2026 AFL Season Round 4: Fremantle v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 28 March 2026 between Fremantle and Richmond during round four of the 2026 season of the Australian Football League. Fremantle hosted Richmond at Optus Stadium. Alex Pearce captained the hosts. In the absence of Toby Nankervis, vice-captain Tim Taranto captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Justin Longmuir and the visitors were coached by Adem Yze.

Fremantle (13.25.103) defeated Richmond (6.7.43).

Match Details

Season: 2026 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Fremantle v Richmond
Date: Saturday 28 March 2026
Time: 1:15 PM
Venue: Optus Stadium
Attendance: 35,245

Match Results

Outcome: Fremantle def. Richmond
Score: 13.25.103 - 6.7.43

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fremantle 1 . 5 5 . 9 10 . 18 13 . 25 13 . 25 (103)
Richmond 0 . 3 5 . 3 5 . 4 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Margin FREM by 8 FREM by 6 FREM by 44 FREM by 60 FREM by 60
Duration 28:56 32:56 30:48 26:46 1:59:26

Score Worm

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

Honour Roll

Fremantle

Captain: Alex Pearce
Coach: Justin Longmuir

Richmond

Captain: Tim Taranto (acting)
Coach: Adem Yze

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Caleb Serong FREM 3 3
Josh Treacy FREM 35 2
Shai Bolton FREM 10 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1

Player Statistics

Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
24 Amiss, Jye HFFL 91% 2 3 10 6 4 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1
10 Bolton, Shai FPL 80% 0 1 33 15 18 4 0 5 4 4 1 1 4 6
8 Brayshaw, Andrew C 81% 0 1 21 15 6 5 0 5 3 1 0 0 2 5
5 Chapman, Heath BPR 87% 0 1 19 15 4 6 0 3 1 3 0 2 1 5
6 Clark, Jordan HBFL 87% 0 0 27 14 13 4 0 4 1 1 2 0 4 2
36 Cox, Brennan BPL 68% 0 0 17 11 6 5 0 4 0 1 3 0 1 2
4 Darcy, Sean INT 54% 1 0 8 4 4 1 29 5 3 2 1 1 0 2
43 Dudley, Isaiah INT 62% 1 0 11 5 6 3 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 2
28 Erasmus, Neil RR 85% 0 1 21 6 15 3 0 2 2 3 1 0 1 3
9 Jackson, Luke RU 83% 1 4 17 5 12 0 28 2 5 6 2 2 2 1
44 Johnson, Matthew WR 77% 1 0 17 8 9 3 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 4
17 McVee, Judd HBFR 83% 0 0 17 10 7 2 0 1 3 2 1 0 3 0
2 O'Meara, Jaeger WL 65% 0 0 19 10 9 2 0 5 3 1 2 0 0 5
25 Pearce, Alex (c) FB 69% 0 0 10 7 3 4 0 0 1 3 1 1 3 0
16 Reid, Murphy FPR 82% 0 1 23 12 11 6 0 0 1 8 0 2 1 1
13 Ryan, Luke CHB 83% 0 0 14 13 1 5 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 2
45 Scerri, Chris INT 69% 0 0 8 2 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
3 Serong, Caleb RO 82% 2 1 32 20 12 2 0 6 9 5 3 2 2 8
39 Switkowski, Sam HFFR 76% 0 2 12 4 8 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4
35 Treacy, Josh FF 88% 4 3 16 14 2 12 0 2 1 3 3 0 0 5
20 Voss, Patrick CHF 89% 1 3 18 12 6 6 0 5 0 5 3 3 0 2
34 Wagner, Corey INT 84% 0 1 22 13 9 8 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 3
23 Worner, Karl INT 73% 0 0 14 9 5 6 0 1 0 3 0 1 2 0
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 13 25 406 230 176 95 57 61 41 58 27 19 30 65

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
29 Alger, Jasper FF 31% 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
34 Armstrong, Harry FPR 45% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
21 Balta, Noah FB 93% 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 3 4 1
6 Banks, Sam INT 84% 0 0 18 8 10 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0
30 Brown, Tom INT 71% 0 0 11 6 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 0
44 Campbell, Seth HFFL 79% 0 0 7 3 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
8 Faull, Jonty FPL 92% 1 2 8 7 1 2 0 4 0 1 2 1 0 3
50 Gray, Campbell RU 82% 0 0 3 1 2 1 5 2 0 4 0 3 1 0
48 Green, Steely INT 91% 3 1 9 6 3 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
24 Grlj, Sam HBFL 77% 0 0 18 11 7 3 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 1
2 Hopper, Jacob INT 82% 0 0 20 5 15 0 0 2 4 4 1 0 0 3
4 Lalor, Sam RR 74% 0 1 15 13 2 3 0 6 1 6 2 4 2 6
42 Lefau, Mykelti INT 80% 0 0 6 1 5 3 2 5 2 4 0 2 0 0
12 Miller, Ben BPL 95% 0 0 15 7 8 2 2 3 0 7 1 3 6 0
3 Prestia, Dion CHF 74% 0 0 16 8 8 4 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 5
13 Ralphsmith, Hugo WL 88% 0 0 14 4 10 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 2 0
17 Rioli, Maurice HFFR 77% 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 1 0 5 0 3 1 3
5 Ross, Jack C 78% 0 1 23 7 16 2 0 3 5 1 3 0 1 3
15 Short, Jayden CHB 76% 0 0 20 17 3 10 0 3 0 5 0 2 7 0
40 Sonsie, Tyler WR 86% 0 1 20 11 9 1 0 1 4 3 2 0 2 2
14 Taranto, Tim (ac) RO 85% 2 0 24 7 17 3 0 10 3 3 1 1 0 5
11 Trainor, Luke BPR 80% 0 0 28 20 8 9 0 1 1 5 1 2 8 1
1 Vlastuin, Nick HBFR 82% 0 0 19 15 4 6 0 1 1 1 4 0 6 0
Rushed 0
Total (23 players) 6 7 314 170 144 64 9 53 26 67 19 27 50 36

