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The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed "the Tigers", are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League.

Their home base is the Punt Road Oval, a stone's throw away from the Melbourne Cricket Ground where they play most of their matches. They were established in 1885, and joined the Victorian Football Association in 1886. In 1909 they joined the Victorian Football League (VFL), which in 1990 became the Australian Football League.

Richmond wear a black jumper with a yellow sash. Since 1995 the back of the jumper has had a yellow number (previously it was a black jumper with yellow sash and white number).

The 2004 Club Captain is Wayne Campbell.

Premierships: 1920, 1921, 1932, 1934, 1943, 1967, 1969, 1974, 1980

Brownlow Medal Winners: Judkins, S (1930), Morris, W. (1948), Wright, R (1952, 1954), Stewart, I. (1971),

see also: Jack Dyer, Kevin Bartlett, Matthew Richardson

Official Website of the Richmond Football Club

Australian Football League clubs