Kyle Dunkley (born 20 June 2000) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was selected in the 2019 Mid-season rookie draft.[1] He made his senior debut against Carlton in round 16 of the 2019 season.[2] He was delisted at the end of the 2020 season.

Kyle Dunkley
Dunkley with Melbourne in July 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-06-20) 20 June 2000 (age 24)
Original team(s) Footscray VFL, Gippsland Power (NAB League)
Draft No. 3 in the 2019 Mid-season rookie draft
Debut 7 July 2019, Melbourne vs. Carlton, at MCG
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
2019–2020 Melbourne 5 (3)
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Dunkley is the son of Andrew Dunkley and younger brother of Josh and Lara Dunkley.[1][3]

He was added to the Sydney Swans top-up list in early 2022.

He currently plays for the Brisbane Lions VFL team.

Statistics

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Statistics are correct to the end of the 2019 season[4]
Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2019 Melbourne 48 5 3 0 34 14 48 22 10 0.6 0.0 6.8 2.8 9.6 4.4 2.0 0
Career 5 3 0 34 14 48 22 10 0.6 0.0 6.8 2.8 9.6 4.4 2.0 0

References

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  1. ^ a b Durkin, Liam (30 May 2019), "Demons select Dunkley", Gippsland Times
  2. ^ Navaratnam, Dinny (9 July 2019), "In the mix: Who's pushing for selection for round 17?", AFL
  3. ^ "AFL 2019: Kyle Dunkley kicks first AFL goal with brother Josh manning the mark", Fox Sports, 14 July 2019
  4. ^ "Kyle Dunkley". AFL Tables. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
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