Jack Dyer Jr.

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Jack Dyer
Personal information
Full name John Raymond Dyer Jr.
Date of birth (1940-12-14) 14 December 1940 (age 84)
Original team(s) East St Kilda CYMS [1]
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1960 Richmond (VFL)   3 (0)
1962–1963 Prahran (VFA) 11 (18)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1963.
Career highlights

1960: VFL Reserves representative team

Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

John Raymond Dyer Jr. (born 14 December 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Family

The son of Richmond great Jack Dyer (1913–2003), and Sybil Margaret Dyer (1915–1968), née McCasker. [2] John Raymond Dyer was born on 14 December 1940. [3]

He married Lorraine Helen Faulkener, in Richmond, on 26 June 1965.

Football

Richmond (VFL)

Originally from East St Kilda CYMS, [4]

In 1959 he played 8 games for the Richmond Under-19 (Thirds), and from 1960 to 1961 played in 27 games for the Richmond Seconds. In 1960, he was selected for the VFL Reserves representative team. [5]

He made three appearances for Richmond in the 1960 VFL season. [6]

Prahran (VFA)

Having transferred to Prahran, he played in 16 senior games over two seasons (1962–1963).

Notes

  1. Holmesby & Main (2007).
  2. Deaths: Dyer, The Age, (Thursday 21 May 1968), p.21.
  3. Sports News Reel, The Sporting Globe, (Saturday, 14 December 1940), p.1.
  4. The Age ,"New Blood For Tigers", 11 April 1960, p. 12
  5. Hogan (1996), p.63.
  6. "AFL Tables: Jack Dyer". afltables.com.

References