"Dipper" coaching the Peres Team for Peace in the 2008 International Cup
Personal information
Full name
Berto DiPierdomenico
Nickname(s)
Dipper
Date of birth
(1958-05-05) 5 May 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth
Hawthorn, Victoria
Original team(s)
North Kew (Vic)
Height
186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight
93 kg (205 lb)
Position(s)
Midfielder
Playing career1
Years
Club
Games (Goals)
1975–1991
Hawthorn
240 (130)
Representative team honours
Years
Team
Games (Goals)
Victoria
? (?)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1991.
Career highlights
5× VFL premiership 1978, 1983, 1986, 1988-1989
Brownlow Medal: 1986
3× VFL Team of the Year: 1984, 1986-1987
Australian Football Hall of Fame
VFL/AFL Italian Team of the Century
4× VFL Night Series Premiership: 1985-1986, 1988, 1991
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com
Berto "Robert" DiPierdomenico (born 5 May 1958) is a retired Australian rules footballer who represented Hawthorn in the Australian Football League (AFL) from the 1970s to the 1990s. Popularly known by his nickname "Dipper", DiPierdomenico is one of the most successful Italian Australians to play Australian football, and his contribution to the game was recognised by selection in the VFL/AFL Italian Team of the Century.
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