Winning tonight means the Tigers will now face the winner of GWS v Port Adelaide/West Coast - and you’d back them in against any of those sides right now. Richmond into a Prelim Final! share. Q4 13:15 remaining Geelong 4.9 (33) v Richmond 9.13 (67). And even more influential game from Dustin Martin, whose numbers don’t account for just what a game-breaker he was. Great effort by the Tigers to get back into the game; they’ve had the last six inside 50s after the Cats looked to blitz them at the beginning of the third. They may have had 2 easy games but they made them easy by outplaying the opposition. Tom Stewart drops an absolute sitter, and the Tigers pounce. Richmond’s greatest winning margin against Geelong is 118 points, in the 1969 first semi-final at the MCG. Photos from the match between the Cats and Tigers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Richmond vs, Geelong, Gabba, 7.30pm AEDT Richmond 2020 Season Record: 14 Wins, 1 Draw, 5 Losses. That’s two for him, and yet another to the Tigers. Richmond beat Geelong 13.13 (91) to 5.10 (40) at the MCG; Tigers beat Cats for first time since 2006 to move into preliminary final Can’t wait to see how their lesser lights perform on the big stage tonight. Mackie finds himself out-positioned. Jack Riewoldt joins the party, with the Tigers’ 13th. Q2 16:44 remaining Geelong 0.4 (4) v Richmond 2.6 (18). who would you back in for the grand final, I'll start from 2000 onwards ... 2017 Geelong vs GWS: Geelong. HPN Team Ratings. For the Tigers, Prestia is dominating with 14 disposals, nine contested possession, three clearances, three tackles and four inside 50s. One of the big unknowns for tonight is how the inexperienced Tigers will perform. First free goes to Selwood - have a guess how that was received. Q3 03:57 remaining Geelong 3.9 (27) v Richmond 5.10 (40). Another behind to the Cats - after a Blicavs mid-air soccer goes through for a behind. It looks more and more likely, as Rance wins a holding the ball against Hawkins. Tim Kelly, widely touted to be at the West Coast Eagles next season , on his way to 30 plus touches against the Tigers. © 2021 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. The 2017 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Adelaide Football Club and the Richmond Football Club at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 30 September 2017. Can he convert this time? Cats players turning on each other; it’s a capitulation. DANGER! save. Good contest between Taylor and Rance - no signs of Rance being overawed by Taylor’s four goals on him last match. The opening bounce is set to commence at 19:50 local time with the game to be played at Adelaide Oval. Joel, however, is well down on usual output with seven disposals. WIN Port Adelaide 46-40 WIN St. Kilda 80-49 LOSS Brisbane 54-69 WIN Adelaide 77-33 WIN Geelong 57-31 . Richmond is officially a dynasty, roaring back from the brink to overcome Geelong and claim its third premiership in four years by winning the 2020 Grand Final. 2020 Port Adelaide vs Brisbane: Brisbane. Daniel Rioli gets a rare possession - just his second for the night, and gives it off to Edwards for a shot at goal from a tight angle, 40m out. Three-quarer-time Geelong 4.9 (33) v Richmond 6.10 (46). Big holding the ball on Dangerfield by Riewoldt, and the ball spills to Martin who gets the crowd going again with a hit-up pass to Edwards from 35m out. Could the Cats finish the term goalless? Geelong won’t be overawed - or at least shouldn’t be. Q3 16:04 remaining Geelong 2.4 (16) v Richmond 3.8 (26). Yes. Richmond had not won an AFL final since 2001, when the team made its way to the preliminary final before losing to the Brisbane Lions. He’s limping, but looks OK - could easily have been a medial ligament injury. Take a snapshot of Richmond’s journey to the 2017 preliminary final and it matches up identically with Geelong’s path through 2007.And we all know how … The Tigers arrive to beating drums (on the turf), as well as an almighty roar. Butler missed a chance to ice the game, but a Kane Lambert snap remedied the error minutes later, and Townsend added another to kick off wild celebrations from the fans in yellow and black. We all know it. Tigers roar into preliminary final with big win over Geelong. He had 28 disposals in the end, six clearances, seven tackles and nine inside 50s. Is