Jack DyerJack Dyeri(A80882 works by)(birth name: John RaymondDyer) Born:Established:15 Nov 1913Oakleigh,Murrumbeena - Oakleigh - Springvale area,Melbourne South East,Melbourne,Victoria,;Died:Ceased:23 Aug 2003Melbourne,Victoria,
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John Raymond 'Jack' Dyer played Australian Rules Football for the Richmond Football Club. He captained Richmond (becoming known as 'Captain Blood') and also coached the team. In 2002, Dyer was nominated as Richmond's first 'immortal' in the club's Hall of Fame.