1969 VFL Season: Richmond
These are the details of the premiership results for Richmond for the 1969 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used the MCG as their home ground, playing fourteen matches there (ten as hosts and four as visitors). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Geelong in the first semi final and defeating Collingwood in the preliminary final, Richmond defeated Carlton in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1969 VFL Season
Team:
Richmond
Club:
Richmond
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 13-0-7, P%: 124.6)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball, Ray | #36 | 6 | 0 | R03-08 |
| Barrot, Bill | #24 | 18 | 28 | R01, R03-08, R11-16, R19-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Bartlett, Kevin | #29 | 22 | 30 | R01-09, R11-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Beard, Colin | #16 | 10 | 0 | R13-14, R16-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Bond, Graeme | #44 | 17 | 15 | R02, R04-13, R17-19, SF, PF, GF |
| Bourke, Francis | #30 | 22 | 14 | R01-03, R05-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Bowden, Michael | #11 | 20 | 6 | R04-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Brown, Billy | #40 | 16 | 27 | R01-03, R05, R10-11, R14-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Burgin, Graham | #27 | 4 | 0 | R20, SF, PF, GF |
| Clay, Dick | #8 | 22 | 10 | R01-07, R09-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Davenport, Don | #19 | 2 | 2 | R01, R03 |
| Dean, Roger | #3 | 22 | 28 | R01-09, R11-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Ferguson, John | #15 | 7 | 0 | R09, R12-16, R19 |
| Green, Mike | #37 | 23 | 11 | R01-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Hart, Royce | #4 | 21 | 31 | R01-04, R06-09, R11-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Hunt, Rex | #5 | 20 | 55 | R01-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Jewell, Tony | #1 | 10 | 2 | R01, R03, R08-11, R15-18 |
| Judd, Wayne | #38 | 7 | 9 | R09-10, R12-16 |
| McInnes, George | #20 | 9 | 1 | R01-04, R07, R09-10, R12-13 |
| McKenzie, Des | #48 | 7 | 0 | R01-03, R05-08 |
| Miels, Brenton | #23 | 2 | 0 | R10, R20 |
| Moore, Eric | #7 | 10 | 22 | R01-03, R17-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Murphy, Ted | #14 | 2 | 0 | R03-04 |
| Northey, John | #9 | 14 | 26 | R01-02, R04-06, R10-11, R17-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Owen, Ian | #52 | 16 | 0 | R04, R08, R10-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Patterson, Mike | #25 | 8 | 5 | R05-09, R16, R18-19 |
| Peardon, Derek | #6 | 7 | 0 | R04-10 |
| Perry, John | #33 | 4 | 0 | R02, R07, R15-16 |
| Perry, Mike | #22 | 9 | 6 | R01-02, R12, R14-15, R17-20 |
| Richardson, Alan | #12 | 3 | 1 | R01-02, R08 |
| Richardson, Barry | #17 | 23 | 1 | R01-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Robbins, Graham | #32 | 3 | 2 | R12-14 |
| Ronaldson, John | #2 | 18 | 7 | R01-08, R10-15, R20, SF, PF, GF |
| Sheedy, Kevin | #10 | 23 | 1 | R01-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Shinners, Brian | #18 | 2 | 0 | R06, R12 |
| Smith, Anthony | #39 | 1 | 0 | R17 |
| Smythe, Keith | #26 | 5 | 5 | R03-04, R09-11 |
| Strang, Geoff | #28 | 21 | 0 | R02, R04-20, SF, PF, GF |
| Thomas, Ron | #34 | 4 | 0 | R05, R09-11 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hafey, Tom | 23 | 16 | -0- | 7 | R01-20, SF, PF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/04/1969 | Round 1 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | RICH by 29 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 12/04/1969 | Round 2 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 17 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 19/04/1969 | Round 3 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 5 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 26/04/1969 | Round 4 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 45 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 03/05/1969 | Round 5 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | RICH by 65 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 10/05/1969 | Round 6 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 28 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 17/05/1969 | Round 7 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 9 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 24/05/1969 | Round 8 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 29 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 31/05/1969 | Round 9 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 11 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 07/06/1969 | Round 10 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | RICH by 14 | Tom Hafey | Tony Jewell |
| 21/06/1969 | Round 11 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 27 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 28/06/1969 | Round 12 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 9 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 05/07/1969 | Round 13 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | RICH by 2 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 12/07/1969 | Round 14 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 69 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 19/07/1969 | Round 15 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 67 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 02/08/1969 | Round 16 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 9 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 09/08/1969 | Round 17 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 40 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 16/08/1969 | Round 18 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 11 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 23/08/1969 | Round 19 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 29 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 30/08/1969 | Round 20 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | RICH by 90 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 06/09/1969 | Semi Final | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 118 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 20/09/1969 | Preliminary Final | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 26 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |
| 27/09/1969 | Grand Final | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 25 | Tom Hafey | Roger Dean |