Peter Maynard (born 28 June 1960) is a former

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...

er who played with

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in the

Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ...

(VFL) and Glenelg and

Woodville-West Torrens Woodville-West Torrens Football Club is an Australian rules football club playing in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). It was formed in 1990 from an amalgamation of the neighbouring Woodville and West Torrens football clu ...

in the

South Australian National Football League The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL ( or ''S-A-N-F-L''), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the state's governing body for the sport. Originally formed as the ...

(SANFL). He is best known for his time with Glenelg in the SANFL who he played for from 1982 to 1990. Maynard was a member of Glenelg's drought-breaking premiership win in 1985 and also a part of the team that went back-to-back for Glenelg in 1986. Maynard then spent one season in 1991 with the Woodville-West Torrens Eagles. He later became the team runner for the

Adelaide Football Club The Adelaide Crows (officially the Adelaide Football Club) are a professional Australian rules football team based in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1990. The Crows has fielded a men's team in the Australian Football League (AFL) since ...

. He is the father of current Collingwood player

Brayden Maynard Brayden Maynard (born 20 September 1996) is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). State football Maynard played junior football with the Hampton Rovers in ...

and former Demons player

Corey Maynard Corey Maynard (born 7 October 1991) is an Australian former professional sportsman who played basketball and Australian rules football. He played college basketball for Bryant University before playing professionally in the National Basketball ...

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Maynard, Peter 1960 births Living people Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Melbourne Football Club players Shepparton Football Club players Glenelg Football Club players Woodville-West Torrens Football Club players Sportspeople from Shepparton