{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}} {{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}} {{Infobox AFL biography | name = Dean Notting | image = | fullname = Dean Notting | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|1|14|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | originalteam = Lake Boga | height = 182 cm | weight = 76 kg | position = | statsend = 1987 | years1 = 1985–1987 | club1 = Richmond | games_goals1 = 28 (17) | careerhighlights = }} '''Dean Notting''' (born 14 January 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
==Career== Notting, a recruit from Lake Boga, first broke into the Richmond team late in the 1985 VFL season, to make two league appearances.<ref>{{cite book|last=Holmesby|first=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007|isbn=9781920910785}}</ref><ref name=AFLTables>{{cite web|url=http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/D/Dean_Notting_gm.html|title=Dean Notting - Games Played|publisher=AFL Tables|accessdate=20 February 2015}}</ref> In his first game of the 1986 season, Richmond's round four win over North Melbourne, Notting received a Brownlow Medal vote, then had his best performance a week later with five goals against St Kilda at the MCG.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://afltables.com/afl/brownlow/brownlow1986.html|title=1986 Brownlow Medal|publisher=AFL Tables|accessdate=20 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article118201182 |title=Flying Tigers leave Saints in the dust. |newspaper=The Canberra Times |location=ACT |date=27 April 1986 |accessdate=20 February 2015 |page=26 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}</ref> He finished the season with 13 appearances, a tally he matched in 1987, his final season.<ref name=AFLTables/> His 28 career games is a record for a player wearing number 58.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/sport/courage-needed-to-pick-a-winner/2009/04/27/1240684400353.html?page=3|title=Courage needed to pick a winner|last=Blake|first=Martin|date=28 April 2009|work=The Age|accessdate=20 February 2015}}</ref>
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==External links== *{{AFL Tables|ref=D/Dean_Notting.html}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Notting, Dean}} Category:1966 births Category:Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Category:Richmond Football Club players Category:Living people Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen