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Blog log from R21 of 2026: Richmond vs West Coast

Blog log for Richmond vs West Coast, R21 of 2026

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Lynch misses the first set shot from half forward. (Q1 0:40)
Herbert checksides to the right from 50m on a slight angle. (Q1 3:10)
Campbell drops a mark in the centre, Waterman marks Kelly’s pass in front of Miller 30m out on a slight angle but also misses. (Q1 3:55)
Young passes to Duff-Tytler 40m out in the corridor on another repeat inside 50. CDT hits the left post. (Q1 4:55)
Hotton does a one-two with Lynch on outer side then passes to the pocket for Lefau to mark in front of Brock 30m out, whose drop punt drifts across the face to the right. (Q1 9:05)
Yeo wins a ground ball on members wing and runs forward to mark a Johnston pass from the centre to 45m out in the corridor, but he misses right. (Q1 11:31)
Ralphsmith finally scores the first goal of the day and it was worth waiting for, a sensational snap from the boundary 40m out! (Q1 14:11)
Duursma is whistled for a push on Prestia at CHF, the Human Meatball gives off to Short who strokes through the goal from 45m. (Q1 15:21)
Yeo’s roller goes past Waterman’s contest but Trainor dives on the line, goal umpire reckons he touched it, quick review confirms a behind. (Q1 16:38)
Waterman leaps in front of Miller to mark Allan’s centring ball to the hotspot, he converts. (Q1 18:14)
Ross runs into the open goal after Brown is paid a weird mark in the centre. (Q1 23:22)
Lalor draws a high contact free and converts from 40m on the flank. (Q1 24:59)
Johnston misses near side left from 45m on the flank. (Q1 27:40)
Jack Williams sails through a set shot from 30m on a slight angle after a long rebound. (Q1 30:57)
Waterman misses from the boundary 30m out. (Q2 1:12)
Reid does the same from the other side. (Q2 1:12)
Waterman marks untouched 45m out on a slight angle with Miller trailing badly, but misses right. (Q2 6:42)
Cole wobbles through a snap from a pack 30m out on a slight angle. (Q2 8:04)
Taranto threads a quality snap from the pocket 20m out. (Q2 10:38)
Campbell’s chase forces a Duggan turnover, Ralphsmith marks the centring ball by Taranto 40m out on a slight angle to complete the goal play. (Q2 13:42)
Reid misses a mid-range snap. (Q2 17:31)
Bazzo points at the screen and gives away 50m to bring Lynch from members wing to the square for an easy goal. (Q2 23:28)
Murdock misses yet another mid-range set shot. (Q2 28:42)
Shanahan misses to the left from 30m on a slight angle, another set shot miss. (Half Time)
Waterman marks a Yeo pass in the pocket 20m out but, you guessed it, misses the lot. (Half Time)
Waterman tries a volley from the square but manages to snick that one off the outside to the right. (Q3 4:22)
Lefau marks Lalor’s pass in front of Brock 40m out in front with his left arm. Footy karma? No, the Kiwi hits the left post. (Q3 6:09)
Lefau and then Lynch take link marks, Sonsie marks next to the behind post and curls in the first goal of the quarter, after so many misses. (Q3 14:31)
Duursma feeds Waterman who finally goals from the line. (Q3 17:45)
Grlj feeds Lalor to sail through a lovely snap from half forward. (Q3 22:00)
Waterman hoofs another snap to the left from 20m in front and looks bereft. (Q3 25:23)
Shanahan marks a long Reid ball from the HFF over Annand on the behind line, he doesn’t miss. (Q3 26:45)
Lefau hits the left post with another mid-range set shot. (Q3 28:21)
Grlj roves Lynch’s dropped mark and gives back to the big fella for the goal from 15m. (Q4 1:48)
Nankervis sails through a ruck free from 35m on a slight angle. (Q4 4:02)
Duggan wobbles through a hardfought goal after a stoppage near the hotspot. (Q4 7:59)
Lynch misses a couple of tough long set shots. (Q4 12:10)
Lalor drops a mark 40m out on the flank but Young hits his arms late to give away the free, his set shot swerves into the near left post. (Q4 14:46)
Lynch marks over Bazzo at the hotspot but misses right. (Q4 16:01)
Jack Williams roves his own contest and snaps a mid-range goal. (Q4 18:21)
Johnston roves and grubbers a goal from near the goalsquare, Eagles are finally getting their radar online! (Q4 19:35)
Lynch marks again 30m out in the pocket, he leaves this drop punt narrow right. (Q4 23:01)
Campbell tries a checkside off a step under heavy Hough pressure 20m out on the boundary, that one flies OOTF right. (Q4 24:15)
Starcevich’s switch kick on rebound is spoiled by Ralphsmith, Duursma catches him high 45m out in front. This to ice the game… wide right. (Q4 25:47)
Waterman wins a ground battle after Miller spoils him on the HFF, he centres for Yeo 40m out in the corridor. Yeo tugs the drop punt left, of course. (Q4 28:12)
Richmond goes coast to coast from the kick in up the guts, Lalor shakes the hip to get rid of Starcevich and snaps the sealer from 20m! (Q4 28:12)
Duursma marks in a pack 20m out on a slight angle and goals with 15 seconds left, too late she cried. (Q4 28:12)

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