2026 AFL Season Round 22: Richmond v West Coast
This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 2026 between Richmond and West Coast during round twenty-two of the 2026 season of the Australian Football League.
Richmond hosted West Coast at the MCG.
Toby Nankervis captained the hosts with Tim Taranto as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Adem Yze and the visitors were coached by Andrew McQualter.
Richmond (12.12.84) defeated West Coast (9.19.73).
Match Details
Season:
2026 AFL Season
Round:
Round 22
Teams:
Richmond
v
West Coast
Date:
Sunday 2 August 2026
Time:
1:10 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
33,737
Match Results
Outcome:
Richmond
def.
West Coast
Score:
12.12.84 - 9.19.73
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Richmond | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 12 | (84) |
| West Coast | 2 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 13 | 5 | . | 18 | 9 | . | 19 | 9 | . | 19 | (73) |
| Margin | RICH by 10 | RICH by 15 | RICH by 12 | RICH by 11 | RICH by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 33:29 | 30:20 | 29:06 | 31:58 | 2:04:53 | |||||||||||
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 (West Coast) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Richmond
Captain: Toby NankervisVice-Captain: Tim Taranto
Coach: Adem Yze
West Coast
Captain: unknownCoach: Andrew McQualter
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Taranto | RICH | 14 | 3 |
| Harley Reid | WCST | 9 | 2 |
| Sam Lalor | RICH | 4 | 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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| 41 | Annand, Kye | BPR | 82% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | Banks, Sam | CHB | 82% | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Broad, Nathan | BPL | 79% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 | Brown, Tom | HBFR | 74% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 44 | Campbell, Seth | HFFL | 80% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Cumming, Sam | INT | 58% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Grlj, Sam | INT | 75% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Hotton, Taj | FF | 75% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Lalor, Sam | RO | 69% | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 42 | Lefau, Mykelti | FPR | 92% | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Lynch, Tom | FPL | 91% | 2 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Miller, Ben | FB | 83% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Nankervis, Toby (c) | RU | 74% | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Prestia, Dion | CHF | 70% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Ralphsmith, Hugo | HFFR | 92% | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 33 | Retschko, Patrick | WL | 90% | 0 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Ross, Jack | RR | 80% | 1 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 32 | Ryan, Samson | INT | 47% | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Short, Jayden | INT | 71% | 1 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 40 | Sonsie, Tyler | WR | 78% | 1 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | Taranto, Tim (vc) | C | 90% | 1 | 0 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | Trainor, Luke | INT | 79% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Vlastuin, Nick | HBFL | 88% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 12 | 12 | 344 | 188 | 156 | 63 | 47 | 71 | 30 | 67 | 22 | 25 | 43 | 45 | |||
West Coast
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 26 | Allan, Bo | WR | 74% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Bazzo, Rhett | FB | 87% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Brock, Sandy | BPL | 89% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | Cole, Tom | HFFL | 75% | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | Duff-Tytler, Cooper | FPR | 64% | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Duggan, Liam | WL | 77% | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Duursma, Willem | HFFR | 80% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Graham, Jack | INT | 76% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 51 | Herbert, Marcus | HBFL | 79% | 0 | 1 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | Hough, Brady | HBFR | 77% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 24 | Johnston, Harvey | INT | 73% | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Kelly, Tim | RO | 75% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | Maric, Ryan | INT | 77% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | McCarthy, Tom | INT | 79% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 47 | Murdock, Milan | FPL | 69% | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Reid, Harley | RR | 82% | 0 | 3 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 35 | Shanahan, Jobe | CHF | 93% | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Starcevich, Brandon | BPR | 79% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Waterman, Jake | FF | 95% | 2 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 32 | Williams, Bailey | RU | 84% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | Williams, Jack | INT | 65% | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Yeo, Elliot | C | 70% | 0 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 20 | Young, Tylar | CHB | 82% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 9 | 19 | 327 | 194 | 133 | 59 | 37 | 73 | 38 | 57 | 25 | 22 | 33 | 52 | |||
