2024 AFL Round 8: Richmond v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 24 April 2024 between Richmond and Melbourne during round 8 of the 2024 AFL season. Richmond hosted Melbourne at MCG. Toby Nankervis captained the hosts. Max Gawn captained the visitors with Jack Viney as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Adem Yze and the visitors were coached by Simon Goodwin.

Richmond
Back: B. Miller, T. Young, D. Grimes
Half-back: N. Vlastuin, N. Broad, D. Rioli
Centre: S. Banks, L. Baker, H. Ralphsmith
Half-forward: R. Mansell, S. Bolton, M. Rioli
Forward: S. Naismith, D. Martin, M. Lefau
Follower: T. Nankervis (capt.), M. Pickett, J. Hopper
Int.: T. Brown, S. Campbell, T. Dow, J. Graham
Sub.: K. McIntosh

Melbourne
Back: T. Rivers, S. May, T. McDonald
Half-back: B. Howes, J. Lever, J. McVee
Centre: E. Langdon, C. Petracca, C. Windsor
Half-forward: K. Chandler, J. van Rooyen, K. Pickett
Forward: A. Neal-Bullen, B. Fritsch, H. Petty
Follower: M. Gawn (capt.), J. Viney (vice-capt.), C. Oliver
Int.: J. Billings, T. Sparrow, D. Turner, T. Woewodin
Sub.: B. Laurie

Richmond (5.12.42) were defeated by Melbourne (13.7.85).

Goalkickers
Richmond: M. Rioli (2), S. Bolton, M. Lefau, D. Martin
Melbourne: D. Turner (3), B. Fritsch (2), B. Laurie (2), K. Pickett (2), M. Gawn, C. Petracca, J. van Rooyen, C. Windsor

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 16th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (up from 6th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2024 AFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Richmond v Melbourne
Date: Wednesday 24 April 2024
Time: 7:25 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 72,840

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. by Melbourne
Score: 5.12.42 - 13.7.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 1 . 3 3 . 6 4 . 8 5 . 12 5 . 12 (42)
Melbourne 2 . 3 3 . 5 8 . 7 13 . 7 13 . 7 (85)
Margin MELB by 6 RICH by 1 MELB by 23 MELB by 43 MELB by 43
Duration 27:27 27:28 30:21 29:04 1:54:20

Honour Roll

Coaches: Adem Yze (Richmond), Simon Goodwin (Melbourne)
Captains: Toby Nankervis (Richmond), Max Gawn (Melbourne)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Richmond), Jack Viney (Melbourne)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Max Gawn MELB 11 3
Christian Petracca MELB 5 2
Judd McVee MELB 4 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Max Gawn MELB 11 9 1 1 0 0 0
Jake Lever MELB 8 9 1 1 0 0 0
Trent Rivers MELB 24 4 0 0 1 0 1
Daniel Turner MELB 42 4 0 0 1 0 1
Ed Langdon MELB 15 2 0 0 0 1 0
Steven May MELB 1 2 0 0 0 1 0

