Michael Roach

Michael Roach played 200 senior VFL games for Richmond between 1977 and 1989, lining up most often as a forward. On 23-0, Michael Roach's career spans 2 decades, from the 1970s to the 1980s of football.

Our era-fair model rates Michael Roach at a peak of 93 out of 100, reached in the 1980s. That figure measures Michael Roach only against the players of that same era — the teammates and opponents actually faced — using standardised output, honours and finals impact, so a 1980s forward can be compared fairly with players from any other decade of the game.

Honours on the record for Michael Roach include 1 premiership and 2 league leading-goalkicker awards. Michael Roach also polled 37 Brownlow votes across the career.

Season by season, the data credits Michael Roach with a best season of 351 disposals in 1982, 607 career goals and a top Brownlow year of 2 votes in 1985. The full year-by-year breakdown is below.