Barry Bryant
Carlton
AFL career
14 games5 goals
- Debut
- R2 1960 v FIT25 Apr 1960
- Most recent
- R18 1961 v MEL26 Aug 1961
Stats
Bio
Barry Bryant arrived at Princes Park with a decorated country football resume, hailing from Walwa in the Upper Murray Football League where he famously played in four consecutive premierships alongside his father and brother. After a standout season with Kyabram in the Goulburn Valley, where he won the club's best and fairest, the 178cm forward was recruited by Carlton. He made his senior debut on Anzac Day in 1960 against Fitzroy, rotating through the half-forward line where he could use his mobility to find space. Despite his strong credentials in the bush, Bryant found it difficult to command a regular spot in the Blues' starting eighteen, managing 14 games over two seasons before transferring to Brunswick in the VFA to continue his career.
Profile
- Born
- 04 May 1940 (age 86y 177d)
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 72 kg
Teams
Bio
1 revisionBarry Bryant arrived at Princes Park with a decorated country football resume, hailing from Walwa in the Upper Murray Football League where he famously played in four consecutive premierships alongside his father and brother. After a standout season with Kyabram in the Goulburn Valley, where he won the club's best and fairest, the 178cm forward was recruited by Carlton. He made his senior debut on Anzac Day in 1960 against Fitzroy, rotating through the half-forward line where he could use his mobility to find space. Despite his strong credentials in the bush, Bryant found it difficult to command a regular spot in the Blues' starting eighteen, managing 14 games over two seasons before transferring to Brunswick in the VFA to continue his career.