2025 VFL Season Wildcard Final 2: Richmond Reserves v Greater Western Sydney Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 2025 between the Richmond Reserves and the Greater Western Sydney Reserves in the second wildcard final of the 2025 season of the Victorian Football League. The Richmond Reserves hosted the Greater Western Sydney Reserves at ETU Stadium. Lachlan Street captained the hosts. Ryan Hebron captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jake Batchelor and the visitors were coached by Wayne Cripps.

The Richmond Reserves (17.14.116) defeated the Greater Western Sydney Reserves (14.14.98).

Match Details

Season: 2025 VFL Season
Round: Second Wildcard Final
Teams: Richmond Reserves v Greater Western Sydney Reserves
Date: Saturday 23 August 2025
Time: 12:10 PM
Venue: ETU Stadium

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond Reserves def. Greater Western Sydney Reserves
Score: 17.14.116 - 14.14.98

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Richmond Reserves	4	.	4	5	.	7	12	.	12	17	.	14	17	.	14	(116)
Greater Western Sydney Reserves	2	.	1	5	.	5	8	.	8	14	.	14	14	.	14	(98)
Margin	RICR by 15			RICR by 2			RICR by 28			RICR by 18			RICR by 18
Duration	30:43			28:06			36:19			35:01			2:10:09

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Richmond Reserves) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Greater Western Sydney Reserves) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Richmond Reserves

Captain: Lachlan Street
Coach: Jake Batchelor

Greater Western Sydney Reserves

Captain: Ryan Hebron
Coach: Wayne Cripps

Player Statistics

Richmond Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
29	Alger, Jasper	?	?	0	0	12	9	3	3	0	1	0	?	0	0	0	3
46	Blight, Jacob	?	?	0	0	18	12	6	7	0	0	0	?	0	1	7	0
63	Collier, Nicholas	?	?	0	0	9	5	4	2	0	2	0	?	1	4	2	2
57	El Nour, Mutaz	?	?	0	0	14	12	2	8	0	2	0	?	0	2	7	0
37	Fawcett, Liam	?	?	3	2	10	9	1	8	0	2	0	?	1	0	0	2
53	Garner, Joel	?	?	1	0	14	6	8	3	0	2	3	?	0	2	0	2
67	George, Liam	?	?	0	1	13	7	6	2	0	1	0	?	1	0	2	0
59	Girolami, Nicholas	?	?	2	2	13	10	3	7	0	2	0	?	1	3	0	4
50	Gray, Campbell	?	?	0	0	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	?	0	0	3	1
48	Green, Steely	?	?	2	1	13	7	6	1	0	1	0	?	1	1	0	3
62	Guiney, Nick	?	?	0	0	8	4	4	2	0	0	1	?	1	0	2	3
47	Hayes-Brown, Oliver	?	?	0	1	18	6	12	1	11	1	5	?	1	1	1	5
51	Johnson, Austin	?	?	0	0	15	12	3	2	0	3	1	?	0	0	10	1
20	Koschitzke, Jacob	?	?	4	2	10	8	2	5	0	1	0	?	2	2	1	1
60	McKenzie, Tom	?	?	0	0	15	4	11	3	0	2	3	?	0	3	1	0
77	Raso, Massimo	?	?	1	0	19	9	10	1	0	7	4	?	3	0	1	3
32	Ryan, Samson	?	?	0	0	7	5	2	5	5	1	0	?	0	2	2	2
74	Scott, Harry	?	?	0	1	28	14	14	3	0	3	5	?	2	2	3	3
49	Smith, Kaleb	?	?	0	0	24	18	6	8	0	1	1	?	0	0	6	2
55	Street, Lachlan (c)	?	?	0	0	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	?	0	1	0	0
68	Toner, Sam	?	?	1	0	16	10	6	5	0	1	0	?	1	0	3	4
56	Wilson, Lachlan	?	?	0	1	19	12	7	4	0	6	5	?	1	5	0	5
52	Yassine, Mohammed	?	?	3	0	9	8	1	1	0	2	1	?	0	1	0	5
Rushed					?
Total (23 players)				17	14	313	194	119	84	16	42	29	0+	16	30	51	51

