Garry Lyon

This is the player profile for Garry Peter Lyon, born in Devonport, Tasmania in 1967. He played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL. He also represented Victoria at national football carnivals / championships.

Player Details

Name: Garry Lyon
Full Name: Garry Peter Lyon
DOB: 13/09/1967
POB: Devonport, Tasmania
Height: 193cm
Weight: 96kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1986-1999) - 226 matches, 426 goals
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Melbourne (1986-1999)
      • 226 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, with 107 as captain
    • Awards
      • All-Australian Team (VFL/AFL Team Of the Year) (x5): 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • Victoria (1993)
      • 1 match played for Victoria in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1986 VFL Season Melbourne 20 26 R01-10, R12-21
1987 VFL Season Melbourne 18 28 R03-10, R12-17, R19-22
1988 VFL Season Melbourne 22 41 R01-06, R09-11, R13-14, R16-22, EF, SF, PF, GF
1989 VFL Season Melbourne 15 20 R01, R03-16
1990 AFL Season Melbourne 21 13 R01-13, R15-18, R20-22, EF
1991 AFL Season Melbourne 18 11 R01-02, R04, R06-08, R10, R12, R14-15, R18-23, EF, SF
1992 AFL Season Melbourne 16 30 R02-07, R15-24
1993 AFL Season Melbourne 18 36 R01, R04-07, R09-18, R20-22
1994 AFL Season Melbourne 24 79 R01-02, R04, R06-17, R19-24, QF, SF, PF
1995 AFL Season Melbourne 20 77 R01-05, R07-08, R10-22
1996 AFL Season Melbourne 6 15 R01-02, R08-11
1997 AFL Season Melbourne 5 7 R01, R03-05, R10
1998 AFL Season Melbourne 21 40 R02-07, R09-19, R21-22, QF, PF
1999 AFL Season Melbourne 2 3 R10-11

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1991 AFL Season Melbourne 18 R01-02, R04, R06-08, R10, R12, R14-15, R18-23, EF, SF
1992 AFL Season Melbourne 16 R02-07, R15-24
1993 AFL Season Melbourne 18 R01, R04-07, R09-18, R20-22
1994 AFL Season Melbourne 24 R01-02, R04, R06-17, R19-24, QF, SF, PF
1995 AFL Season Melbourne 20 R01-05, R07-08, R10-22
1996 AFL Season Melbourne 6 R01-02, R08-11
1997 AFL Season Melbourne 5 R01, R03-05, R10