Adam Kerinaiua is a former Australian rules football

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 played with the Brisbane Bears

Brisbane Bears

The Brisbane Football Club, formerly nicknamed The Bears was an Australian rules football club and the first Queensland-based club in the Victorian Football League . The club played its first match in 1987, but struggled on and off the field until it made the finals for the first time in 1995...

 in the Australian Football League

Australian Football League

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 (AFL).

Kerinaiua, a Tiwi Islander

Tiwi Islands

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, was recruited from North Darwin

Palmerston Football Club

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 in the NTFL. He played three of the final four rounds of the 1992 AFL season

1992 AFL season

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, aged just 18. In all three games he didn't find much of the ball but kicked a goal against Geelong

Geelong Football Club

The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club, named after and based in the city of Geelong, playing in the Australian Football League . The club has been the VFL/AFL premiers nine times, with a record equalling 3 in the AFL era. Geelong has also...

.

He was a member of the Indigenous All-Stars team which defeated Collingwood

Collingwood Football Club

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in an exhibition match in 1994.