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Richmond Vs Adelaide (2006 AFL Season)
In 2006 AFL season#Round 8, round 8, 2006, an Australian Football League regular season, home-and-away match was played between and at Docklands Stadium, Telstra Dome in Melbourne on 20 May 2006. The match is famous for its tactical battle, in which the out-of-form Richmond implemented a strategy of extreme possession retention through short kicks and uncontested marks to record an upset victory against the top-of-the-ladder Adelaide by three points. Background From 2005 to 2006, (the Crows) under coach Neil Craig was one of the AFL's best teams, as minor premiership, minor premiers in 2005 AFL season, 2005 and preliminary finalists both years. (the Tigers), under coach Terry Wallace, was middle-of-the-road over the same period, finishing 12th in 2005 and 9th in 2006. Entering their round 8, 2006 encounter, Adelaide was atop the ladder with a 6–1 record and the league's best percentage; Richmond was badly out of form, its flattering 3–4 record including three narrow wins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richmond Football Club Colours (pre-2017)
Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, a city in the United States * Richmond, London, a town in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England * Richmond, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia * Richmond, Virginia, the capital city of Virginia, United States Richmond may also refer to: People * Richmond (surname) * Earl of Richmond * Duke of Richmond * Richmond C. Beatty (1905–1961), American academic, biographer and critic * Richmond Avenal, character in British sitcom The IT Crowd Places Australia * Richmond, New South Wales ** RAAF Base Richmond ** Richmond Woodlands Important Bird Area * Richmond River, New South Wales **Division of Richmond (Federal Electoral district) **Electoral district of Richmond (New South Wales) * Richmond, Queensland * Shire of Richmond, Queensland * Richmond, South Australia * Richmond, Tasmania * Richmond, Victoria ** Elector ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
