IT WAS a victory for the true believers as the Tigers toppled GWS by 36 points to make their first Grand Final since 1982.
Check out all the best AFL Photos images from Richmond's brilliant win in front of 94,258 screaming fans.
Josh Caddy and Daniel Rioli celebrate an early goal to the fast-starting Tigers. Picture: Adam Trafford, AFL Photos
Jason Castagna heads to earth after an spectacular attempt to mark. Picture: Adam Trafford, AFL Photos
Dylan Shiel heads to the changerooms after being hit high by Trent Cotchin. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Photos
David Astbury and Dylan Grimes wrestle with Josh Kelly and the Giants. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Photos
Dylan Grimes catches Harrison Himmelberg in a marking contest in the first term. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Photos
Brett Deledio, Dustin Martin and Aidan Corr contest the ball in the second term. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Photos
Steve Johnson claims 'no contact' with Alex Rance right on half-time. Picture: Quinn Rooney, Getty Images
Trent Cotchin leads from the front. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Photos
Daniel Rioli breaks the game open with a brilliant goal in the third term. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Photos
Toby Greene tries to shrug off Dylan Grimes. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Photos
Tiger ruckman Toby Nankervis flies for a mark. Picture: Quinn Rooney, Getty Images
Adam Tomlinson, who was one of the Giants' best, burns off Josh Caddy. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Photos
Dusty, Rioli and Castagna celebrate as the Tigers book a Grand Final spot. Picture: Adam Trafford, AFL Photos
Dan Butler rejoices after his final-quarter goal ices the game for Richmond. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Photos
The Tiger Army in full voice as their Grand Final dream is realised. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Photos
Dustin Martin gets a taste for the glory after kicking a goal in the final term. Picture: Quinn Rooney, Getty Images
A tearful Steve Johnson departs the MCG for the final time. Picture: Adam Trafford, AFL Photos
The moment: Daniel Rioli and the Tiger Army celebrate on the final siren. Picture: Adam Trafford, AFL Photos
Alex Rance consoles former teammate Brett Deledio after Richmond's win. Picture: Adam Trafford, AFL Photos
The victorious Tigers belt out their song in the rooms. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Photos