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'''Dwayne Armstrong''' is a former sportsman who played [[American Football]] and [[Australian rule football]].
'''Dwayne Armstrong''' is a former sportsman who played [[American Football]] and [[Australian rules football]].


==College football career==
==College football career==
Armstrong played college football for [[Iowa State Cyclones|Iowa State]] in 1991 and 1992, lettering in both years.<ref name="cyclones">{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclones.com/pdf4/625746.pdf|title=ALL-TIME FOOTBALL LETTERMEN|work=Iowa State University Official Athletics Site|publisher=Iowa State University|accessdate=22 June 2010}}</ref>
Armstrong played college football for [[Iowa State Cyclones|Iowa State]] in 1991 and 1992, [[Letterman (sports)|lettering]] in both years.<ref name="cyclones">{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclones.com/pdf4/625746.pdf|title=ALL-TIME FOOTBALL LETTERMEN|work=Iowa State University Official Athletics Site|publisher=Iowa State University|accessdate=22 June 2010}}</ref>


==NFL==
==NFL==
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Australian people of American descent]]
[[Category:Australian people of American descent]]

Revision as of 05:00, 22 June 2010

Dwayne Armstrong is a former sportsman who played American Football and Australian rules football.

College football career

Armstrong played college football for Iowa State in 1991 and 1992, lettering in both years.[1]

NFL

Armstrong played for the Oakland Raiders between 1992-1994.[dubiousdiscuss]

Australian rules football

The African-American athlete is best known for converting to Australian Rules Football where he was recruited by Essendon Football Club coach Kevin Sheedy[2] to play in the Australian Football League[3]

He showed some promise and was put on Essendon's supplementary list. Although he did not debut at senior AFL level, he played several reserve grade games.[4]

Following his AFL attempt, Armstrong became the NFL development manager for Australasia[5].

References

  1. ^ "ALL-TIME FOOTBALL LETTERMEN" (PDF). Iowa State University Official Athletics Site. Iowa State University. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
  2. ^ AFL urged to take on world
  3. ^ International Sportsmen recruited to the AFL
  4. ^ Bombers try their Irish luck
  5. ^ Doubts on Wayne Carey playing NFL