Trent Cotchin

Trent Cotchin
Cotchin with Richmond in June 2017
Personal information
Full name Trent William Cotchin
Date of birth (1990-04-07) 7 April 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Melbourne, Victoria
Original team(s) Northern Knights (TAC Cup)
West Preston Lakeside Football club NFL
Draft No. 2, 2007 national draft
Debut Round 8, 2008, Richmond vs. Geelong, at MCG
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2008–2023 Richmond 306 (141)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
2020 Victoria 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 23, 2023.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Trent William Cotchin (born 7 April 1990) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is an All-Australian, a three-time Richmond best and fairest winner, a Brownlow medallist, and a three-time premiership winning captain. Cotchin represented the Victorian Metro side at the 2007 AFL Under 18 Championships and captained the Vic Metro side at 2006 Under 16 Championships. He played for the Northern Knights in the TAC Cup as a junior, before being drafted to Richmond with the second overall pick in the 2007 national draft. He led the club to a 37-year drought-breaking premiership in 2017 before taking them again to a premiership in 2019 and 2020.