Top 10 Tigers of the Decade (2010-19)

Which 10 Tigers Stars shone brightest in the 2010’s?

With the decade drawn to a close it is time to reflect on the events that took place and celebrate the achievements of those who excelled. In that spirit we give to you our Top 10 Tigers of the 2010’s.

Note: All statistics and honours listed relate to time spent at Richmond during the 2010-19 period only.


10. Kane Lambert
95 games, 61 goals.
Premiership Player: 2017, 2019.
Second Richmond Best & Fairest: 2018
Third Richmond Best & Fairest: 2017
All Australian Squad: 2018

9. Brandon Ellis
176 games, 58 goals.
Premiership Player: 2017, 2019.
Second Richmond Best & Fairest: 2014
AFL 22under22 Team: 2013, 2014, 2015.
AFL Rising Star Nominee: 2012.


8. Shaun Grigg
171 games, 86 goals.
Premiership Player: 2017.
Fifth Richmond Best & Fairest: 2012, 2016.


7. Brett Deledio
137 games, 94 goals.
All Australian: 2012, 2015.
Richmond Vice Captain: 2013-2016.

6. Bachar Houli
181 games, 33 goals.
Premiership Player: 2017, 2019.
Fourth Richmond Best & Fairest: 2011
All Australian: 2019.


5. Dylan Grimes
151 games, 3 goals.
Premiership Player: 2017, 2019.
All Australian Team: 2019.
AFL Rising Star Nominee: 2012.
AFLPA Most Courageous Player Award: 2019.

4. Alex Rance
185 games, 8 goals.
Premiership Player: 2017.
All Australian: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018.
All Australian Captain: 2017.
Richmond Best & Fairest: 2015.
Second Richmond Best & Fairest: 2016, 2017.
Richmond Vice-Captain: 2017-2019.
AFL 22under22 Team: 2012

3. Jack Riewoldt
216 games, 574 goals.
Premiership Player: 2017, 2019.
Coleman Medal: 2010, 2012, 2018.
All Australian: 2010, 2015, 2018.
Richmond Best & Fairest: 2010, 2018.
Richmond Leading Goal Kicker: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018.
Richmond Vice- Captain: 2017-2019.


2. Trent Cotchin
209 games, 114 goals.
Premiership Captain: 2017, 2019.
Brownlow Medal: 2012.
AFLCA Player of the Year: 2012.
All Australian: 2012.
AFLPA Best Captain: 2018.
AFL 22under22 Team: 2012.
Richmond Best & Fairest: 2011, 2012, 2014.
Richmond Captain: 2013-2019.

1. Dustin Martin
224 games, 250 goals.
Premiership Player: 2017, 2019.
Norm Smith Medal: 2017, 2019.
Brownlow Medal: 2017.
Leigh Matthews Trophy: 2017.
AFLCA Player of the Year: 2017.
All Australian: 2016, 2017, 2018.
Richmond Best & Fairest: 2016, 2017.
Gary Ayres Award: 2017, 2019.
AFL 22under22 Team: 2012, 2013.
AFL Rising Star Nominee: 2010.

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