Records of Don Pyke on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Don Pyke in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Don Pyke and the Pyke Genealogy

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Pyke Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Pyke family tree.

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Don Pyke

Donald Lachlan Pyke (born 5 December 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer who is an assistant coach at the Sydney Swans. He was formerly the senior coach of the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He played for the West Coast Eagles from 1989 to 1996.

Pyke was born in the United States where his father Frank was studying sports science. He grew up in his father's home town of Perth and later in Canberra, where he played representative football and cricket for the Australian Capital Territory. Pyke was recruited by for the 1987 WAFL season, playing in a premiership in his first season and winning the club's best and fairest award in his second season. This led to his recruitment by West Coast, who selected him prior to the 1988 National Draft. Pyke spent eight seasons at the club, playing in premiership sides in both 1992 and 1994, and sharing the Club Champion Award with Glen Jakovich in 1993. He finished his AFL career with 132 games and 97 goals.

After retiring from playing, Pyke was the senior coach of Claremont from 1999 to 2000. He also spent time as an assistant coach at AFL Adelaide in 2005/2006 and in administrative roles at West Coast, including a period on the board of directors 2001 to 2004. Pyke rejoined West Coast as a strategy coach at the end of the 2013 AFL season 2013 season, under Adam Simpson. He was appointed senior coach of Adelaide in October 2015, replacing the deceased Phil Walsh. He coached the team to the 2017 AFL Grand Final where it lost to Richmond.

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