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Marcus Adams (born 30 June 1993) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Western Bulldogs and the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). [2] He was drafted as a mature-aged selection with pick 35 in the 2015 national draft by the Bulldogs, where he played 27 games over three seasons. [3]
Aug 30, 2023 · BRISBANE defender Marcus Adams has announced his retirement after being advised he should not compete again in contact sport. Adams suffered a delayed concussion following a match against Carlton last August and has not played since.
A Perth native, Marcus Adams started his footballing career relatively late, being drafted by the Western Bulldogs from West Perth at the age of 22. He made an instant impact in his first few games for the Bulldogs in their premiership year in 2016 but succumbed to injury later that season.
A ‘nervous’ AFL player’s battle to get back to a normal life has prompted one rival to share his idea for a much-needed new rule. Marcus Adams’ battle with ongoing concussion symptoms has sparked a call for the AFL to introduce a contract safety net for players and salary cap protections for clubs.
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Jan 16, 2023 · Brisbane defender Marcus Adams could be sidelined for the entire 2023 season as the club continues to put his health and wellbeing first. The Lions on Monday confirmed Adams, 29, had been moved to their inactive list.
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Mar 8, 2023 · Class of 2024 small forward Marcus Adams Jr. announced his commitment to Kansas on Instagram Live on Tuesday night, selecting the Jayhawks over Syracuse and UCLA men's basketball.
Jul 22, 2023 · In the span of the seven days, Marcus Adams Jr. went from an incoming freshman at Kansas, to one of the most interesting names in the NCAA transfer portal, to the newest member of Mark Few’s...
