Chris Langford
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Chris Langford is a former professional Australian rules football
er who is currently a game administrator.
Langford is best known for his 303 game career for the Hawthorn Hawks between 1983 and 1997. He captained the club in the 1994 season and earned All-Australian selection. It was his second All Australian, having been included in the 1987 side. A defender, Langford won four premierships with Hawthorn, in 1986, 1988, 1989 and 1991. He holds a place on the interchange bench in Hawthorn's official 'Team of the Century'.
Late in his career, Langford moved to Sydney
where he worked as an accountant, commuting to Melbourne to training and play with his club.
After his career, he moved into game administration and was appointed to the AFL Commission
in 1999.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er who is currently a game administrator.
Langford is best known for his 303 game career for the Hawthorn Hawks between 1983 and 1997. He captained the club in the 1994 season and earned All-Australian selection. It was his second All Australian, having been included in the 1987 side. A defender, Langford won four premierships with Hawthorn, in 1986, 1988, 1989 and 1991. He holds a place on the interchange bench in Hawthorn's official 'Team of the Century'.
Late in his career, Langford moved to Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
where he worked as an accountant, commuting to Melbourne to training and play with his club.
After his career, he moved into game administration and was appointed to the AFL Commission
AFL Commission
The AFL Commission is the official governing body of the Australian Football League , the elite national Australian rules football competition....
in 1999.