| Jim Oppy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Watson Oppy | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Maryborough, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 24 July 2011 (aged 90) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1945 | Melbourne | 3 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
James Watson Oppy (8 March 1921 – 24 July 2011)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [2]
Family
The son of James Thomas Oppy (1893-1935)[3] and Doris Edna Oppy, née Watson (1895-1967), James Watson Oppy, known as "Jim", was born on 8 March 1921. He was the older brother of Richmond player Max Oppy and cousin of Dick Reynolds, Tom Reynolds, and murdered lawyer Keith William Allan.
Notes
- ↑ "Jim Oppy - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 640. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ↑ Deaths: Oppy, The Age, (Monday, 29 April 1935), p.1.
External links
- Jim Oppy's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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