2019 AFL Season Grand Final: Richmond v Greater Western Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 28 September 2019 between Richmond and Greater Western Sydney in the grand final of the 2019 season of the Australian Football League.
Richmond hosted Greater Western Sydney at the MCG.
Trent Cotchin captained the hosts.
Phil Davis captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Damien Hardwick and the visitors were coached by Leon Cameron.
Richmond (17.12.114) defeated Greater Western Sydney (3.7.25).
Match Details
Season:
2019 AFL Season
Round:
Grand Final
Teams:
Richmond
v
Greater Western Sydney
Date:
Saturday 28 September 2019
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
100,014
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
Greater Western Sydney
Score:
17.12.114 - 3.7.25
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Richmond | 2 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 12 | 17 | . | 12 | (114) |
| Greater Western Sydney | 1 | . | 2 | 1 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 7 | 3 | . | 7 | (25) |
| Margin | RICH by 7 | RICH by 35 | RICH by 62 | RICH by 89 | RICH by 89 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 27:19 | 30:48 | 28:54 | 28:30 | 1:55:31 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Richmond) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Greater Western Sydney) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Richmond
Captain: Trent CotchinCoach: Damien Hardwick
Greater Western Sydney
Captain: Phil DavisCoach: Leon Cameron
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
R. Chamberlain (#18)S. Ryan (#25)
M. Stevic (#9)
E: S. Meredith (#21)
Goal Umpires
M. CraigS. Piperno
E: A. McKenzie-Wills
Boundary Umpires
I. BurrowsC. Gordon
M. Konetschka
M. Tomkins
E: J. Mather
Norm Smith Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin Martin | RICH | 4 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bachar Houli | RICH | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Marlion Pickett | RICH | 50 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Riewoldt | RICH | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dion Prestia | RICH | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
AFLCA Gary Ayres Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin Martin | RICH | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bachar Houli | RICH | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Riewoldt | RICH | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marlion Pickett | RICH | 50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Vlastuin | RICH | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 12 | Astbury, David | BPL | 95% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 48 | Baker, Liam | INT | 66% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Bolton, Shai | INT | 71% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Broad, Nathan | FB | 89% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Caddy, Josh | WR | 85% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Castagna, Jason | FPL | 92% | 0 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Cotchin, Trent (c) | CHF | 76% | 1 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Edwards, Shane | RR | 78% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | Ellis, Brandon | WL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Grimes, Dylan | BPR | 96% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Houli, Bachar | HBFL | 96% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 23 | Lambert, Kane | HFFR | 83% | 1 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Lynch, Tom | FF | 98% | 2 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Martin, Dustin | RO | 86% | 4 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | Nankervis, Toby | RU | 58% | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 50 | Pickett, Marlion | INT | 66% | 1 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Prestia, Dion | C | 87% | 0 | 1 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Riewoldt, Jack | FPR | 98% | 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | Rioli, Daniel | HFFL | 91% | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 15 | Short, Jayden | HBFR | 73% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 47 | Soldo, Ivan | INT | 42% | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Vlastuin, Nick | CHB | 89% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 17 | 12 | 361 | 223 | 138 | 113 | 42 | 53 | 35 | 49 | 20 | 13 | 37 | 59 | |||
