August, on this day

Richmond FC events that happened during August.

3rd
2024- Dustin Martin plays his 302nd and last game for Richmond. Nth Melb defeat Richmond at the MCG

6th
1983 - Kevin Bartlett becomes the first League player to 400 games. Richmond lose to Collingwood at the MCG
2024- Dustin Martin announces his retirement effective immediately.

19th
2023 - Jack Riewoldt plays his 347th and last game, finishing on 787 goals. Richmond defeat Nth Melb at the MCG
2023 - Trent Cotchin plays his 306th and last game. Richmond defeat Nth Melb at the MCG

20th
2024- Dylan Grimes announces his retirement effective immediately.

22nd
2024 - Marlion Pickett announces to the playing squad that he will retire after the following match

27th
1949 - Jack Dyer plays his 311th and last game. He kicks 6 goals in the Tigers win vs Geelong at the MCG.
1983 - Kevin Bartlett plays his 403rd and last game. It is a loss v Fitzroy at the MCG
1999 - The MCG scoreboard catches fire prior to Richmond v Carlton, delaying the start of the match
2003 - Jack Dyer's funeral is held at St Ignatius Church, Richmond. It is televised live on Fox Footy channel. Kevin Bartlett is one of the eulogists.
2023 - Andrew McQualter's last game as caretaker coach.

30th
1902 - No Grand Final match held. Instead, Richmond win their first VFA premiership after defeating Prahran at Toorak Park, while Port Melbourne (who were equal on points) lose their match.

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