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Ed Lower (born 23 June 1987) is a former
Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
player in the
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, for the North Melbourne Football Club. He was a contestant on Big Brother Australia in 2013. Ed Lower was a defensive player, regarded as medium-sized, who attacked the ball with speed and agility. He played as a defensive forward, shutting down the oppositions best rebounders, as a small defender and was also utilised as a run-with player through the midfield. He played for
SANFL The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL ( or ''S-A-N-F-L''), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the state's governing body for the sport. Originally formed as the ...
club Norwood in 2005. He was picked in the first round of the 2005 NAB AFL Rookie Draft at pick number 10 overall by the
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. Lower attended
Saint Ignatius' College, Adelaide , religious_affiliation = Catholicism , denomination = Jesuits , patron = Ignatius of Loyola , established = , founder = Thomas Perrott, SJ , chairman = Suzanne ...
before moving to
Prince Alfred College , motto_translation = Do Brave Deeds and Endure , established = 1869 , type = Independent, single-sex, day & boarding , headmaster = David Roberts , chaplain = Reverend ...
with twin brother Nick Lower, who finished his AFL career with the Western Bulldogs. He was a contestant in Big Brother Australia 2013.


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* * *http://www.bigbrother.com.au/housemates/ed/ 1987 births Living people North Melbourne Football Club players Norwood Football Club players People educated at Prince Alfred College Australian rules footballers from South Australia Australian twins Twin sportspeople Big Brother (Australian TV series) contestants North Ballarat Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1980s-stub