Dane Swan | |||
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![]() Swan playing in a Collingwood intra-club match in 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | Dane Swan | ||
Date of birth | 25 February 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||
Original team(s) | Calder Cannons (TAC Cup) | ||
Draft | No. 58, 2001 national draft | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2003–2016 | Collingwood | 258 (211) | |
International team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
2010 | Australia | 2 (0) | |
Career highlights | |||
AFL
Collingwood
VFL
Representative
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Dane Swan (born 25 February 1984) is a former elite professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).[1] Swan was drafted with pick 58 in the 2001 AFL draft, and made his debut in Round 13, 2003 against the Western Bulldogs.
Known as a prolific ball-winner, Swan averaged almost 27 disposals per game over his career. Swan was a premiership player, a Brownlow Medallist, a three-time Copeland Trophy recipient, a Leigh Matthews Trophy recipient, and a five-time All-Australian.
Swan was notably runner-up in the 2017 reality TV show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, on Network Ten.