David Kantilla (1938 – 13 June 1978, traditional name Amparralamtua) was an Australian rules footballer who is 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. Throughout his footballing career he was known by his 'Anglo' name David Kantilla but also had his tribal name of Amparralamtua.
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David Kantilla"Amparralamtua" (traditional name) 1938 Bathurst Island, Northern Territory
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1978 (aged 39) Wurrumiyanga, Northern Territory
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