Gary Guy (born 12 July 1952) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and Dandenong Football Club (VFA).[1]
| Gary Guy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Gary Guy | ||
| Date of birth | 12 July 1952 | ||
| Original team(s) | Carrum | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1975–76 | Melbourne | 22 (8) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1976. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Guy was recruited by Melbourne from the Carrum Football Club, where he had captained Carrum to back-to-back Mornington Peninsula Football League (MPFL) premierships in 1973–74 while coached by his father Ivan Guy. He finished second in the 1974 MPFL best and fairest count behind teammate Ron Stubbs.[2]
Guy would make his VFL debut for Melbourne in round 1 of the 1975 VFL season, playing in 15 consecutive matches before injuring his shoulder.[2] He would leave Melbourne at the end of the 1976 season, later playing in the VFA with Frankston and Dandenong.[2]
References
edit- ^ Holmesby & Main (2009), p.331.
- ^ a b c Amy, Paul (11 May 2023). "Carrum Lions' 50-year reunion celebrated one of local football's most successful and exciting teams". Code Sports. News Corporation Australia. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- Green, Laura, "Couple celebrates 70 year anniversary", The Bayside News, Monday, 20 July, 2020.
External links
edit- Gary Guy's playing statistics from AFL Tables