Robert Dipierdomenico

Quick Facts

Full Name	Robert Dipierdomenico
Occupation	Australian Rules Footballer
Date Of Birth	May 5, 1958(1958-05-05)
Age	66
Birthplace	Hawthorn
Country	Australia
Birth City	Victoria
Horoscope	Taurus

Robert Dipierdomenico Biography

Robert Dipierdomenico is one of the most popular and richest Australian Rules Footballer who was born on May 5, 1958 in Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia. An Australian rules footballer, nicknamed “Dipper”, who won five AFL Premierships in the Hawthorn era with Hawthorn between 1975 and 1991. Inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame, he was also named to the VFL/AFL Italian Team of the Century in 2007.

Together with Hawthorn teammate He won multiple AFL Premierships alongside Hawthorn teammate Jason Dunstall., he won multiple AFL Premierships.

Beginning his career with the Hawthorn Football Club in 1975, DiPierdomenico started slowly, playing 99 reserve-grade games as he flitted between first team and reserve-grade football. He kick-started his career in 1978, culminating in a best-on-ground performance in the 1978 VFL Grand Final.

He was known for his toughness (which led to many trips to the Tribunal), and the moustachioed Dipper was one of the much-loved, and most media-covered characters in the VFL during the 1980s. DiPierdomenico won the Brownlow Medal, in 1986 tying with Greg Williams, who was playing for Sydney at the time. During that season, DiPierdomenico was considered very fortunate to have avoided the AFL tribunal, and consequent ineligibility for the Brownlow. Later in the week, he would win his third Premiership medallion as the Hawks defeated Carlton by 42 points.

He met Cheryl at Swinburne Tech.

Robert Dipierdomenico Net Worth

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

He was born in Hawthorn (Victoria) and attended Swinburne Tech. As a teenager, he played for East Hawthorn.

He was an ambassador for The Alannah and Madeline Foundation which protects children from violence.

Berto “Robert” DiPierdomenico (born 5 May 1958) is a retired Australian rules footballer who represented Hawthorn in the Australian Football League (AFL) from the 1970s to the 1990s. Popularly known by his nickname “Dipper”, DiPierdomenico is one of the most successful Italian Australians to play Australian football, and his contribution to the game was recognized by selection in the VFL/AFL Italian Team of the Century.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Robert Dipierdomenico height 6 ft 1 in Robert weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Robert Dipierdomenico Dating?

According to our records, Robert Dipierdomenico married to Cheryl Bayley. As of December 1, 2023, Robert Dipierdomenico’s is not dating anyone.

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After DiPierdomenico retired, he became a popular media personality as a boundary rider with the Seven Network. After Seven lost the rights to broadcast AFL in 2001, DiPierdomenico continued his tradition as a boundary- rider on radio station 3AW.

Facts & Trivia

Robert Ranked on the list of most popular Australian Rules Footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Robert Dipierdomenico celebrates birthday on May 5 of every year.

How old is DiPierdomenico?

64 years (May 5, 1958)

How tall is DiPierdomenico?

6′ 1″

How many premierships has DiPierdomenico won?

His five premierships , Brownlow medal and countless other accolades, Dipper certainly had a big impact on the game of football. Hear from Robert DiPierdomenico, as he tells the stories of his decorated career.

Is Dipper married?

Cheryl Bayley

Did Dipper win a Brownlow?

Dipper wins the 1986 Brownlow but finishes 8th in the 1986 Hawks B & F, the lowest in history of any Brownlow winner.