MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 8, 2026
WEST COAST
V
RICHMOND
FIRST BOUNCE
Optus Stadium
2026-05-02T06:15:00Z
Preview
West Coast vs Richmond – Round 8, 2026
The West Coast Eagles face the Richmond Tigers in Round 8 of the 2026 AFL season. Follow the live scores, team lists, match statistics and key moments from the game at Optus Stadium.
Ladder Position
Injury Report

West Coast
| NAME | REASON | EXPECTED RETURN |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Edwards | Concussion | 1-2 weeks |
| Brandon Starcevich | Calf | 4-5 weeks |
| Sam Allen | Knee | 6 weeks |
| Noah Long | Knee | Next Season |
| Jacob Newton | Foot | Next Season |
| Deven Robertson | Knee | Next Season |
| Tyler Brockman | Knee | TBC |
| Jack Graham | Shoulder | TBC |
| Archer Reid | Knee | TBC |
| Fred Rodriguez | Foot | Test |

Richmond
| NAME | REASON | EXPECTED RETURN |
|---|---|---|
| Tim Taranto | Concussion | 1 week |
| Toby Nankervis | Hamstring | 3-4 weeks |
| Maurice Rioli | Hamstring | 4-5 weeks |
| Josh Smillie | Quad | 4-6 weeks |
| Jasper Alger | Knee | 5 weeks |
| Harry Armstrong | Foot | 5 weeks |
| Zane Peucker | Ankle | 5-7 weeks |
| Sam Banks | Collarbone | 6 weeks |
| Judson Clarke | ACL | TBC |
| Taj Hotton | Hip | TBC |
| Rhyan Mansell | Foot | TBC |
| Thomas Sims | Elbow/Foot | TBC |
Previous 5 Games

West Coast
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 26/4/26 | St Kilda | L 143 - 42 |
| 19/4/26 | Fremantle | L 41 - 97 |
| 12/4/26 | Geelong | L 122 - 76 |
| 4/4/26 | Sydney | L 35 - 163 |
| 29/3/26 | Port Adelaide | W 90 - 92 |

Richmond
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 24/4/26 | Melbourne | L 72 - 126 |
| 19/4/26 | North Melbourne | L 130 - 55 |
| 12/4/26 | GWS | L 131 - 75 |
| 4/4/26 | Port Adelaide | L 48 - 90 |
| 28/3/26 | Fremantle | L 103 - 43 |
Match Summary
Team Stats

West Coast

Richmond
Player Stats

West Coast

Richmond
Team Lists
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Richmond
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