2025 AFL Season Round 25: Richmond v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 2025 between Richmond and Geelong during round twenty-five of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League.
Richmond hosted Geelong at the MCG.
Toby Nankervis captained the hosts.
Patrick Dangerfield captained the visitors with Tom Stewart as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Adem Yze and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.
Richmond (9.10.64) were defeated by Geelong (14.19.103).
Match Details
Season:
2025 AFL Season
Round:
Round 25
Teams:
Richmond
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 23 August 2025
Time:
4:15 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
46,109
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Richmond | 2 | . | 2 | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 10 | (64) |
| Geelong | 6 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 17 | 14 | . | 19 | 14 | . | 19 | (103) |
| Margin | GEEL by 29 | GEEL by 63 | GEEL by 65 | GEEL by 39 | GEEL by 39 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 33:00 | 31:53 | 29:55 | 29:34 | 2:04:22 | |||||||||||
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 (Geelong) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Richmond
Captain: Toby NankervisCoach: Adem Yze
Geelong
Captain: Patrick DangerfieldVice-Captain: Tom Stewart
Coach: Chris Scott
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Smith | GEEL | 3 | 3 |
| Jeremy Cameron | GEEL | 5 | 2 |
| Tom Atkins | GEEL | 30 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 34 | Armstrong, Harry | FPL | 78% | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | Balta, Noah | INT | 78% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 41 | Banks, Sam | CHB | 85% | 0 | 1 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| 35 | Broad, Nathan | HBFL | 83% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Brown, Tom | INT | 79% | 1 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 44 | Campbell, Seth | HFFR | 85% | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 | Gibcus, Josh | BPL↓ | 56% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Hopper, Jacob | RO | 81% | 0 | 0 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Hotton, Taj | CHF | 63% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 19 | Lynch, Tom | FF | 83% | 3 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Mansell, Rhyan | FPR | 83% | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 33 | McIntosh, Kamdyn | WL | 82% | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Miller, Ben | BPR | 98% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 25 | Nankervis, Toby (c) | RU | 84% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Prestia, Dion | C | 84% | 2 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 | Rioli, Maurice | HFFL | 71% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Ross, Jack | INT | 84% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 15 | Short, Jayden | HBFR | 82% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 40 | Sonsie, Tyler | INT | 77% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Taranto, Tim | RR | 86% | 0 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 31 | Trainor, Luke | SUB↑ | 34% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | Trezise, James | WR | 77% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 45 | Young, Tylar | FB | 87% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 9 | 10 | 383 | 218 | 165 | 108 | 31 | 40 | 30 | 65 | 12 | 23 | 41 | 54 | |||
L. Trainor replaced J. Gibcus.
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 30 | Atkins, Tom | RR | 77% | 0 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 24 | Bews, Jed | INT | 80% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 46 | Blicavs, Mark | WL↓ | 69% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Bowes, Jack | HFFR | 78% | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Cameron, Jeremy | FF | 94% | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 45 | Close, Brad | HFFL | 82% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Dangerfield, Patrick (c) | FPL | 81% | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 16 | De Koning, Sam | FB | 90% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 28 | Dempsey, Oliver | WR | 86% | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 39 | Guthrie, Zach | HBFL | 85% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | Henry, Jack | BPL | 85% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Holmes, Max | C | 77% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 17 | Humphries, Lawson | HBFR | 82% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Knevitt, Mitch | SUB↑ | 12% | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Mannagh, Shaun | CHF | 88% | 2 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Martin, Jack | INT | 68% | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Miers, Gryan | INT | 74% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Mullin, Oisin | INT | 79% | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | O'Sullivan, Connor | BPR | 92% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Smith, Bailey | RO | 85% | 0 | 0 | 34 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 1 | Stanley, Rhys | RU | 79% | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Stengle, Tyson | FPR | 81% | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 44 | Stewart, Tom (vc) | CHB | 77% | 0 | 0 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 14 | 19 | 366 | 206 | 160 | 94 | 30 | 57 | 30 | 39 | 23 | 12 | 44 | 55 | |||
