Michael Phyland

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Michael Phyland
Personal information
Date of birth (1965-09-29) 29 September 1965 (age 59)
Original team(s) Mangoplah-Cookardinia United [1]
Draft No. 50, 1989 pre-season draft
Height 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1987–1990 Sydney Swans 22 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1990.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Michael Phyland (born 29 September 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Sydney Swans in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Phyland represented New South Wales at Under 18 Championships in 1982 and won the Larke Medal.

He played four seasons for the Swans and made a total of 22 appearances. [2]

After leaving Sydney he played with Redan in the Ballarat Football League and was the 1992 Henderson Medalist.

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References

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN   978-1-920910-78-5.
  2. "AFL Tables: Michael Phyland". afltables.com.