Richmond held its first practice match for season 2008.
Venue: Gosch's Paddock @10.15am (25/1/08)
Match Rules: 2 x quarters of football approximately 25-30 minutes each.
Blacks: 6.1. 37 / 13.4.82
Yellows: 4.6.30 / 10.6.66
Goals:
Blacks: Polo 2, Pettifer 2, Hyde 2, Putt 1, Tivendale 1, Jackson 1, Edwards 1, Schulz 1, Brown 1. Unknown 1.
Yellows: Collard 3, Riewoldt 2, Tuck 1, McMahon 1, Foley 1, Johnson 1, Collins 1.
Team:
Yellows:
Raines (4), Riewoldt (8), Richardson (12), McMahon (28), Johnson (17), Putt (19), Morton, Tuck (21), Pattison (26), Collard (27),
Tambling (30), Collins (33), White (36), Moore (40), Foley (41).
Black:
Polak (6), Brown (7), Edwards (10), Polo (14), Pettifer (15), Rance (18), Jackson (23), Coghlan (24), Schulz (25), Oakley-Nicholls (29), Hyde (31), Tivendale (32), Hughes (34), Casserly (37), Gourdis (42), Silvester (20), Cartledge, King (46)
Notes:
Richard Tambling is injured during the last quarter of the match after being tackled into the ground by Oakley-Nicholls. His injury is initially reported on radio as a knee injury. He had however injured the arch of his ankle.
Deledio, Simmonds and Newman acted as boundary umpires.
Newman , McGuane, Meyer acted as goal umpires.
Howat, Connors, Graham, Cotchin acted as statisticians
Sources: oneeyed-richmond, puntroadend. bigfooty