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Cameron Faulkner (born 22 May 1984) is a former professional
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er who played with the Western Bulldogs. Faulkner was recruited to through the 2002 National AFL Draft at number 17 which had been traded by St Kilda for
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. In season 2005 he played the first four games, but was dropped thereafter and did not return until round 12. He broke his collarbone in round 15 against
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which put him out for the rest of the season. He played in only three games in the 2006 season, with a shoulder injury in a Round 10
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match further hampering his attempts to earn selection. The ''2006 Record'' describes Faulkner as an ''exciting and quick small forward/midfielder'' (he is only 170 cm tall). Faulkner plays in number 18. He was delisted at the end of the 2007 AFL season after playing only one game for the year. After returning to his SANFL club, Central District, for a year, he is now playing for the East Roxby Roos in Roxby Downs SA.( as a coach/player )


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* * 1984 births Living people Australian rules footballers from South Australia Western Bulldogs players Indigenous Australian players of Australian rules football Central District Football Club players Werribee Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1980s-stub