Richmond v Port snapshot
Resident historian Tony Greenberg takes a look back at the recent and not so recent history of the rivalry between the Tigers and the Power
• Richmond and Port Adelaide have played 20 times, with the Tigers winning six and losing 14.
• Richmond last defeated Port Adelaide in Round 10, 2010 at AAMI Stadium - 10.17 (77) to 3.12 (30).
• Richmond has won four and lost six of its last 10 matches against Port.
• Richmond and Port Adelaide have never met in a league final.
• Richmond’s best winning sequence against Port is two, from 1997-98.
• Richmond’s longest losing sequence against Port is seven, from 1999-04.
• Richmond’s highest score against Port is 22.14 (146), in Round 21, 1997 at the MCG.
• Richmond’s lowest score against Port is 3.12 (30), Round 11, 1999 at AAMI Stadium.
• Richmond’s greatest winning margin against Port is 85 points, Round 21, 1997 at the MCG.
• Richmond’s greatest losing margin against Port is 84 points, Round 12, 2002 at AAMI Stadium.
• The most goals kicked by a Richmond player in a match against Port is six by Nathan Brown, Round 6, 2005 at Etihad Stadium, and six by Cleve Hughes, Round 13, 2008 at AAMI Stadium.
• Richmond’s biggest-ever crowd against Port is 37,674, Round 22, 2010 at Etihad Stadium.
• Some Power players-turned-Tigers: Adam Thomson, Mitch Farmer.
• Some Tigers-turned-Power players: Chris Naish, John Rombotis, David Rodan, Jay Schulz.
Richmond v Port Adelaide the last five
Round 10, 2011 at Marrara Oval, Darwin
Richmond 1.2 4.9 7.10 10.14 (74)
Port Adelaide 1.4 3.6 9.9 13.11 (89)
Goals - Richmond: Riewoldt 3, King 2, Grigg, Jackson, Martin, Nahas, Vickery.
Leading possession-getters - Richmond: Foley 34, Houli 31, Jackson 24, Deledio 22, Nahas 20, Martin 18, Rance 18.
Goals - Port Adelaide: Gray 4, Schulz 3, Boak, Broadbent, Jacobs, O’Shea, Phillips, Westhoff.
Leading possession-getters - Port: Boak 23, Westhoff 22, Pearce 20, Broadbent 19, Thomas 18, Trengove 18.
Round 22, 2010 at Etihad Stadium
Richmond 2.6 3.9 9.13 16.16 (112)
Port Adelaide 2.6 12.8 14.11 18.14 (122)
Goals - Richmond: King 3, Morton 3, Riewoldt 3, Cotchin 2, White 2, Collins, Nahas, Post.
Leading possession-getters - Richmond: Morton 28, Edwards 24, Martin 24, Cotchin 22, Newman 22, Cousins 21, Nahas 21, Connors 20.
Goals - Port Adelaide: D. Stewart 4, Boak 3, Gray 2, Logan 2, P. Stewart 2, Brogan, Cassisi, Davenport, Rodan, Westhoff.
Leading possession-getters - Port Adelaide: Boak 31, K. Cornes 25, Westhoff 22, Brogan 21, Rodan 20, Cassisi 18.
Round 10, 2010 at AAMI Stadium
Richmond 3.4 6.9 7.11 10.17 (77)
Port Adelaide 2.3 2.4 3.10 3.12 (30)
Goals - Richmond: Riewoldt 4, Nason 3, Nahas 2, Tambling.
Leading possession-getters - Richmond: Tuck 31, Deledio 29, Cotchin 25, Newman 23, Martin 21, Cousins 20.
Goals - Port Adelaide: Ebert, Hitchcock, Stewart.
Leading possession-getters - Port Adelaide: K. Cornes 26, Thomas 24, Carr 23, Boak 21, Cassisi 19, Chaplin 19.
Round 8, 2009 at AAMI Stadium
Richmond 4.1 5.2 12.5 15.9 (99)
Port Adelaide 5.4 7.8 10.13 14.18 (102)
Goals - Richmond: Nahas 5, Brown 2, Morton 2, Collins, Cotchin, Foley, Pettifer, Simmonds, Tambling.
Leading possession-getters - Richmond: Tuck 31, Coughlan 28, Cousins 24, Pettifer 23, Jackson 22, Deledio 20, Newman 20.
Goals - Port Adelaide: Tredrea 7, Boak, Cassisi, C. Cornes, Ebert, Gray, Motlop, Pearce.
Leading possession-getters - Essendon: P. Burgoyne 26, Boak 25, Pearce 24, Cassisi 23, Thomas 20, Tredrea 20.
Round 13, 2008 at AAMI Stadium
Richmond 9.1 12.3 19.6 20.7 (127)
Port Adelaide 6.2 11.6 14.8 19.9 (123)
Goals - Richmond: Hughes 6, Morton 5, Richardson 3, Brown 2, Cotchin, Hyde, McMahon, Riewoldt.
Leading possession-getters - Richmond: Bowden 39, Tuck 32, Foley 30, McMahon 29, Newman 25, Polak 23, Moore 22, Hyde 20.
Goals - Port Adelaide: Motlop 6, Ebert 2, Logan 2, Tredrea 2, Boak, S. Burgoyne, Chaplin, K. Cornes, Gray, Lade, Rodan.
Leading possession-getters - Port Adelaide: Cassisi 23, Boak 22, K. Cornes 21, Rodan 20, Pearce 19, S. Burgoyne 18, Tredrea 18.blog comments powered by Disqus