Pre Game
00:00
The Tigers had just 28 inside 50s at three-quarter time last round against the Demons, their lowest tally this season.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
01:37
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Tom J. Lynch)
04:05
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Jason Castagna)
04:13
Richmond have four of the first five inside 50s of the match and have enjoyed 84 per cent time in forward half in these early stages. The Tigers have averaged seven fewer inside 50s per game than their opposition this season, ranked 15th.
07:38
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Luke Strnadica)
08:57
Both teams have kicked their first goal of the match courtesy of forward half intercepts. The Tigers rank ninth for points scored from forward half intercepts this season, while the Eagles rank 17th in this area.
09:05
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Tom J. Lynch)
10:08
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Jack Riewoldt)
14:03
Richmond lead marks inside 50 six to nil. This season, the Tigers have only averaged nine marks inside 50 per game, ranked 16th.
14:22
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Tom J. Lynch)
16:35
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Kamdyn McIntosh)
17:23
Richmond leads the contested possession count by seven. This is significant as it has been an area of struggle for the Tigers this season, averaging 11 fewer contested possessions per game than their opposition, ranked 15th.
18:21
Eagles Interchange - Willie Rioli off due to an injury.
21:07
The Tigers have kicked five goals from 11 inside 50s, a strike rate of 45 per cent. This season, Richmond has kicked a goal from 25 per cent of its forward 50 entries, ranked fifth.
22:38
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BEHIND - Tigers (Tom J. Lynch)
22:53
Tom Lynch has been extremely influential to start the match. He has six disposals, five coming via a contested possession and five shots at goal. The only blight on his game has been his accuracy in front of goal, kicking 2.3.15.
23:29
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Jack Darling)
24:28
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Shai Bolton)
27:01
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GOAL - Tigers (Kamdyn McIntosh)
27:14
Richmond's score of 7.3.45 is its highest first quarter score since Round 16, 2019 when it kicked 9.2.56 against Gold Coast, a game which they won by 92 points.
28:44
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Hugh Dixon)
30:39
The Tigers cashed in from their inside 50s in the opening quarter, generating a score form 67 per cent of their entries and a goal from 47 per cent of these entries. This season, they have averaged a score from 43 per cent of entries and a goal form 25 per cent of entries.
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:39
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
06:38
Richmond finally kick the first goal of the second term after registering six of the first seven inside 50s of the quarter. The Tigers have enjoyed 94 per cent time in forward half this term.
07:55
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
10:40
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Dion Prestia)
11:37
The Tigers have six forward 50 intercepts for the match, resulting in 3.0.18. This equals the most forward 50 intercepts it has had in any match this season and the three goals is second only to the four goals that it kicked from forward 50 intercepts against the Bulldogs in Round 4.
13:10
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Jayden Short)
14:22
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BEHIND - Tigers (Sydney Stack)
15:45
Richmond has scored 58 of its 60 points from intercepts tonight. Defending turnover has been a real issue for West Coast, particularly in the last two weeks when they have conceded 85 points per game from intercepts.
16:39
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Tom J. Lynch)
18:33
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BEHIND - Eagles (Willie Rioli)
21:07
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GOAL - Tigers (Jack Riewoldt)
21:25
Richmond has now scored 64 of its 67 points from intercept possessions. It has been a good balance between front half and back half intercepts, with 39 points coning from forward half intercepts and 25 points coming from defensive half intercepts.
23:13
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Liam Ryan)
23:30
Eagles Interchange - Willie Rioli off due to an injury.
23:50
The Eagles have been a poor ball movement side this season. They have launched 24 chains from their defensive 50 tonight, with only one resulting in an inside 50, a strike rate of four per cent. This season, only 12 per cent of West Coast's defensive 50 chains have resulted in an inside 50, ranked 18th.
25:04
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Jason Castagna)
25:24
Tigers Interchange - Ivan Soldo off due to the blood rule.
26:47
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Tom J. Lynch)
28:17
Jayden Short has moved from his normal half-back role to play as a midfielder today. He has attended 11 centre bounces, second only to Dion Prestia and it has certainly agreed with him, the Tiger amassing 18 disposals, five inside 50s, a team-high four clearances and over 450 metres gained to half time.
Quarter 3
00:00
Willie Rioli has been substituted out of the game for West Coast with Andrew Gaff his replacement.
