2018 AFL Preliminary Final 1: Richmond v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 21 September 2018 between Richmond and Collingwood in the first preliminary final of the 2018 AFL season. Richmond hosted Collingwood at MCG. Trent Cotchin captained the hosts. Scott Pendlebury captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Damien Hardwick and the visitors were coached by Nathan Buckley.

Richmond
Back: D. Astbury, A. Rance, D. Grimes
Half-back: J. Short, N. Vlastuin, N. Broad
Centre: S. Grigg, T. Cotchin (capt.), K. McIntosh
Half-forward: D. Rioli, S. Edwards, J. Higgins
Forward: J. Riewoldt, D. Martin, J. Caddy
Follower: T. Nankervis, K. Lambert, D. Prestia
Int.: J. Castagna, R. Conca, J. Graham, B. Houli

Collingwood
Back: B. Maynard, T. Langdon, J. Crisp
Half-back: J. Howe, T. Goldsack, L. Greenwood
Centre: C. Mayne, S. Pendlebury (capt.), T. Phillips
Half-forward: W. Hoskin-Elliott, B. Mihocek, J. De Goey
Forward: J. Thomas, M. Cox, J. Stephenson
Follower: B. Grundy, T. Adams, S. Sidebottom
Int.: J. Aish, B. Sier, A. Treloar, T. Varcoe

Richmond (8.10.58) were defeated by Collingwood (15.7.97).

Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Riewoldt (5), J. Higgins (2), B. Houli
Collingwood: J. De Goey (4), M. Cox (3), J. Crisp (2), B. Mihocek (2), B. Grundy, J. Stephenson, A. Treloar, T. Varcoe

As a result of this match, Collingwood faced West Coast in the grand final and Richmond were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall).

Match Details

Season: 2018 AFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final 1
Teams: Richmond v Collingwood
Date: Friday 21 September 2018
Time: 7:50 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 94,959

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Collingwood
Score: 8.10.58 - 15.7.97

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 3 2 . 8 6 . 10 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Collingwood 5 . 2 10 . 4 12 . 7 15 . 7 15 . 7 (97)
Margin COLL by 23 COLL by 44 COLL by 33 COLL by 39 COLL by 39
Duration 30:01 29:54 30:09 29:56 2:00:00

Honour Roll

Coaches: Damien Hardwick (Richmond), Nathan Buckley (Collingwood)
Captains: Trent Cotchin (Richmond), Scott Pendlebury (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Rosebury (#8), S. Ryan (#25), M. Stevic (#9)

AFLCA Gary Ayres Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Steele Sidebottom COLL 22 8 ? ? ? 0 0
Taylor Adams COLL 13 7 ? ? ? ? 0
Mason Cox COLL 46 7 ? ? ? ? 0
Brodie Grundy COLL 4 5 ? ? ? ? ?
Jack Riewoldt RICH 8 3 0 0 ? ? ?

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Astbury, David BPL 88% 0 0 12 4 8 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0
35 Broad, Nathan HBFR 79% 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 1
22 Caddy, Josh FPR 90% 0 0 11 6 5 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 1 0
11 Castagna, Jason INT 79% 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 3 0 2 2 2 0 2
30 Conca, Reece INT 74% 0 0 18 8 10 2 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 1
9 Cotchin, Trent (c) C 75% 0 0 25 12 13 1 0 7 10 6 1 3 4 5
10 Edwards, Shane CHF 84% 0 0 14 6 8 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 3
34 Graham, Jack INT 65% 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 2 3 3 0 2 2 2
6 Grigg, Shaun WL 79% 0 0 15 7 8 1 2 5 0 1 0 1 0 4
2 Grimes, Dylan BPR 84% 0 0 14 5 9 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 2 0
28 Higgins, Jack HFFR 78% 2 0 14 7 7 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
14 Houli, Bachar INT 83% 1 0 22 16 6 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 4
23 Lambert, Kane RR 82% 0 2 19 10 9 3 0 1 3 5 0 0 1 4
4 Martin, Dustin FF 76% 0 0 19 6 13 3 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 4
33 McIntosh, Kamdyn WR 76% 0 0 15 8 7 1 0 0 0 5 1 2 4 1
25 Nankervis, Toby RU 87% 0 0 16 9 7 3 24 4 6 6 2 2 1 3
3 Prestia, Dion RO 77% 0 0 24 12 12 4 0 5 4 5 1 1 1 2
18 Rance, Alex FB 97% 0 0 20 8 12 6 0 2 0 1 2 1 5 2
8 Riewoldt, Jack FPL 100% 5 1 14 11 3 9 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 3
17 Rioli, Daniel HFFL 83% 0 1 14 7 7 2 0 5 2 2 1 1 1 4
15 Short, Jayden HBFL 77% 0 0 18 14 4 2 0 1 0 6 0 0 2 1
1 Vlastuin, Nick CHB 86% 0 1 17 10 7 6 0 4 1 0 2 0 5 1
Rushed 5
Total (22 players) 8 10 345 182 163 58 26 61 37 59 15 18 41 48

