1997 AFL Round 21: Richmond v Port Adelaide
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1997 between Richmond and Port Adelaide during round 21 of the 1997 AFL season.
Richmond hosted Port Adelaide at MCG.
Matthew Knights captained the hosts.
Gavin Wanganeen captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jeff Gieschen and the visitors were coached by John Cahill.
Richmond
M. Knights (capt.), J. Baldwin, C. Bond, J. Bowden, P. Broderick, P. Bulluss, W. Campbell, N. Daffy, R. Funcke, B. Gale, D. Gaspar, B. Harrison, B. Holland, D. Kellaway, M. Merenda, B. Moore, R. Powell, A. Prescott, M. Richardson, M. Rogers, J. Torney
Port Adelaide
G. Wanganeen (capt.), S. Bond, S. Breuer, D. Brown, P. Burgoyne, S. Cummings, S. Daniels, D. Dickie, I. Downsborough, N. Eagleton, F. Francis, J. Francou, A. Heuskes, B. Lade, B. Lyle, D. Mead, S. Paxman, M. Primus, D. Squire, N. Steinberner, M. Wilson
Richmond (22.14.146) defeated Port Adelaide (8.13.61).
Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Richardson (5), M. Merenda (4), R. Powell (3), J. Bowden (2), B. Holland (2), W. Campbell, B. Gale, D. Kellaway, B. Moore, A. Prescott, M. Rogers
Port Adelaide: S. Cummings (3), D. Brown (2), B. Lade (2), F. Francis
As a result of this match, Richmond were then 13th on the ladder (up from 14th) and Port Adelaide remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1997 AFL Season
Round:
Round 21
Teams:
Richmond
v
Port Adelaide
Date:
Sunday 24 August 1997
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
22,516
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
Port Adelaide
Score:
22.14.146 - 8.13.61
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 5 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 6 | 19 | . | 10 | 22 | . | 14 | 22 | . | 14 | (146) |
| Port Adelaide | 3 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 11 | 8 | . | 13 | 8 | . | 13 | (61) |
| Margin | RICH by 8 | RICH by 27 | RICH by 71 | RICH by 85 | RICH by 85 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Jeff Gieschen
(Richmond),
John Cahill
(Port Adelaide)
Captains:
Matthew Knights
(Richmond),
Gavin Wanganeen
(Port Adelaide)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Goldspink
(#32),
A. Malcolm,
S. McLaren
(#11)
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Broderick | RICH | 17 | 3 |
| Matthew Knights | RICH | 33 | 2 |
| Robert Powell | RICH | 13 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Baldwin, Jason | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Bond, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Bowden, Joel | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Broderick, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Bulluss, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Campbell, Wayne | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 36 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Daffy, Nick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Funcke, Ross | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Gale, Brendon | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | Gaspar, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Harrison, Ben | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Holland, Ben | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Kellaway, Duncan | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Knights, Matthew (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Merenda, Mark | ? | ? | 4 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Moore, Ben | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Powell, Robert | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Prescott, Ashley | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Richardson, Matthew | ? | ? | 5 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Rogers, Matthew | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Torney, Jason | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 22 | 14 | 369 | 204 | 165 | 76 | 14 | 40 | 13 | 19 | |||
Port Adelaide
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bond, Shane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Breuer, Shayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Brown, David | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Burgoyne, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Cummings, Scott | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | Daniels, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Dickie, Don | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Downsborough, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Eagleton, Nathan | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Francis, Fabian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Francou, Josh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 39 | Heuskes, Adam | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Lade, Brendon | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Lyle, Brayden | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Mead, Darren | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Paxman, Stephen | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Primus, Matthew | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | Squire, Damian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Steinberner, Nathan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Wanganeen, Gavin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Wilson, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 8 | 13 | 273 | 179 | 94 | 59 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 13 | |||