Pick 66: Paul Puopolo

Paul is a small but strongly-built defender with excellent speed and the ability to break the lines.

2010 Draftee Highlights: Puopolo

The Hawks are pleased to announce Paul Puopolo as their number 66 draft pick for 2010.

Paul Puopolo
Height: 175cm
Weight: 75kg
DOB: 02/12/87
Club: Norwood (SA)

Bio: Small but strongly-built defender with excellent speed and the ability to break the lines. Transformed himself into one of the most reliable back pocket/run-with players in the SANFL last season, and did number on fancied Woodville-West Torrens wingman Jared Polec in the second half of their preliminary final.

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