.Professional Richmond manager Neil Balme says the Tigers stay "rather positive" Dustin Martin and also Liam Cook are going to remain at Punting Street next season.Balme claimed Martin was actually not likely to go for an opportunity at an additional club if he picked to play on in 2025 and also it will be the "wrong" stage of his occupation for a rival to introduce the three-time Standard Johnson medallist.Martin, 33, has actually missed out on five video games by means of injury this season as well as his supply for Saturday evening's away clash versus Port Adelaide is clouded.Watch every activity of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Period LIVE with no ad-breaks throughout play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your totally free test today > Round 19WHAT'S GAMING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Set a down payment limit.He performed not teach last week as he battles a back issue that the group mentioned initial surfaced when he was actually subbed away from the round 16 reduction to Carlton with back spasms.Neil Balme is actually self-assured Richmond celebrity Dustin Martin will definitely stay at the Tigers if he picks to use. Picture: Michael KleinSource: Information Corporation Australia" Every 2nd full week there's a Dirty tale that he is actually going someplace, yet I am actually really positive that if he plays, he'll maintain playing for our company," Balme said to SEN on Tuesday." It will additionally be actually perhaps incorrect for an additional club to enlist him considering that he's not at show business where he's going to be his greatest and also he's not ever mosting likely to be the bloke who rises and carries out all the media for you either." That is actually the problem of being actually a powerful club-- there is a chance you might shed your players at some phase, but we're rather confident that won't happen." Balme conceded there was actually a "major draw" for Baker to go back to his home condition after previously conveying the need to settle in Western Australia observing his playing career.West Australian Liam Baker, that is out of arrangement by the end of the period, has been actually linked firmly to West Shore. Image: Robert Cianflone/ Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesBut the senior Richmond advisor claimed he still believed the 26-year-old was actually improbable to ask for a field to West Shore or Fremantle at the season's end." Our experts're much more aware of the needs of the players than our company made use of to become," Balme mentioned." Our company utilized to merely say, 'take a seat and also stop talking, you're ours, perform what our team inform you'. Yet I presume our company take all of them right into profile even more, so there is actually consistently extra possibility of that occurring (players leaving)." I presume our experts've acquired a good atmosphere. It would be quite unique for our chaps to leave." Obviously, there's a large draw for (Baker) to go back. Our experts are actually rather self-assured that he won't go, but he can properly carry out ... if he performs, after that our company'll only have to manage it.".