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  1. May 23, 2023 · Damien Hardwick and Brendon Gale embrace after the Tigers win the 2020 premiership in Brisbane. (Getty Images)

  2. May 23, 2023 · The 50-year-old shocked the football world on Monday when he informed the Richmond Football Club board that he was quitting as senior coach after 14 years, effective immediately, despite having 18 months to run on his contract.

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    That this mission was emphatically accomplished on the Gabba, at night, in mid-Octoberis somehow still not the most unlikely part of the story. As recently as 2016, when a 13th-place finish ended a run of three straight finals appearances and departures, that trio of flags looked as far away as ever. The pressure on coach Damien Hardwick had become...

    Throughout this whole dynasty — and we can now safely call it a dynasty with no need for disclaimers — Richmond has never been as good as it was in 2018. The Tigers were borderline untouchable for that entire season, as sure a premiership bet as you could find right up to the season's penultimate week. Freed from the pressure of the premiership dro...

    A swift rebound was needed, so Richmond turned into Dennis Rodman — the first thing the Tigers did after falling short in 2018 was bring in one of the best key forwards and most damaging players in the league. But there was more to Richmond's 2019 than just Tom Lynch's arrival. The Tigers were both hungrier and smarter, and carefully plotted their ...

    There's little more that can be said about season 2020 and Richmond's momentous achievement. Since the football was restarted in June, AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan repeatedly said he believed a premiership this year would be one of the great achievements in the game's history. The randomness and unfamiliarity of the season seemed to increas...

    With this Richmond team's spot in the upper echelon of our game's history now secured, the next great debate will be as to its place within that elite group. In the AFL era, Brisbane and Hawthorn both won three consecutive grand finals and played in four straight grand finals, while Geelong played in four in five years, winning three of them. This ...

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  3. May 24, 2023 · John O'Rourke, Damien Hardwick and Brendon Gale at Hardwick's resignation press conference on May 23, 2023. Picture: AFL Photos. He sat down at Tuesday's farewell press conference in jarringly casual clothes, flanked by new president John O'Rourke and long-time CEO Brendon Gale, who has been by his side since day one.

  4. May 10, 2024 · Damien Hardwick and Brendon Gale embrace after the Tigers won the 2020 premiership in Brisbane.(Getty Images)

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  5. May 23, 2023 · A relaxed-looking Hardwick on Tuesday fronted a press conference alongside Richmond president John ORourke and chief executive Brendon Gale — just over 12 hours after news of his shock decision became public.

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  7. Oct 24, 2020 · It’s official: Brendon Gale is an oracle. Not only did he predict the Tigers’ flag dominance, his call to stick fat with Damien Hardwick has paid big dividends – and the Richmond coach ...