Richmond v Essendon – Round 11 2026 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers | FanCrew

2026 AFLRound 11Fri, 22 May, 7:45 pm AEST

RichmondRichmond

Home

7456

10.147.14

Richmond by 18

EssendonEssendon

Away

Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
RIC	4.5 29	7.7 49	8.10 58	10.14 74
ESS	2.2 14	5.4 34	6.10 46	7.14 56

MCG, MelbourneMostly sunny, 17°Lead changes 2

Recap

Richmond beat Essendon by 18

Richmond 10.14 (74) beat Essendon 7.14 (56) at MCG in Round 11, a 18-point win.

Richmond led at every change.

Tom Lynch kicked two goals for Richmond and Steely Green two; Archer May kicked three for Essendon.

Jayden Short led the way with 30 disposals and a goal.

A run of four straight goals across the first and second quarters turned a 5-point deficit into a 22-point lead.

In context

Essendon’s 6th loss in a row.
Milestone: Jayden Short’s 200th game.
A career-high 12 marks for Zach Merrett (previous best 11).

Best on ground

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Friday 22 May

Disposals

Goals

Marks

Tackles

Richmond10.1474

Richmond player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
15J. Short	8.2	30	1	1	7	2	0	122	25	5	4	0
33P. Retschko	8.0	27	0	0	8	3	0	106	15	12	5	0
14T. Taranto	7.9	30	0	1	8	7	8	127	14	16	4	0
44S. Campbell	7.2	22	0	1	3	1	5	68	10	12	2	0
5J. Ross	7.0	24	1	2	3	5	1	91	8	16	2	0
48S. Green	7.0	13	2	1	4	5	2	82	7	6	1	0
19T. Lynch	6.7	10	2	2	6	3	1	71	8	2	1	0
40T. Sonsie	6.6	22	0	1	7	1	0	80	13	9	1	0
42M. Lefau	6.6	10	1	0	4	5	0	62	7	3	1	0
12B. Miller	6.5	17	0	0	9	1	0	76	16	1	1	0
2J. HopperInt	6.4	20	0	0	4	2	5	61	10	10	1	0
36J. TreziseInt	6.4	19	0	0	7	1	1	74	10	9	2	0
22S. Cumming	6.4	17	1	0	3	2	2	64	7	10	3	0
21N. Balta	6.4	15	0	1	4	1	3	58	10	5	3	4
35N. Broad	6.3	13	0	0	6	0	0	53	8	5	0	0
1N. Vlastuin	5.9	16	0	0	6	0	0	58	10	6	2	0
29J. AlgerInt	5.5	10	0	1	2	4	0	46	4	6	1	0
11L. Trainor	5.3	11	0	0	4	0	0	36	8	3	0	0
47O. Hayes-BrownInt	5.2	7	0	0	0	1	3	25	2	5	2	4
24S. Grlj	5.0	13	0	0	3	3	1	51	9	4	3	0
45T. BurtonInt	4.7	8	0	0	1	3	0	31	3	5	0	0
27N. Roberts-Thomson	4.6	4	1	0	2	2	0	31	3	1	2	0
8J. Faull	4.5	3	1	0	1	0	0	16	1	2	0	0
Team		361	10	11	102	52	32	1489	208	153	41	8

Essendon7.1456

Essendon player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
7Z. Merrett	8.9	36	1	0	12	5	4	148	18	18	6	0
3D. Parish	8.8	41	0	2	7	4	9	129	22	19	6	0
27M. Redman	7.8	30	0	0	9	1	0	117	25	5	2	0
21A. Roberts	7.6	33	0	0	7	1	1	106	21	12	7	0
4K. Langford	7.6	27	0	0	9	2	0	104	17	10	1	0
26A. May	7.3	15	3	1	6	5	0	96	10	5	3	0
24N. BryanInt	7.0	14	0	0	2	1	3	65	6	8	0	21
25J. Prior	6.9	22	0	1	7	2	1	91	16	6	2	0
16A. Perkins	6.8	19	0	1	7	2	0	79	10	9	6	0
32B. McKay	6.7	19	0	0	11	0	0	79	12	7	1	1
2J. FarrowInt	6.7	18	0	1	8	3	0	85	12	6	0	0
9S. Robey	6.2	23	0	1	6	2	4	75	9	14	0	0
46L. Blakiston	6.2	10	0	0	3	2	0	52	7	3	3	13
31Z. Reid	6.1	13	0	0	7	1	0	63	11	2	0	0
45T. Edwards	6.0	14	0	0	5	2	0	56	7	7	2	0
28X. Duursma	5.8	14	0	0	7	1	0	56	6	8	1	0
30N. Caddy	5.7	7	2	3	6	1	0	54	7	0	1	0
11J. Gresham	5.5	12	0	1	1	4	3	49	6	6	2	0
6J. CaldwellInt	5.0	5	1	0	1	2	1	27	2	3	0	0
44A. Day-WicksInt	4.3	8	0	1	3	2	0	31	3	5	1	0
1A. McGrath	4.3	6	0	0	0	1	0	19	3	3	1	0
22S. Durham	–	6	0	0	1	0	0	16	1	5	0	0
35M. GuelfiInt	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team		392	7	12	125	44	26	1597	231	161	45	35

