Rudi Frigo 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).

Frigo was a key position player, occasionally called on to ruck. After the 1991 AFL season

1991 AFL season

Results and statistics for the Australian Football League season of 1991.See List of Australian Football League premiers for a complete list.-National Cup:...

 concluded, Frigo was one of eight young Queensland based players who were signed by Brisbane as "zone clearing" concession picks.

Originally from Mayne

Mayne Australian Football Club

Mayne Australia Football Club are an Australian rules football club based in the Brisbane suburb of Enoggera. Their club colours are black and yellow and they are nicknamed the Tigers....

, he didn't play senior AFL football until midway through the 1994 AFL season

1994 AFL season

-Ladder:All teams played 22 games during the home and away season, for a total of 165. An additional 9 games were played during the finals series. It was the first season that the AFL implemented a top 8 team finals series...

and made a total of seven appearances that year. He played just one more game in 1995 and finished his league career with a rare statistic for a Bears player, which was that he played in more wins than losses.