About Dave Lynch
Lived 1902 – 1958 (aged 56). Dave Lynch was an australian rules football player.
David Lynch (13 March 1902 – 19 March 1958) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Lynch, a full-forward from Christian Brothers Old Boys, averaged 3.9 goals a game for Richmond, but could only amass 20 senior appearances in his eight years at the club. He began in 1922 with four goals on debut, against St Kilda. His 31 goals consisted of, in order, 7, 6, 5, 5, 5 and 3 goal hauls. Lynch played in the opening nine rounds of the 1927 season and kicked 32 goals, which found see him finish second in the goal-kicking, behind Jack Baggott. He didn't play a single VFL game in 1928 and played just once in 1929, when he ended his career as he had begun, with four goals.
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Who was Dave Lynch?
Australian rules footballer
When was Dave Lynch born?
Dave Lynch was born on 13 March 1902 in Richmond.
When did Dave Lynch die?
Dave Lynch died on 19 March 1958.
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Dave Lynch was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dave Lynch. https://biography.guide/dave-lynch/
MLA: "Dave Lynch." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dave-lynch/.
Chicago: "Dave Lynch." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dave-lynch/.
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