Match

Richmond vs Fremantle

Commentary / 22 Jul 2022

Pre Game

00:00
The Dockers are averaging 82 points per game this season - ranked 11th in the league and the fewest of any top eight team.

Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
01:35
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Griffin Logue)
01:42
Griffin Logue kicks the game's first goal and has started forward after playing all last week in the backline. Logue has played 30.1% of game time as a forward this season.
04:08
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Jack Riewoldt)
05:49
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (James Aish)
06:13
Fremantle's first two goals of the game have come from intercept possessions. The Dockers average 48.8 points per game from intercept possessions - ranked 11th in the league.
09:26
57% of the game so far has been played in Fremantle's forward half.
09:47
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Jack Riewoldt)
10:33
Jack Riewoldt has scored 0.2 (2) from his first two shots on goal. Last week, Riewoldt scored 2.6 (18) and was involved in a game-high 12 scoring chains.
11:37
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Bailey Banfield)
12:18
Tigers Interchange - Nathan Broad off due to an injury.
16:26
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Noah Cumberland)
17:51
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Will Brodie)
18:08
Fremantle scores the first goal of the game from a centre bounce clearance. 11.1% of the Dockers' score this season has been generated from the source - ranked 15th.
19:33
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Shai Bolton)
20:42
Both of Richmond's goals have been scored from intercept possessions. 64.3% of the Tigers' score this season has come from the source - ranked first in the league.
21:27
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Noah Cumberland)
22:48
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Andrew Brayshaw)
23:15
Fremantle has recorded a kicking efficiency of 54% so far compared to 72% for Richmond.
24:09
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Jack Riewoldt)
25:33
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Noah Balta)
26:37
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Andrew Brayshaw)
26:48
Andrew Brayshaw has started well for the Dockers with six disposals, four tackles, and three score involvements.
27:31
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Jack Riewoldt)
30:29
Dion Prestia and Trent Cotchin led the way around stoppages for the Tigers, recording seven of the team's 10 clearances that quarter.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
02:23
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Rushed)
03:43
Richmond has scored 3.1 (19) from forward half chains.
05:23
Nat Fyfe has been the target inside 50 twice for Fremantle, taking two marks inside 50 and being involved in four scoring chains.
07:45
The Dockers have been the more efficient team going forward so far, scoring eight times from 13 inside 50s (62%) compared to nine scores from 20 entries (45%) for the Tigers.
09:11
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
09:56
After losing the contested possession count by seven in the first quarter, the Dockers are leading the count by four this quarter.
12:42
Richmond's pressure has been strong this quarter, recording a pressure factor of 226 compared to 149 for Fremantle. The AFL average is 180.
13:39
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Kamdyn McIntosh)
15:23
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
16:00
The Tigers have recorded the last five inside 50s of the game and lead the overall count by 11. The Dockers have recorded just three inside 50s this quarter.
18:39
Tigers Interchange - Noah Cumberland off due to an injury.
20:28
Both teams are transitioning the ball well from their defensive 50 this quarter, with the Tigers converting 71% of defensive 50 chains into an inside 50, while the Dockers have converted 33% of chains. The AFL average is 21%.
23:07
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Ivan Soldo)
23:22
The Tigers have scored 2.3 (15) from set shots.
25:11
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Michael Walters)
25:38
The Dockers have scored 1.3 (9) from chains starting in their defensive half.
28:34
Andrew Brayshaw had a productive quarter for the Dockers recording a game-high 12 disposals, four contested possessions, and two clearances.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
02:51
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Rushed)
03:26
Dockers Interchange - Nat Fyfe and is possibly out for the game.
04:32
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Liam Baker)
04:47
Richmond has transitioned the ball well all game, converting 50% of defensive 50 chains into an inside 50. However, the Tigers have scored just 0.2 (2) from these chains.
07:05
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Jordan Clark)
07:11
Dockers Interchange - Liam Henry off due to an injury.
07:31
Nat Fyfe has been medically-subbed out of the game and replaced by Travis Colyer.
09:07
Daniel Rioli has registered three intercept possessions this quarter and has an equal game-high six overall.
09:37
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Tyler Sonsie)
11:20
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Noah Balta)
11:31
Richmond has struggled with their set shot goal kicking scoring 2.5 (17).
14:01
Dockers Interchange - James Aish off due to an injury.
15:04
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Matt Taberner)
15:23
Since quarter time, Fremantle have been cleaner with the ball, recording a disposal efficiency of 80% compared to 73% for Richmond.
20:17
SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Michael Frederick)
21:07
Hayden Young has recorded a game-high seven intercept possessions including three intercept marks. Fremantle has scored 1.0 (6) from these intercept possessions.
25:15
Fremantle has held the advantage in ruck contests between Sean Darcy and Ivan Soldo, winning the first possession count (18-15) and clearances (17-11) from 38 ruck contests.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
04:06
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Matt Taberner)
04:17
Matt Taberner has been the target inside 50 on eight occasions for Fremantle for a return of two contested marks and 1.1 (7).
06:25
The Dockers have scored 2.2 (14) from set shots.
08:44
The Dockers have won five more contested possessions this quarter and lead the clearance count by five.
09:49
The ball has been locked in Fremantle's forward half this quarter with a time-in-forward half of 83%. The Dockers lead the inside 50 count 7-1.
11:23
Tigers Interchange - Ivan Soldo off due to an injury.
13:28
Tigers Interchange - Ben Miller and is possibly out for the game.
14:15
Richmond manages to score a goal against the flow of play. The Tigers have recorded just six disposals in their forward half this quarter.
15:55
Ben Miller has been medically-subbed out of the game and replaced by Maurice Rioli.
17:04
SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Bailey Banfield)
17:58
Fremantle has scored 2.6 (18) from chains starting in their defensive half.
28:42
The first draw of the AFL season sees Richmond and Fremantle tied at 52 apiece. Dion Prestia led the way for the Tigers with 29 disposals and eight clearances; while Hayden Young recorded 31 disposals, 10 intercept possessions, and 14 marks.