Talking Tigers, the Official Richmond podcast

Richmond CEO Shane Dunne is a special guest on the latest episode of the Club’s premier podcast Talking Tigers. Dunne tackles a broad range of topics in his interview with the TT team, including the playing group’s large injury list and what’s being done to solve the problem, the plans to fix talented, young Tiger Josh Smillie’s frustrating injury issue, an update on the Punt Road Oval redevelopment, and the temporary training facility for the players from the end of this year. Also on this week’s show, Richmond’s stirring, drought-breaking win against West Coast at Optus Stadium last Saturday is thoroughly dissected, and there’s plenty of praise for the performances of Noah Balta, Seth Campbell, Kane McAuliffe, Jack Ross, Sam Cumming, Jonty Faull, Nick Vlastuin, Tom Brown and Tom Burton. The popular “60 Years of MCG Memories” segment highlights a massive win by the Tigers against arch-rival Carlton in 2005. And club historian Rhett Bartlett provides some fascinating food for thought in “Hidden Tigerland”. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

It’s a tale of three Tiger Sams on the latest episode of Richmond’s powerhouse podcast Talking Tigers. The TT panel express their excitement about the 2024 No. 1 draft pick Sam Lalor, Round 7 debutant Sam Cumming, and this week’s AFL Rising Star nominee Sam Grlj, in the wake of their performances in the Anzac Day Eve blockbuster against Melbourne last Friday night. Also on this week’s show, there’s praise for the Club’s other Round 7 debutant Tom Burton, second-gamer Patrick Retschko, Tom Brown, Kane McAuliffe, Tom Lynch and Dion Prestia. Club historian Rhett Bartlett reveals a truly unique “premiership” won by “Richmond” during the Second World War in his “Hidden Tigerland” segment. ‘Richo’ launches into one of his trademark rants. While, in “60 Years of MCG Memories”, the focus is on an outstanding performance by the Tigers’ star goalsneak John ‘Swooper’ Northey in a clash with Melbourne during the 1968 season. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Richmond’s General Manager of Football Performance, Tim Livingstone, is a special guest on the latest episode of the Club’s premier podcast Talking Tigers. Livingstone provides TT listeners with an update on injured Tiger young guns Taj Hotton, Josh Smillie, Tom Sims and Judson Clarke, tells why the imminent return to the playing field of veteran key forward star Tom Lynch is so important for the side, and discusses the Club’s talent-acquisition plans for the end of this season. Also on this week’s show, the TT team pay tribute to Jack Ross in the lead-up to his 100-game AFL milestone on Friday night, and they preview the blockbuster Anzac Day Eve clash with Melbourne. Club historian Rhett Bartlett makes many points in his popular “Hidden Tigerland” segment. And Richmond’s big mid-season victory over Carlton in 2001 features in “60 Years of MCG Memories”. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Richmond great Matthew Richardson has praised two Tiger tall forwards and jumped to the defence of another one in the latest episode of Talking Tigers. ‘Richo’ tells why he was especially impressed with the performances of Mykelti Lefau and Liam Fawcett in last Sunday’s Gather Round match against Greater Western Sydney at Barossa Park. And he relates his own experience as a young forward at Punt Road to provide perspective to Jonty Faull’s development. Also on this week’s show, the TT team discuss the promising debut of mature-aged ruck giant Oliver Hayes-Brown. Caretaker captain Tim Taranto is commended for his top-class consistency. And in the “60 Years of MCG Memories segment, it’s the tale of David Cloke’s dynamic final game of AFL football. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Richmond great Matthew Richardson tells why he’s a big rap for young key forward Liam Fawcett in the latest episode of Talking Tigers. ‘Richo’ was taken with Fawcett’s strong performance against Port Adelaide at the MCG last Saturday and believes he has the necessary attributes to become a permanent fixture in Richmond’s attack. Also on this week’s show, the TT panel (minus one) continue to sing the praises of other talented Tiger cubs in Sam Grlj, Sam Lalor and Luke Trainor. Club historian Rhett Bartlett chronicles the amazing record of Richmond Stawell Gift winners in his “Hidden Tigerland” segment. And in “60 Years of MCG Memories”, the spotlight is on the Tigers’ late-season clash with Hawthorn in 1970, which produced plenty of highlights. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

