Melbourne vs Richmond Match Centre

Saturday 27-Mar-1999
Final Round 1
Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher
104 14.20
87 13.9
Richmond Coach: Jeff Gieschen
M.C.G. Melbourne by 17

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL4.76.33.31.7104
RIC5.23.23.12.487

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Jeff FarmerMEL
Behinds
5
Troy LongmuirMEL
SuperCoach
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Tackles
5
Duncan KellawayRIC

Team Stats

MELRIC

Scoring / Attack

14Goals13
19Behinds9
61Inside 50s43
10Marks Inside 507
6Behinds Rushed0

Possession

286Disposals258
185Kicks174
101Handballs84
147Contested Possessions116
149Uncontested Possessions143

Clearance / Contest

46Clearances35
14Tackles22
23Hitouts29
17Contested Marks18

Other

62Marks76
22Frees For18
18Frees Against22
28Rebound 50s34
14Clangers20
7One Percenters11
17Bounces4

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Richmond by 17 points, 104–87.

Melbourne took a 20-point lead into the last quarter. Richmond cut that back to 17 by the final siren, scoring 16 points to 13 in the 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. 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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