MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 24: Tigers assistant coach Ben Rutten (R) chats with Tigers head coach Damien Hardwick during the AFL Match Simulation between North Melbourne Kangaroos and Richmond Tigers at Arden Street Ground on February 24, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/Getty Images via AFL Photos)
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 24: Tigers assistant coach Ben Rutten (R) chats with Tigers head coach Damien Hardwick during the AFL Match Simulation between North Melbourne Kangaroos and Richmond Tigers at Arden Street Ground on February 24, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/Getty Images via AFL Photos)
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 24: Tigers assistant coach Ben Rutten (R) chats with Tigers head coach Damien Hardwick during the AFL Match Simulation between North Melbourne Kangaroos and Richmond Tigers at Arden Street Ground on February 24, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/Getty Images via AFL Photos)
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 24: Tigers assistant coach Ben Rutten (R) chats with Tigers head coach Damien Hardwick during the AFL Match Simulation between North Melbourne Kangaroos and Richmond Tigers at Arden Street Ground on February 24, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/Getty Images via AFL Photos)
Nathan Bock of the Crows takes a mark ahead of Ryan Hargrave of the Bulldogs during the Round 2 AFL match between the Western Bulldogs and Adelaide Crows at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 24: Ben Rutten, Senior Coach of the Bombers looks on during the NAB AFL Draft at Marvel Stadium on November 24, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos)
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 05: Ben Rutten of the Tigers looks on during the Richmond Tigers training session at Punt Road Oval on December 05, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos)