What Did Geelong Think It Had Done Well Enough to Win the 1967 Grand Final?
Richmond’s 1967 premiership is permanent. The drought ended, the cup came home and the modern Richmond era began.
But from the other dressing room, the Grand Final did not feel like a simple defeat by a clearly superior side. Geelong had major players influencing the game, periods of control and enough football to believe the result could have been theirs.
What did the Cats think they had done well? Where did they believe the match had turned? Which Richmond moments hurt most from Geelong’s side of the contest? And what does the Grand Final reveal when the defeated team is treated as an active part of the story rather than the opponent in Richmond’s celebration?
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