Talking Tigers, The Official Richmond Podcast

Brian Taylor is a special guest on the latest episode of Talking Tigers. Long before he became a football media megastar, Taylor was a first-rate full-forward for Richmond, averaging nearly four goals per game throughout his time at Tigerland. In the premier podcast’s popular “Where Are You Now” segment, BT tells TT about his recruitment to Richmond, kicking a club record (for any grade of competition) 15 goals at reserves level during the 1981 season, his senior debut against Carlton, competing with Michael Roach for the full-forward position within the Tigers’ team, controversially missing out on playing in the 1982 Grand Final, Mick Malthouse the practical joker, Maurice Rioli senior’s magnificence, and much, much more. Also on this week’s show, ‘Richo’ explains why talented tall Tiger cub Josh Gibcus could become a top key forward, the TT team discuss Trent Cotchin’s incredible act of bravery against Sydney last Friday night, and the best No. 23 in Richmond’s history is revealed. See omnystudio.com/li

The latest episode of Talking Tigers reflects on the major highlights of last Saturday night’s blockbuster Dreamtime at the ‘G event. It’s all there . . . from the pre-game wondrous war cry, to Dion Prestia’s poise, Liam Baker boldness, Daniel Rioli’s rebound, Jack Riewoldt’s resurgence, Robbie Tarrant’s tight checking, Shai Bolton’s brilliance, and much more. Also on this week’s show, the TT team bemoan the farce that is the continued snub of talented, tall Tiger cub Josh Gibcus for an AFL Rising Star nomination, the second-best No. 17 (Jack Dyer, of course, being No. 1) in Richmond’s history is revealed, and there’s a discussion around potential replacements for injured star key forward Tom Lynch in Friday night’s big Round 11 clash with Sydney at the SCG. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Talking Tigers juggernaut rolls on in superb style with a massive episode this week leading into Saturday night’s Dreamtime at the ‘G blockbuster. As well as previewing that big clash with Essendon, the TT team dissect the highlights from Richmond’s Round 9 victory over Hawthorn, particularly focusing on the top-class performances of Tiger stars Tom Lynch, Shai Bolton, Liam Baker, Toby Nankervis, Dion Prestia and Daniel Rioli. Also on this week’s show, TT names the best wearer of the No. 21 guernsey in Tigerland’s history, new, three-time dad ‘Richo’ revels in his ‘Biggie’ prediction of a few weeks’ back, and he has some more startling news about ‘The Chief’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While about a quarter of voters still remain undecided about who to cast their vote for in the upcoming Australian Federal election, no such uncertainty surrounds the credentials of Richmond’s prime podcast Talking Tigers to lead the way with all things Yellow and Black. In a bumper episode this week, the TT team dissect the Tigers’ decisive Round 8 victory over traditional rival Collingwood, with a particular focus on Dusty’s inspirational return, Tom Lynch’s red-hot form, Trent Cotchin turning the clock back, Noah Balta’s backline brilliance, Jayden Short’s highly-successful shift into the midfield, Shai Bolton’s football eliteness, the excitement generated by Maurice Rioli Jr, Toby Nankervis’ robust leadership, and Josh Gibcus’ continued AFL Rising Star snub. Also on this week’s show, TT names the best wearer of the No. 28 guernsey in Tigerland’s history, reveals the superb, new merchandise on offer for its large, loyal band of listeners, and ‘Richo’ tells what ‘The Chief’ is planning as part of his lega

Former high-flying Richmond forward Kayne Pettifer is a special guest on the latest episode of Talking Tigers. Pettifer, who played 113 games and kicked 132 goals for the Tigers from 2001-09, features in the podcast’s popular “Where Are You Now?” segment. He talks about his time at Tigerland, recounts the notorious tale of his run-in with ex-coach Terry Wallace, and reveals how Kevin Sheedy tried to lure him to Greater Western Sydney. Also on this week’s show, TT dissects Richmond’s thumping victory over West Coast last Friday night, names the best wearer of the No. 9 guernsey in Tigerland’s history, has news of an exciting, new merchandise opportunity for its large, loyal band of listeners – and “Richo” somehow manages to damage his hamstring in a highly-amusing, on-air incident. