Career
Priestley played in the back pocket for Richmond in their 1944 VFL Grand Final loss to Fitzroy. He missed selection in their premiership team the previous year. During that period he spent some time as chairman of selectors.
Priestley played in the back pocket for Richmond in their 1944 VFL Grand Final loss to Fitzroy. He missed selection in their premiership team the previous year. During that period he spent some time as chairman of selectors.
He continued to be involved with Richmond after his retirement, serving as a board member of 36 years.