Daniel Lloyd (born 18 February 1992) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Early life

Lloyd grew up on the Central Coast in New South Wales and played his junior football for the Killarney Vale Bombers.[1] A former scholarship holder with the Western Bulldogs, Lloyd (a Carpenter at the time) was spotted by Assistant Coach Mark McVeigh playing for the Killarney Vale Bombers in the Black Diamond Football League where he kicked nine goals in a semi-final for the Bombers that season and also won Killarney Vale's 2015 Best and Fairest award. He was drafted by Greater Western Sydney with their second selection and twenty-sixth overall in the 2016 rookie draft.[2]

AFL career

He made his debut in the three-point win against Collingwood at Spotless Stadium in round eight of the 2017 season.[3]

On 17 August 2023 Lloyd announced his retirement from the AFL, effective at the end of the season.[4]

Statistics

Updated to the end of 2024.[5]

Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2017 Greater Western Sydney 38 7 4 2 43 38 81 19 14 0.6 0.3 6.1 5.4 11.5 2.7 2.0
2018 Greater Western Sydney 38 14 11 10 84 81 165 39 58 0.8 0.7 6.0 5.8 11.8 2.8 4.1
2019 Greater Western Sydney 38 18 16 8 130 98 228 52 44 0.9 0.4 7.2 5.4 12.6 2.9 2.4
2020 Greater Western Sydney 38 12 7 0 74 49 123 38 28 0.6 0.0 6.2 4.1 10.3 3.2 2.3
2021 Greater Western Sydney 38 16 20 8 140 63 203 68 45 1.3 0.5 8.8 3.9 12.7 4.3 2.8
2022 Greater Western Sydney 38 11 5 6 75 31 106 39 27 0.5 0.5 6.8 2.8 9.6 3.5 2.5
2023 Greater Western Sydney 38 23 12 15 162 135 297 67 70 0.5 0.7 7.0 5.9 12.9 2.9 3.0
2024 Greater Western Sydney 38 0
Career 101 75 49 708 495 1203 322 286 0.7 0.5 7.0 4.9 11.9 3.2 2.8

References

  1. ^ Lloyd, Daniel. "Back where I'm supposed to be". athletesvoice.com.au. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  2. ^ Curley, Adam (27 November 2015). "Rookie Giant times his run to perfection". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  3. ^ Buckley, James (11 May 2017). "GWS Giants name debutant Daniel Lloyd for Collingwood clash". Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Lloyd to Retire". gwsgiants.com.au. GIANTS Media. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Daniel Lloyd". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 September 2018.


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