Lauchlan Dalgleish (born 22 June 1993) is a former professional
Australian rules football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
er who played for the
Essendon Football Club
The Essendon Football Club, nicknamed the Bombers, is a professional Australian rules football club. The club plays in the Australian Football League (AFL), the game's premier competition. The club was formed by the McCracken family in their A ...
in the
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League (AFL) is the only fully professional competition of Australian rules football. Through the AFL Commission, the AFL also serves as the sport's governing body and is responsible for controlling the laws of the gam ...
(AFL). He was recruited by Essendon with the 11th pick in the
2012 rookie draft. Dalgleish won the 120-metre Terang Gift in 12.25 seconds three days after missing out in the national draft and is known for his work ethic, speed and agility as a midfielder. He made his AFL debut in round 21 of the 2013 season, playing three games and kicking one goal for the season. In October, 2013, the Essendon Football Club announced that Dalgleish had been promoted to the senior list for season 2014. He was delisted at the conclusion of the 2015 season, without having added to his 3 games in his debut season. He currently plays for the
Drysdale Hawks in the
Bellarine Football League.
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1993 births
Living people
Essendon Football Club players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
Greater Western Victoria Rebels players
Bendigo Football Club players
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