| Barry Round | |
| Born | 26 January 1950 |
|---|---|
| Occupation | VFL Player/Coach |
Barry Round (born 26 January 1950) played for Footscray and South Melbourne/Sydney in the Victorian Football League between 1969 and 1985. Along the way, he played 328 games (135 for Footscray and 193 for South Melbourne/Sydney), won a Brownlow Medal in 1981 (tying with his former teammate Bernie Quinlan) and was the Swans' first captain during the Sydney era.
After retirement from VFL football, he played and coached for several years for Williamstown in the Victorian Football Association, the second highest level of football in Victoria, where he participated in both their 1986 and 1990 premiership teams. He won the Association Best and Fairest award, the J. J. Liston Trophy, in 1987.
In 2005, Round appeared on The AFL Footy Show's singing competition, "Screamers".-singing kenny Rogers "The gambler"
In 2001 Round was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame with a citation that read:
He is a member of Sydney's Team of the Century as announced in 2003.
Playing career:
Player honors:
| Preceded by Kelvin Templeton |
Brownlow Medallist 1981 |
Succeeded by Brian Wilson |