2023 Richmond Football Club season

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Richmond Football Club
2023 season
PresidentJohn O'Rourke
(1st season)
CoachAFL: Damien Hardwick
(14th season) / Andrew McQualter (interim/1st season)
AFLW: Ryan Ferguson
(4th season)
Captain(s)AFL: Dylan Grimes & Toby Nankervis
(2nd season)
AFLW: Katie Brennan
(5th season)
Home groundAFL: MCG
AFLW: Ikon Park
AFL season AFL: 13th (10-12-1)
AFLW: 10th (5-5-0)
2023 AFL finals series AFL: DNQ
AFLW: DNQ
Jack Dyer Medal AFL: Tim Taranto
AFLW: Monique Conti
Leading goalkickerAFL: Jack Riewoldt (32)
AFLW: Katie Brennan (14)

The 2023 season was the 116th season in which the Richmond Football Club has participated in the VFL/AFL and the fourth season in which it participated in the AFL Women's competition.

Contents

AFL

2022 off-season list changes

Retirements and delistings

PlayerReasonClub gamesCareer gamesRef
Shane Edwards Retired303303 [1]
Kane Lambert Retired135135 [2]
Josh Caddy Retired79174 [3]
Matthew Parker Retired1130 [4]
Jake Aarts Delisted4242 [5]
Sydney Stack Delisted3535 [5]
Riley Collier-Dawkins Delisted1111 [5]
Will Martyn Delisted33 [5]

Trades

DateGainedLostTrade partnerRef
3 October Tim Taranto Pick 12 Greater Western Sydney [6]
Pick 19
11 October Jacob Hopper Pick 31 Greater Western Sydney [7]
Pick 532023 first round pick
Pick 63

National draft

RoundOverall pickPlayerStatePositionTeam fromLeague fromRef
349 Kaleb Smith WA Half-back East Fremantle WAFL [8]
455 Steely Green WA Small defender South Fremantle WAFL [9]

Rookie draft

RoundOverall pickPlayerStatePositionTeam fromLeague fromRef
112 Seth Campbell TAS Small forward Tasmania Devils NAB League [10]
226 Tylar Young NSW Tall defenderRichmond VFLVFL [11]

Pre-season supplemental selection period

DatePlayerTeam fromLeague fromRef
14 February 2023 Kaelan Bradtke Corowa-Rutherglen Ovens and Murray Football League [12]

Mid-season draft

PickPlayerPositionTeam fromLeague fromRef
4 Matt Coulthard Small forward South Fremantle SANFL [13]
13 James Trezise Half-backRichmond VFLVFL [14]

2023 squad

Senior listRookie listCoaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coach


Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)
  • (B) Category B rookie
  • Cruz Roja.svg Long-term injury
  • (ret.) Retired

Updated: 24 January 2024
Source(s): Senior list, Rookie list, Coaching staff

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