Former Melbourne, St Kilda and Western Bulldogs player Luke Beveridge has been appointed non playing senior coach for the 2006 season. Luke joined the Tigers this season as assistant coach to Russell Barnes. Although Luke showed his on field talent this season he has signalled his attention to develop the team from the sidelines. Tim Lamb has been reappointed reserves coach, whilst Owen Lalor carry’s on as U19 coach. Both reserves and the U19’s showed steady progress in making the finals this season.