Earlier in the week, the punishment was handed down to Richmond’s Noah Balta and the defender broke his silence and ...

Tony Shaw and Sam McClure have gone back and forth over the Noah Balta saga, and the magistrate involved in the sentencing of ...

The AFL does not pull punches when it comes to on-field incidents, but its soft handling of the Noah Balta case shows it is ...

Richmond coach Adem Yze admitted his side missed star defender Noah Balta during their 20-point loss to Melbourne on Thursday ...

Richmond’s Noah Balta has broken his silence, speaking publicly for the first time since he avoided jail time for assault on ...

Richmond defender Noah Balta has avoided jail time over an assault outside a club - but has been hit with a three-month ...

AFL footballer Noah Balta has avoided jail but been handed a curfew that will exclude himfrom Richmond's Anzac eve clash at ...

The magistrate has effectively doubled the Richmond player’s suspension, and exposed the AFL for failing to read the play in ...

Richmond will not lobby the AFL for a series of afternoon games from round 16-18 to dodge Noah Balta’s curfew despite his ...

Richmond's Noah Balta has spoken for the first time since his sentencing for an assault charge, expressing his remorse and thanking his family and the football club for their support. Balta was on ...

Noah Balta has been handed his punishment in court. Picture: David Geraghty/ NewsWire And yet Balta should have hot-stepped out of court in delight because the reality is that incident could so ...