Daniel Pearce (footballer)

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Daniel Pearce
Personal information
Full name Daniel Pearce
Date of birth (1993-01-22) 22 January 1993 (age 30)
Original team(s) Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 49, 2011 National Draft, Western Bulldogs
Height 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2012–2015 Western Bulldogs 6 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2015.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Daniel Pearce (born 22 January 1993) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted with pick No. 49 in the 2011 national draft. Pearce made his debut in round 9, 2012, against Geelong at Etihad Stadium. [1] He was delisted at the conclusion of the 2015 AFL season. [2]

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References

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  2. "Club names list changes". WesternBulldogs.com.au. Bigpond. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.