Paul Puopolo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul Puopolo
Occupation	Australian Rules Footballer
Date Of Birth	Dec 2, 1987(1987-12-02)
Age	37
Birthplace	South Australia
Country	Australia
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Paul Puopolo Biography

Paul Puopolo is one of the most popular and richest Australian Rules Footballer who was born on December 2, 1987 in South Australia, Australia. Australian rules soccer player who was an SANFL Coca Cola Star Search Award Nominee in 2008. He then won back-to-back AFL Grand Finals with Hawthorn in 2013 and 2014.

He was trained under He has been coached by Alastair Clarkson at Hawthorn. at Hawthorn.

Puopolo made his debut for Norwood in 2007 and started out as a small forward/midfielder. Puopolo, who hails from Hope Valley, South Australia quickly built a reputation as the South Australian National Football League’s best lockdown small defender. He was converted into a defender by former Norwood coach Trevor Hill in 2008. Despite his lack of height, he has always had the strength and speed to counter his rivals. In 2008 he was a SANFL Coca- Cola Star Search Award Nominee. By the time he got drafted by Hawthorn at the end of 2010 he had played 68 senior games and kicked 13 goals for the Redlegs.

After making his debut in Round 7, Puopolo went on to play Hawthorn’s remaining 19 games of the 2011 season, including three finals. His goal late in the Round 24 final quarter against Gold Coast sealed the match, along with his tackle soon after which thwarted a forward 50 entry – the win secured Hawthorn a top 4 ladder position for the finals ahead. Puopolo kicked 3 goals in the Semi-Final against Sydney, and 1 goal against Collingwood in the Preliminary Final. He finished his debut season with 20 games and 8 goals, gaining much experience in a brilliant first season. He was awarded Hawthorn’s Best First Year Player Award.

The parents of his son include Gina as well as Frank Puopolo.

Paul Puopolo Net Worth

Paul Puopolo is one of the richest Australian Rules Footballer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Puopolo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He made his debut as a member of Norwood the year 2007.

He was awarded an award called the Hawthorn Best First Year Player Award in 2011.

Paul Puopolo (born 2 December 1987) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A man small in stature, he is known to jump into packs and take marks against much taller opponents. He is a 3-time premiership player having played in Hawthorn’s back-to-back-to-back Grand Final triumphs in 2013, 2014 and 2015.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Paul Puopolo height 5 ft 8 in Paul weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Paul Puopolo Dating?

According to our records, Paul Puopolo married to Carmel Scambiatterra. As of December 1, 2023, Paul Puopolo’s is not dating anyone.

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Puopolo had what was widely regarded as a good year in 2015, kicking 29 goals and picking up his third premiership as Hawthorn defeated the West Coast Eagles in the Grand Final. He played his 100th game during the 2015 season, in round 15 against Fremantle.

Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Australian Rules Footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Paul Puopolo celebrates birthday on December 2 of every year.

In the middle of the 2017 season, Puopolo suffered a groin injury that limited him to 15 games for the year. Despite this, he was considered to have put in good performances in the games he did play, setting a career-high tackling average. Puopolo suffered a hamstring injury early in the 2018 season that kept him out for over a month, but was still regarded as a high-quality pressure forward and was resigned for another year at the end of the season.

Top Facts about Paul Puopolo

1. Paul Puopolo is a retired Australian rules footballer.
2. He played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the AFL.
3. Puopolo was born on October 2, 1987, in South Australia.
4. He made his debut for Hawthorn in 2010.
5. Puopolo won four premierships with Hawthorn (2013-15, 2018).
6. He played as a small forward and midfielder.
7. Puopolo kicked a total of 181 goals in his career.
8. He was known for his tackling pressure and defensive skills.
9. Puopolo announced his retirement in September 2020.
10. He played a total of 190 games for Hawthorn over ten seasons.

Where is Paul Puopolo?

Three-time AFL premiership player and former Norwood gun Paul Puopolo has signed for a new club, and his choice may come as a surprise. After calling time on his career at Norwood, AFL premiership player Paul Puopolo has signed with the Virginia Football Club of the Adelaide Plains Football League for season 2022.

How old is Paul Puopolo?

34 years (December 2, 1987)

How many games has Paul Puopolo played?

The 32-year old was drafted with pick 66 by the Hawks and went on to play 196 games and kicking 185 goals. Puopolo was a key cog in Hawthorn’s threepeat which saw him claim Premiership honours in 2013,14 and 15.