Joseph Dare (footballer)
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Joseph Dare is an Australian rules football
er currently rookie-listed at the Carlton Football Club
in the Australian Football League
.
Dare primarily plays as a tallish defender. He hails from Colac, Victoria
, and joined the Geelong Falcons
in the TAC Cup
in 2009 at the age of 16, playing 22 games and winning the club's Best and Fairest award.
Although aged only 17 and therefore still eligible for another season of TAC Cup
, Dare was recruited as a rookie by the Carlton Football Club
with its second round selection in the 2010 AFL rookie draft
, (#31 overall). Since 2010, Dare has played exclusively for Carlton's , the Northern Bullants
.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er currently rookie-listed at the Carlton Football Club
Carlton Football Club
The Carlton Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria. The club competes in the Australian Football League, and was one of the eight founding members of that competition in 1897...
in the Australian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
.
Dare primarily plays as a tallish defender. He hails from Colac, Victoria
Colac, Victoria
Colac is a small city located in the Western District of Victoria, Australia, situated approximately 150 kilometres south-west of Melbourne on the southern shore of Lake Colac and the surrounding volcanic plains, approximately 40 km inland from Bass Strait. Colac is the largest city in and...
, and joined the Geelong Falcons
Geelong Falcons
The Geelong Falcons are a junior Australian rules football representative club in the TAC Cup competition, Victoria, Australia.The club takes in talented junior players from the Geelong, Colac and Warrnambool regions in order to groom them for AFL selection...
in the TAC Cup
TAC Cup
The TAC Cup is an under 18 Australian rules football representative competition held in Victoria, Australia. It is based on geographic regions throughout country Victoria and metropolitan Melbourne with each team representing 12 Victorian regions....
in 2009 at the age of 16, playing 22 games and winning the club's Best and Fairest award.
Although aged only 17 and therefore still eligible for another season of TAC Cup
TAC Cup
The TAC Cup is an under 18 Australian rules football representative competition held in Victoria, Australia. It is based on geographic regions throughout country Victoria and metropolitan Melbourne with each team representing 12 Victorian regions....
, Dare was recruited as a rookie by the Carlton Football Club
Carlton Football Club
The Carlton Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria. The club competes in the Australian Football League, and was one of the eight founding members of that competition in 1897...
with its second round selection in the 2010 AFL rookie draft
2009 AFL Draft
The 2009 AFL Draft consists of four opportunities for player acquisitions during the 2009/10 Australian Football League off-season. These were the Trade Week , the National Draft , the Pre-Season Draft and the Rookie Draft .- Trades :In the lead up to the trade week many high profile players such as...
, (#31 overall). Since 2010, Dare has played exclusively for Carlton's , the Northern Bullants
Northern Bullants
Northern Blues Football Club is a long-established Australian rules football club based in Preston and currently playing in the Victorian Football League representing the central and outer areas of Melbourne...
.