Richmond v Fremantle snapshot
We take a look at the recent and not so recent history between the Tigers and the Dockers
• Richmond last defeated Fremantle in Round 7, 2011 at the MCG (23.10 to 14.15).
• Richmond has won 6 and lost 4 of its past 10 matches against Fremantle.
• Richmond and Fremantle have never met in a league final.
• Richmond’s best winning sequence against Fremantle is 3, from 2008-09.
• Richmond’s longest losing sequence against Fremantle is 3 from 2005-07.
• Richmond’s highest score against Fremantle is 23.10 (148) in Round 7, 2011 at the MCG.
• Richmond’s lowest score against Fremantle is 5.12 (42) in Round 19, 1997 at the WACA.
• Richmond’s greatest winning margin against Fremantle is 90 points in Round 14, 1998 at the MCG.
• Richmond’s greatest losing margin against Fremantle is 66 points in Round 4, 2002 at Subiaco.
• The most goals kicked by a Richmond player in a match against Fremantle is 6 by Matthew Richardson (3 times) in Round 13, 1999 at Subiaco, Round 19, 2002 at the MCG and Round 4, 2005 at the MCG.
• Richmond’s biggest-ever crowd against Fremantle is 38,010 in Round 5, 2010 at Subiaco.
• Some Dockers-turned-Tigers and Tigers-turned-Dockers: Troy Simmonds, Graham Polak, Chris Bond, Ashley Prescott.
Richmond v Fremantle the last five
Round 7, 2011 at the MCG
Richmond 3.2 9.7 17.7 23.10 (148)
Fremantle 2.8 9.9 13.11 14.15 (99)
Goals - Richmond: Cotchin 4, Nahas 4, Riewoldt 4, Vickery 3, Houli 2, King 2, Deledio, Graham, Martin, Miller.
Leading possession-getters - Richmond: Nahas 30, Cotchin 25, Conca 24, Edwards 24, Deledio 23, Houli 23, Rance 21, Foley 20, Grigg 20.
Goals - Fremantle: Bradley 4, Ballantyne 2, Mayne 2, Hill, Ibbotson, Lower, McPhee, Pavlich, Pitt.
Leading possession-getters - Fremantle: Pavlich 33, Mundy 28, Fyfe 23, Sandilands 23, Hill 18.
Round 15, 2010 at Etihad Stadium
Richmond 5.1 7.4 10.8 15.10 (100)
Fremantle 5.5 8.9 8.13 11.15 (81)
Goals - Richmond: Riewoldt 5, Collins 2, Astbury, Connors, Edwards, Griffiths, Martin, Nahas, Webberley, White.
Leading possession-getters - Richmond: Connors 35, Tuck 30, Deledio 29, Newman 26, Edwards 25, Jackson 25, Farmer 24, Martin 24, Webberley 23, Moore 21, Cotchin 20.
Goals - Fremantle: Bradley 3, Pavlich 3, Hill 2, Johnson, McPhee, Morabito.
Leading possession-getters - Fremantle: Mundy 29, McPhee 23, Pavlich 22, Hayden 19, Palmer 19, Sandilands 19.
Round 5, 2010 at Subiaco
Richmond 6.1 6.4 9.5 11.7 (73)
Fremantle 1.5 4.12 10.19 15.22 (112)
Goals - Richmond: Nahas 3, Rance 3, Riewoldt 2, Martin, Taylor, Tuck.
Leading possession-getters - Richmond: Tuck 29, Foley 25, Collins 24, Deledio 24, Cousins 23, Cotchin 20, Newman.
Goals - Fremantle: Pavlich 4, Ballantyne 3, Sandilands 2, Crowley, de Boer, Duffield, Fyfe, Hasleby, Hill.
Leading possession-getters - Fremantle: Barlow 32, Broughton 28, Mundy 28, McPhee 26, Hasleby 20, Duffield 18.
Round 10, 2009 at Subiaco
Richmond 4.3 5.9 13.9 17.13 (115)
Fremantle 6.2 8.5 11.6 17.10 (112)
Goals - Richmond: Brown 2, Deledio 2, Morton 2, Riewoldt 2, Cotchin, Cousins, Foley, McGuane, Nahas, Newman, Simmonds, Tambling, Tuck.
Leading possession-getters - Richmond: Tuck 30, Foley 28, Tambling 28, Jackson 27, Cousins 25, Collins 24, Newman 24, Pettifer 21, Polo 21, Cotchin 20.
Goals - Fremantle: Headland 2, Johnson 2, Pavlich 2, Sandilands 2, Tarrant 2, Thornton 2, Duffield, Hasleby, Mundy, Peake, Suban.
Leading possession-getters - Fremantle: Hasleby 27, Mundy 26, Schammer 25, Ibbotson 24, Broughton 23, Pavlich 20, Tarrant 20.
Round 21, 2008 at MCG
Richmond 3.6 8.8 11.12 15.15 (105)
Fremantle 5.1 10.3 13.5 15.8 (98)
Goals - Richmond: Morton 3, Deledio 2, Richardson 2, Tuck 2, Connors, Foley, Jackson, Newman, Schulz, Simmonds.
Leading possession-getters - Richmond: Tuck 31, Bowden 24, Deledio 23, Jackson 23, Simmonds 21, Johnson 20.
Goals - Fremantle: M. Johnson 3, Bradley 2, Murphy 2, Campbell, Carr, Drum, Headland, Mundy, Palmer, Peake, Thornton.
Leading possession-getters - Fremantle: Duffield 28, Hayden 25, Schammer 19, McPharlin 18, Palmer 18.