Tony Free

Tony Free
Personal information
Date of birth	27 June 1969
Original team(s)	Lalbert Football Club
Height/Weight	178cm / 79kg
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1987-1996	Richmond	133 (46)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1996 season.
Career highlights
Richmond Life Member. Inducted 2013 Richmond Captain 1994-1996 Richmond Best and Fairest 1989, 1993 Interstate Games: 2

Tony Free is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL/AFL between 1987 and 1996 for the Richmond Football Club. He played one game in the 1987 season (wearing No. 49) and then became a regular player from 1988 (wearing No. 30).^[1]

Free captained the club for three seasons from 1994 and was appointed a Director of the club in June 2008. In December 2013, he became a Life Member of the club.^[2]

Free's career was cut short by a knee injury and he retired in 1996. His last game was against Geelong in round 5 of 1996.^[3]

References

1. "Tony Free". Fan Footy. Paul Montgomery. 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
2. "The Board". Richmond Football Club. Telstra Media. 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
3. "Tony Free". Australian Football. The Slattery Media. 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.

External links

• Tony Free's statistics from AFL Tables

Publications

• Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996