2021 AFL Season Round 7: Richmond v Western Bulldogs
This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 2021 between Richmond and the Western Bulldogs during round seven of the 2021 season of the Australian Football League.
Richmond hosted the Western Bulldogs at the MCG.
Trent Cotchin captained the hosts.
Marcus Bontempelli captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Damien Hardwick and the visitors were coached by Luke Beveridge.
Richmond (11.11.77) defeated the Western Bulldogs (7.13.55).
Match Details
Season:
2021 AFL Season
Round:
Round 7
Teams:
Richmond
v
Western Bulldogs
Date:
Friday 30 April 2021
Time:
7:50 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
52,402
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
Western Bulldogs
Score:
11.11.77 - 7.13.55
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Richmond | 1 | . | 4 | 2 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 11 | (77) |
| Western Bulldogs | 3 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 13 | (55) |
| Margin | WBUL by 14 | WBUL by 19 | RICH by 6 | RICH by 22 | RICH by 22 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 27:54 | 27:48 | 31:03 | 29:50 | 1:56:35 | |||||||||||
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 (Western Bulldogs) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Richmond
Captain: Trent CotchinCoach: Damien Hardwick
Western Bulldogs
Captain: Marcus BontempelliCoach: Luke Beveridge
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
L. Fisher (#3)C. Fleer (#26)
D. Harris (#24)
E: E. Tee (#34)
Goal Umpires
D. BenwellS. Williams
E: M. Craig
Boundary Umpires
P. JacksonM. Marantelli
J. Mather
M. Tomkins
Umpire Replacements
E. Tee replaced D. Harris.Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachar Houli | RICH | 14 | 3 |
| Shai Bolton | RICH | 29 | 2 |
| David Astbury | RICH | 12 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Bolton | RICH | 29 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Lynch | RICH | 19 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Broad | RICH | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bachar Houli | RICH | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Balta | RICH | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trent Cotchin | RICH | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bailey Dale | WBUL | 31 | 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 |
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| 16 | Aarts, Jake | HFFR | 87% | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Astbury, David | BPL | 96% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Baker, Liam | RO | 80% | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | Balta, Noah | FB | 72% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | Bolton, Shai | FF | 84% | 3 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 35 | Broad, Nathan | CHB | 98% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 11 | Castagna, Jason | HFFL | 81% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | Collier-Dawkins, Riley | INT | 70% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Cotchin, Trent (c) | C↓ | 63% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Edwards, Shane | CHF | 79% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Graham, Jack | INT | 73% | 1 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Grimes, Dylan | BPR | 84% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Houli, Bachar | HBFR | 86% | 1 | 0 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 19 | Lynch, Tom | FPL | 100% | 3 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 31 | Mansell, Rhyan | INT | 73% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | McIntosh, Kamdyn | WL | 83% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Naish, Patrick | SUB↑ | 5% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Nankervis, Toby | RU | 78% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 50 | Pickett, Marlion | WR | 80% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Riewoldt, Jack | FPR | 95% | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Rioli, Daniel | INT | 72% | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Ross, Jack | RR | 70% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Short, Jayden | HBFL | 90% | 0 | 1 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 11 | 11 | 362 | 236 | 126 | 130 | 21 | 51 | 31 | 44 | 21 | 17 | 34 | 57 | |||
P. Naish replaced T. Cotchin.
Western Bulldogs
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 4 | Bontempelli, Marcus (c) | C | 85% | 0 | 1 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 17 | Bruce, Josh | FF | 88% | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Cordy, Zaine | CHB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Crozier, Hayden | BPL | 81% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Dale, Bailey | HBFR | 80% | 0 | 0 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| 35 | Daniel, Caleb | HBFL | 82% | 0 | 0 | 34 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 15 | Duryea, Taylor | INT | 77% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Hannan, Mitch | FPR | 75% | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Hunter, Lachie | WR | 89% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 39 | Johannisen, Jason | INT | 70% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | Keath, Alex | FB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Liberatore, Tom | RO | 84% | 0 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | Lipinski, Patrick | INT | 76% | 0 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Macrae, Jack | RR | 83% | 0 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 | Martin, Stefan | RU | 75% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | McNeil, Lachlan | SUB | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Naughton, Aaron | CHF | 92% | 3 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Schache, Josh | INT | 58% | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | Scott, Anthony | FPL | 78% | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Smith, Bailey | WL | 83% | 1 | 0 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Treloar, Adam | HFFL | 82% | 0 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 14 | West, Rhylee | HFFR | 82% | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Wood, Easton | BPR | 80% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 7 | 13 | 366 | 206 | 160 | 98 | 32 | 52 | 36 | 59 | 17 | 21 | 45 | 43 | |||
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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| 9 | H. Crozier | 42 | A. Keath | 10 | E. Wood | 25 | T. Nankervis | 26 | R. Collier-Dawkins | ||||||
| 8 | J. Riewoldt | 29 | S. Bolton | 19 | T. Lynch | 5 | J. Ross | 34 | J. Graham | ||||||
| FORWARD | 7 | L. Baker | 31 | R. Mansell | |||||||||||
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| 35 | C. Daniel | 12 | Z. Cordy | 31 | B. Dale |
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| 16 | J. Aarts | 10 | S. Edwards | 11 | J. Castagna |
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| 6 | B. Smith | 4 | M. Bontempelli (c) | 7 | L. Hunter |
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| 50 | M. Pickett | 9 | T. Cotchin (c) | 33 | K. McIntosh | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 8 | S. Martin | 15 | T. Duryea | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 11 | J. Macrae | 39 | J. Johannisen | |||||||||||
| 1 | A. Treloar | 33 | A. Naughton | 14 | R. West | 21 | T. Liberatore | 27 | P. Lipinski | ||||||
| 14 | B. Houli | 35 | N. Broad | 15 | J. Short |
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| 28 | A. Scott | 17 | J. Bruce | 29 | M. Hannan |
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| 2 | D. Grimes | 21 | N. Balta | 12 | D. Astbury |
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| Western Bulldogs | Coach: Luke Beveridge | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | WBUL | Rhylee West behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.1.1 | 02:27 |
| RICH | Tom Lynch behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.1.1 | 04:03 | |
| WBUL | Anthony Scott goal | 0.1.1 | - | 1.1.7 | 07:11 | |
| RICH | Jayden Short behind | 0.2.2 | - | 1.1.7 | 10:13 | |
| WBUL | Jack Macrae behind | 0.2.2 | - | 1.2.8 | 11:32 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch behind | 0.3.3 | - | 1.2.8 | 13:36 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch behind | 0.4.4 | - | 1.2.8 | 15:20 | |
| WBUL | Mitch Hannan behind | 0.4.4 | - | 1.3.9 | 17:12 | |
| WBUL | Josh Bruce goal | 0.4.4 | - | 2.3.15 | 19:35 | |
| WBUL | Aaron Naughton goal | 0.4.4 | - | 3.3.21 | 21:47 | |
| WBUL | Rhylee West behind | 0.4.4 | - | 3.4.22 | 23:13 | |
| WBUL | Rushed behind | 0.4.4 | - | 3.5.23 | 23:54 | |
| WBUL | Rushed behind | 0.4.4 | - | 3.6.24 | 25:41 | |
| RICH | Jake Aarts goal | 1.4.10 | - | 3.6.24 | 26:37 | |
| Q2 | RICH | Daniel Rioli behind | 1.5.11 | - | 3.6.24 | 01:23 |
| WBUL | Rushed behind | 1.5.11 | - | 3.7.25 | 02:04 | |
| WBUL | Bailey Smith goal | 1.5.11 | - | 4.7.31 | 05:29 | |
| RICH | Jake Aarts behind | 1.6.12 | - | 4.7.31 | 10:14 | |
| WBUL | Aaron Naughton goal | 1.6.12 | - | 5.7.37 | 15:49 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch behind | 1.7.13 | - | 5.7.37 | 17:00 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch behind | 1.8.14 | - | 5.7.37 | 20:16 | |
| WBUL | Anthony Scott behind | 1.8.14 | - | 5.8.38 | 21:10 | |
| RICH | Shai Bolton goal | 2.8.20 | - | 5.8.38 | 25:35 | |
| WBUL | Marcus Bontempelli behind | 2.8.20 | - | 5.9.39 | 27:44 | |
| Q3 | RICH | Jack Riewoldt goal | 3.8.26 | - | 5.9.39 | 03:48 |
| RICH | Tom Lynch goal | 4.8.32 | - | 5.9.39 | 07:56 | |
| RICH | Jack Graham goal | 5.8.38 | - | 5.9.39 | 09:28 | |
| RICH | Shai Bolton behind | 5.9.39 | - | 5.9.39 | 10:48 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch goal | 6.9.45 | - | 5.9.39 | 14:16 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 6.10.46 | - | 5.9.39 | 16:07 | |
| WBUL | Aaron Naughton goal | 6.10.46 | - | 6.9.45 | 23:30 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch goal | 7.10.52 | - | 6.9.45 | 26:10 | |
| WBUL | Josh Bruce behind | 7.10.52 | - | 6.10.46 | 29:46 | |
| Q4 | WBUL | Rushed behind | 7.10.52 | - | 6.11.47 | 02:36 |
| RICH | Jack Riewoldt behind | 7.11.53 | - | 6.11.47 | 04:15 | |
| RICH | Liam Baker goal | 8.11.59 | - | 6.11.47 | 07:19 | |
| WBUL | Josh Schache goal | 8.11.59 | - | 7.11.53 | 10:16 | |
| WBUL | Patrick Lipinski behind | 8.11.59 | - | 7.12.54 | 14:59 | |
| RICH | Bachar Houli goal | 9.11.65 | - | 7.12.54 | 18:00 | |
| RICH | Shai Bolton goal | 10.11.71 | - | 7.12.54 | 21:55 | |
| WBUL | Josh Bruce behind | 10.11.71 | - | 7.13.55 | 24:19 | |
| RICH | Shai Bolton goal | 11.11.77 | - | 7.13.55 | 27:12 | |