Richmond chase fifth straight win over West Coast Eagles
Richmond meet West Coast Eagles at Norwood Oval, Saturday 4:35pm (AFL, Round 4). Richmond have won the last four against West Coast Eagles.
The big picture
Richmond are 3–20 in AFL 2026, averaging 64.5 points for and 103.2 against.
West Coast Eagles are 4–19 in AFL 2026, averaging 70.2 points for and 101.4 against.
Form
Richmond have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Geelong Cats 76–133.
West Coast Eagles have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Hawthorn 45–107.
West Coast Eagles have lost their last six.
Richmond have lost their last three.
Head to head
These sides have met 55 times on our records since 1987: Richmond 27, West Coast Eagles 28.
Last time out (2026, Round 21), Richmond won 84–73 at MCG.
Richmond have won the last four against West Coast Eagles.
Biggest margin between these two: Richmond by 109 points in 2022 (165–56).
Players to watch
For Richmond, watch Tim Taranto (24.8 disposals a game, 15 goals in 2026) and Jack Ross (23.2 disposals a game, 6 goals in 2026).
For West Coast Eagles, watch Harley Reid (24.6 disposals a game, 15 goals in 2026) and Tim Kelly (24 disposals a game, 2 goals in 2026).
Milestone watch
Jack Ross is 24 disposals short of 2,000 for their career.
Jake Waterman is 2 goals short of 200 for their career.
What the numbers say
On form and history, Richmond have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
