Daniel Nicholson
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Daniel Nicholson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Daniel Nicholson | ||
Date of birth | 2 November 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Derrinallum, 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 | 26 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2011– | Melbourne | 31 (4) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 2013 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]
Nicholson plays on the half back flank as a rebounding defender and is noted for his legspeed and endurance.[7]
References
- ↑ Horan, Michael (27 May 2011). "Rookie Daniel Nicholson's debut off pool table". Herald Sun. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
- ↑ Blake, Martin (26 May 2011). "Another Demon to debut". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
- ↑ Brehaut, David (26 May 2011). "AFL: Ballarat's Nicholson to debut with Melbourne". The Ballarat Courier. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
- ↑ Matthews, Bruce (28 May 2011). "Watts going on with Jack?". Herald Sun. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
- ↑ Quayle, Emma (4 June 2011). "Demons going in hard on Bombers". The Age. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
- ↑ Connolly, Rohan (4 June 2011). "Bombers rue Demons' day". The Age. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
- ↑ Blake, Martin (1 July 2011). "Bolter from the Blues". The Age.
External links
- Daniel Nicholson's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
- Daniel Nicholson's statistics from AFL Tables
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