Max Richardson (born 24 December 1948) is a former
Australian rules
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
footballer who played for
Collingwood Football Club
The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed the Magpies or colloquially the Pies, is a professional Australian rules football club based in Melbourne that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's elite competition. The club w ...
during the 1970s before finishing his career at
Fitzroy Football Club
The Fitzroy Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently competing in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA). Formed in 1883 to represent the inner-Melbourne municipality of Fitzroy, the club was a member of the Vi ...
.
The younger brother of
Wayne, Collingwood recruited Richardson from
Western Australian Football League
The West Australian Football League (WAFL) is an Australian rules football league based in Perth, Western Australia. The league currently consists of ten teams, which play each other in a 20-round season usually lasting from March to September, ...
club
South Fremantle and went on to captain the club in 1977. He usually played as a ruck rover or on the half back line.
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1948 births
Living people
Australian rules footballers from Western Australia
Collingwood Football Club players
Fitzroy Football Club players
South Fremantle Football Club players
Western Australian State of Origin players
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