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Essendon vs Richmond Match Centre

Saturday 15-Jul-1972
Final Round 15
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: Des Tuddenham
90 13.12
111 17.9
Richmond Coach: Tom Hafey
Richmond logo
Windy Hill Richmond by 21 RIC by 21
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

1 Neville Fields — · Position unavailable 22 John Williams — · Position unavailable 33 Andrew Wilson — · Position unavailable 10 Alan Noonan — · Position unavailable 21 Ken Fletcher — · Position unavailable 32 Barry Davis — · Position unavailable 8 Des Tuddenham — · Position unavailable 18 Barry Grinter — · Position unavailable 44 Len Halley — · Position unavailable 28 Peter Daniel — · Position unavailable 17 Darryl Gerlach — · Position unavailable 19 Robin Close — · Position unavailable 5 Gary Parkes — · Position unavailable 35 Ray Smith — · Position unavailable 15 Don Gross — · Position unavailable 11 Geoff Blethyn — · Position unavailable 36 Greg Perry — · Position unavailable 40 Hugh Delahunty — · Position unavailable 12 Graeme Schultz — · Position unavailable 24 Don McKenzie — · Position unavailable
Away team

Richmond

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

30 Francis Bourke — · Position unavailable 38 Kevin Morris — · Position unavailable 2 Ian Stewart — · Position unavailable 3 Roger Dean — · Position unavailable 10 Kevin Sheedy — · Position unavailable 4 Royce Hart — · Position unavailable 24 Graeme Bond — · Position unavailable 43 Steve Hywood — · Position unavailable 8 Dick Clay — · Position unavailable 29 Kevin Bartlett — · Position unavailable 7 Wayne Walsh — · Position unavailable 9 Craig McKellar — · Position unavailable 37 Bryan Wood — · Position unavailable 17 Barry Richardson — · Position unavailable 6 Paul Sproule — · Position unavailable 21 Neil Balme — · Position unavailable 5 Rex Hunt — · Position unavailable 25 Eric Leech — · Position unavailable 1 Daryl Cumming — · Position unavailable 46 Bill Nalder — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS4.52.35.22.290
RIC2.23.35.17.3111

Match Leaders

Goals
5
Graeme BondRIC
Behinds
3
Geoff BlethynESS
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Tackles
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Team Stats

ESSRIC

Scoring / Attack

13Goals17
12Behinds8
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

239Disposals245
217Kicks220
22Handballs25

Clearance / Contest

23Hitouts29

Other

57Marks49

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Richmond beat Essendon by 21 points, 111–90.

Richmond came from 10 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Essendon 45–14 in the final term to take the win.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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