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Toby Conway

Australian rules footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ124814462
Source-derived summary

Toby Conway (born 24 April 2003) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Geelong selected Conway with pick 24 in the 2021 AFL draft. He made his AFL debut in round 24 of the 2023 AFL season against the Western Bulldogs.

AFL career

Conway made his debut in Round 24 of the 2023 AFL season, Conway continued his rise throughout the 2024 AFL season, playing 5 games and kicking 1 goal.

Editorial summary

“Toby Conway” enters the record as australian rules footballer. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Toby, Conway and Australian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2003, 2021, 2023, 2024—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2003-04-24. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Toby, Conway and Australian.
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Why this record matters

“Toby Conway” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Toby, Conway and Australian provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q124814462. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2003, 2021, 2023 and 2024.

Critical limits

A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from Toby Conway” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.