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Richmond confident Dustin Martin will definitely keep if he uses, Neil Balme, Liam Baker, latest news

.Veteran Richmond administrator Neil Balme states the Tigers remain "fairly self-assured" Dustin Martin as well as Liam Cook will certainly remain at Punt Road next season.Balme stated Martin was unlikely to go for an opportunity at an additional club if he selected to play on in 2025 and also it would certainly be the "inappropriate" stage set of his career for a rival to introduce the three-time Rule Smith medallist.Martin, thirty three, has missed out on 5 activities via personal injury this period and also his schedule for Saturday night's away clash versus Port Adelaide is clouded.Watch every game of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Time cope with no ad-breaks throughout use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your cost-free trial today &gt Around 19WHAT'S BETTING REALLY PRICING YOU? Set a deposit limit.He performed certainly not train last week as he fights a back issue that the group mentioned very first emerged when he was actually subbed away from the around 16 loss to Carlton with back spasms.Neil Balme is actually positive Richmond super star Dustin Martin will definitely stay at the Tigers if he selects to play on. Picture: Michael KleinSource: Headlines Corp Australia" Every second week there is actually a Dirty tale that he is actually going someplace, however I'm very positive that if he participates in, he'll maintain betting our company," Balme told SEN on Tuesday." It would additionally be possibly wrong for an additional club to employ him because he's certainly not at show business where he's mosting likely to be his absolute best as well as he's not heading to be actually the gent that stands and also carries out all the media for you either." That's the difficulty of being actually a tough nightclub-- there is actually an opportunity you can lose your gamers at some stage, however our company are actually rather positive that won't happen." Balme conceded there was a "large draw" for Baker to go back to his home state after recently expressing the wish to calm down in Western Australia observing his playing career.West Australian Liam Baker, that is out of agreement in the end of the time, has actually been actually connected strongly to West Shore. Image: Robert Cianflone/ Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesBut the elderly Richmond adviser said he still assumed the 26-year-old was unexpected to request a trade to West Shoreline or Fremantle at the season's edge." Our team are actually so much more aware of the necessities of the gamers than our company used to become," Balme claimed." Our experts used to only say, 'sit as well as stop talking, you are actually ours, do what our experts tell you'. But I think our company take all of them in to profile a lot more, so there's regularly a lot more possibility of that occurring (gamers leaving)." I assume we've got a pretty good atmosphere. It would be actually pretty unique for our chaps to leave behind." Clearly, there's a huge draw for (Baker) to get back. We're fairly confident that he will not go, but he could possibly effectively carry out ... if he carries out, then our team'll only need to deal with it.".