1980 VFL Season: Richmond
These are the details of the premiership results for Richmond for the 1980 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used the MCG as their home ground, playing eleven matches there (ten as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Carlton in the qualifying final and defeating Geelong in the second semi final, Richmond defeated Collingwood in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
1980 VFL Season
Team:
Richmond
Club:
Richmond
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 16-1-5, P%: 138.4)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker, Ian | #26 | 3 | 0 | R10, R14, R17 |
| Bartlett, Kevin | #29 | 25 | 84 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Bottams, Phillip | #38 | 11 | 4 | R10-19, R21 |
| Bourke, Francis | #30 | 25 | 4 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Cloke, David | #33 | 21 | 47 | R01-05, R07-20, R22, GF |
| Collins, Dennis | #28 | 17 | 2 | R06-17, R19-22, QF |
| Dunne, Emmett | #5 | 21 | 5 | R01-10, R14-18, R20-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Freame, Daryl | #44 | 2 | 0 | SF, GF |
| Jess, Jim | #20 | 25 | 7 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Keane, Merv | #18 | 21 | 12 | R01-09, R11-14, R16-21, SF, GF |
| Kershaw, Kim | #41 | 3 | 0 | R01-03 |
| Landy, Graeme | #34 | 8 | 1 | R08-09, R13-15, R20, R22, QF |
| Laughlin, Peter | #35 | 1 | 0 | R20 |
| Lee, Mark | #1 | 24 | 6 | R02-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Malthouse, Mick | #7 | 23 | 0 | R01-13, R16-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Monteath, Bruce | #11 | 22 | 43 | R01-19, R21, SF, GF |
| Mount, Stephen | #6 | 9 | 0 | R01, R06, R18-22, SF, GF |
| Naylor, Greg | #13 | 3 | 0 | R01, R04-05 |
| Nugent, Michael | #37 | 3 | 0 | R11-13 |
| Oborne, Rod | #23 | 1 | 2 | R01 |
| Raines, Geoff | #4 | 25 | 7 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Roach, Michael | #8 | 25 | 112 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Rowlings, Barry | #22 | 17 | 21 | R01-13, R15-16, R22, GF |
| Sarah, Paul | #42, #25 | 11 | 12 | R03-07, R10-11, R17-18, QF, SF |
| Scrimshaw, Ian | #36 | 6 | 6 | R02, R20-22, QF, SF |
| Smith, Terry | #46 | 23 | 7 | R03-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Strachan, Greg | #19 | 24 | 1 | R01-02, R04-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Taylor, Brian | #21 | 1 | 0 | R19 |
| Tempany, Bruce | #14 | 16 | 9 | R03-09, R12-16, R21-22, QF, SF |
| Wall, Matthew | #43 | 5 | 3 | R01-03, R18-19 |
| Waterson, Colin | #12 | 1 | 0 | QF |
| Weightman, Dale | #3 | 24 | 24 | R02-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Welsh, Peter | #31 | 7 | 0 | R09, R11, R14-15, QF, SF, GF |
| Wiley, Robert | #2 | 22 | 29 | R01-10, R12, R15-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Williams, Shane | #9 | 2 | 0 | R01-02 |
| Wood, Bryan | #16 | 23 | 4 | R01-08, R10-22, QF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewell, Tony | 25 | 19 | -1- | 5 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/03/1980 | Round 1 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 5 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 05/04/1980 | Round 2 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 7 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 12/04/1980 | Round 3 | St Kilda | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 19/04/1980 | Round 4 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 52 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 25/04/1980 | Round 5 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | RICH by 118 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 03/05/1980 | Round 6 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 11 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 10/05/1980 | Round 7 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 110 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 17/05/1980 | Round 8 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | RICH by 53 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 24/05/1980 | Round 9 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 93 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 31/05/1980 | Round 10 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 7 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 07/06/1980 | Round 11 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 53 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 16/06/1980 | Round 12 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | RICH by 20 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 21/06/1980 | Round 13 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 10 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 28/06/1980 | Round 14 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | RICH by 9 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 12/07/1980 | Round 15 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 21 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 20/07/1980 | Round 16 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 152 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 26/07/1980 | Round 17 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 17 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 02/08/1980 | Round 18 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | RICH by 115 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 09/08/1980 | Round 19 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 21 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 16/08/1980 | Round 20 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 65 | Tony Jewell | David Cloke |
| 23/08/1980 | Round 21 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 11 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |
| 30/08/1980 | Round 22 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 54 | Tony Jewell | David Cloke |
| 06/09/1980 | Qualifying Final | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 42 | Tony Jewell | Bryan Wood |
| 13/09/1980 | Semi Final | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 24 | Tony Jewell | Geoff Raines |
| 27/09/1980 | Grand Final | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | RICH by 81 | Tony Jewell | Bruce Monteath |