VFL R10: Richmond vs Geelong @ Punt Rd, Sat. June 8

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Chol being praised by the commentators.

Bad Geelong turnover. Nelson waltzes in for a goal  .

Rich  5.7-37
Geel  2.7-19

9 min Q3

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Goal to Geelong.

37 - 25

13 min Q3

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Bolton good spread from the centrebounce stoppage and goes inside 50. Free paid to Nelson in the pocket. Across the face and it's a ball-up. Geelong clear.

Markov earns the free for too high. Gets to Nelson who nails it on the run  .

Rich  6.7-43
Geel  3.7-25

18 min Q3

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Point to the Cats.

43 - 26

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Goal to Geelong.

43 - 32

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Geelong straight out of the centre. Chol slips in defence and the Cats 2nd ruck marks. Fortunately he misses badly.

43 - 33

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Good mark by Coffield in defence. Goes long kick but Geelong mark and then go inside F50 to score a goal.

43 - 38

25 min Q3

Sounds like the breeze has picked up which Geelong have this qtr.

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Weller wide out of the centre towards Silvestro. Throw-in 35 out. Free to Geelong who clear.

Chol gets it back. Our long kick inside 50 is cut off.

Wobbly kick inside 50 by us. Throw-in. Cats clear.

Bolton to Turner. Aarts bumped. Eggy now to Markov who dodges around two but then runs too far. Siren.

3/4 time

Richmond   2.2    3.7    6.7-43
Geelong     1.4    2.6    5.8-38

Goals: Nelson 3, Turner, Mannagh, Grewar.

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3QT: What a quarter from Luke Nelson, the goal sneak slotted two majors and had a direct hand in another.

It's been tough and tight all game, we're in for a pulsating final term.


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Weller 20 disposals, 5 tackles.
Bolton praised too by the commentators.

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Stats to 3/4 time:

Weller    20 disposals (12 kicks 8 handballs) 3 marks 5 tackles 0.1
Turner   19 disposals (11 kicks 8 handballs) 2 marks 1.0
Broad    16 disposals (11 kicks 5 handballs) 3 marks 2 tackles
Bolton    15 disposals (9 kicks 6 handballs) 3 marks 9 tackles
Eggy      12 disposals (9 kicks 2 handballs) 8 marks 2 tackles
Menadue 11 disposals (7 kicks 4 handballs) 5 marks 2 tackles
Chol       10 disposals (7 kicks 3 handballs) 12 mark 3 tackles 19 hitouts
Aarts       7 disposals (7 kicks) 1 mark 3 tackles
Markov    7 disposals (7 kicks) 3 marks 3 tackles
RCD        6 disposals (5 kicks 1 handball) 3 marks 2 tackles

Source: BF

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We're kicking with a slight breeze in the last.

Final quarter underway.

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Bolton good kick lowering his eyes to Markov 55 out. Goes inside 50 and it's a throw-in deep. Bolton reads the ball, around the body and dribbles it through = goal! 

Rich  7.7-49
Geel  5.8-38

2 min Q4

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Chol tackles Selwood well on the wing and gets 50. Goal! 

Rich  8.7-55
Geel  5.8-38

5 min Q4

Commentators saying Chol is close to BOG rucking alone all day.

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It's paid a down field free to us. Nelson = goal! 

Rich  9.7-61
Geel  5.8-38