Feb 16, 2010
BEN Cousins has avoided a conviction after crashing into an elderly driver's car last year. Cousins (31) was charged with performing an unsafe U-turn in the Melbourne suburb of Brighton in April, 2009. The Richmond midfielder appeared at the Moorabbin Magistrates Court today, where he was ordered to undertake a diversion order. The order is aimed at deflecting first time…
Aug 26, 2009
Incoming Richmond coach Damien Hardwick says the club will decide in the next few weeks on the futures of Matthew Richardson and Ben Cousins. Hardwick was appointed senior coach of the Tigers on Tuesday night, and the following day said he was starting at the Tigers immediately. Hardwick said many decisions needed to me made in the next few weeks,…
Aug 12, 2009
Richmond two-time best and fairest winner Joel Bowden is expected to announce his AFL retirement at a press conference today. Bowden, (31) has played 264 games for the Tigers since making his debut in 1996 and won the best and fairest award in 2004 and 2005. But he has been left out of the senior side since Jade Rawlings took…
Aug 10, 2009
Brendon Gale is the new CEO of the Richmond football club, meaning he has replaced Steven Wright who chose to leave because of on-going health problems. Gale is also the AFL Players Association chief executive. The decision to appoint Gale as the new CEO was confirmed by Richmond president Gary March at an 11am press conference at Punt Road Oval…
Jul 29, 2009
Richmond has been dealt a blow with midfielder Nathan Foley set to miss the remainder of the season with an ankle injury. The Tigers will place Foley on the long term injury list which will allow them to elevate a rookie to the senior list. The club's website reported that Foley will be ready to wear the footy boots again…
Jun 16, 2009
The AFL tribunal won't be needed tonight after Richmond forward Jack Riewoldt accepted his reprimand for striking Eagle Daniel kerr in the Tigers' win on Saturday night. Riewoldt, who has kicked 13 goals this season was charged with a level two striking offence, meaning intentional conduct but low impact and body contact. The 93.75 points gathered from the offense means…
Jun 12, 2009
Although it may only be 13th versus 15th, the West Coast/Richmond clash at Docklands promises to be an exciting night of first-time appearances. The game will see promising caretaker coach Jade Rawlings in action for the first time, since Terry Wallace’s departure. Star recruit Ben Cousins will be up against it as he faces his former team-mates for the first…
Jun 12, 2009
Richmond caretaker coach Jade Rawlings insists despite dropping five experienced players for Saturday night's clash against West Coast, none of them are in danger of being axed permanently. Rawlings omitted nearly 800 games of experience for the match, but said nothing long-term should be read into the omissions. Defenders Joel Bowden and Jordie McMahon, ruckman Troy Simmonds, Mark Coughlan and…
Jun 4, 2009
Richmond have made three changes for Terry Wallace’s farewell match against his ex club Western Bulldogs this Friday night at Etihad Stadium. Terry Wallace who will coach his final game for the Tigers this weekend will be without the experience of Nathan Brown, who is out with a groin injury. Richmond will also be missing Matthew White (hamstring) and Robin…
Jun 2, 2009
Ben Cousins has been fined $10,000 for pulling the middle finger at a channel ten camera inside the Tigers' change-room before the game against the Dockers last Saturday night. The former Eagle was fined $5000 by the Tigers and then another $5000 by the AFL. Cousins said that he had accepted the fine and had apologized for raising his finger.…
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