Doug Dench
Australian rules footballer
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Doug Dench (29 January 1930 – 19 August 2012) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] He won a reserves premiership with Essendon in 1950 and was the reserves best and fairest player in 1954. Dench was cleared to Victorian Football Association side Williamstown in 1957, but did not end up playing a match for them.
Fullname
Douglas A. Dench
Born
29 January 1930
Died
19 August 2012 (aged 82)
Original teams
Doutta Stars, Redan
| Doug Dench | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Douglas A. Dench | ||
| Born | 29 January 1930 | ||
| Died | 19 August 2012 (aged 82) | ||
| Original teams | Doutta Stars, Redan | ||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Positions | Half-back, back pocket | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1955–56 | Essendon | 27 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1956. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||