02:21
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
02:29
West Coast kicks its third goal of the match after launching a possession chain from its defensive 50, only the second time they have generated an inside 50 from 27 defensive 50 chains tonight.
04:22
Eagles Interchange - Xavier O'Neill off due to an injury.
05:19
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GOAL - Tigers (Shai Bolton)
05:32
Eagles Interchange - Liam Ryan off due to an injury.
08:30
West Coast is kicking at an efficiency of 87 per cent this quarter, well up on the 65 per cent it went at by foot in the first half.
09:28
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
11:23
Tigers Interchange - Daniel Rioli off due to an injury.
11:30
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Jason Castagna)
12:41
Josh Kennedy has three marks inside 50 this quarter and two goals. The Eagles only recorded two marks inside 50 in the entire first half.
12:43
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
15:40
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Jamie Cripps)
17:18
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Tom J. Lynch)
19:07
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Shai Bolton)
20:39
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
21:45
After trailing in the contested possession count by 12 at half time, West Coast have evened up this area in the third term, leading by three for the quarter.
22:14
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Liam Ryan)
23:26
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
24:11
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Jack Riewoldt)
25:35
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Maurice Rioli)
25:50
Richmond has 17 marks inside forward 50 tonight, six more than it has recorded in any game this season.
26:52
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Maurice Rioli)
27:03
Tigers Interchange - Dion Prestia off due to an injury.
29:07
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Ivan Soldo)
29:25
From the 23-minute mark of the quarter to now, Richmond has 20 disposals to six, eight contested possessions to one and has kicked four goals to nil.
30:42
Shai Bolton had a tremendous third term for the Tigers with 12 disposals, five contested possessions, three tackles and a goal. He has 23 disposals, eight contested possessions, four clearances and three goals for the match.
Quarter 4
00:00
Dion Prestia has been substituted out of the game for Richmond with Jack Ross his replacement
01:09
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Maurice Rioli)
01:41
Maurice Rioli has now kicked three of the last four goals of the match. The young Tiger has 10 disposals at 80 pre cent efficiency, four tackles and three goals for the match.
02:39
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Kamdyn McIntosh)
03:16
Richmond's score of 18.6.114 from intercept possessions has eclipsed the 105 points that St Kilda scored from intercepts in Round 5 against Hawthorn, the previous high from this score source this season.
04:48
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
05:50
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Shai Bolton)
07:23
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GOAL - Tigers (Tom J. Lynch)
10:52
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Tom J. Lynch)
11:42
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
13:56
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BEHIND - Eagles (Jamie Cripps)
14:15
Richmond leads the contested possession count by 17. If this continues it will be only the second time in seven games this season that the Tigers have won this area.
15:58
Eagles Interchange - Xavier O'Neill and is possibly out for the game.
16:25
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Toby Nankervis)
16:42
Richmond has outscored the Eagles 7.5.47 to 0.1.1 from forward half chains tonight. Prior to tonight, the Tigers highest score from forward 50 chains this season was the 32 points they scored against the Bulldogs in Round 4.
18:06
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Jack Darling)
20:07
Richmond has averaged 21 forward half intercept possessions per game this season, ranked 12th and has scored 29 points per game from forward half intercepts, ranked ninth. Tonight they have 31 forward half intercepts for 75 points.
21:00
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Jack Riewoldt)
22:14
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GOAL - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
25:30
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BEHIND - Tigers (Jason Castagna)
27:42
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Tom J. Lynch)
28:02
Tom Lynch kicks his sixth goal of the match courtesy of his eighth contested mark. No player this season has taken more than six contested marks in a game. Lynch has had a day out with 18 disposals, 13 contested possessions, 14 score involvements and 6.5.41.
29:50
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Tom J. Lynch)
30:32
Richmond has now kicked 21.8.134 from intercept possessions tonight. Since 2012, no side has scored more points from this score source in a game than the Tigers have tonight.
31:01
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Tim Kelly)
34:40
An utter demolition from the Tigers tonight. They won the inside 50 count by 29 for the match, generating a score from 62 per cent of these entries. Richmond outscored the Eagles by a whopping 116 points from intercepts. In total 51 midfield intercepts yielded 14.3.87 and 10 forward 50 intercepts generated a further 6.3.39.