Don’t argue: Richmond great Dustin Martin retires from AFL – in pictures
The triple premiership player, who won three Norm Smith medals and a Brownlow, has announced his retirement after 302 games. We look back on the star’s storied career at the Tigers
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Martin debuted as a teenager in the 2010 season and quickly became a star of the competition.
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Don’t argue: a fast and skilful inside midfielder, Martin was capable of breaking through packs with ease.
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The haircut caught up with the legend in 2015 as Martin’s form earned him 2016 All Australian selection.
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Martin salutes the Tigers Army as Richmond beat GWS in the 2017 AFL preliminary final.
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After spearheading Richmond’s drought-breaking 2017 premiership, Martin won the Brownlow Medal.
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Fans pose in front of a Dusty mural in Richmond in 2017, the Tigers’ first grand final since 1982.
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Martin kisses the premiership trophy in 2017. He also won the Norm Smith medal as best player.
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Martin kicks a goal in the first qualifying final between Richmond and Hawthorn in 2018.
Photograph: Julian Smith/AAP
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The Tigers star celebrates a goal against the Brisbane Lions at the MCG in 2019.
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A second Norm Smith for Martin in 2019. He was voted best on ground in every AFL grand final he played.
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Martin and teammate Liam Baker celebrate the Tigers’ premiership in 2019.
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Another premiership. Another Norm Smith. Martin celebrates a third Tigers flag in 2020.
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Chaired off the MCG after his 300th game, Martin was cheered by a crowd of 92,000.
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Martin exits down the MCG players’ race after his 300th game on 15 June 2024.
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