Australian rules footballer
Maurie Lyon | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Maurice James Lyon | ||
Date of birth | (1931-01-16)16 January 1931 | ||
Date of death | 16 December 2014(2014-12-16) (aged 83) | ||
Original team(s) | Lakeside Rovers | ||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1953 | South Melbourne | 4 (0) | |
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Maurice James Lyon (16 January 1931 – 16 December 2014) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
His son, Ross played football for Fitzroy and Brisbane Bears and coached St Kilda and Fremantle.
Notes
- "Death Notices". Weekly Times Now. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 535. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- Keenan, Amanda (24 March 2012). "Lyon Heart". West Weekend. p. 11.
External links
- Maurie Lyon's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Maurie Lyon at AustralianFootball.com