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Two days later, Green Gully
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in 2008 against
Chunnan Dragons at the Telstra Dome. Vargas capped off a great performance with a brilliant goal, the club's second ever in Asia and only the second by Vargas for Melbourne Victory. Vargas was also captain for Melbourne Victory in their pre-season Cup win over Wellington Phoenix on 6
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opposing
Bentleigh Greens player during a pre-season practice match between Green Gully and Bentleigh. At a tribunal hearing on 13 March 2013 he pleaded guilty and was banned from FFV football until 14 April 2013. Vargas helped Green Gully secure the 2013 Dockerty Cup.
423:. He had a very successful tenure at the club, playing in over 100 games in five seasons as well as being awarded the captaincy. When the National Soccer League came to an end in 2004, he moved to the Victorian Premier League side
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in 2006 after a successful trial, and soon became a key member of the
Victory back line. He was the subject in a controversy when he was allegedly called a "black monkey" by the Newcastle United Jets midfielder,
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in 2005, where he developed a reputation as a goal scoring defender from set pieces.
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After being released by Green Gully after the 2016 season, Vargas joined
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Born in
Australia, Vargas is of Chilean descent. He was included in the
663:"Motorsport Video |Motorsport Highlights, Replays, News, Clips"
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677:"Green Gully Cavaliers sign Rodrigo Vargas"
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639:. Sportal. 13 August 2009. Archived from
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16:Australian football player (born 1978)
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1176:Men's association football defenders
1126:Australian people of Chilean descent
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1136:Springvale White Eagles FC players
601:"Vargas finds new home at Thunder"
14:
377:Victorian State League Division 1
1171:National Premier Leagues players
473:Australia national football team
365:Rodrigo Alejandro "Roddy" Vargas
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1181:Australian men's soccer players
1131:Sportspeople of Chilean descent
625:Musialik suspended for one game
403:Vargas began his career at the
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1121:Soccer players from Melbourne
395:, where he was club captain.
1151:Melbourne Victory FC players
1146:Melbourne Knights FC players
637:"Vargas embraces captaincy"
477:AFC World Cup qualification
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699:"FFV Disciplinary Hearing"
179:Springvale White Eagles FC
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738:Melbourne Victory profile
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51:Rodrigo Alejandro Vargas
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88:1.81 m (5 ft
441:Asian Champions League
417:National Soccer League
371:player who plays as a
514:A-League Championship
389:Green Gully Cavaliers
269:Green Gully Cavaliers
233:Green Gully Cavaliers
197:Port Melbourne Sharks
1156:A-League Men players
785:Player of the Season
780:Melbourne Victory FC
577:on 28 September 2011
547:Melbourne Victory FC
527:A-League Premiership
467:International career
457:Dandenong Thunder SC
432:Melbourne Victory FC
421:Melbourne Knights FC
393:Melbourne Knights FC
385:Melbourne Victory FC
333:International career
251:Melbourne Victory FC
215:Melbourne Knights FC
43:Personal information
743:Oz Football profile
643:on 23 February 2011
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425:Green Gully
399:Club career
107:Position(s)
80:, Australia
35:Gamba Osaka
1105:Categories
557:References
541:Individual
62:1978-10-20
894:Delpierre
647:15 August
551:2007-2008
535:2008-2009
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264:2012–2016
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102: in)
78:Melbourne
48:Full name
1089:Morrison
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993:Fletcher
958:Da Silva
950:Da Silva
870:Milligan
846:Thompson
822:Thompson
719:18 March
475:for the
375:for the
1073:Chidiac
1049:Gibbons
1025:Jackson
1009:Larsson
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926:Broxham
918:Broxham
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977:Timko
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300:2018
174:1996
157:Apps
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