Comeback win comes at cost for Tigers
It wasn’t all good news for Richmond on Friday night, with captain Trent Cotchin suffering a hamstring injury in the side’s comeback win.
Western Bulldogs
Pity those fools who question the champs: Robbo
Tom Lynch was dominant and the Tigers made a premiership contender look listless. Mark Robinson says write off Richmond at your peril — himself included.
Cranky AFL coach scorches reporter
Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge was in a mood after losing to Richmond and took a lash to a reporter when asked a simple question.
Wayne Carey calls out cardinal sin
Josh Bruce had a night to forget against Richmond, producing a grub act against Dylan Grimes and then earning a rebuke from Wayne Carey.
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Injured Waite’s future remains unclear
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Rioli retires: Opponents pay respect
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