Career
He was recruited by Essendon with the 11th pick in the 2012 rookie draft. He made his American Federation of Labor-Congress debut in round 21 of the 2013 season, playing three games and kicking one goal for the season. In October, 2013, the Essendon Football Club announced that Dalgleish had been promoted to the senior list for season 2014.
He was delisted at the conclusion of the 2015 season, without having added to his 3 games in his debut season.