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
7 Baker, Liam C 82% 0 1 23 9 14 3 0 5 3 4 1 1 2 3
41 Banks, Sam WL 81% 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 3 0 3 0 1 1 3
29 Bolton, Shai CHF 90% 1 0 18 15 3 8 0 1 2 8 0 0 0 7
35 Broad, Nathan CHB 88% 0 0 19 13 6 8 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 1
30 Brown, Tom INT 76% 0 1 16 12 4 5 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 3
44 Campbell, Seth INT 69% 0 0 7 5 2 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 3
27 Dow, Thomson INT 72% 0 1 22 7 15 1 0 8 2 2 1 0 2 2
34 Graham, Jack INT 78% 0 0 15 7 8 3 0 1 1 3 0 3 1 3
2 Grimes, Dylan BPR 76% 0 1 11 6 5 5 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 0
22 Hopper, Jacob RO↓ 48% 0 0 23 10 13 2 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 4
42 Lefau, Mykelti FPR 94% 1 0 9 5 4 3 3 2 0 3 1 1 0 4
31 Mansell, Rhyan HFFL 78% 0 0 11 5 6 1 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 3
4 Martin, Dustin FF 81% 1 1 18 11 7 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0
33 McIntosh, Kamdyn SUB↑ 28% 0 0 7 5 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
46 Miller, Ben BPL 95% 0 0 9 5 4 7 0 5 0 0 1 0 2 1
24 Naismith, Sam FPL 81% 0 0 9 3 6 4 9 2 2 4 1 3 0 0
25 Nankervis, Toby (c) RU 80% 0 0 18 5 13 7 15 4 4 4 1 3 1 1
50 Pickett, Marlion RR 77% 0 1 20 10 10 4 0 5 2 8 0 3 3 3
13 Ralphsmith, Hugo WR 91% 0 0 21 10 11 6 0 3 4 6 1 1 1 2
17 Rioli, Daniel HBFR 83% 0 0 23 14 9 5 0 3 1 1 0 0 6 1
10 Rioli, Maurice HFFR 70% 2 2 14 10 4 7 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 3
1 Vlastuin, Nick HBFL 93% 0 0 20 17 3 7 0 1 0 3 1 0 6 0
45 Young, Tylar FB 89% 0 0 12 11 1 6 0 2 0 4 2 2 3 1
Rushed 4
Total (23 players) 5 12 357 205 152 108 27 57 25 73 12 24 36 50

K. McIntosh replaced J. Hopper.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
14 Billings, Jack INT 73% 0 0 18 11 7 7 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 5
37 Chandler, Kade HFFL 79% 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0
31 Fritsch, Bayley FF 85% 2 1 11 10 1 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 3
11 Gawn, Max (c) RU 87% 1 0 23 15 8 10 26 3 5 3 2 1 0 3
22 Howes, Blake HBFL 80% 0 0 17 12 5 8 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 1
15 Langdon, Ed WL 95% 0 1 24 17 7 8 0 3 1 2 1 0 4 5
16 Laurie, Bailey SUB↑ 19% 2 0 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
8 Lever, Jake CHB 95% 0 0 26 16 10 10 0 0 2 5 1 1 4 1
1 May, Steven FB 93% 0 0 23 21 2 12 0 0 1 3 2 1 7 0
25 McDonald, Tom BPR 96% 0 0 14 11 3 8 0 2 1 4 1 1 4 1
4 McVee, Judd HBFR 82% 0 0 14 11 3 4 0 2 1 2 0 0 3 1
30 Neal-Bullen, Alex FPL 81% 0 0 18 8 10 7 0 5 1 2 0 1 1 1
13 Oliver, Clayton RO 76% 0 0 22 9 13 2 0 3 4 6 0 2 0 3
5 Petracca, Christian C 76% 1 1 23 8 15 1 0 2 6 1 2 0 1 3
35 Petty, Harry FPR 80% 0 0 6 4 2 3 0 1 0 7 0 3 1 0
36 Pickett, Kysaiah HFFR 82% 2 1 20 13 7 4 0 2 2 6 1 1 0 4
24 Rivers, Trent BPL 83% 0 0 24 18 6 12 0 1 1 3 1 0 5 3
32 Sparrow, Tom INT 75% 0 0 16 6 10 3 0 3 2 1 2 0 1 1
42 Turner, Daniel INT 70% 3 1 13 10 3 8 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 6
2 van Rooyen, Jacob CHF 78% 1 0 11 7 4 2 1 1 0 2 3 1 0 4
7 Viney, Jack (vc) RR 75% 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 6 1 3 1 0 3 1
6 Windsor, Caleb WR↓ 68% 1 0 14 8 6 3 0 4 2 3 0 0 2 2
40 Woewodin, Taj INT 70% 0 0 14 7 7 5 0 5 0 3 1 0 2 2
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 13 7 380 241 139 129 27 52 32 64 24 12 44 50