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richmond’s senior club adviser Neil Balme provides an interesting insight into the progress of a group of exciting, young Yellow and Black prospects on the latest episode of Talking Tigers. Balme, in his special guest spot on the Club’s podcast juggernaut, offers his learned opinion on Josh Gibcus, Noah Balta, Bigoa Nyuon, Sydney Stack, Samson Ryan, Maurice Rioli, Tyler Sonsie, Tom Brown, Sam Banks and Judson Clarke. Also on this week’s show, TT names the best wearer of the No. 35 guernsey in Tigerland’s history, there’s a look at potential selection changes for Friday night’s Round 7 clash with West Coast, and “Richo” reveals why “The Chief” is going hell for leather. If the Tigers turn you on, make sure you turn on to Talking Tigers. Click on the link to hear this week’s show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Richmond young gun Andrew Raines is a special guest on the latest episode of Talking Tigers. Also on this week's show, TT reveals the best wearer of the No. 2 guernsey in Tigerland's history and there's a detailed look at potential selection... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Neil Balme makes a welcome return to Talking Tigers in the latest episode of Punt Road’s podcast phenomenon. Balme, back as a special guest on the show for the first time this year, discusses the Tigers’ decisive, rebounding Round 4 victory over the Western Bulldogs with the TT team. The Richmond senior club advisor provides his learned opinion on Shai Bolton’s all-round brilliance, and that incredible goal against the Dogs last Saturday night. And “Balmey” tells why the future is so bright at Tigerland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Holland is a special guest on the latest episode of Richmond’s podcast juggernaut Talking Tigers. The former key-position star speaks passionately about his time at Tigerland in the popular “Where Are They Now” segment. He describes how the Tigers’ drought-breaking premiership in 2017 reconnected him with the Club and former teammates. And “Dutchy” amusingly reminisces about the Richmond players’ preparation for their London end-of-season exhibition match against Essendon in 2002. Also on this week’s show, the TT team take the positives out of the Round 3 loss to St Kilda, focusing on the fine form of Nathan Broad, Jayden Short, Shai Bolton, Matt Parker and Thomson Dow. The best No. 33 in the Club’s history is revealed, while “Richo” discloses who was sucked in by his great April Fool’s Day prank, and how it especially affected “The Chief”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richmond’s rousing Round 2 victory over Greater Western Sydney is front and square on this week’s episode of Talking Tigers. The Club’s premier podcast examines how the undermanned Tigers were able to bounce back so strongly from their opening round loss to stun the Giants. There is a keen focus on the valuable contributions made by several Richmond players in last Sunday’s match. One member of the TT team makes a huge statement about a current-day young Tiger. In the new Tale of the Tiger Numbers segment, the Club’s best-ever wearer of the No. 5 guernsey is announced. And ‘Richo’ has some disturbing news about a desperate quest for revenge by ‘The Chief’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Richmond star Joel Bowden is a special guest on the latest episode of the Club’s podcast juggernaut Talking Tigers. The dual Jack Dyer Medallist talks about his illustrious playing career at Punt Road and the Bowden family’s great passion for the Tigers in the return of TT’s popular “Where Are They Now” segment. In a new TT segment that selects the best players to have worn each of the most significant guernsey numbers in Tigerland’s history, the No. 14 winner is announced. And, in the wake of Richmond’s Round 1 loss to Carlton, the TT team consider changes to the Tigers’ midfield set-up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the excitement in the build-up to the start of the 2022 AFL season reaching fever pitch, Talking Tigers takes it up another level this week producing a bumper episode that’s heavily focused on Richmond’s blockbuster Round 1 clash with Carlton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Talking Tigers is back – bigger, brighter and bolder than ever! Richmond’s podcast phenomenon kicks off its 11th season in grand style with an extra-special guest – the Club’s revered triple premiership coach Damien Hardwick. “Dimma” provides an in-depth, fascinating insight into how the Tigers are shaping up for the 2022 season following a longer pre-season build-up, focusing on several individual players, as well as an overall team perspective. The TT team also reveal details of an exciting new segment on the show this year, while “Richo” tells how “The Chief” used the Club’s practice match against Hawthorn at Devonport last Saturday as an excuse to remind Yellow and Black barrackers of his own illustrious playing career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richmond’s national recruiting manager Matt Clarke is a special guest on the final episode for 2021 of the Club’s podcast phenomenon Talking Tigers. Clarke provides an insightful appraisal of Richmond’s exciting haul in last week’s 2021 national draft. The TT team also discuss some interesting tidbits about the newest Tigers. And “Richo” reveals the latest extraordinary