Daniel Fletcher
{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}
{{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}}
{{Infobox AFL biography
| name = Daniel Fletcher
| image = Daniel Fletcher.jpg
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| caption = Fletcher coaching St Mary's
| fullname = Daniel Fletcher
| birth_date = {{birth date|1974|8|16|df=y}}
| birth_place =
| death_date = {{death date and age|2015|10|04|1974|8|16|df=y}}
| death_place = Lorne, Victoria
| originalteam = Geelong Falcons, (TAC Cup)
| draftpick = No. 61, 1993 Pre-season Draft
| height =
| weight =
| position =
| statsend = 1994
| years1 = 1994
| club1 = {{AFL Gee}}
| games_goals1 = 1 (0)
| careerhighlights =
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Daniel Fletcher (16 August 1974 – 4 October 2015) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL) in 1994.{{Ref AFL Encyc|4th|201}} He was recruited from the Geelong Falcons in the TAC Cup with the 61st selection in the 1993 Pre-season Draft. His brother Simon Fletcher also played in the AFL, for Carlton.
Following his delisting by Geelong, Fletcher coached St Mary's in the Geelong Football League (GFL) from 2007 to 2011, taking them to a Premiership in 2008.
Fletcher was found dead in Lorne, Victoria in October 2015 aged 41, after apparently having fallen from an embankment.{{cite web |url=http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/news/jan-juc-man-found-dead-in-the-driveway-of-lorne-holiday-home/story-fnjuhxh0-1227557149487 |title=Jan Juc man found dead in the driveway of Lorne holiday home |last=Pearson |first=Erin |publisher=Geelong Advertiser |date=5 October 2015 |access-date=5 October 2015}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{AFL Tables|ref=D/Daniel_Fletcher.html}}
{{1993 AFL pre-season draft}}
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Category:Geelong Football Club players
Category:Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Category:Accidental deaths in Victoria (state)
Category:Accidental deaths from falls
Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen
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