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Daryl Vernon

Full Name: DARYL VERNON
Date of Birth: 09/06/1960
Height: 175 cm ( 5-9 )
Weight: 76 kg ( 12-0 )
Guernsey: 40/42/50/57
Debut: 23/05/1981 , Round 9 , St Kilda
Last Game: 23/06/1985 , Round 13 , Sydney


RICHMOND SENIORS
Seasons: 1981 , 1985
Total Games: 9
Total Goals: 3

Honours:



RICHMOND RESERVES
Seasons: 1978-1981 , 1985
Total Games: 58
Total Goals: 61

Honours: VFL " Gardiner Medal " Best & Fairest 1981, Club Best & Fairest 1985



BIOGRAPHY
Daryl was a utility player who usually played on-ball. He was a pacy player who had plenty of courage and determination. In his first year with Richmond's U/19 team , he tied with two other players for the Competition Best and Fairest award, the " Morrish Medal ". Unfortunately, he was suspended during the season and the medal was awarded to the other two players. He then went one better winning the Reserves Best & Fairest, the " Gardiner Medal " , in 1981. He left Richmond in 1982 and played with South Fremantle, North Shore and Sydney Swans , before returning to Richmond in 1985. He won the Reserves' Best & Fairest award in1985 before crossing to Springvale in 1986. He was a member of Springvale's 1987 Premiership and also won the " Norm Goss "
Medal as best player on the ground. He left Springvale in 1989 and coached Phillip Island to the 1990 Premiership. He then coached Leongatha for two years and Wonthaggi for one year . Away from football he operated his own sign writing business .

PRE RICHMOND
Essex Heights 1968-77 , Games 186 ( Honours - Premiership 1968 , 1970-71 , 1976-77 , Two League Best & Fairest , Four Club Best & Fairest )


POST RICHMOND
South Fremantle 1982 , Games 18 , Goals 15 ; North Shore 1983-84 , Games 10 ; Sydney Swans Seniors 1983-84 , Games 8 , Goals 2 ; Sydney Swans Reserves 1983-84 , Games 12 , Goals 8 ; Phillip Island 1989-91 ( Honours - Premiership 1990 , Captain/Coach 1990 , Best & Fairest 1990 ) ; Leongatha 1992-93 ( Honours - Coach 1992-93 ) ; Wonthaggi 1994 ( Honours - Coach 1994 )








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