Daniel Nicholson

Daniel Nicholson
Personal information
Full name Daniel Nicholson
Date of birth 2 November 1990 (1990-11-02) (age 21)
Place of birth Ballarat, Victoria
Original team University Blues (VAFA) / East Ballarat (BFL)
Draft 14th overall, 2011 Rookie Draft
Melbourne
Height/Weight 183 cm / 78 kg
Position(s) Midfielder/ Defender
Club information
Current club Melbourne
Number 49
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2011– Melbourne 8 (2)
1 Playing statistics to end of Round 19 2011 season .

Daniel Nicholson (born 2 November 1990) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing with the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) and their affiliate club, Casey Scorpions in the Victorian Football League.[1]

He made his debut against Carlton in Round 10 of the 2011 AFL season against Carlton.[2][3] Nicholson started the game as a substitute and was brought on in the third quarter, in place of Matthew Warnock.[4] Nicholson was retained in the side for the following game and was the substitute again.[5] He replaced Colin Sylvia in the second quarter.[6]

References

  1. ^ Horan, Michael (27 May 2011). "Rookie Daniel Nicholson's debut off pool table". Herald Sun. http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/rookie-daniel-nicholsons-debut-off-pool-table/story-e6frf9jf-1226063715189. Retrieved 9 June 2011. 
  2. ^ Blake, Martin (26 May 2011). "Another Demon to debut". The Sydney Morning Herald. http://www.smh.com.au/afl/afl-news/another-demon-to-debut-20110526-1f5by.html. Retrieved 9 June 2011. 
  3. ^ Brehaut, David (26 May 2011). "AFL: Ballarat's Nicholson to debut with Melbourne". The Ballarat Courier. http://www.thecourier.com.au/news/local/sport/football-australian-rules/afl-ballarats-nicholson-to-debut-with-melbourne/2175839.aspx. Retrieved 9 June 2011. 
  4. ^ Matthews, Bruce (28 May 2011). "Watts going on with Jack?". Herald Sun. http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/watts-going-on-with-jack/story-e6frf9jf-1226064505548. Retrieved 9 June 2011. 
  5. ^ Quayle, Emma (4 June 2011). "Demons going in hard on Bombers". The Age. http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/demons-going-in-hard-on-bombers-20110603-1flgv.html. Retrieved 9 June 2011. 
  6. ^ Connolly, Rohan (4 June 2011). "Bombers rue Demons' day". The Age. http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/bombers-rue-demons-day-20110603-1flh7.html. Retrieved 9 June 2011. 

External links

Melbourne Football Club – current squad

* denotes Rookie Listed players