Tom Lynch (Australian footballer, born 1992)
Thomas J. Lynch is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He previously played 131 games and kicked a then club-record 254 goals at the Gold Coast Suns after being drafted by the club with the 11th overall pick in the 2010 national draft. He served as Gold Coast's co-captain in 2017 and 2018. Lynch is a two time premiership player with Richmond, two time All-Australian - Once in the team and the other in the extended squad, a two-time Gold Coast club champion, four-time Gold Coast leading goalkicker, two-time Richmond leading goalkicker and one-time Richmond best and fairest.
Lynch at the 2019 AFL Grand Final Parade
Lynch with Gold Coast in round 12, 2017
Lynch marks over his Hawthorn opponents in June 2017
Lynch at the 2019 AFL Grand Final Parade
The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed the Tigers, is a professional Australian rules football team competing in the Australian Football League (AFL). Founded in 1885 in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond, the club competed in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) from 1885 to 1907, winning two premierships. Richmond then joined the Victorian Football League from the 1908 season and has since won 13 premierships, most recently in 2020.
The Richmond Football Club was formed at a meeting at the Royal Hotel in Richmond in 1885
Alec Edmond captained Richmond from 1901 to his retirement in 1907
The Hon. Frank Tudor, federal leader of the ALP, was president of Richmond during World War I
Richmond team that won its first VFL premiership in 1920