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Richard Cole
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Personal information
Date of birth (1983-07-15) 15 July 1983 (age 40)
Original team Pioneers (NT) / Eastern Ranges (TAC Cup)
Debut Round 1, 28 March 2002, Collingwood
v. Richmond, at the MCG
Career highlights
  • AFL Rising Star nominee 2003

Richard Cole (born 15 July 1983) is a former Australian rules footballer for the Collingwood and Essendon Football Clubs in the Australian Football League.

Cole was a half-back flanker and was drafted by Collingwood in the first round of 2001 AFL Draft. 2004 was the best season in his AFL career, in which he finished sixth in Collingwood's best and fairest. He played a total of 56 games for the Magpies.

Essendon acquired Cole via trade at the end of the 2005 season. He made a total of 7 AFL appearances for the Bombers and was delisted at the end of the 2007 season. He is now a part of the Buffaloes football club (NT)

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