2019 AFL Round 6: Richmond v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 24 April 2019 between Richmond and Melbourne during round 6 of the 2019 AFL season. Richmond hosted Melbourne at MCG. In the absence of Trent Cotchin, vice-captain Jack Riewoldt captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Damien Hardwick and the visitors were coached by Simon Goodwin.

Richmond
Back: N. Broad, D. Astbury, D. Grimes
Half-back: N. Vlastuin, S. Edwards, B. Houli
Centre: B. Ellis, D. Prestia, K. McIntosh
Half-forward: D. Rioli, J. Ross, J. Castagna
Forward: J. Riewoldt (capt.), T. Lynch, D. Martin
Follower: T. Nankervis, J. Caddy, K. Lambert
Int.: L. Baker, N. Balta, J. Higgins, S. Stack

Melbourne
Back: M. Hore, S. Frost, T. Smith
Half-back: B. Fritsch, M. Hibberd, C. Salem
Centre: N. Jones, J. Viney, J. Hunt
Half-forward: J. Harmes, S. Weideman, J. Garlett
Forward: J. Lockhart, T. McDonald, J. Melksham
Follower: M. Gawn, C. Oliver, A. Brayshaw
Int.: J. Lewis, A. Neal-Bullen, C. Petracca, B. Stretch

Richmond (12.13.85) defeated Melbourne (6.6.42).

Goalkickers
Richmond: J. Castagna (3), L. Baker (2), B. Ellis (2), J. Riewoldt (2), T. Lynch, D. Martin, K. McIntosh
Melbourne: B. Fritsch, M. Gawn, J. Hunt, J. Lockhart, A. Neal-Bullen, T. Smith

As a result of this match, Richmond were then 8th on the ladder (up from 10th) and Melbourne were then 18th on the ladder (down from 17th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2019 AFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Richmond v Melbourne
Date: Wednesday 24 April 2019
Time: 7:35 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 72,704

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Melbourne
Score: 12.13.85 - 6.6.42

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 1 5 . 4 7 . 9 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Melbourne 4 . 1 4 . 2 5 . 5 6 . 6 6 . 6 (42)
Margin MELB by 6 RICH by 8 RICH by 16 RICH by 43 RICH by 43
Duration 29:18 28:13 28:26 30:52 1:56:49

Honour Roll

Coaches: Damien Hardwick (Richmond), Simon Goodwin (Melbourne)
Captains: Jack Riewoldt (Richmond), unknown (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Fleer (#26), B. Rosebury (#8), N. Williamson (#22)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Nick Vlastuin RICH 1 3
Kane Lambert RICH 23 2
Bachar Houli RICH 14 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Nick Vlastuin RICH 1 10 2 0 0 0 0
Bachar Houli RICH 14 7 0 1 1 0 0
Dion Prestia RICH 3 6 0 1 0 1 0
Kane Lambert RICH 23 5 0 0 1 1 0
Dylan Grimes RICH 2 2 0 0 0 0 2

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Astbury, David FB 70% 0 0 10 6 4 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
48 Baker, Liam INT 74% 2 0 19 12 7 3 0 5 3 7 0 3 0 5
38 Balta, Noah INT 61% 0 0 6 4 2 1 7 5 0 7 0 4 0 3
35 Broad, Nathan BPL 94% 0 0 14 10 4 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0
22 Caddy, Josh RR 85% 0 2 19 11 8 4 0 3 4 3 0 1 1 5
11 Castagna, Jason HFFR 84% 3 2 11 8 3 3 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 2
10 Edwards, Shane CHB 88% 0 0 18 7 11 4 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 5
5 Ellis, Brandon WL 88% 2 1 22 10 12 4 0 8 0 2 0 0 3 2
2 Grimes, Dylan BPR 96% 0 0 14 8 6 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 0
13 Higgins, Jack INT 74% 0 0 25 16 9 3 0 6 2 6 0 1 0 3
14 Houli, Bachar HBFR 87% 0 0 32 20 12 7 0 5 1 2 0 0 8 3
23 Lambert, Kane RO 89% 0 0 29 13 16 0 0 7 7 3 2 0 0 8
19 Lynch, Tom FF 83% 1 1 8 5 3 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 4
4 Martin, Dustin FPR 86% 1 0 17 11 6 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 4
33 McIntosh, Kamdyn WR 84% 1 0 14 9 5 4 0 1 1 6 1 0 2 5
25 Nankervis, Toby RU 86% 0 0 13 8 5 3 21 4 3 4 1 2 1 2
3 Prestia, Dion C 77% 0 1 30 14 16 3 0 6 9 6 3 2 3 4
8 Riewoldt, Jack (ac) FPL 70% 2 1 16 9 7 6 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 3
17 Rioli, Daniel HFFL 84% 0 2 6 3 3 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0
27 Ross, Jack CHF 82% 0 1 28 10 18 4 0 3 4 2 1 0 0 7
44 Stack, Sydney INT 69% 0 0 12 5 7 3 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 3
1 Vlastuin, Nick HBFL 89% 0 0 28 18 10 13 0 2 0 1 3 0 5 3
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 12 13 391 217 174 87 28 76 38 62 20 15 35 71

