One-Eyed Richmond Forum
Football => Richmond Rant => Topic started by: one-eyed on June 15, 2023, 06:08:13 PM
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Listen to the full episode here:
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/richmond-a-decade-of-drama-and-disappointment/id1675979507?i=1000615673458
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0gZefundJbbe7udPQgEr0P
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Richmond: A decade of drama and disappointment - Nothin' Like The 90s
Under legendary coach Tom Hafey, Richmond won 4 premierships between 1967 and 1974. There would be another flag in 1980, but in a sign of things to come coach Tony Jewell was sacked 18 months later, with his replacement Francis Bourke suffering the same fate despite making the 1982 Grand Final. By the start of the 90’s the once powerful Tigers were wounded, almost fatally.
In this episode - how their Skins were narrowly Saved, the never-ending coaching merry-go-round at Punt Road — and the thrills and spills of the wild ride of 1995.
Guests: Brendon Gale - Matthew Richardson - Leon Daphne - Jeff Gieschen - Scott Turner - Wayne Campbell
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Jeff Gieschen departed Punt Rd at the end of 1999.
Two legends were on Richmond's radar to take over the vacant coaching position.
Gieschen talks about how he was told he was sacked as coach:
WATCH HERE: https://twitter.com/3AWisfootball/status/1669201451648974848