Adam McPhee (born 6 October 1982) is an Australian rules football football player, who formerly wore the number 33 jumper for the Essendon Football Club. He is considered a versatile player who has played both as a forward and defender and is much admired{ for his aggressive approach at the football.
McPhee was originally recruited by Fremantle, with whom he made his debut in 2001. He was nominated for the AFL Rising Star award that year. To the ...
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Adam McPhee (born 6 October 1982) is an Australian rules football football player, who formerly wore the number 33 jumper for the Essendon Football Club. He is considered a versatile player who has played both as a forward and defender and is much admired{ for his aggressive approach at the football.
McPhee was originally recruited by Fremantle, with whom he made his debut in 2001. He was nominated for the AFL Rising Star award that year. To the end of 2002, McPhee played 25 games in total for the Dockers, after which he asked to be traded back to his home state of Victoria. McPhee got his wish when he was traded to the Bombers in a three way deal involving Essendon, Fremantle and Brisbane.
In McPhee's first year at Essendon he played every game and his tough approach earned him the club's "most courageous player" award. However it was in 2004 that McPhee really made his mark as an AFL player. In that year he was selected on the half-back flank in the All Australian Team, won the W.S....
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