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Listed below are 10 definitive arguments why Fitzroy has surpassed Richmond.
1) In the last game Fitzroy played, they lost by 86 points. In the last game Richmond played, they lost by 113
2) Fitzroy have won more finals in the past 30 years
3) Fitzroy supporters never #eco - they're still a strong and vibrant community
4) Fitzroy have had a higher winning % over University than Richmond ever have against University - a record that has remained for over 80 years continuing
5) Fitzroy were a founding club, part of the fabric of ther AFL. Richmond was the first expansion franchise
6) Despite being around for nearly 15 more years, Richmond have only won 2 more flags than the Lions
7) Fitzroy supporters can change tyres
8) Fitzroy had more supporters (48k) to the MCG for their last game than Richmond to their last game at the G (45k)
9) Brunswick St is the cultural heart of Melbourne. Punt Rd is an ugly service road that clogs up worse than a Ross Lyin flood
10) Don't believe me about the first 9 points? Well observe this below
Fitzroy's last team in 1996 was
FF:Chris Johnson Jeff Hogg Marty Warry
HF:John Barker Simon Hawking John McCarthy
C:Scott Bamford Martin Pike Nick Carter
HB:Shane Clayton Jarrod Molloy Matthew Dent
FB: Rowan Warfe Stephen Paxman Danny Morton
FOLL Matthew Primus Brad Boyd Simon Atkins
INT Brett Chandler Peter Doyle John Rombotis
Now ask yourself. How many Richmond players from their last match against Sydney would actually make that side. I could find 8.
FF:Chris Johnson Jeff Hogg Sam Lloyd
HF:John Barker Jack Riewoldt Daniel Rioli
C:Scott Bamford Martin Pike Shane Edwards
HB: Jarrod Molloy Alex Rance Matthew Dent
FB: Rowan Warfe Stephen Paxman Bachar Houli
FOLL Matthew Primus Dustin Martin Trent Cotchin
INT Brett Chandler Peter Doyle John Rombotis
It's official; the AFL ballsed up in '96 and shot Bambi to save Quasimodo
1) In the last game Fitzroy played, they lost by 86 points. In the last game Richmond played, they lost by 113
2) Fitzroy have won more finals in the past 30 years
3) Fitzroy supporters never #eco - they're still a strong and vibrant community
4) Fitzroy have had a higher winning % over University than Richmond ever have against University - a record that has remained for over 80 years continuing
5) Fitzroy were a founding club, part of the fabric of ther AFL. Richmond was the first expansion franchise
6) Despite being around for nearly 15 more years, Richmond have only won 2 more flags than the Lions
7) Fitzroy supporters can change tyres
8) Fitzroy had more supporters (48k) to the MCG for their last game than Richmond to their last game at the G (45k)
9) Brunswick St is the cultural heart of Melbourne. Punt Rd is an ugly service road that clogs up worse than a Ross Lyin flood
10) Don't believe me about the first 9 points? Well observe this below
Fitzroy's last team in 1996 was
FF:Chris Johnson Jeff Hogg Marty Warry
HF:John Barker Simon Hawking John McCarthy
C:Scott Bamford Martin Pike Nick Carter
HB:Shane Clayton Jarrod Molloy Matthew Dent
FB: Rowan Warfe Stephen Paxman Danny Morton
FOLL Matthew Primus Brad Boyd Simon Atkins
INT Brett Chandler Peter Doyle John Rombotis
Now ask yourself. How many Richmond players from their last match against Sydney would actually make that side. I could find 8.
FF:Chris Johnson Jeff Hogg Sam Lloyd
HF:John Barker Jack Riewoldt Daniel Rioli
C:Scott Bamford Martin Pike Shane Edwards
HB: Jarrod Molloy Alex Rance Matthew Dent
FB: Rowan Warfe Stephen Paxman Bachar Houli
FOLL Matthew Primus Dustin Martin Trent Cotchin
INT Brett Chandler Peter Doyle John Rombotis
It's official; the AFL ballsed up in '96 and shot Bambi to save Quasimodo