Adelaide 1.3, 3.6, 8.14 (62)
Richmond 4.1, 11.3, 12.4 (76)
GOALS
Adelaide: Fogarty 2, Rachele 2, Rankine 2, Thilthorpe, Walker
Richmond: Ryan 2, Riewoldt 2, Lynch 2, Broad, Baker, Hopper, Graham, Brief, Martin
DISPOSALS
Adelaide: Laird 30, Sholl 22, Dawson 18
Richmond: Taranto 23, Brief 18, D.Rioli 18, Hopper 18
The sport turned on its head within the third quarter as Adelaide obliterated Richmond for ahead entries 24-7.
However regardless of that domination of the inside-50s, the Crows didn’t get full bang for buck, kicking 5.8 to Richmond’s 1.1.
The hosts might virtually be within the lead if they’d their goalkicking boots on.
However because it stands, the Tigers are nonetheless in entrance by 14 factors after their blistering first half which noticed them kick 9 objectives in a row at one stage.
Adelaide now lead the disposals 284-262, tackles 39-28, marks 78-75, inside 50s 47-37, contested possessions 108-100, free kicks 15-9 and scoring pictures 22-16.
But when the need to win this one, they’re going to wish one other enormous effort just like the one they produced within the third interval.