John Raymond Dyer Jr. (born 14 December 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Jack Dyer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Raymond Dyer Jr. | ||
| Date of birth | 14 December 1940 | ||
| Original team(s) | East St Kilda CYMS[1] | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (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 | |||
Family
editThe 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
editRichmond (VFL)
editOriginally 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)
editHaving transferred to Prahran, he played in 16 senior games over two seasons (1962-1963).
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby & Main (2007).
- ^ Deaths: Dyer, The Age, (Thursday 21 May 1968), p.21.
- ^ Sports News Reel, The Sporting Globe, (Saturday, 14 December 1940), p.1.
- ^ The Age,"New Blood For Tigers", 11 April 1960, p. 12
- ^ Hogan (1996), p.63.
- ^ "AFL Tables: Jack Dyer". afltables.com.
References
edit- Hogan P, The Tigers of Old: A Complete History of Every Player to Represent the Richmond Football Club between 1908 and 1996, Richmond FC, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-646-18748-1
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
External links
edit- Jack Dyer's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Dyer at AustralianFootball.com
- Jack Dyer (Jnr), at The VFA Project.