Max Oppy

This is the coach profile for Max Oppy, born in Maryborough, Victoria in 1924. He coached Richmond in the VFL/AFL. Max Oppy also played for Richmond.

Coach Details

Name: William Oppy
Full Name: William Maxwell Oppy
Alias: Max Oppy
DOB: 14/10/1924
POB: Maryborough, Victoria
DOD: 25/11/2008

Coach History

Full Team History: Richmond
Total Matches: 18
VFL/AFL Team History: Richmond (1956)
VFL/AFL Matches: 18

Coach Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 21st coach to debut for Richmond in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Coached: 18 matches coached for Richmond in the VFL/AFL (1956)

Season Chart

This chart is based on available data and may not reflect the true tallies of matches coached.

Relatives Details

Grandparents

William Edward Watson (b. 1864, d. 1942) - maternal grandfather
Elizabeth Thorn Watson (née Thompson) (b. 1864, d. 1957) - maternal grandmother

Parents

James Thomas Oppy (b. 1893, d. 1935) - father
Doris Edna Oppy (née Watson) (b. 1895, d. 1967) - mother

Siblings

James Watson Oppy (b. 1921, d. 2011) - brother

Children

Grant Maxwell Oppy (b. 1950) - son

Distant (Blood Relatives)

Anne Thompson (née Gardiner) (b. 1839, d. 1891) - 3rd degree
James Thompson (b. 1828, d. 1897) - 3rd degree
Mary James Reynolds (née Thompson) (b. 1885, d. 1941) - 4th degree
Richard Sylvannus Reynolds (b. 1915, d. 2002) - 5th degree
Thomas Partridge Reynolds (b. 1917, d. 2002) - 5th degree

Links

The information provided on this site does not necessarily align with the official record. The purpose of this site is to present its author's attempt to amalgamate a variety of sources of information on the VFL/AFL, VFA/VFL, SANFL, WAFL, TSL and other competitions to provide its users a unified view of the people (e.g. players, coaches, draftees and umpires), places, events (e.g. matches, drafts and awards) and other entities that have contributed to the rich history of Australian rules football.