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teams.ie Editorial TeamRichmond have finally broken free from their nightmare 12-match losing streak with a dramatic 11-point victory over West Coast Eagles, though the triumph came at a cost with injuries plaguing both sides during a fiercely contested clash. Nick Vlastuin copped a high hit from Eagles forward Elijah Hewett in an attempted spoil that exemplified the physical intensity of the contest. The Tigers' breakthrough win provides some much-needed relief for the struggling club, while West Coast will be looking to bounce back after a devastating 101-point loss to St Kilda last week.
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Tigers edge past Eagles to snap 12-match losing run
The Age
Tigers edge past Eagles to snap 12-match losing run
Richmond have snapped their 12-match AFL losing streak with a thrilling 11-point win over West Coast – and they have the controversial stand rule to thank.
Tigers player hit high in attempted spoil
Elijah Hewett collects Richmond's Nick Vlastuin high with his attempted spoil in a game marred by injury for both sides.
Tigers player hit high in attempted spoil
Elijah Hewett collects Richmond's Nick Vlastuin high with his attempted spoil in a game marred by injury for both sides.
AFL LIVE: Bombers under siege as Lions light up scoreboard; Draper takes on former side
With four AFL games today, there’s plenty of action to stay across. First up, the Bombers host the reigning premiers.
AFL LIVE: Bombers under siege as Lions light up scoreboard; Draper takes on former side
With four AFL games today, there’s plenty of action to stay across. First up, the Bombers host the reigning premiers.
Time to atone: Eagles vow to bounce back against Tigers
West Coast’s leaders have pledged to atone for last week’s 101-point loss to St Kilda when they confront fellow strugglers Richmond at Optus Stadium on Saturday
Time to atone: Eagles vow to bounce back against Tigers
West Coast’s leaders have pledged to atone for last week’s 101-point loss to St Kilda when they confront fellow strugglers Richmond at Optus Stadium on Saturday
Another ARC farce makes the AFL look like amateurs
For a professional organisation the AFL spends a lot of time behaving like amateurs. The use of technology - in this case, the ARC - has been predicated on a fe
Another ARC farce makes the AFL look like amateurs
For a professional organisation the AFL spends a lot of time behaving like amateurs. The use of technology - in this case, the ARC - has been predicated on a fe
AFL LIVE: Malthouse returns to Richmond as Tigers, Demons fire up for Anzac Eve clash at MCG
Follow along live as Richmond and Melbourne resume their rivalry on Anzac Eve.
AFL LIVE: Malthouse returns to Richmond as Tigers, Demons fire up for Anzac Eve clash at MCG
Follow along live as Richmond and Melbourne resume their rivalry on Anzac Eve.
Trio of Tigers injured in thrashing
Three Richmond players have suffered injuries against North Melbourne.