| Richard "Dick" Clay | |||
| Card Collection #12 1968a Scanlens #12 1970 Scanlens #17 1971 Mobil #100 1974 Scanlens #125 1976 Scanlens #5 2005 WEG -'73 Premiers #5 2005 WEG -'73 Premiers Gold | A brilliant talented footballer who started his career on the wing after being recruited from Kyabram. He was subject of clearance dispute with North Melbourne, but the Tigers won his services and Clay did not let them down. The strong marking, long kicking Clay, a Victorian representative later becoming a supurb defender. He played in the 1967, 1969 and 1973-74 Tiger premiership sides and later coached Prahan before having a spell as Richmond chairman of selectors in the 80's. | | Playing Stats: Position: Wing Playerd: 1966-76 Games: 213 Goals: 80 Captain: 1941-49 Coach: 1941-52 Player Honors: Premierships: 1967, 1969, 1973-74 RFC Team Of the Century AFL Life Member RFC Life Member |
| ............................................................................................................. J. Main, R. Holmesby, The Encyclopidia of League Footballers Every AFL/VFL Player Since 1897 (Wilkinson Books 1992) | |||