VFL R9: Richmond vs Essendon @ MCG, Sat. 20th May

[one-eyed]

Faimalo long and it's rushed.

66 - 82

[one-eyed]

Faimalo goal  .

Rich  10.12-72
Ess   12.10-82

24 min Q4

[one-eyed]

Sonsie clearance to Miller who marks and goes long. Free to Biggie in the goalsquare. Cumberland takes advantage and goals  .

Rich  11.12-78
Ess    12.10-82

25 min Q4

[Broadsword]

Ben Miller, the dynamic midfielder!

Gallops through 50 like Ivan Maric and nails it! 

[one-eyed]

Green to Biggie to Miller on the run .... GOAL! 

Rich  12.12-84
Ess    12.10-82

28 min Q4

[Broadsword]

The big clock ticks over 30 minutes ...

[Broadsword]

Over 32 ...

[one-eyed]

32 min gone. On Ess 50.

[Broadsword]

Oh crikey.

[Broadsword]

Nice comeback in the end. 

[one-eyed]

Dumb. Tiger dives on ball 50 out from Essendon goal.

Siren. Shot from 50.

Thankfully Misses.

TIGES WIN! 

[one-eyed]

LOL. How did we win that! 

[Broadsword]

Our top four rated players were Cumberland (4 goals, 3 tackles), Sonsie (25 kicks, 3 handballs), Banks (19 disposals, 1 goal, 4 tackles), and Miller (13 disposals, 16 hit outs, 5 tackles, a stunning bounce, and the winning goal).

[Tigeritis™©®]

Pressure in the last was elite.

Well done young fellas. Great win

[one-eyed]

Final Score

Richmond     3.4     5.7     7.9    12.12-84
Essendon     5.0     7.4    10.8    12.10-82

Goals: Cumberland 4, Bradtke, Nyuon, Miller, Banks, Faimalo, Johnson, Olden, White.


3.5 qtrs of utter crap footy followed by 5 goals in a row in the last 15 mins to pinch it  .