A quick and gutsy midfielder, Dayne Zorko dominated the local Queensland competition for a number of years before getting his chance at an AFL career. In his first official year as Captain, Dayne Zorko led the Lions to their first Finals appearance in 10 years and was prolific from both an individual and leadership perspective throughout the 2019 season. Zorko polled votes in ten games to finish tenth overall in the 2019 Brownlow count, with 19 points overall and was named in the 40-man All Australian squad.