The latest episode of Richmond’s podcast powerhouse Talking Tigers pays tribute to star midfielder Tim Taranto for the way he stepped up as the team’s captain for the first time last round in the absence of injured skipper Toby Nankervis. Taranto’s inspirational efforts through the midfield, as well as up forward against Fremantle at Optus Stadium, draws plenty of praise from the TT panel. Also on this week’s show, talented Tiger cubs Sam Lalor, Luke Trainor, Steely Green and Sam Grlj receive plaudits for what they produced in last Saturday’s clash with the Dockers. The new “A-Z of Tigerland” segment highlights a couple of great Richmond on-field leaders from the distant and not-so-distant past. In “60 Years of MCG Memories”, the focus is on a trademark dazzling Dusty display. And “Richo’s Rant” exposes one of TT’s own for a fraudulent claim of significant sporting prowess. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Young Richmond forward Seth Campbell has captured the imagination of Yellow and Black barrackers, including the Talking Tigers team, with his exciting exploits. On the latest episode of the Club’s premier podcast, Richmond great Matthew Richardson tells what makes Campbell such a hot prospect for the future at Tigerland, in the wake of arguably his AFL career-best performance against Gold Coast at the MCG last Saturday. Also on this week’s show . . . ‘Richo’ makes a plea for patience with the Club’s current crop of young key forwards, drawing comparisons with other now-established key forwards across the competition. There is plenty of admiration for veteran Tiger star Jayden Short with the way he has started this season. The panel put on selectors’ hats to nominate the team changes for the Round 3 clash with Fremantle. New wheel segment “The A-Z of Tigerland” takes a colourful turn. And, in “60 Years of MCG Memories”, the focus is on the Round 20, 1997 thriller between Richmond and then reigning premier North Melbourne at the MCG. For all things yellow and black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

The sizzling Round 1 AFL debut of Richmond young gun Sam Grlj is a hot topic of conversation on the latest episode of Talking Tigers. The TT team tell what excited them about Grlj’s performance against Carlton, and why he’s going to be a pivotal member of Richmond’s line-up. Another super-talented teenage Tiger Sam, Lalor, receives plenty of praise as well for his dynamic display last Thursday night. Also on this week’s bumper show, Richmond great Matthew Richardson leaps to the defence of the Club’s current-day star key forward Tom Lynch. The new A-Z wheel segment spins up a trio of “O so good” Tiger presidents. And in “60 Years of MCG Memories”, the focus is on Richmond’s Round 1, 1982 match against North Melbourne, which was jam-packed with highlights. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Richmond’s big Round 1 clash with arch-rival Carlton is the hot topic of conversation on the latest episode of the Talking Tigers podcast. The TT panel turn selectors, choosing their Richmond line-up to take on the Blues, and they assess where the Tigers can gain an edge in what shapes as an absorbing contest. Also on this week’s show, an exciting, new wheel segment is launched. Club historian Rhett Bartlett returns with the popular “Hidden Tigerland”, paying tribute first-up this year to iconic commentator Dennis Cometti, highlighting classic “Comettisms” from Richmond games. And, in “60 Years of MCG Memories”, ‘Richo’ reminisces about the Tigers’ 2018 qualifying final victory over Hawthorn. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Richmond young guns Sam Lalor, Kane McAuliffe and Sam Grlj are front and centre on the latest episode of the Club’s powerhouse podcast Talking Tigers. The TT team analyse the impressive performances of Lalor, McAuliffe and Grlj in last Friday’s practice match against Melbourne in Ballarat and predict big things for the exciting trio this season and beyond. Also on this week’s show, there’s a focus on the newest addition to Richmond’s playing squad, Tom Burton. “Richo” rants about the continued ‘outside’ under-rating of a veteran Tiger star. And the popular “60 Years of MCG Memories” segment features Richmond’s mammoth victory over Fitzroy in the Lions’ last-ever game in Victoria in 1996. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Jack Dyer Medal winner, Nick Daffy joins the Talking Tigers crew to speak about his reconnection with the Richmond Football Club.

Talking Tigers is back – bigger, brighter and bolder than ever! Richmond’s podcast juggernaut launches into its 15th year in grand style with a first-class, first-up episode for 2026. The TT team discuss what they need to see from the Tigers this year, with responses ranging from increased midfield time for young gun Sam Lalor, Maurice Rioli having a breakout season, through to Seth Campbell taking another step forward in his exciting development. There is plenty of talk about pre-season training, the new players, and the new additions to the Club’s coaching panel. ‘Chief Watch’ is back, with a modern-day twist, and there’s a preview of other upcoming TT segments in 2026, including a ripping new wheel segment. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Richmond National Recruiting Manager Rhy Gieschen joins Matthew Richardson for a special one-on-one interview following the 2025 AFL Draft.

A much-loved segment from the 2025 edition of Talking Tigers has been Rhett Bartlett's, 'Hidden Tigerland' To celebrate the Club's 140 year anniversary, Historian Rhett Bartlett takes you on a journey through time to discover unknown facts about the Tigers. All thirty editions of Hidden Tigerland can be found in this special edition of Talking Tigers, enjoy listeners.

