Richmond Tigers

‘Endorse them all’: Suitors line up for Richmond job

Andrew McQualter was delisted twice by St Kilda during Ross Lyon’s first stint as Saints coach.

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1 week ago, Herald Sun, Richmond Tigers

Why Richmond picked McRae-like McQualter to take the reins as interim head coach

Richmond senior club advisor Neil Balme expects interim coach Andrew McQualter to succeed in his new role at the Tigers. McQualter stepped into the top job at Richmond on Tuesday following Damien Hardwick’s decision to resign as head coach, with the 36-year-old to take the reins for the rest of the 2023...

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1 week ago, SEN, Richmond Tigers

Andrew McQualter : From Assistant Coach to Interim Head Coach at Richmond Football Club

May 23, 2023, Richmond Football Club confirmed the much-anticipated news of Andrew McQualter’s appointment as Interim Head Coach. Known for his extensive experience and tenacity, McQualter will commence his tenure this coming Sunday, taking the reins for the match against Port Adelaide. McQualter,...

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1 week ago, Big Footy, Richmond Tigers

Richmond coach quits

Damien Hardwick has called time on his coaching career prompting a search for a new leader at Richmond.

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1 week ago, The Age, Richmond Tigers

Tigers now face a fork in the road... and one question could trigger a seismic shake-up

May 23, 2023 is very much a fork in the road for the Richmond Football Club.

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1 week ago, Fox Sports, Richmond Tigers

What shape is the Tiger list in for next coach?

List guru Chris Pelchen doesn’t expect Richmond to play finals this year or next, but believes they could rebound quickly after that.

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1 week ago, The Age, Richmond Tigers

Damien Hardwick: A Richmond man that may never coach again

In its 14th year, the coaching journey of Damien Hardwick at Richmond is over. Popular opinion is that it will continue on elsewhere, at some point in the future. It should shock no-one if it doesn’t, and it should certainly be a case of *caveat emptor* for any club looking to hire him in the future. History...

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1 week ago, The Roar, Richmond Tigers

Damien Hardwick’s resignation a nod to the success of Tigers’ past

Four years ago, almost to the week, Shaun Grigg stepped up in front of his Richmond teammates and called time on his AFL playing career. Knee and hip injuries had prevented Grigg from playing so far in the 2019 season and it was clear to him that it would be a long road back to fitness. The then...

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1 week ago, The Roar, Richmond Tigers

Tribute to Dimma

A very special episode as we pay tribute to the highs, lows and friends we made along the way of the Dimma era with special guests @KiwiTiger12 @danielflitton @sjhross @KonradMarshall @LozzzaC @ExiledVictorian and @swa11ace

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1 week ago, Richmond Tiger Talk, Richmond Tigers

‘Pit in your stomach’: Star Tiger’s touching Dimma tribute, response to ‘under the bus’ sledge

Richmond spearhead Jack Riewoldt has paid tribute to outgoing coach Damien Hardwick.

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1 week ago, Fox Sports, Richmond Tigers

“Don’t underestimate him”: Richmond interim coach McQualter tipped to contend for permanent gig

Gerard Healy says don’t count interim coach Andrew McQualter out of the race to be Richmond’s next permanent coach as the club starts its search. McQualter was officially announced as Damien Hardwick’s interim successor on Tuesday morning following the latter’s shock announcement he would leave Punt...

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1 week ago, SEN, Richmond Tigers

Could Port lose coach-in-waiting to Tigers?

Port Adelaide assistant coach Josh Carr says he wants “to be a senior coach one day” in the wake of a vacancy opening up at Richmond.

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1 week ago, Herald Sun, Richmond Tigers

Former Richmond Tigers coach fights back tears in farewell speech to family

Damien Hardwick fights back tears as he farewells the 'love of my life' in emotional sign-off as AFL Richmond Tigers coach - and thanks his ex-wife and new partner while she sits in the front row.

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1 week ago, Herald Sun, Richmond Tigers

Tigers shut down Gale speculation despite links to AFL House

Richmond president John O’Rourke is confident he’ll have Brendon Gale remaining at Richmond for the short term at least. With Hardwick walking out on the club on Tuesday morning, plenty of eyeballs turn to Gale in pondering what the Tigers CEO will do. Gale started his time as the boss at Punt Road at...

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1 week ago, SEN, Richmond Tigers

The contenders: Who will be next Tigers coach?

Collingwood famously had 92 names on the whiteboard when the search for Nathan Buckley’s replacement started in late 2021 – and ultimately ended up with one, Craig McRae.

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1 week ago, Herald Sun, Richmond Tigers

Buckley ‘no’ to Tigers as coaching merry-go-round heats up

What does the future hold for Ken Hinkley? Is Brett Ratten set for a return to senior coaching ranks? Will Richmond go with a previously untried coach? Damien Hardwick’s resignation at Punt Road threatens to set off another round of coaching dominoes.

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1 week ago, The Age, Richmond Tigers

Sportsbet releases market on Richmond's next full-time coach

On the same day Damien Hardwick officially resigned from Richmond, Sportsbet has opened a market on who will be Richmond’s next AFL coach. At the top of the market is former Brisbane coach and current Collingwood assistant Justin Leppitsch ($4.50) and interim Tigers mentor Andrew McQualter ($7), with...

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1 week ago, SEN, Richmond Tigers

Captains say shocked Tigers ‘not in turmoil’

Richmond players are determined not to make up the numbers under caretaker coach Andrew McQualter and say they will try to push their way back into the top eight.

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1 week ago, Herald Sun, Richmond Tigers

The Last Dance? Hardwick reveals ‘fatal’ MJ mistake before Tigers realisation

Damien Hardwick says he entered this season thinking it would be his last as Richmond coach — inspired by a moment watching Michael Jordan in The Last Dance — but decided about a fortnight ago not to see it through.

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1 week ago, Fox Sports, Richmond Tigers

What does Damien Hardwick’s departure mean for Richmond’s AFL Finals odds?

Damien Hardwick dropped a bombshell on the AFL by announcing that his tenure as Richmond Tigers coach was over effective immediately on Tuesday morning.

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1 week ago, Herald Sun, Richmond Tigers

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