Nick Daffy
Encyclopedia
Nick Daffy is a former Australian rules football
player who played in the AFL
between 1992 and 2001 for the Richmond Football Club
and then played one game in 2002 for the Sydney Swans Football Club
.
In 1996 he was described by Michael Malthouse as the best medium sized small forward in the AFL
. He wasn't a Richmond regular until 1995 because of his making something out of nothing goal kicking. He won the Richmond best and fairest in 1998.He played badly in 2000 and had a bad off field accident. In 2001 he was badly injured and lost his place in the end of the year.But had a good semi final match but injured himself again. But his time ended at Richmond in 2001. He almost crossed to Hawthorn the year before but didn't due to injuries but in 2002 joined Sydney.
He is now a prominent Melbourne restaurateur, with a flagship restaurant at Melbourne Docklands
.
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...
player who played in the AFL
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
between 1992 and 2001 for the Richmond Football Club
Richmond Football Club
The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club which competes in the Australian Football League. Richmond shares healthy rivalries with Carlton, Collingwood and Essendon. After winning five premierships between 1967 and 1980, the club hit the depths in 1990,...
and then played one game in 2002 for the Sydney Swans Football Club
Sydney Swans
The Sydney Swans Football Club is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League . The club is based in Sydney, New South Wales. The club, founded in 1874, was known as the South Melbourne Football Club until it relocated to Sydney in 1982 to become the Sydney...
.
In 1996 he was described by Michael Malthouse as the best medium sized small forward in the AFL
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
. He wasn't a Richmond regular until 1995 because of his making something out of nothing goal kicking. He won the Richmond best and fairest in 1998.He played badly in 2000 and had a bad off field accident. In 2001 he was badly injured and lost his place in the end of the year.But had a good semi final match but injured himself again. But his time ended at Richmond in 2001. He almost crossed to Hawthorn the year before but didn't due to injuries but in 2002 joined Sydney.
He is now a prominent Melbourne restaurateur, with a flagship restaurant at Melbourne Docklands
Melbourne Docklands
Docklands is an inner city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia occupying an area extending up to 2 km west of and adjacent to Melbourne's Central Business District . Its Local Government Area is the City of Melbourne...
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