M.C.G. · Sat 6 May 2006 · 58,439 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EssendonESS | 5.2 | 5.10 | 8.13 | 95 |
| RichmondRICH | 4.3 | 5.12 | 9.15 | 97 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 95 and 97.
Richmond won by 2 points.
13.17 (95) — 13.19 (97)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Lovett-Murray | 22 | 7 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Jason Johnson | 17 | 11 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Jobe Watson | 17 | 9 | 26 | 6 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Scott Lucas | 19 | 4 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| Andrew Welsh | 7 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| David Hille | 9 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Brent Stanton | 14 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Andrew Lovett | 11 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| James Hird | 10 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Angus Monfries | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| Chris Heffernan | 10 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Mark Johnson | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dustin Fletcher | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam McPhee | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Mark Bolton | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Kepler Bradley | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Winderlich | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Dean Rioli | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Solomon | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark McVeigh | 8 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Scott Camporeale | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Laycock | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Bowden | 14 | 17 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dean Polo | 11 | 17 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Shane Tuck | 12 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Andrew Raines | 14 | 10 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Greg Tivendale | 17 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Brent Hartigan | 14 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Mark Coughlan | 11 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Kayne Pettifer | 16 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Hyde | 13 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Troy Simmonds | 12 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Patrick Bowden | 10 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Richardson | 8 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Chris Newman | 15 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Ray Hall | 3 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Kellaway | 8 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Nathan Foley | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brett Deledio | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Krakouer | 8 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Richard Tambling | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Stafford | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Jarrad Oakley-Nicholls | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Cleve Hughes | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |