Dion Myles (born 2 May 1976) is a former

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er who played in the

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(AFL) for the

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between

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and

1997 Events January * January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States. * January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis. * January 1 ...

. Myles played eight games and kicked one goal for Sydney, debuting against

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in round 18, 1995 and playing his final game against Carlton in round 21, 1997. Miles went on to play with West Adelaide in the

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(SANFL), helping them to a 3rd-place finish in 1998 and going on to win the club's Best & Fairest award in 2000.

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* * 1976 births Living people Sydney Swans players Australian rules footballers from New South Wales East Coast Eagles players 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{AFL-bio-1970s-stub