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16 Facts About Adam Ramanauskas

1.

Adam Ramanauskas was one of three talented AFL prospects featured in the 2000 television documentary The Draft, with the other draft prospects being Des Headland and Brendan Fevola.

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Adam Ramanauskas had weeks of radiotherapy treatment, but he managed to come back and compete a solid 2004 season, where he played in all of the Bombers' 24 games.

3.

Adam Ramanauskas had more misfortune in 2005 when he underwent a season-ending knee reconstruction after a Round 4 training mishap.

4.

In July 2007, Adam Ramanauskas was elevated to the senior list and played his first AFL match in two years.

5.

Adam Ramanauskas announced his retirement from AFL football at the end of the 2008 season.

6.

Adam Ramanauskas has joined the football commentary team at 774 ABC Radio.

7.

In 2003, Adam Ramanauskas was diagnosed with a low-grade cancer in his neck after Round 3.

8.

Adam Ramanauskas missed the next eight matches but made a quick recovery to play again in 2003.

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Adam Ramanauskas had more misfortune in 2005 when he underwent a knee reconstruction after a Round 4 training mishap.

10.

Adam Ramanauskas was re-drafted by Essendon with pick 33 in the 2006 Rookie Draft.

11.

On Wednesday, 4 July, Adam Ramanauskas was elevated to the senior list and played his first AFL match in two years against the Geelong Football Club on 6 July 2007.

12.

Adam Ramanauskas is an expert AFL commentator for 774 ABC as well as a Foxtel Cup commentator for Fox Footy.

13.

Adam Ramanauskas was born to Joseph and Lucy Adam Ramanauskas and grew up in Doveton, Victoria.

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Adam Ramanauskas has an older brother, Daniel, and younger sister, Kayla.

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Adam Ramanauskas later graduated high school from St John's Regional College, Dandenong, in 1998.

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Adam Ramanauskas married his high-school sweetheart, Belinda Henneman, in January 2006.