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Chris Judd, born on September 8, 1983, in Perth, Australia, is a retired Australian Rules footballer known for his extraordinary skills and leadership on the field. He began his professional career with the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL) in 2002, where he quickly established himself as a star player. He won the AFL Rising Star Award in 2004 and played a pivotal role in the Eagles’ premiership victories in 2006 and 2018.
In 2008, Judd transferred to the Carlton Football Club, where he continued to excel, further enhancing his reputation as one of the league's elite. He won the Brownlow Medal in 2004 and 2010, awarded to the league's best and fairest player, showcasing his ability to influence games consistently. His leadership was also recognized as he captained Carlton from 2008 to 2013 and played over 200 games for both his clubs during his career.
Judd retired from professional football in 2015, leaving a lasting legacy in the AFL as one of the most gifted midfielders of his generation. His impact extended beyond his playing days, as he became a respected commentator and football ambassador. Judd's contributions to the game have solidified his place in Australian football history.