MCG · Sat 29 Jul 1978, 1:10pm AEST
Richmond beat Essendon 20.16 (136) to 13.18 (96) in the 1978 Round 17 at the MCG on Sat 29 Jul 1978.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1978, Round 17 |
| Venue | MCG |
| Bounce | Sat 29 Jul 1978, 1:10pm AEST |
| Richmond | 20.16 (136) |
| Essendon | 13.18 (96) |
| Result | Richmond by 40 points |