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
13 Adams, Taylor RR 79% 0 0 36 17 19 2 0 5 7 3 5 0 0 9
14 Aish, James INT 81% 0 0 11 10 1 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 2
46 Cox, Mason FF 88% 3 1 15 13 2 11 4 2 0 4 1 0 0 4
25 Crisp, Jack BPR 92% 2 0 30 18 12 8 0 2 0 1 1 0 8 1
2 De Goey, Jordan HFFR 76% 4 2 10 8 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
6 Goldsack, Tyson CHB 95% 0 1 8 5 3 3 0 3 1 1 1 1 4 0
19 Greenwood, Levi HBFR 78% 0 0 16 14 2 3 0 10 3 2 2 0 1 6
4 Grundy, Brodie RU 93% 1 0 21 10 11 4 56 4 6 5 1 3 2 1
32 Hoskin-Elliott, Will HFFL 82% 0 0 11 3 8 3 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 1
38 Howe, Jeremy HBFL 82% 0 0 13 9 4 5 0 1 0 2 0 1 4 0
8 Langdon, Tom FB 85% 0 0 24 16 8 13 0 2 0 1 0 1 3 0
37 Maynard, Brayden BPL 83% 0 0 18 12 6 5 0 4 0 2 1 0 4 3
16 Mayne, Chris WL 83% 0 0 20 10 10 6 0 9 1 1 1 1 2 0
41 Mihocek, Brody CHF 86% 2 1 14 8 6 4 0 2 1 4 1 3 0 3
10 Pendlebury, Scott (c) C 79% 0 0 24 9 15 0 0 4 8 3 2 1 2 5
21 Phillips, Tom WR 83% 0 0 20 16 4 1 0 6 1 3 0 0 5 4
22 Sidebottom, Steele RO 89% 0 0 41 21 20 13 0 2 5 5 0 3 0 3
36 Sier, Brayden INT 66% 0 0 20 7 13 3 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 4
35 Stephenson, Jaidyn FPR 80% 1 0 14 7 7 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
24 Thomas, Josh FPL 79% 0 0 14 8 6 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4
7 Treloar, Adam INT 73% 1 1 19 8 11 2 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 3
18 Varcoe, Travis INT 69% 1 0 10 6 4 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 15 7 409 235 174 107 60 72 44 46 18 15 37 58

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 RICH Jack Riewoldt behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 01:10
RICH Daniel Rioli behind 0.2.2 - 0.0.0 06:21
RICH Rushed behind 0.3.3 - 0.0.0 07:20
COLL Jordan De Goey goal 0.3.3 - 1.0.6 08:12
COLL Brody Mihocek behind 0.3.3 - 1.1.7 09:22
COLL Travis Varcoe goal 0.3.3 - 2.1.13 12:59
RICH Jack Riewoldt goal 1.3.9 - 2.1.13 14:36
COLL Tyson Goldsack behind 1.3.9 - 2.2.14 19:12
COLL Jack Crisp goal 1.3.9 - 3.2.20 21:23
COLL Brody Mihocek goal 1.3.9 - 4.2.26 25:49
COLL Jordan De Goey goal 1.3.9 - 5.2.32 27:12
Q2 COLL Mason Cox goal 1.3.9 - 6.2.38 02:28
COLL Adam Treloar behind 1.3.9 - 6.3.39 04:08
COLL Mason Cox goal 1.3.9 - 7.3.45 05:23
COLL Mason Cox goal 1.3.9 - 8.3.51 11:13
RICH Nick Vlastuin behind 1.4.10 - 8.3.51 16:30
RICH Rushed behind 1.5.11 - 8.3.51 17:30
COLL Jack Crisp goal 1.5.11 - 9.3.57 20:16
COLL Jordan De Goey behind 1.5.11 - 9.4.58 21:53
COLL Jordan De Goey goal 1.5.11 - 10.4.64 22:54
RICH Rushed behind 1.6.12 - 10.4.64 26:15
RICH Kane Lambert behind 1.7.13 - 10.4.64 27:10
RICH Kane Lambert behind 1.8.14 - 10.4.64 27:50
RICH Jack Higgins goal 2.8.20 - 10.4.64 28:51
Q3 RICH Jack Riewoldt goal 3.8.26 - 10.4.64 00:47
COLL Jordan De Goey behind 3.8.26 - 10.5.65 02:21
COLL Jordan De Goey goal 3.8.26 - 11.5.71 03:36
COLL Mason Cox behind 3.8.26 - 11.6.72 05:37
RICH Jack Riewoldt goal 4.8.32 - 11.6.72 06:47
RICH Rushed behind 4.9.33 - 11.6.72 11:13
COLL Brody Mihocek goal 4.9.33 - 12.6.78 15:56
RICH Bachar Houli goal 5.9.39 - 12.6.78 23:11
COLL Rushed behind 5.9.39 - 12.7.79 24:21
RICH Jack Riewoldt goal 6.9.45 - 12.7.79 25:42
RICH Rushed behind 6.10.46 - 12.7.79 27:34
Q4 RICH Jack Riewoldt goal 7.10.52 - 12.7.79 01:46
RICH Jack Higgins goal 8.10.58 - 12.7.79 07:25
COLL Adam Treloar goal 8.10.58 - 13.7.85 10:47
COLL Brodie Grundy goal 8.10.58 - 14.7.91 13:44
COLL Jaidyn Stephenson goal 8.10.58 - 15.7.97 22:32