Andrew Tranquilli (born 21 April 1972) is a former
Australian rules football
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er who played with
Collingwood in the
Australian Football League
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(AFL) during the 1990s.
Tranquilli, a half forward, was picked up by Collingwood in the
1993 Pre-Season draft with the 68th selection.
He played just once in
1993
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but returned to the team in the opening round of the
1994 season. It was not until round 13, against
West Coast at the MCG, that he appeared again and he put in the best performance of his career with six goals. This cemented his place in the side for the rest of the season, which ended with participation in a qualifying final.
References
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1972 births
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Collingwood Football Club players
Mansfield Football Club players
Living people
People educated at Marcellin College, Bulleen