Richmond v Adelaide Crows, Round 8 2006
2006 AFLRound 8
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIC | 3.0 18 | 6.3 39 | 7.7 49 | 10.9 69 |
| ADE | 2.4 16 | 3.6 24 | 4.8 32 | 9.12 66 |
Marvel Stadium, MelbourneLead changes 2
Recap
Richmond hold off Adelaide by 3 points
Richmond 10.9 (69) beat Adelaide 9.12 (66) at Marvel Stadium in Round 8, a 3-point win.
Richmond led at every change.
Troy Simmonds kicked two goals for Richmond; Trent Hentschel kicked two for Adelaide.
Joel Bowden led the way with 34 disposals and 20 marks.
A run of four straight goals across the second and third quarters turned a 2-point deficit into a 21-point lead.
Richmond won the clearances 26–14, and Adelaide laid 50 tackles to 35.
In context
- Richmond’s first win over Adelaide since 1999.
- A career-high 11 marks for Brett Deledio (previous best 9).
Best on ground
