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Richmond pick up breakthrough AFLW victory at Punt Road over West Coast Eagles
Richmond have celebrated a breakthrough win at their traditional Punt Road Oval home, outlasting West Coast in a stirring AFLW battle.
Key points:
- Richmond have picked up their first win at Punt Road in the AFLW
- Richmond held the Eagles to just two points in the first quarter
- Kate Brennan scored 2.2 from 14 disposals
The Tigers had to withstand an Eagles second-half challenge for the 5.12 (42) to 5.4 (34) victory, played in constant rain.
It was set up by Richmond’s first-half dominance and the lead stretched to 23 points after Christina Bernardi goaled early in the third quarter.
But West Coast booted the next three goals to cut the margin to just six points before Tiger forward Katie Brennan took a strong mark and kicked the goal that saved…
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