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Adam Kerinaiua
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Full name Adam Kerinaiua
Date of birth (1974-06-17) 17 June 1974 (age 50)
Original team North Darwin (NTFL)

Adam Kerinaiua was an exciting Australian rules footballer. He was born on 17 June 1974. Adam played for the Brisbane Bears in the top league, the Australian Football League (AFL).

Adam's Football Journey

Adam Kerinaiua comes from the Tiwi Islands. These islands are north of Australia. He started playing football for the North Darwin team. This team is part of the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL).

Playing for the Brisbane Bears

Adam was picked to play for the Brisbane Bears. He was only 18 years old at the time. He played three games in the 1992 AFL season. Even though he was new, he kicked a goal against Geelong. This was a great moment for him.

Indigenous All-Stars Team

Adam also had the chance to play for the Indigenous All-Stars team. This special team is made up of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander players. In 1994, the Indigenous All-Stars played against the Collingwood team. Adam was part of the team that won that game.

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