- David King (Australian rules footballer)
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This article is about the former Kangaroos player. For the former Collingwood player, see David D. King. For the New England Patriots player, see David King (football player).
David King Personal information Full name David King Birth 7 March 1972 Recruited from Port Melbourne Draft 1993: #46 (North Melbourne) Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) Weight 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) Playing career Position(s) Midfielder / Defender Number 34 Club Years Team Pld G 1994–2004 North Melbourne 241 145 David King (born 7 March 1972) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club. He debuted for the Kangaroos in 1994 after being recruited from Port Melbourne. He went on to play 241 games and kicked 145 goals, winning premierships in 1996 and 1999. He represented Victoria in State of Origin on more than one occasion, including in 1998. He is notable for holding a VFL/AFL record by playing in Preliminary Finals for 7 consecutive years from his debut year in 1994 to 2000.
He was twice an AFL All Australian and retired at the end of the 2004 season. He has since taken up an assistant coaching role with the Richmond Football Club.
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North Melbourne Football Club 1996 AFL Premiers North Melbourne 19.17 (131) defeated Sydney Swans 13.10 (88), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground Coach: Pagan Kangaroos 1999 AFL Premiers Kangaroos 19.10 (124) defeated Carlton 12.17 (89), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground Coach: Pagan North Melbourne) • Stephen Silvagni (Carlton) • Paul Roos (Sydney)
Peter Matera (West Coast) • Michael Sexton (Carlton) • Adam Heuskes (Port Adelaide)Forwards
Rohan Smith (Western Bulldogs) • Chris Grant (Western Bulldogs) • Michael O'Loughlin (Sydney)
Fraser Gehrig (West Coast) • Tony Modra (Adelaide) • Paul Kelly (Sydney) (Captain)North Melbourne) • Ashley McIntosh (West Coast) • Glenn Archer (North Melbourne)
Nathan Buckley (Collingwood) • Sean Wellman (Essendon) • Nigel Smart (Adelaide)Forwards
Paul Hudson (Western Bulldogs) • Wayne Carey (Kangaroos) (Captain) • Mark Ricciuto (Adelaide)
Ben Cousins (West Coast) • Tony Lockett (Sydney) • Matthew Lloyd (Essendon)Interchange
Chris Grant (Western Bulldogs) • Andrew McLeod (Adelaide) • Shaun Rehn (Adelaide) • Anthony Stevens (North Melbourne)Australian squad – Hird | Akermanis | Blumfield | Bradley | Brown | Campbell | Caracella | Croad | Goodwin | Hardwick | Harvey | Heffernan | Johnson | Kellaway | D. King | S. King | Leppitsch | McLeod | O'Loughlin | Power | Ratten | Ricciuto | Smith | West | Woewodin | Yze 
Australian squad – 2001 International Rules Series 1993 AFL Draft 1. Darren Gaspar • 2. Nigel Lappin • 3. Justin Murphy • 4. Glenn Gorman • 5. Adam Heuskes • 6. Trent Cummings • 7. Chris Johnson • 8. Michael Frost • 9. Rowan Warfe • 10. Trent Ormond-Allen • 11. Brad Johnson • 12. Chris Scott • 13. David Ugrinic • 14. Adam Simpson • 15. Luke McCabe • 16. Fraser Gehrig • 17. Angelo Lekkas • 18. Simon Beaumont • 19. Robert Stevenson • 20. Wade Chapman • 21. Shane Hodges • 22. Dion Myles • 23. Shannon Gibson • 24. Cameron Bennett • 25. Clinton Shaw • 26. Stephen Jurica • 27. Brad Hall • 28. Daryl Griffin • 29. Scott Mollard • 30. Paul Lewis • 31. Mark Stevens • 32. Paul Barnard • 33. Ben Robbins • 34. Stephen Patterson • 35. Aaron James • 36. Julian Kirzner • 37. Ash Thompson • 38. David Innella • 39. Jason Wild • 40. Matthew Lappin • 41. Kieran Sporn • 42. Michael Prentice • 43. Jason Heatley • 44. Eugene Warrior • 45. Trent Bartlett • 46. David King • 47. Chris Palmer • 48. Matt Hopkins • 49. Simon Garlick • 50. Mark Merenda • 51. Kristian Pascoe • 52. Matthew Dent • 53. Justin Mallon • 54. Sedat Sir • 55. Grant Tanner • 56. Rayden Tallis • 57. Mark Hepburn • 58. Jeff Bruce • 59. Craig Biddiscombe • 60. Troy Polak • 61. Shayne Smith • 62. Graeme Wood • 63. Gareth John • 64. Shane Hamilton • 65. Paul Mullarvey • 66. Andrew SchaubleCategories:- 1972 births
- Living people
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria
- North Melbourne Football Club players
- Victorian State of Origin players
- Port Melbourne Football Club players
- All-Australians
- Australian rules biography, 1970s birth stubs
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