Match Recap
Round 19·Sat, 12-Jul-2025 7:35 PM·M.C.G.·52,125 att.
Richmond
6.10 (46)
vs
Essendon
4.13 (37)
Richmond won by 9

Richmond defeated Essendon 46–37, by 9 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Richmond outscored Essendon 19–3; Richmond won disposals 381–349 and contested possessions 129–117.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richmond3.4 (22)3.5 (23)3.9 (27)6.10 (46)6.10 (46)
Essendon3.0 (18)3.6 (24)4.10 (34)4.13 (37)4.13 (37)

Best on Ground

Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.

What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →

1
Tim Taranto
Richmond
34 disposals, 1 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 80
2
Archie Roberts
Essendon
31 disposals, 4 tackles, 1 clearances
KICK 73
3
Zach Merrett
Essendon
31 disposals, 3 tackles, 6 clearances
KICK 70
4
Toby Nankervis
Richmond
18 disposals, 1 tackles, 7 clearances
KICK 67
5
Jayden Short
Richmond
25 disposals, 1 goals, 1 tackles
KICK 65
6
Nick Vlastuin
Richmond
23 disposals, 4 tackles, 2 I50s
KICK 61

Richmond — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#14 Tim Taranto1519347515410338680
#25 Toby Nankervis10818112871328267
#15 Jayden Short19625101151318065
#1 Nick Vlastuin15823842428361
#2 Jacob Hopper1314273211451158960
#5 Jack Ross714214825938258
#30 Tom Brown1672311131748257
#41 Sam Banks137208311417651
#12 Ben Miller113148331429450
#3 Dion Prestia10182821631178548
#45 Tylar Young1171881518945
#33 Kamdyn McIntosh11920511738841
#31 Luke Trainor115165521447340
#44 Seth Campbell58133432819040
#24 Taj Hotton641033131615634
Tyler Sonsie95146113215929
#35 Nathan Broad7613411219627
#26 Jonty Faull538511417427
#20 Jacob Koschitzke24631528018
#17 Maurice Rioli7293211447318
James Trezise459211422717
#7 Rhyan Mansell41523248210
#38 Tom Sims167224737

Essendon — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#21 Archie Roberts18133174311029073
#7 Zach Merrett18133133769218270
#22 Sam Durham13922218713528458
#28 Xavier Duursma8142266123958658
#15 Jayden Laverde128209323210054
#17 Todd Goldstein9716412045627149
#12 Will Setterfield810182734736547
#14 Jordan Ridley1462010427746
#8 Ben Hobbs1171846111537945
#5 Elijah Tsatas1091922162526341
#27 Mason Redman134173131837039
#1 Andrew McGrath101222231728338
#26 Archie May7411531112418938
#46 Lachlan Blakiston9110521121548036
#25 Jaxon Prior1041452219334
#20 Peter Wright5274118158732
#10 Isaac Kako66123214239225
#47 Oskar Smartt66233438321
Zak Johnson6511311325419
#36 Angus Clarke246411329617
#30 Nate Caddy44112228716
#34 Luamon Lual437222117716
Nic Martin32511149