Mark Conway (born 20 May 1973) is a former

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er who played with

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in the

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(AFL). Conway, a tall forward, topped Central District's goal-kicking in 1996, with 57 goals. When Port Adelaide formed a squad for their inaugural AFL season, Conway was picked up from Central District as a zone selection, along with teammates

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and Nathan Steinberner. He played just one senior AFL game for Port Adelaide, which was in round 14 of the 1997 season, against

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. The 24-year-old had five disposals. He was a member of the Sturt team which won the 2002

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premiership, over his former club Central District.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Conway, Mark 1973 births Australian rules footballers from South Australia Port Adelaide Football Club players Port Adelaide Football Club players (all competitions) Central District Football Club players Sturt Football Club players Living people