A purple patch at the end of the home-and-away season landed key forward TomLynch19 his first Jack Dyer Medal as winner of Richmond_FC's best and fairest award. | By Pierik_AgeSport AFL agerealfooty
Lynch finished ahead of rebounding defender Daniel Rioli , robust midfielder Dion Prestia , the dashing Shai Bolton and utility Liam Baker .
This was the third best and fairest of his career, having been named the Gold Coast’s club champion in 2015 and 2016. Lynch was also awarded the Michael Roach Medal as the Tigers’ leading goalkicker.Credit:Rioli, 25, having flourished in his new role across half-back, enjoyed his highest-ever Jack Dyer Medal finish, and his maiden berth in the All-Australian squad of 40. In a season when he signed a five-year contract extension, Rioli averaged 20.4 disposals, 4.
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