Richmond and Essendon have finalised their lineups for the match at MCG.

 2025-07-12T09:35:00Z 
Richmond WON BY 9 POINTS
MCG
RICH   
46
FT
37
   ESS
    #AFLTigersDons
MATCH CENTRE ▶︎   
IN Tylar Young, Jayden Short, Jacob Koschitzke, James Trezise, Taj Hotton
OUTJacob Blight (Omitted), Hugo Ralphsmith (Injured), Sam Lalor (Injured), Jasper Alger (Injured), Noah Balta (Personal Reason)
IN Mason Redman, Oskar Smartt, Elijah Tsatas
OUTArchie Perkins (Omitted), Jye Caldwell (Injured), Jade Gresham (Omitted)
FB 20 Tylar Young 12 Ben Miller 35 Nathan Broad
FF 26 Archer May 20 Peter Wright 10 Isaac Kako
HB 15 Jayden Short 6 Sam Banks 1 Nick Vlastuin
HF 12 Will Setterfield 30 Nate Caddy 37 Nic Martin
C 33 Kamdyn McIntosh 3 Dion Prestia 11 Luke Trainor
C 28 Xavier Duursma 7 Zach Merrett 46 Lachie Blakiston
HF 40 Tyler Sonsie 44 Seth Campbell 17 Maurice Rioli
HB 27 Mason Redman 14 Jordan Ridley 36 Angus Clarke
FF 20 Jacob Koschitzke 8 Jonty Faull 7 Rhyan Mansell
FB 1 Andrew McGrath 25 Jayden Laverde 21 Archie Roberts
FOLLOWERS
25 Toby Nankervis
14 Tim Taranto
2 Jacob Hopper
SUB
36 James Trezise
INTERCHANGE
30 Tom Brown
5 Jack Ross
10 Taj Hotton
38 Thomas Sims
FOLLOWERS
17 Todd Goldstein
0 Oskar Smartt
22 Sam Durham
SUB
40 Zak Johnson
INTERCHANGE
5 Elijah Tsatas
8 Ben Hobbs
25 Jaxon Prior
34 Luamon Lual

Richmond
INT. Young, J. Short, J. Koschitzke, J. Trezise, T. Hotton
OUTJ. Blight, H. Ralphsmith, S. Lalor, J. Alger, N. Balta
B T. Young, B. Miller, N. Broad
HB J. Short, S. Banks, N. Vlastuin
C K. McIntosh, D. Prestia, L. Trainor
HF T. Sonsie, S. Campbell, M. Rioli
F J. Koschitzke, J. Faull, R. Mansell
FOL T. Nankervis, T. Taranto, J. Hopper
SUB J. Trezise
I/C T. Brown, J. Ross, T. Hotton, T. Sims

Essendon
INM. Redman, O. Smartt, E. Tsatas
OUTA. Perkins, J. Caldwell, J. Gresham
B A. McGrath, J. Laverde, A. Roberts
HB M. Redman, J. Ridley, A. Clarke
C X. Duursma, Z. Merrett, L. Blakiston
HF W. Setterfield, N. Caddy, N. Martin
F A. May, P. Wright, I. Kako
FOL T. Goldstein, O. Smartt, S. Durham
SUB Z. Johnson
I/C E. Tsatas, B. Hobbs, J. Prior, L. Lual

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