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Grand Final

Richmond vs. GWS Giants, MCG, 2.30pm AEST

 

Richmond 2019 Season Record: 18 Wins, 6 Losses

Last 5 Games

WIN Geelong 85-66
WIN
Brisbane 112-65
WIN
Brisbane 82-55
WIN West Coast 88-82
WIN Carlton 73-45

 

Last 5 Finals Campaigns

2018 Preliminary Final
2017 Premiers
2015 Elimination Final
2014 Elimination Final
2013 Elimination Final

 

GWS Giants 2019 Season Record: 16 Wins, 9 Losses

Last 5 Games

WIN Collingwood 56-52
WIN
Brisbane 83-80
WIN
Western Bulldogs 113-55
WIN
Gold Coast 127-55
LOSS Western Bulldogs 65-126

 

All Finals Campaigns

2018 Semi-Final
2017 Preliminary Final
2016 Preliminary Final

 

Current Squads

Richmond Games Finals Grand Finals
David Astbury 128 7 1
Liam Baker 21 2 0
Shai Bolton 27 2 0
Nathan Broad 53 7 1
Josh Caddy 156 13 1
Jason Castagna 75 7 1
Trent Cotchin 233 10 1
Shane Edwards 254 10 1
Brandon Ellis 175 8 1
Ryan Garthwaite 9 0 0
Dylan Grimes 150 10 1
Bachar Houli 206 10 1
Kane Lambert 94 8 1
Tom Lynch 155 2 0
Dustin Martin 223 10 1
Kamdyn McIntosh 90 6 1
Toby Nankervis 70 8 1
Marlion Pickett 0 0 0
Dion Prestia 154 7 1
Jack Riewoldt 261 10 1
Daniel Rioli 76 7 1
Jack Ross 7 0 0
Jayden Short 70 4 0
Ivan Soldo 21 2 0
Sydney Stack 17 0 0
Nick Vlastuin 140 10 1
Others with Finals Experience
Dan Butler 45 3 1
Jack Graham 39 7 1
Shaun Grigg 214 9 1
Jack Higgins 33 2 0
Alex Rance 200 8 1
Jacob Townsend 48 3 1

 

Coach: Damien Hardwick
Record: 230 Games, Won 129, Drew 2, Lost 99, 57% Win Record
Finals Record: 10 Games, Won 6, Lost 4, 1 Premiership, 60% Win Record
Playing Record: 207 Games, 22 Finals, 2 Premierships

 

GWS Giants Games Finals Grand Finals
Jeremy Cameron 153 8 0
Aidan Corr 82 6 0
Isaac Cumming 7 0 0
Brent Daniels 32 3 0
Phil Davis 165 10 0
Matt de Boer 186 18 1
Jeremy Finlayson 37 3 0
Toby Greene 144 9 0
Nick Haynes 127 10 0
Ian Hill 8 1 0
Harry Himmelberg 64 8 0
Jacob Hopper 66 10 0
Lachlan Keeffe 58 3 0
Josh Kelly 117 9 0
Adam Kennedy 114 5 0
Zac Langdon 24 2 0
Daniel Lloyd 38 3 0
Shane Mumford 191 16 1
Harry Perryman 35 4 0
Sam Reid 89 5 0
Heath Shaw 307 26 3
Tim Taranto 62 7 0
Sam Taylor 29 3 0
Adam Tomlinson 139 9 0
Lachie Whitfield 132 9 0
Zac Williams 101 10 0
Others with Finals Experience
Matt Buntine 59 2 0
Stephen Coniglio 133 7 0
Brett Deledio 275 9 0
Jonathon Patton 89 5 0
Tommy Sheridan 82 3 0
Callan Ward 217 13 0

 

Coach: Leon Cameron
Coaching Record: 142 Games, Won 79, Drew 3, Lost 60, 57% Win Record
Finals Record: 10 Games, Won 6, Lost 4, 60% Win Record
Playing Record: 256 Games, 11 Finals

 

Last 5 Games Head to Head

Richmond leads 3-2

Round 17, 2019

Richmond 13.16.94 def GWS Giants 9.13.67, MCG, 38,986

Best:
Rich –
Lambert, Houli, Bolton, Ellis, Prestia, Castagna
GWS – Cameron, Greene, Whitfield, Taranto, Haynes, Hill

Goals:
Rich –
Lynch 3, Lambert 3, Castagna 2, Riewoldt, Bolton, Edwards, Stack, Chol
GWS – Cameron 3, Hill 3, Greene 2, Daniels

 

Round 3, 2019

GWS Giants 19.11.125 def Richmond 10.16.76, Giants Stadium, 12,697

Best:
GWS –
Cameron, Whitfield, Finlayson, de Boer, Taranto, Hopper
Rich – Lambert, Prestia, Lynch, Edwards, Stack

Goals:
GWS –
Cameron 7, Finlayson 5, Hopper 2, Taranto 2, Himmelberg, Kelly, Daniels
Rich – Lynch 4, Rioli 3, Lambert, Higgins, Stack

 

Round 17, 2018

GWS Giants 11.13.79 def Richmond 10.17.77, Spotless Stadium, 14,456

Best:
GWS –
Ward, Coniglio, Whitfield, Shiel, Taranto, Langdon
Rich – Martin, Lambert, Rioli, Grimes, Prestia, Short

Goals:
GWS –
Langdon 3, Kelly 2, Taranto 2, Greene 2, Griffen, Coniglio
Rich – Rioli 3, Riewoldt 2, Short, Nankervis, Prestia, Caddy, Martin

 

