Embley co-owns seafood restaurant Beluga in Claremont.
He played more than 240 games for the Eagles, including the 2006 Premiership where he received the Norm Smith medal.
Embley spoke about his progression through his junior sports to eventually end up with an AFL career.
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READ NOWStudent Niamh Jolly was among the students Embley helped in the kitchen, making a Naidoc Week-themed soup and damper.