#18. TOC – Maurice Rioli – Half Forward Flank
Era: 1974 - 1995
Club: St Marys / Waratah / Imalu / South Fremantle / Richmond
Premierships: 1
Born on Melville Island but now a forever legend in Tigerland, the late Maurice Rioli had a short stint with St Mary’s before being snapped up by WAFL club South Fremantle, where he played 168 games, scoring 133 goals and twice winning the Simpson Medal in 1980 and 1981. Recognising his abundance of natural talent and flair for the game, the AFL’s Richmond Tigers recruited the talented footballer and he went on to play 118 games in six seasons and scored 80 goals wearing the famous yellow and black. Rioli won the Club’s Best and Fairest in 1982 and 1983 and was awarded the Norm Smith Medal for his outstanding performance in the 1982 Grand Final.
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