Joe Richards was drafted with pick 48 in the 2022 National Draft, joining Collingwood as a mature age recruit. The classy forward debuted in Round 9, 2024, where he had an immediate impact with 18 disposals and a goal. He went on to feature in nine matches that season and was awarded Collingwood’s best young player award.
The 25-year-old was traded to Port Adelaide ahead of the 2025 season, bringing his speed and natural footballing ability across to Alberton. He will look to continue his rapid improvement and cement his spot in Port Adelaide’s exciting forward line.
Joe Richards was drafted with pick 48 in the 2022 National Draft, joining Collingwood as a mature age recruit. The classy forward debuted in Round 9, 2024, where he had an immediate impact with 18 disposals and a goal. He went on to feature in nine matches that season and was awarded Collingwood’s best young player award.
The 25-year-old was traded to Port Adelaide ahead of the 2025 season, bringing his speed and natural footballing ability across to Alberton. He will look to continue his rapid improvement and cement his spot in Port Adelaide’s exciting forward line.
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