Flanked by his wife Brooke, Trent Cotchin, a pivotal figure in the Richmond Tigers, revealed his retirement from AFL at the end of the season due to calf soreness. The 33-year-old, amidst family support, aims to play the Tigers' final two regular-season matches.
Cotchin's retirement was confirmed with the presence of Richmond's entire playing list and staff, highlighting his significant role in the club. His wife Brooke and three children have been instrumental in his career, providing unwavering support during challenging times.
Throughout his 305-game career, Cotchin led the Tigers to triumphant moments, securing premierships in 2017, 2019, and 2020. His leadership and impact on and off the field have transformed Richmond's approach to leadership development.
As Cotchin bids farewell, fellow veteran Jack Riewoldt's potential retirement looms, emphasizing the end of an era for Richmond Tigers.
Source: au.yahoo.com