Green the first Coming Home HeroTony Greenberg
March 25, 2014 9:20 AM
The Tigers will pay a special tribute to their four-time premiership player and Team of the Century member during the pre-game build-up at Thursday night’s Round 2 blockbuster against arch-rival Carlton at the MCG.
Green, who played 146 games for Richmond in two stints – 1966-71 and 1973-75 – will walk from the centre of the ground to the Punt Road end, where he’ll receive due recognition from the Tiger Army.
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He will then proceed to kick a ceremonial goal, before signing the ball and handing it to a Richmond fan in the crowd.
Highlights of Green’s stellar career at Tigerland will be shown on the big screen during this time.
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