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The Tigers could fall outside the top eight by the end of the round.

AFL full of hypocrisy and mixed messages on concussion A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size The AFL is in over their head when it comes to how to handle the issue of high contact and concussion. Steven Hocking, the head of football operations, has thus far proven inept at finding and communicating a clear path through an infinitely complex subject matter. Mixed messages from AFL House are nothing new, and it is normally never more apparent than when dealing with decisions made by the Match Review Officer, fo...

Why there is a sense of familiarity about Richmond’s season By The 2021 season, so far, hasn’t panned out perfectly for the Richmond Football Club. There has been a smattering of off-field incidents, a few cups of apparent hubris, a teaspoon or two of ‘whinging’, a dose of injury, and a sprinkle of subpar form. But that would be a pessimist’s view. There has also been a tablespoon of youth development and just a few ounces of previous premiership form. When it comes to the Tigers, it is seldom a five-star work of art that feeds the masses, yet a rustic combination o...

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Fittingly, it was Daniel Rioli, one of the Tigers at the centre of the nightclub drama, who kicked the winning goal with about three minutes left. This win may not be worth any more premiership points than others but some victories mean more. These are the sort of wins that seasons can be built on. Its significance was not lost on Martin and his teammates, who celebrated on the siren with a gusto not usually reserved for home-and-away games. Dustin Martin tries to escape the attentions of Callan Ward. Credit:Getty Images Despite all the medals in Martin’s trophy cabinet, Damien Hardwick’s...