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'''Dwayne Armstrong''' is a former [[American Football]]er who played for the [[Oakland Raiders]] between 1992-1994. |
'''Dwayne Armstrong''' is a former [[American Football]]er who played for the [[Oakland Raiders]] between 1992-1994. |
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The [[African-American]] athlete is best known for converting to [[Australian Rules Football]] where he was recruited by [[Essendon Football Club]] coach [[Kevin Sheedy (Australian footballer)|Kevin Sheedy]] to play in the [[Australian Football League]]. |
The [[African-American]] athlete is best known for converting to [[Australian Rules Football]] where he was recruited by [[Essendon Football Club]] coach [[Kevin Sheedy (Australian footballer)|Kevin Sheedy]]<ref>[http://www.foxsports.com.au/story/0,8659,23217159-23211,00.html AFL urged to take on world]</ref> to play in the [[Australian Football League]]<ref>[http://www.worldfootynews.com/staticpages/index.php/International_sportsmen_recruited_to_AFL |
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International Sportsmen recruited to the AFL]</ref> |
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Despite showing some promise on Essendon's supplementary list. Although he did not debut at senior AFL level, he played several reserve grade games. |
Despite showing some promise on Essendon's supplementary list. Although he did not debut at senior AFL level, he played several reserve grade games.<ref> http://www.realfooty.com.au/news/news/bombers-try-their-irish-luck/2008/11/15/1226319003802.html Bombers try their Irish luck]</ref> |
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Following his AFL attempt, Armstrong became the NFL development manager for [[Australasia]]. |
Following his AFL attempt, Armstrong became the NFL development manager for [[Australasia]]<ref>[http://www.afana.com/netpaper/apr2-73085.html Doubts on Wayne Carey playing NFL]</ref>. |
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[[Category:Australians of American descent]] |
[[Category:Australians of American descent]] |
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Revision as of 04:35, 10 March 2009
Dwayne Armstrong is a former American Footballer who played for the Oakland Raiders between 1992-1994.
The African-American athlete is best known for converting to Australian Rules Football where he was recruited by Essendon Football Club coach Kevin Sheedy[1] to play in the Australian Football League[2]
Despite showing some promise on Essendon's supplementary list. Although he did not debut at senior AFL level, he played several reserve grade games.[3]
Following his AFL attempt, Armstrong became the NFL development manager for Australasia[4].
References
- ^ AFL urged to take on world
- ^ [http://www.worldfootynews.com/staticpages/index.php/International_sportsmen_recruited_to_AFL International Sportsmen recruited to the AFL]
- ^ http://www.realfooty.com.au/news/news/bombers-try-their-irish-luck/2008/11/15/1226319003802.html Bombers try their Irish luck]
- ^ Doubts on Wayne Carey playing NFL