2021 AFL Round 16: Gold Coast v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 2021 between Gold Coast and Richmond during round 16 of the 2021 AFL season. Gold Coast hosted Richmond at Marvel Stadium. David Swallow captained the hosts. Trent Cotchin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Stuart Dew and the visitors were coached by Damien Hardwick.

Gold Coast
Back: W. Powell, S. Collins, S. Lemmens
Half-back: J. Lukosius, C. Ballard, J. Bowes
Centre: B. Ellis, J. Sharp, I. Rankine
Half-forward: J. Corbett, S. Day, N. Holman
Forward: D. Swallow (capt.), B. King, B. Ainsworth
Follower: C. Burgess, M. Rowell, T. Miller
Int.: B. Fiorini, S. Flanders, O. Markov, A. Sexton
Sub.: D. MacPherson

Richmond
Back: D. Grimes, D. Astbury, N. Vlastuin
Half-back: J. Short, S. Edwards, B. Houli
Centre: K. McIntosh, S. Bolton, M. Pickett
Half-forward: J. Castagna, T. Cotchin (capt.), J. Aarts
Forward: T. Lynch, D. Martin, J. Riewoldt
Follower: M. Chol, L. Baker, J. Graham
Int.: C. Coleman-Jones, R. Collier-Dawkins, P. Naish, J. Ross
Sub.: T. Dow

Gold Coast (10.17.77) defeated Richmond (10.7.67).

Goalkickers
Gold Coast: B. King (4), B. Ainsworth, J. Corbett, I. Rankine, A. Sexton, J. Sharp, D. Swallow
Richmond: T. Lynch (5), S. Bolton, J. Graham, D. Martin, P. Naish, J. Riewoldt

As a result of this match, Gold Coast were then 14th on the ladder (up from 16th) and Richmond were then 9th on the ladder (down from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2021 AFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Gold Coast v Richmond
Date: Thursday 1 July 2021
Time: 7:20 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 9,327

Match Results

Outcome: Gold Coast def. Richmond
Score: 10.17.77 - 10.7.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Gold Coast 2 . 7 5 . 10 8 . 14 10 . 17 10 . 17 (77)
Richmond 2 . 1 5 . 4 8 . 5 10 . 7 10 . 7 (67)
Margin GCST by 6 GCST by 6 GCST by 9 GCST by 10 GCST by 10
Duration 28:31 29:47 32:15 31:14 2:01:47

Honour Roll

Coaches: Stuart Dew (Gold Coast), Damien Hardwick (Richmond)
Captains: David Swallow (Gold Coast), Trent Cotchin (Richmond)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Touk Miller GCST 11 3
Charlie Ballard GCST 10 2
Ben King GCST 34 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Touk Miller GCST 11 10 2 0 0 0 0
Ben Ainsworth GCST 9 7 0 1 1 0 0
Tom Lynch RICH 19 7 0 1 1 0 0
Charlie Ballard GCST 10 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jack Lukosius GCST 13 2 0 0 0 1 0
Brandon Ellis GCST 4 1 0 0 0 0 1
Ben King GCST 34 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Gold Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
9 Ainsworth, Ben FPR 82% 1 4 20 16 4 8 0 4 2 1 2 0 0 7
10 Ballard, Charlie CHB 97% 0 0 17 16 1 9 0 0 0 3 2 2 2 1
3 Bowes, Jack HBFR 78% 0 0 21 20 1 8 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 1
29 Burgess, Chris RU 86% 0 2 13 8 5 5 24 3 5 0 1 0 0 3
25 Collins, Sam FB 90% 0 0 10 6 4 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 1
19 Corbett, Josh HFFL↓ 39% 1 0 7 5 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Day, Sam CHF 81% 0 1 9 5 4 3 5 6 2 4 2 1 1 4
4 Ellis, Brandon WL 90% 0 0 28 19 9 8 0 1 3 2 1 1 1 2
8 Fiorini, Brayden INT 73% 0 0 25 17 8 7 0 4 6 8 0 1 0 3
26 Flanders, Sam INT 60% 0 0 9 3 6 3 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 1
39 Holman, Nick HFFR 82% 0 0 13 7 6 1 0 6 1 4 4 4 1 3
34 King, Ben FF 95% 4 1 13 8 5 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3
23 Lemmens, Sean BPR 81% 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 6 0 2 2 2 0 2
13 Lukosius, Jack HBFL 90% 0 0 24 23 1 10 0 0 0 4 1 2 7 4
44 MacPherson, Darcy SUB↑ 24% 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
17 Markov, Oleg INT 81% 0 0 14 11 3 8 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 1
11 Miller, Touk RO 86% 0 0 36 19 17 7 0 7 9 3 4 1 2 5
27 Powell, Wil BPL 89% 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 2 1 1 3 0 5 2
22 Rankine, Izak WR 83% 1 2 9 7 2 1 0 1 1 4 0 3 0 3
18 Rowell, Matt RR 85% 0 0 17 10 7 3 0 4 3 2 2 0 0 4
6 Sexton, Alex INT 66% 1 1 10 6 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
37 Sharp, Jeremy C 82% 1 2 15 10 5 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 3 3
24 Swallow, David (c) FPL 82% 1 1 21 16 5 6 0 7 0 3 0 2 1 5
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 10 17 361 252 109 120 29 66 36 50 29 22 30 64

