Simon Black is a former Australian rules footballer who played his whole career with the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League. Born on 3 April 1979 in Mount Isa, Queensland, he moved to Western Australia as a child, joined the East Fremantle Football Club and was drafted by the Lions in 1997, debuting in the first game of 1998. A midfielder known for his hard work and precise delivery, he became the club's third Brownlow Medallist in 2002 by a four-vote margin, won the 2003 Norm Smith Medal and took the Merrett-Murray Medal as the Lions' best and fairest in 2001, 2002 and 2006. He earned three premiership medallions in the Lions' hat-trick of 2001, 2002 and 2003, and with Michael Voss, Jason Akermanis and Nigel Lappin he formed the midfield known as the Fab Four.
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is a former Australian rules football player, who played his whole career with the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL)
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