News about Dustin Martin

Dustin Martin breaks silence on rumours he could come OUT of retirement as Richmond legend gives two-word verdict on reunion with Damien Hardwick on the Gold Coast

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 1, 2024
Dustin Martin has thrown cold water on claims that he could be set to come out of retirement and reunite with former Richmond boss Damien Hardwick on the Gold Coast during the Tigers' best and fairest awards on Tuesday night. There were emotional scenes when Martin, 33, hung up his boots at the end of the 2024 season, calling time on a glittering 15-year career that saw him clinch three premierships with Richmond, three Norm Smith medals and the 2017 Brownlow medal. In recent weeks, speculation had gathered though that the legendary midfielder could return to the AFL for a swansong, but not with the Tigers.

Aussie Olympic heroes get pride of place at the AFL grand final - here's why some footy fans aren't happy

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 28, 2024
Footy fans have been left scratching their heads after a host of Olympians were included in the AFL Grand Final motorcade normally reserved for retiring players and champions of the sport

Adelaide Crows new AFL logo gets leaked - and the team's fans are NOT happy with the result

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 27, 2024
Adelaide Crows fans will be hoping for a better 2025 season after missing the finals again this year, but the club is not off to a good start after its new logo was leaked - and lashed

How Brownlow Medal winner Patrick Cripps' wife made a hilarious joke at his expense just before he took out the AFL's biggest individual honour

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 24, 2024
The wife of Brownlow Medal winner Patrick Cripps (pictured left) showed exactly how she keeps the Carlton footy star humble moments after arriving at the AFL's night of nights on Monday in Melbourne. Hours later her husband won his second Brownlow Medal in three years.

Disgraced footy star Brett Finch's wife reveals her new love with a very pointed message after the former NRL gun's conviction on vile child sex offences

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 24, 2024
Eliie Johnston's split from Finch (pictured together, right) first became public in December 2022 as the footy world was still reeling in shock after the former Storm and Roosters star narrowly avoided jail for his awful crime. Now she has revealed her new lover Liam Hillen (pictured together, left).

Dustin Martin caught up in very sad AFL grand final development after ditching the Brownlow Medal

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 24, 2024
Dustin Martin was a highly noticeable absentee from the Brownlow Medal 2024 ceremony on Monday night - and there could be a very good reason why the retired Richmond star brushed the event.

Footy fans slam Channel Seven star for hitting Brownlow Medal winner Patrick Cripps with a series of VERY bizarre questions

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 24, 2024
Footy fans have taken to social media to slam Hamish McLachlan after the Brownlow Medal host and Channel Seven sports identity left Patrick Cripps (pictured together, left; Cripps pictured with wife Monique, right) and the audience mystified with his line of questioning.

Angry footy fans lash out over stunning detail in Patrick Cripps' record Brownlow Medal win

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 24, 2024
While Carlton fans may be celebrating their history-making captain after Monday night's Brownlow Medal count, many footy fans believe Patrick Cripps' win (right) has exposed a massive problem with the award (pictured left, Cripps and wife Monique at the ceremony on Monday night).

AFL CEO's wife sparks fan conspiracy theories about Brownlow Medal with bombshell slip of the tongue just before ceremony began

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 24, 2024
Footy fans were in disbelief over a quote from AFL boss Andrew Dillon's wife Amanda (pictured together, left), with her words making some wonder if the Brownlow votes are really kept secret until the count begins (pictured right, medal winner Patrick Cripps).

Footy star leaves no dry eye in the house at the Brownlow Medal as he opens up on 'deep void' after shock retirement

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 23, 2024
Angus Brayshaw brought the house down at the Brownlow Medal on Monday night as the newly-retired Melbourne hero opened up on how he's adapted to life out of the game.

Patrick Cripps wins Brownlow Medal in record-breaking vote haul as Carlton star sees off Nick Daicos to win AFL's top individual prize for a SECOND time

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 23, 2024
The 29-year-old is the first player to win two Brownlows playing for Carlton, after he also won the game's most prestigious individual honour two years ago.

