#38

Dale Morris

Key defender
2013 - 2019
Western Bulldogs
2011
Western Bulldogs
Dale Morris, a formidable Australian rules footballer, made a significant impact during his time with the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL). Born on December 29, 1982, Morris initially honed his skills over four years at the Werribee Football Club in the Victorian Football League before catching the eye of the Bulldogs' recruitment team. Quickly ascending from the rookie list in the 2004 Rookie Draft, Morris showcased his defensive prowess, speed, and unwavering consistency, solidifying his position in the Western Bulldogs' lineup. His stellar performance led to his elevation to the senior list by the end of 2005. A standout moment in Morris's career came in 2008 when he was selected in the prestigious back pocket position of the All-Australian team, a testament to his defensive capabilities. Throughout his career, Morris proudly wore the guernsey number 38, symbolizing his dedication to the team. Despite facing setbacks like a broken tibia in 2011 and subsequent injuries, including a fractured vertebrae in the 2016 premiership-winning season, Morris displayed remarkable resilience and determination. Known for his swift recovery from injuries, Morris admirably returned to the field after multiple ACL injuries, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to the sport. After an illustrious career spanning 253 games, Morris bid farewell to professional football prior to the 2019 final series, leaving behind a legacy of defensive excellence and unwavering perseverance on the field. Dale Morris's contributions to the Western Bulldogs and the AFL will be remembered for years to come.

Season Stats:

2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2011
Total
Avg
# AFL
AFL Leader
Bulldogs
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
Played In
1
-
616
26
4%
34
23
4%
-
-
Goals
0
-
-
76
-
-
38
0%
287
0%
Behinds
0
-
-
50
-
-
31
0%
234
0%
Assists
0
-
-
27
-
-
22
0%
211
0%
Disposals
6
6
644
789
1%
34
769
1%
8979
0%
Kicks
3
3
641
473
1%
34
347
1%
5130
0%
Handballs
3
3
635
454
1%
34
427
1%
3849
0%
Marks
2
2
626
188
1%
33
150
1%
2122
0%
Tackles
0
-
-
167
-
-
141
0%
1428
0%
Hitouts
0
-
-
1023
-
-
383
0%
562
0%
Clearances
1
1
543
190
1%
29
139
1%
848
0%
Frees For
1
1
574
53
2%
34
45
2%
478
0%
Frees Against
0
-
-
78
-
-
30
0%
385
0%
Total
Avg
# AFL
Max
%
#
Max
%
Sum
% Sum
AFL Leader
Bulldogs

All Season Stats (2011, 2013-2019)

Games Played
Total 120
Goals
Total 1
Avg 0
Behinds
Total 3
Avg 0
Assists
Total 4
Avg 0
Disposals
Total 1411
Avg 11.8
Kicks
Total 657
Avg 5.5
Handballs
Total 754
Avg 6.3
Kicks% - Handballs%
Total 47% - 53%
Marks
Total 492
Avg 4.1
Tackles
Total 294
Avg 2.5
Hitouts
Total 0
Avg -
Clearances
Total 21
Avg 0.2
Frees For
Total 86
Avg 0.7
Frees Against
Total 68
Avg 0.6

Dale Morris - Career Statistics - Total (since 2011)

Dale Morris - Career Statistics - Average (since 2011)

Dale Morris - Opponent - Total (since 2011)

Here is the comprehensive section on Total Statistics Against Opponents. This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Dale Morris' performances, encapsulating their wins, losses, and games played. Additionally, it meticulously documents key metrics such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against.

Dale Morris - Opponent - Average (since 2011)

Here is the comprehensive section on Average Statistics Against Opponents. This detailed segment provides an in-depth look at Dale Morris' performances, encapsulating their wins, losses, and games played. Additionally, it meticulously documents key metrics such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against.

Dale Morris - Games Log

Here you'll find a detailed player performance game log across various seasons, opponents, and rounds. This section is designed with precision, allowing for sorting and deep dives into key statistics like Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against for each game.

Dale Morris - Statistical Charts By Round

This section is specifically designed to offer an in-depth look at player performances across various key metrics such as Disposals, Kicks, Handballs, Marks, Goals, Behinds, Tackles, Hitouts, Clearances, Frees For, and Frees Against. Here, you will find meticulously compiled charts that not only highlight individual player statistics for each round of the AFL season but also compare these figures against the round leaders and team leaders in each respective category. This comprehensive analysis allows you to gauge the performance of Dale Morris in the context of their team and the league as a whole.