Age, Biography and Wiki
David Dench was born on 23 August, 1951, is an Australian rules footballer. Discover David Dench's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
| Popular As |
David Dench |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
23 August, 1951 |
| Birthday |
23 August |
| Birthplace |
N/A |
| Nationality |
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 72 years old group.
David Dench Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, David Dench height is 191 cm and Weight 89 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
191 cm |
| Weight |
89 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Michelle Dench |
David Dench Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is David Dench worth at the age of 72 years old? David Dench’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from . We have estimated David Dench's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
David Dench Social Network
Timeline
David Dench (born 23 August 1951) is a former Australian rules footballer in the (then) Victorian Football League.
He played his whole career with North Melbourne Football Club during one of its most successful periods.
He was recruited from the West Coburg.
Dench won the North Melbourne club's best and fairest award, the Syd Barker Medal, on four occasions - 1971, 1976, 1977, 1981.
In 1972 David Dench at the age of 21 he became one of the youngest captains appointed in the Kangaroos' history.
He also captained the 1977 premiership team, due to Keith Greig's absence because of an injury.
In the 1977 VFL Grand Final, Ron Barassi moved him to the forward line, where he sparked North Melbourne Football Club's revival by contributing to the forward line and kicking goals, to draw with Collingwood Football Club.
A graphic and comical photograph of Dench smothering of a kick by South Melbourne's John Roberts was made in 1981 by Michael Rayner of The Age which won the Nikon Awards Best Sports Photograph of the Year.
In 1984 Dench was told by his coach Barry Cable that his playing days were numbered and was going to play out the season in the reserves.
Dench was not happy with this so he grabbed his gear and went home and retired.
His relationship with Cable has been fractured ever since, with Dench refusing to speak to Cable again.
When John (Kanga) Kennedy was appointed coach he tried to convince Dench to play again but the condition of his knees was poor and he stayed as an assistant coach.
In 2000 Dench was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
His daughter, Michelle is a distinguished Australian sportswoman.
She played high level basketball before taking up Australian football playing over 100 games for her club Melbourne University.
She also represented Victoria and Australia as well as captaining her club to a premiership.
In 2008, Dench served 4 months in jail for his minor role in a scheme to defraud Victoria University out of millions of dollars.
