Dale Morris

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Dale Morris

Personal information
Full name	Dale Morris
Date of birth	(1982-12-29) 29 December 1982
Original team	Werribee (VFL)
Draft	#19, 2005 Rookie Draft, Western Bulldogs
Height/Weight	190cm / 93kg
Position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current club	Western Bulldogs
Number	38
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2005–	Western Bulldogs	173 (3)
International team honours
Years	Team	Games (Goals)
2005	Australia	2
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 2013 season.
Career highlights
All-Australian Team 2008

Dale Morris (born 29 December 1982) is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Western Bulldogs.

Morris spent four years playing for Werribee Football Club in the Victorian Football League before being added to the Bulldogs' rookie list in the 2004 Rookie Draft. He quickly cemented his place in the Western Bulldogs' lineup, impressing many with his pace and consistency as a defender, and finished with 17 games for season 2005. He was elevated to the senior list at the end of 2005.

Morris was selected in the back pocket of the 2008 All-Australian team, his first nomination.

Morris plays in guernsey number 38.

In Round 21, 2011, against the Essendon Bombers, Morris suffered a broken tibia in his lower right leg which prematurely ended his season.^[1]

References

↑ "Bulldog down". Australian Football League. 13 August 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2011.

External links

Dale Morris's profile on the official website of the Western Bulldogs
Dale Morris's statistics from AFL Tables

Western Bulldogs – current squad

1 Grant
2 Murphy
3 Wallis
4 Bontempelli
5 Boyd
6 Dahlhaus
7 Higgins
8 Crameri
9 Stringer
10 Wood
11 Macrae
12 Williams
13 Giansiracusa
14 Smith
15 Tutt
16 Griffen (c)
17 Cooney
18 Roberts
19 Jones
20 Pearce
21 Liberatore
22 Honeychurch
23 Roughead
24 Hrovat
25 Stevens
26 Hunter
27 Minson
28 Prudden
29 Dickson
30 Howard
31 Young
32 Talia
33 Darley
34 Greenwood*
35 Hill
36 Fuller
38 Morris
39 Johannisen
42 Picken
43 Redpath*
44 Goodes
45 Campbell
46 Jong*
47 Austin*
49 Cordy

Coach: McCartney

* denotes Rookie Listed players

v t e 2008 All-Australian team

Defenders Dale Morris (Western Bulldogs) Matthew Scarlett (Geelong) Tom Harley (Geelong) (vice-captain) Luke Hodge (Hawthorn) Nathan Bock (Adelaide) Sam Fisher (St Kilda)

Midfielders Jimmy Bartel (Geelong) Joel Corey (Geelong) Adam Cooney (Western Bulldogs)

Forwards Steve Johnson (Geelong) Nick Riewoldt (St Kilda) Brent Harvey (North Melbourne) Brendan Fevola (Carlton) Lance Franklin (Hawthorn) Paul Medhurst (Collingwood)

Followers Dean Cox (West Coast) Chris Judd (Carlton) (captain) Gary Ablett, Jr. (Geelong)

Interchange Corey Enright (Geelong) Matthew Pavlich (Fremantle) Matthew Richardson (Richmond) Aaron Sandilands (Fremantle)

Coach Alastair Clarkson (Hawthorn)

v t e Australian squad – 2005 International Rules Series

Captains: Johnson & McLeod Black Bradley Buchanan Croad Davey Davis Deledio Eagleton Fletcher Giansiracusa Gilbee Grant Harvey Hodge Lappin Lovett Makepeace Milburn Moloney Morris Newman O'Keefe Robertson Waite Wells Coach: Sheedy

Persondata
Name	Morris, Dale
Alternative names
Short description	Australian rules footballer
Date of birth	29 December 1982
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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