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
10 Brayshaw, Angus RO 79% 0 0 29 19 10 7 0 1 2 5 2 0 4 3
31 Fritsch, Bayley HBFL 83% 1 0 12 6 6 4 0 3 1 4 0 2 2 2
17 Frost, Sam FB 100% 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 3 0 6 0 0 4 1
36 Garlett, Jeff HFFR 80% 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0
11 Gawn, Max RU 82% 1 1 17 11 6 3 48 1 7 5 2 1 6 1
4 Harmes, James HFFL 78% 0 1 15 10 5 9 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 2
14 Hibberd, Michael CHB 87% 0 0 11 7 4 1 0 3 0 5 0 0 3 1
34 Hore, Marty BPL 85% 0 0 19 14 5 3 0 1 2 5 3 0 3 4
29 Hunt, Jayden WR 81% 1 0 7 3 4 1 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 1
2 Jones, Nathan WL 86% 0 1 20 11 9 5 0 2 2 3 1 1 4 1
6 Lewis, Jordan INT 76% 0 0 19 10 9 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 1
41 Lockhart, Jay FPL 82% 1 0 8 5 3 3 0 3 1 3 0 2 1 1
25 McDonald, Tom FF 100% 0 0 15 9 6 5 0 2 0 6 2 2 10 0
18 Melksham, Jake FPR 77% 0 0 25 18 7 8 0 2 9 3 0 0 1 10
30 Neal-Bullen, Alex INT 75% 1 0 10 7 3 3 0 6 2 2 0 1 0 1
13 Oliver, Clayton RR 83% 0 0 29 10 19 3 0 8 5 8 0 1 3 6
5 Petracca, Christian INT 84% 0 0 12 5 7 5 0 2 0 4 0 2 0 1
3 Salem, Christian HBFR 78% 0 0 24 17 7 3 0 1 1 3 1 1 6 1
38 Smith, Tim BPR 83% 1 1 9 5 4 4 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
15 Stretch, Billy INT 80% 0 0 20 12 8 5 0 5 3 1 2 1 5 2
7 Viney, Jack C 59% 0 0 22 12 10 5 0 4 2 6 1 2 2 3
26 Weideman, Sam CHF 82% 0 0 6 4 2 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 6 6 354 211 143 86 51 57 40 81 15 20 58 42

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 Tom Lynch goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 03:58
MELB Tim Smith goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 06:00
MELB Jay Lockhart goal 1.0.6 - 2.0.12 12:01
RICH Josh Caddy behind 1.1.7 - 2.0.12 13:19
MELB Max Gawn goal 1.1.7 - 3.0.18 14:38
RICH Jason Castagna goal 2.1.13 - 3.0.18 17:29
MELB Jayden Hunt goal 2.1.13 - 4.0.24 21:04
RICH Brandon Ellis goal 3.1.19 - 4.0.24 22:53
MELB James Harmes behind 3.1.19 - 4.1.25 27:40
Q2 RICH Liam Baker goal 4.1.25 - 4.1.25 06:30
RICH Jack Riewoldt behind 4.2.26 - 4.1.25 09:07
RICH Daniel Rioli behind 4.3.27 - 4.1.25 09:39
MELB Rushed behind 4.3.27 - 4.2.26 14:47
RICH Dion Prestia behind 4.4.28 - 4.2.26 16:53
RICH Dustin Martin goal 5.4.34 - 4.2.26 19:01
Q3 RICH Rushed behind 5.5.35 - 4.2.26 03:11
MELB Max Gawn behind 5.5.35 - 4.3.27 04:33
MELB Alex Neal-Bullen goal 5.5.35 - 5.3.33 06:15
MELB Nathan Jones behind 5.5.35 - 5.4.34 08:51
RICH Jason Castagna behind 5.6.36 - 5.4.34 10:38
MELB Tim Smith behind 5.6.36 - 5.5.35 13:59
RICH Jack Riewoldt goal 6.6.42 - 5.5.35 15:54
RICH Jack Riewoldt goal 7.6.48 - 5.5.35 18:05
RICH Tom Lynch behind 7.7.49 - 5.5.35 20:05
RICH Daniel Rioli behind 7.8.50 - 5.5.35 21:52
RICH Jason Castagna behind 7.9.51 - 5.5.35 27:58
Q4 RICH Josh Caddy behind 7.10.52 - 5.5.35 05:26
RICH Brandon Ellis behind 7.11.53 - 5.5.35 08:28
RICH Brandon Ellis goal 8.11.59 - 5.5.35 10:54
RICH Jason Castagna goal 9.11.65 - 5.5.35 14:04
RICH Jason Castagna goal 10.11.71 - 5.5.35 16:37
MELB Rushed behind 10.11.71 - 5.6.36 18:15
RICH Rushed behind 10.12.72 - 5.6.36 20:26
RICH Jack Ross behind 10.13.73 - 5.6.36 22:12
MELB Bayley Fritsch goal 10.13.73 - 6.6.42 22:48
RICH Kamdyn McIntosh goal 11.13.79 - 6.6.42 27:00
RICH Liam Baker goal 12.13.85 - 6.6.42 28:51