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Caleb Daniel

North Melbourne · “CD”

Caleb Daniel portrait

AFL career

238 games49 goals

Debut
R14 2015 v CAR4 July 2015
Most recent
R24 2026 v SYD23 Aug 2026

Stats

AFL

2026
NTH
23
15.3
10.0
25.3
5.3
0.5
0.4
2.0
0.0
0.0
89
94
2025
NTH
23
16.3
9.3
25.6
3.8
0.3
0.7
1.9
0.0
0.0
85
94
2024
WBD
16
7.8
6.2
14.0
2.8
0.4
0.2
1.9
0.1
0.3
53
53
2023
WBD
23
12.8
10.5
23.3
4.3
0.6
0.5
3.8
0.4
0.3
90
93
2022
WBD
19
15.6
9.1
24.7
5.1
0.6
0.4
1.9
0.0
0.0
87
91
2021
WBD
25
14.6
10.7
25.2
4.0
0.7
0.5
2.3
0.3
0.0
87
94
2020
WBD
18
12.5
7.7
20.2
3.3
0.6
0.5
2.3
0.2
0.1
72
102
2019
WBD
17
17.3
9.2
26.5
3.9
0.9
0.7
3.1
0.1
0.0
94
99
2018
WBD
20
10.7
10.3
21.0
4.2
0.4
0.7
3.2
0.2
0.4
78
77
2017
WBD
20
10.5
11.2
21.7
3.0
0.6
0.4
2.9
0.3
0.3
75
79
2016
WBD
24
11.6
10.0
21.6
3.7
0.5
0.6
3.3
0.5
0.4
81
80
2015
WBD
10
5.5
7.6
13.1
2.3
0.7
0.4
2.2
0.6
0.2
51
53

VFL

2024
FTS
8
13.0
12.4
25.4
3.5
1.4
1.1
6.6
0.4
0.5
102
2015
FTS
6
8.5
10.7
19.2
2.5
0.5
0.5
5.0
0.5
0.3
77
League
Season
SYD
SCG
R24
16
10
26
3
0
1
0
1
0.0
78
72
0
6
GEE
MS
R23
8
16
24
4
1
0
0
0
0.0
69
83
0
0
WBD
MS
R22
18
15
33
6
1
1
0
1
0.0
104
102
0
2
HAW
UTAS
R21
16
11
27
3
0
0
0
1
0.0
83
84
0
6
STK
MS
R20
15
9
24
6
0
0
0
0
0.0
81
87
0
5
MEL
MS
R19
14
13
27
6
0
0
0
1
0.0
90
104
0
2
COL
MS
R18
8
6
14
2
0
0
0
4
0.0
58
45
0
2
PAD
AO
R17
14
5
19
2
1
0
0
3
0.0
71
89
0
5
ESS
MS
R16
24
16
40
9
0
0
0
2
0.0
139
145
0
4
RCH
MCG
R15
24
16
40
16
1
0
0
0
0.0
153
149
0
3
WCE
OS
R14
12
3
15
1
1
0
0
1
0.1
51
71
0
3
FRE
HO
R13
17
10
27
6
0
0
0
1
0.0
93
113
0
4
GCS
MS
R11
16
8
24
4
1
1
0
1
0.0
78
86
0
2
ADE
AO
R10
13
7
20
5
0
0
0
1
0.0
72
72
0
6
SYD
MS
R9
19
6
25
9
0
0
0
2
0.0
104
101
0
5
GEE
GMHBA
R8
9
10
19
1
0
1
0
6
0.0
71
77
1
5
GWS
CGO
R7
17
13
30
6
1
0
0
2
0.0
104
95
0
5
RCH
MS
R6
20
12
32
3
0
2
0
0
0.0
87
105
0
6
BRL
BP
R5
8
10
18
2
0
2
0
3
0.0
56
66
0
2
CAR
MS
R4
16
11
27
10
2
1
0
4
0.0
115
128
0
3
ESS
MS
R3
17
6
23
7
0
0
0
1
0.0
88
79
0
4
WCE
OS
R2
13
12
25
3
2
0
0
11
0.0
118
127
0
2
PAD
MS
R1
17
6
23
7
0
1
0
0
0.0
81
79
0
4

Profile

Born
07 July 1996 (age 30y 106d)
Birthplace
Beaudesert, QLD
Height
171 cm
Weight
72 kg

Teams

Fantasy

Honours

  • Premiership2016
  • All-Australian2020
  • Western Bulldogs B&F2020
    Top 10
    2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023

Bio

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Drafted by the Western Bulldogs with pick 46 in the 2014 National Draft, Caleb Daniel defied concerns about his 168cm stature to become a premiership player and one of the league's most effective ball users. Originally a South Adelaide junior, he became a cult hero at Whitten Oval, celebrated for his trademark helmet and elite field kicking. Daniel was instrumental in the Bulldogs' 2016 premiership triumph as a creative half-forward before reinventing himself as a quarterback-style defender. His influence peaked in 2020 when he won the Charles Sutton Medal and earned All-Australian selection, lauded for his ability to set up play from the back half with surgical precision.

Following a difficult 2024 campaign where he struggled for regular selection in Luke Beveridge's side, Daniel requested a trade to North Melbourne to extend his career. He joined the Kangaroos ahead of the 2025 season, providing veteran leadership and composure to a developing squad. The move revitalised his football, allowing him to surpass the 200-game milestone and continue demonstrating the high-level football IQ that defined his decade-long tenure at the Bulldogs.

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