Marty Lyons (Australian footballer)

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Marty Lyons
Personal information
Full name Marty Lyons
Date of birth (1956-09-04) 4 September 1956 (age 64)
Original team(s) Sandringham
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 80.5 kg (177 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1975–77 Melbourne 27 (16)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1977.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Marty Lyons (born 4 September 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

His son, Jarryd made his debut for Adelaide in 2011 and was traded to the Gold Coast in 2017. [2] His other son Corey was drafted to Brisbane Lions during the 2016 AFL Draft.

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 507. ISBN   978-1-921496-00-4.
  2. Turner, Kieron (25 October 2016). "The man behind the footballer: Jarryd Lyons".

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