About Matthew Kennedy
Born 1970. Matthew Kennedy is an australian rules football player.
Matthew Kennedy (born 4 February 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Early life Kennedy grew up on the Gold Coast where he played junior football for both Surfers Paradise and Southport. He is the son of former St Kilda player Des Kennedy.
AFL career Kennedy played during the 1990s and early 2000s for both the Brisbane Bears and the Brisbane Lions after the Bears merged with Fitzroy in 1996. After 188 games of league football, which included the 2001 preliminary final, he retired at the end of the 2001 season, the year Brisbane won the first of their three consecutive flags.
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Who is Matthew Kennedy?
Australian rules footballer
When was Matthew Kennedy born?
Matthew Kennedy was born on 4 February 1970.
What is Matthew Kennedy's occupation?
Matthew Kennedy is an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Matthew Kennedy (footballer, born 1970)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Matthew Kennedy. https://biography.guide/matthew-kennedy/
MLA: "Matthew Kennedy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/matthew-kennedy/.
Chicago: "Matthew Kennedy." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/matthew-kennedy/.
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