David Dench
- Career games
- 275
- Debut
- 1969
Player Information
Accolades
Player bio
A career in numbersDavid Dench made his VFL debut for North Melbourne in 1969 and played 275 games for the club. His last recorded season was 1984.
He averaged 13.7 disposals and 3.0 marks per game and scored 29 goals and 27 behinds. He played 6 games in his debut season, averaging 12.5 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total was 423 disposals, from 25 games in 1977 at an average of 16.9 per game. 1977 also has the highest per-game average among seasons with at least five appearances and complete disposal records.
His honours include 2 premierships in 1975 and 1977.
| Season | Appearances | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 25 | 423 | 16.92 |
| 1982 | 23 | 313 | 13.61 |
| 1983 | 20 | 256 | 12.80 |
About these season figures
Compared 14 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and disposals recorded for every included appearance. Regular-season and finals appearances are included. Rates are total divided by appearances; ties use unrounded rates. Ongoing seasons can change. This compares the player’s own seasons, not their rank against other players.
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Career and season figures include finals where played.
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Recent Games
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| Year | Round | Team | Opponent | Result | Score | Venue | POS |
APOS
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# | D | K | HB | M | G | B | T | HO | I50 | R50 | CL | CP | UP | CG | FF | FA | CM | M50 | IM | 1% | BO | GA | TOG | EFF | MIN | SC | DT | MG | GBG | CC | SCL | TO | HTA | HOW% | HTA% | SP | CD1 | CDL% | CO1 | COW% | INT | CBA% | SOG | SHACC% | GACC% | SI | PA | CBA | KI | KIPO | KI% | RC | EK | KE% | MOL | T50 | APR | D50P | DMP | AMP | A50P | Tagged |
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| 1984 | 2 |
@
RIC
|
L | MCG | -- | -- | 23 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1984 | 1 |
vs
CAR
|
L | Waverley Park | -- | -- | 23 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1983 | PF |
vs
ESS
|
L | Waverley Park | -- | -- | 23 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1983 | SF |
vs
HAW
|
L | Waverley Park | -- | -- | 23 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — | ||
| 1983 | 22 |
vs
MEL
|
W | Arden St | -- | -- | 23 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | — |
Games
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