Barry Round (26 January 1950 to 24 December 2022) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League between 1969 and 1985, first for Footscray and then for South Melbourne, which became the Sydney Swans. He played 328 games, 135 for Footscray and 193 for South Melbourne and Sydney, won the Brownlow Medal in 1981 in a tie with his former teammate Bernie Quinlan, and was the first captain of the club in its Sydney era. After leaving the VFL he played and coached Williamstown in the Victorian Football Association from 1986 to 1993, winning the association best and fairest award, the J. J. Liston Trophy, in 1987 and the Norm Goss Memorial Medal as best on ground in the 1990 Grand Final. He was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2001.
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Round won 3 consecutive Gerry Callahan Medals
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was an Australian rules footballer
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He played for Footscray and South Melbourne/Sydney in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1969 and 1985
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He played 328 games (135 for Footscray and 193 for South Melbourne/Sydney)
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He played 328 games (135 for Footscray and 193 for South Melbourne/Sydney)
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