Richmond have announced young gun Sam Lalor will don the No.4 made famous by Dustin Martin.

The Tigers revealed a host of new numbers earlier on Tuesday, headlined by Jonty Faull taking on the No.8.

Dick Clay, Michael “Disco” Roach and Jack Riewoldt — Tigers royalty — were at Punt Rd on Tuesday to anoint Faull as their successor.

But while the club made a big deal about the announcement of the new No.8, they saved the headline act for later in the night.

They teased, “we have one more thing” before revealing Lalor — the No.1 pick in 2024 — will wear the No.4.

The move was quickly hailed by delighted Tiger fans. Loading Tweet

Lalor drew immediate comparisons to Martin with a stunning debut performance in Round 1 this year, but his season was hampered by multiple injuries.

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