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Richmond confident Dustin Martin will certainly stay if he uses, Neil Balme, Liam Cook, newest headlines

.Professional Richmond manager Neil Balme claims the Tigers remain "rather self-assured" Dustin Martin and also Liam Baker will continue to be at Punting Street next season.Balme said Martin was improbable to go after an option at an additional club if he opted for to use in 2025 and it will be the "incorrect" stage set of his occupation for a rival to introduce the three-time Standard Johnson medallist.Martin, thirty three, has missed 5 games via trauma this period as well as his schedule for Sunday evening's away clash versus Port Adelaide is actually clouded.Watch every game of every round this Toyota AFL Premiership Season deal with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free trial today &gt Around 19WHAT'S GAMING REALLY COSTING YOU? Establish a down payment limit.He did not teach last week as he battles a back problem that the club mentioned very first arised when he was actually subbed out of the around 16 reduction to Carlton with back spasms.Neil Balme is actually positive Richmond celebrity Dustin Martin will definitely stay at the Tigers if he chooses to use. Image: Michael KleinSource: Updates Corp Australia" Every second week there is actually a Dirty tale that he's going somewhere, yet I'm very confident that if he plays, he'll keep playing for our team," Balme said to SEN on Tuesday." It would likewise be possibly incorrect for yet another club to enlist him since he's not at the stage where he's mosting likely to be his absolute best and he is actually not mosting likely to be actually the bloke that stands and also does all the media for you either." That's the challenge of being a powerful club-- there is actually a chance you can shed your gamers at some stage, but our company are actually pretty certain that will not take place." Balme acknowledged there was actually a "significant draw" for Baker to come back to his home condition after recently revealing the desire to calm down in Western Australia following his playing career.West Australian Liam Baker, that is out of contract in the end of the period, has actually been actually connected strongly to West Shoreline. Picture: Robert Cianflone/ Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesBut the elderly Richmond consultant claimed he still assumed the 26-year-old was improbable to request a trade to West Coast or even Fremantle at the period's edge." We're much more aware of the necessities of the gamers than our experts used to be," Balme mentioned." Our team used to only claim, 'take a seat as well as stop talking, you are actually ours, do what our experts tell you'. But I think our company take them right into profile even more, therefore there is actually regularly more chance of that taking place (gamers leaving)." I presume we have actually acquired a respectable atmosphere. It will be actually pretty unusual for our gents to leave." Obviously, there's a big draw for (Baker) to return. Our team're fairly certain that he won't go, yet he could properly do ... if he performs, at that point our experts'll only need to take care of it.".