Lyle Alfred Skinner (born 14 January 1949) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Central District in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Lyle Skinner | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Lyle Alfred Skinner | ||
| Date of birth | 14 January 1949 | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1966–1979 | Central District | ||
| 1971 | Fitzroy | 2 (1) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1971. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
A centreman, Skinner spent some of 1971 in Victoria on national service and made two appearances for Fitzroy.[2] He played in a win over North Melbourne and the following week kicked his only VFL goal against Collingwood.[3]
Apart from his brief stint at Fitzroy, Skinner was a Central District player for his entire career and captained the club in the 1976 and 1977 SANFL seasons.[2]
Skinner coached Hills Football League club Lobethal in 2005.[2]
References
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ^ a b c "Full Points Footy: Lyle Skinner (Central District & North Melbourne)". Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ AFL Tables: Lyle Skinner