Match Recap
Round 10·Sat, 3-Jun-1978 2:10 PM·M.C.G.·21,122 att.
Richmond
12.14 (86)
vs
Fitzroy
11.14 (80)
Richmond won by 6

Richmond defeated Fitzroy 86–80, by 6 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the first quarter, when Richmond outscored Fitzroy 43–7; Richmond won the disposals count 294–256.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richmond6.7 (43)9.12 (66)11.13 (79)12.14 (86)12.14 (86)
Fitzroy1.1 (7)3.6 (24)8.12 (60)11.14 (80)11.14 (80)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#21 Neil Balme369115
#29 Kevin Bartlett1732022
#33 David Cloke12719248
#18 Garry Davidson891721
#1 John Einsiedel23512
#28 Barry Grinter4591
#37 Noel Jenkinson6281
#20 Jim Jess951421
#18 Merv Keane6282
#22 Robert Lamb921115
#35 Peter Laughlin41511
#41 Mark Lee527223
#7 Mick Malthouse136193
#11 Bruce Monteath22628512
#4 Geoff Raines15112621
#36 Ian Scrimshaw2072741
#10 Kevin Sheedy76131
#19 Greg Strachan561111
#14 Bruce Tempany98174
#43 Dale Weightman111021221

Fitzroy — 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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Ron Alexander7411213
#24 Bob Beecroft6396426
#24 John Blair5521
#18 Peter Brown72921
#12 Mick Conlan314
#17 Russ Hodges73102
#7 Warwick Irwin278353
#13 Peter Keays92113
#30 Wayne Linton12416111
#20 Neil MacLeod111
#23 Gerald McCarthy426
#19 David McMahon12719632
#36 Harvey Merrigan7292
#14 Barry Padley11113
#5 Bernie Quinlan1241632
#10 Laurie Serafini103134
#31 Allan Sinclair538112
#8 Chris Smith112134
#9 Robert Walls15116341
#29 Garry Wilson2410341112