2012 Richmond Football Club season


The 2012 season marked the 105th season in which the Richmond Football Club participated in the AFL/VFL.

2011 off-season list changes

Retirements and delistings

Trades

Note: All traded picks are indicative and do not reflect final selection position

National draft

Preseason draft

Rookie draft

2012 squad

2012 season

Pre-season

Note: Round 4 matches were conducted under normal AFL Premiership season rules and did not count towards the NAB Cup Ladder.

Home and away season

Source: AFL Tables

Ladder

Awards

League awards

Brownlow Medal - Trent Cotchin

All-Australian team

Rising Star

Nominations:
RoundPlayerRef
3Dylan Grimes
17Brandon Ellis

22 Under 22 team

Brownlow Medal tally

Player3 vote games2 vote games1 vote gamesTotal votesPlace
Trent Cotchin632261st*
Brett Deledio2151319th
Shaun Grigg2211126th
Shane Tuck1311032nd
Jack Riewoldt111660th
Dustin Martin102579th
Nathan Foley0113104th
Alex Rance1003104th
Ivan Maric0022137th
Shane Edwards0102137th
Robin Nahas0011177th
Reece Conca0011177th
Total14121783-

*Note: Trent Cotchin initially finished second just was awarded the Medal in 2016 when Jobe Watson relinquished his claim

Club awards

Jack Dyer Medal

PositionPlayerVotesMedal
1stTrent Cotchin296Jack Dyer Medal
2ndBrett Deledio263Jack Titus Medal
3rdIvan Maric248Maurie Fleming Medal
4thShane Tuck207Fred Swift Medal
5thShaun Grigg198Kevin Bartlett Medal

Michael Roach Medal

PositionPlayerGoals
1stJack Riewoldt65
2ndRobin Nahas34
3rdShane Edwards29
4thDustin Martin23
5thTrent Cotchin21