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Richard Radziminski

Footscray

AFL career

14 games0 goals

Debut
R1 1969 v FIT7 Apr 1969
Most recent
R22 1971 v STK28 Aug 1971

Stats

1971
FSC
7
6.7
1.6
8.3
0.6
1.4
1.6
0.0
0.1
1970
FSC
5
6.6
1.8
8.4
1.0
1.4
1.2
0.0
0.0
1969
FSC
2
0.5
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
League
Season
STK
WO
R22
18
2
20
1
7
4
0
0.0
CAR
WO
R18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
HAW
GO
R17
7
1
8
2
0
4
0
0.0
RCH
WO
R16
11
4
15
1
2
1
0
0.0
FIT
JO
R9
2
0
2
0
0
1
0
0.1
SME
WO
R3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
MEL
WO
R2
9
4
13
0
1
1
0
0.0

Profile

Born
13 Aug 1951 (age 75y 70d)
Height
180 cm
Weight
76 kg

Teams

Richard Radziminski was a precocious talent who debuted for Footscray as a 17-year-old in 1969. A mid-sized utility, he found himself on the fringes of the senior side for three seasons, unable to consistently break into a lineup anchored by icons like Ted Whitten and Gary Dempsey. Although he never kicked a goal in his 14 VFL appearances, playing largely in defensive or midfield checking roles, he secured a small slice of club history as a reserve in the Bulldogs' victorious 1970 Night Series premiership team. Following his departure from the Western Oval, Radziminski enjoyed a prolific second act in the VFA, reinventing himself as a dangerous forward who booted over 100 goals across spells with Williamstown, Sunshine, and Yarraville.