lifting his team. Rance gets one high from Taylor (after ducking into it) and is off with the blood rule (this will let their stars come back on, at least). Thanks to all those who joined me. Toggle navigation FinalSiren.com. Very odd by the Cats - Tuohy runs past Hawkins and demands the ball - only to boot it out on the full. He bullocked at the ball, picked up a contested possession, spun 180 degrees out of a possible tackle and kicked truly from 45m out. They look rattled, Geelong. It's a disgrace this game isn't in Geelong. Q3 13:11 remaining Geelong 3.7 (25) v Richmond 3.8 (26). They certainly looked the part tonight - and Geelong looked well off the pace. Even Geelong’s veterans look rattled - like Harry Taylor who turns the ball over with a bomb long. Yes, that’s right, I actually trained past the MCG to cover this for you, from my couch in Northcote. Richmond has pulled off a great escape to book their spot in the AFL grand final, coming from behind to defeat Geelong by 19 points in a classic preliminary final at the MCG. Let’s not mention that though, shall we Richmond fans? Riewoldt squares the ball to the man of the moment, who hits the post - again! That’s huge in the context of the game. Even more odd. Feel free to contribute in comments below, to tweet me @kate_ohalloran or email me: kate.ohalloran.freelance@guardian.co.uk. Great game by the Tigers so far - their tackling pressure is a real highlight; picking off the receiver with ease. Reigning champion Richmond will enter the clash as favourite in the betting, leading bookmaker Unibet installing them at $1.80, with Geelong outsiders at $2.10. Ball trapped inside the Cats’ forward half. Good luck stopping him, Tiges. He can’t make the distance. Caddy and Prestia very impressive to date with nine and 15 respectively. This success is greeted with further boos. Caddy conveniently pretends not to have heard the whistle and takes the opportunity to dump a former teammate. Q4 06:20 remaining Geelong 5.9 (39) v Richmond 11.13 (79). After that final goal, however, Richmond will be left to rue not making the most of their opportunities - with the Cats only nine points behind. Seeing a lot of these floating around before the game. Q1 17:32 Geelong 0.0 (0) v Richmond 1.1 (7). Matthew Richardson looks back at the third quarter of the 2019 preliminary final against Geelong. Densham Images for AFANA. He doesn’t agree with the umpire, funnily enough, and manages to smother the kick back into play. There will be no illusions in the Richmond camp that this will be easy and that Geelong are not a worthy Grand Final team. AFL preliminary final: Richmond vs. Not sure why he’d ask for the ball off Hawkins, who would easily have covered the distance. Q3 11:46 remaining Geelong 3.8 (26) v Richmond 3.8 (26). The moment may have got the better of him. Geelong are very good and they will be hungry after losing so many Preliminary Finals over the years. For those less nationalistic amongst us, it’s always a little awkward, isn’t it. Such a low-scoring contest, but the Tigers deserve to be much further in front (probably more like 7.2 than 2.7). Guess who - Josh Caddy. Richmond have pulled off a great escape to book their spot in the AFL grand final, coming from behind to defeat Geelong by 19 points in a classic preliminary final at the MCG. Both sides missed multiple opportunities in the slippery conditions, but a late goal to Josh Caddy gave Richmond a 12-point lead at quarter-time, while Geelong failed to score a goal. What can the Cats produce? Pick up in Malvern East, or I can email ticket to you once payment is received. Looks like the Cats are back in it - certainly the Tigers aren’t dominating like they were. Q3 05:31 remaining Geelong 3.8 (26) v Richmond 5.10 (40). It’ll be a record-breaking crowd for a qualifying final tonight. A couple of minutes in, the Tigers got the first goal of the game with the ball whacked forward before Jacob Townsend kicked it off the ground to score. Q2 08:15 remaining Geelong 0.4 (4) v Richmond 3.7 (25). Suddenly it was the Geelong side that was ratcheting up the pressure, and the Tigers were struggling to get traction. Free to Parfitt - boos following him everywhere he goes. - 2nd Preliminary Final, 2019 « Reply #85 on: September 20, 2019, 06:16:31 PM » Wish there was an ignore button for any posts quoting this tosser Good