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Tigers sign Kieren Briggs from Giants as free agent

AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 2:18 AM

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Tigers sign Kieren Briggs from Giants as free agent
Summary

Kieren Briggs has joined the Richmond Tigers from Greater Western Sydney as an unrestricted free agent, confirming his move shortly after the free agency window opened on October 2, 2026. Briggs, a 26-year-old ruckman, played 88 games for GWS after being drafted at No.34 in 2018. The AFL has yet to announce compensation details for the Giants following this transfer, with an update expected soon. This signing follows the Giants receiving a second-round compensation pick related to Toby Greene's recent move to Geelong.

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  • •Kieren Briggs joins Richmond Tigers from GWS Giants.
  • •Transfer confirmed on October 2, 2026.
  • •Briggs played 88 games for GWS since 2018.
  • •AFL will confirm compensation for GWS soon.
  • •Giants received compensation for Toby Greene's move.
Latest Updates
  • 2:18 AMAFL — Tigers land Giant to bolster ruck stocks
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Kieren Briggs has joined the Tigers from the Giants as an unrestricted free agent

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