Is this the most Australian backyard ever? The incredible tribute to AFL grand final

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 23, 2024
You've heard of backyard cricket pitches, but one footy fan has taken his passion to an entirely new level with a home pitch dedicated to the MCG

The favourites and shock bolter in Brownlow Medal predictor 2024 as AFL prepares for its most glamourous night of the year

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 23, 2024
No award in football carries as much weight as the AFL Brownlow Medal for the best and fairest player, and Monday will see the sport's best hit the red carpet for the 2024 event.

Dustin Martin's great friend and ex-teammate Trent Cotchin reveals his stunning take on the chances of the Tigers legend coming out of 'retirement'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 19, 2024
Cotchin (left) and Martin (right) combined to bring three premierships to the Tigers in the space of four years. Now the ex-Richmond skipper has spoken out about speculation his mate will join the Suns.

Footy legend slams Dustin Martin's comeback plan: 'I don't know what he's thinking'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 17, 2024
Premiership-winning AFL great Paul Roos has urged the Gold Coast Suns (coach Damien Hardwick is pictured left) to call off their pursuit of retired Richmond champion Dustin Martin (right) because 'it sends the wrong message'.

Why this VERY rare photo of Dustin Martin enjoying himself has the footy rumour mill in overdrive about Tigers great's shocking retirement backflip

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 16, 2024
Social media photos of the former Richmond Tigers premiership winner relaxing are about as rare as a North Melbourne win, so it's no wonder this snap has fuelled speculation among footy fans.

The one key question Gold Coast Suns will ask Dustin Martin before deciding whether to offer footy legend 2025 swansong

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 15, 2024
Martin, 33, announced his playing career was over on August 6, then bid an emotional farewell to Tigers fans at the club's final game of the year on August 24.

Dustin Martin makes a shock move that confirms many fans' suspicions about his retirement from footy

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 13, 2024
Richmond legend Martin (pictured left with ex-Tigers coach Damien Hardwick, right and inset) bid an emotional farewell to the club's fans at their last game of the year on August 24 - and now, just weeks later, he has made a move that will leave them stunned.

Dustin Martin's bikie uncle proves he IS Aboriginal and therefore cannot be deported from Australia

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 28, 2024
The hearing has reportedly been vacated after Dean Martin provided further evidence to the court last week which proved his Aboriginal descent.

Footy stars let their hair down on Mad Monday - but WILD scenes of previous years appear to be a thing of the past

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 27, 2024
A series of footy stars were seen enjoying themselves on Mad Monday after failing to feature in September - and some players from the likes of Adelaide and Richmond (pictured left and right) went all out when it came to their costumes.

Dustin Martin breaks down in tears and gives fans a VERY rare and emotional message as he bids farewell to footy

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 25, 2024
'Dusty' gave the Richmond Tigers everything in a 14-season, 302-game, three-premiership career - and topped it off with a very heartfelt statement as he said goodbye to his fans at the MCG on Saturday.

Dustin Martin's teammate reveals the big secret Tigers great kept about his retirement - and guarantees there's one thing he WON'T do after leaving footy

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 19, 2024
Dustin Martin (left) became the AFL's man of mystery this season as speculation swirled about his retirement - and now his fellow Tiger Tom Lynch (right) has opened up about what was going on behind the scenes.

Trent Cotchin: Dustin Martin's teammate and great friend has an eye-opening three-word prediction for how he'll deal with retirement

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 15, 2024
'Dusty' has been the subject of intense speculation about his future since he retired on August 6 - and now fellow Tigers great Trent Cotchin has given his take on what lies ahead for his mate.

Tom Hawkins reveals the private text message he received from Dustin Martin after announcing his retirement from AFL

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 11, 2024
AFL star Tom Hawkins has revealed the private text he received from Dustin Martin after announcing his retirement from the sport. Both Hawkins, 36, who plays for Geelong, and Richmond Tigers superstar Martin, 33, blew the whistle on their careers on Tuesday. Speaking to Stellar, Martin said he would not soon forget the exchange with the Brownlow Medal-winning star.