1981 VFLR Season: Richmond Reserves
These are the details of the premiership results for the Richmond Reserves for the 1981 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 ten matches there (nine as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating the North Melbourne Reserves in the qualifying final and being defeated by the Geelong Reserves in the second semi final, the Richmond Reserves were defeated by the Essendon Reserves in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1981 VFLR Season
Team:
Richmond Reserves
Club:
Richmond
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 14-0-8, P%: 127.2)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Essendon (R) (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guinane, Paddy | 25 | 15 | -0- | 10 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/03/1981 | Round 1 | Carlton (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 75 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 04/04/1981 | Round 2 | South Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 83 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 11/04/1981 | Round 3 | Essendon (R) | HOME | LOSS | ESSR by 6 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 18/04/1981 | Round 4 | North Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 46 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 25/05/1981 | Round 5 | Geelong (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 14 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 02/05/1981 | Round 6 | Hawthorn (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 75 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 09/05/1981 | Round 7 | Fitzroy (R) | AWAY | LOSS | FITR by 3 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 16/05/1981 | Round 8 | Footscray (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 53 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 23/05/1981 | Round 9 | St Kilda (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 47 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 30/05/1981 | Round 10 | Collingwood (R) | AWAY | LOSS | COLR by 23 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 06/06/1981 | Round 11 | Melbourne (R) | HOME | LOSS | MLBR by 33 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 13/06/1981 | Round 12 | South Melbourne (R) | HOME | LOSS | SMLR by 19 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 20/06/1981 | Round 13 | Essendon (R) | AWAY | LOSS | ESSR by 45 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 27/06/1981 | Round 14 | North Melbourne (R) | HOME | LOSS | NMLR by 22 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 11/07/1981 | Round 15 | Geelong (R) | AWAY | LOSS | GEER by 20 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 18/07/1981 | Round 16 | Hawthorn (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 51 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 25/07/1981 | Round 17 | Fitzroy (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 23 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 01/08/1981 | Round 18 | Footscray (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 5 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 08/08/1981 | Round 19 | St Kilda (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 72 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 15/08/1981 | Round 20 | Collingwood (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 62 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 22/08/1981 | Round 21 | Melbourne (R) | AWAY | WIN | RICR by 107 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 29/08/1981 | Round 22 | Carlton (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 34 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 06/09/1981 | Qualifying Final | North Melbourne (R) | HOME | WIN | RICR by 63 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 12/09/1981 | Semi Final | Geelong (R) | AWAY | LOSS | GEER by 52 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |
| 19/09/1981 | Preliminary Final | Essendon (R) | HOME | LOSS | ESSR by 32 | Paddy Guinane | unknown |