Matthew Richardson (footballer)

Matthew Richardson
Matthew Richardson
	Richardson working with Seven Network in June 2017
Personal information
Full name	Matthew Richardson
Nickname(s)	Richo, Ricky
Date of birth	19 March 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth	Devonport, Tasmania
Original team(s)	Devonport (TFL)
Draft	Father–Son Selection, 1992; Richmond
Height	197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	103 kg (227 lb)
Position(s)	Full-forward
Playing career
Years	Club
1993–2009	Richmond
Representative team honours
Years	Team
1993	Tasmania
1996–1997	Allies
2008	Dream Team
International team honours
1999	Australia
Career highlights
	AFL 3× All-Australian team: 1996, 1999, 2008; AFL Rising Star Nominee: 1993; Australian Football Hall of Fame; Tasmanian Team of the Century; AFL Life Membership; Most goals kicked at the MCG 464; Richmond Jack Dyer Medal: 2007; 13× Richmond Leading Goalkicker: 1994, 1996–99, 2001–08; Richmond Team of the Century; Richmond Hall of Fame, inducted 2015; Richmond Life Membership; Representative Alex Jesaulenko Medal: 1996;
	Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Matthew Richardson (born 19 March 1975) is a former professional Australian rules footballer and current media personality who represented Richmond in the Australian Football League (AFL).

On 4 March 2014, Richardson became a member of the AFL's All Australian selection committee.^[2]

^ Gleeson, Michael (13 November 2009). "Richo decides to hang up boots".
^ Guthrie, Ben (4 March 2014). "Worsfold joins Laws of the Game committee". AFL. AFL. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2014.