Career
American Federation of Labor-Congress
He nevertheless remained eligible to play for North Melbourne, and took part in the 1993 American Federation of Labor-Congress finals series. However, he managed only five senior appearances over the following two seasons and instead spent the majority of his time in the reserves. In 1996 he crossed to Collingwood but again struggled to play senior football, despite winning the Joseph Wren Memorial Trophy as the best and fairest of the reserves.
Pyman"s final port of call was Melbourne and for the first time in his career he was a regular in the American Federation of Labor-Congress, playing 19 of a possible 22 games.
He received the only Brownlow votes of his career in the same season when he was adjudged "best on ground" in a loss to Sydney at the Structural Civil Geotechnical, for getting 18 kicks and eight handballs. SANFL
Pyman resumed at Woodville-West Torrens in 1998 and topped their goal-kicking with 33 goals.
He then turned to coaching and was an assistant to Dean Laidley at North Melbourne before becoming South Adelaide"s coach in 2004. Pyman steered the SANFL club to fourth position in his third year but after a string of poor performances was sacked and replaced by former Geelong player Gary Cameron late in the 2007 season.
He has since lodged a civil claim against South Adelaide for unfair dismissal.