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Roy Reardon (born April 22, 1894) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 20th century. Known for his agility and strategic play, Reardon made his debut in 1915 and quickly became a prominent member of the team.
Throughout his career, Reardon established himself as a vital contributor to Richmond's success, playing 106 games and scoring 36 goals from 1915 to 1923. He was particularly known for his versatility, excelling in both the forward and midfield positions, which allowed him to adapt to the team's evolving strategies.
After retiring from competitive play, Reardon remained involved in the sport as a supporter and mentor within the local football community. His contributions to Richmond and the VFL have left a lasting legacy, as he is remembered not just for his performance on the field, but also for his influence on future generations of players.