The 2022 season is the 115th season in which the Richmond Football Club has participated in the VFL/AFL and the third season in which it participated in the AFL Women's competition.
AFL 2022 season The AFL season will run from March 2022 to August 2022.
2021 off-season list changes Retirements and delistings PlayerReasonClub gamesCareer gamesRefBachar HouliRetired206232David AstburyRetired155155Patrick NaishDelisted99Bigoa NyuonDelisted00
Free agency DatePlayerFree agent typeFormer clubNew clubCompensationRef 1 October Mabior Chol Unrestricted End of 2nd round - Band 4 (Pick 38)
Trades DateGainedLostTrade partnerRef8 October Robbie Tarrant Callum Coleman-Jones Pick 40 Pick 42 2022 second round pick (NM) Pick 47 2022 fourth round pick (Ric) 18 October Pick 27 Pick 38 Pick 40 2021 third round pick (Ric)
National draft RoundOverall pickPlayerStatePositionTeam fromLeague fromRef 1 9 Josh Gibcus VIC Tall defender GWV Rebels NAB League Boys 1 17 Tom Brown VIC Defender Murray Bushrangers NAB League Boys 2 28 Tyler Sonsie VIC Midfielder Eastern Ranges NAB League Boys 2 29 Sam Banks TAS Defender / Wing Tasmania Devils NAB League Boys 2 30 Judson Clarke VIC Small forward Dandenong Stingrays NAB League Boys
Rookie draft RoundOverall pickPlayerStatePositionTeam fromLeague fromRef 1 7 Bigoa Nyuon VIC Tall defender (re-draft) AFL
Mid-season draft PickPlayerPositionTeam fromLeague fromRef 10 Jacob Bauer Tall forward North Adelaide SANFL
2022 squad
2022 season Pre-season community series Date Score Opponent Opponent's score Result Home/away Venue Attendance Saturday 5 March, 1:10pm 14.10 (94) 9.15 (69) Won by 25 points Away Devonport Oval 8,412
Home and away season Round Date Score Opponent Opponent's score Result Home/away Venue Attendance Ladder 1 Thursday 17 March, 7:25pm 11.10 (76) 14.17 (101) Lost by 25 points Away MCG 72,179 14th 2 Sunday 27 March, 1:10pm 16.13 (109) 10.13 (73) Won by 36 points Home MCG 28,813 9th 3 Sunday 3 April, 3:20pm 13.6 (84) 18.9 (117) Lost by 33 points Away Marvel Stadium 31,933 11th 4 Saturday 9 April, 4:35pm 15.9 (99) 7.19 (61) Won by 36 points Home MCG 43,645 10th 5 Saturday 16 April, 4:35pm 12.10 (82) 15.11 (101) Lost by 19 points Away Adelaide Oval 33,031 11th 6 Sunday 24 April, 7:25pm 8.6 (54) 9.22 (76) Lost by 22 points Home MCG 70,334 12th 7 Friday 29 April, 6:10pm 25.15 (165) 8.8 (56) Won by 109 points Away Optus Stadium 39,430 9th 8 Saturday 7 May, 1:45pm 17.11 (113) 12.14 (86) Won by 27 points Home MCG 64,481 8th 9 Saturday 14 May, 1:45pm 17.15 (117) 14.10 (94) Won by 23 points Away MCG 40,663 8th 10 Saturday 21 May, 7:30pm 11.14 (80) 7.6 (48) Won by 32 points Home MCG 31,127 8th 11 Friday 27 May, 7:50pm 15.10 (100) 16.10 (106) Lost by 6 points Away SCG 31,387 9th 12 BYE 10th 13 Thursday 9 June, 7:20pm 11.11 (77) 10.5 (65) Won by 12 points Home MCG 21,757 9th 14 Thursday 15 June, 7:20pm 11.15 (81) 9.12 (66) Won by 15 points Home MCG 50,741 6th 15 Saturday 25 June, 4:35pm 13.8 (86) 13.11 (89) Lost by 3 points Away MCG 59,335 9th 16 Sunday 3 July, 2:10pm 20.8 (128) 13.15 (93) Won by 35 points Home MCG 39,391 7th 17 Saturday 9 July, 4:35pm 13.14 (92) 14.10 (94) Lost by 2 points Away Metricon Stadium 18,031 8th 18 Saturday 16 July, 4:35pm 11.22.(88) 14.10 (92) Lost By 4 points Away Marvel Stadium 22,666 8th 19 Friday 22 July, 7:50pm 7.10.(52) 7.10.(52) Draw Home Marvel Stadium 23,549 10th 20 Sunday 31 July, 4:40pm 15.14 (104) 14.13 (97) Won by 7 points Home MCG 39,056 9th 21 Saturday 6 August, 7:10pm 16.13 (109) 10.11 (71) Won by 38 points Away Adelaide Oval 27,091 8th 22 Sunday 14 August, 1:10pm 20.8 (128) 9.13 (67) Won by 61 points Home MCG 59,338 7th 23 Saturday 20 August, 7:25pm 21.15 (141) 11.9 (75) Won by 66 points Away MCG 58,366 7th