Greater Western Sydney Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
55	Birks, Hugo	?	?	2	1	10	6	4	4	0	0	1	?	1	0	1	0
73	Butson, Jaiden	?	?	1	0	10	5	5	2	0	2	2	?	1	0	0	2
16	Daniels, Brent	?	?	0	2	29	16	13	3	0	6	9	?	5	1	0	9
38	Delana, Josaia	?	?	0	1	19	9	10	3	0	7	8	?	1	0	1	6
34	Fahey, Josh	?	?	0	0	36	20	16	9	0	3	0	?	1	0	9	6
11	Gothard, Phoenix	?	?	4	0	20	8	12	2	0	3	0	?	1	3	0	4
60	Hamilton, Riley	?	?	1	0	10	5	5	0	0	0	0	?	0	2	2	1
13	Hannaford, Ollie	?	?	2	1	11	7	4	1	0	2	1	?	0	0	0	1
47	Hebron, Ryan (c)	?	?	0	2	19	14	5	7	0	3	0	?	2	0	0	5
25	Keeffe, Lachie	?	?	0	0	8	4	4	2	0	0	0	?	1	2	4	0
30	Leake, James	?	?	0	0	17	11	6	4	0	3	5	?	1	2	0	4
61	Lewis-Smith, Perry	?	?	1	0	17	8	9	3	0	4	1	?	3	0	0	2
53	Lugsdin, James	?	?	1	0	8	4	4	1	0	4	2	?	0	0	0	1
41	Madden, Nick	?	?	0	1	18	6	12	4	32	3	6	?	4	3	1	4
60	Matthews, Ethan	?	?	1	0	12	8	4	1	0	0	1	?	0	0	1	2
63	McCarthy, Liam	?	?	0	0	10	8	2	1	0	0	0	?	1	0	1	2
49	McGee Galimberti, Billy	?	?	0	0	26	16	10	7	0	1	1	?	1	1	3	8
62	McMeeken, Sam	?	?	0	0	5	1	4	0	0	3	0	?	0	0	0	1
50	Montgomery, Harper	?	?	0	0	10	4	6	3	0	1	0	?	0	1	4	0
67	Moraschi, Taine	?	?	1	0	8	3	5	1	0	2	0	?	2	0	1	0
19	Oliver, Harry	?	?	0	0	31	21	10	7	0	1	2	?	4	0	4	6
57	Shaw, Will	?	?	0	0	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	?	0	0	0	0
36	Smith, Logan	?	?	0	1	6	5	1	2	10	3	1	?	1	0	1	1
Rushed					?
Total (23 players)				14	14	345	192	153	68	42	51	40	0+	30	15	33	65

