John Raymond Dyer Jr. (born 14 December 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family The son of Richmond great Jack Dyer (1913–2003), and Sybil Margaret Dyer (1915–1968), née McCasker.Deaths: Dyer, The Age, (Thursday 21 May 1968), p.21. John Raymond Dyer was born on 14 December 1940.Sports News Reel, The Sporting Globe, (Saturday, 14 December 1940), p.1.
He married Lorraine Helen Faulkener, in Richmond, on 26 June 1965.
Football Richmond (VFL) Dyer played his early football with CYMS Football Association club East St Kilda CYMS,The Age,"New Blood For Tigers", 11 April 1960, p. 12 before moving into the Richmond junior grades; 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.Hogan (1996), p.63.
He made three appearances for Richmond in the 1960 VFL season.
Prahran (VFA) Having transferred to Prahran, he played in 16 senior games over two seasons (1962–1963).
Notes
References 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.
External links
Jack Dyer (Jnr), at The VFA Project.