Scott Wynd (born 25 January 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League, playing with Footscray.
| Scott Wynd | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 25 January 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Jacana, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Jacana | ||
| Height | 201 cm (6 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 108 kg (238 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1988–2000 | Footscray/Western Bulldogs | 237 (31) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2000. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
AFL career
editDebuting in 1988, the 201 cm ruckman was the winner of the 1992 Brownlow Medal[1] after team mate Tony Liberatore won it in 1990. He was also the captain of Footscray/Western Bulldogs from 1994 until his retirement at the end of the 2000 season.[2] Wynd is widely considered one of the best ruckmen of the modern era.[3]
Playing statistics
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Goals | K
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Kicks | D
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Disposals | T
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Tackles |
B
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Behinds | H
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Handballs | M
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Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 1988 | Footscray | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1989 | Footscray | 15 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 94 | 125 | 219 | 67 | 25 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 4.7 | 6.3 | 11.0 | 3.4 | 1.3 |
| 1990 | Footscray | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 105 | 163 | 42 | 15 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 7.5 | 11.6 | 3.0 | 1.1 |
| 1991 | Footscray | 15 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 85 | 255 | 340 | 135 | 23 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 12.8 | 17.0 | 6.8 | 1.2 |
| 1992 | Footscray | 15 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 278 | 433 | 143 | 28 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 11.6 | 18.0 | 6.0 | 1.2 |
| 1993 | Footscray | 15 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 108 | 189 | 297 | 107 | 27 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 9.9 | 15.6 | 5.6 | 1.4 |
| 1994 | Footscray | 15 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 40 | 71 | 24 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 7.9 | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| 1995 | Footscray | 15 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 94 | 163 | 257 | 72 | 17 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4.9 | 8.6 | 13.5 | 3.8 | 0.9 |
| 1996 | Footscray | 15 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 200 | 271 | 67 | 19 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 9.5 | 12.9 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| 1997 | Western Bulldogs | 15 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 97 | 194 | 291 | 83 | 30 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4.2 | 8.4 | 12.7 | 3.6 | 1.3 |
| 1998 | Western Bulldogs | 15 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 240 | 323 | 78 | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 10.9 | 14.7 | 3.5 | 0.8 |
| 1999 | Western Bulldogs | 15 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 183 | 268 | 47 | 24 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 8.0 | 11.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 2000 | Western Bulldogs | 15 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 128 | 203 | 56 | 33 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| Career | 237 | 31 | 13 | 1040 | 2100 | 3140 | 921 | 265 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 8.9 | 13.2 | 3.9 | 1.1 | ||
Honours and achievements
edit| Brownlow Medal votes | |
| Season | Votes |
|---|---|
| 1988 | — |
| 1989 | 3 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 20 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | — |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 3 |
| Total | 91 |
| Key: | |
| Green / Bold = Won | |
- Individual
Family
editWynd's father Garrey Wynd played two games for Melbourne in 1966 and his brother Paul Wynd played three games for North Melbourne in 1997.[5]
References
edit- ^ Cleary, Mitch (5 January 2020). "Back in my day: Ranking the AFL coaches as players". Australian Football League. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ http://www.fullpointsfooty.net/wi-x-y-z.htm#Scott%20Wynd%20(Footscray/Western%20Bulldogs) Full Points Footy Bio
- ^ Higgins, Ben (21 July 2014). "Vote: We look at the best ruckmen of the modern era after West Coast's Dean Cox's retirement". News Australia. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- ^ Scott Wynd's player profile at AFL Tables
- ^ Hillier, K. (2004) Like Father Like Son, Pennon Publishing, Melbourne. ISBN 1-877029-73-4.
External links
edit- Scott Wynd's playing statistics from AFL Tables