It’s a huge season finale from Talking Tigers. Richmond’s National Recruiting Manager Rhy Gieschen is a special guest in the TT studio, and he discusses the progress of the Club’s cracking 2024 draft class, while also looking ahead to this year’s draft. Also, in this episode, the TT team list their top 10 Tiger positives of the season. The “Going up the Country” segment focuses on a suburb in outback New South Wales city that produced a player who had a brief, but successful career at Punt Road, culminating in a 1972 Grand Final appearance with the Tigers. “60 Years of MCG Memories” highlights Richmond’s glorious Grand Final triumph of 1969. And there is a tribute to dual Tiger premiership star Paul Sproule, who passed away last week.

Talking Tigers pays a special tribute to Kamdyn McIntosh on this week’s show. The TT team recount their memories, both on-field and off-field, of the dual premiership Tiger who played his last game for the Club in the final home-and-away round of the 2025 season and tell why he is such a great Richmond man. Also, in the latest episode of the Club’s podcast juggernaut, there’s plenty of praise for much-improved Tiger key defender Ben Miller, as well as Sam Banks, Tylar Young, Taj Hotton and Seth Campbell. The “Going up the Country” segment focuses on a West Australian coastal town where a Richmond excitement machine of the late-1980s-early 1990s hailed from. “60 Years of MCG Memories” features the Tigers’ glorious, drought-breaking 1967 premiership triumph. While, in “Hidden Tigerland”, club historian Rhett Bartlett has fascinating details on Richmond’s decision to forfeit a Grand Final during its VFA days. For all things Yellow and Black, tune in to Talking Tigers.

Richmond veteran star key forward Tom Lynch’s strong showing against North Melbourne in Hobart last Sunday is a hot topic of conversation on the latest episode of Talking Tigers. The TT team tell why Lynch’s performance was such an important sign for the team’s prospects in 2026. Also on this week’s show, there’s plenty of admiration again for Tiger young gun Taj Hotton. Club great Matthew Richardson has some sound advice for Richmond fans. The “Going up the Country” segment features a very small South Australian town where a top Tiger defender of the 1990s hailed from. While in “60 Years of MCG Memories”, the focus is on Richmond’s mighty, fighting victory in the 2019 preliminary final against Geelong. For all things Yellow and Black, tune in to Talking Tigers.

The latest episode of Talking Tigers highlights the excellent form of Richmond key defenders Ben Miller and Tylar Young. The TT team discuss the attributes of both players and their importance to the team for the future. Also on this week’s show, club great Matthew Richardson tells why the re-signing of Tiger veteran key forward Tom Lynch, for 2026, is such a good decision. There is plenty of praise for Tim Taranto’s impressive set-shot goalkicking. “Going up the Country” focuses on the largest town in Tasmania, which produced a player who was signed by Richmond as a 14-year-old and went on to play in a premiership side with the Tigers. And, in “60 Years of MCG Memories”, Richmond’s stirring 2017 preliminary final victory over Greater Western Sydney will give you goosebumps again.  For all things Yellow and Black, tune in to Talking Tigers.

On the latest episode of Talking Tigers, the push continues for Nick Vlastuin to be rewarded with an inaugural All-Australian blazer this year following another standout performance by the star Richmond defender in last Saturday’s clash with Gold Coast. The TT team present some compelling statistics and facts to strongly support Vlastuin’s All-Australian credentials. Also on this week’s show, the exciting potential of Tiger cubs Harry Armstrong and Taj Hotton is discussed. The popular “60 years of MCG Memories” segment focuses on Michael Roach achieving the magical 100-goal milestone in the 1980 season. With Richmond playing St Kilda in Round 22, the football “Twilight Zone” that has long existed in matches between the two teams is highlighted. And in “Hidden Tigerland”, club historian Rhett Bartlett provides a fascinating true tale about the great Jack Dyer in a match during the 1946 season. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

On the latest episode of Talking Tigers, there is a strong push for Richmond star defender Nick Vlastuin to receive an inaugural All-Australian blazer this year. The TT team present a compelling case for Vlastuin’s selection in the 2025 All-Australian team given his excellent form throughout the season, culminating in an outstanding performance against Collingwood at the MCG last Sunday with some AFL career-high, key statistical numbers for him. Also on this week’s show, there is plenty of excitement expressed about highly-talented Tiger teenager Taj Hotton. Another Richmond young gun in Harry Armstrong features in the final “Broady’s Zingers” for the year. The popular “60 Years of MCG Memories” focuses on a sensational goalkicking display by a top Tiger of the 1980s, who was not renowned for scoring goals. While in “Hidden Tigerland”, club historian Rhett Bartlett has the details of a daredevil stunt that took place on the Punt Road Oval in 1980 which, had it gone wrong, would have cost Richmond the premiership that year. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

