Star Richmond key forward Jack Riewoldt will enter the 2017 season just 17 goals away from the prestigious 500-goal milestone in his AFL career.
Riewoldt, who has kicked 483 goals in 202 games with the Tigers, is currently in 58th place on league football’s all-time goalkicking list.
And, in terms of Richmond’s greatest-ever goalkickers’ list, he’s in sixth place, behind Jack Titus (970), Matthew Richardson (800), Kevin Bartlett (778), Michael Roach (607) and Dick Harris (548).
There are several other Richmond players in reach of milestones during season 2017. They are:
• Shane Edwards (187 games), 13 away from the 200-game milestone.
• Bachar Houli (149 games all-up at Essendon and Richmond), one away from the AFL 150-game milestone.
• Shaun Hampson (98 games all-up at Carlton and Richmond), two away from the AFL 100-game milestone.
• Dion Prestia (95 games for Gold Coast), five away from the AFL 100-game milestone.
• Josh Caddy (95 games all-up at Gold Coast and Geelong), five away from the AFL 100-game milestone.
• Steven Morris (86), 14 from the 100-game milestone.
• Jake Batchelor (83), 17 from the 100-game milestone.
• Nick Vlastuin (80), 20 from the 100-game milestone.
• Reece Conca (80), 20 from the 100-game milestone.
• Ivan Maric (80), 20 from the 100-game milestone at Richmond (also 77 games with Adelaide).
• Dylan Grimes (79), 21 from the 100-game milestone.
• Sam Lloyd (42), eight from the 50-game milestone.
• Taylor Hunt (40), 10 from the 50-game milestone at Richmond (also 63 games with Geelong).
• Kamdyn McIntosh (29), 21 from the 50-game milestone.