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Broken back prompts apprentice electrician to chase footy career

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According to ABC News Australia, Mount Gambier apprentice electrician Jobe Janeway is pursuing his dream of playing in the Australian Football League—prompted, unexpectedly, by a fractured back. Rather than ending his sporting prospects, the injury became the catalyst for him to chase his passion for footy at the elite level.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-05/afl-national-draft...

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