Player news from R2 of 2026: Richmond vs Gold Coast

Jayden Short (132/101): Starting on a HBF
Short added 33 touches and 13 marks.
Tim Taranto (114/103): Starting in midfield
Taranto contributed with 26 touches, 3 marks and 12 tackles.
Jack Ross (88/76): Starting on ball
Ross contributed with 24 possessions, 4 marks and 4 tackles.
Seth Campbell (86/96): Rotating forward
Campbell contributed with 19 touches, 4 marks and 3.2 on the scoreboard.
Toby Nankervis (86/117): Left hamstring problem in Q3… 18 hit outs… also 13 possessions and 6 tackles… aided by 3FF. First ruck.
Nankervis also had 3 grabs.
Jacob Hopper (85/45): Starting in midfield
Hopper contributed with 26 touches, 4 marks and 3 tackles.
Dion Prestia (82/86): Playing inside midfield
Prestia contributed with 18 disposals, 4 marks, 5 tackles and 1.0.
Sam Lalor (79/74): Starting forward on Ballard then got Andrew in Q2
Lalor contributed with 17 touches, 4 marks, 4 tackles and 1.2 on the scoreboard.
Sam Banks (74/77): Starting at half back
Banks contributed with 19 disposals, 5 grabs and 2 tackles.
Hugo Ralphsmith (59/54): Playing a wing role on Weller
Ralphsmith contributed with 17 touches, 3 grabs and managed 1.0.
Ben Miller (56/54): In defence on Read
Miller added 12 possessions and 7 grabs.
Nick Vlastuin (55/59): Starting in defence
Vlastuin contributed with 12 disposals, 3 marks, 3 tackles and 1.0.
Samuel Grlj (53/45): Second game… 13 possessions and 4 marks. Rotating in midfield.
Grlj also had 2 tackles.
Tyler Sonsie (50/87): Late replacement for Kane McAuliffe… 18 possessions. Starting on a HFF.

Mykelti Lefau (44/69): Playing a forward/ruck role… had to solo ruck after a Nankervis injury in Q3
Lefau contributed with 7 touches, 2 marks, 4 tackles, 4 hit outs and booted 1.0.
Noah Balta (42/28): At FB on King
Balta added 11 disposals and 5 grabs.
Nathan Broad (40/48): In defence on Long
Broad added 8 touches and 5 grabs.
Maurice Rioli jnr (35/53): Starting deep forward
Rioli jnr added 8 disposals and 3 tackles.
James Trezise (33/41): Rotating at half back
Trezise added 7 disposals and 3 tackles.
Tom Brown (31/26): Off half back… switched to play key forward in Q3
Brown contributed with 7 touches, 3 grabs and 2 tackles.
Steely Green (25/27): Playing half forward
Green added 7 possessions and kicked 0.1.
Harry Armstrong (23/24): Playing key forward on Andrew then got Collins in Q2
Armstrong contributed with 4 disposals, 3 grabs and managed 1.0.
Tom J. Lynch (8/16): Right hamstring injury in Q2… 3 possessions. Starting forward on Collins.

Bodhi Uwland (133/121): Minding smalls
Uwland added 29 disposals and 16 grabs.
Joel Jeffrey (111/107): Playing a half back role
Jeffrey contributed with 23 disposals, 13 marks, 2 tackles and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Touk Miller (108/116): Mostly starting on HFF with some shifts on ball
Miller contributed with 31 touches, 8 marks and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Ethan Read (99/108): Playing a forward/ruck role on Miller
Read contributed with 12 touches, 11 marks, 3 hit outs and 4.1 on the scoreboard.
Wil Powell (97/85): Filling in in midfield
Powell contributed with 19 disposals, 4 marks, 8 tackles and 1.0.
Noah Anderson (94/95): Starting in midfield
Anderson contributed with 21 touches, 6 marks, 4 tackles and 0.1.
Sam Clohesy (92/83): On the outside
Clohesy contributed with 21 touches, 6 grabs, 4 tackles and managed 1.1.
Jarrod Witts (91/90): First ruck
Witts contributed with 14 possessions, 2 marks, 6 tackles, 34 hit outs, managed 0.1 and 4 frees against.
Ben King (89/106): First goal… 7.0 from 11 possessions and 4 marks. In attack on Balta.

Alex Davies (79/70): Playing defensive midfielder
Davies contributed with 18 possessions, 3 grabs, 6 tackles and kicked 0.1.
John Noble (70/81): Running off smalls
Noble contributed with 20 possessions, 5 grabs and 1.0.
Christian Petracca (69/85): Limped off favouring his right leg in Q3 after a Tresize tackle… hamstring iced up… 20 possessions and 3 marks plus 2 tackles… 0.2 as well. Starting in midfield and rotating forward.

Will Graham (68/94): Playing a half forward role
Graham contributed with 15 disposals, 3 marks, 5 tackles and 1.0.
Sam Collins (68/97): Standing Lynch… went to Armstring in Q2 after Lynch went off injured
Collins added 14 disposals and 10 grabs.
Charlie Ballard (65/71): In defence on Lalor
Ballard added 16 touches and 8 marks.
Mac Andrew (61/84): In defence on Armstrong then went to Lalor in Q2
Andrew contributed with 18 touches, 3 grabs and 2 tackles.
Daniel Rioli (59/62): Starting at half back
Rioli contributed with 15 disposals, 4 marks and 3 tackles.
Bailey Humphrey (53/53): Sling tackle on Maurice Rioli jnr in Q3 will be looked at… 14 possessions and 3 marks plus 2 tackles… 0.2 as well. Starting in attack with centre rotations.

Ben Long (52/62): Donuts in Q1… 12 possessions and 2 marks plus 3 tackles… 1.0 as well. Starting at half forward on Broad.

Jake Rogers (51/70): Rotating forward
Rogers contributed with 9 touches, 2 grabs, 4 tackles and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Zeke Uwland (46/55): Rotating on a wing
Uwland contributed with 15 touches, 3 marks and 0.2 on the scoreboard.
Leonardo Lombard (36/22): One handball to HT… 11 possessions and 4 marks plus 0.1. Rotating forward.
Lombard also had 3 frees against.
Lachie Weller (36/54): Starting on a wing on Ralphsmith
Weller added 7 touches and 4 marks.