Richmond ruck Nankervis to return in VFL

Richmond’s premiership ruckman Toby Nankervis will this weekend return from a nine-week absence because of a groin injury.

Nankervis will make his return for Richmond’s VFL team after suffering a groin injury in round eight in the AFL.

Tigers coach Damien Hardwick says he expects Nankervis to press for AFL selection the following week.

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