Player

David Dench

North Melbourne · #23·16 seasons (1969–1984)·275 games·Born 23-Aug-1951 (age 74)·191 cm·89 kg

CAREER · AVGDepth

21

LAST 40 · FORMDepth

21

Games

275

Disposals

3,777

Goals

29

Tackles

0

Brownlow votes

54

Career

Per-game averages

Year	Team	GP	K	HB	D	M	T	G	B	HO	I50	R50	CL	CP	UP	CG	BR
1969	North Melbourne	6	11.2	1.3	12.5	3.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1970	North Melbourne	19	11.4	2.4	13.7	2.6	—	—	0.1	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1
1971	North Melbourne	22	10.9	2.3	13.1	2.8	—	0.1	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1
1972	North Melbourne	20	11.6	1.1	12.7	4.0	—	0.1	0.1	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3
1973	North Melbourne	19	9.5	2.6	12.2	2.6	—	0.2	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1974	North Melbourne	23	8.4	3.3	11.7	2.2	—	0.1	0.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1
1975	North Melbourne	24	8.7	4.4	13.1	2.4	—	0.2	0.2	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1976	North Melbourne	26	8.4	7.1	15.5	3.4	—	0.1	0.0	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.4
1977	North Melbourne	25	10.9	6.0	16.9	4.3	—	0.2	0.2	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.3
1978	North Melbourne	3	4.3	4.7	9.0	2.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1979	North Melbourne	13	10.2	5.1	15.2	3.3	—	0.3	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1980	North Melbourne	9	9.3	6.0	15.3	3.7	—	—	0.2	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2
1981	North Melbourne	21	8.9	5.0	13.9	2.5	—	—	—	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2
1982	North Melbourne	23	9.2	4.4	13.6	2.8	—	0.1	0.0	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1
1983	North Melbourne	20	9.2	3.5	12.8	2.8	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1984	North Melbourne	2	13.0	4.0	17.0	3.0	—	1.0	1.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Career totals

Year	Team	GP	K	HB	D	M	T	G	B	HO	I50	R50	CL	CP	UP	CG	BR
1969	North Melbourne	6	67	8	75	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1970	North Melbourne	19	216	45	261	50	—	—	1	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
1971	North Melbourne	22	239	50	289	62	—	3	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
1972	North Melbourne	20	232	22	254	80	—	2	3	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	7
1973	North Melbourne	19	181	50	231	49	—	3	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1974	North Melbourne	23	194	75	269	51	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
1975	North Melbourne	24	209	105	314	58	—	4	5	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1976	North Melbourne	26	218	185	403	87	—	2	1	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	9
1977	North Melbourne	25	273	150	423	107	—	5	4	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	26
1978	North Melbourne	3	13	14	27	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1979	North Melbourne	13	132	66	198	43	—	4	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1980	North Melbourne	9	84	54	138	33	—	—	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
1981	North Melbourne	21	186	106	292	53	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	4
1982	North Melbourne	23	211	102	313	64	—	2	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
1983	North Melbourne	20	185	71	256	55	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1984	North Melbourne	2	26	8	34	6	—	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Records

Top 10 single-game performances

Disposals

29

26, 25, 25, 25, 25, 24, 23, 23, 23

Kicks

21

20, 20, 19, 19, 19, 18, 18, 17, 17

Marks

9

8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7

Handballs

13

13, 12, 12, 11, 11, 11, 10, 10, 10

Goals

3

2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1

Behinds

3

3, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

Hit Outs

3

2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

Frees

8

7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6

Frees Against

5

5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4