1985 VFL Season: Richmond
These are the details of the premiership results of Richmond for the 1985 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in eighth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1985 VFL Season
Team:
Richmond
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
8th (W-D-L: 9-0-13, P%: 91.2)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annear, John | #5 | 22 | 14 | R01-22 |
| Barling, Tim | #15 | 13 | 1 | R03-04, R09-19 |
| Bayes, Gavin | #45 | 3 | 1 | R19-21 |
| Burton, Chris | #2 | 14 | 3 | R03-10, R14, R18-22 |
| Crebbin, Tom | #48 | 7 | 3 | R13-17, R19-20 |
| Czerkaski, Peter | #28 | 12 | 1 | R09-14, R16-17, R19-22 |
| Egan, Phil | #13 | 16 | 5 | R04-07, R10-12, R14-22 |
| Eustice, Mark | #4 | 18 | 12 | R01-12, R15, R18-22 |
| Foley, Dan | #15 | 6 | 2 | R05, R07-08, R12, R17-18 |
| Francis, Peter | #7 | 18 | 6 | R01, R03-09, R13-22 |
| Geary, Richard | #51 | 10 | 4 | R09-15, R20-22 |
| Gepp, Tim | #10 | 22 | 0 | R01-22 |
| James, Stephen | #40 | 18 | 49 | R02-10, R13-18, R20-22 |
| Jess, Jim | #20 | 18 | 14 | R01-02, R06-12, R14-22 |
| Landy, Graeme | #34 | 16 | 17 | R01-09, R11-13, R17-18, R21-22 |
| Larkins, Trevor | #27 | 4 | 4 | R01-04 |
| Lee, Mark | #1 | 10 | 2 | R01-09, R11 |
| Lovell, Noel | #11 | 1 | 0 | R02 |
| Manton, John | #38 | 5 | 0 | R01-02, R13, R15, R19 |
| McKenna, Michael | #30 | 22 | 10 | R01-22 |
| Notting, Dean | #58 | 2 | 0 | R19-20 |
| Palm, David | #6 | 19 | 17 | R01-16, R18, R21-22 |
| Pickering, Michael | #35 | 14 | 35 | R05-08, R10, R14-22 |
| Poole, Trevor | #23 | 20 | 1 | R01-20 |
| Rioli, Maurice | #17 | 22 | 9 | R01-22 |
| Roach, Michael | #8 | 17 | 80 | R01-06, R09-19 |
| Rowlings, Barry | #22 | 17 | 16 | R01-03, R05-08, R11, R14-22 |
| Sartori, Ian | #25 | 1 | 0 | R16 |
| Simpson, David | #41 | 1 | 1 | R01 |
| Stewart, Craig | #32 | 12 | 1 | R01-05, R08, R10, R12, R16, R20-22 |
| Strachan, Greg | #19 | 19 | 2 | R03-18, R20-22 |
| Vernon, Daryl | #42 | 5 | 2 | R01-02, R11-13 |
| Wall, Matthew | #12 | 3 | 0 | R13, R21-22 |
| Walsh, Phil | #16 | 13 | 3 | R01-04, R06-13, R17 |
| Weightman, Dale | #3 | 20 | 30 | R01-19, R22 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sproule, Paul | 22 | 9 | -0- | 13 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/03/1985 | Round 1 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 17 | Paul Sproule | Mark Lee |
| 06/04/1985 | Round 2 | Sydney | HOME | LOSS | SYDN by 4 | Paul Sproule | Mark Lee |
| 13/04/1985 | Round 3 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | RICH by 113 | Paul Sproule | Mark Lee |
| 20/04/1985 | Round 4 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 17 | Paul Sproule | Mark Lee |
| 27/04/1985 | Round 5 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 39 | Paul Sproule | Mark Lee |
| 04/05/1985 | Round 6 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | RICH by 18 | Paul Sproule | Mark Lee |
| 11/05/1985 | Round 7 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 50 | Paul Sproule | Mark Lee |
| 18/05/1985 | Round 8 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 17 | Paul Sproule | Mark Lee |
| 25/05/1985 | Round 9 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 16 | Paul Sproule | Mark Lee |
| 01/06/1985 | Round 10 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 50 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
| 08/06/1985 | Round 11 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 20 | Paul Sproule | Mark Lee |
| 15/06/1985 | Round 12 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 81 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
| 23/06/1985 | Round 13 | Sydney | AWAY | LOSS | SYDN by 77 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
| 29/06/1985 | Round 14 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 36 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
| 06/07/1985 | Round 15 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | RICH by 24 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
| 13/07/1985 | Round 16 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 67 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
| 27/07/1985 | Round 17 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 8 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
| 03/08/1985 | Round 18 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 58 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
| 10/08/1985 | Round 19 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 73 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
| 17/08/1985 | Round 20 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 50 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
| 24/08/1985 | Round 21 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | RICH by 32 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
| 31/08/1985 | Round 22 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RICH by 41 | Paul Sproule | Maurice Rioli |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.