2019 AFL Season Preliminary Final 2: Richmond v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 20 September 2019 between Richmond and Geelong in the second preliminary final of the 2019 season of the Australian Football League. Richmond hosted Geelong at the MCG. Trent Cotchin captained the hosts. Joel Selwood captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Damien Hardwick and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.

Richmond (12.13.85) defeated Geelong (9.12.66).

Match Details

Season: 2019 AFL Season
Round: Second Preliminary Final
Teams: Richmond v Geelong
Date: Friday 20 September 2019
Time: 7:50 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 94,423

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Geelong
Score: 12.13.85 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Richmond	3	.	3	4	.	5	9	.	7	12	.	13	12	.	13	(85)
Geelong	4	.	3	7	.	8	8	.	9	9	.	12	9	.	12	(66)
Margin	GEEL by 6			GEEL by 21			RICH by 4			RICH by 19			RICH by 19
Duration	30:51			28:43			31:40			28:53			2:00:07

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 (Geelong) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Trent Cotchin
Coach: Damien Hardwick

Geelong

Captain: Joel Selwood
Coach: Chris Scott

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Chamberlain (#18)
M. Nicholls (#15)
S. Ryan (#25)

AFLCA Gary Ayres Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Tom Lynch	RICH	19	9	1	1	0	0	0
Tim Kelly	GEEL	11	8	1	0	1	0	0
Dion Prestia	RICH	3	6	0	1	0	1	0
Bachar Houli	RICH	14	5	0	0	1	1	0
Jake Kolodjashnij	GEEL	8	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joel Selwood	GEEL	14	1	0	0	0	0	1

Player Statistics

Richmond

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
12	Astbury, David	BPL	98%	0	0	13	10	3	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0
48	Baker, Liam	INT	76%	0	0	18	13	5	3	0	3	0	4	3	2	4	4
29	Bolton, Shai	INT	79%	0	1	10	6	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	2
35	Broad, Nathan	FB	58%	0	0	3	1	2	1	0	2	0	1	1	1	0	1
22	Caddy, Josh	WR	92%	0	1	13	8	5	3	0	3	3	3	2	0	3	4
11	Castagna, Jason	FPL	89%	2	2	12	9	3	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	3
9	Cotchin, Trent (c)	CHF	87%	0	0	14	7	7	2	0	6	4	3	3	1	1	1
10	Edwards, Shane	RR	72%	0	0	18	5	13	0	0	6	3	5	0	3	0	2
5	Ellis, Brandon	WL	84%	0	0	18	9	9	3	0	2	1	2	0	1	2	3
34	Graham, Jack	INT	63%	0	1	7	5	2	0	0	5	1	2	1	0	0	3
2	Grimes, Dylan	BPR	100%	0	0	9	7	2	5	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	0
14	Houli, Bachar	HBFL	92%	0	0	32	22	10	11	0	2	0	2	1	0	9	5
23	Lambert, Kane	HFFR	91%	1	0	18	10	8	4	0	7	1	6	0	2	0	5
19	Lynch, Tom	FF	100%	5	1	19	11	8	10	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1
4	Martin, Dustin	RO	80%	2	2	22	18	4	6	0	1	2	5	2	1	0	4
25	Nankervis, Toby	INT	60%	0	0	5	1	4	0	11	2	2	1	1	0	0	0
3	Prestia, Dion	C	84%	2	0	28	19	9	5	0	5	7	1	1	0	3	9
8	Riewoldt, Jack	FPR	97%	0	3	6	4	2	4	0	4	0	4	1	1	0	1
17	Rioli, Daniel	HFFL	84%	0	0	9	2	7	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2
15	Short, Jayden	HBFR	74%	0	0	13	12	1	2	0	0	0	4	0	1	4	4
47	Soldo, Ivan	RU	55%	0	0	10	6	4	4	23	5	2	4	0	2	3	0
1	Vlastuin, Nick	CHB	84%	0	0	14	11	3	5	0	2	0	1	1	1	5	2
Rushed					2
Total (22 players)				12	13	311	196	115	82	34	60	30	52	19	18	42	56

