Richmond holds on for narrow victory over Greater Western Sydney
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Richmond secured a close 9.14 (68) to 10.1 (61) win against Greater Western Sydney at Corroboree Group Oval in Manuka on September 20, 2026. The Tigers built a significant lead, up by 37 points at halftime. However, the Giants mounted a strong second-half comeback, scoring six goals. Despite Richmond's struggles in the final quarter, with six missed opportunities, their defense managed to secure the win. This victory places Richmond just outside the top eight in the standings.
- •Richmond led by 16 points at quarter-time.
- •Tigers extended their lead to 55-18 at halftime.
- •Giants scored six goals in the second half.
- •Richmond kicked 0.6 in the final term but held on.
- •Richmond is currently 4-2 for the season.
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"GWS couldn't miss as they almost hauled in a massive half-time deficit against Richmond
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