Richmond Tigers

Thomas praises Tigers for designing suitable clash jumper

Daniel Cherny 5:36 PM   Six months after his side was forced to wear their heritage jumper in a home final, Port Adelaide chief executive Keith Thomas has praised Richmond for designing a workable clash strip.

Pay TV negotiating deal with AFL coaches

Carlton coach Mick Malthouse, under pressure from his own club to improve his media performances in the final year of his current contract, has not yet agreed to take part.

Caroline Wilson   The AFL coaches are negotiating an annual $500,000 deal with Fox Footy that which will see opposing coaches hold joint post-game press conferences.

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Members forced to wait at Whitten Oval

Whitten Oval queue

Daniel Cherny   The decision to take AFL football back to the Whitten Oval produced a tremendous atmosphere, but the demand for February football led to disappointment for fans who turned up to the Western Bulldogs-Richmond game on Saturday afternoon without a ticket.

Libba hurts knee as Dogs edge past Tigers

Hot Dog: Tom Boyd played a solid game at the Dogs’ traditional home ground.

Daniel Cherny   A left knee injury to one noteworthy Bulldog Tom overshadowed the debut of another Tom in the tricolours at the Whitten Oval on Saturday afternoon.

New-look Bulldogs ready to get off the leash

New Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge.

Jon Pierik   The new-look Western Bulldogs will go on show for the first time in Saturday's NAB Challenge opener against Richmond, with players young and old revitalised by rookie coach Luke Beveridge.

Former AFL footballer Billy Nicholls turned to ice, crime after he was delisted, court hears

William 'Billy' Nicholls played 16 games for Hawthorn and Richmond from 2001-04.

Liam Mannix   A former Hawthorn and Richmond footballer became addicted to ice after being delisted and was suffering from drug-induced psychosis when he shot two men, a court in Geelong has heard.

Tigers hope Rance will sign new deal

Alex Rance.

Now Dustin Martin has re-signed without detouring through a construction site, Richmond predict Alex Rance will keep the wrecking ball out of his AFL negotiations.

Martin re-signs with Tigers

Dustin Martin

Jon Pierik   Richmond midfielder Dustin Martin has agreed to a two-year contract extension, tying him to the club until the end of 2017.

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Blues win gate-sharing deal over Tigers

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 17:  Mitch Robinson of the Blues kicks the ball for a goal past Daniel Jackson of the Tigers during the round 21 AFL match between the Richmond Tigers and the Carlton Blues at Melbourne Cricket Ground on August 17, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Jon Pierik   The four points may still be up for grabs but Carlton has had an early win over Richmond, revealing they will pocket the gate receipts from the season-opening blockbuster at the MCG.

Riewoldt bullish on Tiger Vickery

Richmond's Ty Vickery.

Richmond spearhead Jack Riewoldt expects plenty of goals from Tyrone Vickery in 2015.

Riewoldt, Chaplin at ease over Rance's future

Delayed negotiations: Alex Rance.

Ronny Lerner   Richmond veterans Jack Riewoldt and Troy Chaplin were confident speculation surrounding the future of Alex Rance would not derail the Tigers’ 2015 season.

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Hardwick says cure for failure is to learn from mistakes

Damien Hardwick

Matt Murnane   Richmond’s coaching staff have returned from a US fact-finding mission optimistic the club’s elimination final loss to Port Adelaide will not affect the players long-term.

Conca, Ellis back on track for Tigers

Conca's recovery progress indicates he will be fit in time for next month's NAB Challenge.

Jon Pierik   Richmond midfielders Reece Conca and Corey Ellis have yet to rejoin full training but the Tigers are confident that will soon change.

Cats to remain in premiership mix, data suggests

Jackson Thurlow.

Jon Pierik   While there have been predictions of doom for Geelong, official analysis of the Cats' list suggests they should remain firmly in the premiership mix this season.

Hocking, White suffer injury setbacks but Maric on the rise

A little bit sore: Jesse White.

Jon Pierik   Collingwood is dealing with another injury concern, after forward Jesse White was sent for scans on an ankle.

Tiger recruit Ellis set to run again

Corey Ellis is keen to impress.

Daniel Cherny   Richmond's first pick in last year's draft is keen to impress after a frustrating start to his time at Punt Road.

A giving family gets something unexpected back

Peter Hanlon

Peter Hanlon   The Melicans live across the street. Lewis, the youngest of Damian and Sue's three, flew to the Gold Coast for schoolies last week, came home a Sydney footballer, and headed north again without his head even touching the pillow.

Cotchin signs five-year deal with Tigers

Top Tiger: Trent Cotchin has capped off a stellar year with his third Jack Dyer Medal.

Timna Jacks   Richmond captain Trent Cotchin has signed a five-year contract extension with his club.

Mark Williams diagnosed with cancer

Fighting: Mark Williams.

Michael Gleeson   Richmond assistant coach and former Port Adelaide premiership coach Mark Williams has been diagnosed with cancer

'Burning' Tigers prepare for 'hardest ever' pre-season

Tiger on the prowl: Brandon Ellis.

Jon Pierik   Exciting Richmond midfielder Brandon Ellis has declared the Tigers are still "burning" from their stinging elimination final loss to Port Adelaide.