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Richmond vs Melbourne Match Centre

Wednesday 24-Apr-2024
Final Round 8
Richmond logo
Richmond Coach: Adem Yze
42 5.12
85 13.7
Melbourne Coach: Simon Goodwin
Melbourne logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 43 MEL by 43
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

↑ Attacking this way
Home team

Richmond

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Forwards

24 Sam Naismith FPL · Left forward pocket 4 Dustin Martin FF · Full forward 42 Mykelti Lefau FPR · Right forward pocket

Half forwards

31 Rhyan Mansell HFFL · Left half forward 29 Shai Bolton CHF · Centre half forward 10 Maurice Rioli HFFR · Right half forward

Followers

25 Toby Nankervis RK · Ruck 50 Marlion Pickett RR · Ruck rover 22 Jacob Hopper ROV · Rover

Centre

41 Sam Banks WL · Left wing 7 Liam Baker C · Centre 13 Hugo Ralphsmith WR · Right wing

Half backs

1 Nick Vlastuin HBFL · Left half back 35 Nathan Broad CHB · Centre half back 17 Daniel Rioli HBFR · Right half back

Backs

46 Ben Miller BPL · Left back pocket 45 Tylar Young FB · Full back 2 Dylan Grimes BPR · Right back pocket

Interchange 4

27 Thomson Dow INT · Interchange 30 Tom Brown INT · Interchange 34 Jack Graham INT · Interchange 44 Seth Campbell INT · Interchange

Substitutes 1

33 Kamdyn McIntosh SUB · Substitute
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Forwards

30 Alex Neal-Bullen FPL · Left forward pocket 31 Bayley Fritsch FF · Full forward 35 Harry Petty FPR · Right forward pocket

Half forwards

37 Kade Chandler HFFL · Left half forward 2 Jacob van Rooyen CHF · Centre half forward 36 Kysaiah Pickett HFFR · Right half forward

Followers

11 Max Gawn RK · Ruck 7 Jack Viney RR · Ruck rover 13 Clayton Oliver ROV · Rover

Centre

15 Ed Langdon WL · Left wing 5 Christian Petracca C · Centre 6 Caleb Windsor WR · Right wing

Half backs

22 Blake Howes HBFL · Left half back 8 Jake Lever CHB · Centre half back 4 Judd McVee HBFR · Right half back

Backs

24 Trent Rivers BPL · Left back pocket 1 Steven May FB · Full back 25 Tom McDonald BPR · Right back pocket

Interchange 4

14 Jack Billings INT · Interchange 32 Tom Sparrow INT · Interchange 40 Taj Woewodin INT · Interchange 42 Daniel Turner INT · Interchange

Substitutes 1

16 Bailey Laurie SUB · Substitute

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Jacob van RooyenQ1 - 0:52 - Goal - 0-6 Dustin MartinQ1 - 7:24 - Behind - 1-6 Daniel TurnerQ1 - 11:27 - Behind - 1-7 Ed LangdonQ1 - 12:44 - Behind - 1-8 Maurice RioliQ1 - 16:13 - Behind - 2-8 Bayley FritschQ1 - 17:33 - Behind - 2-9 Tom BrownQ1 - 22:09 - Behind - 3-9 Mykelti LefauQ1 - 23:16 - Goal - 9-9 Bayley FritschQ1 - 26:12 - Goal - 9-15 Dustin MartinQ2 - 2:16 - Goal - 15-15
RushedQ2 - 9:50 - Behind - 15-16
RushedQ2 - 12:51 - Behind - 15-17
RushedQ2 - 16:12 - Behind - 16-17
RushedQ2 - 17:54 - Behind - 17-17
Daniel TurnerQ2 - 19:38 - Goal - 17-23 Maurice RioliQ2 - 22:50 - Goal - 23-23 Dylan GrimesQ2 - 27:23 - Behind - 24-23 Max GawnQ3 - 6:19 - Goal - 24-29 Daniel TurnerQ3 - 9:30 - Goal - 24-35 Daniel TurnerQ3 - 14:11 - Goal - 24-41 Kysaiah PickettQ3 - 15:20 - Behind - 24-42 Kysaiah PickettQ3 - 15:47 - Goal - 24-48 Christian PetraccaQ3 - 17:37 - Behind - 24-49 Maurice RioliQ3 - 18:11 - Goal - 30-49
RushedQ3 - 24:08 - Behind - 31-49
Thomson DowQ3 - 28:20 - Behind - 32-49 Caleb WindsorQ3 - 30:18 - Goal - 32-55
RushedQ4 - 2:16 - Behind - 33-55
Shai BoltonQ4 - 3:29 - Goal - 39-55 Bayley FritschQ4 - 8:48 - Goal - 39-61 Kysaiah PickettQ4 - 10:45 - Goal - 39-67 Liam BakerQ4 - 12:03 - Behind - 40-67 Maurice RioliQ4 - 13:58 - Behind - 41-67 Bailey LaurieQ4 - 15:19 - Goal - 41-73 Bailey LaurieQ4 - 19:39 - Goal - 41-79 Christian PetraccaQ4 - 25:35 - Goal - 41-85 Marlion PickettQ4 - 28:02 - Behind - 42-85

