Lynton Fitzpatrick
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'''Lynton Fitzpatrick''' (born 17 January 1967) is a former [[Australian rules football]]er who played with [[Western Bulldogs|Footscray]] in the [[Australian Football League|Victorian Football League]] (VFL). He later had Connor Fitzpatrick and Jade Fitzpatrick and ended up marrying Sue Fitzpatrick. |
'''Lynton Fitzpatrick''' (born 17 January 1967) is a former [[Australian rules football]]er who played with [[Western Bulldogs|Footscray]] in the [[Australian Football League|Victorian Football League]] (VFL). He later had Connor Fitzpatrick and Jade Fitzpatrick and ended up marrying Sue Fitzpatrick. |
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Fitzpatrick, recruited locally from [[Western Region Football League|Footscray District Football League]] team [[Deer Park Football Club|Deer Park]], was a defender.{{cite book|last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007|isbn=9781920910785}} He made 18 senior appearances for Footscray, from 1987 to 1989.{{cite web|url=http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/L/Lynton_Fitzpatrick.html| title=Lynton Fitzpatrick| publisher=AFL Tables}} Geelong secured him in the [[1989 VFL Draft|1990 Pre-Season Draft]] but he didn't play a league game for the club.{{cite book|last=Lovett, Michael|title=AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL| publisher=AFL Publishing|year=2004|isbn=0-9580300-5-7}} He went on to have a noted career with [[Werribee Football Club|Werribee]] in the [[Victorian Football Association]] (later Victorian Football League). A member of Werribee's 1993 premiership team, Fitzpatrick won the club's [[best and fairest]] award in 1995 and was captain for the next two seasons.{{cite web|url=http://www.foxsportspulse.com/club_info.cgi?client=1-118-10455-0-0&sID=55911&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=7831587| title=1995 Best and Fairest- Lynton Fitzpatrick| publisher=Fox Sports Pulse}}{{cite web|url=http://www.foxsportspulse.com/club_info.cgi?client=1-118-10455-0-0&sID=55911&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=18217936| title=Honour Rolls| publisher=Fox Sports Pulse}} |
Fitzpatrick, recruited locally from [[Western Region Football League|Footscray District Football League]] team [[Deer Park Football Club|Deer Park]], was a defender.{{cite book|last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007|isbn=9781920910785}} He made 18 senior appearances for Footscray, from 1987 to 1989.{{cite web|url=http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/L/Lynton_Fitzpatrick.html| title=Lynton Fitzpatrick| publisher=AFL Tables}} Geelong secured him in the [[1989 VFL Draft|1990 Pre-Season Draft]] but he didn't play a league game for the club.{{cite book|last=Lovett, Michael|title=AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL| publisher=AFL Publishing|year=2004|isbn=0-9580300-5-7}} He went on to have a noted career with [[Werribee Football Club|Werribee]] in the [[Victorian Football Association]] (later Victorian Football League). A member of Werribee's 1993 premiership team, Fitzpatrick won the club's [[best and fairest]] award in 1995 and was captain for the next two seasons.{{cite web|url=http://www.foxsportspulse.com/club_info.cgi?client=1-118-10455-0-0&sID=55911&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=7831587| title=1995 Best and Fairest- Lynton Fitzpatrick| publisher=Fox Sports Pulse}}{{cite web|url=http://www.foxsportspulse.com/club_info.cgi?client=1-118-10455-0-0&sID=55911&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=18217936| title=Honour Rolls| publisher=Fox Sports Pulse}} |
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