It’s a massive episode of Talking Tigers this week. Richmond’s premier podcast delivered a live show before a packed audience in the Maurice Rioli Centre at the Swinburne Centre, with special guests senior coach Adem Yze, player cult hero Mykelti Lefau and AFLW star Sarah Hosking. There is so much in those interviews to keep TT’s legion of listeners totally absorbed. And all the regular TT segments feature as well . . . “Going up the Country” looks at a Victorian town that produced a top-class, ball-magnet, small Richmond midfielder. In “60 Years of MCG Memories”, the focus is on the Tigers’ glorious, drought-breaking 2017 Grand Final triumph. While in “Hidden Tigerland”, club historian Rhett Bartlett highlights some truly unique events that took place at Punt Road Oval in the past. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Taj Hotton’s exciting AFL debut with Richmond is front and centre on the latest episode of Talking Tigers. The TT panel sing the praises of the talented teenager for what he produced first-up at the game’s highest level against Essendon under the MCG lights last Saturday night. They also pay tribute to another Tiger cub in Luke Trainor following his long-awaited AFL Rising Star nomination. And there’s plenty of positivity around the performances of other Tigers in the clash with the Bombers – 250-game milestone man Nick Vlastuin, Tim Taranto, Jacob Hopper, Toby Nankervis, Ben Miller, Tylar Young, Jayden Short, Tom Brown, Sam Banks, Jack Ross and Jonty Faull. The “Going up the Country” segment features a small South Australian town where a popular, dual Richmond premiership player lived after emigrating from England. “60 Years of MCG Memories” highlights one of the most brilliant quarters of football produced by a player in the Tigers’ history. While, in “Hidden Tigerland”, club historian Rhett Bartlett details a remarkable match in Richmond’s VFA days. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

The latest episode of Talking Tigers pays special tribute to triple Richmond premiership star defender Nick Vlastuin in the lead-up to his 250-game milestone against Essendon at the MCG on Saturday night. Richmond great Matthew Richardson provides an insight into what has made Vlastuin one of the competition’s elite backmen and such a pivotal member of the Tigers’ line-up. Also, on a huge show this week, the TT team commemorate the Tigerland life and times of highly-successful former club president Ian Wilson. Exciting Tiger teenager Taj Hotton is put under the microscope by Nathan Broad in “Broady’s Zingers”. “Going up the Country” focuses on a Victorian town in the Yarra Ranges that produced a rugged Richmond cult figure. And, in “60 Years of MCG Memories”, the Tigers’ fantastic, fighting win in the 1995 semi-final against Essendon takes centre stage. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

The latest episode of Talking Tigers focuses on the individual positives from Richmond’s Round 16 clash with Adelaide . . . Sam Banks going from strength to strength in his rebounding role off the half-back line. Jasper Alger showing plenty of promise up forward in his first full AFL game. Jack Ross thriving as an inside midfielder. Noah Balta’s return to form. Luke Trainor’s first goal in AFL football. Also on this week’s show, there is an extremely exciting announcement about a huge, upcoming Talking Tigers event. ‘Richo’ couldn’t resist, so ‘Chief Watch’ is back (just for one day). The “Going up the Country” segment features a Victorian town that produced a true Richmond great of the 1950s-60s. “60 Years of MCG Memories” looks at one of the biggest, and best, wins in Tigerland’s history. And, in “Hidden Tigerland”, club historian Rhett Bartlett reveals the real first names of several of Richmond’s finest players from yesteryear. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Plenty of Tiger eyes were on classy teenager Taj Hotton’s much-anticipated VFL debut with Richmond last weekend, and the latest episode of the Talking Tigers podcast excitedly focuses on his impressive first-up performance. Also on this week’s show, there is plenty of admiration for the efforts of Tiger defenders Nick Vlastuin and Ben Miller in the Round 15 clash with the Western Bulldogs. The TT team pay tribute to a wonderful Tigerland servant who passed away last week. In the popular “60 Years of MCG Memories” segment, a late-season classic encounter between Richmond and West Coast in the Tigers’ 2019 premiership year is featured. ‘Richo’ rants about the shock omission of a modern-day Tiger great from a recent list of most decorated AFL players this century. And, in “Hidden Tigerland”, club historian Rhett Bartlett reveals the fascinating Tiger tale of Billy Schmidt. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

