Max Richardson

This article is about the footballer. For the sailor, see Max Richardson (sailor).

Max Richardson (born 24 December 1948) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood Football Club during the 1970s before finishing his career at Fitzroy Football Club.

Max Richardson
Personal information
Date of birth	(1948-12-24) 24 December 1948 (age 76)
Original team(s)	South Fremantle (WANFL)
Debut	Round 5, 1969, Collingwood vs. St Kilda, at Moorabbin Oval
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	87 kg (192 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1967–1968	South Fremantle	40 (39)
1969–1978	Collingwood	211 (158)
1979–1980	Fitzroy	030 0(41)
Total		281 (238)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1980.
Career highlights
Runner-up Copeland Trophy Collingwood captain 1977
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

The younger brother of Wayne, Collingwood recruited Richardson from Western Australian Football League 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.

External links

• Max Richardson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Max Richardson at AustralianFootball.com
• Max Richardson's WAFL playing statistics at WAFLFootyFacts.net