D. MacPherson replaced J. Corbett during the third quarter.

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
16 Aarts, Jake HFFR 85% 0 0 13 6 7 2 0 3 0 5 1 2 1 4
12 Astbury, David FB 100% 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 1 0 3 2 2 2 0
7 Baker, Liam RR 87% 0 0 18 7 11 0 0 3 1 3 0 2 3 2
29 Bolton, Shai C 81% 1 0 19 9 10 2 0 1 3 8 1 3 0 5
11 Castagna, Jason HFFL 85% 0 0 13 2 11 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
41 Chol, Mabior RU 70% 0 1 14 7 7 5 25 2 2 3 0 2 1 0
40 Coleman-Jones, Callum INT↓ 30% 0 0 1 0 1 0 7 0 0 3 0 2 0 0
26 Collier-Dawkins, Riley INT 63% 0 0 8 3 5 2 0 3 4 4 0 3 1 1
9 Cotchin, Trent (c) CHF 68% 0 0 19 15 4 2 0 4 6 3 0 0 2 4
27 Dow, Thomson SUB↑ 38% 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 0
10 Edwards, Shane CHB 72% 0 0 15 5 10 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 1
34 Graham, Jack RO 79% 1 0 8 6 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 1 2 3
2 Grimes, Dylan BPL 94% 0 0 15 10 5 5 0 3 1 3 4 2 2 2
14 Houli, Bachar HBFR 91% 0 0 24 20 4 3 0 4 0 5 3 1 12 1
19 Lynch, Tom FPL 94% 5 2 13 11 2 6 3 2 0 3 3 2 0 4
4 Martin, Dustin FF 92% 1 0 23 11 12 1 0 2 6 4 1 2 0 1
33 McIntosh, Kamdyn WL 86% 0 0 15 12 3 4 0 2 0 4 0 1 2 4
6 Naish, Patrick INT 74% 1 0 12 10 2 1 0 3 0 3 1 0 4 4
50 Pickett, Marlion WR 82% 0 0 16 4 12 3 2 3 2 5 0 1 1 2
8 Riewoldt, Jack FPR 94% 1 3 13 9 4 5 0 2 0 5 0 1 0 1
5 Ross, Jack INT 67% 0 0 15 8 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
15 Short, Jayden HBFL 87% 0 0 17 12 5 3 0 3 0 1 1 1 5 2
1 Vlastuin, Nick BPR 84% 0 0 17 14 3 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 11 0
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 10 7 320 187 133 57 37 48 30 74 22 29 54 42

T. Dow replaced C. Coleman-Jones during the third quarter.

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 GCST Jeremy Sharp behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 01:31
GCST Ben Ainsworth behind 0.2.2 - 0.0.0 03:14
GCST Josh Corbett goal 1.2.8 - 0.0.0 05:21
GCST Ben Ainsworth behind 1.3.9 - 0.0.0 06:30
RICH Tom Lynch goal 1.3.9 - 1.0.6 09:40
GCST Rushed behind 1.4.10 - 1.0.6 10:55
RICH Tom Lynch behind 1.4.10 - 1.1.7 11:53
RICH Patrick Naish goal 1.4.10 - 2.1.13 12:33
GCST Chris Burgess behind 1.5.11 - 2.1.13 16:52
GCST Ben King goal 2.5.17 - 2.1.13 20:07
GCST Alex Sexton behind 2.6.18 - 2.1.13 22:01
GCST Chris Burgess behind 2.7.19 - 2.1.13 24:06
Q2 GCST Jeremy Sharp behind 2.8.20 - 2.1.13 03:06
GCST Ben King goal 3.8.26 - 2.1.13 05:19
RICH Jack Riewoldt behind 3.8.26 - 2.2.14 07:19
RICH Jack Riewoldt goal 3.8.26 - 3.2.20 09:57
RICH Shai Bolton goal 3.8.26 - 4.2.26 15:01
RICH Dustin Martin goal 3.8.26 - 5.2.32 17:53
RICH Jack Riewoldt behind 3.8.26 - 5.3.33 20:11
GCST David Swallow behind 3.9.27 - 5.3.33 21:16
RICH Mabior Chol behind 3.9.27 - 5.4.34 24:11
GCST David Swallow goal 4.9.33 - 5.4.34 25:41
GCST Ben Ainsworth behind 4.10.34 - 5.4.34 27:20
GCST Ben Ainsworth goal 5.10.40 - 5.4.34 29:44
Q3 GCST Alex Sexton goal 6.10.46 - 5.4.34 03:58
GCST Rushed behind 6.11.47 - 5.4.34 07:22
GCST Ben King goal 7.11.53 - 5.4.34 09:17
RICH Tom Lynch goal 7.11.53 - 6.4.40 12:42
RICH Rushed behind 7.11.53 - 6.5.41 15:07
GCST Rushed behind 7.12.54 - 6.5.41 16:35
RICH Tom Lynch goal 7.12.54 - 7.5.47 17:21
GCST Sam Day behind 7.13.55 - 7.5.47 18:58
GCST Izak Rankine behind 7.14.56 - 7.5.47 26:45
RICH Tom Lynch goal 7.14.56 - 8.5.53 28:12
GCST Izak Rankine goal 8.14.62 - 8.5.53 29:37
Q4 RICH Jack Graham goal 8.14.62 - 9.5.59 02:19
RICH Jack Riewoldt behind 8.14.62 - 9.6.60 04:17
RICH Tom Lynch behind 8.14.62 - 9.7.61 13:48
RICH Tom Lynch goal 8.14.62 - 10.7.67 16:24
GCST Jeremy Sharp goal 9.14.68 - 10.7.67 18:46
GCST Ben Ainsworth behind 9.15.69 - 10.7.67 21:12
GCST Ben King behind 9.16.70 - 10.7.67 25:23
GCST Ben King goal 10.16.76 - 10.7.67 27:44
GCST Izak Rankine behind 10.17.77 - 10.7.67 30:11