Dean Dugdale Explained

Dean Dugdale
Fullname:Dean Dugdale
Birth Date:11 January 1963
Originalteam:Doncaster Heights
Height:178 cm
Weight:80 kg
Statsend:1985
Years1:1981–1985
Club1:North Melbourne
Games Goals1:30 (12)

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]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Holmesby, Russell. Main. Jim. The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. 2007. 9781920910785.
  2. Web site: Dean Dugdale - Games Played. AFL Tables. 21 February 2015.
  3. Book: Hillier, K.. Like Father Like Son. Pennon Publishing, Melbourne. 2004. 1-877029-73-4.
  4. Web site: 1981 Stats - Player Lists. AFL Tables. 21 February 2015.
  5. Book: AFL Record. Round 7, 2010. May 2010. Australian Football League.
  6. News: Swans win night flag. Coward. Mike. 21 July 1982. The Age. 28. 21 February 2015.