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Daniel Chick (born February 10, 1976) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League. Hawthorn Football Club logo The Hawthorn Football Club, known by their nickname The Hawks are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ... The Peter Crimmins Medal is an Australian rules football award given to the player(s) from the Hawthorn Football Club deemed best and fairest for the season. ... International rules is a rhetoric sentence used by the governments of United States and Great Britain when pointing at countries that they regard as rogue states because of their political inclinations or because they do not voluntarily align to Washington or Londons international policies. ... February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... Australian Rules and Aussie Rules redirect here. ... The West Coast Eagles Football Club is an Australian Rules Football club that is a member of the Australian Football League. ... The Australian Football League (AFL) is the Australian national competition in the sport of Australian rules football. ...
Hawthorn career
Chick made his debut for Hawthorn in 1996, winning the Peter Crimmins Trophy in 2000. He also had a finger amputated in 2002. Hawthorn Football Club logo The Hawthorn Football Club, known by their nickname The Hawks are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ... The Peter Crimmins Medal is an Australian rules football award given to the player(s) from the Hawthorn Football Club deemed best and fairest for the season. ...
West Coast career
He moved to West Coast in 2003, where he became a very versatile tagger, shutting down many opponents. In the sport of Australian rules football, each of the eighteen players in a team are assigned to a particular named position on the field of play. ...
Chick carried his form into 2001, and while there was some fall-off in performance, he performed when it counted and won the award for Hawthorn's best player in the finals.
It was revealed through the 2001 off-season that Chick had carried a debilitating finger injury through most of the last three seasons, and in a selfless show of commitment, Chick had the problem digit amputated to help improve his ball handling and form.
Chick's contribution to the Hawthorn Football Club was a worthy one, and it is unfortunate that he could not manage one more game that would have meant automatic Life Membership of the club.
The tragedy occurred while Chick was in the US with his wife Kimberley and son Seth to mark the September 11 terrorist attacks, where Kimberley Chick's sister's fiance died in the attack on the World Trade Centre.
Chick admitted it had been a frustrating wait to pull on the Eagles jumper (he will wear No. 17, the same he wore at Hawthorn) after being ruled out of the first two rounds with a thigh strain.
Chick, who was recruited by Hawthorn while playing at East Fremantle, said he and the family were now in WA to stay.