Malcolm Blight questions whether Richmond’s small forwards can do the job on grand final day

ADELAIDE premiership coach Malcolm Blight has questioned whether Richmond’s small forwards can stand the Grand Final heat. Recap all the day’s news.

COACHING legend Malcolm Blight has questioned whether Richmond’s youthful small forwards can stand the heat of Saturday’s Grand Final.

Blight, who coached the Crows to two flags, said the inexperience could be a factor for the Tigers as they attempt to win a drought-breaking flag. MORE COVERAGE: BEST OF GEELONG’S WACKY WEDNESDAY ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR GRAND FINAL DAY: FROM SECURITY TO PARKING Speedsters Daniel Rioli, 20, Dan Butler, 21, and Jason Castagna, 21, and hard nut Jacob Townsend, 24, have played a key role in the stunning revival this year. Castagna’s bright opening the crushing win over Greater Western Sydney last weekend has bolstered claims for an improved contract deal next season. READ THE FULL STORY IN THE BLOG BELOW  

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