Adam Selwood

Adam Selwood

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Adam Selwood was a former Australian rules footballer who played as a defender for the West Coast Eagles in the AFL from 2003 to 2013, participating in 187 games and contributing to the team's 2006 premiership victory. Following his retirement, he remained involved in football as a coach and mentor. Tragically, his recent death has deeply affected the football community, particularly in light of his family's ongoing struggles with mental health.

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Adam Selwood's funeral is mentioned as a gathering point for club executives ahead of the draft.

The Kozzy question will remain, but Demons are desperate to keep him
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-27
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His twin brother, West Coast premiership player Adam, died aged 41 on May 17.

Australian men’s suicide numbers not dropping even as more seek help
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-24
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Adam Selwood's family is experiencing immense grief after the loss of their brother Troy.

AFL community mourns the Selwoods and asks what more can be done for athlete mental health
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-23
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Adam Selwood's passing has prompted discussions about player welfare in the Sydney Swans organization.

Passing of Adam Selwood sees Sydney Swans coach Cox ponder solutions
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-21
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Adam Selwood's death has prompted calls for a mental health round in the AFL.

Call for mental health round as industry mourns death of Adam Selwood
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-18
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Adam Selwood was a premiership player for the West Coast Eagles and a strong advocate for the Eagles’ AFLW program.

West Coast Eagles premiership player was a straight arrow, the ultimate team player and beloved family man
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-17
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Adam Selwood has died aged 41, three months after the death of his twin brother and fellow former AFL player Troy Selwood.

Former West Coast player Adam Selwood dies months after twin brother’s death | AFL
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-17
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Adam Selwood was a former West Coast Eagles AFL player who played 187 games for the team.

Former West Coast Eagles AFL player dies
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-17
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