1998 AFL Round 5: Richmond v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 24 April 1998 between Richmond and West Coast during round 5 of the 1998 AFL season. Richmond hosted West Coast at MCG. Matthew Knights captained the hosts. John Worsfold captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jeff Gieschen and the visitors were coached by Mick Malthouse.

Richmond
M. Knights (capt.), J. Bowden, N. Bower, P. Broderick, P. Bulluss, W. Campbell, M. Chaffey, N. Daffy, B. Gale, D. Gaspar, B. Harrison, B. Holland, D. Kellaway, M. Merenda, B. Moore, B. Ottens, R. Powell, A. Prescott, M. Rogers, J. Rombotis, J. Torney, S. Turner

West Coast
J. Worsfold (capt.), D. Banfield, M. Braun, B. Cousins, J. Crabb, M. Gardiner, F. Gehrig, I. Grgic, T. Holmes, G. Jakovich, D. Kemp, C. Lewis, P. Matera, A. McIntosh, G. McKenna, C. Morrison, P. Read, N. Stone, P. Symmons, R. Turnbull, C. Waterman, M. White

Richmond (12.14.86) defeated West Coast (10.11.71).

Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Merenda (3), W. Campbell (2), N. Daffy (2), B. Harrison, B. Holland, M. Knights, R. Powell, J. Rombotis
West Coast: C. Morrison (3), M. White (2), M. Braun, F. Gehrig, D. Kemp, C. Lewis, P. Symmons

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 7th on the ladder (up from 10th) and West Coast were then 10th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1998 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Richmond v West Coast
Date: Friday 24 April 1998
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 34,837

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. West Coast
Score: 12.14.86 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Richmond	4	.	5	7	.	9	9	.	12	12	.	14	12	.	14	(86)
West Coast	3	.	1	8	.	3	8	.	8	10	.	11	10	.	11	(71)
Margin	RICH by 10			level			RICH by 10			RICH by 15			RICH by 15
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jeff Gieschen (Richmond), Mick Malthouse (West Coast)
Captains: Matthew Knights (Richmond), John Worsfold (West Coast)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Carey (#8), C. Durham (#15), D. Howlett (#1), E: G. Deller (#5)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Matthew Knights	RICH	33	3
Wayne Campbell	RICH	9	2
Chad Morrison	WCST	42	1

Player Statistics

Richmond

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
11	Bowden, Joel	?	?	0	1	19	10	9	5	0	3	1	0	2	0	0	6
22	Bower, Nathan	?	?	0	1	17	11	6	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	2	4
17	Broderick, Paul	?	?	0	0	15	11	4	0	0	3	3	3	3	2	0	1
21	Bulluss, Paul	?	?	0	0	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
9	Campbell, Wayne	?	?	2	0	29	17	12	6	1	4	7	2	2	1	2	4
6	Chaffey, Mark	?	?	0	0	5	3	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
10	Daffy, Nick	?	?	2	3	28	25	3	5	0	2	7	1	1	1	0	10
25	Gale, Brendon	?	?	0	0	19	15	4	7	11	3	4	0	1	1	3	4
2	Gaspar, Darren	?	?	0	0	12	5	7	5	0	1	0	0	2	2	2	0
20	Harrison, Ben	?	?	1	1	12	8	4	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4
16	Holland, Ben	?	?	1	1	8	4	4	2	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	0
3	Kellaway, Duncan	?	?	0	0	26	11	15	2	0	3	0	3	2	3	1	4
33	Knights, Matthew (c)	?	?	1	0	26	16	10	2	0	5	4	0	2	0	2	4
8	Merenda, Mark	?	?	3	1	14	9	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3
28	Moore, Ben	?	?	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0
5	Ottens, Brad	?	?	0	0	13	7	6	5	12	1	0	1	1	0	1	3
13	Powell, Robert	?	?	1	2	12	11	1	3	0	4	2	4	0	1	0	2
7	Prescott, Ashley	?	?	0	0	13	11	2	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	3
4	Rogers, Matthew	?	?	0	0	17	14	3	5	0	6	0	0	1	0	1	5
35	Rombotis, John	?	?	1	0	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
29	Torney, Jason	?	?	0	0	17	13	4	2	0	3	1	1	3	0	1	3
41	Turner, Scott	?	?	0	0	3	1	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Rushed					4
Total (22 players)				12	14	312	208	104	73	26	46	32	21	24	17	20	62

West Coast

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
6	Banfield, Drew	?	?	0	0	12	11	1	2	0	2	1	2	0	2	3	3
10	Braun, Michael	?	?	1	0	10	4	6	3	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	1
9	Cousins, Ben	?	?	0	0	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
35	Crabb, Jaxon	?	?	0	1	10	9	1	2	0	2	1	3	0	4	2	0
19	Gardiner, Michael	?	?	0	2	17	11	6	6	18	0	3	4	1	0	0	4
7	Gehrig, Fraser	?	?	1	2	20	14	6	8	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	4
14	Grgic, Ilija	?	?	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
25	Holmes, Todd	?	?	0	0	9	6	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
27	Jakovich, Glen	?	?	0	0	16	13	3	4	0	3	0	3	1	3	8	0
2	Kemp, Dean	?	?	1	0	17	14	3	1	0	3	5	2	1	1	1	3
28	Lewis, Chris	?	?	1	2	11	10	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	2
30	Matera, Peter	?	?	0	1	21	17	4	1	0	6	5	5	4	3	3	7
11	McIntosh, Ashley	?	?	0	0	13	10	3	6	0	1	0	0	0	2	7	0
17	McKenna, Guy	?	?	0	0	13	7	6	3	0	5	1	1	0	1	1	1
42	Morrison, Chad	?	?	3	0	13	13	0	11	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2
36	Read, Phil	?	?	0	0	11	7	4	0	0	1	3	0	2	1	2	1
22	Stone, Nicholas	?	?	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
16	Symmons, Paul	?	?	1	0	18	12	6	4	0	3	4	3	1	1	2	1
50	Turnbull, Ryan	?	?	0	0	11	7	4	4	14	0	0	2	1	1	3	1
39	Waterman, Chris	?	?	0	1	30	18	12	12	0	2	1	1	0	1	2	5
12	White, Mitchell	?	?	2	0	7	6	1	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	2
24	Worsfold, John (c)	?	?	0	0	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Rushed					2
Total (22 players)				10	11	270	193	77	72	32	30	32	35	17	23	40	38

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

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