The latest episode of the Talking Tigers podcast features the key highlights and positives from Richmond’s season so far and also lists what Yellow and Black barrackers can look forward to in the second half of the 2025 home-and-away rounds. Also on this week’s show, exciting Tiger cub Jasper Alger is interviewed by veteran teammate Nathan Broad in “Broady’s Zingers”. The “60 years of MCG Memories” segment focuses on a cracking mid-winter, Friday night match between Richmond and Essendon in 1995. “Going up the Country” examines a small Victorian area, where a couple of Tiger premiership players did their national service training in the 1960s. And, in “Hidden Tigerland”, club historian Rhett Bartlett details the origins of the famous Richmond theme song, as well as the man behind its inception. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Although it’s the mid-season bye for Richmond, with the players having a break, there is no rest for Talking Tigers. In another bumper episode of the Club’s premier podcast this week, the TT team dissect the disappointing Round 13 loss to Sydney but find positives through the form of players such as Dion Prestia, Ben Miller, Seth Campbell, Luke Trainor, Kane McAuliffe and Tom Brown. The “Going up the Country” segment features an exceptionally small Victorian town that produced a triple premiership Tiger. “60 Years of MCG Memories” focuses on the greatest mark taken in Tigerland’s history. While, in “Hidden Tigerland”, the Club’s historian Rhett Bartlett reflects on the extremes of Richmond’s scoring in a match, from the lowest of lows, to a goalkicking spree – both against the same opponent. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Two Richmond young guns are special guests on the latest episode of Talking Tigers. Hugo Ralphsmith, interviewed in the podcast’s studio, discusses the impressive progress he’s made in his wing role under Adem Yze’s coaching, plus the overall development of the Club’s exciting, youthful, playing group. Tom Sims, meanwhile, gets a “grilling” from esteemed Tiger veteran Nathan Broad in “Broady’s Zingers”. Also on this week’s show, the TT team analyse Richmond’s bold performance against Greater Western Sydney last Saturday and pay tribute to the likes of Dion Prestia, Tim Taranto, Jacob Hopper, Toby Nankervis, Tom Lynch, Sam Banks, Ben Miller and Kane McAuliffe for their excellent efforts throughout the contest. The “Going up the Country” segment features a small Victorian town where one of Richmond’s greatest-ever players grew up. In “60 Years of MCG Memories”, the focus is on arguably the best Grand Final fairytale story in League football history. And in “Hidden Tigerland”, club historian Rhett Bartlett has a fascinating tale about Richmond ‘Immortal’ Jack Titus. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Three emerging Richmond defenders, and two top-notch veteran backmen, are a major focus on the latest episode of the Club’s premier podcast Talking Tigers. Sam Banks, Tom Brown and Campbell Gray, together with Nathan Broad and Nick Vlastuin, receive plenty of plaudits from the TT crew for their efforts in last Friday night’s ‘Dreamtime at the ‘G’ blockbuster. Also on this week’s show, “60 Years of MCG Memories” highlights arguably the greatest performance in the illustrious playing career of star triple premiership Tiger Shane Edwards. The “Going up the Country” segment focuses on a small Victorian town that produced a Richmond premiership player, who was an extremely popular cult figure at the Club. And, in “Hidden Tigerland”, club historian Rhett Bartlett takes a look at some quirky guernsey number circumstances throughout Richmond’s history. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Richmond’s Indigenous Cultural Capability Manager, Luke Murray, is a special  guest on the latest episode of the Club’s premier podcast Talking Tigers in the lead-up to the 2025 Dreamtime at the ‘G blockbuster. Murray talks about the power of the Dreamtime match and what it means to the Indigenous community. He also discusses the special pre-game ceremonial dance, and this year’s Dreamtime guernsey to be worn by the Richmond team, designed by Rhyan Mansell and his family. Also on this week’s show, there are plenty of plaudits for talented Tiger cubs  Sam Lalor, Seth Campbell, Sam Banks and Kane McAuliffe, plus experienced guns Toby Nankervis, Tim Taranto and Jacob Hopper, following their performances in the Round 10 clash with North Melbourne. The “60 Years of MCG Memories” segment focuses on Maurice Rioli’s brilliant,  Norm Smith Medal-winning performance in the 1982 Grand Final. And in “Hidden Tigerland”, club historian Rhett Bartlett highlights another  Richmond competition first back in the 1977 season. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

A couple of major milestones feature prominently on the latest episode of Richmond’s premier podcast Talking Tigers. The TT team pay tribute to extremely popular clubman and dual premiership Tiger Kamdyn McIntosh, who is set to play his 200th AFL game in Sunday’s Round 10 clash with North Melbourne at the MCG. And Talking Tigers has a special milestone of its own . . . This is episode 404, which surpasses Richmond ‘Immortal’ Kevin Bartlett’s club record of 403 games. ‘KB’ has something to say about that, too. Also, in this week’s show, there is plenty on Richmond’s thrilling victory over West Coast at the MCG last Sunday. The “60 Years of MCG Memories” segment looks at a stunning upset win by the Tigers in 1991. And in “Hidden Tigerland” club historian Rhett Bartlett highlights the decision by the VFL in 1966 to strip the Club’s reserves and under 19s of premiership points for playing an unregistered player. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear this bumper episode.

