Dick Reynolds

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Dick Reynolds was a legendary Australian rules footballer and long-serving captain-coach of Essendon, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in VFL/AFL history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian rules footballer
coach
BrownlowMedalWins 3
BrownlowMedalWinYear 1934
1937
1938
burialPlace Melbourne, Victoria, Australia NERFINISHED
captaincyEndYear 1950
captaincyStartYear 1939
coachedTeam Essendon Football Club NERFINISHED
coachingYears 1939–1960
countryOfCitizenship Australia
dateOfBirth 1915-06-20
dateOfDeath 2002-09-02
fullName Richard Sylvannus Reynolds NERFINISHED
gamesPlayed 320
givenName Richard
goalsScored 442
guernseyNumber 3
hallOfFame Australian Football Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
hallOfFameStatus Legend
honour Essendon best and fairest award named the W. S. Crichton Medal, which he won multiple times
inductedIntoHallOfFameYear 1996
league Victorian Football League NERFINISHED
legacy Essendon Football Club best and fairest award renamed the Dick Reynolds Medal in his honour
nickname Dick Reynolds NERFINISHED
King Richard NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Woodend, Victoria, Australia NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Melbourne, Victoria, Australia NERFINISHED
playedFor Essendon Football Club NERFINISHED
positionPlayed centreman
rover
premiershipCoachWithEssendon 1942
premiershipCoachWithEssendon 1946
1949
premiershipPlayerWithEssendon 1942
1946
1949
reputation regarded as one of the greatest VFL/AFL players of all time
role captain
captain-coach
coach
sport Australian rules football
stateTeam Victoria NERFINISHED
team Essendon Football Club NERFINISHED
teamOfTheCentury Essendon Team of the Century NERFINISHED
teamOfTheCenturyPosition rover
yearsActive 1933–1951

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