Milestone man Ted Richards warns Sydney Swans can't afford to repeat sluggish start against Port Adelaide

By David Sygall
Updated April 9 2015 - 3:13pm, first published 2:15pm

It's not often a defender can count having eight goals kicked against him as a stroke of good fortune. For Ted Richards, however, his nightmarish 2005 encounter with Brisbane key forward Jonathan Brown set in motion his passage to Sydney, where he was given the opportunity to realise his potential and took it.

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