Richard Nixon (footballer), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian footballer
Date of Birth: 29-Oct-1965
Date of Death: 31-Jan-1992
Profession: Australian rules footballer
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Richard Nixon (footballer)
- Richard James Nixon (29 October 1965 – 31 January 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL). After playing his early football with Oakleigh in the VFA, Nixon came to Richmond where he would be used as a ruckman and utility.
- He spent four seasons with Richmond and after initially struggling to get games put together 13 appearances in both 1989 and 1990 under coach Kevin Bartlett.He was captain-coach of the Warrnambool Football Club in 1991.Nixon died on 31 January 1992, from injuries sustained in a road accident.
- He was one of seven occupants on a van which collided with a truck, near Millicent in South Australia, on their way to work on an oil rig.
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