David Sykes
For the programmer, see David Sykes (programmer). For the politician in Saskatchewan, Canada, see David John Sykes.
David Sykes | |||
---|---|---|---|
Personal information | |||
Full name | David Sykes | ||
Date of birth | 4 October 1942 | ||
Original team(s) | Commonwealth Bank[1] | ||
Height / weight | 191 cm / 86 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1961–1963 1967–1968 | Fitzroy | 34 (37) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1968. |
David Sykes (born 4 October 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Sykes, who was recruited out of the Victorian Amateur Football Association, played as a forward and ruckman for Fitzroy. He had two stints at the club and in between spent some time as captain-coach of Cobden, in the Hampden Football League.[2][3]
He was later both a state and league coach in Sydney.
References
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ↑ AFL Tables: David Sykes
- ↑ The Age,"Ready made coach on doorstep", 13 September 1966, p 14.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 6/21/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.