Dean Rioli

This is the player profile for Dean Rioli, born in Darwin, Northern Territory in 1978. Played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL. Played for South Fremantle in the WAFL, winning a premiership with South Fremantle in 1997.

Player Details

Name: Dean Rioli
Full Name: Dean Sebastian Rioli
DOB: 20/05/1978
POB: Darwin, Northern Territory
Height: 180cm
Weight: 99kg
Recruitment History: South Fremantle (WA)

Player History

Full Team History: South Fremantle, Essendon
Total Matches (Goals): 119 (111)
VFL/AFL Team History: Essendon (1999-2006)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 100 (91)
WAFL Team History: South Fremantle (1995, 1997)
WAFL Matches (Goals): 19 (20)

Player Accolades

WAFL Matches Played: 19 matches played for South Fremantle in the WAFL (1995, 1997)
WAFL Premierships: 1997 premiership won with South Fremantle in the WAFL
VFL/AFL Debutant: 1,017th player to debut for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 100 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL (1999-2006)

Relatives Details

Grandparents

  • Cyril Rioli (b. 1934, d. 2014) - paternal grandfather
  • Helena Kalippa-Rioli (née Kalippa) (d. 2020) - paternal grandmother

    • Parents

  • Sebastian Gerald John Rioli (b. 1954, d. 2012) - father

    • Siblings

  • Bradley Rioli - brother

    • Other (Blood Relatives)

  • Cyril Rioli (b. 1989) - paternal cousin
  • Cyril Sebastian Rioli - paternal uncle
  • Daniel Rioli (b. 1997) - nephew
  • Maurice Joseph Rioli Tipakalippa (b. 1957, d. 2010) - paternal uncle
  • Maurice Rioli (b. 2002) - paternal cousin
  • William Francis Rioli (b. 1995) - paternal cousin
  • William Rioli (b. 1972, d. 2022) - paternal uncle