FORMER AFL stars Brodie Holland & Russell Robertson will make a special guest playing appearance at Poowong Football & Netball Club against Nilma Darnum this Saturday June 20th at Poowong.
Sports agent Ricky Nixon will then host a Sports Auction & Social Night following the game from 6.30pm.
Brodie Holland
155-game ex-AFL player BRODIE HOLLAND played for both Fremantle and Collingwood between 1998 and 2008. Brodie was a runner up in the Collingwood Best & Fairest in 2005. Brodie kicked 141 goals throughout his career.
He has taken part on Dancing with the Stars, where he made the final four, has appeared in advertisements, been a panellist on the AFL Footy Show, and made the obligatory cameo appearance in soap opera, Neighbours.
Russell Robertson
Russell Roberston grew up in Penguin, Tasmania and was drafted in 1997 by Melbourne. He had a distinguished career with Melbourne playing 228 games between 1997 and 2009. He was their leading goalkicked in 2001, 2005, 2007 and 2009.
Russell won the Melbourne Best and Fairest, the Keith 'Bluey' Truscott Medal in 2005, as well as featuring in the AFL International Rules series in 2005.
Ricky Nixon
High profile sports agent and former AFL/VFL footballer Ricky Nixon played 63 games with Carlton, St Kilda and Hawthorn between 1983 and 1993. Nixon established Flying Start in 1994 which become one of the leading sports management companies in Australia. Flying Start featured star players including Gary Ablett, Sr., Wayne Carey, Jason Dunstall, Tony Lockett and Garry Lyon.
PIZZA Dinner
Following our clash with Nilma Darnum will be PIZZA dinner from 6pm.
High profile sports agent & ex-AFL player RICKY NIXON will host a sports panel & sports memorabilia auction from 6.30pm
Last Modified on 17/06/2015 16:20