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Melbourne vs Richmond Match Centre

Saturday 30-Apr-1977
Final Round 5
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Bob Skilton
102 13.24
131 19.17
Richmond Coach: Barry Richardson
Richmond logo
M.C.G. Richmond by 29 RIC by 29
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

9 Laurie Fowler — · Position unavailable 21 Allan Davis — · Position unavailable 13 Henry Coles — · Position unavailable 12 Marty Lyons — · Position unavailable 6 Ross Brewer — · Position unavailable 10 Craig McKellar — · Position unavailable 2 Robert Flower — · Position unavailable 27 Colin Graham — · Position unavailable 22 Frank Giampaolo — · Position unavailable 5 Chris Aitken — · Position unavailable 33 Gary Hardeman — · Position unavailable 43 Greg Hutchison — · Position unavailable 4 Tony Sullivan — · Position unavailable 28 Anthony Dullard — · Position unavailable 16 Peter Keays — · Position unavailable 17 Shane Grambeau — · Position unavailable 41 Chris Woodman — · Position unavailable 29 Andrew Moir — · Position unavailable 20 Paul Hurst — · Position unavailable 1 Garry Baker — · Position unavailable
Away team

Richmond

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

29 Kevin Bartlett — · Position unavailable 40 Geoff Raines — · Position unavailable 30 Francis Bourke — · Position unavailable 3 John Pitura — · Position unavailable 21 Neil Balme — · Position unavailable 10 Kevin Sheedy — · Position unavailable 18 Merv Keane — · Position unavailable 17 Allan Edwards — · Position unavailable 23 Jon Hummel — · Position unavailable 34 David Miller — · Position unavailable 15 Bob Heard — · Position unavailable 9 Alan Noonan — · Position unavailable 16 Bryan Wood — · Position unavailable 12 Robert McGhie — · Position unavailable 22 Robert Lamb — · Position unavailable 33 David Cloke — · Position unavailable 24 Graeme Robertson — · Position unavailable 37 Noel Jenkinson — · Position unavailable 20 Jim Jess — · Position unavailable 26 Cameron Clayton — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL4.63.33.103.5102
RIC3.68.54.44.2131

Match Leaders

Goals
4
2 tied leaders
Bob HeardRIC
Behinds
4
Ross BrewerMEL
SuperCoach
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Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

MELRIC

Scoring / Attack

13Goals19
21Behinds13
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

285Disposals319
200Kicks215
85Handballs104

Clearance / Contest

21Hitouts30

Other

52Marks83

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Richmond beat Melbourne by 29 points, 131–102.

Richmond extended a 26-point three-quarter-time lead with a 26–23 final term.

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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