Football
Champion Richmond defender and devout Jehovah’s Witness Alex Rance has announced his shock retirement from the AFL to focus on his family and faith.
Football
Adelaide Crows forward Josh Jenkins says he has avoided a worst-case AFL season-ending knee injury, but is still awaiting a diagnosis on how long he’ll be sidelined.
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Richmond’s injury crisis has worsened, with captain Trent Cotchin ruled out of Thursday night’s AFL game against Adelaide.
Scans have confirmed that Richmond defender Alex Rance ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament during last night’s season opener against Carlton, knocking him out of the competition for the rest of the year.
Richmond expect Brownlow Medallist Dustin Martin to only miss one AFL match with a calf injury – tomorrow night’s clash with Port Adelaide.
Richmond have plenty to work to do ahead of next week’s AFL grand final rematch against Adelaide.
