2025 AFL Round 18: Geelong v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 5 July 2025 between Geelong and Richmond during round 18 of the 2025 AFL season. 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
Back: C. O'Sullivan, J. Henry, M. Blicavs
Half-back: T. Stewart (vice-capt.), Z. Guthrie, L. Humphries
Centre: M. O'Connor, M. Holmes, O. Henry
Half-forward: B. Close, S. Mannagh, G. Miers
Forward: P. Dangerfield (capt.), J. Cameron, S. Neale
Follower: R. Stanley, J. Bowes, T. Atkins
Int.: O. Dempsey, J. Martin, O. Mullin, G. Stevens
Sub.: M. Duncan

Richmond
Back: B. Miller, J. Blight, N. Broad
Half-back: N. Vlastuin, S. Banks, T. Brown
Centre: K. McIntosh, D. Prestia, H. Ralphsmith
Half-forward: R. Mansell, S. Lalor, S. Campbell
Forward: J. Alger, N. Balta, J. Faull
Follower: T. Nankervis (capt.), T. Taranto, J. Hopper
Int.: J. Ross, T. Sims, T. Sonsie, L. Trainor
Sub.: M. Rioli

Geelong (18.16.124) defeated Richmond (7.10.52).

Goalkickers
Geelong: J. Cameron (4), S. Neale (3), J. Bowes (2), B. Close (2), P. Dangerfield (2), O. Henry, M. Holmes, S. Mannagh, J. Martin, G. Stevens
Richmond: R. Mansell (3), T. Brown, J. Faull, T. Nankervis, M. Rioli

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 5th) and Richmond remained 17th on the ladder by the end of the day.

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

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Richmond
Score: 18.16.124 - 7.10.52

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

Honour Roll

Coaches: Chris Scott (Geelong), Adem Yze (Richmond)
Captains: Patrick Dangerfield (Geelong), Toby Nankervis (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: Tom Stewart (Geelong), unknown (Richmond)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Max Holmes GEEL 9 3
Jeremy Cameron GEEL 5 2
George Stevens GEEL 15 1

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 50s

Player Line-Up

Geelong Coach: Chris Scott
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
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
HALF-BACK

15 G. Stevens
1 N. Vlastuin 41 S. Banks 30 T. Brown

22 M. Duncan
32 G. Miers 7 S. Mannagh 45 B. Close



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



33 K. McIntosh 3 D. Prestia 13 H. Ralphsmith



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)

31 L. Trainor
HALF-BACK

17 M. Rioli
FORWARD



29 J. Alger 21 N. Balta 26 J. Faull



46 M. Blicavs 38 J. Henry 14 C. O'Sullivan



BACK



Richmond Coach: Adem Yze

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
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