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Played 114 games as a defender for Collingwood from 1987-1996,
Moved into coaching at his local club, East Burwood
He was then appointed coach the VFL club Coburg
In 2002 he became an assistant coach at the Western Bulldogs
Then going to Collingwood as a player development manager. Then he went to Essendon from 2008 – 2010 He then joined Carlton in 2011 as senior assistant coach He was then appointed Port Adelaide's director of coaching And is currently the senior coach for St Kilda

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