Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- RICH 348
- 378 WCE
-
Kicks
- RICH 204
- 214 WCE
-
Handballs
- RICH 144
- 164 WCE
-
Free Kicks
- RICH 20
- 16 WCE
-
Clearances
- RICH 32
- 44 WCE
-
Inside 50
- RICH 53
- 57 WCE
-
Tackles
- RICH 41
- 33 WCE
-
Hit-Outs
- RICH 31
- 37 WCE
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
8
J. Riewoldt3 Goals
15
J. Cripps3 Goals
Disposals
17
D. Rioli28 Disposals
11
T. Kelly40 Disposals
Contested Possessions
10
S. Bolton10 Contested Possessions
11
T. Kelly17 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:34 |  | A. Gaff Behind | 128 - 93 |
| 28:33 |  | S. Edwards Behind | 128 - 92 |
| 27:34 | | D. Rioli Behind | 127 - 92 |
| 25:54 | | S. Edwards Goal | 126 - 92 |
| 24:30 | | J. Waterman Goal | 120 - 92 |
| 21:54 | | K. McIntosh Goal | 120 - 86 |
| 18:00 | | J. Cripps Behind | 114 - 86 |
| 14:53 | | T. Kelly Behind | 114 - 85 |
| 11:40 | | T. Lynch Goal | 114 - 84 |
| 10:04 | | L. Baker Goal | 108 - 84 |
| 7:44 | | J. Petruccelle Goal | 102 - 84 |
| 5:43 | | Rushed | 102 - 78 |
| 3:40 | | J. Riewoldt Goal | 102 - 77 |
| 2:08 | | J. Riewoldt Behind | 96 - 77 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:58 | | L. Baker Goal | 95 - 77 |
| 29:17 | | J. Riewoldt Behind | 89 - 77 |
| 27:04 | | Z. Trew Goal | 88 - 77 |
| 24:12 | | C. West Goal | 88 - 71 |
| 21:56 | | Z. Trew Behind | 88 - 65 |
| 20:50 | | L. Ryan Goal | 88 - 64 |
| 20:02 | | J. Waterman Behind | 88 - 58 |
| 18:48 | | T. Lynch Goal | 88 - 57 |
| 16:58 | | J. Cripps Goal | 82 - 57 |
| 15:21 | | J. Petruccelle Behind | 82 - 51 |
| 11:45 | | J. Waterman Behind | 82 - 50 |
| 9:16 | | M. Pickett Goal | 82 - 49 |
| 6:27 | | T. Kelly Goal | 76 - 49 |
| 5:14 | | J. Cripps Goal | 76 - 43 |
| 3:53 | | J. Castagna Goal | 76 - 37 |
| 2:42 | | Bailey J. Williams Behind | 70 - 37 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:25 | | T. Lynch Behind | 70 - 36 |
| 28:36 | | J. Petruccelle Behind | 69 - 36 |
| 26:31 | | J. Gibcus Goal | 69 - 35 |
| 22:00 | | M. Rioli Goal | 63 - 35 |
| 20:27 | | K. McIntosh Goal | 57 - 35 |
| 16:58 | | Rushed | 51 - 35 |
| 15:31 | | S. Bolton Goal | 50 - 35 |
| 13:58 | | L. Ryan Behind | 44 - 35 |
| 12:13 | | J. Cripps Goal | 44 - 34 |
| 10:40 | | M. Pickett Goal | 44 - 28 |
| 8:32 | | T. Kelly Goal | 38 - 28 |
| 7:21 | | S. Bolton Goal | 38 - 22 |
| 5:33 | | D. Rioli Goal | 32 - 22 |
| 3:44 | | N. Naitanui Goal | 26 - 22 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:32 | | J. Riewoldt Goal | 26 - 16 |
| 26:32 | | J. Darling Goal | 20 - 16 |
| 24:59 | | S. Edwards Goal | 20 - 10 |
| 24:23 | | Rushed | 14 - 10 |
| 20:44 | | J. Cripps Behind | 13 - 10 |
| 14:47 | | D. Martin Goal | 13 - 9 |
| 12:41 | | Rushed | 7 - 9 |
| 9:08 | | L. Ryan Behind | 6 - 9 |
| 6:16 | | J. Riewoldt Goal | 6 - 8 |
| 4:19 | | W. Rioli Goal | 0 - 8 |
| 3:58 | | Rushed | 0 - 2 |
| 3:07 | | Rushed | 0 - 1 |
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2025 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 ADEL
|
72 | 139.3 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 GEEL
|
68 | 141.5 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 BL
|
66 | 114.2 | LWLWW |
| 4 |
 COLL
|
64 | 122.4 | WLLLW |
| 5 |
 GWS
|
64 | 115.3 | WLWWW |
| 6 |
 FRE
|
64 | 109.0 | WWWLW |
| 7 |
 SUNS
|
60 | 124.9 | WWLLW |
| 8 |
 HAW
|
60 | 120.9 | WLWWL |
| 9 |
 WB
|
56 | 137.0 | WWWWL |
| 10 |
 SYD
|
48 | 97.0 | LWWLW |
| 11 |
 CARL
|
36 | 96.7 | LLLWW |
| 12 |
 STK
|
36 | 88.5 | WWWWL |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
36 | 79.8 | LLLLW |
| 14 |
 MELB
|
28 | 93.3 | LWLLL |
| 15 |
 ESS
|
24 | 69.5 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 NMFC
|
22 | 76.3 | LLLWL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
20 | 66.0 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 WCE
|
4 | 60.1 | LLLLL |