Danny Hughes

For the Danny Hughes (born 1986) who was on Melbourne's list from 2006–2010, see Daniel Hughes (footballer).
Danny Hughes
Personal information
Date of birth4 December 1963
Original teamPort Adelaide (SANFL)
Height/Weight189 cm / 90 kg
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1984-1990
1991
Total -
Melbourne
Adelaide
124 (23)
11 (1)
135 (24)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1991 season.
Career highlights

Danny Hughes (born 4 December 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Adelaide in the Victorian and Australian Football Leagues and Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).

A fullback, Hughes was a premiership player with Port Adelaide prior to transferring to Melbourne. He was Melbourne's best and fairest winner in 1985 and represented South Australia at interstate football and was awarded All Australian selection for his performance in the 1988 Adelaide Bicentennial Carnival. He returned to South Australia in 1991 and played in Adelaide's inaugural AFL season but retired at year's end. He continued to play with Port Adelaide in the SANFL until 1993.[1]

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Gerard Healy
Keith 'Bluey' Truscott Medallist
1985
Succeeded by
Greg Healy