History

The Richmond football club was formed on the 20th of February 1885 at a meeting at the Royal Hotel. They won 2 premiership flags in the VFA before joining the VFL (a stronger league of VFA breakaways in 1897). VFL change to the AFL after more interstate teams were joining. This change occurred in 1990.

The Richmond tigers Have won 11 VFL/AFL premierships (1920, 1921, 1932, 1934, 1943, 1967, 1969, 1973 1974, 1980) Been in 22 Grand Finals (1919, 1922, 1921, 1924, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1980, 1982) and been in 34 finals (1916, 1919 1920, 1921, 1924, 1927-35, 1937, 1938-44, 1947, 1967, 1969, 1971-75, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1995, 2001)

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