1977 VFL Season: Richmond

Season Team Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Team: Richmond
Home Ground: MCG

Team Results

Ladder Position: 4th (W-D-L: 14-1-7, P%: 113.7%)
Finals Performance: Knocked out by North Melbourne (Semi Final)
Players: 38
Brownlow Leader(s): Kevin Bartlett (45)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Kevin Bartlett (50)
Jack Dyer Medal Recipient(s): Kevin Bartlett

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Francis Bourke

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Balme, Neil #21 22 R01-R21, SF 12
Bartlett, Kevin #29 23 R01-R12, R14-R22, EF, SF 55
Bond, Graeme #34 1 R01 0
Bourke, Francis #30 22 R01-R12, R14-R16, R18-R22, EF, SF 1
Carter, Noel #7 13 R01-R03, R08-R17 15
Clayton, Cameron #26 18 R01, R04-R15, R17-R21 1
Cloke, David #33 18 R01-R05, R12-R22, EF, SF 19
Dickson, Glenn #46 4 R03, R11-R12, R15 1
Dunne, Emmett #5 11 R06-R11, R20-R22, EF, SF 14
Edwards, Allan #17 23 R01-R05, R07-R22, EF, SF 25
Freame, Daryl #58 1 R18 0
Gaunt, Graham #32 7 R06-R09, R13, R21-R22 1
Hart, Royce #4 12 R01-R03, R07-R12, R14-R16 6
Heard, Bob #15 10 R01-R06, R14-R17 17
Hummel, Jon #23 7 R02-R07, R13 6
Jenkinson, Noel #37 20 R01-R11, R16-R22, EF, SF 0
Jess, Jim #20 20 R01-R12, R16-R17, R19-R22, EF, SF 19
Keane, Merv #18 21 R04-R22, EF, SF 0
Lamb, Robert #22 8 R01-R02, R04-R07, R16-R17 22
Laughlin, Peter #25 4 R10, R22, EF, SF 8
Lee, Mark #41 2 R18-R19 0
Leech, Eric #25 5 R01, R12-R13, R15, R18 0
Malthouse, Mick #28 13 R01-R04, R10-R11, R14, R19-R22, EF, SF 5
McGhie, Robert #12 12 R02, R05-R07, R13-R19, EF 0
Miller, David #34 5 R04-R05, R09, R13-R14 7
Monteath, Bruce #11 21 R01-R03, R06, R08-R22, EF, SF 27
Naylor, Greg #43 3 R10-R12 1
Noonan, Alan #9 10 R05-R07, R16, R18-R21, EF, SF 14
Pitura, John #3 17 R01-R05, R09-R13, R15, R17, R20-R22, EF, SF 10
Raines, Geoff #40 21 R01-R09, R13-R22, EF, SF 12
Roach, Michael #8 9 R08-R13, R15-R17 7
Roberts, Neville #2 18 R07-R22, EF, SF 31
Robertson, Graeme #24 15 R04-R08, R13-R14, R17-R22, EF, SF 0
Scrimshaw, Ian #36 7 R02-R03, R06-R08, R16, R20 3
Sheedy, Kevin #10 24 R01-R22, EF, SF 10
Tempany, Bruce #14 1 R22 0
Walsh, Wayne #31 10 R03-R04, R12-R14, R18-R19, R22, EF, SF 4
Wood, Bryan #16 22 R01-R06, R08-R15, R17-R22, EF, SF 13

Team Line-Up

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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Richardson, Barry 24 15 -1- 8 R01-R22, EF, SF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
02/04/1977 Round 1 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 14 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
11/04/1977 Round 2 Hawthorn HOME WIN RIC by 1 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
16/04/1977 Round 3 South Melbourne AWAY WIN RIC by 12 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
25/04/1977 Round 4 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 26 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
30/04/1977 Round 5 Melbourne AWAY WIN RIC by 29 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
07/05/1977 Round 6 North Melbourne HOME WIN RIC by 33 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
14/05/1977 Round 7 Essendon AWAY DRAW drawn Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
21/05/1977 Round 8 Footscray HOME WIN RIC by 19 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
28/05/1977 Round 9 Geelong HOME WIN RIC by 50 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
04/06/1977 Round 10 Carlton AWAY WIN RIC by 20 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
13/06/1977 Round 11 St Kilda AWAY WIN RIC by 13 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
18/06/1977 Round 12 Fitzroy HOME WIN RIC by 52 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
25/06/1977 Round 13 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 14 Barry Richardson Kevin Sheedy
02/07/1977 Round 14 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 63 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
09/07/1977 Round 15 South Melbourne HOME WIN RIC by 29 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
16/07/1977 Round 16 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 19 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
23/07/1977 Round 17 North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 3 Barry Richardson Kevin Sheedy
30/07/1977 Round 18 Essendon HOME WIN RIC by 46 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
06/08/1977 Round 19 Footscray AWAY LOSS FOO by 28 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
13/08/1977 Round 20 Geelong AWAY WIN RIC by 86 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
20/08/1977 Round 21 Carlton HOME WIN RIC by 3 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
27/08/1977 Round 22 St Kilda HOME WIN RIC by 59 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
03/09/1977 Elimination Final South Melbourne HOME WIN RIC by 34 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke
10/09/1977 Semi Final North Melbourne AWAY LOSS NOR by 47 Barry Richardson Francis Bourke