Finals Match Date Score Opponent Opponent's Score Result Home/Away Venue Attendance Elimination final Thursday 1 September, 7:20pm 16.8 (104) 16.10 (106) Lost by 2 points Away The Gabba 35,013
Awards League awards All-Australian team PlayerPositionAppearance NamedShai BoltonHalf-forward1stNominatedTom Lynch--NominatedDaniel Rioli--
Rising Star Nominations: RoundPlayerPlacingRef 17 Hugo Ralphsmith - 20 Noah Cumberland -
22 Under 22 team PlayerPositionAppearance Nominated Noah Balta - -
Club awards Jack Dyer Medal
Position Player Votes Medal 1st Tom Lynch 60 Jack Dyer Medal 2nd Daniel Rioli 59 Jack Titus Medal 3rd Dion Prestia 56 Maurie Fleming Medal 4th Shai Bolton 53 Fred Swift Medal 4th Liam Baker 53 Fred Swift Medal 6th Trent Cotchin 52 6th Jayden Short 52 8th Toby Nankervis 47 8th Marlion Pickett 47 10th Nathan Broad 46Source:
Michael Roach Medal
Position Player Goals 1st Tom Lynch 63 2nd Shai Bolton 43 3rd Jack Riewoldt 40 4th Noah Cumberland 19 5th Shane Edwards 15Source:
AFL Women's 2022 season (summer/season six) 2021 off-season list changes Special assistance After poor on-field performances in 2020 and 2021, the AFL decided to award special assistance to Richmond in the form of a mid-second round draft selection (originally number 26 overall).
Retirements and delistings PlayerReasonClub gamesCareer gamesRefPhoebe MonahanDelisted1222Akec Makur ChuotDelisted1218Alice EdmondsDelisted66Alana WoodwardDelisted55Holly WhitfordDelisted48Luka Lesosky-HayDelisted11Emily HarleyDelisted00Cleo Saxon-JonesDelisted00
Trades DateGainedLostTrade partnerRef31 May Maddie Shevlin Sabrina Frederick Pick 16 Pick 26 Pick 48 Pick 55 2 June Poppy Kelly Pick 48 9 June Jess Hosking Pick 23 Pick 55Pick 40 Pick 57
National draft RoundOverall pickPlayerPositionTeam fromLeague fromRef 1 5 Stella Reid Midfielder / forward Oakleigh Chargers NAB League 1 16 Emelia Yassir Small forward Calder Cannons NAB League 4 48 Meagan Kiely Midfielder VFL Women's 4 50 Ingrid Houtsma Wing Geelong Falcons NAB League 5 54 Akec Makur Chuot Half-back AFL Women's
2022 squad (season six)
2022 season (season six) Home and away season Round Date Score Opponent Opponent's score Result Home/away Venue Attendance Ladder (of 14) 1 Friday 7 January, 7:15pm 10.1 (61) 3.5 (23) Won by 38 points Away SkyBus Stadium 3,324 3rd 2 Friday 14 January, 7:10pm 6.2 (38) 8.6 (54) Lost by 16 points Home Swinburne Centre 1,517 5th 3 Saturday 22 January, 5:10pm 7.5 (47) 11.11 (77) Lost by 30 points Home Swinburne Centre 1,078 8th 4 Sunday 30 January, 4:10pm 5.4 (34) 5.9 (39) Lost by 5 points Away Metricon Stadium 1,329 9th 5 Sunday 6 February, 1:10pm 1.7 (13) 4.6 (30) Lost by 17 points Away VU Whitten Oval 2,159 9th 6 Saturday 12 February, 2:10pm 2.6 (18) 5.7 (37) Lost by 19 points Home Swinburne Centre 1,093 9th 7 Saturday 19 February, 4:10pm 10.8 (68) 7.3 (45) Won by 23 points Away Mineral Resources Park 878 9th 8 Saturday 26 February, 5:10pm 1.4 (10) 5.3 (33) Lost by 23 points) Home Swinburne Centre 1,521 12th 9 Saturday 5 March, 5:10pm 7.4 (46) 6.2 (38) Won by 8 points Away GIANTS Stadium 613 10th 10 Saturday 12 March, 3:10pm 1.3 (9) 6.11 (47) Lost by 38 points Away Victoria Park 2,221 11th
