2025 AFL Season Round 18: Geelong v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 5 July 2025 between Geelong and Richmond during round eighteen of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League.
Geelong hosted Richmond at GMHBA Stadium.
Patrick Dangerfield captained the hosts with Tom Stewart as vice-captain.
Toby Nankervis captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Chris Scott and the visitors were coached by Adem Yze.
Geelong (18.16.124) defeated Richmond (7.10.52).
Match Details
Season:
2025 AFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Geelong
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 5 July 2025
Time:
4:15 PM
Venue:
GMHBA Stadium
Attendance:
31,060
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 3 | . | 3 | 11 | . | 9 | 15 | . | 13 | 18 | . | 16 | 18 | . | 16 | (124) |
| Richmond | 1 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 10 | (52) |
| Margin | GEEL by 13 | GEEL by 59 | GEEL by 73 | GEEL by 72 | GEEL by 72 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 30:43 | 34:34 | 29:14 | 32:04 | 2:06:35 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Geelong) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Richmond) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Geelong
Captain: Patrick DangerfieldVice-Captain: Tom Stewart
Coach: Chris Scott
Richmond
Captain: Toby NankervisCoach: Adem Yze
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Holmes | GEEL | 9 | 3 |
| Jeremy Cameron | GEEL | 5 | 2 |
| George Stevens | GEEL | 15 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Atkins, Tom | RO | 74% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 46 | Blicavs, Mark | BPR | 83% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Bowes, Jack | RR | 81% | 2 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | Cameron, Jeremy | FF | 86% | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 45 | Close, Brad | HFFL | 80% | 2 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Dangerfield, Patrick (c) | FPL | 70% | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | Dempsey, Oliver | INT | 88% | 0 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 22 | Duncan, Mitch | SUB | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Guthrie, Zach | CHB | 85% | 0 | 1 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 38 | Henry, Jack | FB | 95% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 36 | Henry, Ollie | WR | 84% | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Holmes, Max | C | 84% | 1 | 0 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 17 | Humphries, Lawson | HBFR | 85% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Mannagh, Shaun | CHF | 81% | 1 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 | Martin, Jack | INT | 67% | 1 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 32 | Miers, Gryan | HFFR | 88% | 0 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 34 | Mullin, Oisin | INT | 69% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | Neale, Shannon | FPR | 87% | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 42 | O'Connor, Mark | WL | 82% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | O'Sullivan, Connor | BPL | 93% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | Stanley, Rhys | RU | 80% | 0 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | Stevens, George | INT | 73% | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 44 | Stewart, Tom (vc) | HBFL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 18 | 16 | 387 | 236 | 151 | 115 | 41 | 61 | 42 | 45 | 17 | 12 | 38 | 66 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Alger, Jasper | FPL | 59% | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Balta, Noah | FF | 83% | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 41 | Banks, Sam | CHB | 79% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 46 | Blight, Jacob | FB | 97% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 35 | Broad, Nathan | BPR | 97% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Brown, Tom | HBFR | 75% | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 44 | Campbell, Seth | HFFR | 89% | 0 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 26 | Faull, Jonty | FPR | 81% | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Hopper, Jacob | RO | 78% | 0 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 22 | Lalor, Sam | CHF↓ | 3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Mansell, Rhyan | HFFL | 90% | 3 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 33 | McIntosh, Kamdyn | WL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | Miller, Ben | BPL | 87% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Nankervis, Toby (c) | RU | 86% | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Prestia, Dion | C | 77% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Ralphsmith, Hugo | WR | 58% | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Rioli, Maurice | SUB↑ | 80% | 1 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Ross, Jack | INT | 75% | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 38 | Sims, Tom | INT | 83% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 40 | Sonsie, Tyler | INT | 82% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Taranto, Tim | RR | 85% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 31 | Trainor, Luke | INT | 83% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | Vlastuin, Nick | HBFL | 88% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 7 | 10 | 359 | 204 | 155 | 92 | 41 | 56 | 33 | 50 | 12 | 17 | 46 | 45 | |||
