At the end of 2002, he was traded to the Richmond Tigers to help Essendon meet the total player payments limit. He played 19 games over two seasons before he was delisted by them at the end of season 2004.
At the conclusion of 2002, he was moved to the Richmond Tigers to assist Essendon with their total player payments limit. He played 19 games over two seasons before being released from their team in 2004.