Richmond vs St Kilda @ the M.C.G., Rnd 10, 2018

[mightytiges]

We're getting smashed in the clearances . We've also only had 20 tackles.

At the half, St Kilda leads clearances 20 to seven. Tom Hickey has a match-high six clearances and also has six hitouts-to-advantage, leading the Saints to a nine to four advantage in this area.

In an end-to-end contest, both sides are scoring heavily on the back of defensive half chains. Richmond has kicked 5.2.32 from defensive half chains and St Kilda has kicked 4.2.26 from defensive half chains, representing all bar one point of its score.

St Kilda has won the inside 50 count 15 to eight this quarter and clearances seven to one, yet have only managed 1.3.9 from this dominance, compared to Richmond's 2.1.13.

Actually we're behind in all the stats  :

Disposals:   193 - 230   ( contested: 65 - 66 )
Clearances:     7 - 20   ( centre: 3 - 8; stoppages 4 - 12 )
Inside 50s:    27 - 31   ( marks in50: 6 - 9 )
Tackles:        20 - 30
Frees:             5 - 11 
Hitouts:          9 - 17


Short  16
Conca  14
Cotch  14
Dusty  13
Grigg   12
Ellis    12
Nank   11
Astbury 11
Floss    10
Butler  10
Caddy   9
Macca   8
Lambert 8
Menadue 7
Higgins  7
Broad   7
Moore  6
Sheds 6
Rance 6
Houli  4 ..... injured
Graham 2
Jack  0 ..... concussion

http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/10/rich-v-stk#basic-stats

[YellowandBlackBlood]

Houli out with a groin? Ankle?

[mightytiges]

Houli out with a groin?

Yep  .

[mightytiges]

Umps wearing red, white & black today.

[mightytiges]

Macca to broad who finds Higgins. Launches it. Went through but they are reviewing it  . Commentators saying it's a goal but it's called a behind  .

41 - 27

[mightytiges]

Houli officially out of the game. So we're down to just two on the bench.

[georgies31]

Playing to much fancy football.Not simple smart footy what got us our success.Saints running it way to easy in our fifty.Alot of players passengers and not doing there job and forgot what got us our teamwork.Again mids no pressure and tackling.

[mightytiges]

Another goal to them starting from our forward line  .

41 - 33

6 mins Q3

[Owl]

How good are them umpies

[mightytiges]

Playing to much fancy football.Not simple smart footy what got us our success.Saints running it way to easy in our fifty.Alot of players passengers and not doing there job and forgot what got us our teamwork.Again mids no pressure and tackling.

Bingo!

[mightytiges]

Another to them. They are working harder.

41 - 39

[georgies31]

Our big 3 now need to pull there finger out now.Martin needs to lift sorry don't know what's up he is cruising to much.

[julzqld]

Are you flipping kidding me - def a goal you stupid 3rd umpire

[julzqld]

NOOOOOOOOOOO

[Go Richo 12]

Oh no.