M. Rioli replaced S. Lalor.
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
| Geelong | Coach: Chris Scott | ||||||||||||||
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| 12 | B. Miller | 46 | J. Blight | 35 | N. Broad | 1 | R. Stanley | 28 | O. Dempsey | ||||||
| 33 | S. Neale | 5 | J. Cameron | 35 | P. Dangerfield (c) | 12 | J. Bowes | 19 | J. Martin | ||||||
| FORWARD | 30 | T. Atkins | 34 | O. Mullin | |||||||||||
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| 1 | N. Vlastuin | 41 | S. Banks | 30 | T. Brown |
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| 32 | G. Miers | 7 | S. Mannagh | 45 | B. Close |
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| 33 | K. McIntosh | 3 | D. Prestia | 13 | H. Ralphsmith |
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| 36 | O. Henry | 9 | M. Holmes | 42 | M. O'Connor | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 25 | T. Nankervis (c) | 5 | J. Ross | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 14 | T. Taranto | 38 | T. Sims | |||||||||||
| 7 | R. Mansell | 22 | S. Lalor | 44 | S. Campbell | 2 | J. Hopper | 40 | T. Sonsie | ||||||
| 17 | L. Humphries | 39 | Z. Guthrie | 44 | T. Stewart (vc) |
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| 29 | J. Alger | 21 | N. Balta | 26 | J. Faull |
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| 46 | M. Blicavs | 38 | J. Henry | 14 | C. O'Sullivan |
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| Richmond | Coach: Adem Yze | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | GEEL | Shaun Mannagh behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:48 |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron behind | 0.2.2 | - | 0.0.0 | 05:22 | |
| RICH | Rhyan Mansell goal | 0.2.2 | - | 1.0.6 | 06:40 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron goal | 1.2.8 | - | 1.0.6 | 09:41 | |
| GEEL | Jack Bowes goal | 2.2.14 | - | 1.0.6 | 11:27 | |
| RICH | Seth Campbell behind | 2.2.14 | - | 1.1.7 | 18:21 | |
| RICH | Jonty Faull behind | 2.2.14 | - | 1.2.8 | 23:10 | |
| GEEL | Patrick Dangerfield goal | 3.2.20 | - | 1.2.8 | 25:17 | |
| GEEL | Gryan Miers behind | 3.3.21 | - | 1.2.8 | 29:16 | |
| Q2 | GEEL | Shannon Neale goal | 4.3.27 | - | 1.2.8 | 00:41 |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron goal | 5.3.33 | - | 1.2.8 | 02:25 | |
| RICH | Noah Balta behind | 5.3.33 | - | 1.3.9 | 04:54 | |
| GEEL | Rhys Stanley behind | 5.4.34 | - | 1.3.9 | 06:42 | |
| GEEL | Gryan Miers behind | 5.5.35 | - | 1.3.9 | 07:52 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron behind | 5.6.36 | - | 1.3.9 | 09:31 | |
| RICH | Hugo Ralphsmith behind | 5.6.36 | - | 1.4.10 | 12:28 | |
| GEEL | Patrick Dangerfield goal | 6.6.42 | - | 1.4.10 | 13:02 | |
| GEEL | Ollie Henry behind | 6.7.43 | - | 1.4.10 | 14:21 | |
| GEEL | Brad Close goal | 7.7.49 | - | 1.4.10 | 15:44 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 7.8.50 | - | 1.4.10 | 18:52 | |
| GEEL | Shaun Mannagh goal | 8.8.56 | - | 1.4.10 | 20:18 | |
| GEEL | Max Holmes goal | 9.8.62 | - | 1.4.10 | 21:24 | |
| GEEL | George Stevens goal | 10.8.68 | - | 1.4.10 | 24:16 | |
| RICH | Rhyan Mansell goal | 10.8.68 | - | 2.4.16 | 28:22 | |
| GEEL | Shannon Neale goal | 11.8.74 | - | 2.4.16 | 31:34 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron behind | 11.9.75 | - | 2.4.16 | 34:30 | |
| Q3 | GEEL | Jeremy Cameron behind | 11.10.76 | - | 2.4.16 | 04:46 |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron goal | 12.10.82 | - | 2.4.16 | 05:53 | |
| GEEL | George Stevens behind | 12.11.83 | - | 2.4.16 | 07:11 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron behind | 12.12.84 | - | 2.4.16 | 12:41 | |
| RICH | Rhyan Mansell goal | 12.12.84 | - | 3.4.22 | 14:28 | |
| GEEL | Jack Bowes goal | 13.12.90 | - | 3.4.22 | 17:55 | |
| GEEL | Brad Close goal | 14.12.96 | - | 3.4.22 | 19:35 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron goal | 15.12.102 | - | 3.4.22 | 21:02 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 15.12.102 | - | 3.5.23 | 23:55 | |
| RICH | Maurice Rioli goal | 15.12.102 | - | 4.5.29 | 25:38 | |
| RICH | Jonty Faull behind | 15.12.102 | - | 4.6.30 | 27:34 | |
| GEEL | Oliver Dempsey behind | 15.13.103 | - | 4.6.30 | 28:25 | |
| Q4 | RICH | Jack Ross behind | 15.13.103 | - | 4.7.31 | 01:51 |
| RICH | Toby Nankervis goal | 15.13.103 | - | 5.7.37 | 03:59 | |
| GEEL | Shannon Neale goal | 16.13.109 | - | 5.7.37 | 06:18 | |
| GEEL | Jack Martin goal | 17.13.115 | - | 5.7.37 | 10:42 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 17.13.115 | - | 5.8.38 | 12:35 | |
| GEEL | Ollie Henry goal | 18.13.121 | - | 5.8.38 | 13:08 | |
| GEEL | Shannon Neale behind | 18.14.122 | - | 5.8.38 | 17:03 | |
| RICH | Jonty Faull goal | 18.14.122 | - | 6.8.44 | 18:19 | |
| GEEL | Rhys Stanley behind | 18.15.123 | - | 6.8.44 | 19:47 | |
| RICH | Tom Brown behind | 18.15.123 | - | 6.9.45 | 27:34 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 18.15.123 | - | 6.10.46 | 28:15 | |
| RICH | Tom Brown goal | 18.15.123 | - | 7.10.52 | 28:59 | |
| GEEL | Zach Guthrie behind | 18.16.124 | - | 7.10.52 | 30:42 | |