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Bombers Fire Coach

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-08-31 21:40 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-09-01 04:51

After a one hour board meeting several days ago, Matthew Knights was informed that his coaching contract, which will cost the club almost one million dollars in a payout, had been terminated.  read more »

Tiger King Suspended

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-08-31 19:37 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-09-01 06:33

Richmond's Jake King will miss the opening round in 2011 as a result of suspension. He will be allowed to play in the preseason games.  read more »

Three More Call it A Day

by Lisa Albergo — Sat, 2010-08-28 09:49 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-09-01 06:27

Umpire Scott McLaren has announced his retirement from AFL ranks. McLaren began his AFL career in 1994 and, through Round 22, has umpired in 364 games. He will finish his career in fourth place on the all-time League umpiring list.  read more »

Magpies Skin Tigers

by densham — Sat, 2010-08-28 06:07 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-09-01 07:02

Action photos from Round 17 as Collingwood thrash the stripes off the hapless Richmond Tigers.  read more »

AFL To Ease Rookie Recruitment Rules

by Lisa Albergo — Sun, 2010-08-22 09:49 — Last Updated: Tue, 2010-08-24 18:43

With the pool of available talent being stretched at draft time due to the introduction of the Gold Coast and Western Sydney teams, the AFL has eliminated the age restriction for rookie-listed players. At present, only one player over the age of 23 is allowed to be rookie-drafted.  read more »

Ben Cousins Ends Career

by Lisa Albergo — Wed, 2010-08-18 14:37 — Last Updated: Thu, 2010-08-19 04:41

Due to rampant speculation in the previous 24 hours, it came as no surprise when Ben Cousins announced that he would retire at the end of the season. He and Richmond Coach Damien Hardwick fronted a packed press conference on August 17. Cousins had approached club officials the week before but they told him to take another week to think about it.  read more »

Round 13 Week Two Tribunal

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-06-22 21:55 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-06-23 20:00

Dustin Fletcher (ESS), misconduct for kneeing Hawthorn's Beau Muston: assessed as intentional conduct (three points), low impact (one point), and body contact, equaling five activation points, a Level Two offense, 225 demerits, and a two game suspension.  read more »

Round 12 Tribunal

by Lisa Albergo — Wed, 2010-06-16 18:36 — Last Updated: Tue, 2010-06-22 08:48

Charges Laid:

Bradd Dalziell (WCE), tripping Richmond's Daniel Connors: assessed as reckless conduct (two points), low impact (one point), and body contact (one point), equaling four activation points, a Level One offense, 80 demerits, and a reprimand. He has no record and accepted, reducing the penalty 25% to 60 demerits, still a reprimand with the demerits held over toward his future record.  read more »

Crows And A Tiger Announce Retirements

by Lisa Albergo — Sat, 2010-05-29 10:58 — Last Updated: Tue, 2010-06-01 18:28

by Lisa Albergo reporting for AFANA from Chicago

Adelaide captain Simon Goodwin announced last week that 2010 would be his final season. In making the announcement, he said he had spoken with Coach Neil Craig after the Round Nine match and felt it was the right time. He also said he still felt good mentally and  read more »

Dockers Honor Diggers

by rickb — Thu, 2010-04-29 06:48 — Last Updated: Sun, 2010-05-02 03:03

Anzac Day football has a special meaning for Australians. The traditional playing of the Last Post in front of 38,000 silent people will raise goose-bumps on the arms of anyone who is fortunate enough to be present. The winless Richmond came into this game with a good record against Fremantle, having won their last four encounters. Last year Fremantle were humbled by their opponents on most occasions. This season so far their attitude and skill levels have improved and they appear capable of beating any team in the league. The Tigers arrived in Perth at the bottom of the Ladder but who knows what any team is capable of when the blood is up and the ANZAC battle cry is ringing in its ears.


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