Don Pyke

Quick Facts

Full Name	Don Pyke
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 5, 1968(1968-12-05)
Age	56
Birthplace	Bloomington
Country	United States
Birth City	Indiana
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Don Pyke Biography

Don Pyke is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 5, 1968 in Bloomington, Indiana, United States.

Donald Lachlan Pyke (born 5 December 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer and the former senior coach of the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He played for the West Coast Eagles from 1989 to 1996.

Pyke was recruited by the Claremont Football Club for the 1987 season, and played in the club’s premiership win over Subiaco. He also represented the Western Australia under-19 cricket team in two matches at the 1987–88 Australian Under-19 Championships, playing alongside future Test cricketers Brendan Julian and Alan Mullally. After winning Claremont’s best and fairest award (the E. B. Cook Medal) in 1988, playing mainly as an attacking rover, Pyke was recruited by the West Coast Eagles with a pre-draft selection in the 1988 VFL Draft. He was one of five pre-draft selections, with the others including future premiership players Peter Sumich, Craig Turley, and Scott Watters.

Don Pyke Net Worth

Don Pyke is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Don Pyke 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Pyke was born to Frank Pyke and his wife, Janet, on 5 December 1968, in Bloomington, Illinois. His father, who had previously played for Perth in the WAFL, was teaching at Illinois State University, having moved to the United States in 1966 to attend Indiana University. Pyke’s other brothers, Stephen and James Pyke, who later played cricket for South Australia, had been born in Australia. Pyke and his family returned to Western Australia in 1972, after his father accepted a role at the University of Western Australia. The family again moved in 1977, to Canberra, where his father had accepted a role as Head of the Centre for Sports Studies at the University of Canberra. Pyke excelled at junior level at both football and cricket, playing for the Belconnen Football Club and representing the ACT cricket team at under-16 and under-19 level.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Don Pyke height 5 ft 11 in Jatto weight 78 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Don Pyke Dating?

According to our records, Don Pyke married to Jodie Pyke. As of December 1, 2023, Don Pyke’s is not dating anyone.

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On 9 October 2015, Pyke was appointed as the head coach of the Adelaide Football Club, succeeding the late Phil Walsh who was murdered midway through the 2015 AFL season.

Facts & Trivia

Jatto Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Don Pyke celebrates birthday on December 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Don Pyke

1. Don Pyke is a former Australian rules footballer born in 1968.
2. He played for West Coast Eagles and captained the team.
3. Pyke won two premierships with the Eagles in 1992 and 1994.
4. He retired from playing in 1996 due to injury.
5. Pyke coached Adelaide Crows from 2016-2019.
6. Under his coaching, Adelaide reached the Grand Final in 2017.
7. Pyke’s win-loss record as coach was 46-32 (59%).
8. He resigned as coach of Adelaide Crows in September 2019.
9. Pyke has a background in law and business management.
10. He currently works as a consultant for various sports organizations.

What is Don Pyke doing now?

Sydney assistant coach (2020–present) In October 2020, it was announced that Pyke would join the Sydney Swans as an assistant coach under senior coach John Longmire from the 2021 season.

How old is Don Pyke?

53 years (December 5, 1968)

Where is Brett Burton now?

After five years leading Brisbane’s Physical Performance unit, Burton returned to Adelaide in October of 2015 to head up the Club’s High Performance department. He was Head of Football at the Crows in 2016 until 2019.

Who is Essendon's coach?

Ben Rutten

Where is Cy Walsh now?

Cy Walsh was found to have been mentally incompetent with undiagnosed schizophrenia when he stabbed his father to death at his Adelaide home six years ago. He is currently serving a mental health supervision order from Ashton House, a forensic mental health unit.