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Q and A with Doveton Football Club Hall of Fame member and director of Wara Paring Civil, Leon Egan

Tell us a fun fact about yourself!

I spent two years working as a Police Officer at Dandenong Police Station.

 

What are you most passionate about?

Positioning ourselves to shortly provide opportunity for Aboriginal young people with ournew business – Wara Paring Civil.

 

Who is the best person you’ve worked with?

Worked with many super intelligent Police Officers during my six years with Victoria Police.

 

What would your last meal be?

Roast lamb and vegies or a good curry.

What is your most memorable moment?

Graduating from the Victoria Police Academy in 2004.

 

What was your favourite subject in school?

Physical Education.

What event past or present would you like to witness?

Any Moto GP Race in any country of Europe.

 

Which three guests, dead or alive, would you invite to dinner?

My wife, Morgan Freeman and Nelson Mandela.

 

What are you currently listening to, watching or reading?

Just started to read – GULPILIL, the story of the late Aboriginal actor, David Gilpilil.

If you had to compete on MasterChef, what dish would you cook? 

Most definitely a chicken curry.

Where is your dream holiday destination?

Nashville, Tennessee – the home of Country Music.

What was your first job?

Linesman with Telstra.

What are the three most used apps on your phone?

Service M8, Cozi and To Do.

What’s one question that you have always wanted answered?

What really does happen when we pass away?

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