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Michelle Dench

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Michelle Dench playing for the Mugars

Michelle Dench is an Australian sportswoman who played women's Australian rules football and basketball in the Women's National Basketball League.

Dench played for the Melbourne University Mugars in the Victorian Women's Football League. She was a member of the Australia women's international rules football team that played against Ireland in the 2006 Ladies' International Rules Series. [1][2][3]

She has been an All-Australian and the AFL Women's National Championships in 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2007.

She is the daughter of North Melbourne Football Club great David Dench.[4]

She retired at the end of the 2009 season.

References

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  1. ^ "Reliving the one and only Women's International Rules series 10 years on". girlsplayfooty.com. 15 November 2016. Archived from the original on 16 March 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Brave Aussie ladies like ewes to the slaughter in Ireland". www.worldfootynews.com. 14 November 2006. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  3. ^ Lane, Samantha (15 October 2006) Women join in changing rules
  4. ^ Saltau, Chloe (31 May 2003)Women in a league of their own