.Professional Richmond administrator Neil Balme says the Tigers remain "rather confident" Dustin Martin and Liam Cook will certainly remain at Punting Street next season.Balme pointed out Martin was improbable to go after an option at one more nightclub if he chose to play on in 2025 and also it would be actually the "inappropriate" stage of his career for an opponent to introduce the three-time Norm Johnson medallist.Martin, thirty three, has actually overlooked 5 games with accident this time and his accessibility for Sunday night's away clash versus Port Adelaide is actually clouded.Watch every video game of every around this Toyota AFL Premiership Season LIVE with no ad-breaks in the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free of cost trial today > Round 19WHAT'S WAGERING REALLY PRICING YOU? Specify a deposit limit.He performed not teach recently as he battles a back concern that the group mentioned first arised when he was actually subbed out of the round 16 loss to Carlton with back spasms.Neil Balme is positive Richmond celebrity Dustin Martin will certainly continue to be at the Tigers if he picks to play on. Picture: Michael KleinSource: Information Corp Australia" Every 2nd week there is actually a Dusty tale that he is actually going somewhere, but I'm extremely self-assured that if he participates in, he'll keep playing for us," Balme informed SEN on Tuesday." It would certainly likewise be actually perhaps incorrect for one more nightclub to recruit him because he's certainly not at the stage where he is actually mosting likely to be his finest and also he's never mosting likely to be the gent who stands and does all the media for you either." That is actually the difficulty of being actually a solid nightclub-- there is actually a chance you could lose your gamers at some stage, however we're fairly certain that won't take place." Balme acknowledged there was actually a "major draw" for Baker to come back to his home condition after earlier sharing the wish to settle in Western Australia observing his playing career.West Australian Liam Baker, that is out of agreement by the end of the time, has actually been actually connected strongly to West Coast. Image: Robert Cianflone/ Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesBut the senior Richmond consultant claimed he still thought the 26-year-old was actually unexpected to ask for a profession to West Coastline or Fremantle at the period's edge." We're a lot more familiar with the needs of the gamers than we used to be," Balme claimed." Our team utilized to just claim, 'take a seat and also stop talking, you're ours, perform what our team tell you'. Yet I assume our company take all of them right into profile a lot more, so there's consistently extra odds of that taking place (players leaving)." I think our experts've acquired a fair setting. It would be pretty unique for our gents to leave behind." Definitely, there's a large draw for (Cook) to go back. Our company're fairly confident that he won't go, however he might well do ... if he carries out, at that point our experts'll simply have to cope with it.".