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Joined the Tigers alongside Jacob Hopper from GWS in the 2022 trade period.

The hard-working and tenacious midfielder made an immediate impact in yellow and black, winning the Jack Dyer Medal in his debut season at the club.

He was a dominant and prolific force in the middle, racking up the ball at will and applying tremendous tackling pressure.

The 2019 Giants best and fairest winner also polled a career-high 19 Brownlow Medal votes.


Honours: Richmond best and fairest 2023; GWS Giants best and fairest 2019; AFL Rising Star nominee 2017.


Brownlow Medal: 2023 votes 19; career votes 52.


Previous AFL club: GWS Giants (2017-22: 114 games, 48 goals).


Draft history: 2016 NAB AFL Draft 1st round selection (GWS Giants) No. 2; 2022 NAB AFL Draft traded by GWS Giants for No. 13 (Jedd Busslinger), No. 22 (Max Gruzlewski).

Tim Taranto

Joined the Tigers alongside Jacob Hopper from GWS in the 2022 trade period.

The hard-working and tenacious midfielder made an immediate impact in yellow and black, winning the Jack Dyer Medal in his debut season at the club.

He was a dominant and prolific force in the middle, racking up the ball at will and applying tremendous tackling pressure.

The 2019 Giants best and fairest winner also polled a career-high 19 Brownlow Medal votes.


Honours: Richmond best and fairest 2023; GWS Giants best and fairest 2019; AFL Rising Star nominee 2017.


Brownlow Medal: 2023 votes 19; career votes 52.


Previous AFL club: GWS Giants (2017-22: 114 games, 48 goals).


Draft history: 2016 NAB AFL Draft 1st round selection (GWS Giants) No. 2; 2022 NAB AFL Draft traded by GWS Giants for No. 13 (Jedd Busslinger), No. 22 (Max Gruzlewski).

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    1st Place: Tim Taranto

    Tim Taranto is the winner of the Jack Dyer Medal in his first season at the Tigers.

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    Round 11: Taranto roars after kicking a hat-trick

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