Dayne Zorko

Dayne Zorko
Zorko playing for the Brisbane Lions in 2018
Personal information
Full name Dayne Zorko
Nickname(s) The Magician[1]
Date of birth (1989-02-09) 9 February 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Gold Coast, Queensland
Original team(s) Broadbeach (NEAFL)
Draft 2011 QLD zone selection
Debut Round 7, 2012, Brisbane Lions vs. Collingwood, at the Gabba
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 77 kg (170 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder / forward
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2012– Brisbane Lions 277 (233)
International team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
2017 Australia 2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2024 season.
2 State and international statistics correct as of 2017.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Dayne Zorko (born 9 February 1989) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). Zorko won a premiership with the Brisbane Lions in 2024, and is a dual All-Australian (becoming the oldest player to receive the honour with his 2024 selection[2]), five-time Merrett–Murray Medallist and dual Brisbane Lions leading goalkicker. He served as Brisbane Lions captain from 2018 to 2022.

  1. ^ "Dayne Zorko re-signs". AFL Queensland. 20 May 2021. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  2. ^ Blucher, Peter (30 August 2024). "Zorko makes All-Australian history". Brisbane Lions. Retrieved 30 August 2024.