David Kantilla David Kantilla i(9055374 works by) (a.k.a. Amparralamtua (Traditional Name) ; "soapy" )
Born: Established: ca. 1938 Bathurst Island, Tiwi Islands, Top End, Northern Territory, ; Died: Ceased: 1978 Northern Territory,
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Tiwi people
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David Kantilla was a former Australian Rules footballer who was recognised as the first Indigenous Australian to play in the South Australian National Football League and the first Tiwi Islander to successfully play in a southern football league.

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