Sam Newman

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Role

Actor

Date of birth

12/22/1945

Place of birth

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Sam Newman

Biography

John Newman was born on 22 December 1945 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. In 1964, he graduated from Geelong Grammar and began playing professional football that same year. He played 300 games for Geelong Cats and is now recognised as a legend of the club and of the game. In 2002, he was inducted into the AFL Hall Of Fame and included as a member of the Geelong Team Of The Century.