100 episodes

The official podcast of the Richmond Football Club, starring Richmond icon and multi-media megastar, Matthew Richardson, with co-hosts resident Club journalist/Tiger 'tragic', Tony Greenberg and long-time Tiger member/VFL insider Brenton 'Manfred' Mann

Talking Tigers, the Official Richmond podcast Talking Tigers, the Official Richmond podcast

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The official podcast of the Richmond Football Club, starring Richmond icon and multi-media megastar, Matthew Richardson, with co-hosts resident Club journalist/Tiger 'tragic', Tony Greenberg and long-time Tiger member/VFL insider Brenton 'Manfred' Mann

    Talking Tigers: Round 8

    Talking Tigers: Round 8

    The exciting development of talented Tiger cub Maurice Rioli Jr is a hot topic of discussion on the latest episode of Richmond’s premier podcast Talking Tigers.

    Richmond great Matthew Richardson outlines the impressive improvement in Rioli’s game this season, and tells why he has become such an important member of the Yellow and Black line-up.

    Also on this week’s show, the TT panel highlight the individual player positives out of the Anzac Day Eve match against Melbourne, with particular attention paid to Jacob Hopper, Mykelti Lefau, Hugo Ralphsmith, Thomson Dow, Marlion Pickett, Nathan Broad, Tom Brown and Tylar Young.

    The popular, new “Going Up the Country” segment spotlights a small Victorian town where the brother of an Australian Test cricketer was recruited from by Richmond.

    In the “Spirit of ’74”, a young Mike Sheahan reports in The Age newspaper on the John Pitura saga hotting up, with South Melbourne going to extreme lengths to ensure its rebel star never pulls on a Richmond guernsey, despite the Tigers offering plenty of money and some players to the Swans in exchange for his services.

    While in “Chief Watch”, ‘Richo’ reveals why ‘The Chief’ is filthy with a member of the TT team.

    For all things Yellow and Black, tune in to Talking Tigers.
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    • 50 min
    Talking Tigers: Round 7 Anzac Eve

    Talking Tigers: Round 7 Anzac Eve

    Talking Tigers has a bumper post-bye episode this week.

    Although there is no Richmond match to review, the Club’s premier podcast is jampacked with Yellow and Black news, views, ideas, history lessons, humour and entertainment.

    The TT team assess Adem Yze’s start to his coaching tenure at Tigerland and are full of praise for what he’s doing in the face of the Club’s injury plight.

    ‘Richo’ reflects on his debut season with Richmond in 1993, when the Tigers used nearly every player on their list, finished with just four wins, but made a significant rise up the ladder the following year.

    The popular, new Going Up The Country segment focuses on a small Victorian town that produced a triple Tiger premiership player and Team of the Century member.

    While in the Spirit of ’74, there is a review of Richmond’s fiery heavyweight clash with 1973 Grand Final opponent Carlton in Round 3 of the 1974 season.

    For all things Yellow and Black, tune in to Talking Tigers.
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    • 49 min
    Talking Tigers: Round 6 BYE

    Talking Tigers: Round 6 BYE

    Richmond great Matthew Richardson expresses his delight with the developing forward craft of Mykelti Lefau on the latest episode of the Club’s premier podcast Talking Tigers.

    ‘Richo’ tells why the four-game Tiger forward can become an important, long-term member of the Richmond line-up.

    Also on this week’s show, the TT team discuss the silver lining in the Tigers’ current injury crisis.

    The popular, new Going Up The Country segment takes a look at an extremely small Victorian town that produced a Jack Dyer Medallist.

    While in the Spirit of ’74, there is a review of Richmond’s Round 2 match against Fitzroy 50 years ago, when the fired-up Tigers went on an incredible, first-quarter rampage.

    For all things Yellow and Black, tune in to Talking Tigers.
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    • 44 min
    Talking Tigers: Round 5

    Talking Tigers: Round 5

    The latest episode of Talking Tigers has an in-depth analysis of Richmond’s fighting effort in the Gather Round clash with St Kilda at Norwood Oval.

    There is a particular focus on Shai Bolton’s scintillating showing, which thrilled the travelling Tiger throng and local fans alike.

    The rapier-like right boot of talented, young Richmond defender Tom Brown also receives due recognition on the show.

    ‘Richo’ pays tribute to a veteran Tiger, whose strong form and inspirational leadership is flying under the radar.

    While in the popular Spirit of ’74 segment, there is a review of Richmond’s Round 1 match against Hawthorn 50 years ago, including some extremely strong sentiments expressed by Tigers captain and champion centre half-forward Royce Hart.

    For all things Yellow and Black, tune in to Talking Tigers.
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    • 49 min
    Talking Tigers: Round 4

    Talking Tigers: Round 4

     

    The latest episode of Talking Tigers revels in Richmond’s rousing victory over Sydney at the MCG last Sunday.

    There is delighted discussion among the TT team about Nick Vlastuin’s brilliant, brick-wall defence, Shai Bolton setting the tone for the Tigers with his electric start to the game, Tim Taranto returning to his 2023 Jack Dyer Medal-winning form, Daniel Rioli’s blitzing bursts out of the backline, AFL career-best performances by Maurice Rioli Jr. and Ben Miller, the promise shown by talented young players Seth Campbell, Tom Brown, Thomson Dow and Tyler Sonsie, and Mykelti Lefau’s two team-lifting goals.

    Richmond great Matthew Richardson tells how star key forward Tom Lynch’s latest long-term injury could prove to be a silver lining for him.

    ‘Richo’ also offers his opinion on who should replace Lynch for Sunday’s Gather Round clash with St Kilda at Adelaide’s Norwood Oval.

    And in the popular, new “Going Up The Country” segment, the focus is on a small Victorian town that produced two Richmond players, including an extremely popular, valuable member of the 1980 premiership team.

    For all things Yellow and Black, tune in to Talking Tigers.
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    • 55 min
    Talking Tigers: Round 3

    Talking Tigers: Round 3

    The latest episode of Talking Tigers highlights how Richmond’s current on-field situation can generate excitement among Yellow and Black barrackers.

    One member of the TT panel is particularly excited by the imminent AFL debut of a talented Tiger teenager, predicting he will develop into a star of the competition.

    In the “Spirit of ‘74” segment, reliving Richmond’s triumphant 1974 year, the focus is on Ian Stewart’s shock retirement announcement on the eve of the season, before a quick backflip by the champion centreman due to a strange reason.

    And the new “Going Up The Country” segment looks at a Victorian town that produced a Richmond high-flyer who subsequently became a Brownlow Medallist at another club.

    For all things Yellow and Black, tune in to Talking Tigers.
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 54 min

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