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Get Invested: What Brad Symes learned on the bumpy road from AFL to financial advisory

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They say that it doesn’t matter how many times you get knocked down, it is how many times you get back up again that counts. And nobody knows that better than former AFL footballer turned financial advisor Brad Symes. Despite breaking bones, being knocked out, concussed and suffering head injuries over 13 times throughout his football career, Brad’s star continued to rise. He went from country footy to playing in the state league, then played in the AFL for both of South Australia’s teams, Port Adelaide and the Adelaide Crows. He played in two state SANFL league premierships and an AFL grand final. His contribution to the game was recognised towards the end of his career when he shared the State league’s top honour, winning a joint Magarey Medal for player of the season. If you watch the video replays of some of Brad’ bone crunching,  body bouncing incidents, and the earth shuddering severity, it just takes your breath away. But this is the measure of Brad, despite repeated injuries he never failed to go in h