Greater Western Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 18 | Cameron, Jeremy | CHF | 93% | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 35 | Corr, Aidan | BPR | 77% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | Daniels, Brent | FPR | 76% | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Davis, Phil (c) | FB | 84% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | de Boer, Matt | RO | 79% | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Finlayson, Jeremy | FF | 63% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Greene, Toby | HFFR | 86% | 0 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Haynes, Nick | BPL | 92% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 27 | Himmelberg, Harry | FPL | 92% | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Hopper, Jacob | HBFL | 83% | 1 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 22 | Kelly, Josh | C | 77% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 40 | Kennedy, Adam | INT | 71% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | Lloyd, Daniel | INT | 76% | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 41 | Mumford, Shane | RU | 75% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | Perryman, Harry | INT | 77% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 50 | Reid, Sam | HFFL | 96% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Shaw, Heath | HBFR | 90% | 0 | 0 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 | Taranto, Tim | RR | 80% | 0 | 0 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Taylor, Sam | CHB | 91% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | Tomlinson, Adam | INT | 83% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Whitfield, Lachie | WR | 91% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 29 | Williams, Zac | WL | 68% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 3 | 7 | 361 | 215 | 146 | 107 | 18 | 57 | 32 | 61 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 40 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Richmond | Coach: Damien Hardwick | ||||||||||||||
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| 19 | N. Haynes | 1 | P. Davis (c) | 35 | A. Corr | 25 | T. Nankervis | 48 | L. Baker | ||||||
| 8 | J. Riewoldt | 19 | T. Lynch | 11 | J. Castagna | 10 | S. Edwards | 29 | S. Bolton | ||||||
| FORWARD | 4 | D. Martin | 50 | M. Pickett | |||||||||||
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| 2 | J. Hopper | 15 | S. Taylor | 23 | H. Shaw |
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| CENTRE | 41 | S. Mumford | 40 | A. Kennedy | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 14 | T. Taranto | 38 | D. Lloyd | |||||||||||
| 50 | S. Reid | 18 | J. Cameron | 4 | T. Greene | 24 | M. de Boer | 36 | H. Perryman | ||||||
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| Greater Western Sydney | Coach: Leon Cameron | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | RICH | Rushed behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 02:35 |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 0.2.2 | - | 0.0.0 | 09:18 | |
| RICH | Jason Castagna behind | 0.3.3 | - | 0.0.0 | 09:54 | |
| GWSY | Daniel Lloyd behind | 0.3.3 | - | 0.1.1 | 12:22 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene behind | 0.3.3 | - | 0.2.2 | 16:27 | |
| GWSY | Jeremy Cameron goal | 0.3.3 | - | 1.2.8 | 20:22 | |
| RICH | Dustin Martin goal | 1.3.9 | - | 1.2.8 | 24:36 | |
| RICH | Daniel Rioli goal | 2.3.15 | - | 1.2.8 | 27:12 | |
| Q2 | GWSY | Harry Himmelberg behind | 2.3.15 | - | 1.3.9 | 01:38 |
| RICH | Jason Castagna behind | 2.4.16 | - | 1.3.9 | 02:37 | |
| RICH | Jack Riewoldt goal | 3.4.22 | - | 1.3.9 | 03:42 | |
| RICH | Jason Castagna behind | 3.5.23 | - | 1.3.9 | 05:23 | |
| RICH | Dustin Martin goal | 4.5.29 | - | 1.3.9 | 07:38 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch goal | 5.5.35 | - | 1.3.9 | 09:50 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene behind | 5.5.35 | - | 1.4.10 | 12:11 | |
| GWSY | Matt de Boer behind | 5.5.35 | - | 1.5.11 | 19:16 | |
| GWSY | Brent Daniels behind | 5.5.35 | - | 1.6.12 | 20:31 | |
| RICH | Jack Riewoldt goal | 6.5.41 | - | 1.6.12 | 23:08 | |
| RICH | Jack Riewoldt goal | 7.5.47 | - | 1.6.12 | 27:55 | |
| Q3 | RICH | Jack Riewoldt behind | 7.6.48 | - | 1.6.12 | 04:17 |
| RICH | Tom Lynch goal | 8.6.54 | - | 1.6.12 | 05:24 | |
| RICH | Dustin Martin goal | 9.6.60 | - | 1.6.12 | 07:24 | |
| RICH | Marlion Pickett goal | 10.6.66 | - | 1.6.12 | 11:09 | |
| RICH | Kane Lambert goal | 11.6.72 | - | 1.6.12 | 13:22 | |
| GWSY | Jeremy Cameron behind | 11.6.72 | - | 1.7.13 | 15:00 | |
| RICH | Jason Castagna behind | 11.7.73 | - | 1.7.13 | 20:04 | |
| RICH | Toby Nankervis behind | 11.8.74 | - | 1.7.13 | 21:30 | |
| RICH | Daniel Rioli behind | 11.9.75 | - | 1.7.13 | 22:34 | |
| GWSY | Jacob Hopper goal | 11.9.75 | - | 2.7.19 | 24:48 | |
| RICH | Ivan Soldo goal | 12.9.81 | - | 2.7.19 | 28:49 | |
| Q4 | GWSY | Harry Himmelberg goal | 12.9.81 | - | 3.7.25 | 01:44 |
| RICH | Jason Castagna behind | 12.10.82 | - | 3.7.25 | 08:15 | |
| RICH | Shai Bolton goal | 13.10.88 | - | 3.7.25 | 09:00 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 13.11.89 | - | 3.7.25 | 10:10 | |
| RICH | Jack Riewoldt goal | 14.11.95 | - | 3.7.25 | 11:22 | |
| RICH | Dion Prestia behind | 14.12.96 | - | 3.7.25 | 18:39 | |
| RICH | Trent Cotchin goal | 15.12.102 | - | 3.7.25 | 23:17 | |
| RICH | Dustin Martin goal | 16.12.108 | - | 3.7.25 | 25:50 | |
| RICH | Jack Riewoldt goal | 17.12.114 | - | 3.7.25 | 27:28 | |