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Gleeson played 176 games and kicked 174 goals between 1986 and 1996. He was a popular player at
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Gleeson, who played as a rover, finished eighth in the 1988
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and was a member of
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308:Adrian Gleeson's playing statistics
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266:Pearce, Linda (19 October 1996).
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253:"1988 Brownlow Medal results"
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722:vs. Western Australia
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351:Carlton Football Club
843:1991 State of Origin
568:1990 State of Origin
219:Koroit Football Club
32:Personal information
648:vs. New South Wales
314:Profile at Blueseum
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37:Nickname(s)
1104:Categories
986:Somerville
976:Liberatore
872:Both games
700:Malakellis
597:Both games
459:Rhys-Jones
239:References
177:AFL Tables
80: vs.
51:1967-04-29
946:Eppelstun
863:The Gabba
639:Weightman
619:O'Donnell
489:Robertson
175:Sources:
138:176 (174)
129:1986–1996
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909:Stephens
899:Phillips
889:McMullin
779:Mitchell
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604:Brereton
507:McKenzie
477:Glascott
417:Johnston
411:Dorotich
404:Kernahan
392:Silvagni
373:Hawthorn
1087:Coach:
1077:S. Wynd
1072:J. Wynd
1067:Simpson
1047:McKeown
1027:Gleeson
966:Knights
961:Hinkley
774:McGuane
759:Frawley
680:Jeffrey
675:Gleeson
614:Morwood
609:Collins
517:Coach:
495:Kennedy
453:Meldrum
441:Bradley
429:Gleeson
367:Carlton
291:The Age
272:The Age
221:in the
203:(VFL).
199:in the
197:Carlton
134:Carlton
78:Carlton
1090:Austin
1037:Jencke
1012:Condon
996:Wallis
991:Turner
981:Madden
971:Larkin
936:Arceri
915:Stynes
894:Morris
884:Lovett
879:German
794:Watson
769:Madden
749:Daicos
729:Ablett
713:Wright
708:Stynes
690:Lovett
624:Salmon
501:Madden
465:Murphy
447:Aitken
423:Hunter
398:Dennis
100:Weight
92:Height
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956:Hanna
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931:Alvin
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704:Scott
670:Febey
660:Brown
655:Ayres
520:Walls
471:Alvin
435:Naley
113:Years
84:, at
73:Debut
1057:Rock
1032:Hogg
1022:Dean
951:Free
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784:Rice
695:Lyon
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