Aaron Davey

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Aaron Davey
Photographed in March 2007
Personal information
Full name	Aaron Davey
Date of birth	(1983-06-10) 10 June 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Darwin, Northern Territory[1]
Original team(s)	Port Melbourne (VFL)
Draft	No. 3, 2004 Rookie Draft, Melbourne
Height	177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	74 kg (163 lb)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2004–2013	Melbourne	178 (174)
Representative team honours
Years	Team	Games (Goals)
2005–2009	Indigenous All-Stars	3
International team honours
2005–2006	Australia	4
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2013. 2 State and international statistics correct as of 2006.
Career highlights
Keith 'Bluey' Truscott Medal 2009 Harold Ball Memorial Trophy: 2004 AFL Rising Star nominee: 2004 Fothergill–Round–Mitchell Medal: 2003
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Aaron Davey (born 10 June 1983) is a former professional Australian rules football player of Indigenous Australian heritage. He played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) until his retirement at the end of the 2013 AFL season.^[2] He is the current Senior Coach and former Player-Coach of the Cairns City Lions.

Davey finished runner-up in the AFL Rising Star in 2004. He is one of few successful top-level footballers to have been elevated from the rookie list. His representative honours include playing for Australia twice against Ireland in 2005 and 2006.

Davey was a cult figure at the Melbourne Football Club, and was a highly popular player with young Demons fans. His achievements at the Melbourne Football Club included a Best and Fairest for an outstanding 2009 season. He was also a recognised leader of Melbourne's young indigenous group of players during his career.