It took 83 years for an Indigenous footballer to play in the seniors at Richmond.
His name is Derek Peardon, and his story runs parallel to the injustices Indigenous people experienced.
Richmond Football Club Historian Rhett Bartlett has an in-depth chat with Derek as the launch episode of  ahead of tomorrow night's Dreamtime match in Perth.Rhettrospective

<div>It took 83 years for an Indigenous footballer to play in the seniors at Richmond.</div><div><br></div><div>His name is Derek Peardon, and his story runs parallel to the injustices Indigenous people experienced.</div><div><br></div><div>Richmond Football Club Historian Rhett Bartlett has an in-depth chat with Derek as the launch episode of  ahead of tomorrow night's Dreamtime match in Perth.Rhettrospective</div>

Rhettrospective: The Richmond Historian Podcast

It took 83 years for an Indigenous footballer to play in the seniors at Richmond.
His name is Derek Peardon,...

Rhettrospective with Derek Peardon

With the Continental Tyres AFL Trade Period set to conclude tonight, Rhettrospective continues with the footballer at the centre of one of footy’s most famous trades.

The year was 1975.

The player was John Pitura.

Richmond Football Club Historian Rhett Bartlett speaks to Pitura as he reveals how it all went down and how it has affected him since. 

<p>With the Continental Tyres AFL Trade Period set to conclude tonight, Rhettrospective continues with the footballer at the centre of one of footy&rsquo;s most famous trades.</p>
<p>The year was 1975.</p>
<p>The player was John Pitura.</p>
<p>Richmond Football Club Historian Rhett Bartlett speaks to Pitura as he reveals how it all went down and how it has affected him since.&nbsp;</p>

Rhettrospective with John Pitura

With the Continental Tyres AFL Trade Period currently underway, Rhettrospective returns with the first of two interviews related to Richmond trades; today's episode with classy centreman, David Thorpe.

The amazing story of Footscray’s two-time Best and Fairest winner, who was captain of the Dogs in 1973, and won a premiership for the Tigers the following year.

<p>With the Continental Tyres AFL Trade Period currently underway, Rhettrospective returns with the first of two interviews related to Richmond trades; today's episode with classy centreman, David Thorpe.</p>
<p>The amazing story of Footscray&rsquo;s two-time Best and Fairest winner, who was captain of the Dogs in 1973, and won a premiership for the Tigers the following year.</p>

Rhettrospective with David Thorpe

Rhettrospective continues today with an interview with Jan Richmond, the widow of one of the most influential administrators in football, Graeme Richmond, who passed away 30 years ago today (September 15, 1991).

Jan was there through the highs and lows of Tigerland in the 60s, 70s and 80s.

<p>Rhettrospective continues today with an interview with Jan Richmond, the widow of one of the most influential administrators in football, Graeme Richmond, who passed away 30 years ago today (September 15, 1991).</p>
<p>Jan was there through the highs and lows of Tigerland in the 60s, 70s and 80s.</p>

Rhettrospective with Derek Peardon

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