Author Topic: Dusty's 300th was our second biggest H&A crowd in our history  (Read 505 times)

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Richmond's biggest H&A crowds

92,436 - R4, 1977 vs Collingwood (Anzac Day 1977 / Hafey's first game coaching against his old side)
92,311 - R14, 2024 vs Hawthorn ( Dusty's 300th )
90,564 - R3, 1982 vs Essendon (Easter Monday )
90,151 - R1, 2018 vs Carlton ( unfurling of the 2017 premiership flag )
88,468 - R21, 2007 vs Essendon ( Sheedy & Hird's retirement / Bombers' home game )
88,180 - R19, 2018 vs Collingwood
88,084 - R1, 2023 vs Carlton
87,043 - R1, 2009 vs Carlton ( Ben Cousins' first game for us )
85,673 - R8, 1980 vs Carlton
85,657 - R5, 2017 vs Melbourne ( Anzac Eve - 5 straight wins to start the season )

https://afltables.com/afl/crowds/richmond.html#3

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Re: Dusty's 300th was our second biggest H&A crowd in our history
« Reply #1 on: June 16, 2024, 11:47:14 AM »
Noone does that in the AFL apart from us
“I find it nearly impossible to make those judgments, but he is certainly up there with the really important ones, he is certainly up there with the Francis Bourkes and the Royce Harts and the Kevin Bartlett and the Kevin Sheedys, there is no doubt about that,” Balme said.

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Re: Dusty's 300th was our second biggest H&A crowd in our history
« Reply #2 on: June 16, 2024, 12:36:56 PM »
Trent only got 62k to his 300th 🤔🤔
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Re: Dusty's 300th was our second biggest H&A crowd in our history
« Reply #3 on: June 16, 2024, 12:44:15 PM »
Well done tiger army
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Shame the players didn’t honour the effort with a fair dinkum crack themselves

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Re: Dusty's 300th was our second biggest H&A crowd in our history
« Reply #4 on: June 16, 2024, 01:48:03 PM »
Well done tiger army
Huge response

Shame the players didn’t honour the effort with a fair dinkum crack themselves

Yep, was very proud of the Tiger Army yesterday

Sadly, can't say the same re a number of players
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