Star midfield duo Tim Taranto and Jacob Hopper are Richmond’s standouts in the statistical department for the 2025 season.

A thorough statistical analysis of the Club’s playing group shows that Taranto features in the top five of the key categories more than any other Tiger.

Hopper, however, is a clear No. 1 in terms of finishing No. 1 in the categories, with five.

Taranto’s name appears 13 times in the 20 specific categories (twice as No. 1), with Hopper next best on 12, followed by Jack Ross on 10 (twice as No. 1), Vlastuin with nine (twice as No. 1) and then captain Toby Nankervis on seven.

Here is the full list of Richmond’s stats stars for the 2025 season . . .

Kicks

  1. Nick Vlastuin, 309
  2. Sam Banks, 306
  3. Jacob Hopper, 257
  4. Jayden Short, 252
  5. Tom Brown, 235

Handballs

  1. Jacob Hopper, 350
  2. Tim Taranto, 319
  3. Jack Ross, 251
  4. Toby Nankervis, 176
  5. Sam Banks, 160

Disposals

  1. Jacob Hopper, 607
  2. Tim Taranto, 538
  3. Sam Banks, 466
  4. Jack Ross, 438
  5. Nick Vlastuin, 421

Contested possessions

  1. Jacob Hopper, 266
  2. Tim Taranto, 249
  3. Toby Nankervis, 194
  4. Jack Ross, 163
  5. Nick Vlastuin, 132

Uncontested possessions

  1. Jacob Hopper, 354
  2. Sam Banks, 339
  3. Jack Ross, 288
  4. Tim Taranto, 275
  5. Jayden Short, 239
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Clearances

  1. Jacob Hopper, 130
  2. Tim Taranto, 116
  3. Toby Nankervis, 103
  4. Jack Ross, 69
  5. Dion Prestia, 53

Centre clearances

  1. Jacob Hopper, 54
  2. Tim Taranto, 35
  3. Toby Nankervis, 34
  4. Dion Prestia, 22
  5. Jack Ross, 16

Stoppage clearances

  1. Tim Taranto, 81
  2. Jacob Hopper, 76
  3. Toby Nankervis, 69
  4. Jack Ross, 53
  5. Dion Prestia, 31

Inside-50s

  1. Jack Ross, 95
  2. Jacob Hopper, 80
  3. Tim Taranto, 71
  4. Seth Campbell, 57

Eq. 5 Kamdyn McIntosh, 47

Eq. 5 Rhyan Mansell, 47

Rebound-50s

  1. Nick Vlastuin, 118
  2. Tom Brown, 88
  3. Sam Banks, 86
  4. Ben Miller, 80
  5. Nathan Broad, 63
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Intercepts

  1. Nick Vlastuin, 164
  2. Nathan Broad, 121
  3. Ben Miller, 114
  4. Tom Brown, 111
  5. Kamdyn McIntosh, 59

Marks

  1. Ben Miller, 140
  2. Nick Vlastuin, 134
  3. Nathan Broad, 129
  4. Jayden Short, 105
  5. Tom Brown, 104

Contested marks

  1. Tom Lynch, 27
  2. Nick Vlastuin, 21
  3. Ben Miller, 19
  4. Jonty Faull, 15
  5. Noah Balta, 14

Marks inside 50 

  1. Tom Lynch, 38
  2. Jonty Faull, 20
  3. Rhyan Mansell, 19
  4. Seth Campbell, 16
  5. Tim Taranto, 11

Goals

  1. Seth Campbell, 28
  2. Tom Lynch, 26
  3. Rhyan Mansell, 18
  4. Tim Taranto, 15

Eq. 5. Sam Lalor, 11

Eq. 5. Steely Green, 11

Score involvements

  1. Jack Ross, 114
  2. Jacob Hopper, 109
  3. Seth Campbell, 100
  4. Tim Taranto, 96
  5. Rhyan Mansell, 92
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Tackles

  1. Tim Taranto, 103
  2. Jack Ross, 89
  3. Toby Nankervis, 84
  4. Jacob Hopper, 71
  5. Rhyan Mansell, 69

Tackles inside 50

  1. Rhyan Mansell, 29
  2. Seth Campbell, 16
  3. Maurice Rioli, 15
  4. Steely Green, 14

Eq. 5. Tom Lynch, 13

Eq. 5. Tim Taranto, 13

One-percenters

  1. Ben Miller, 135
  2. Nathan Broad, 98
  3. Tom Brown, 59
  4. Toby Nankervis, 58
  5. Nick Vlastuin, 51

Metres gained

  1. Sam Banks, 9079
  2. Nick Vlastuin, 8249
  3. Tom Brown, 7292
  4. Jacob Hopper, 7238
  5. Jayden Short, 6647

Total

13 – Tim Taranto

12 – Jacob Hopper

10 – Jack Ross

9 – Nick Vlastuin

7 – Toby Nankervis

6 – Sam Banks, Tom Brown, Rhyan Mansell

5 – Seth Campbell, Ben Miller

4 – Nathan Broad, Tom Lynch, Jayden Short

3 – Dion Prestia

2 – Steely Green, Jonty Faull, Kamdyn McIntosh

1 – Noah Balta, Sam Lalor, Maurice Rioli