SHOCKING: Noah balta - What They Never Told You

Injury-drained Tigers almost plumbed mid-season rookie

Managing a lengthy injury list, Richmond coach Adem Yze revealed he almost called on a rookie to play against Sydney four days after being drafted.

AAP · May 30

Balta move a silver lining amid Tigers' injury woes

Noah Balta has impressed in a ruck-forward role for Richmond over the past fortnight as Adem Yze's side continues to be ravaged by injuries.

AAP · May 8

Injury-hit Tigers make a stand, snap 12-game losing run

West Coast were made to pay for a late stand penalty as Richmond kicked three of the final four goals of the match to seal an 11-point win at Optus Stadium.

AAP · May 2

Yze backs Balta after jeers from Hawks fans

Richmond defender Noah Balta was jeered by Hawthorn fans as he returned to AFL action for the first time since being sentenced for assault.

AAP · May 4, 2025

Clarko back as Hawks mark centenary with Tiger mauling

Alastair Clarkson and fellow Hawthorn greats helped celebrate the club's AFL/VFL centenary before Jack Gunston kicked three goals in a big win over Richmond.

AAP · May 4, 2025

Balta back as Tigers aim to spoil Hawthorn's party

Richmond premiership defender Noah Balta will return from a week off in his side's clash with Hawthorn, who are celebrating 100 years in the AFL-VFL.

AAP · May 1, 2025

Lyon lashes VFL after St Kilda draftee's long ban

Coach Ross Lyon says he's "absolutely filthy" about the ban handed to St Kilda's first round draft pick Alix Tauru, who will be sidelined for six weeks.

AAP · Apr 30, 2025

Tigers coach denies Balta distraction in loss to Demons

Richmond's heavy schedule in recent weeks was a bigger factor in their loss to Melbourne than the spotlight on Noah Balta's court appearance, Adem Yze says.

AAP · Apr 24, 2025

Tigers star Balta 'flat' after shock curfew call

Richmond star Noah Balta will take a break from playing football at any level this weekend as he abides by a court imposed night-time curfew.

AAP · Apr 23, 2025

Balta banned from night games after assault sentencing

Richmond star Noah Balta is set to miss three upcoming night games after copping a 10pm curfew as part of his punishment for assaulting a man in regional NSW.

AAP · Apr 22, 2025