Kirby holds nerve towin kickfest for Richmond

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By ANDREW BEACHAM

THIS was not a game that will linger in the memory, although that will not concern Richmond who battled to their fifth Championship win of what is becoming a very encouraging season.
Rain fell throughout the game, often heavily, and although the surface stood up well, a greasy ball made life difficult for both teams.
Unsurprisingly, both sides opted to kick the ball consistently which, whilst being the smart play, did little to entertain the crowd.
When the ball was not in the air, it was being driven up by the forwards. In this, Richmond had the edge as they were less p...

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