Bold marks each side's best in a column; tap a heading to sort. RTG is the FanCrew rating, AF is AFL Fantasy points.

First quarterRIC 4.5 (29) · ESS 2.2 (14)

3:35BehindT. TarantoRIC0.1 (1) – 0.0 (0)
5:36BehindD. ParishESSLevel0.1 (1) – 0.1 (1)
6:21BehindJ. ShortRIC0.2 (2) – 0.1 (1)
8:24GoalS. CummingRIC1.2 (8) – 0.1 (1)
10:06GoalN. CaddyESS1.2 (8) – 1.1 (7)
11:36BehindN. CaddyESSLevel1.2 (8) – 1.2 (8)
12:21RushedRichmondRIC1.3 (9) – 1.2 (8)
12:54GoalA. MayESSLead change1.3 (9) – 2.2 (14)
16:14GoalS. GreenRICLead change2.3 (15) – 2.2 (14)
18:38BehindJ. RossRIC2.4 (16) – 2.2 (14)
19:55GoalJ. FaullRIC3.4 (22) – 2.2 (14)
26:10GoalS. GreenRIC4.4 (28) – 2.2 (14)
29:39BehindS. CampbellRIC4.5 (29) – 2.2 (14)

Second quarterRIC 3.2 (20) · ESS 3.2 (20)

2:15GoalJ. RossRIC5.5 (35) – 2.2 (14)
4:06BehindJ. RossRIC5.6 (36) – 2.2 (14)
8:40GoalZ. MerrettESS5.6 (36) – 3.2 (20)
11:41BehindN. BaltaRIC5.7 (37) – 3.2 (20)
14:26BehindS. RobeyESS5.7 (37) – 3.3 (21)
17:03GoalN. CaddyESS5.7 (37) – 4.3 (27)
21:23GoalT. LynchRIC6.7 (43) – 4.3 (27)
23:33GoalM. LefauRIC7.7 (49) – 4.3 (27)
24:46RushedEssendonESS7.7 (49) – 4.4 (28)
27:12GoalA. MayESS7.7 (49) – 5.4 (34)

Third quarterRIC 1.3 (9) · ESS 1.6 (12)

1:05GoalJ. ShortRIC8.7 (55) – 5.4 (34)
3:08BehindT. LynchRIC8.8 (56) – 5.4 (34)
4:59BehindA. PerkinsESS8.8 (56) – 5.5 (35)
6:48BehindT. LynchRIC8.9 (57) – 5.5 (35)
8:26BehindN. CaddyESS8.9 (57) – 5.6 (36)
11:10BehindJ. FarrowESS8.9 (57) – 5.7 (37)
13:07BehindA. MayESS8.9 (57) – 5.8 (38)
14:38RushedRichmondRIC8.10 (58) – 5.8 (38)
17:54BehindD. ParishESS8.10 (58) – 5.9 (39)
21:55GoalA. MayESS8.10 (58) – 6.9 (45)
25:59BehindJ. PriorESS8.10 (58) – 6.10 (46)

Last quarterRIC 2.4 (16) · ESS 1.4 (10)

3:17BehindJ. AlgerRIC8.11 (59) – 6.10 (46)
5:10GoalJ. CaldwellESS8.11 (59) – 7.10 (52)
7:27RushedRichmondRIC8.12 (60) – 7.10 (52)
10:16GoalT. LynchRIC9.12 (66) – 7.10 (52)
13:05BehindN. CaddyESS9.12 (66) – 7.11 (53)
14:30BehindS. GreenRIC9.13 (67) – 7.11 (53)
19:57BehindJ. GreshamESS9.13 (67) – 7.12 (54)
21:59GoalN. Roberts-ThomsonRIC10.13 (73) – 7.12 (54)
23:46RushedEssendonESS10.13 (73) – 7.13 (55)
26:02BehindT. SonsieRIC10.14 (74) – 7.13 (55)
28:47BehindA. Day-WicksESS10.14 (74) – 7.14 (56)