Injuries again denied one of the game’s most exciting talents the chance to show his full repertoire in 2009, as achilles and hip problems restricted Cotchin to 10 games, most of which were played below full fitness. Due to the midfielder’s outstanding ability, the club will manage him conservatively and hope that last year’s early hip surgery allows him to complete his first successful summer campaign. Player honours: NAB AFL Rising Star nominee 2008. Brownlow Medal: 2009 votes 1; career votes 3. Draft history: 2007 NAB AFL Draft 1st round selection (Richmond) No. 2 overall.
Rising Richmond star Trent Cotchin has signed a new, three-year extension deal with the Club that will bind him to Tigerland at least until the end of 2013.Wednesday, March 03, 2010 - 5:01PM
Midfielder Trent Cotchin has called for patience as the Tigers adjust to new coach Damien Hardwick's styleTuesday, February 16, 2010 - 12:17PM
Exciting Richmond teenager won't play until early April as he continues to manage frustrating injuryWednesday, March 11, 2009 - 4:16PM
Trent Cotchin’s achilles is unlikely to heal in time for the opening match of the 2009 seasonWednesday, February 11, 2009 - 2:55PM
Richmond midfielder Trent Cotchin is likely to sit out the first round of the NAB Cup as he recovers from an achilles injuryTuesday, January 27, 2009 - 5:43PM
Richmond midfielder Trent Cotchin discusses the weekend performance against the Hawks.Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 4:53PM
AFL.com.au catches up with Trent Cotchin following this weeks NAB cup matchWednesday, February 20, 2008 - 1:26PM
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