The award is now named in honour of Jack Dyer, a champion ruckman who won the award six times from 1932 to 1946.

Jack Dyer found their similarity so confusing that he made them wear different coloured guernseys at pre-season training.

Although protected by the bigger players in the team, such as Jack Dyer, Titus could handle himself and always seemed to emerge from incidents unscathed.

Next recorded use was by Jack Dyer.

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He played much of his football beside Jack Dyer as a knock ruckman.

The legendary Jack Dyer had quit as coach.

Richmond awarded Rioli the number 17 made famous by Jack Dyer.

So far, five Richmond "Immortals" have been named, the first of whom was Jack Dyer, the year before his death in 2003.

"We're serious about shutting this celebration down," said Jack Dyer, director of university relations.