2017 Second Preliminary Final

Richmond 15.13.103 def GWS Giants 9.13.67, MCG, 94,258

Best:
Rich –
Cotchin, Rioli, Martin, Grimes, Rance, Lambert, Prestia
GWS – Ward, Kelly, Tomlinson, Scully, Davis, Himmelberg

Goals:
Rich –
Rioli 4, Martin 3, Butler 2, Castagna, Lambert, Riewoldt, Townsend, Caddy, Edwards
GWS – Himmelberg 4, Ward 3, Patton, Kelly

 

Round 18, 2017

Richmond 9.10.64 def GWS Giants 6.9.45, MCG, 33,467

Best:
Rich –
Martin, Cotchin, Vlastuin, B Ellis, Rance, Lambert
GWS – Ward, Davis, Shiel, Wilson, Williams

Goals:
Rich –
Riewoldt 2, Castagna, Lambert, Nankervis, McIntosh, Caddy, Martin, Rioli
GWS – Patton, Ward, Whitfield, Kelly, Haynes, Greene

 

Finals Head to Head Record

Richmond leads 1-0

 

2017 Second Preliminary Final

Richmond 15.13.103 def GWS Giants 9.13.67, MCG, 94,258

Best:
Rich –
Cotchin, Rioli, Martin, Grimes, Rance, Lambert, Prestia
GWS – Ward, Kelly, Tomlinson, Scully, Davis, Himmelberg

Goals:
Rich –
Rioli 4, Martin 3, Butler 2, Castagna, Lambert, Riewoldt, Townsend, Caddy, Edwards
GWS – Himmelberg 4, Ward 3, Patton, Kelly

 

Richmond Grand Final History

Won 11, Lost 11

2017 Grand Final

Adelaide 8.12.60 def by Richmond 16.12.108, MCG, 100,021

Best:
Adel –
M Crouch, Jacobs, B Crouch, Sloane, Laird
Rich – Martin, Rance, Houli, Astbury, Prestia, Edwards, Graham, Grimes

Goals:
Adel –
Sloane 2, Walker 2, Greenwood, B Crouch, Betts, Cameron
Rich – Graham 3, Townsend 2, Riewoldt 2, Martin 2, Castagna, Butler, Prestia, Grigg, Lambert, Caddy, Houli

 

1982 Grand Final

Richmond 12.13.85 def by Carlton 14.19.103, MCG, 107,536

Best:
Rich –
Rioli, Weightman, Strachan, Raines, Keane, Wiley
Carl – Johnston, Fitzpatrick, Hunter, Perovic, Marcou, Doull

Goals:
Rich –
Cloke 3, Bartlett 3, Rioli 3, Raines, Jess, Weightman
Carl – Ashman 2, Fitzpatrick 2, Johnston 2, McConville 2, Maclure, Maylin, Bosustow, Marcou, Hunter, Harmes

 

1980 Grand Final

Richmond 23.21.159 def Collingwood 9.24.78, MCG, 113,461

Best:
Rich –
Bartlett, Raines, Lee, Welsh, Bourke, Wiley
Coll – Woolnough, R Shaw, Picken, Ohlsen, Davis, Magro

Goals:
Rich –
Bartlett 7, Cloke 6, Wiley 3, Roach 2, Keane 2, Rowlings, Jess, Weightman
Coll – Picken 3, Davis 2, R Shaw, Moore, Wearmouth, Ohlsen

 

1974 Grand Final

Richmond 18.20.128 def North Melbourne 13.9.87, MCG, 113,839

Best:
Rich –
Sheedy, Hart, Sproule, Green, Balme, Walsh
NM – Greig, Cable, Schimmelbusch, Rantall, Smith, Burns

Goals:
Rich –
B Richardson 5, Hart 3, Balme 2, Green 2, Sheedy 2, Cloke, Cumming, Thorpe, Walsh
NM – Wade 4, Kekovich 2, Cable 2, Briedis, Davis, Paterson, Burns, Greig

 

1973 Grand Final

Richmond 16.20.116 def Carlton 12.14.86, MCG, 116,956

Best:
Rich –
Bartlett, Sheedy, Green, Stewart, Hart, Sproule
Carl – Crane, Walls, McKay, Hall, Pinnell, Jesaulenko

Goals:
Rich –
Stewart 3, Hart 3, Sheedy 3, Balme 2, Bartlett, Walsh, Carter, Green, Roberts
Carl – Walls 2, Crane 2, Dickson 2, McKay 2, Hall 2, Nicholls, Chandler

 

1972: Carl 28.9.177 def Rich 22.18.150

1969: Carl 8.12.60 def by Richmond 12.13.85

1967: Rich 16.18.114 def Geel 15.15.105

1944: Rich 7.9.51 def by Fitz 9.12.66

1943: Rich 12.14.86 def Esse 11.15.81

1942: Esse 19.18.132 def Rich 11.13.79

1940: Melb 15.17.107 def Rich 10.8.68

1934: Rich 19.14.128 def SM 12.17.89

1933: Rich 4.5.29 def by SM 9.17.71

1932: Carl 12.11.83 def by Rich 13.14.92

1931: Geel 9.14.68 def Rich 7.6.48

1929: Coll 11.13.79 def Rich 7.8.50

1928: Coll 13.18.96 def Rich 9.9.63

1927: Coll 2.13.25 def Rich 1.7.13

1921: Carl 4.8.32 def by Rich 5.6.36

1920: Rich 7.10.52 def Coll 5.5.35

1919: Coll 11.12.78 def Rich 7.11.53

 

GWS Giants Grand Final History

This is GWS Giants’ First Grand Final

 

Compiled by Casey Franklin