Richmond vs West Coast @ Optus Stadium, Rnd 9, 2018 - Top of the Table clash!!!

[Assange Tiger 😎]

Not making enough of our chances here

[pmac21]

Cotc misses a sitter.  Castagna goes round the corner from basically straight in front.  All over them but not converting

[mightytiges]

OLE OLE OLE Jack 

[Assange Tiger 😎]

Thank gawd for Mr Reevolt

[mightytiges]

Georgie! 

We're back! Scores level. 44 all.

[Assange Tiger 😎]

These fans are a bunch of nuffies 

Scores level

[mightytiges]

Inside 50s this qtr: 23 - 3

Poor kick Georgie.

[mightytiges]

Well done Tiges. Top comeback  .

Half-time

Richmond     2.3    6.8-44
West Coast   6.1    7.2-44

Goal: Riewoldt 2, Castagna, Caddy, Edwards, Short.

[mightytiges]

Eagle fans sooking because they haven't had their usual 20 free kicks more than the opposition  .

[Assange Tiger 😎]

Eagle fans sooking because they haven't had their usual 20 free kicks more than the opposition  .

Boooooooooooooooo booooooooooooooo

bunch of nuffies mate.

Get the Cotch up and going in the 2nd half and we'll take it up these blokes some more 

[Dougeytherichmondfan]

14 shots to 9.

Cmon Tiges, tighten it up!

[Tigeritis™©®]

What the heck are all the idiots booing at? When Castagna kicked the goal Riewoldt actually kicked the footy so it couldn’t of been incorrect disposal. 

Do they even understand the basic rules?

[mightytiges]

Richmond won the territory battle in the second term. It won the time in forward half differential by 10 minutes and 28 seconds, recording 73 disposals in this zone, 60 more than the Eagles.

The Tigers have sourced their last two goals from clearances. They lead this count 10-9 this quarter.

Team stats:

Disposals:   164 - 167  ( contested: 70 - 68 )
Clearances:   20 - 18    ( centre: 9 - 5; stoppages 11 - 13 )
Inside 50s:    36 - 17   ( marks in50: 6 - 7 )
Tackles:        28 - 28
Hitouts:        16 - 27
Frees:            9 - 7

Individual possies:

Dusty    16
Edwards 11
Lambert 11
Grigg     10
Lloyd     10
Nank       9
Rance      9
Macca     9
Caddy    8
Jack      8
Cotch    8
Floss     7
Houli    7
Graham 7
Castagna 6
Short    6
Grimes  5
Butler   5
Conca   5
Towner 4
Astbury 2
Broad   1

http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/9/wce-v-rich

[Tigeritis™©®]

I thought Edwards was outstanding that quarter. As was Martin. 

[mightytiges]

Jack Riewoldt finished the second quarter with four score involvements, a quarter-high, including two goals and one goal assist.

West Coast was unable to retain possession in the second quarter. After recording 48 effective kicks and 28 uncontested marks in the first quarter, it recorded just 23 effective kicks and second uncontested marks in the second.

http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/9/wce-v-rich

Pressure pressure pressure!