Richmond has made five changes ahead of Friday night's Round 6 VFL clash with Frankston.

In exciting news, Zane Greenham will make his VFL debut. He will bring plenty of grunt and tackling pressure to the Tigers’ side, while also having great goal sense.

He is joined in the inclusions by Zaydyn Lockwood, Ry Cantwell, Austin Johnson and Samson Ryan.

Coming out of the team is Josh Gibcus (injured), Sam Phillips (omitted), Oliver Hayes-Brown (AFL), Tyler Sonsie (AFL) and Luke Trainor (AFL emergency). 

The backline is made up of Tom McKenzie, Lockwood, Mutaz El Nour, Leo Connolly, Joel Garner and Nick Collier.

Samson Ryan resumes in the ruck, with followers Olli Hotton and Sam Philp. Liam George, Lachlan Street and Austin Johnson make up the centreline.

The forward line will include Greenham, Mohammed Yassine, Noah Roberts-Thomson, Sam Toner, Liam Fawcett and Dan Lowther.

Aaron Sharkie, Cantwell, Tom Ferguson, Harry Scott and Ned Renfree make up the interchange.

The emergencies are Josh Pollocks and Phillips.

The Round 6 clash is set for 7.35pm (AEST) this Friday night, with the game live streamed on the AFL website.

All matches in the 2026 Smithy’s VFL and VFLW seasons will be live streamed free via the AFL website and the AFL Live Official App and VFL App. 

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Round 6, Richmond VFL v Frankston, Friday 1 May, Kinetic Stadium, 7.35pm (AEST).