Max Oppy

[3] Oppy also played with Carnegie Sons of Soldiers FC side in the C. Grade Under 18 competition of the Cauldfield, Oakleigh, Dandenong Football League in 1940.

[5] The following season he was pushed into defence by Jack Dyer and soon established a place in the side as a specialist back pocket, participating in Richmond's losing 1944 VFL Grand Final.

[6] After retiring from football in 1954, Oppy returned to Richmond two years later and replaced Alby Pannam as senior coach in 1956.

[7] They managed just six wins, finishing in tenth position, which meant Oppy wasn't kept on in 1957.

He was the brother of Jim Oppy and cousin of Dick Reynolds, Tom Reynolds, and murdered lawyer Keith William Allan.