Peter Rohde was born on 19 November 1964 and is a former Australian Football League player and coach.
13 Facts About Peter Rohde
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Peter Rohde played total of 46 games and kicked six goals for the club from 1985 until 1987.
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Peter Rohde left Carlton at the end of the 1987 season, because the Carlton senior coach Robert Walls had a low opinion of Peter Rohde's playing ability and dropped him from the side during the 1987 finals campaign, when Carlton ended up winning the premiership.
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Peter Rohde transferred to Melbourne Football Club, where he played 117 games and kicked 22 goals from 1988 until he retired in 1995.
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The Melbourne senior coach John Northey had a high opinion of Peter Rohde's playing ability, but Peter Rohde was plagued by injury.
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Peter Rohde achieved success as senior coach of Norwood in the South Australian National Football League, taking the club to a premiership in 1997.
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Towards the end of the 2002 season, the resignation of senior coach Terry Wallace led to Peter Rohde being made caretaker senior coach for the final-round clash with Collingwood at the MCG in Round 22,2002, which the Bulldogs won.
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Peter Rohde was then appointed to the position of full-time senior coach.
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Peter Rohde was sacked towards the end of the 2004 season, with four matches to go, but he agreed to stay and coach for the rest of the season.
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Peter Rohde coached Western Bulldogs in 45 games with nine wins and 35 losses and one draw, a winning percentage of 20 per cent.
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Peter Rohde was then replaced by Rodney Eade as Western Bulldogs senior coach.
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Peter Rohde then went to Port Adelaide Football Club, serving as Football Operations Manager from the end of 2004 until the end of the 2014 season.
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Peter Rohde has three children, Matthew, Ashleigh and Ella, and is married to Robyn.