Rioli rises high but Port's power tames Tigers
- On Saturday, Port Adelaide defeated Richmond 90-48 at the MCG, handing the Tigers their worst season start in 16 years. The Power secured their second win by dominating early.
- Richmond coach Adem Yze had forecast increased scoring before the match, but his side conceded the first five goals. The Tigers remained winless after four games.
- Zak Butters led with 30 disposals, while teammate Mitch Georgiades kicked two goals. Richmond forward Maurice Rioli provided a highlight, taking a spectacular mark in the second term to secure six points.
- Port Adelaide controlled the contest, leading 31-1 at quarter-time before kicking three goals in three minutes early in the last quarter. Defender Aliir Aliir intercepted 18 balls to stifle Richmond's response.
- Richmond next faces the Giants as the club seeks to break its winless streak. Port Adelaide squared their season record at 2-2, rebounding after a home defeat to West Coast.
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West Coast Eagles play Sydney Swans in round four of the 2026 AFL premiership season at Optus Stadium at 7.35pm AEDT. Kayo and Fox Footy are broadcasting the match live. Follow this live blog for minute-by-minute updates, scores, results, odds, squads, injury updates and start time. This live blog also includes posts from the Richmond Tigers vs Port Adelaide Power match played earlier in the day.
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