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Shayne Hope

'Special talent': former AFL player Krakouer dead at 42

The AFL world is mourning the loss of former Magpie and Tiger Andrew Krakouer. (Joe Castro/AAP PHOTOS)

Former Richmond and Collingwood AFL player Andrew Krakouer has been remembered as a "special talent" after he died from a suspected heart attack, aged 42.

Krakouer played 102 games for the Tigers (2001-2007) and 35 for the Magpies (2011-2013), kicking three goals in the Pies' 2011 grand-final loss to Geelong.

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