Dustin Fletcher

January 4, 2024
Australian Rules Footballer

Quick Facts

Dustin Fletcher
Full Name Dustin Fletcher
Occupation Australian Rules Footballer
Date Of Birth May 7, 1975(1975-05-07)
Age 49
Birthplace Australia
Country Australia
Horoscope Taurus

Dustin Fletcher Biography

Name Dustin Fletcher
Birthday May 7
Birth Year 1975
Place Of Birth Australia
Birth Country Australia
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents Ken Fletcher, Rosemary Fletcher
Spouse Suzie Fletcher
Children(s) Mason Fletcher, Max Fletcher

Dustin Fletcher is one of the most popular and richest Australian Rules Footballer who was born on May 7, 1975 in Australia, Australia. Australian rules football defender, he is known as an expert torpedo punter and was selected to the All-Australian team in 2000 and 2007.

Mark Bolton was his teammate on Essendon.

Fletcher was recruited by the Essendon Football Club in the 1992 National Draft. He played his first senior game against Carlton in his senior year of high school at Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School.

He was a key member of the 1993 premiership team in his first AFL season, a team which is often referred to as the “Baby Bombers”.

His father Ken Fletcher also played for Essendon.

Dustin Fletcher Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Australian Rules Footballer
House Living in own house.

Dustin Fletcher is one of the richest Australian Rules Footballer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dustin Fletcher 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was drafted by Essendon in 1992.

He won his first AFL Premiership in 1993.

Dustin Fletcher (born 7 May 1975) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is widely acknowledged as one of the finest defenders in VFL/AFL history.

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Who is Dustin Fletcher Dating?

According to our records, Dustin Fletcher married to Suzie Fletcher. As of December 1, 2023, Dustin Fletcher’s is not dating anyone.

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Noted for his longevity in the game, Fletcher played a total of 400 senior VFL/AFL games, which stands as the fourth-most by any player as of the end of the 2016 season. Fletcher played his 400th game in Round 9, 2015, becoming the third player in VFL/AFL history to reach the milestone, after Michael Tuck and Kevin Bartlett; it would end up being his final game, as he was unable to recover from a groin injury sustained during the match. He holds the outright Essendon games record, having overtaken the previous record of 378 games held by Simon Madden in Round 1, 2014. He is the second oldest player to play a VFL/AFL game, aged 40 years and 23 days at the time of his final game, behind only Vic Cumberland (who played the 1920 season aged 43). With his father, Ken, the Fletchers hold the record for the most VFL/AFL career games played by a father and son, with 664 games between them.

Facts & Trivia

Dustin Ranked on the list of most popular Australian Rules Footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Dustin Fletcher celebrates birthday on May 7 of every year.

What age did Dustin Fletcher retire?

He is the second-oldest player to play a VFL/AFL game, aged 40 years and 23 days at the time of his final game, behind only the aforementioned Vic Cumberland (who played the 1920 season at the age of 43).

Who is the oldest AFL player to play?

At 43, the oldest man to play AFL football. Cumberland was a ruckman with great strength.

How many games did Dustin Fletcher play for Essendon?

The man known as ‘Fletch’ accumulated 400 games spanning over 22 years, which resulted in two Premierships, one Crichton medal and two All-Australian selections. Fletcher played with 164 different teammates and was mentored by four different coaches.

Who is the longest playing AFL player?

Former North Melbourne captain Brent Harvey is the VFL/AFL games record holder with 432 games. This page is a collection of VFL/AFL games records. The Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1990, is the elite national competition in men’s Australian rules football.

Who is the youngest AFL player ever?

When he made his league debut with Collingwood in 1953 aged just fifteen years and two hundred and ninety-seven days Keith Bromage became the youngest VFL footballer ever.

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