Gary Guy Explained

Gary Guy
Fullname:Gary Guy
Birth Date:12 July 1952
Originalteam:Carrum
Height:175 cm
Weight:78 kg
Statsend:1976
Years1:1975–76
Games Goals1:22 (8)

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]

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Holmesby & Main (2009), p.331.
  2. Web site: Amy . Paul . Carrum Lions’ 50-year reunion celebrated one of local football’s most successful and exciting teams . Code Sports . News Corporation Australia . 11 May 2023 . 11 May 2023.