Richard Geary (born 24 September 1963) is a former

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er who played with

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and the West Coast Eagles in the

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(VFL). Geary came from Mitcham and played Under-19s football with

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. He transferred to Richmond without playing a senior game and made his VFL debut with his new club in 1985. A wingman and half forward, Geary spent two seasons playing for Richmond. The West Coast Eagles later secured his services but he made just two appearances. He however performed well for WAFL club South Fremantle by topping their goal-kicking in the 1989 season, which ended in a Grand Final loss to

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Geary, Richard 1963 births Richmond Football Club players West Coast Eagles players South Fremantle Football Club players Living people Australian rules footballers from Melbourne