Daniel Turner (footballer)

Daniel Turner^[1] (born 28 January 2002) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A key forward, he is 1.95 metres (6 ft 5 in) tall and weighs 88 kilograms (194 lb).

Daniel Turner
Personal information
Full name	Daniel Turner
Nickname(s)	Disco
Date of birth	(2002-01-28) 28 January 2002 (age 22)
Original team(s)	Albury (O&MFNL) /Murray U18 (NAB League)
Draft	No. 24, 2021 mid-season rookie draft
Debut	Round 13, 2022, Melbourne vs. Collingwood, at MCG
Height	195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	88 kg (194 lb)
Position(s)	key forward
Club information
Current club	Melbourne
Number	42
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2022–	Melbourne	18 (17)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Statistics

Updated to the end of 2024.^[2]

Legend

G	Goals	K	Kicks	D	Disposals	T	Tackles
B	Behinds	H	Handballs	M	Marks

Season	Team	No.	Games	Totals							Averages (per game)
				G	B	K	H	D	M	T	G	B	K	H	D	M	T
2021	Melbourne	42	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2022[lower-alpha 1]	Melbourne	42	1	0	0	3	2	5	2	2	0.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	5.0	2.0	2.0
2023[lower-alpha 2]	Melbourne	42	2	0	0	17	3	20	7	6	0.0	0.0	8.5	1.5	10.0	3.5	3.0
2024	Melbourne	42	15	17	7	79	39	118	59	14	1.1	0.5	5.3	2.6	7.9	3.9	0.9
Career			18	17	7	99	44	143	68	22	0.9	0.4	5.5	2.4	7.9	3.8	1.2

Notes

1. 2022 statistics include one game in which Turner was substituted out of the game due to injury (round 13).
2. 2023 statistics include one game in which Turner was substituted out of the game (round 8).

References

1. Gibson, Ben (10 June 2022). "Disco time: Mid-season draftee to debut". www.melbournefc.com.au. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
2. "Daniel Turner". AFL Tables. Retrieved 2 July 2022.

External links

• Daniel Turner's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
• Daniel Turner's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Daniel Turner at AustralianFootball.com