The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Carlton Blues at 1.18 — an implied 80% chance. The favourite delivered.

• Carlton Blues: opened 1.13, closed 1.18 (80%)
• Richmond Tigers: opened 5.40, closed 4.60 (20%)

Half-time: Richmond Tigers 50 - 64 Carlton Blues.

Carlton Blues — recent form

• 2026-06-20GWS Giants 65-88 Carlton Blues

Richmond Tigers — recent form

• 2026-06-21Richmond Tigers 48-73 North Melbourne Kangaroos