work from the skipper. September 19, 2019 — 8.00pm. Home; … The former Cat, however, hits the post, and looks disappointed with himself. Fair dinkum, it was one of the best pieces of play I've ever seen Jack flew against 3 Geelong players, 3! If you want all the bad news upfront, though, the Cats have won their last 13 matches against the Yellow and Black. Spine-tingling stuff. Learn to kick both sides, kids! The HPN Richmond-Geelong Preliminary Final Preview. Almost a spectacular goal to Danger, who snaps one out of the pack, but Rance gets the rushed behind. Three goals to the Tigers for the final quarter. Cries of ‘bullshit’ sweep over the ‘G. Each time a different player has assumed the mantle as the key to their attack – and Geelong have a few options this time too. Momentum has well and truly swung back to the Tigers. I’d be worried if I was a Tigers fan. THE AFL is in meltdown over a freak, controversial incident that Eddie McGuire says is headed to the Supreme Court. Everything you need to know, from results and electorates, to the seats that matter. Tight, tense start to the third quarter. No Richmond player nominates for the ruck but Dustin Martin still manages to smother through a behind. Goosebumps - even from a non-Richmond fan. Or is it a free? Shane Edwards then marked 35m out, and he converted to give the Tigers back-to-back goals to get the crowd back in the contest. 21 clearances to 17 for the Tigers, 28 inside 50s to 18 and 87 contested possessions to 68. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. It should be at Punt Rd Oval. Estimates are in the high 90,000s. *I can attest to this, having caught the South Morang home past Jolimont on the way home (in peak hour). Finally, at the 15-minute mark, the Tigers rushed the ball forward, there was a series of fierce contests inside 50, the ball came to Dan Butler, who snapped just inside the right-hand post to give Richmond a 21-point lead. #AFLCatsTigers #AFLFINALS pic.twitter.com/LzbeVEms1b, Q4 04:23 remaining Geelong 5.9 (39) v Richmond 13.13 (91). Q2 03:34 remaining Geelong 0.4 (4) v Richmond 3.7 (25). Jack Riewoldt in all sorts of space, but fumbles and misses to the right. Townsend and Caddy kicked two each for the Tigers, while Geelong had no multiple goalkickers. Half-time Geelong 2.4 (16) v Richmond 3.7 (25). ... 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Last 5 Games Head to Head. Selwood wins the toss - with Heads (FYI). Duncan is leading the way for the Cats, with 14 disposals, six contested possessions, three clearances and six tackles. Q1 15:40 Geelong 0.0 (0) v Richmond 1.2 (8). Last 5 Games. Dangerfield coughs the ball up - he chooses to play on when it isn’t really an option, and is showing signs of panic. You can barely hear the theme song over those fans singing along. What it means for Richmond: A win will add another chapter to the extraordinary story of the Tigers' 2019 season. Re: Richmond vs Geelong @ the M.C.G. Poor showing by the Cats who have been completely blown off the park in this final quarter. Burning questions: Richmond v Geelong preliminary final. Zach Guthrie took a big mark for the Cats, but could not convert to give his side the lead, and the scores were level halfway through the term. Despite the brilliant leadership of household names in Cotchin, Rance and Martin, the key to the Tigers’ success this year has been team cohesion, hunger and improvement across the board, even in the most unlikely of places (Jacob Townsend anyone?) Richmond vs Geelong All goals and highlights FIRST HALF | Preliminary Final 2019 Richmond leads 4-1. Reminds me of travelling to Sydney to support the Bulldogs in the preliminary final against GWS last year (and GWS entering the ground to deafening boos). Houli gets the Tigers’ third! As impressive as Martin has been, he’s been selfless, a true team player. What it means for Geelong: A chance to get the preliminary final monkey off the back. Nick Vlaustin strikes a beautiful goal from 50m to get the Tiger army back up and roaring. Richmond has cast aside its September hoodoo to win its first AFL final in 16 years, as the Tigers beat Geelong in the qualifying final at the MCG on Friday night. THE make-up of the preliminary finals is now set after big wins to Geelong and GWS . Harry Taylor has a chance to get the Cats back to within far closer than they deserve to be - the Tigers have dominated this quarter with 46-37 contested possessions and 13-10 inside 50s. Reckon Richmond will be nervous that they’re so close, after a half of total domination. I reckon the entire army and more will be there tonight* - and despite what the exec will say, that could well be a deciding factor. Dion Prestia is all alone in the square, and converts the Martin-assisted goal. The best game I’ve seen him play in yellow and black. 