B. Laurie replaced C. Windsor.

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: Adem Yze
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
24 T. Rivers 1 S. May 25 T. McDonald 25 T. Nankervis (c) 30 T. Brown
42 M. Lefau 4 D. Martin 24 S. Naismith 50 M. Pickett 44 S. Campbell
FORWARD 22 J. Hopper 27 T. Dow
HALF-BACK

34 J. Graham
22 B. Howes 8 J. Lever 4 J. McVee

33 K. McIntosh
10 M. Rioli 29 S. Bolton 31 R. Mansell



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



15 E. Langdon 5 C. Petracca 6 C. Windsor



13 H. Ralphsmith 7 L. Baker 41 S. Banks FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 11 M. Gawn (c) 14 J. Billings
HALF-FORWARD 7 J. Viney (vc) 32 T. Sparrow
37 K. Chandler 2 J. van Rooyen 36 K. Pickett 13 C. Oliver 42 D. Turner
17 D. Rioli 35 N. Broad 1 N. Vlastuin

40 T. Woewodin
HALF-BACK

16 B. Laurie
FORWARD



30 A. Neal-Bullen 31 B. Fritsch 35 H. Petty



2 D. Grimes 45 T. Young 46 B. Miller



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Simon Goodwin

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 MELB Jacob van Rooyen goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:52
RICH Dustin Martin behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 07:24
MELB Daniel Turner behind 0.1.1 - 1.1.7 11:27
MELB Ed Langdon behind 0.1.1 - 1.2.8 12:44
RICH Maurice Rioli behind 0.2.2 - 1.2.8 16:13
MELB Bayley Fritsch behind 0.2.2 - 1.3.9 17:33
RICH Tom Brown behind 0.3.3 - 1.3.9 22:09
RICH Mykelti Lefau goal 1.3.9 - 1.3.9 23:16
MELB Bayley Fritsch goal 1.3.9 - 2.3.15 26:12
Q2 RICH Dustin Martin goal 2.3.15 - 2.3.15 02:16
MELB Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 2.4.16 09:50
MELB Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 2.5.17 12:51
RICH Rushed behind 2.4.16 - 2.5.17 16:12
RICH Rushed behind 2.5.17 - 2.5.17 17:54
MELB Daniel Turner goal 2.5.17 - 3.5.23 19:38
RICH Maurice Rioli goal 3.5.23 - 3.5.23 22:50
RICH Dylan Grimes behind 3.6.24 - 3.5.23 27:23
Q3 MELB Max Gawn goal 3.6.24 - 4.5.29 06:19
MELB Daniel Turner goal 3.6.24 - 5.5.35 09:30
MELB Daniel Turner goal 3.6.24 - 6.5.41 14:11
MELB Kysaiah Pickett behind 3.6.24 - 6.6.42 15:20
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 3.6.24 - 7.6.48 15:47
MELB Christian Petracca behind 3.6.24 - 7.7.49 17:37
RICH Maurice Rioli goal 4.6.30 - 7.7.49 18:11
RICH Rushed behind 4.7.31 - 7.7.49 24:08
RICH Thomson Dow behind 4.8.32 - 7.7.49 28:20
MELB Caleb Windsor goal 4.8.32 - 8.7.55 30:18
Q4 RICH Rushed behind 4.9.33 - 8.7.55 02:16
RICH Shai Bolton goal 5.9.39 - 8.7.55 03:29
MELB Bayley Fritsch goal 5.9.39 - 9.7.61 08:48
MELB Kysaiah Pickett goal 5.9.39 - 10.7.67 10:45
RICH Liam Baker behind 5.10.40 - 10.7.67 12:03
RICH Maurice Rioli behind 5.11.41 - 10.7.67 13:58
MELB Bailey Laurie goal 5.11.41 - 11.7.73 15:19
MELB Bailey Laurie goal 5.11.41 - 12.7.79 19:39
MELB Christian Petracca goal 5.11.41 - 13.7.85 25:35
RICH Marlion Pickett behind 5.12.42 - 13.7.85 28:02