McQualter Considered For Richmond's Full-Time Coaching Role While Sicily and Mansell are Suspended
- Richmond's caretaker coach Andrew McQualter led the team to two consecutive wins and is a candidate for the permanent head coaching position.
- Carlton forward Harry McKay criticized abusive fans after their sixth straight loss.
- Marlion Pickett will miss Richmond's next game after facing court on multiple charges.
- Hawthorn captain James Sicily received a three-game suspension for a dangerous tackle.
- Richmond's Rhyan Mansell was also suspended for three games for a bump that concussed Fremantle's James Aish.