Who Was Richmond’s Real Second Ruck Before Round 1 2026?
Updated: Aug 30
The full RTSSG member feature “Pre-Season Watch: The Second Ruck Question 🐯” opens the deeper Richmond question behind the surface story.
Campbell Gray spent preseason match-simulation time rucking against Toby Nankervis.
That did not automatically make him Richmond’s second ruck. So what was the club actually testing, and what did the experiment say about the alternatives available behind Nankervis?
Which option would preserve Richmond’s forward and midfield structures rather than simply fill centre bounces?
What happens when the next piece of evidence is added? Which part of the obvious explanation becomes less certain?
Those questions are where the Public companion stops. Read the full RTSSG member feature here.
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