He kicked four goals in a win over Richmond could only manage six games for Brisbane before succumbing to a knee injury.
[2] Lynn, a utility, returned to Morningside in 1989 and then joined Central District in the South Australian National Football League with whom he would make over 80 appearances and win a 'Best and Fairest' in 1992.
He also represented a combined Northern Territory and Queensland interstate team the same year, in a win over Tasmania in Hobart.
His efforts caught the eyes of the Carlton recruiters and he made a return to the AFL in 1994 after being picked up in the mid-season draft.
In Mt Gravatt's 2002 Grand Final win over Southport, Lynn won the Joe Grant Medal as 'best on field' and announced his retirement.