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Is it Melbourne’s time? After 57 years it really is the biggest, if not the only, question this week. The Western Bulldogs had their moment in 2016 and will certainly be trying their darndest to have another one. In 2005 and 2007 respectively we also saw Sydney and Geelong break decades-long hoodoos. Richmond followed the […]
On a poignant day for the AFL, Hawks Alastair Clarkson and Shaun Burgoyne and Tiger David Astbury bid farewell after Richmond booted five straight goals to force a draw.
The Tigers rallied after halftime to ease to a 33-point victory.
Form slump or end of the road? Leppitsch analyses Tigers captain Cotchin By 2021-07-13T12:37+10:00 In his 14th season with Richmond, there are signs creeping in that Trent Cotchin is beginning to slow down. There are a number of things it could be - a lack of motivation after three flags in four seasons, years of combative footy catching up with him or simply just a form slump. Cotchin, 31, had just 13 disposals in Sunday’s loss to Collingwood and is averaging below 19 touches per game in 2021. Former Tigers assistant coach and three-time Brisbane flag winner Justin Leppitsch went through...
Richmond's AFL empire is crumbling but coach Damien Hardwick is refusing to give up on the season despite the Tigers crashing to a fourth straight defeat. Hopes of a premiership three-peat have evaporated in recent weeks but Sunday's capitulation at the MCG, where they led Collingwood by 29 points during the third quarters, leaves Richmond in tatters. The most successful club of the past five years will end round-17 in 12th on the ladder at 7-9 with even their chances of a finals appearance fading. Richmond's AFL empire is crumbling but coach Damien Hardwick is refusing to give up on the seas...