Telstra RIP Shane.”Tuck’s former coach Terry Wallace described Tuck as a “very, very loveable person”.“I coached 99 games at Richmond and there was only one player who played in all 99 games alongside of me and that was Tucky,” Wallace told SEN Radio on Monday.“It’s just devastating news and I feel so much for the family, his teammates and those around him.“He was such a lovely guy. 00:28 Picture: MICHAEL KLEINRichmond also released a statement from chief executive Brendan Gale.“We’re incredibly saddened by the news of Shane’s passing, he will be missed enormously by everyone,” Gale said.“We send our deepest condolences to Shane’s family and loved ones – his wife Kat, children Will and Ava, parents Michael and Fay, and the extended Tuck family.“Shane was a warrior on the field, giving everything to the team each week, and a humble, fun-loving person off the field.”From our side of the fence, it’s hard to imagine a more honest footballer, a more popular teammate & a more genuine person than Shane Tuck.Tuck was a hard-nosed midfielder and during his career at Richmond finished in the club’s best and fairest top 10 seven times, with a best finish of second in 2008 and was awarded life membership at the Tigers in 2012.He played in just one final in his career, his final game with the club in the 2013 elimination final against Carlton.The Tigers will also wear black armbands in honour of Tuck when they play the GWS Giants in Sydney on Friday night.Tuck played his junior footy with the Dandenong Stingrays. Instagram
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Netball Breaking Hawks AFL Scores and AFL Football Results for the Hawthorn … 01:33 West Coast Eagles They didn’t get the silver spoon in their hand,” she said in 2008.“People think, ‘Oh because they’re Michael Tuck’s sons they get an easy ride’, but it’s been the opposite, actually.”Tuck turned to boxing after retiring from footy in 2013 and had a series of professional fights, including in front of a massive crowd at the Adelaide Oval on the undercard of Danny Green’s rematch with Anthony Mundine in 2017.He decided to hang up the gloves at the end of 2017 after a draw with Steve Roberts at the Melbourne Pavilion, finishing his career with a record of three wins (one via knockout), one draw and one loss.Son of Hawthorn great Michael Tuck and brother of Hawthorn player Travis TuckDrafted: 24th in 2000 Rookie Draft by Hawthorn, 73rd in 2003 National Draft by RichmondFinal game: 2013 Elimination Final Richmond Vs CarltonHe finished in the top 10 in Richmond’s annual best and fairest award seven times
The AFL has been left “devastated” by the sudden death of Richmond stalwart Shane Tuck, who was a beloved son of footy royalty.AFL: The footy world has been rocked by the tragic news former Tigers gun Shane Tuck has passed away aged just 38.The AFL community is mourning the shock death of Richmond Tigers warrior Shane Tuck who died on Monday aged 38.The devastating news has rocked the sporting world with tributes flooding in. 14:19 Telstra TV Youtube
His brother, Travis, played for Hawthorn, while his mother, Fay, is the sister of Geelong legend Gary Ablett, making Gary Ablett Jnr his cousin.Former teammate and Richmond star Jack Riewoldt led the tributes for Tuck during a scheduled radio appearance on SEN.“To have the news drop today that the man that we know and love known as Tucky has passed away, it’s really hard to put it into words.
Instagram For all your latest news, videos, exclusive features and more - download the Hawthorn Football Club Official App. Ill never forget what you did for me: RIPReally shit news about the passing of Shane tuck todayHawthorn Football Club president Jeff Kennett and Richmond Football Club CEO Brendan Gale both confirmed the terrible news.Hawthorn released a brief statement on Monday afternoon to extend their condolences to the Tuck family.Hawks president Jeff Kennett said in the statement: “We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Shane.“There are few words that we can express at this time, other than to convey our devout sadness and sympathy to the Tuck family.“The Board of Directors, Past Players and Officials Association, management, staff and players of Hawthorn Football Club extend their sincerest condolences to Shane’s parents Michael and Fay, his wife Kat, children Will and Ava, and the extended Tuck family.”Shane Tuck after playing his last game for the Tigers in 2013.