Former AFL Player Troy Selwood Dies at 40

The Selwood family mourns the sudden loss of Troy, a beloved son, brother, and father, known for his contributions to Australian football and beyond.

Troy Selwood, who played 75 games for the Brisbane Lions, passed away suddenly at the age of 40.
The Selwood family released a statement expressing their heartbreak and describing Troy as a loving family member and father of two children, Tom and Sadie.
Selwood had a notable career in Australian football, including captaining Geelong's VFL team to a premiership in 2012 after his AFL tenure.
Beyond his playing career, he worked in player recruitment and served as head of football and sport performance at Geelong Grammar School.
The cause of Selwood's death has not been disclosed, and the family has requested privacy during this difficult time.