Scoring Events

Most recent first
  • Marlion PickettBehind
    4Q 28:0242-85
  • Christian PetraccaGoal
    4Q 25:3541-85
  • Bailey LaurieGoal
    4Q 19:3941-79
  • Bailey LaurieGoal
    4Q 15:1941-73
  • Maurice RioliBehind
    4Q 13:5841-67
  • Liam BakerBehind
    4Q 12:0340-67
  • Kysaiah PickettGoal
    4Q 10:4539-67
  • Bayley FritschGoal
    4Q 8:4839-61
  • Shai BoltonGoal
    4Q 3:2939-55
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 2:1633-55
  • Caleb WindsorGoal
    3Q 30:1832-55
  • Thomson DowBehind
    3Q 28:2032-49
  • RushedBehind
    3Q 24:0831-49
  • Maurice RioliGoal
    3Q 18:1130-49
  • Christian PetraccaBehind
    3Q 17:3724-49
  • Kysaiah PickettGoal
    3Q 15:4724-48
  • Kysaiah PickettBehind
    3Q 15:2024-42
  • Daniel TurnerGoal
    3Q 14:1124-41
  • Daniel TurnerGoal
    3Q 9:3024-35
  • Max GawnGoal
    3Q 6:1924-29
  • Dylan GrimesBehind
    2Q 27:2324-23
  • Maurice RioliGoal
    2Q 22:5023-23
  • Daniel TurnerGoal
    2Q 19:3817-23
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 17:5417-17
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 16:1216-17
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 12:5115-17
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 9:5015-16
  • Dustin MartinGoal
    2Q 2:1615-15
  • Bayley FritschGoal
    1Q 26:129-15
  • Mykelti LefauGoal
    1Q 23:169-9
  • Tom BrownBehind
    1Q 22:093-9
  • Bayley FritschBehind
    1Q 17:332-9
  • Maurice RioliBehind
    1Q 16:132-8
  • Ed LangdonBehind
    1Q 12:441-8
  • Daniel TurnerBehind
    1Q 11:271-7
  • Dustin MartinBehind
    1Q 7:241-6
  • Jacob van RooyenGoal
    1Q 0:520-6

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
RIC1.32.31.21.442
MEL2.31.25.25.085

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

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RichmondMelbourne

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Match Leaders

Goals
3
Daniel TurnerMEL
Behinds
2
Maurice RioliRIC
SuperCoach
162
Max GawnMEL
Tackles
8
Thomson DowRIC

Team Stats

RICMEL

Scoring / Attack

5Goals13
8Behinds5
16Shots At Goal26
50Inside 50s50
5Goal Assists9
57Score Involvements84
11Marks Inside 5014
4Behinds Rushed6

Possession

357Disposals380
205Kicks241
152Handballs139
119Contested Possessions136
240Uncontested Possessions240
5,717Metres Gained6,255
81Ground Ball Gets89

Clearance / Contest

25Clearances32
10Centre Clearances8
15Stoppage Clearances24
57Tackles52
27Hitouts27
10Hitouts To Advantage12
267Pressure Acts279
7Contested Marks10

Other

136Effective Kicks166
7Marks on the Lead11
11Tackles Inside 509
174AFL Player Rating Points209
6Kick-ins Played On11
71Defensive 50 Possessions83
116Defensive Midfield Possessions134
134Attacking Midfield Possessions110
38Attacking 50 Possessions49
108Marks129
12Frees For24
24Frees Against12
36Rebound 50s44
73Clangers64
54One Percenters31
10Bounces0
1,585Supercoach Points1,717
1,476Dream Team Points1,694
69Turnovers73
27Hitout To Advantage Rate71
39Spoils21
73Intercepts69
23Intercept Marks22
7Kick Ins11

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
MEL 44 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
MEL 26 pts
Lead Changes
2
Score Ties
4

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Richmond by 43 points, 85–42.

Melbourne extended a 23-point three-quarter-time lead with a 30–10 final term.

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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