Wayne Lamb (footballer)

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Wayne Lamb
Personal information
Full name Wayne Lamb
Date of birth (1972-10-19) 19 October 1972 (age 51)
Original team(s) Parkmore
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1992–1994 Melbourne 2 (0)
1995–1996 Fitzroy 19 (13)
Total 21 (13)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1996.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

For the American Broadway dancer, choreographer, theater director, and professor of dance, see Wayne Lamb.

Wayne Lamb (born 19 October 1972) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Fitzroy in the Australian Football League (AFL).[1][2]

Lamb debuted for Melbourne in 1992, his first game was a draw against Sydney.[3] In either 1993 or 1994, Lamb played minimal games due to 2 knee operations.[3] He made most of his AFL appearances in the 1995 season for Fitzroy, playing 16 games and receiving 2 Brownlow votes against Stkilda.[3]

Lamb dislocated his elbow in early 1996 and did not play in the AFL again.

His son, Tom Lamb, was drafted to the West Coast Eagles.[4]

He moved to Tasmania in 1997, where he played with New Norfolk and was later playing coach with the Cygnet Football Club from 1998-2000.

He has 3 other children, Max, Madison and Matilda.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Demon Wiki: Wayne Lamb". demonwiki.org.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  3. ^ a b c "AFL Tables: Wayne Lamb". afltables.com.
  4. ^ Quayle, Emma (22 November 2014). "Tom Lamb hoping hard work pays off on draft night".