The Federal election has been run and won, but regardless of whether you voted for the winners or the losers, there is a party that tops the polls for all Richmond supporters – the Club’s premier Talking Tigers podcast. On the latest episode, the TT team pay tribute to Richmond’s seasoned, star midfield pair Jacob Hopper and Tim Taranto, as well as talented Tiger cubs Tom Brown, Seth Campbell and Luke Trainor in the wake of last Sunday’s clash with Hawthorn at the MCG. Nathan Broad is back with “Broady’s Zingers”, featuring another exciting, young Richmond prospect in Josh Smillie. The “60 Years at the MCG” segment focuses on the sensational finish to the Tigers’ match against Sydney in Round 8 of the 2016 season. And, in the popular, new “Hidden Tigerland” segment, the Club’s historian Rhett Bartlett highlights the day Don Bradman was on fire at Punt Road Oval. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear this week’s show.

2025Veteran star key forward Tom Lynch’s importance to the Richmond team is a major topic of discussion on the latest episode of Talking Tigers. Richmond great Matthew Richardson provides an expert insight into why Lynch is so pivotal to the Tigers’ fortunes. Also on this week’s show, the “60 Years of MCG Memories” recalls the night the ground’s scoreboard caught fire, just before Richmond’s battle with arch-rival Carlton. In the popular, new “Hidden Tigerland” segment, the Club’s historian Rhett Bartlett reveals the particularly unusual gift a pair of Tigers received for their efforts in the 1947 semi-final. And continuing TT’s recent West Indian cricketers’ theme, ‘Greeners’ has compiled a quirky team of Windies/Tigers. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

The latest episode of Talking Tigers contains a comprehensive analysis of Richmond’s rousing victory over Gold Coast at Marvel Stadium last Saturday night. The TT team examine the strong brand of football played throughout the contest by the Tigers, and highlight the fine form of several individuals, including Nick Vlastuin, Tim Taranto, Jacob Hopper, Noah Balta, Seth Campbell and Sam Lalor. Richmond great Matthew Richardson tells why he’s so impressed with young Tiger key forward Jonty Faull. Also on this week’s show, the “60 Years of MCG Memories” features the original Anzac Day blockbuster back in 1977 between Richmond and Collingwood. And the “Going up the Country” segment focuses on a tiny Victorian town that produced a star Jack Dyer Medallist. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Richmond’s premier podcast Talking Tigers celebrates its 400th episode in grand style with a huge show. The Club’s CEO Shane Dunne, a Talking Tigers devotee, is a special guest and, after paying a glowing tribute to TT, he discusses a broad range of Richmond-related topics, including the excitement being generated by the talented Tiger cubs, the Punt Road Oval redevelopment, Noah Balta, and his first few months in the role. Also, in this monumental milestone episode, the TT team sing the praises of young gun backs Tom Brown and Luke Trainor following their breakout performances against Fremantle at Barossa Park last Sunday. The “60 Years of MCG Memories” segment focuses on Jimmy Jess’ magnificent, match-winning exploits on Easter Monday, 1977. And a Richmond ‘Immortal’ kicks off TT’s 400th-episode milestone with his quirky take on the podcast’s enormous success throughout the years. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

Richmond great Matthew Richardson pays a special tribute to Toby Nankervis in the lead-up to the inspirational captain’s 150-game milestone with the Club, on the latest episode of the Talking Tigers podcast. ‘Richo’ reveals what makes ‘Nank’ such a pivotal part of Richmond’s line-up, why he’s one of the competition’s best ruckmen, and where he ranks among players recruited by the Tigers from rival league clubs. Also, on this week’s show, exciting Tiger cub Sam Lalor is front and square, with the TT team waxing lyrical about his superb performance against reigning premier Brisbane last Saturday, and Nathan Broad interviewing him in the popular “Broady’s Zingers” segment. In “60 Years of MCG Memories”, TT’s own Richo features, with the day he kicked an AFL career-high 10 goals against the Western Bulldogs. And there’s an amusing, unintended, West Indian cricket flavour throughout the show. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

The latest episode of the Talking Tigers podcast pays a special tribute to Andrew Krakouer. Richmond great Matthew Richardson provides a terrific insight into Krakouer’s magical on-field attributes, as well as his off-field charm. Also on this week’s show, the TT team sing the praises of inspirational Richmond captain Toby Nankervis, along with talented Tiger cubs Seth Campbell and Luke Trainor. The “60 Years of MCG Memories” segment highlights the greatest come-from-behind win in Tigerland’s history. And “Going up the Country” features a small Victorian town that was the home of a recent Richmond premiership hero. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear the latest episode.

