We’ve dissected Richmond’s 2014 fixture to provide you with the most comprehensive examination imaginable of what’s in store for the Tigers next season.
MCG
- 12 games all-up at the ‘G’ (13 in 2013)
- 10 home games (9 in ’13)
- 2 away games (4 in ’13)
- 6 day games (7 in ’13)
- 1 twilight game (1 in ’13)
- 5 night games (4 in ’13)
- 1 Thursday night game (1 in ’13)
- 3 Friday night games (1 in ’13)
- 4 Saturday afternoon games (5 in ’14)
- 0 Saturday twilight games (0 in ’13)
- 1 Saturday night game (2 in ’13)
- 2 Sunday afternoon games (2 in ’13)
- 1 Sunday twilight game (1 in ’13)
*Note that the final home-and-away fixture for 2014, (v Sydney at ANZ Stadium) is a floating one, with date and time to be confirmed late in the season.
Etihad Stadium
- 4 games all-up at Etihad Stadium (3 in ’13)
- 1 home game (1 in ’13)
- 3 away games (2 in ’13)
- 3 day games (2 in ’13)
- 0 twilight games (0 in ’13)
- 1 night game (1 in ’13)
- 0 Friday night games (0 in ’13)
- 1 Saturday afternoon game (1 in ’13)
- 1 Saturday night game (1 in ’13)
- 1 Sunday afternoon game (1 in ’13)
- 1 Sunday night game (0 in ’13)
Interstate
- 6 games all-up interstate (6 in ’13)
- 1 Thursday night game at the Gabba (v Brisbane)
- 1 Friday night game at Patersons Stadium (v West Coast)
- 1 Saturday afternoon game at Sydney Showgrounds (v GWS)
- 1 Saturday night game at Metricon Stadium (v Gold Coast)
- 1 Saturday night game at Adelaide Oval (v Adelaide)
- 1 game at ANZ Stadium (v Sydney) Date and time to be confirmed
Day by day
- 2 Thursday night games (1 in ’13)
- 4 Friday night games (2 in ’13)
- 7 Saturday afternoon games (7 in ’13)
- 1 Saturday twilight games (1 in ’13)
- 3 Saturday night games (3 in ’13)
- 3 Sunday afternoon games (4 in ’13)
- 1 Sunday twilight game (2 in ’13)
- 1 Sunday night game (0 in ’13)
- 0 Monday night games (1 in ’13)
- 2 Thursday games all-up (1 in ’13)
- 4 Friday games all-up (2 in ’13)
- 10 Saturday games all-up (11 in ’13)
- 5 Sunday games all-up (6 in ’13)
- 0 Monday games all-up (1 in ’13)
- 9 day games all-up (11 in ’13)
- 1 twilight game all-up (3 in ’13)
- 11 night games all-up (7 in ’13)
Them’s the breaks
- 1 13-day break (0 in ’13)
- 2 12-day breaks (1 in ’13)
- 1 10-day break (0 in ’13)
- 1 9-day break (1 in ’13)
- 6 8-day breaks (7 in ’13)
- 4 7-day breaks (6 in ’13)
- 5 6-day breaks (5 in ’13)
Network coverage
- 7 Foxtel games (10 in ‘13)
- 14 Channel Seven games (12 in ‘13)
Note: All games are shown on Foxtel
Other fixture facts
- Play twice: Brisbane, Essendon, GWS, St Kilda, Sydney.
- Play once: Gold Coast, Carlton, Western Bulldogs, Collingwood, Hawthorn, Geelong, Melbourne, North Melbourne, Fremantle, Port Adelaide, West Coast, Adelaide.
- Play only one of the 2013 finalists twice in 2014 – Sydney.
- Interstate trips to: Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sydney (twice), Perth, Adelaide.
- Start and finish the home-and-away season with interstate trips.
- Play at Metricon Stadium and Adelaide Oval for the first time.
- Play GWS in Melbourne for the first time.
- Play five of the first eight games of the season at the MCG.
- Have a bye between the Round 7 match against Geelong at the MCG and the Round 9 match against Melbourne at the MCG.
- Play only once away from the MCG or Etihad Stadium in 11 games between Rounds 6-17.