28 October 2021
Richmond Tigers, Sports
Former Richmond Tiger and the founder of the children's program now known as Auskick, Ray Allsopp, has died aged 87. Ray Allsopp created the program Vickick in the 1980s There were 200,000 participants in the nation-wide program by the mid-1990s Allsopp …
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28 October 2021
AFL, Richmond Tigers, Sports
Ray Allsopp, the former Richmond footballer who developed the coaching program that underpinned the AFL’s widely successful Auskick program, has died, aged 87. Allsopp played 54 games for the Tigers between 1955-1959 and represented Victoria but it was …
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21 October 2021
Melbourne, North Melbourne Kangaroos, Richmond Tigers, Sports
Despite Richmond’s intent to keep him, Coleman-Jones nominated North Melbourne as his club of choice ahead of the trade period and got there via a trade, which saw the Roos trade out Robbie Tarrant, pick No.
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21 October 2021
Melbourne, North Melbourne Kangaroos, Richmond Tigers, Sports
North Melbourne football boss Brady Rawlings says Callum Coleman-Jones wouldn’t have come to the club if it elected to force him through the pre-season draft. Despite Richmond’s intent to keep him, Coleman-Jones nominated North Melbourne as his club of choice ahead of the trade period and got there via a …
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21 October 2021
AFL, Essendon Bombers, Fremantle, Fremantle Dockers, Geelong, Geelong Cats, Hawthorn Hawks, Melbourne, Richmond Tigers, Sports
With the trade period behind them, AFL clubs have now turned their attention to this year’s national draft – and some will be utilising it more than others. In the coming weeks, clubs will have two windows — November 3 to November 9 then November 11 to November 15 – …
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20 October 2021
Adelaide, AFL, Carlton Blues, Richmond Tigers, Sports
Every member of Carlton‘s AFLW squad will be fully vaccinated when the season starts in January, with players “all on-board” as the AFL prepares to release its vaccination policy.
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19 October 2021
Richmond Tigers, Sports
The former Tigers player died last year aged 38 after battling mental health issues. Coroner John Cain was told on Tuesday that Tuck was allowed to keep playing with numerous concussions. It was also alleged Tuck was treated poorly by Richmond club doctors.
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19 October 2021
AFL, Richmond Tigers, Sports
The widow of a Richmond footballer who was diagnosed with a debilitating brain disease after his suicide wants to know what role club doctors played in letting him get back on the field after repeated concussions.
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18 October 2021
AFL, Covid-19, Melbourne, Richmond Tigers, Sports
Melbourne premiership star Tom McDonald is strongly against mandatory vaccinations for AFL players, saying the move would be ethically wrong. As the league finalises its vaccination policy, Richmond also have confirmed an AFLW player has tested positive to COVID-19.
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18 October 2021
Covid-19, Richmond Tigers, Sports
The Tigers confirmed a player had returned a positive result after a pre-training rapid antigen test on Saturday, with a subsequent PCR test also positive. As per AFLW protocols, Saturday's scheduled training session did not proceed.
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