1973 VFLR Season: Richmond Reserves
These are the details of the premiership results for the Richmond Reserves for the 1973 season of the Victorian Football League Reserves (currently known as the Australian Football League Reserves). The team used the MCG as their home ground, playing twelve matches there (eleven as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After defeating the Geelong Reserves in the second semi final, the Richmond Reserves defeated the Geelong Reserves in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1973 VFLR Season
Team:
Richmond Reserves
Club:
Richmond
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 19-0-3, P%: 156.8)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddington, Col | 24 | 21 | -0- | 3 | R01-22, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/04/1973 | Round 1 | Essendon (R) | AWAY | LOSS | ESSR by 26 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 14/04/1973 | Round 2 | Geelong (R) | HOME | LOSS | GEER by 19 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 21/04/1973 | Round 3 | St Kilda (R) | AWAY | LOSS | STKR by 6 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 28/04/1973 | Round 4 | North Melbourne (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 40 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 05/05/1973 | Round 5 | Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 32 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 12/05/1973 | Round 6 | Carlton (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 11 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 19/05/1973 | Round 7 | Fitzroy (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 77 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 26/05/1973 | Round 8 | Hawthorn (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 57 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 04/06/1973 | Round 9 | Collingwood (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 66 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 09/06/1973 | Round 10 | South Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 27 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 16/06/1973 | Round 11 | Footscray (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 49 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 23/06/1973 | Round 12 | Essendon (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 21 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 30/06/1973 | Round 13 | Geelong (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 27 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 07/07/1973 | Round 14 | North Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 58 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 14/07/1973 | Round 15 | St Kilda (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 43 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 21/07/1973 | Round 16 | Melbourne (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 28 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 28/07/1973 | Round 17 | Carlton (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 19 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 04/08/1973 | Round 18 | Fitzroy (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 110 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 11/08/1973 | Round 19 | Hawthorn (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 38 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 18/08/1973 | Round 20 | Collingwood (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 39 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 25/08/1973 | Round 21 | South Melbourne (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 186 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 01/09/1973 | Round 22 | Footscray (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 110 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 15/09/1973 | Semi Final | Geelong (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 14 | Col Saddington | unknown |
| 29/09/1973 | Grand Final | Geelong (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 60 | Col Saddington | unknown |