2019 Premiers 2018 Preliminary Final 2017 Premiers 2015 Elimination Final 2014 Elimination Final Fri 8 Sep 2017 13.36 BST One try each to Guerra, Cordner and Keary for the Roosters, for those interested (and one to Roberts and Oates for the Broncos). hide. James Matthey jamesmatthey news.com.au September 8, 2017 11:23pm ON the replay it looks like Hawkins actually gives the ball to Tuohy without him asking for it. Still, nothing says September like just under 100,000 standing in unison at the MCG - and the roar of the crowd as the final notes ring out. Prestia has 12 disposals, seven contested possessions, two clearances and three tackles. Caddy and Cotchin have also been influential. Alarmingly, the last time the Tigers won against the Cats was in round nine, 2006. 2018 Richmond vs Melbourne: Richmond. Geelong vs Richmond AFL Finals live scores and blog Of course, there is much much more than the location of the game at play in our second qualifying final… Surely he’d be nervous about Menzel taking back his spot. Q2 09:19 remaining Geelong 0.4 (4) v Richmond 2.7 (19). Q1 10:18 remaining Geelong 0.1 (1) v Richmond 1.2 (8). Scott Selwood also has 14 disposals, with six contested possessions, five clearances and six inside 50s. ), Q2 14:53 remaining Geelong 0.4 (4) v Richmond 2.6 (18). AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), Get breaking news alerts directly to your phone with our app, 'The game knows more about you than you do about the game': Inside gaming's sneaky tactics, All Australians over 50 can now get the AstraZeneca shot, but only at certain clinics, Jail time, fines now a risk for Australians who try to return from India, 'I started not trusting my husband': How Gabrielle dealt with the shock of postpartum psychosis, Many Australians believe government doing the right thing regarding those stranded abroad: Lowy poll, Bank of Mum and Dad is the 'ninth biggest lender'. He’s been the game-winner. Speaking of, Caddy picks out Riewoldt, 45m out on a tight angle. Brilliant goal to Trent Cotchin, one of the goals of the year - I don’t know that I can even do it justice. This is his tenth disposal. They dropped as low as ninth mid-year, have had four on-field captains, and suffered injuries to a raft of big-name players. Loved the game of Trent Cotchin so far - he’s up to seven disposals, with six contested possessions, five clearances and a massive five tackles. In the meantime, here’s what happened in last night’s opening finals match: Your support powers our independent journalism, Available for everyone, funded by readers. Preliminary Final 1995 Geelong v Richmond. Saturday’s AFL Preliminary Final 2017 match is between Richmond Tigers and GWS Giants. It’s 18-10 to the Roosters over the Broncos in the 63rd minute. This is the first time Richmond have played in a qualifying final since 2001, and concerningly for the Tiger army, they haven’t won one since way back in 1980. Keen to hear your thoughts. 94,000 fans flocked to watch an incredible preliminary final between the Tigers and the Cats. On the contrary, the Cats will lick their wounds and come back next week against the winner of Sydney v Essendon - and would dread a possible clash with the Swans. Richmond had not won an AFL final since 2001, when the team made its way to the preliminary final before losing to the Brisbane Lions. Trent Cotchin and Riewoldt both joined the party with goals before the end. Q3 17:55 remaining Geelong 2.4 (16) v Richmond 3.8 (26). They will also welcome back their captain in Joel Selwood, after his incredible recovery from a syndesmosis injury (and ankle surgery) for another round of ‘Dangerwood’. Several bad turnovers already - some key ones by Dangerfield and Motlop - who tries to switch through the middle and picks out three Tigers. Look for them to come out ready to avenge those failures. 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