Injuries Bite But Richmond Confident They Can Name Full Squad for Dreamtime The recent win by St Kilda over an injury riddled Richmond team has left many wondering about the state of AFL football and the true cost of neglecting player welfare.
On the surface, it's a story of one team's success in the face of adversity – but scratch beneath that and you'll find a more complex narrative.
Richmond coach Adem Yze believes injuries can actually drive growth in players, suggesting that even when sidelined, individuals can still learn from their teammates and develop as professionals.