Matches played
64
5 seasons · 3 divisions
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Richard Whalebone
Player profile across available pennant results.
City of Melbourne
Some results for this name may belong to more than one player. Figures shown are based on available pennant records and may be incomplete.
Win rate
58.1%
36-0-26 from 62 decided · 2 unavailable
Shot differential
+144
4,752 for · 4,608 against
Most common position
Skip
Primary club: City of Melbourne
Finals summary
Sectional and divisional finals only — regular season matches excluded.
- Finals appearances
- 3
- Record
- 1-0-2
- Finals win rate
- 33.3%
- Sectional finals
- 3 appearances
- Divisional finals
- 0 appearances
Position breakdown
Rinks played by position · primary role: Skip
Lead19 rinks · 30%
Second6 rinks · 9%
Third14 rinks · 22%
Skip25 rinks · 39%
Lead
19 rinks · 30% of rinks
- Matches
- 19
- Win rate
- 73.7%
More details
- Record
- 14-0-5
Second
6 rinks · 9% of rinks
- Matches
- 6
- Win rate
- 33.3%
More details
- Record
- 2-0-4
Third
14 rinks · 22% of rinks
- Matches
- 14
- Win rate
- 58.3%
More details
- Record
- 7-0-5
Skip
25 rinks · 39% of rinks
- Matches
- 25
- Win rate
- 52.0%
More details
- Record
- 13-0-12
Name variants
Names observed in pennant records for this player.
- Richard Whalebone
Record by season
| Season | Matches | Record | Win rate | Diff | Clubs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 14 | 5-0-7 | 41.7% | -54 | City of Melbourne |
| 2024-25 | 16 | 12-0-4 | 75.0% | +209 | City of Melbourne |
| 2023-24 | 12 | 5-0-7 | 41.7% | -83 | City of Melbourne |
| 2022-23 | 12 | 8-0-4 | 66.7% | +46 | City of Melbourne |
| 2021-22 | 10 | 6-0-4 | 60.0% | +26 | City of Melbourne |
2025-26
City of Melbourne
- Matches
- 14
- Win rate
- 41.7%
- Record
- 5-0-7
More details
- Diff
- -54
2024-25
City of Melbourne
- Matches
- 16
- Win rate
- 75.0%
- Record
- 12-0-4
More details
- Diff
- +209
2023-24
City of Melbourne
- Matches
- 12
- Win rate
- 41.7%
- Record
- 5-0-7
More details
- Diff
- -83
2022-23
City of Melbourne
- Matches
- 12
- Win rate
- 66.7%
- Record
- 8-0-4
More details
- Diff
- +46
2021-22
City of Melbourne
- Matches
- 10
- Win rate
- 60.0%
- Record
- 6-0-4
More details
- Diff
- +26
Competitions played
Finals are listed under their competition. Linked chips open the matching Results view.
2025-26
Division 3
2024-25
Division 3
Division 4
2023-24
Division 4
Division 8
2022-23
Division 3
Division 4
2021-22
Division 3
Division 4
Recent matches
Latest appearances including finals where recorded. Detailed history covers recent matches; headline totals count every appearance.