M. Knevitt replaced M. Blicavs.
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: Adem Yze | ||||||||||||||
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| 38 | J. Henry | 16 | S. De Koning | 14 | C. O'Sullivan | 25 | T. Nankervis (c) | 21 | N. Balta | ||||||
| 7 | R. Mansell | 19 | T. Lynch | 34 | H. Armstrong | 14 | T. Taranto | 30 | T. Brown | ||||||
| FORWARD | 2 | J. Hopper | 5 | J. Ross | |||||||||||
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| 39 | Z. Guthrie | 44 | T. Stewart (vc) | 17 | L. Humphries |
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| 44 | S. Campbell | 24 | T. Hotton | 17 | M. Rioli |
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| 46 | M. Blicavs | 9 | M. Holmes | 28 | O. Dempsey |
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| 36 | J. Trezise | 3 | D. Prestia | 33 | K. McIntosh | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 1 | R. Stanley | 24 | J. Bews | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 30 | T. Atkins | 19 | J. Martin | |||||||||||
| 45 | B. Close | 7 | S. Mannagh | 12 | J. Bowes | 3 | B. Smith | 32 | G. Miers | ||||||
| 15 | J. Short | 41 | S. Banks | 35 | N. Broad |
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| 35 | P. Dangerfield (c) | 5 | J. Cameron | 18 | T. Stengle |
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| 12 | B. Miller | 45 | T. Young | 18 | J. Gibcus |
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| Geelong | Coach: Chris Scott | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | RICH | Rushed behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:52 |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron goal | 0.1.1 | - | 1.0.6 | 01:52 | |
| GEEL | Jack Bowes goal | 0.1.1 | - | 2.0.12 | 05:25 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch goal | 1.1.7 | - | 2.0.12 | 07:08 | |
| GEEL | Shaun Mannagh goal | 1.1.7 | - | 3.0.18 | 11:31 | |
| GEEL | Tyson Stengle behind | 1.1.7 | - | 3.1.19 | 14:22 | |
| GEEL | Jack Martin behind | 1.1.7 | - | 3.2.20 | 15:05 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron behind | 1.1.7 | - | 3.3.21 | 17:06 | |
| RICH | Rhyan Mansell goal | 2.1.13 | - | 3.3.21 | 18:06 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 2.2.14 | - | 3.3.21 | 20:51 | |
| GEEL | Rhys Stanley goal | 2.2.14 | - | 4.3.27 | 22:10 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 2.2.14 | - | 4.4.28 | 24:02 | |
| GEEL | Oisin Mullin behind | 2.2.14 | - | 4.5.29 | 24:58 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 2.2.14 | - | 4.6.30 | 26:23 | |
| GEEL | Tom Atkins behind | 2.2.14 | - | 4.7.31 | 27:39 | |
| GEEL | Oliver Dempsey goal | 2.2.14 | - | 5.7.37 | 29:43 | |
| GEEL | Patrick Dangerfield goal | 2.2.14 | - | 6.7.43 | 31:56 | |
| Q2 | GEEL | Jeremy Cameron behind | 2.2.14 | - | 6.8.44 | 02:13 |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron goal | 2.2.14 | - | 7.8.50 | 05:31 | |
| GEEL | Rhys Stanley behind | 2.2.14 | - | 7.9.51 | 07:38 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron behind | 2.2.14 | - | 7.10.52 | 11:03 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron goal | 2.2.14 | - | 8.10.58 | 14:35 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 2.3.15 | - | 8.10.58 | 16:34 | |
| GEEL | Tyson Stengle goal | 2.3.15 | - | 9.10.64 | 17:54 | |
| GEEL | Jack Bowes behind | 2.3.15 | - | 9.11.65 | 19:50 | |
| GEEL | Patrick Dangerfield goal | 2.3.15 | - | 10.11.71 | 20:53 | |
| GEEL | Jack Martin goal | 2.3.15 | - | 11.11.77 | 28:35 | |
| GEEL | Tyson Stengle behind | 2.3.15 | - | 11.12.78 | 31:42 | |
| Q3 | GEEL | Tyson Stengle behind | 2.3.15 | - | 11.13.79 | 01:15 |
| GEEL | Patrick Dangerfield behind | 2.3.15 | - | 11.14.80 | 02:52 | |
| GEEL | Tyson Stengle behind | 2.3.15 | - | 11.15.81 | 04:53 | |
| RICH | Seth Campbell behind | 2.4.16 | - | 11.15.81 | 05:48 | |
| RICH | Sam Banks behind | 2.5.17 | - | 11.15.81 | 12:10 | |
| GEEL | Tyson Stengle goal | 2.5.17 | - | 12.15.87 | 13:59 | |
| GEEL | Jack Bowes behind | 2.5.17 | - | 12.16.88 | 16:42 | |
| RICH | Seth Campbell goal | 3.5.23 | - | 12.16.88 | 21:25 | |
| RICH | Harry Armstrong behind | 3.6.24 | - | 12.16.88 | 25:07 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 3.6.24 | - | 12.17.89 | 26:49 | |
| GEEL | Shaun Mannagh goal | 3.6.24 | - | 13.17.95 | 27:30 | |
| RICH | Dion Prestia goal | 4.6.30 | - | 13.17.95 | 29:50 | |
| Q4 | RICH | Seth Campbell behind | 4.7.31 | - | 13.17.95 | 00:36 |
| RICH | Rhyan Mansell behind | 4.8.32 | - | 13.17.95 | 01:22 | |
| RICH | Tom Brown goal | 5.8.38 | - | 13.17.95 | 03:51 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch goal | 6.8.44 | - | 13.17.95 | 06:48 | |
| RICH | Kamdyn McIntosh behind | 6.9.45 | - | 13.17.95 | 08:06 | |
| RICH | Tim Taranto behind | 6.10.46 | - | 13.17.95 | 11:17 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron behind | 6.10.46 | - | 13.18.96 | 13:42 | |
| GEEL | Mitch Knevitt behind | 6.10.46 | - | 13.19.97 | 16:40 | |
| RICH | Seth Campbell goal | 7.10.52 | - | 13.19.97 | 19:23 | |
| RICH | Dion Prestia goal | 8.10.58 | - | 13.19.97 | 23:46 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron goal | 8.10.58 | - | 14.19.103 | 25:41 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch goal | 9.10.64 | - | 14.19.103 | 28:09 | |