Tom Lynch.
Tom Lynch is the winner of the 2022 Jack Dyer Medal. The powerful dual Richmond premiership star key forward captured the Club’s Best and Fairest award for the first time in a thrilling finish in tonight’s count held at Melbourne’s Crown Palladium.
Who is the most famous Richmond player?
RICHMOND’S HALL OF FAME
- Kevin Bartlett AM.
- Francis Bourke.
- Roger Dean.
- Jack Dyer OAM.
- Tommy Hafey.
- Royce Hart.
- Vic Thorp.
- Jack Titus.
Who are the Richmond players?
Richmond Football ClubPlayers
Who is No 21 for Richmond?
| Noah Balta | |
|---|---|
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Position(s) | Half-Forward |
| Club information | |
| Current club | Richmond |
Who is the youngest Richmond player?
He was drafted by Richmond in the second round of the 2016 draft and made his debut in round 9 of the 2017 season, as the club’s youngest debutant in nine years.
| Shai Bolton | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | 29 | |
| Playing career1 | ||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) |
| 2017– | Richmond | 90 (100) |
Who is the best player in the AFL?
Marcus Bontempelli
You can certainly make the case Bontempelli is now the best player in the AFL and you’ll probably get little push back. His 2021 season was breathtaking, averaging nearly 27 disposals and well over a goal per game.
Who was best for Richmond?
BEST OF THE LAST 100
- Kevin Sheedy: 1967 – 1979 251 games, 88 goals Premierships 1969, 1973 & 1974.
- Victor Thorp: 1910 – 1925 263 games, 7 goals Premierships 1920 & 1921.
- Michael Green: 1966 – 1971, 1973 – 1975 148 games, 83 goals Premierships 1967, 1969, 1973 & 1974.
Who is the 2022 Richmond captain?
Dylan Grimes and Toby Nankervis will captain the club in season 2022 and beyond. Nankervis, 27, has been outstanding since crossing to Richmond from Sydney for more opportunities ahead of the 2017 season. The combative ruckman has played 86 of his 98 AFL matches in the Yellow and Black, featuring in three premierships.
What is Richmond’s biggest win?
Richmond – Biggest Wins
| MARGIN | TEAM | Opponent |
|---|---|---|
| 168 | Richmond | North Melbourne |
| 152 | Richmond | St. Kilda |
| 151 | Richmond | Fitzroy |
| 138 | Richmond | Collingwood |
Who is Richmond’s rival?
Essendon v Richmond
Since 2005, Essendon and Richmond have contested the annual Dreamtime at the ‘G match, a celebration of Aboriginal players and their contribution to the league, typically held near the midway point of the season.
Who is the number 1 ticket holder for Richmond?
Australian Football League
| Club | Ticket holder |
|---|---|
| Melbourne Football Club | None |
| North Melbourne Football Club | Ricky Ponting |
| Port Adelaide Football Club | David Koch, Stuart O’Grady, Teresa Palmer, Bob Quinn, Tony Santic |
| Richmond Football Club | Mick Molloy, Ashleigh Barty (AFLW) David Mandie (1998) |
Who is Richmond Number 8?
Jack Riewoldt
Australian Football
| J | Player | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Kevin Bartlett | 177cm |
| 8 | Jack Riewoldt | 193cm |
| 17 | Jack Dyer | 185cm |
| 10 | Shane Edwards | 180cm |
Who is Richmond’s new sponsor?
With AFC Richmond’s Nike sponsorship, the team joins the likes of Premier League big hitters Liverpool FC, Chelsea, and Tottenham that also don Nike on their kits.
Who kicked the most goals in AFL?
Tony Lockett
AFL/VFL Records
| Record | Current holder |
|---|---|
| Most Goals in a Game by a Player | Fred Fanning (Melbourne) 18 goals against St Kilda Round 18 1947 at the Junction Oval. |
| Most Goals in a Season by a Player | Bob Pratt South Melbourne 1934 and Peter Hudson Hawthorn 1971 (150 goals each). |
| Most Career Goals | Tony Lockett: 1360 |
What’s the oldest AFL team?
Melbourne and Geelong
Melbourne and Geelong were founding members of the Victorian Football League (VFL) (now AFL), making them the world’s oldest football clubs that are now professional.
Who is the oldest footy player?
SA footballer Rob Johnstone, 79, set to be the oldest player at AFL Masters National Carnival 2022.
Who is the fastest AFL player?
Essendon’s Nick Hind reached a top speed of 36.07km/h ranking him as the fastest in the AFL and the only player to reach 36km/h.
What is the 666 rule in AFL?
6–6–6 rule: a rule introduced in the AFL from 2019 to reduce flooding that says that at centre bounces each team must have six players in their forward-50 arc, six players in their defensive-50 arc, and six players between the arcs.
Who is the best kick in AFL?
Best kicks for goal
- Ben Brown (MEL) Total kicks: 21. Kick rating: +26.0%
- Todd Marshall (PORT) Total kicks: 22. Kick rating: +23.9%
- Matt Taberner (FRE) Total kicks: 15. Kick rating: +23.4%
- Zac Bailey (BRIS)
Has Richmond ever won a grand final?
Between its inception in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond in 1885 and 1907, the club competed in the Victorian Football Association (VFA), winning two premierships. Richmond joined the Victorian Football League (now known as the AFL) in 1908 and has since won 13 premierships, most recently in 2020.
How many flags did Richmond win?
Richmond have won 2 VFA/VFL premierships and 13 VFL/AFL premierships.