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Patrick Dangerfield

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Patrick Dangerfield is an Australian rules football player for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League. Born on 5 April 1990 at Moggs Creek, Victoria, he was drafted by Adelaide in 2007, debuted in 2008 and played for the Crows until 2015. He is known for exploding away from stoppages through the midfield and for playing in virtually all forward positions. His accomplishments include winning the Brownlow Medal, the Leigh Matthews Trophy and the AFLCA Champion Player of the Year Award, and he is an eight-time All-Australian who won a premiership with Geelong in 2022. He has served as Geelong captain since 2023, has represented Australia four times in the International Rules Series and was president of the AFL Players Association from 2018 to 2025.

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Birth Year
1990 1
Medals or Titles Band
5+ 1
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Competed In

Australian Football League, Competitions
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On The Roster Of

Adelaide Football Club, Teams and Clubs
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Geelong Football Club, Teams and Clubs
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Plays

Australian Rules Football, Sports
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Nationality

Australia

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Source Patrick Dangerfield (Wikipedia)Early life, birthplace
Quote, Early life, birthplace
Dangerfield was born on 5 April 1990 at Moggs Creek, Victoria
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1. Patrick Dangerfield (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth date
    Patrick Dangerfield (born 5 April 1990)
  • Lead, honours
    He is also an eight-time All-Australian and won a premiership with Geelong in 2022
  • Early life, birthplace
    Dangerfield was born on 5 April 1990 at Moggs Creek, Victoria
  • Plays: Australian Rules Football, Lead, sport played
    for the Geelong Football Club of the Australian Football League (AFL)
  • Competed In: Australian Football League, Lead, competition
    of the Australian Football League (AFL)
  • On The Roster Of: Geelong Football Club, Lead, club
    for the Geelong Football Club of the Australian Football League (AFL)
  • On The Roster Of: Adelaide Football Club, Lead, club
    He previously played for the Adelaide Football Club from 2008 to 2015
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