Player power prevails on the latest episode of Richmond’s premier podcast Talking Tigers. Nathan Broad, fresh off his AFL 150-game milestone, returns with his popular ‘Zingers’ segment. ‘Broady’ will interview all of the Club’s new draftees throughout the season, kicking off with promising Tiger cub and backline teammate Luke Trainor. Meanwhile, talented, young defender Tom Brown is a special guest in the TT studio, discussing, among a variety of topics, his development at Tigerland, his elite kicking skills, and his hobby away from football. Also on this week’s show, the TT team take the positives out of the Round 2 loss to Port Adelaide. And, in “60 Years of MCG Memories”, the spotlight is on one of the most highly-publicised and anticipated player debuts in Richmond history, which took place in Round 2 of the 1966 season. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear the latest episode.

Richmond’s rousing Round 1 victory over Carlton has the team at Talking Tigers rising to a new level on the latest episode of the Club’s premier podcast. Where does the win rank in all-time Tigerland history? Where does Sam Lalor’s exciting debut rank? The TT team discuss these topics, as well as a host of others on a huge show, including the two other Round 1 debutants Luke Trainor and Harry Armstrong, Jack Ross’ AFL career-best performance, Kamdyn McIntosh’s new run-with role, Toby Nankervis’ inspirational leadership and Seth Campbell’s brilliant goal and subsequent extraordinary on-field celebration. Also on this week’s show, the ’60 Years of MCG Memories’ segment focuses on a game in 1988 that was eerily similar to last Thursday night’s encounter. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear the latest episode.

The extra pre-season work has paid off with the Club’s premier podcast Talking Tigers peaking on the eve of Round 1.   Despite being down one vital member of the team, the two remaining TT team members dug deep to capture the hype and anticipation of the blockbuster clash against Carlton on Thursday night.   The impending debuts of Sam Lalor, Luke Trainor and Harry Armstrong were front and centre of the footy discussion, as well as the composition of the Tigers’ Best 22 for the MCG opener.   In the ’60 Years of MCG Memories’ segment, a blistering start against North Melbourne at the MCG on a Monday night in 1995 is put under the spotlight.   The depleted, but still dynamic team, even managed to sound extra crisp due to a  change suggested by an eagle-eyed (and eared) listener.

Richmond coach Adem Yze is a special guest on the latest episode of the Club’s premier podcast Talking Tigers. In a wide-ranging interview, Yze reveals his excitement leading into the 2025 season, talks about the many recent football changes that have taken place at Punt Road, provides an insightful snapshot of the Club’s eight talented new draftees, discusses the planning for the Round 1 clash with Carlton, and how he wants the Tigers to play this year. Also on this week’s show, the ‘Going up the Country’ segment looks at a New South Wales country town, known as Australia’s rice capital, from where a recent Richmond premiership player was raised. An in ’60 Years of MCG Memories’, the focus is on Jack Riewoldt’s mighty 10-goal display against West Coast in 2010. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear the latest episode.

Talking Tigers takes the positives out of Richmond’s practice match loss to Collingwood this week in the latest episode of the premier podcast. Although the scoreboard might not have reflected it, there were several bright lights on the night from a Yellow and Black perspective, which the TT team dissect. Also on this week’s show, the ‘Going up the Country’ segment focuses on a Victorian country town, famous for its potatoes, that produced a player who most definitely was not a ‘spud’. He was a key member of a Richmond premiership team, a Jack Dyer Medallist and also captained the Club. In ’60 Years of MCG Memories’, the spotlight is on a unique individual performance by a star Tiger on Easter Monday, 1982. And club historian Rhett Bartlett debuts his informative, interesting ‘Hidden Tigerland’ segment. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear the latest episode.

The latest episode of Talking Tigers has a heavy focus on Richmond’s match simulation against West Coast in Perth. Richmond great Matthew Richardson makes a big statement about No. 1 draft pick Sam Lalor after seeing him in action for the first time. And the TT team list other positives out of the pre-season hit-out. Also on this week’s show is the return of the “Going up the Country” segment, featuring the youngest town in New South Wales, which was the home of a strong-marking, long-kicking Tiger big man of the late 1980s-early 1990s. TT launches a new segment, “60 Years of MCG Memories”, commemorating Richmond’s move to play home games at the great ground in 1965. And there’s an announcement of another new feature upcoming on TT this season. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear this episode.

It’s a super-impressive performance by Talking Tigers second-up from a spell. Richmond’s premier podcast has a bumper second episode for the year with special guests new VFL coach Jake Batchelor and rising small forward Rhyan Mansell. Batchelor talks about his return to Punt Road following a coaching stint at Sandringham and tells how excited he is to be teaching Tigerland’s talented batch of young players. Mansell discusses how determined he is to build on the impressive gains he made last season and what he’s been working on throughout the pre-season to take his game to the next level. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear the opening show of 2025.

