David Donato (footballer)

David Donato
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Full name	David Donato
Date of birth	7 September 1970 (1970-09-07) (age 41)
Original team	Clarence[1]
Draft	3rd, 1990 AFL Draft
Height/Weight	178 cm / 75 kg
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1991	Fitzroy	12 (2)
1 Playing statistics to end of 1991 season .

David Donato (born 7 September 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Donato was taken at pick three in the 1990 AFL Draft, behind Stephen Hooper and fellow Tasmanian James Cook.^[2] Like them, Donato had only a brief league career, with all his games coming in the second half of the 1991 season, from which he averaged 12 disposals.^[3]

He finished his football career back at his original club, Clarence.

References

1. ^ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785. 
2. ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 – The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0958030057. 
3. ^ AFL Tables: David Donato

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Name	Donato, David
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Date of birth	7 September 1970
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