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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| 41 | S. Brock | 33 | R. Bazzo | 4 | B. Starcevich | 25 | T. Nankervis (c) | 22 | S. Cumming | ||||||
| 42 | M. Lefau | 10 | T. Hotton | 19 | T. Lynch | 5 | J. Ross | 24 | S. Grlj | ||||||
| FORWARD | 4 | S. Lalor | 32 | S. Ryan | |||||||||||
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| 51 | M. Herbert | 20 | T. Young | 19 | B. Hough |
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| 13 | H. Ralphsmith | 3 | D. Prestia | 44 | S. Campbell |
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| 14 | L. Duggan | 6 | E. Yeo | 26 | B. Allan |
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| 40 | T. Sonsie | 14 | T. Taranto (vc) | 33 | P. Retschko | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 32 | B. Williams | 17 | J. Graham | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 9 | H. Reid | 24 | H. Johnston | |||||||||||
| 28 | T. Cole | 35 | J. Shanahan | 1 | W. Duursma | 11 | T. Kelly | 23 | R. Maric | ||||||
| 30 | T. Brown | 6 | S. Banks | 1 | N. Vlastuin |
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| 47 | M. Murdock | 2 | J. Waterman | 21 | C. Duff-Tytler |
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| 41 | K. Annand | 12 | B. Miller | 35 | N. Broad |
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| West Coast | Coach: Andrew McQualter | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | RICH | Tom Lynch behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:56 |
| WCST | Marcus Herbert behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.1.1 | 03:02 | |
| WCST | Jake Waterman behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.2.2 | 04:09 | |
| WCST | Cooper Duff-Tytler behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.3.3 | 05:12 | |
| RICH | Mykelti Lefau behind | 0.2.2 | - | 0.3.3 | 09:33 | |
| WCST | Rushed behind | 0.2.2 | - | 0.4.4 | 11:56 | |
| RICH | Hugo Ralphsmith goal | 1.2.8 | - | 0.4.4 | 13:57 | |
| RICH | Jayden Short goal | 2.2.14 | - | 0.4.4 | 15:21 | |
| WCST | Rushed behind | 2.2.14 | - | 0.5.5 | 17:03 | |
| WCST | Jake Waterman goal | 2.2.14 | - | 1.5.11 | 19:01 | |
| RICH | Jack Ross goal | 3.2.20 | - | 1.5.11 | 23:22 | |
| RICH | Sam Lalor goal | 4.2.26 | - | 1.5.11 | 25:01 | |
| WCST | Harvey Johnston behind | 4.2.26 | - | 1.6.12 | 27:40 | |
| RICH | Sam Banks behind | 4.3.27 | - | 1.6.12 | 29:19 | |
| WCST | Jack Williams goal | 4.3.27 | - | 2.6.18 | 30:57 | |
| RICH | Patrick Retschko behind | 4.4.28 | - | 2.6.18 | 32:38 | |
| Q2 | WCST | Rushed behind | 4.4.28 | - | 2.7.19 | 01:26 |
| WCST | Jake Waterman behind | 4.4.28 | - | 2.8.20 | 03:05 | |
| WCST | Harley Reid behind | 4.4.28 | - | 2.9.21 | 04:22 | |
| WCST | Jake Waterman behind | 4.4.28 | - | 2.10.22 | 06:48 | |
| WCST | Tom Cole goal | 4.4.28 | - | 3.10.28 | 08:04 | |
| RICH | Tim Taranto goal | 5.4.34 | - | 3.10.28 | 10:38 | |
| RICH | Hugo Ralphsmith goal | 6.4.40 | - | 3.10.28 | 14:04 | |
| WCST | Jake Waterman behind | 6.4.40 | - | 3.11.29 | 16:36 | |
| WCST | Harley Reid behind | 6.4.40 | - | 3.12.30 | 17:48 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch goal | 7.4.46 | - | 3.12.30 | 23:51 | |
| WCST | Milan Murdock behind | 7.4.46 | - | 3.13.31 | 28:33 | |
| Q3 | WCST | Jobe Shanahan behind | 7.4.46 | - | 3.14.32 | 00:54 |
| WCST | Harley Reid behind | 7.4.46 | - | 3.15.33 | 02:14 | |
| WCST | Jake Waterman behind | 7.4.46 | - | 3.16.34 | 04:41 | |
| RICH | Mykelti Lefau behind | 7.5.47 | - | 3.16.34 | 06:09 | |
| WCST | Jobe Shanahan behind | 7.5.47 | - | 3.17.35 | 10:52 | |
| RICH | Tyler Sonsie goal | 8.5.53 | - | 3.17.35 | 14:31 | |
| WCST | Jake Waterman goal | 8.5.53 | - | 4.17.41 | 17:45 | |
| RICH | Sam Lalor goal | 9.5.59 | - | 4.17.41 | 22:00 | |
| WCST | Jake Waterman behind | 9.5.59 | - | 4.18.42 | 25:15 | |
| WCST | Jobe Shanahan goal | 9.5.59 | - | 5.18.48 | 26:45 | |
| RICH | Mykelti Lefau behind | 9.6.60 | - | 5.18.48 | 28:11 | |
| Q4 | RICH | Tom Lynch goal | 10.6.66 | - | 5.18.48 | 01:48 |
| RICH | Toby Nankervis goal | 11.6.72 | - | 5.18.48 | 04:02 | |
| WCST | Liam Duggan goal | 11.6.72 | - | 6.18.54 | 07:59 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 11.7.73 | - | 6.18.54 | 10:48 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch behind | 11.8.74 | - | 6.18.54 | 12:10 | |
| RICH | Sam Lalor behind | 11.9.75 | - | 6.18.54 | 15:00 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch behind | 11.10.76 | - | 6.18.54 | 16:21 | |
| WCST | Jack Williams goal | 11.10.76 | - | 7.18.60 | 18:21 | |
| WCST | Harvey Johnston goal | 11.10.76 | - | 8.18.66 | 19:44 | |
| RICH | Tom Lynch behind | 11.11.77 | - | 8.18.66 | 23:25 | |
| RICH | Hugo Ralphsmith behind | 11.12.78 | - | 8.18.66 | 26:04 | |
| WCST | Elliot Yeo behind | 11.12.78 | - | 8.19.67 | 28:36 | |
| RICH | Sam Lalor goal | 12.12.84 | - | 8.19.67 | 29:13 | |
| WCST | Willem Duursma goal | 12.12.84 | - | 9.19.73 | 30:42 | |