Jake Batchelor ( born 13 February 1992 ) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League ( AFL ) . Jake Batchelor played his junior footy at the Frankston Rovers in Victoria and went on to play with the Dandenong Stingrays in the TAC Cup , Batchelor was drafted to Richmond with their second selection , the 30th overall , in the 2010 AFL draft . He made his AFL debut in round 1 , 2011 against Carlton at the MCG . At the end of round 16 , 2011 , he was nominated for the NAB AFL Rising Star award . Batchelor was delisted by Richmond at the conclusion of the 2017 AFL season , after playing 84 matches over his seven-year tenure at the club . In 2018 he served as a playing assistant coach with the Frankston Dolphins in the VFL and in 2019 will take up a part-time development coaching role at
NAB AFL Rising Star
2011 AFL Rising Star
Jake Batchelor