Showing the latest 15 matches · detailed history available for 36 of 64 appearances
W
2025-26 · Round 14
- Score
- 114-45
- Venue
- Home
- Position
- third
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- +69
L
2025-26 · Round 13
- Score
- 70-102
- Venue
- Away
- Position
- third
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- -32
L
2025-26 · Round 12
- Score
- 67-86
- Venue
- Home
- Position
- third
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- -19
No score recorded
2025-26 · Round 11
- Score
- —
- Venue
- Home
- Position
- third
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- —
L
2025-26 · Round 10
- Score
- 56-94
- Venue
- Away
- Position
- third
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- -38
L
2025-26 · Round 9
- Score
- 71-95
- Venue
- Home
- Position
- third
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- -24
L
2025-26 · Round 8
- Score
- 65-88
- Venue
- Away
- Position
- skip
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- -23
W
2025-26 · Round 7
- Score
- 84-76
- Venue
- Away
- Position
- third
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- +8
W
2025-26 · Round 6
- Score
- 91-74
- Venue
- Away
- Position
- lead
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- +17
L
2025-26 · Round 5
- Score
- 69-83
- Venue
- Home
- Position
- second
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- -14
W
2025-26 · Round 4
- Score
- 82-77
- Venue
- Away
- Position
- third
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- +5
No score recorded
2025-26 · Round 3
- Score
- —
- Venue
- Home
- Position
- third
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- —
L
2025-26 · Round 2
- Score
- 71-78
- Venue
- Away
- Position
- skip
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- -7
W
2025-26 · Round 1
- Score
- 77-73
- Venue
- Home
- Position
- skip
More details
- Competition
- Division 3
- Margin
- +4
L
2024-25 · Grand FinalDivision 4 · Section 5 finals
- Score
- 61-76
- Venue
- Away
- Position
- skip
More details
- Competition
- Division 4
- Margin
- -15
Common teammates
- Craig McLare16 rinks · 16 matches
- Ian Thomas (City of Melbourne)15 rinks · 15 matches
- Benjamin Worby12 rinks · 12 matches
- Trevor Smith11 rinks · 11 matches
- Gary Dowling10 rinks · 10 matches
- Grant Clifton9 rinks · 9 matches
- John McLaren (City of Melbourne)9 rinks · 9 matches
- Rosemary Walsh8 rinks · 8 matches
Common opponents
- David Akerstein2 rinks · 2 matches
- David Brown (Hawthorn)2 rinks · 2 matches
- Mark Hinkley2 rinks · 2 matches
- Hunny Lipson2 rinks · 2 matches
- Margaret McCluskey2 rinks · 2 matches
- Bruce Matheson2 rinks · 2 matches
- Tim Smythe2 rinks · 2 matches
- David Schramm2 rinks · 2 matches
Best performing rink combinations
Four-player combinations with at least 3 matches together, ranked by win rate, appearances and average margin.
| Rink | Record | Win % | Avg margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead · Second · Third · SkipJohn Ainsaar · Grant Clifton · Richard Whalebone · Michael James Beasy4 matches together | 1-0-2 | 33.3% | +0.33 |
| Lead · Second · Third · SkipRichard Whalebone · Rosemary Walsh · Fi Cotter · Grant Banks3 matches together | 1-0-2 | 33.3% | -6 |
| Lead · Second · Third · SkipRichard Whalebone · Mark Severin · Craig McLare · Benjamin Worby4 matches together | 1-0-3 | 25.0% | +1 |
| Lead · Second · Third · SkipGary Dowling · Trevor Smith · John McLaren (City of Melbourne) · Richard Whalebone4 matches together | 1-2-1 | 25.0% | -2.25 |
| Lead · Second · Third · SkipRichard Whalebone · Grant Clifton · Jason Lawrence · John Gabriel4 matches together | 1-0-3 | 25.0% | -4.5 |
John Ainsaar · Grant Clifton · Richard Whalebone · Michael James Beasy
4 matches together
- Record
- 1-0-2
- Win %
- 33.3%
- Avg margin
- +0.33
Richard Whalebone · Rosemary Walsh · Fi Cotter · Grant Banks
3 matches together
- Record
- 1-0-2
- Win %
- 33.3%
- Avg margin
- -6
Richard Whalebone · Mark Severin · Craig McLare · Benjamin Worby
4 matches together
- Record
- 1-0-3
- Win %
- 25.0%
- Avg margin
- +1
Gary Dowling · Trevor Smith · John McLaren (City of Melbourne) · Richard Whalebone
4 matches together
- Record
- 1-2-1
- Win %
- 25.0%
- Avg margin
- -2.25
Richard Whalebone · Grant Clifton · Jason Lawrence · John Gabriel
4 matches together
- Record
- 1-0-3
- Win %
- 25.0%
- Avg margin
- -4.5