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	RICR	Liam George behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	02:25
	RICR	Lachlan Wilson behind	0.2.2	-	0.0.0	04:01
	RICR	Massimo Raso goal	1.2.8	-	0.0.0	05:41
	RICR	Steely Green goal	2.2.14	-	0.0.0	11:28
	RICR	Sam Toner goal	3.2.20	-	0.0.0	14:44
	GWSR	Brent Daniels behind	3.2.20	-	0.1.1	16:30
	RICR	Mohammed Yassine goal	4.2.26	-	0.1.1	17:01
	GWSR	Hugo Birks goal	4.2.26	-	1.1.7	20:25
	GWSR	Taine Moraschi goal	4.2.26	-	2.1.13	22:21
	RICR	Jacob Koschitzke behind	4.3.27	-	2.1.13	27:03
	RICR	Nicholas Girolami behind	4.4.28	-	2.1.13	28:01
Q2	RICR	Jacob Koschitzke goal	5.4.34	-	2.1.13	02:12
	GWSR	Phoenix Gothard goal	5.4.34	-	3.1.19	04:46
	GWSR	Phoenix Gothard goal	5.4.34	-	4.1.25	07:13
	GWSR	Rushed behind	5.4.34	-	4.2.26	08:39
	GWSR	Brent Daniels behind	5.4.34	-	4.3.27	11:30
	RICR	Liam Fawcett behind	5.5.35	-	4.3.27	12:41
	RICR	Jacob Koschitzke behind	5.6.36	-	4.3.27	13:46
	RICR	Nicholas Girolami behind	5.7.37	-	4.3.27	15:35
	GWSR	Ollie Hannaford behind	5.7.37	-	4.4.28	18:34
	GWSR	Hugo Birks goal	5.7.37	-	5.4.34	19:49
	GWSR	Rushed behind	5.7.37	-	5.5.35	23:23
Q3	RICR	Liam Fawcett goal	6.7.43	-	5.5.35	00:32
	GWSR	Ryan Hebron behind	6.7.43	-	5.6.36	02:25
	RICR	Liam Fawcett goal	7.7.49	-	5.6.36	03:21
	RICR	Rushed behind	7.8.50	-	5.6.36	06:14
	RICR	Steely Green behind	7.9.51	-	5.6.36	07:10
	GWSR	James Lugsdin goal	7.9.51	-	6.6.42	07:59
	RICR	Jacob Koschitzke goal	8.9.57	-	6.6.42	09:42
	GWSR	Perry Lewis-Smith goal	8.9.57	-	7.6.48	11:34
	RICR	Harry Scott behind	8.10.58	-	7.6.48	14:08
	GWSR	Jaiden Butson goal	8.10.58	-	8.6.54	15:34
	RICR	Jacob Koschitzke goal	9.10.64	-	8.6.54	17:39
	RICR	Jacob Koschitzke goal	10.10.70	-	8.6.54	20:54
	RICR	Mohammed Yassine goal	11.10.76	-	8.6.54	22:44
	GWSR	Hugo Birks behind	11.10.76	-	8.7.55	29:45
	GWSR	Logan Smith behind	11.10.76	-	8.8.56	32:04
	RICR	Liam Fawcett behind	11.11.77	-	8.8.56	33:21
	RICR	Steely Green goal	12.11.83	-	8.8.56	34:00
	RICR	Rushed behind	12.12.84	-	8.8.56	35:53
Q4	GWSR	Ryan Hebron behind	12.12.84	-	8.9.57	01:08
	GWSR	Ethan Matthews goal	12.12.84	-	9.9.63	02:13
	RICR	Nicholas Girolami goal	13.12.90	-	9.9.63	04:11
	RICR	Oliver Hayes-Brown behind	13.13.91	-	9.9.63	06:40
	RICR	Nicholas Girolami goal	14.13.97	-	9.9.63	07:54
	RICR	Mohammed Yassine goal	15.13.103	-	9.9.63	10:19
	RICR	Joel Garner goal	16.13.109	-	9.9.63	12:03
	GWSR	Ollie Hannaford goal	16.13.109	-	10.9.69	14:59
	GWSR	Rushed behind	16.13.109	-	10.10.70	16:05
	GWSR	Riley Hamilton goal	16.13.109	-	11.10.76	16:51
	GWSR	Rushed behind	16.13.109	-	11.11.77	20:00
	GWSR	Rushed behind	16.13.109	-	11.12.78	20:40
	GWSR	Nick Madden behind	16.13.109	-	11.13.79	22:01
	GWSR	Josaia Delana behind	16.13.109	-	11.14.80	23:25
	GWSR	Phoenix Gothard goal	16.13.109	-	12.14.86	24:03
	RICR	Rushed behind	16.14.110	-	12.14.86	27:19
	RICR	Liam Fawcett goal	17.14.116	-	12.14.86	27:44
	GWSR	Phoenix Gothard goal	17.14.116	-	13.14.92	29:20
	GWSR	Ollie Hannaford goal	17.14.116	-	14.14.98	32:26

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