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15 Facts About Daniel Venables

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Daniel Venables was born on 19 November 1998 and is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League.

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Daniel Venables was the youngest member of the Eagles' 2018 premiership side.

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Daniel Venables kicked six goals over four matches while averaging 13 disposals, 5.5 tackles and 6.3 contested possessions.

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Daniel Venables played three TAC Cup games for the Western Jets, limited by school football duties.

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Daniel Venables was unable to test at the AFL Draft Combine due to a foot injury, but was still considered a likely first-round pick at the upcoming 2016 national draft.

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Daniel Venables was drafted by West Coast with their first selection and thirteenth overall in the 2016 national draft.

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At the start of the 2017 WAFL season, Daniel Venables was restricted to reserves matches on limited minutes, but built up form and played eight league games, averaging over one goal and 13 disposals.

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Daniel Venables was about to play his first AFL match against the Geelong Cats in round 13, but suffered turf toe in training, ruling him out for the season.

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Daniel Venables made his debut in the opening round of the 2018 AFL season in a twenty-nine point loss to Sydney at Perth Stadium.

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Daniel Venables played four games before injuring his ankle against Gold Coast.

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Daniel Venables was kept out for two months, and played another eight games before his first AFL final against Collingwood, where he recorded seven tackles.

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Daniel Venables impressed against Melbourne in the preliminary final, accumulating 17 disposals and kicking a goal.

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Daniel Venables was part of West Coast's premiership side, but had little impact on the Grand Final, recording only three disposals.

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Daniel Venables is the grandson of North Melbourne footballer Fred Robinson and the great-grandson of Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee Johnny Lewis.

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Daniel Venables became engaged to Nine News Perth weather presenter Scherri-Lee Biggs in December 2022.