Geelong

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
4	Ablett, Gary	CHF	87%	1	1	21	11	10	4	0	1	0	3	0	2	1	3
30	Atkins, Tom	HFFL	89%	0	0	11	4	7	1	0	2	0	3	1	1	1	1
24	Bews, Jed	FPR	86%	0	0	8	7	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1
46	Blicavs, Mark	HBFL	91%	0	1	10	5	5	4	0	4	1	2	2	1	1	2
40	Dahlhaus, Luke	HFFR	76%	0	0	14	3	11	2	0	4	1	3	0	1	0	1
35	Dangerfield, Patrick	RR	86%	1	0	27	12	15	3	0	5	7	5	1	1	0	4
29	Guthrie, Cameron	RO	68%	0	1	12	7	5	1	0	2	3	2	0	1	0	3
25	Henderson, Lachie	FPL	91%	1	0	5	3	2	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
38	Henry, Jack	BPL	83%	0	0	12	10	2	7	0	2	0	3	0	0	5	1
11	Kelly, Tim	WR	82%	3	1	31	24	7	9	0	4	4	1	2	0	1	7
8	Kolodjashnij, Jake	BPR	87%	0	0	11	8	3	8	0	0	0	3	0	2	5	2
27	Menegola, Sam	WL	91%	0	1	18	7	11	4	0	2	2	1	0	0	4	1
32	Miers, Gryan	INT	77%	2	1	22	12	10	5	0	1	1	3	2	2	2	3
19	Narkle, Quinton	INT	58%	1	0	13	9	4	4	0	2	2	3	0	1	1	2
42	O'Connor, Mark	HBFR	89%	0	0	18	13	5	6	0	3	0	3	1	1	2	2
3	Parfitt, Brandan	INT	61%	0	0	16	9	7	2	0	4	2	5	1	1	0	2
17	Ratugolea, Esava	FF	84%	0	1	9	4	5	4	8	2	0	1	0	1	0	2
14	Selwood, Joel (c)	C	81%	0	1	30	19	11	2	0	7	6	4	5	2	2	5
1	Stanley, Rhys	RU	79%	0	0	18	9	9	4	24	3	4	4	2	1	1	4
44	Stewart, Tom	CHB	86%	0	0	19	15	4	5	0	0	0	1	1	1	8	1
7	Taylor, Harry	FB	79%	0	0	14	9	5	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
2	Tuohy, Zach	INT	90%	0	1	26	18	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	1
Rushed					3
Total (22 players)				9	12	365	218	147	93	32	51	34	52	18	19	44	51

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

Player Line-Up

Richmond							Coach: Damien Hardwick
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	38	J. Henry	7	H. Taylor	8	J. Kolodjashnij	47	I. Soldo	48	L. Baker
	8	J. Riewoldt	19	T. Lynch	11	J. Castagna	10	S. Edwards	29	S. Bolton
FORWARD							4	D. Martin	34	J. Graham
HALF-BACK									25	T. Nankervis
	46	M. Blicavs	44	T. Stewart	42	M. O'Connor
	23	K. Lambert	9	T. Cotchin (c)	17	D. Rioli
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	27	S. Menegola	14	J. Selwood (c)	11	T. Kelly
	22	J. Caddy	3	D. Prestia	5	B. Ellis	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							1	R. Stanley	32	G. Miers
HALF-FORWARD							35	P. Dangerfield	19	Q. Narkle
	30	T. Atkins	4	G. Ablett	40	L. Dahlhaus	29	C. Guthrie	3	B. Parfitt
	15	J. Short	1	N. Vlastuin	14	B. Houli			2	Z. Tuohy
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	25	L. Henderson	17	E. Ratugolea	24	J. Bews
	2	D. Grimes	35	N. Broad	12	D. Astbury
BACK
Geelong							Coach: Chris Scott

