1966 VFL Season: Richmond
These are the details of the premiership results for Richmond for the 1966 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used the MCG as their home ground, playing ten matches there (nine as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in fifth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1966 VFL Season
Team:
Richmond
Club:
Richmond
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
5th (W-D-L: 13-1-4, P%: 123.2)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrot, Bill | #24 | 12 | 10 | R01-05, R07, R10, R13-14, R16-18 |
| Bartlett, Kevin | #29 | 14 | 19 | R01, R03-07, R11-18 |
| Brown, Billy | #40 | 12 | 4 | R03-12, R14-15 |
| Burgin, Graham | #27 | 6 | 0 | R07, R13-14, R16-18 |
| Busse, Neil | #16 | 7 | 2 | R01-02, R08, R13, R15-17 |
| Cameron, Barry | #30 | 15 | 4 | R01-06, R10-18 |
| Campbell, Blair | #35 | 2 | 4 | R17-18 |
| Clay, Dick | #8 | 16 | 13 | R02-03, R05-18 |
| Crowe, Neville | #5 | 16 | 3 | R01-07, R10-18 |
| Davenport, Don | #19 | 11 | 1 | R01-06, R11-15 |
| Dean, Roger | #3 | 18 | 13 | R01-18 |
| Dickeson, Wilf | #38 | 7 | 0 | R01-04, R08-09, R13 |
| Dimattina, Frank | #32 | 12 | 21 | R01-10, R15-16 |
| Erwin, Mick | #21 | 3 | 5 | R14-16 |
| Gahan, Graeme | #10 | 14 | 0 | R01-08, R11-16 |
| Gowers, Trevor | #6 | 7 | 0 | R01-04, R06, R09-10 |
| Green, Mike | #37 | 2 | 0 | R17-18 |
| Guinane, Paddy | #1 | 18 | 50 | R01-18 |
| Hammond, Mike | #31 | 6 | 2 | R01, R05-09 |
| Hogan, Peter | #23 | 12 | 17 | R01-02, R08-17 |
| Jewell, Tony | #39 | 4 | 0 | R05, R07-09 |
| Madigan, Owen | #11 | 12 | 0 | R05-12, R14-17 |
| Moore, Eric | #7 | 4 | 1 | R06, R08-09, R12 |
| Northey, John | #9 | 18 | 22 | R01-18 |
| Orchard, Ray | #46 | 2 | 0 | R14, R18 |
| Patterson, Mike | #25 | 12 | 6 | R02, R05-13, R17-18 |
| Perry, John | #33 | 3 | 0 | R16-18 |
| Perry, Mike | #22 | 14 | 0 | R05-18 |
| Richardson, Alan | #12 | 13 | 7 | R01, R04-13, R17-18 |
| Richardson, Barry | #17 | 3 | 1 | R07, R10-11 |
| Ronaldson, John | #2 | 13 | 4 | R03-04, R08-18 |
| Sheahan, John | #4 | 3 | 2 | R06-08 |
| Smith, Kevin | #26 | 12 | 0 | R01-05, R10-16 |
| Strang, Geoff | #28 | 17 | 0 | R02-18 |
| Swift, Fred | #15 | 5 | 15 | R01-04, R18 |
| Teague, Barry | #36 | 1 | 0 | R18 |
| Walford, Bill | #13 | 5 | 0 | R01-04, R09 |
| Warner, Ross | #14 | 9 | 6 | R01-04, R09-12, R15 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hafey, Tom | 18 | 13 | -1- | 4 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/04/1966 | Round 1 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 6 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 30/04/1966 | Round 2 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | RICH by 70 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 07/05/1966 | Round 3 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 43 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 14/05/1966 | Round 4 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 37 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 21/05/1966 | Round 5 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 18 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 28/05/1966 | Round 6 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 25 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 04/06/1966 | Round 7 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 24 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 13/06/1966 | Round 8 | North Melbourne | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 18/06/1966 | Round 9 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | RICH by 35 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 25/06/1966 | Round 10 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 4 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 09/07/1966 | Round 11 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 30 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 16/07/1966 | Round 12 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | RICH by 31 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 23/07/1966 | Round 13 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 25 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 30/07/1966 | Round 14 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 25 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 06/08/1966 | Round 15 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 19 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 13/08/1966 | Round 16 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 34 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 20/08/1966 | Round 17 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 1 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |
| 27/08/1966 | Round 18 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | RICH by 67 | Tom Hafey | Neville Crowe |