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The Adelaide Crows have paid a heartfelt tribute to Heather Anderson following the death of the AFLW premiership winner.
On Monday, the club confirmed the 28-year-old passed away and expressed condolences to her family and friends.
Affectionately known as 'Heads', the former Adelaide Crow and Bulldogs representative was one of the fittest female players to ever play the game, and an immensely popular teammate, opponent and friend.
Her father confirmed this week that the long-time Army medic took her own life.
Though Anderson played just one AFLW season - albeit a hugely successful one - due to a horrific run of injuries, the Crows premiership defender touched the lives of everyone she came in contact with during an inspiring footy career.
And before Friday night's preliminary final against Brisbane Lions, the Crows and their opponents came together to pay tribute to the 28-year-old at