Garry Lyon

Garry Lyon played 226 senior VFL/AFL games for Melbourne between 1986 and 1999, lining up most often as a forward. On 23-0, Garry Lyon's career spans 2 decades, from the 1980s to the 1990s of football.

Our era-fair model rates Garry Lyon at a peak of 92 out of 100, reached in the 1990s. That figure measures Garry Lyon only against the players of that same era — the teammates and opponents actually faced — using standardised output, honours and finals impact, so a 1990s forward can be compared fairly with players from any other decade of the game.

Honours on the record for Garry Lyon include 3 All-Australian selections. Garry Lyon also polled 40 Brownlow votes across the career.

Season by season, the data credits Garry Lyon with a best season of 375 disposals in 1994, 426 career goals and a top Brownlow year of 10 votes in 1994. The full year-by-year breakdown is below.