Dean Dugdale

Dean Dugdale
Personal information
Full name Dean Dugdale
Date of birth (1963-01-11) 11 January 1963
Original team(s) Doncaster Heights
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1981–1985 North Melbourne 30 (12)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1985.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Dean Dugdale (born 11 January 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

A recruit from Doncaster Heights, Dugdale first broke into the North Melbourne team as an 18-year-old late in the 1981 VFL season.[1][2] His brother, Glenn Dugdale, also played with him at North Melbourne.[3] Two teammates, David Dench and Ken Montgomery, had early in their career played with John Dugdale, the father of Dean and Glenn.[4][5]

Dugdale played with North Melbourne for five seasons, for 30 league appearances.[2] He was in the North Melbourne side which lost to the Swans in the final of the 1982 Escort Championships.[6]

References

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  2. ^ a b "Dean Dugdale - Games Played". AFL Tables. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  3. ^ Hillier, K. (2004). Like Father Like Son. Pennon Publishing, Melbourne. ISBN 1-877029-73-4.
  4. ^ "1981 Stats - Player Lists". AFL Tables. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  5. ^ AFL Record (Round 7, 2010 ed.). Australian Football League. May 2010.
  6. ^ Coward, Mike (21 July 1982). "Swans win night flag". The Age. p. 28. Retrieved 21 February 2015.