Jack Dyer Fact File

Born: 15/11/1913

Height: 185cm

Playing weight: 89kg

Recruited from: St Ignatius

Guernsey number at Richmond: No. 17

Debut at Richmond:  Round 2, 1931 v North Melbourne, Punt Road

Games played (1931-1949): 312

Goals: 443

Games coached: 226 (135 wins, 2 draws, 89 losses)

Honors: Six-time Best and Fairest winner (1932, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946); dual premiership player (1934, 1943); two-time winner of the Club’s leading goalkicker award (1947, 1948); Club captain 1941-49 (160 matches all-up); Club coach 1941-1952; Victorian State representative 16 times; Victorian captain twice (1941, 1949); captain of Richmond's Team of the Century; inaugural Tiger Hall of Fame inductee; inaugural Richmond ‘Immortal’, Richmond life member; Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee; Australian Hall of Fame Legend, member of the AFL’s Team of the Century, awarded the Order of Australia for his services to Australian Football.