1. Cameron Mooney was born on 26 September 1979 and is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the North Melbourne and Geelong Football Clubs in the Australian Football League.
18 Facts About Cameron Mooney
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Cameron Mooney was selected in the 2007 All-Australian Team, and was part of Geelong's AFL premiership-winning team in the same year.
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Cameron Mooney represented the Dream Team state team in the AFL Hall of Fame Tribute Match in 2008, as well as being the leading goalkicker for Geelong in 2007.
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Cameron Mooney was born in Wagga Wagga and grew up in suburban Turvey Park, where he played junior football with the Turvey Park Football Club, with his brother Jason Mooney, attending Mount Austin High School in his teens.
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Cameron Mooney made his AFL debut with the Kangaroos during round 7 of his first AFL season against the Adelaide Crows.
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Cameron Mooney was traded along with the 53rd and 67th selection in 1999 AFL Draft.
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The defining snapshot of Cameron Mooney's career was after the siren in the semi-final against the Sydney Swans where Geelong lost by 3 points after Nick Davis goaled for Sydney with 2 seconds remaining giving the Swans their first and only lead of the entire game.
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Cameron Mooney was gutted by the result and was openly distressed and weeping.
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Cameron Mooney was suspended on four occasions, as well as his 100th game resulting in a loss.
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Cameron Mooney was the club's leading goalkicker with 55 goals, as well being awarded with an All-Australian selection for the first time.
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Cameron Mooney is seen by some as the heart of the club due to his heart-on-sleeve attitude.
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Cameron Mooney capped off a remarkable season in 2007 kicking 5 goals in the premiership victory over Port Adelaide.
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Although, Cameron Mooney's season turned from memorable to forgettable during the 2008 AFL Grand Final.
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Cameron Mooney started the match well taking a few early marks and ended the first quarter with two goals including one from a difficult snap from the boundary line.
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The second half started just as it ended for Cameron Mooney another missed opportunity.
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Cameron Mooney finished the day with 2 goals 3 behinds from a total of 14 disposals, it was a disappointing day for himself and Geelong.
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Cameron Mooney made a one off guest appearance for the Glenorchy Football Club in the Tasmanian State League in 2012.
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Cameron Mooney is on Bounce with Jason Dunstall, Andrew Gaze, Bernie Vince, and Ben Dixon.