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Matthew Warnock (born 3 April 1984) is a former professional
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 ...
er who played for the
Gold Coast Football Club The Gold Coast Suns is a professional Australian rules football club that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club is based on Queensland's Gold Coast in the suburb of Carrara. The club has been playing in the AFL since th ...
in the
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(AFL). He began his AFL career playing for
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where he wore the No. 1 guernsey (previously No. 37), and was recruited from the
Sandringham Zebras The Sandringham Football Club, nicknamed The Zebras, is an Australian rules football club based in Melbourne which was formed in 1929 and plays in the Victorian Football League (VFL) which was formerly called the Victorian Football Association ...
in the
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(VFL). On 17 October 2011, after 55 games with Melbourne, Warnock was traded to Gold Coast in a complex three-team trade that also included the
Brisbane Lions The Brisbane Lions is a professional Australian rules football club based in Brisbane, Queensland, that plays in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club was formed in late 1996 via a merger of the Melbourne-based 1883 foundation VFL c ...
. Matthew's younger brother
Robert Warnock Robert Warnock (born 19 January 1987) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Fremantle Football Club and Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Warnock is the brother of AFL footballer ...
played for and
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.


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: ''Statistics are correct as of round 22, 2010'' (29 August 2010)


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* * Melbourne Football Club players Gold Coast Football Club players 1984 births Living people People educated at Brighton Grammar School Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Casey Demons players Sandringham Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1980s-stub