Peter Dean (footballer)

Peter Dean
Personal information
Full name	Peter Dean
Born	(1965-03-09) 9 March 1965 (age 60)
Original team	South Bendigo
Height	188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1984–1998	Carlton	248 (41)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1998.
Career highlights
Carlton Premiership Team: 1987, 1995
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Peter Dean (born 9 March 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton from 1984 to 1998 as a defender.

From South Bendigo, Dean won two VFL / AFL premierships with Carlton, in 1987 and 1995. After retiring, Dean was also a runner for the Blues.

Dean coached the Murray Bushrangers Football Club in the TAC Cup in 2006 and 2007.

In 2015 Carlton named its father–son academy the Peter Dean Father–Son Academy. ^[1]

In 2025, his son Harry Dean was drafted by Carlton under the father-son rule. ^[2]

Statistics

^[3]

Legend

G	Goals	K	Kicks	D	Disposals	T	Tackles
B	Behinds	H	Handballs	M	Marks

Season	Team	No.	Games	Totals							Averages (per game)							Votes
				G	B	K	H	D	M	T	G	B	K	H	D	M	T
1984	Carlton	35	13	6	0	115	64	179	48	—	0.5	0.0	8.8	4.9	13.8	3.7	—	2
1985	Carlton	35	19	2	5	171	86	257	73	—	0.1	0.3	9.0	4.5	13.5	3.8	—	1
1986	Carlton	35	24	3	2	167	151	318	84	—	0.1	0.1	7.0	6.3	13.3	3.5	—	0
1987†	Carlton	35	19	2	4	111	118	229	54	21	0.1	0.2	5.8	6.2	12.1	2.8	1.1	0
1988	Carlton	35	3	0	0	21	17	38	12	4	0.0	0.0	7.0	5.7	12.7	4.0	1.3	0
1989	Carlton	35	11	0	5	79	45	124	31	21	0.0	0.5	7.2	4.1	11.3	2.8	1.9	3
1990	Carlton	35	17	2	0	175	83	258	70	18	0.1	0.0	10.3	4.9	15.2	4.1	1.1	0
1991	Carlton	35	22	0	0	178	147	325	82	29	0.0	0.0	8.1	6.7	14.8	3.7	1.3	11
1992	Carlton	35	19	6	0	139	105	244	52	25	0.3	0.0	7.3	5.5	12.8	2.7	1.3	0
1993	Carlton	35	16	1	3	153	102	255	68	20	0.1	0.2	9.6	6.4	15.9	4.3	1.3	5
1994	Carlton	35	22	1	1	214	118	332	86	40	0.0	0.0	9.7	5.4	15.1	3.9	1.8	3
1995†	Carlton	35	22	6	2	175	124	299	93	27	0.3	0.1	8.0	5.6	13.6	4.2	1.2	4
1996	Carlton	35	8	0	1	47	39	86	24	11	0.0	0.1	5.9	4.9	10.8	3.0	1.4	0
1997	Carlton	35	20	7	1	147	95	242	67	26	0.4	0.1	7.4	4.8	12.1	3.4	1.3	0
1998	Carlton	35	13	5	2	54	38	92	21	10	0.4	0.2	4.2	2.9	7.1	1.6	0.8	0
Career			248	41	26	1946	1332	3278	865	252	0.2	0.1	7.8	5.4	13.2	3.5	1.3	29

References

1. "Peter Dean Father-Son Academy". carltonfc.com.au. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
2. "Updated Best in the west: Eagles crown No.1 pick, Tigers' surprise shapes draft". afl.com.au. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
3. Peter Dean's player profile at AFL Tables

External links

• Peter Dean's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Carlton Live