fullname heightweight death_date years clubs statsend originalteam birth_date careerhighlights article_title name
rhett clarke baynes 195 cm / 95 kg 30 august 1990 1985-86 carlton 1986 east victoria park jfc 16 may 1964 * reserves best and fairest 1986 rhett baynes
 rhett baynes
rhett baynes

rhett clarke baynes -lrb- 16 may 1964 - 30 august 1990 -rrb- was an australian rules footballer who played with the perth football club in the west australian football league -lrb- wafl -rrb- and the carlton in the victorian football league -lrb- vfl -rrb- during the 1980s .
baynes had started playing senior wafl football for perth at the age of just 16 .
a ruckman and key forward , baynes represented western australia in interstate football before being recruited by carlton for the 1985 vfl season .
bayes appeared in the first 11 rounds of the 1985 season , performing well in a win over sydney at the sydney cricket ground -lrb- scg -rrb- with 16 disposals .
the following year he won carlton 's reserves ` best and fairest ' award and twice turned out for the seniors late in the season .
after two seasons at carlton , baynes returned to perth .
he committed suicide in august 1990 .
