Richmondfc.com.au delves deep to bring you 15 things you may, or may not, know about new Tiger recruit Shaun Hampson . . .

1. He was born in the Melbourne suburb of Box Hill, but moved with his family to Queensland when he was three years old.
2. He excelled at a variety of sports at school, including athletics, swimming, baseball and soccer.
3. He did not start playing Australian Football until 2004.
4. He joined Queensland’s Mt Gravatt Football Club in 2005.
5. He was a member of the Queensland side, coached by triple Brisbane Lions premiership player Craig McRae, which went through the 2006 under-18 championships undefeated, to claim the Division 2 title.
6. He was a Queensland teammate of current Richmond player Ricky Petterd in those under-18 championships.
7. He produced some outstanding results at the 2006 AFL Draft Camp, recording 3.00 seconds for the 20-metre sprint (lightning fast for a player his size) and an 86cm vertical jump, which placed him in the top 5% of players tested.
8. He was selected by Carlton at pick 17 overall in the ’06 National Draft.
9. He made his AFL debut in Round 21, 2007 v North Melbourne at Etihad Stadium, aged 19 years, 157 days.
10. The most games he’s played in a season:  15 in 2009.
11. The most marks he’s taken in a game:  9 v Melbourne, Round 9, 2012, MCG.
12. The most goals he’s kicked in a game:  3 v Richmond, Round 1, 2012, MCG and 3 v GWS, Round 6, 2012, Etihad Stadium.
13. The most goals he’s kicked in a season:  15 in 2012.
14. The most hit-outs he’s recorded in a game:  36 v Port Adelaide, Round 11, 2011, AAMI Stadium.
15. He struggled with short-sightedness early in his league career and had laser eye surgery before the 2012 season to correct it.