Awards League awards All-Australian team PlayerPositionAppearance Named Katie BrennanCentre half-forward2nd Named Monique ContiInterchange3rd Nominated Rebecca Miller--Source:
22 Under 22 team PlayerPositionAppearance Named Monique Conti (captain) On-ball 3rdSource:
Club awards Best and Fairest award Position Player Votes 1st Monique Conti 23 2nd Rebecca Miller 17 3rd Gabby Seymour 16 4th Katie Brennan 15 5th Tessa Lavey 11 5th Sarah Hosking 11 5th Jess Hosking 11 8th Maddy Brancatisano 8 8th Kate Dempsey 8 10th Maddie Shevlin 7 10th Ellie McKenzie 7 10th Sarah D'Arcy 7 10th Beth Lynch 7Source:
Leading goalkicker award
Position Player Goals 1st Katie Brennan 14 2nd Christina Bernardi 5 2nd Tayla Stahl 5 4th Tessa Lavey 4 5th Meagan Kiely 3 5th Courtney Wakefield 3 5th Emelia Yassir 3Source:
2022 season (spring/season seven) In May 2022, the AFL announced it would shift the timing of the AFL Women's competition, beginning the season in the last weekend of August for the first time. As a result, the first season under this arrangement was the second season played in the 2022 calendar year.
2022 (season six) off-season list changes Retirements and delistings PlayerReasonClub gamesCareer gamesRefTayla StahlRetired2121Christina BernardiDelisted1939Akec Makur ChuotDelisted1723Sarah SansonettiDelisted1717Iilish RossDelisted1021Hannah McLarenDelisted00
Expansion club losses Date departedPlayerNew clubRef27 May 2022Sarah Dargan
Trades DateGainedLostTrade partnerRef 31 May Steph Williams Ingrid Houtsma 3 June Pick 30Pick 18 Pick 333 June Pick 25 Pick 30 Pick 38 Pick 33 3 June Grace Egan Pick 25 3 June Libby Graham Pick 68 7 June Pick 59Pick 52 Pick 62
National draft RoundOverall pickPlayerPositionTeam fromLeague fromRef 2 38 Charley Ryan Midfielder Dandenong Stingrays NAB League 3 58 Eilish Sheerin Half back Inner West Magpies AFL Sydney 3 60 Katelyn Cox Small defender Hawthorn VFLW VFL Women's
Signings DatePlayerClub fromLeague fromClassification AFL Women's Delisted free agent - - Rookie (basketball) Southern Saints VFL Women's Injury replacement (Charley Ryan)
2022 squad (season seven)
2022 season (season seven) Home and away season Round Date Score Opponent Opponent's score Result Home/away Venue Attendance Ladder (of 18) 1 Sunday 28 August, 4:10pm Away GMHBA Stadium 2 Saturday 3 September, 11:40am Home Swinburne Centre 3 Sunday 11 September, 4:10pm Home Swinburne Centre 4 Sunday 18 September, 2:10pm Away ETU Stadium 5 Saturday 24 September, 11:10am Home Swinburne Centre 6 Saturday 1 October, 6:10pm Home Swinburne Centre 7 Friday 7 October, 5:10pm Away Mineral Resources Park 8 Friday 14 October, 6:30pm Away Ikon Park 9 Sunday 23 October, 3:10pm Home Mildura Sporting Precinct 10 TBD Away Arden Street Oval
References
External links Richmond Tigers Official AFL Site Official Site of the Australian Football League