Match

Richmond vs Brisbane Lions

Commentary / 05 Apr 2025

Pre Game

00:00
The Tigers have lost the tackle count in 11 of its last 12 games, only winning the tally in Round 1 this season by six against Carlton.

Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
02:06
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Callum Ah Chee)
04:40
The Lions have recorded 4-0 inside 50s and 2-0 centre bounce clearances. They average 59.7 inside 50s per game in 2025, ranked second in the competition.
04:41
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Rushed)
05:09
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Cam Rayner)
06:23
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Steely Green)
09:12
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Sam Lalor)
09:48
The Lions have scored 1.2 to 1.0 from 5-1 attacking midfield chains.
11:42
Tigers Interchange - Nick Vlastuin off due to the blood rule.
13:52
The Lions have recorded a pressure rating of 193 to 182 in the first term. The competition average is 180 this season.
14:22
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Logan Morris)
18:14
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Zac Bailey)
18:48
The Tigers have recorded a kicking efficiency of 58% to 69% in the first term. They average 67.9% per game in 2025, while the Lions average 61.5% - ranked 16th in the competition.
21:13
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Will Ashcroft)
23:10
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Charlie Cameron)
23:52
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Levi Ashcroft)
25:28
Lachie Neale has recorded a game-high 10 disposals, three score involvements, and 142 metres gained. Josh Dunkley has recorded a game-high six contested possessions and three clearances.
25:59
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Logan Morris)
27:14
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Seth Campbell)
30:13
The Lions have converted 3.2 to 0.0 from the 40-50 metre zone.
30:24
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Tim Taranto)
32:39
The Lions recorded 19-8 inside 50s in the first term. 42% to Richmond's 25% of their inside 50s were converted to scores. They recorded 61% time in forward half, recording 9-1 forward half intercepts and 55-28 forward half disposals.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
02:05
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Logan Morris)
04:03
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Hugh McCluggage)
04:05
The Lions have recorded the first four inside 50s of the second term, resulting in the first two goals of the quarter.
07:08
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Tom Lynch)
08:45
The Lions have recorded 12-1 handball receives and 18-5 uncontested possessions with 89% to 41% disposal efficiency in the second term. In this period, the Tigers have recorded a mark play on percentage of 29% to 0%.
13:22
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Zac Bailey)
15:05
The Lions have scored 7.1 to 1.2 from set shots. They have recorded 7-3 marks inside forward 50.
15:10
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Seth Campbell)
20:35
The Lions have recorded eight of the last 10 clearances of the match. Josh Dunkley has recorded two in this period, and has recorded a game-high six for the match.
20:53
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Sam Banks)
23:33
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Levi Ashcroft)
24:10
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Jaspa Fletcher)
24:33
Lions Interchange - Logan Morris off due to an injury.
26:24
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Charlie Cameron)
26:40
The Tigers have scored 4.0 to 2.2 from open play, including 2.0 to 0.3 from snap shots today.
28:54
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Sam Lalor)
30:19
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
32:02
The Tigers lead clearances 13-10 in the second term. They have also scored from 44% of their nine inside 50s to Brisbane's 38% from 16 for the term.
33:22
The Tigers have recorded 23-23 clearances, including 4-10 centre bounce clearances and 17-20 clearances. They have scored 3.3 to 6.2 from stoppages, including 2.1 to 6.1 from ball-ups. Jacob Hopper has recorded a team-high six clearances, 10 contested possessions, 19 disposals, and three score involvements.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
00:46
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
02:58
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Jarrod Berry)
05:34
The Tigers have recorded 4-2 clearances at 100% efficiency and 8-6 contested possessions in the third term. They have recorded 10 of the last 13 clearances of the match.
06:35
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Levi Ashcroft)
10:32
The Lions have recorded a pressure rating of 239 to 181 in the third term. They recorded 188 to 177 in the first half.
11:14
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Charlie Cameron)
11:18
Tigers Interchange - Ben Miller off due to an injury.
13:28
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Harry Armstrong)
14:52
The Lions have scored 3.0 to 0.1 and recorded 4-3 inside 50s from 6-4 attacking midfield chains in the third term.
16:52
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Bruce Reville)
19:19
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Callum Ah Chee)
20:21
Lachie Neale has recorded a game-high eight score involvements, 30 disposals, nine contested possessions, and one score assist.
20:48
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Eric Hipwood)
22:27
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Tyler Sonsie)
22:52
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Rushed)
24:02
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Sam Lalor)
25:14
The Lions have recorded 12-7 intercept marks today while the Tigers have recorded 8-5 contested marks.
25:56
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
29:33
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Will Ashcroft)
31:03
Jacob Hopper has recorded a game-high eight clearances, three centre bounce clearances, 13 contested possessions, 26 disposals, and five score involvements.
31:39
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Harry Armstrong)
33:34
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Harry Armstrong)
33:38
Harry Armstrong converts back to back goals for Richmond from set shots to end the third term. The Lions had scored 4.0 to 0.1 in the third term from this source prior to this point. They also scored 6.1 to 2.2 from 12-6 forward half chains.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
01:39
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
03:18
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Charlie Cameron)
05:25
The Lions have recorded 50% to 0% mark play on percentage in the final term. They recorded 40% to 44% for this measure over the first three quarters.
09:10
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Steely Green)
10:29
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Rushed)
10:49
The Lions have recorded 6-1 clearances, 5-1 effective clearances, 6-4 inside 50s, and 64% time in forward half in the final term.
11:41
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Jacob Bauer)
13:33
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Will McLachlan)
14:49
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Tom Lynch)
16:26
Richmond have scored their first goal from a kick-in for the match. 6.8% of their scores in 2025 have been from this source, ranked 15th in the competition.
16:52
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Hugh McCluggage)
20:29
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Sam Banks)
20:51
The Tigers have scored five of the last seven goals of the match. In this period, they have scored 3.0 to 0.0 from 3-6 attacking midfield chains, and have scored from 70% of their inside 50s to Brisbane's 27%.
24:00
Tigers Interchange - Harry Armstrong off due to an injury.
25:56
SCORE GOAL - Tigers (Jacob Blight)
26:26
The Lions lead the clearance count 12-2 in the final term, but the Tigers have recorded 11-11 inside 50s, 59-41 uncontested possessions, and 31-15 marks.
28:25
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Tyler Sonsie)
30:03
Nathan Broad has recorded a game-high four score involvements, four contested possessions, and eight disposals in the final term.
30:09
SCORE BEHIND - Tigers (Jacob Bauer)
30:12
The Lions recorded 60-40 inside 50s and 47-35 clearances, including 40-27 effective clearances and 17-8 centre bounce clearances this afternoon. They scored 9.3 to 4.5 from stoppages, including 7.1 to 3.2 from ball-ups. Lachie Neale recorded a game-high 41 disposals - his highest tally since Round 2, 2022 - in addition to 17 contested possessions, nine score involvements, and seven clearances.