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Rance looks to the skies

The only way is up for Richmond defender Alex Rance – and not just on the football field.

8:11am  Feb 20, 2013

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Tigers can see the light: Rance

Defender turned forward Alex Rance says the club is happy with its continued improvement but still disappointed not to come away with the win on Sunday

11:36am  Apr 26, 2010

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King, Rance and White to face Blues

The Tigers bring in three important players for the huge clash with Carlton at the MCG on Saturday

5:00pm  Jul 9, 2009

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Senior Players List

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Alex
Rance

Height
194 cm
DOB
09-10-1989
Weight
96 kg
Debut
2009
Games
2013
8
Career
74
Goals
2013
0
Career
7
2013 Dream Team Points
Total
525
Avg
66
AlexRance

Player Bio

AT A Glance

Junior Clubs: - 
Clubs: Richmond
Debut: 2009
Recruited From: - 
Brownlow Votes: - 

Has emerged in the past couple of seasons as one of Richmond’s
most important defenders. His courage and attack on the ball in
defence sets a great example for his teammates and he looks set
to hold down a crucial role as the club attempts to move up the
ladder. Played every game in 2012 and led the Tigers for rebounds
from defensive 50 (86) and marks (136). Was also in the top-10
for kicks and handballs.

Stats

By the numbers

  • 2013   Season Average
    Games Played 8
    • Kicks 10.2
    • Handballs 4.2
    • Disposals 14.5
    • Marks 7.1
    • Hit-Outs 0.0
    • Tackles 2.0
    • Goals 0.0
    • Dream Team 65.6

2013 Highlights

Statistics Best Opponent Round
Kicks 17 Port Adelaide Rd 7
Handballs 6 Fremantle Rd 5
Disposals 22 Port Adelaide Rd 7
Marks 13 Port Adelaide Rd 7
Hit-outs 0 - -
Tackles 4 Fremantle Rd 5
Goals 0 - -
Dream Team 107 Port Adelaide Rd 7

2013 Season Breakdown

Rd Opponent Result K H D M HO FF FA T G B DT
1 Carlton W 101 - 106 13 6 19 7 0 4 2 3 0 0 82
2 St Kilda W 82 - 99 6 6 12 5 0 0 2 2 0 0 47
3 Western Bulldogs W 135 - 68 11 4 15 8 0 3 3 4 0 0 75
4 Collingwood L 79 - 113 6 0 6 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 25
5 Fremantle L 81 - 80 11 6 17 6 0 1 3 4 0 0 71
6 Geelong Cats L 87 - 131 5 5 10 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 42
7 Port Adelaide W 73 - 114 17 5 22 13 0 2 1 2 0 0 107
8 Melbourne W 106 - 72 13 2 15 11 0 3 1 0 0 0 76
9 Essendon - - - - - - - - - - -
10 West Coast Eagles - - - - - - - - - - -
12 Adelaide Crows - - - - - - - - - - -
13 Western Bulldogs - - - - - - - - - - -
14 St Kilda - - - - - - - - - - -
15 North Melbourne - - - - - - - - - - -
16 Gold Coast Suns - - - - - - - - - - -
17 Fremantle - - - - - - - - - - -
18 Sydney Swans - - - - - - - - - - -
19 Hawthorn - - - - - - - - - - -
20 Brisbane Lions - - - - - - - - - - -
21 Carlton - - - - - - - - - - -
22 GWS Giants - - - - - - - - - - -
23 Essendon - - - - - - - - - - -
TOTAL W: 5 - L: 3 82 34 116 57 0 15 13 16 0 0 525

By the numbers

  • Career Average
    Games Played 74
    • Kicks 8.5
    • Handballs 7.4
    • Disposals 16.0
    • Marks 5.3
    • Hit-Outs 0.1
    • Tackles 2.4
    • Goals 0.1
    • Dream Team 64.3

Career Highlights

Statistics Best Opponent Round
Kicks 21 Collingwood Rd 2, 2012
Handballs 14 Sydney Swans Rd 12, 2011
Disposals 34 Collingwood Rd 2, 2012
Marks 17 Collingwood Rd 2, 2012
Hit-outs 3 Hawthorn Rd 21, 2009
Tackles 6 Carlton Rd 18, 2012
Goals 3 Fremantle Rd 5, 2010
Dream Team 138 Collingwood Rd 2, 2012

Career Breakdown

Season Club K H D M HO FF FA T G B DT
2013 Richmond 82 34 116 57 0 15 13 16 0 0 525
2012 Richmond 236 159 395 136 0 38 31 48 0 0 1571
2011 Richmond 190 155 345 113 2 29 26 48 0 0 1364
2010 Richmond 55 66 121 36 2 13 11 23 6 3 518
2009 Richmond 69 135 204 47 7 17 15 43 1 2 777

Legend

K
Kicks
H
Handballs
D
Disposals
M
Marks
HO
Hit-outs
FF
Frees For
FA
Frees Against
T
Tackles
G
Goals
B
Behinds
DT
Dream Team

Q&A

As well as playing great footy, I’d like to be remembered for: My interpretive dance

Most memorable victory (AFL or non-AFL): Dreamtime 2011

Most admired player at another club: Darren Glass

Favourite ground to play on: MCG

Best part about training: The grapes

Weights or running: Weights

What would you prefer – mark of the year or goal of the year: Mark

Which skill do you need to most work on: Decision making

Complete this line…with two minutes to go in the 2012 Grand Final:  Buddy gets the red bib

Who will be Mike Sheahan’s No. 1 ranked player by the end of 2012: Josh Kennedy - Sydney

You are running 30 minutes late to an early morning beach recovery session. What’s your excuse: I would crash my car

Favourite meal the night before a game: Pasta at Chris Newman’s

What music helps you get ‘in the zone’ before a game: Anything Disney

One thing you would change about the world: No currency, just trade

PlayStation or Xbox? And what’s your favourite game: Neither, prefer a good conversation with my cat Charles

Who would win My Kitchen Rules at your club? And what’s their signature dish: Lauren Newman – brilliant lasagna

Your favourite line from a movie: “Hey, you no want breakfast?” – Happy Gilmore

What’s your favourite dance move: I’m good at all of them

What is your favourite holiday destination in Australia: Byron Bay

Where would you recommend visiting within your state: Gooseberry Hill, Western Australia