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

Fremantle Coach: Justin Longmuir
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
12 B. Miller 21 N. Balta 11 L. Trainor 9 L. Jackson 4 S. Darcy
16 M. Reid 35 J. Treacy 10 S. Bolton 28 N. Erasmus 43 I. Dudley
FORWARD 3 C. Serong 45 C. Scerri
HALF-BACK

34 C. Wagner
24 S. Grlj 15 J. Short 1 N. Vlastuin

23 K. Worner
39 S. Switkowski 20 P. Voss 24 J. Amiss



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



13 H. Ralphsmith 5 J. Ross 40 T. Sonsie



44 M. Johnson 8 A. Brayshaw 2 J. O'Meara FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 50 C. Gray 6 S. Banks
HALF-FORWARD 4 S. Lalor 30 T. Brown
44 S. Campbell 3 D. Prestia 17 M. Rioli 14 T. Taranto (ac) 48 S. Green
17 J. McVee 13 L. Ryan 6 J. Clark

2 J. Hopper
HALF-BACK

42 M. Lefau
FORWARD



8 J. Faull 29 J. Alger 34 H. Armstrong



5 H. Chapman 25 A. Pearce (c) 36 B. Cox



BACK



Richmond Coach: Adem Yze

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 FREM Murphy Reid behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 05:12
RICH Steely Green behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 07:56
FREM Josh Treacy behind 0.2.2 - 0.1.1 11:35
RICH Jasper Alger behind 0.2.2 - 0.2.2 14:38
FREM Jye Amiss goal 1.2.8 - 0.2.2 17:59
RICH Jonty Faull behind 1.2.8 - 0.3.3 21:08
FREM Luke Jackson behind 1.3.9 - 0.3.3 22:33
FREM Caleb Serong behind 1.4.10 - 0.3.3 23:30
FREM Andrew Brayshaw behind 1.5.11 - 0.3.3 28:09
Q2 RICH Tim Taranto goal 1.5.11 - 1.3.9 02:52
FREM Patrick Voss behind 1.6.12 - 1.3.9 04:36
FREM Josh Treacy behind 1.7.13 - 1.3.9 05:39
RICH Steely Green goal 1.7.13 - 2.3.15 07:11
FREM Josh Treacy goal 2.7.19 - 2.3.15 08:56
FREM Isaiah Dudley goal 3.7.25 - 2.3.15 16:27
RICH Steely Green goal 3.7.25 - 3.3.21 20:06
FREM Shai Bolton behind 3.8.26 - 3.3.21 22:44
FREM Jye Amiss behind 3.9.27 - 3.3.21 23:59
RICH Steely Green goal 3.9.27 - 4.3.27 26:01
RICH Tim Taranto goal 3.9.27 - 5.3.33 28:57
FREM Caleb Serong goal 4.9.33 - 5.3.33 31:11
FREM Josh Treacy goal 5.9.39 - 5.3.33 32:53
Q3 FREM Luke Jackson goal 6.9.45 - 5.3.33 03:49
FREM Jye Amiss behind 6.10.46 - 5.3.33 06:03
FREM Luke Jackson behind 6.11.47 - 5.3.33 08:05
FREM Jye Amiss goal 7.11.53 - 5.3.33 09:59
RICH Tyler Sonsie behind 7.11.53 - 5.4.34 12:07
FREM Jye Amiss behind 7.12.54 - 5.4.34 14:25
FREM Rushed behind 7.13.55 - 5.4.34 15:34
FREM Luke Jackson behind 7.14.56 - 5.4.34 16:14
FREM Matthew Johnson goal 8.14.62 - 5.4.34 18:10
FREM Patrick Voss behind 8.15.63 - 5.4.34 19:46
FREM Patrick Voss goal 9.15.69 - 5.4.34 21:00
FREM Josh Treacy behind 9.16.70 - 5.4.34 26:03
FREM Heath Chapman behind 9.17.71 - 5.4.34 28:19
FREM Sam Switkowski behind 9.18.72 - 5.4.34 29:34
FREM Josh Treacy goal 10.18.78 - 5.4.34 30:43
Q4 FREM Rushed behind 10.19.79 - 5.4.34 00:43
FREM Sam Switkowski behind 10.20.80 - 5.4.34 02:30
FREM Rushed behind 10.21.81 - 5.4.34 03:29
FREM Corey Wagner behind 10.22.82 - 5.4.34 05:40
FREM Josh Treacy goal 11.22.88 - 5.4.34 07:24
RICH Jonty Faull goal 11.22.88 - 6.4.40 09:07
FREM Caleb Serong goal 12.22.94 - 6.4.40 10:14
RICH Jonty Faull behind 12.22.94 - 6.5.41 12:00
RICH Sam Lalor behind 12.22.94 - 6.6.42 13:10
FREM Neil Erasmus behind 12.23.95 - 6.6.42 15:10
FREM Sean Darcy goal 13.23.101 - 6.6.42 16:34
RICH Jack Ross behind 13.23.101 - 6.7.43 20:02
FREM Patrick Voss behind 13.24.102 - 6.7.43 22:45
FREM Luke Jackson behind 13.25.103 - 6.7.43 26:31