Tigers' fairytale premiership a triumph for the true believers

By Andrew Wu
Updated September 30 2017 - 10:28pm, first published 10:18pm
AFL Grand Final Adelaide Crows v Richmond Tigers Damien Hardwick & Trent Cotchin   MCG 30/09/2017 Picture:Wayne Ludbey
AFL Grand Final Adelaide Crows v Richmond Tigers Damien Hardwick & Trent Cotchin MCG 30/09/2017 Picture:Wayne Ludbey

Richmond are premiers. No, you are not crazy, nor is this an April Fool's joke six months late. This really happened. For the second year in a row, a Victorian football fairytale came true as the Tigers, for so long the butt of jokes, ended a 37-year drought with an emphatic win over Adelaide.

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