Richmond set a new winning streak record against traditional rival Carlton in last Thursday night’s 2018 season-opener at the MCG.
It was the Tigers’ seventh successive victory over the Blues, beating the previous record of six from 1965-1968.
The last time Richmond lost to Carlton was in the 2013 elimination final.
Six players have featured in each of the Tigers’ past seven wins against the Blues – Trent Cotchin, Shane Edwards, Brandon Ellis, Dylan Grimes, Dustin Martin and Jack Riewoldt.
Here are the results of the past seven Richmond-Carlton matches . . .
Round 2, 2014: Richmond 14.14 (98) defeated Carlton (12.14 (86).
Round 1, 2015: Richmond 15.15 (105) defeated Carlton 11.12 (78).
Round 15, 2015: Richmond 10.11 (71) defeated Carlton 5.11 (41).
Round 1, 2016: Richmond 14.8 (92) defeated Carlton 12.11 (83).
Round 1, 2017: Richmond 20.12 (132) defeated Carlton 14.5 (89).
Round 14, 2017: Richmond 11.18 (84) defeated Carlton 8.10 (58).
Round 1, 2018: Richmond 17.19 (121) defeated Carlton 15.5 (95).
