.Veteran Richmond administrator Neil Balme claims the Tigers continue to be "quite positive" Dustin Martin as well as Liam Cook will certainly remain at Punting Road next season.Balme stated Martin was actually unexpected to go for an option at another nightclub if he picked to play on in 2025 and it would certainly be actually the "wrong" stage set of his occupation for a rival to generate the three-time Standard Johnson medallist.Martin, thirty three, has missed out on five video games by means of injury this time and also his supply for Sunday evening's away clash against Slot Adelaide is clouded.Watch every video game of every around this Toyota AFL Premiership Period cope with no ad-breaks throughout play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of charge test today > Sphere 19WHAT'S GAMING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Prepare a deposit limit.He performed not qualify last week as he battles a back concern that the group mentioned 1st developed when he was actually subbed away from the round 16 reduction to Carlton with back spasms.Neil Balme is actually positive Richmond celebrity Dustin Martin will definitely stay at the Tigers if he opts for to use. Picture: Michael KleinSource: News Corporation Australia" Every second full week there's a Dirty tale that he is actually going somewhere, but I'm very positive that if he participates in, he'll always keep playing for our company," Balme informed SEN on Tuesday." It will likewise be actually perhaps incorrect for yet another nightclub to hire him since he's certainly not at show business where he is actually going to be his greatest as well as he's not ever visiting be actually the bloke that stands up and also performs all the media for you either." That's the obstacle of being a powerful nightclub-- there is a possibility you can shed your players at some phase, however our company're pretty self-assured that will not take place." Balme conceded there was a "big draw" for Cook to come back to his home state after formerly expressing the wish to settle down in Western Australia observing his playing career.West Australian Liam Cook, who runs out contract in the end of the time, has been linked firmly to West Shoreline. Image: Robert Cianflone/ Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesBut the senior Richmond agent mentioned he still presumed the 26-year-old was unexpected to request a field to West Coast or even Fremantle at the time's end." We are actually far more knowledgeable about the necessities of the gamers than our experts made use of to become," Balme pointed out." We utilized to merely claim, 'sit down and shut up, you're ours, do what our team inform you'. Yet I believe our experts take all of them into profile a lot more, thus there is actually always even more odds of that taking place (gamers leaving behind)." I presume our company've obtained a fair setting. It will be quite unusual for our blokes to leave." Certainly, there is actually a big draw for (Cook) to get back. Our team're fairly confident that he will not go, yet he might properly carry out ... if he performs, at that point our team'll only have to take care of it.".