Garry Lyon (10 works by)
Born: Established: 13 Sep 1967 Kyabram ;
Gender: Male

BiographyHistory

Garry Lyon was a champion AFL footballer with the Melbourne Football Club, playing 226 first grade games. After retiring from the game in 1999, he became a well known television commentator.

Awards for Works

Specky Magee and the Season of Champions , Specky Magee Back to Back Volume 1 , 2004 children's fiction single work
2010 shortlisted KOALA — Older Readers
2010 shortlisted YABBA — Fiction for Older Readers
Specky Magee and the Battle of the Young Guns , 2009 children's fiction single work

'This has been an absolute battle ... the ultimate battle of the young guns!

'As Specky battles it out in the state carnival for a chance to play on the hallowed MCG turf, back at school he has a fight on his hands just to be allowed to play with his beloved Booyong Lions. And when his long-lost grandpa comes to visit, it's all-out war at home as well...' (From the publisher's website.)
2010 shortlisted KOALA — Older Readers
2010 shortlisted YABBA — Fiction for Older Readers
Specky Magee and the Spirit of the Game , 2007 children's fiction single work
2009 winner YABBA — Fiction for Older Readers
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