1983 VFL Season: Richmond
These are the details of the premiership results for Richmond for the 1983 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 tenth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1983 VFL Season
Team:
Richmond
Club:
Richmond
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
10th (W-D-L: 7-0-15, P%: 88.8)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ablett, Geoff | #4 | 5 | 8 | R07, R09-12 |
| Balme, Craig | #36 | 3 | 0 | R03-05 |
| Bartlett, Kevin | #29 | 19 | 37 | R01-06, R10-22 |
| Brewer, Ross | #26 | 2 | 3 | R08-09 |
| Conlan, Greg | #39 | 4 | 3 | R18-19, R21-22 |
| Dunne, Emmett | #5 | 11 | 2 | R01-04, R07-10, R17, R21-22 |
| Egan, Phil | #13 | 16 | 3 | R01-08, R12-13, R17-22 |
| Foley, Dan | #37 | 6 | 7 | R11-13, R18-20 |
| Gepp, Tim | #10 | 14 | 1 | R01-02, R08-09, R13-22 |
| Jess, Jim | #20 | 22 | 26 | R01-22 |
| Keane, Merv | #18 | 22 | 8 | R01-22 |
| Landy, Graeme | #34 | 20 | 9 | R03-22 |
| Lee, Mark | #1 | 22 | 3 | R01-22 |
| Lockman, Michael | #40 | 1 | 0 | R20 |
| Lovett, Wally | #44 | 1 | 0 | R16 |
| Malthouse, Mick | #7 | 2 | 0 | R09-10 |
| Martello, Alan | #15 | 8 | 0 | R11-12, R14-19 |
| Martin, Geoff | #16 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Murrie, Richard | #33 | 8 | 0 | R06-13 |
| Palm, David | #6 | 22 | 2 | R01-22 |
| Peart, Neil | #24 | 16 | 1 | R06, R08-22 |
| Preston, Andy | #28 | 6 | 1 | R03-04, R14-17 |
| Rioli, Maurice | #17 | 22 | 21 | R01-22 |
| Roach, Michael | #8 | 19 | 37 | R01-07, R10, R12-22 |
| Rolfe, Michael | #41 | 10 | 4 | R05-11, R13-15 |
| Ross, Bradley | #56 | 1 | 0 | R20 |
| Rowlings, Barry | #22 | 21 | 13 | R01-17, R19-22 |
| Sarah, Paul | #11 | 6 | 8 | R01, R18-22 |
| Sartori, Ian | #25 | 10 | 7 | R01-02, R04, R06-12 |
| Shand, Wayne | #45 | 6 | 0 | R01-05, R11 |
| Strachan, Greg | #19 | 21 | 3 | R01-16, R18-22 |
| Sutton, Darryl | #4 | 2 | 0 | R01-02 |
| Taylor, Brian | #21 | 6 | 19 | R01-03, R05-07 |
| Tempany, Bruce | #14 | 8 | 3 | R08, R14-18, R21-22 |
| Wall, Matthew | #12 | 19 | 6 | R02-05, R08-22 |
| Weightman, Dale | #3 | 21 | 28 | R01-08, R10-22 |
| Welsh, Peter | #31 | 4 | 3 | R04-07 |
| Wiley, Robert | #2 | 21 | 33 | R01-07, R09-22 |
| Williams, Shane | #9 | 2 | 0 | R02-03 |
| Winton, Brian | #42 | 10 | 3 | R05-09, R13-17 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourke, Francis | 22 | 7 | -0- | 15 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/03/1983 | Round 1 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 60 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 02/04/1983 | Round 2 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 19 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 09/04/1983 | Round 3 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 48 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 16/04/1983 | Round 4 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 24 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 25/04/1983 | Round 5 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 2 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 30/04/1983 | Round 6 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 18 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 07/05/1983 | Round 7 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 25 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 14/05/1983 | Round 8 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 48 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 21/05/1983 | Round 9 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 15 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 28/05/1983 | Round 10 | Sydney | HOME | WIN | RICH by 12 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 04/06/1983 | Round 11 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 22 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 13/06/1983 | Round 12 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | RICH by 50 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 18/06/1983 | Round 13 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 14 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 25/06/1983 | Round 14 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | RICH by 1 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 02/07/1983 | Round 15 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 24 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 09/07/1983 | Round 16 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 20 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 23/07/1983 | Round 17 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 64 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 30/07/1983 | Round 18 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 74 | Francis Bourke | Merv Keane |
| 06/08/1983 | Round 19 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 10 | Francis Bourke | Kevin Bartlett |
| 13/08/1983 | Round 20 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 75 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 21/08/1983 | Round 21 | Sydney | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 41 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |
| 27/08/1983 | Round 22 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 34 | Francis Bourke | Barry Rowlings |