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Richmond vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 16-Jul-1977
Final Round 16
Richmond logo
Richmond Coach: Barry Richardson
71 10.11
90 13.12
Melbourne Coach: Bob Skilton
Melbourne logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 19 MEL by 19
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Richmond

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

11 Bruce Monteath — · Position unavailable 29 Kevin Bartlett — · Position unavailable 2 Neville Roberts — · Position unavailable 40 Geoff Raines — · Position unavailable 10 Kevin Sheedy — · Position unavailable 22 Robert Lamb — · Position unavailable 7 Noel Carter — · Position unavailable 33 David Cloke — · Position unavailable 18 Merv Keane — · Position unavailable 8 Michael Roach — · Position unavailable 30 Francis Bourke — · Position unavailable 12 Robert McGhie — · Position unavailable 21 Neil Balme — · Position unavailable 17 Allan Edwards — · Position unavailable 15 Bob Heard — · Position unavailable 37 Noel Jenkinson — · Position unavailable 20 Jim Jess — · Position unavailable 9 Alan Noonan — · Position unavailable 36 Ian Scrimshaw — · Position unavailable 4 Royce Hart — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

11 Greg Wells — · Position unavailable 13 Henry Coles — · Position unavailable 23 Shane Fitzsimmons — · Position unavailable 4 Tony Sullivan — · Position unavailable 9 Laurie Fowler — · Position unavailable 2 Robert Flower — · Position unavailable 6 Ross Brewer — · Position unavailable 1 Garry Baker — · Position unavailable 12 Barry Norsworthy — · Position unavailable 21 Allan Davis — · Position unavailable 17 Shane Grambeau — · Position unavailable 37 Ted Carroll — · Position unavailable 27 Colin Graham — · Position unavailable 18 Maurice Wingate — · Position unavailable 10 Craig McKellar — · Position unavailable 19 Ray Biffin — · Position unavailable 48 Brett Marchant — · Position unavailable 28 Anthony Dullard — · Position unavailable 39 Mark Alves — · Position unavailable 16 Peter Keays — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
RIC4.35.21.30.371
MEL3.53.21.36.290

Match Leaders

Goals
4
2 tied leaders
Bob HeardRIC
Behinds
4
Kevin BartlettRIC
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

RICMEL

Scoring / Attack

10Goals13
9Behinds10
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

292Disposals313
211Kicks207
81Handballs106

Clearance / Contest

38Hitouts24

Other

66Marks70

Match Summary

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How the match finished

Melbourne beat Richmond by 19 points, 90–71.

Melbourne came from 16 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Richmond 38–3 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. Period comparisons are included only when all recorded periods add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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