Talking Tigers couldn’t wait . . . With all the excitement surrounding Richmond’s 2025 season, the Club’s premier podcast has returned earlier than usual with a massive first-up episode for the year. New Richmond High Performance Manager Ben Serpell and esteemed Tiger veteran Nathan Broad are special guests on the show, providing TT listeners with a great insight into pre-season training at Punt Road and how the players are progressing. Serpell also discusses the innovative approach he takes to his craft, while Broad makes a bold prediction about the team’s prospects this season. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear the opening show of 2025.

Richmond’s General Manager of Football Talent, Blair Hartley, is a special guest on the final episode for the year of the Club’s premier podcast Talking Tigers. In the wake of the Tigers’ incredible 2024 national draft haul, Hartley reveals how it all came about, and he provides a summary of the eight talented teenagers the Club selected. It is must-listening for Yellow and Black barrackers. Also, on this episode, the TT team talk about the Club’s key off-field, football department acquisitions for next season. And there is a sneak preview of some exciting new TT segments in 2025. Click on the link to hear this episode.

New Richmond CEO Shane Dunne is a special guest on the final weekly episode of Talking Tigers for the year. In a wide-ranging interview, Dunne discusses his pathway to the key role, his involvement with Richmond’s 2019 VFL premiership team, the Club’s stance on wantaway players, changes in the football department, support for senior coach Adem Yze, the excitement being generated by the prospect of an excellent draft haul at the end of the year, the Punt Road redevelopment, and why he won’t be replicating his predecessor in formulating a bold visionary plan. Also on this week’s show, the TT team talk about the importance of triple premiership star midfielder Dion Prestia going around again in 2025 after signing a new, one-year deal with the Club. While the “Spirit of ‘74” segment pays tribute to Richmond’s glorious Grand Final triumph over North Melbourne on the last Saturday of September 1974. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear the last weekly episode for 2024.

Brendon Gale is a special guest on the latest episode of Richmond’s premier podcast Talking Tigers. The outgoing Richmond CEO reflects on his time in charge at Tigerland and reveals just how confident he was when he took over the role that the Club would achieve significant success. Gale also talks about his great surprise, and humility, with being inducted into Richmond’s Hall of Fame last Saturday. And he provides a good insight into his replacement as the Tigers’ CEO, Shane Dunne. There is plenty more for TT listeners to absorb on this week’s show, including the wash-up of Richmond’s final home-and-away round match of the season against Gold Coast, withparticular attention given to the team’s two best players in 2024 – Nick Vlastuin and Daniel Rioli – as well as the emotional post-game send-off of Tiger premiership heroes Dustin Martin, Dylan Grimes and Marlion Pickett. While, in the “Spirit of ‘74” segment, there is a review of Richmond’s victory over North Melbourne in the 1974 second semi-final at VFL Park, Waverley. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

The latest episode of Richmond’s premier podcast Talking Tigers features a special tribute to retired triple premiership star defender Dylan Grimes. Richmond great Matthew Richardson reflects on Grimes’ rare ability to shut down dangerous opposition forwards of all shapes and sizes – from Charlie Cameron to Jeremy Cameron. The TT team also pour praise on Grimes for taking over as general of the Tigers’ backline when Alex Rance retired and filling the sizeable void so superbly. Also on this week’s show, there is a focus on Richmond’s two most improved players in season 2024. The “Going up the Country” segment spotlights a Victorian town that produced a multi-premiership hero for the Tigers, a dual Jack Dyer Medallist, and a high-flying forward who averaged more than a goal per match in a 100-game-plus career at Punt Road. And the “Spirit of ‘74” takes a look at the feisty reaction of Tiger officials to raging-hot favourite Kevin Bartlett being beaten in the 1974 Brownlow Medal count For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.

The latest episode of Richmond’s premier podcast Talking Tigers spotlights Daniel Rioli’s brilliance against St Kilda last Sunday. The TT panel ponder if there has been a better display by a Richmond player in a well-beaten team this century and assess Rioli’s prospects for an inaugural Jack Dyer Medal this year. Also on this week’s show, there’s plenty of positivity around the AFL career-best performances of young Tigers Sam Banks and James Trezise. The “Going up the Country” segment focuses on a small Victorian town that produced a Richmond captain and multi-Jack Dyer Medallist. And the “Spirit of ‘74” looks at a controversial incident late in the 1974 season which cost Mal Brown a place in the Tigers’ premiership team that year. For all things Yellow and Black, make sure you tune in to Talking Tigers.