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Robert AhMat
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Date of birth (1977-07-19) 19 July 1977 (age 47)
Original team Darwin (NTFL)
Debut Round 15, 16 July 1995, Collingwood
v. Brisbane Bears, at Gabba
Career highlights
  • AFL Goal of the Year 2000

Robert "Robbie" AhMat (born 19 July 1977) is a former Australian rules footballer. His ancestors were Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Ahmat's cousins are Matthew Ahmat (Brisbane/Sydney), Andrew McLeod (Adelaide) and Nakia Cockatoo (Geelong).

Ahmat was the second Aboriginal person to play for Collingwood Football Club, after Wally Lovett played a few games in the early 1980s. After being delisted from the AFL, he joined South Australian National Football League club Norwood for two seasons and kicked 13 goals.

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