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The statue commemorates Australian Rules football player, Paul Roos.

Paul Roos (born 27 June 1963) is a former Australian rules football player in the VFL/AFL. Roos played 87 games for the Swans after joining the Sydney Cricket Ground-headquartered club in 1995 following a star-studded career with the old Fitzroy club - now the Brisbane Lions - including six seasons as captain. During his career with Fitzroy, he was a member of the Victorian representative team 10 years running, two as captain. He was also named in the All-Australian team on seven occasions, twice as skipper.

His coaching record includes steering Sydney Swans to a record number of finals series and a 2005 premiership.
 

Location

Address:Driver Avenue, Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park, 2021
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.892549
Long: 151.223868
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Monument Type:Sculpture
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Sport
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Artist:Cathy Weiszmann
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 29th August, 2009
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