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John Lynch (Essendon)

Player profile across available pennant results.

Essendon

Matches played

80

6 seasons · 5 divisions

Win rate

45.8%

33-0-39 from 72 decided · 8 unavailable

Shot differential

-42

5,599 for · 5,641 against

Most common position

Skip

Primary club: Essendon

Finals summary

Sectional and divisional finals only — regular season matches excluded.

Finals appearances
6
Record
3-0-3
Finals win rate
50.0%
Sectional finals
6 appearances
Divisional finals
0 appearances

Position breakdown

Rinks played by position · primary role: Skip

Lead1 rinks · 1%
Second18 rinks · 23%
Third6 rinks · 8%
Skip55 rinks · 69%
Lead
1 rinks · 1% of rinks
Matches
1
Win rate
0.0%
More details
Record
0-0-0
Second
18 rinks · 23% of rinks
Matches
18
Win rate
25.0%
More details
Record
4-0-12
Third
6 rinks · 8% of rinks
Matches
6
Win rate
20.0%
More details
Record
1-0-4
Skip
55 rinks · 69% of rinks
Matches
55
Win rate
54.9%
More details
Record
28-0-23

Record by season

2025-26
Essendon
Matches
14
Win rate
33.3%
Record
4-0-8
More details
Diff
-81
2024-25
Essendon
Matches
17
Win rate
68.8%
Record
11-0-5
More details
Diff
+181
2023-24
Essendon
Matches
15
Win rate
85.7%
Record
12-0-2
More details
Diff
+318
2022-23
Essendon
Matches
7
Win rate
0.0%
Record
0-0-6
More details
Diff
-101
2021-22
Essendon
Matches
13
Win rate
8.3%
Record
1-0-11
More details
Diff
-281
2020-21
Essendon
Matches
14
Win rate
41.7%
Record
5-0-7
More details
Diff
-78

Recent matches

Latest appearances including finals where recorded. Detailed history covers recent matches; headline totals count every appearance.

Showing the latest 15 matches · detailed history available for 36 of 80 appearances

L
2025-26 · Round 13
Score
64-88
Venue
Away
Position
second
More details
Competition
Division 2
Margin
-24
No score recorded
2025-26 · Round 11
Score
Venue
Home
Position
second
More details
Competition
Division 2
Margin
W
2025-26 · Round 10
Score
83-70
Venue
Away
Position
second
More details
Competition
Division 2
Margin
+13
W
2025-26 · Round 9
Score
86-69
Venue
Home
Position
second
More details
Competition
Division 2
Margin
+17
L
2025-26 · Round 8
Score
64-93
Venue
Away
Position
third
More details
Competition
Division 2
Margin
-29
W
2025-26 · Round 6
Score
86-84
Venue
Home
Position
third
More details
Competition
Division 2
Margin
+2
L
2025-26 · Round 4
Score
58-98
Venue
Away
Position
second
More details
Competition
Division 2
Margin
-40
No score recorded
2025-26 · Round 3
Score
Venue
Home
Position
third
More details
Competition
Division 2
Margin
L
2025-26 · Round 2
Score
62-67
Venue
Away
Position
second
More details
Competition
Division 2
Margin
-5
W
2025-26 · Round 1
Score
86-73
Venue
Home
Position
skip
More details
Competition
Division 2
Margin
+13
L
2024-25 · Grand FinalDivision 3 · Section 1 finals
Score
77-83
Venue
Away
Position
skip
More details
Competition
Division 3
Margin
-6

Best performing rink combinations

Four-player combinations with at least 3 matches together, ranked by win rate, appearances and average margin.

Allan Rumble · John Lynch (Essendon) · Mark Broadwood · Robert Blachford
3 matches together
Record
3-0-0
Win %
100.0%
Avg margin
+10.33
Rodney Campbell · Graeme Mathias · Raymond Lambert (Essendon) · John Lynch (Essendon)
3 matches together
Record
3-0-0
Win %
100.0%
Avg margin
+9.67
Colin White (Essendon) · Rodney Campbell · Allan Rumble · John Lynch (Essendon)
3 matches together
Record
3-0-0
Win %
100.0%
Avg margin
+9
Garry Bilson · Rodney Campbell · Allan Rumble · John Lynch (Essendon)
13 matches together
Record
7-0-5
Win %
58.3%
Avg margin
+2.67
Colin White (Essendon) · John Lynch (Essendon) · Gordon Povey · Graeme Way
4 matches together
Record
2-0-2
Win %
50.0%
Avg margin
+1.25