1 . 1 5 ▁( 8 1 ) ▁to ▁ 1 1 . 1 4 ▁( 8 0 ). ▁▁ ▁Peter ▁Hudson ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁player ▁to ▁kick ▁ 1 0 0 ▁goals ▁in ▁a ▁season ▁since ▁John ▁Cole man ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 2 . ▁ ▁In ▁Round ▁ 1 7 ▁and ▁Round ▁ 1 8 ▁respectively , ▁Ron ▁Bar ass i ▁and ▁Brian ▁D ixon ▁played ▁their ▁ 2 5 0 th ▁V FL ▁games . ▁At ▁the ▁time , ▁only ▁th ir teen ▁other ▁players ▁had ▁reached ▁the ▁mil estone . ▁ ▁After ▁Round ▁ 1 8 ▁of ▁the ▁Under - 1 9 s ▁competition , ▁ ▁was ▁stri pped ▁of ▁all ▁premi ership ▁points ▁that ▁it ▁had ▁earned ▁in ▁matches ▁in ▁which ▁it ▁had ▁field ed ▁in el ig ible ▁player ▁John ▁Taylor , ▁who ▁was ▁resident ial ly ▁tied ▁to ▁. ▁The ▁lost ▁points ▁re leg ated ▁Ge el ong ▁from ▁fourth ▁to ▁last ▁place ▁on ▁the ▁lad der . ▁ ▁For ▁the ▁first ▁and , ▁as ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁only ▁time ▁in ▁V FL ▁history , ▁the ▁premi ership ▁team ▁k icked ▁fewer ▁goals ▁than ▁the ▁run ners - up ▁in ▁the ▁Grand ▁Final . ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Hog an , ▁P ., ▁The ▁Tig ers ▁Of ▁Old , ▁The ▁Richmond ▁Football ▁Club , ▁( Rich mond ), ▁ 1 9 9 6 . ▁▁ ▁Map l estone , ▁M ., ▁F lying ▁High er : ▁History ▁of ▁the ▁Ess end on