Wayne Athorne
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title:
Wayne Athorne
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Wayne John Athorne was a national decathlon champion and Commonwealth Games competitor. He was also an Australian rules footballer with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Athorne played his early football at Xavier College and trialled at Melbourne before making his VFL debut for Hawthorn in a win over Carlton at Glenferrie Oval in the 1961 season. Hawthorn went on to win their first ever premiership that season. The following year he left football to pursue his love of athletics.
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Australian decathlete and Australian rules footballer (1941–1992)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Athorne
date created:
2010-04-18T06:12:23Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T00:56:12Z
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