lengths “The Chief” has gone to in a desperate effort to further enhance his reputation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s a bumper final episode of podcast juggernaut Talking Tigers for season 2021. The TT team discuss the severely undermanned Richmond side’s amazing, bold, final five minutes of the home-and-away season, list the Yellow and Black positives from the year, predict the top five in Thursday night’s Jack Dyer Medal count, and look ahead to an exciting off-season period. Club great Neil Balme provides his learned opinion on the Tigers’ season and the team’s prospects for 2022. And “Richo” has some hair-raising news about “The Chief”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Talking Tigers pays special tribute to retiring Richmond triple premiership hero David Astbury in its latest episode. Club great Matthew Richardson, who handed Astbury the No. 12 Yellow and Black guernsey a decade ago, details just how important the dependable defender has been to the Richmond line-up over the journey. The TT team also discuss the impressive finish to the season of several Tiger players, and why the team is well placed to bounce back strongly in 2022. Also on this week’s show, Talking Tigers completes the selection of its best combined Richmond premiership team from 1967-2020, revealing the fourth player on the interchange bench. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richmond’s exciting department of youth is a hot topic of conversation on the latest episode of the Club’s podcast phenomenon Talking Tigers. The TT team talk in glowing terms about what they saw from talented Tiger cubs Hugo Ralphsmith, Thomson Dow and debutant Maurice Rioli Jnr against North Melbourne at the MCG last Saturday. There is plenty of TT love, as well, for triple Richmond premiership heroes Nick Vlastuin, Dion Prestia and Daniel Rioli. Club great Neil Balme provides an insight into his Tiger premiership teammate Bryan Wood in the popular ‘Get Back with the Yellow and Black’ segment. Also on this week’s show, Talking Tigers reveals the third player on the interchange bench in its best combined Richmond premiership team from 1967-2020, and looks at two champion midfielders for the final spot in the outstanding line-up. And “Richo” has further startling news about “The Chief”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s yet another gold medal performance from Talking Tigers in the latest episode of Richmond’s GOAT podcast. The TT team find the positives out of the narrow Round 20 loss to Fremantle, with Sydney Stack right at the forefront. Son of a gun David Bourke is the subject of TT’s immensely popular “Where Are You Now?” segment, with “Bourkey” discussing a wide range of topics, including his sensational mark over Essendon’s James Hird in 1996, his great Yellow and Black passion and pool table triangle hijinks. Also on this week’s show, Talking Tigers reveals the second player on the interchange bench in its best combined Richmond premiership team from 1967-2020 and looks at two versatile nominees for the third spot. And “Richo” has exclusive news on the next high-flying career move for “The Chief”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From humble beginnings in the makeshift Punt Road studio. From Armadale to Zaporozhye, and all places in between. From three consecutive elimination final losses to three glorious Richmond premierships in four years. Throughout the past decade, Talking Tigers has been a veritable juggernaut, and an oasis for Yellow and Black barrackers everywhere, providing its legion of loyal listeners with top-class entertainment, information, opinion, as well as lashings of laughter. Today, as Talking Tigers celebrates its magnificent 300-episode milestone, you are invited to settle in and enjoy an extra special show befitting the momentous occasion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Much of Australia may currently be in COVID lockdown, but Richmond podcast juggernaut Talking Tigers has total freedom to continue providing its legion of listeners with a healthy dose of Yellow and Black information, opinion entertainment and merriment. In the latest episode, the TT team review Richmond’s rousing Round 18 victory over Brisbane at Metricon Stadium, with a major focus on Jack Riewoldt’s tremendous 300-game milestone match, plus the crucial return to the line-up of robust ruckman Toby Nankervis and hard-running midfielder Kane Lambert. Clever Tiger goalsneak from the 1990s, Chris Naish, makes a special guest appearance in the “Where Are You Now? segment. Also on this week’s show, Talking Tigers looks at the first two interchange nominations in its best combined Richmond premiership team from 1967-2020. And “Richo” reveals how “The Chief” used his authority to usurp one of the Club’s most successful, popular off-field servants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.