Dean Harding (born 10 October 1971) is a former

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...

er who played with

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in the

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(AFL). Harding was selected by Fitzroy, from the

Wangaratta Rovers The Wangaratta Rovers, officially known as the Wangaratta Rovers Football & Netball Club, is an Australian rules football club based in Wangaratta, Victoria and play in the Ovens & Murray Football League. Their nickname is the Hawks. Their hom ...

, with the 78th overall pick of the 1990 National Draft. He played 12 games for Fitzroy in the

1991 AFL season The 1991 AFL season was the 95th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), which was known previously as the Victorian Football League until 1989. The season ran from 22 March until 28 September, and comprised a 22-game home-and-away seas ...

.AFL Tables: Dean Harding
/ref> His 16 goals that year included four in his club's upset win over the top of the table

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at Princes Park in the final round of the home and away season. He made just two appearances in 1992 and five in 1993.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Harding, Dean 1971 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Fitzroy Football Club players Wangaratta Rovers Football Club players Living people