John Hynes (footballer)
John Hynes (born 23 February 1979) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Australian Football League. Drafted in 1997, Hynes debuted the following year. Playing as a key position player at 184 cm, Hynes often had to play on much larger opponents. As a result, Hynes only managed four senior games in 1998, although he did win the reserves best and fairest award. After failing to play a senior match in 1999, Hynes was delisted by Carlton. He went on to play for Frankston in the Victorian Football League.
| John Hynes | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Hynes | ||
| Date of birth | 23 February 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Cheltenham | ||
| Original team(s) | Cheltenham / Prahran Dragons | ||
| Draft | 80th overall, 1997 National Draft | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Key position | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Retired | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1998–1999 | Carlton | 4 (2) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1998. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Hynes wore number 25 for the Frankston. He was listed at 186 cm and 96 kg.
Hynes was named Frankston Reserve Team Coach for the 2004 Season.
References
VFL Record. 5 July 2003, Page 14
Sources
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 8th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
- John Hynes's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- John Hynes's profile at Blueseum
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