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	RICH	Jason Castagna behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	01:59
	GEEL	Gary Ablett goal	0.1.1	-	1.0.6	05:07
	RICH	Dustin Martin goal	1.1.7	-	1.0.6	08:33
	RICH	Tom Lynch goal	2.1.13	-	1.0.6	10:21
	RICH	Tom Lynch goal	3.1.19	-	1.0.6	11:26
	GEEL	Esava Ratugolea behind	3.1.19	-	1.1.7	13:18
	RICH	Josh Caddy behind	3.2.20	-	1.1.7	15:16
	RICH	Rushed behind	3.3.21	-	1.1.7	17:19
	GEEL	Tim Kelly goal	3.3.21	-	2.1.13	18:32
	GEEL	Gary Ablett behind	3.3.21	-	2.2.14	19:47
	GEEL	Gryan Miers goal	3.3.21	-	3.2.20	22:14
	GEEL	Tim Kelly behind	3.3.21	-	3.3.21	28:03
	GEEL	Gryan Miers goal	3.3.21	-	4.3.27	29:22
Q2	GEEL	Tim Kelly goal	3.3.21	-	5.3.33	00:22
	GEEL	Mark Blicavs behind	3.3.21	-	5.4.34	02:10
	GEEL	Joel Selwood behind	3.3.21	-	5.5.35	04:00
	GEEL	Zach Tuohy behind	3.3.21	-	5.6.36	07:49
	RICH	Shai Bolton behind	3.4.22	-	5.6.36	10:12
	RICH	Dustin Martin behind	3.5.23	-	5.6.36	11:45
	GEEL	Quinton Narkle goal	3.5.23	-	6.6.42	13:21
	GEEL	Rushed behind	3.5.23	-	6.7.43	20:02
	RICH	Jason Castagna goal	4.5.29	-	6.7.43	23:28
	GEEL	Cameron Guthrie behind	4.5.29	-	6.8.44	26:11
	GEEL	Patrick Dangerfield goal	4.5.29	-	7.8.50	27:38
Q3	RICH	Tom Lynch goal	5.5.35	-	7.8.50	00:56
	RICH	Tom Lynch behind	5.6.36	-	7.8.50	03:38
	RICH	Dustin Martin goal	6.6.42	-	7.8.50	04:15
	RICH	Rushed behind	6.7.43	-	7.8.50	15:03
	RICH	Jason Castagna goal	7.7.49	-	7.8.50	16:27
	RICH	Tom Lynch goal	8.7.55	-	7.8.50	18:56
	GEEL	Gryan Miers behind	8.7.55	-	7.9.51	22:43
	RICH	Dion Prestia goal	9.7.61	-	7.9.51	27:41
	GEEL	Lachie Henderson goal	9.7.61	-	8.9.57	31:36
Q4	RICH	Kane Lambert goal	10.7.67	-	8.9.57	03:06
	RICH	Dustin Martin behind	10.8.68	-	8.9.57	04:45
	GEEL	Tim Kelly goal	10.8.68	-	9.9.63	06:47
	GEEL	Rushed behind	10.8.68	-	9.10.64	08:19
	RICH	Jack Riewoldt behind	10.9.69	-	9.10.64	10:42
	RICH	Tom Lynch goal	11.9.75	-	9.10.64	12:13
	RICH	Jack Riewoldt behind	11.10.76	-	9.10.64	14:04
	GEEL	Sam Menegola behind	11.10.76	-	9.11.65	14:46
	RICH	Jack Graham behind	11.11.77	-	9.11.65	19:40
	RICH	Dion Prestia goal	12.11.83	-	9.11.65	21:26
	RICH	Jack Riewoldt behind	12.12.84	-	9.11.65	24:37
	GEEL	Rushed behind	12.12.84	-	9.12.66	25:25
	RICH	Jason Castagna behind	12.13.85	-	9.12.66	28:27

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