AFL legend calls time on career
Shane Mumford has announced his retirement from the AFL but will remain with the Greater Western Sydney Giants in an off-field role.
Shane Mumford has announced his retirement from the AFL but will remain with the Greater Western Sydney Giants in an off-field role.
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