About Phil Maylin
Born 1956. Phil Maylin is an australian rules football player.
Phil Maylin (born 20 April 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1980s.
Originally from Adelaide, Maylin played for Royal Park before debuting for Woodville in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Recruited by Carlton prior to the 1980 VFL season, a utility, Maylin finished second in Carlton's 1982 Best and Fairest award and played mainly as a ruck-rover and midfielder.
Maylin was a premiership player with Carlton in 1981 and 1982 but later struggled to hold his place in the side and transferred to Footscray for the 1985 VFL season. Two years later he joined Springvale Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) as captain-coach and led them to a premiership in 1987. He coached Eltham from 2003 to 2008.
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Australian rules footballer and coach
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Phil Maylin was born on 20 April 1956.
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Phil Maylin is an australian rules football player.
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