2007 AFL Round 2: Geelong v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 7 April 2007 between Geelong and Carlton during round 2 of the 2007 AFL season. Geelong "hosted" Carlton at Telstra Dome. Lance Whitnall captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mark Thompson and the visitors were coached by Denis Pagan.

Geelong
Back: A. Mackie, M. Scarlett, C. Enright
Half-back: J. Hunt, M. Egan, D. Milburn
Centre: D. Wojcinski, J. Bartel, S. Byrnes
Half-forward: P. Chapman, C. Mooney, N. Ablett
Forward: C. Gardiner, B. Ottens, G. Ablett
Follower: M. Blake, J. Corey, C. Ling
Int.: T. Hawkins, B. Prismall, J. Selwood, T. Varcoe

Carlton
Back: R. Houlihan, S. O'hAilpin, B. Thornton
Half-back: H. Scotland, L. Whitnall (capt.), A. Walker
Centre: K. Simpson, N. Stevens, J. Russell
Half-forward: B. Gibbs, J. Waite, B. Fisher
Forward: J. Kennedy, B. Fevola, E. Betts
Follower: C. Cloke, A. Bentick, M. Murphy
Int.: C. Ackland, A. Carrazzo, M. Lappin, S. Wiggins

Geelong (24.18.162) defeated Carlton (12.12.84).

Goalkickers
Geelong: N. Ablett (5), C. Mooney (5), T. Hawkins (3), G. Ablett (2), C. Ling (2), T. Varcoe (2), S. Byrnes, J. Hunt, B. Ottens, J. Selwood, D. Wojcinski
Carlton: E. Betts (3), A. Carrazzo (2), B. Fisher (2), C. Ackland, M. Murphy, N. Stevens, A. Walker, L. Whitnall

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 5th on the ladder (up from 13th) and Carlton were then 12th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2007 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Geelong v Carlton
Date: Saturday 7 April 2007
Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: Telstra Dome
Attendance: 41,113

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Carlton
Score: 24.18.162 - 12.12.84

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Geelong	4	.	6	10	.	8	19	.	13	24	.	18	24	.	18	(162)
Carlton	3	.	2	5	.	6	7	.	9	12	.	12	12	.	12	(84)
Margin	GEEL by 10			GEEL by 32			GEEL by 76			GEEL by 78			GEEL by 78
Duration	29:08			27:37			31:38			30:46			1:59:09

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mark Thompson (Geelong), Denis Pagan (Carlton)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), Lance Whitnall (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Avon (#27), D. Margetts (#6), M. Stevic (#9)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
David Wojcinski	GEEL	40	3
Joel Corey	GEEL	11	2
Matthew Scarlett	GEEL	30	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
David Wojcinski	GEEL	40	10	2	0	0	0	0
Gary Ablett	GEEL	29	5	0	?	?	?	?
Nathan Ablett	GEEL	23	5	0	?	?	?	?
Jimmy Bartel	GEEL	3	4	0	?	?	?	?
Joel Corey	GEEL	11	3	0	0	?	?	?
Marc Murphy	CARL	3	2	0	0	0	1	0
Matthew Scarlett	GEEL	30	1	0	0	0	0	1

Player Statistics

Geelong

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
29	Ablett, Gary	FPR	88%	2	3	28	14	14	6	0	1	1	1	2	0	2	9
23	Ablett, Nathan	HFFR	84%	5	3	16	11	5	8	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2
3	Bartel, Jimmy	C	94%	0	0	30	16	14	5	0	1	3	2	3	0	4	4
24	Blake, Mark	RU	50%	0	0	10	3	7	7	17	0	0	2	0	2	1	0
17	Byrnes, Shannon	WR	67%	1	3	21	10	11	9	0	3	2	0	0	0	2	1
35	Chapman, Paul	HFFL	90%	0	2	26	17	9	5	0	4	3	3	0	0	0	5
11	Corey, Joel	RR	87%	0	0	32	16	16	8	2	3	5	4	2	0	2	7
19	Egan, Matthew	CHB	100%	0	0	12	4	8	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1
44	Enright, Corey	BPR	91%	0	0	21	12	9	5	0	3	1	2	1	1	4	0
16	Gardiner, Charlie	FPL	64%	0	1	19	9	10	8	0	1	0	2	1	1	1	3
26	Hawkins, Tom	INT	77%	3	2	8	7	1	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2
8	Hunt, Josh	HBFL	93%	1	0	22	9	13	3	0	5	2	2	0	1	3	2
45	Ling, Cameron	RO	89%	2	0	17	11	6	6	0	2	2	2	2	2	1	4
4	Mackie, Andrew	BPL	90%	0	1	22	16	6	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	6
39	Milburn, Darren	HBFR	95%	0	1	23	14	9	10	0	0	0	6	0	3	2	3
21	Mooney, Cam	CHF	88%	5	0	14	12	2	8	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	5
6	Ottens, Brad	FF	65%	1	0	16	7	9	7	25	5	2	2	0	1	0	1
32	Prismall, Brent	INT	73%	0	0	18	9	9	8	0	1	3	2	0	0	1	2
30	Scarlett, Matthew	FB	100%	0	0	20	12	8	4	0	2	0	5	3	1	4	3
14	Selwood, Joel	INT	61%	1	1	17	13	4	6	0	3	2	3	0	1	1	2
5	Varcoe, Travis	INT	72%	2	1	6	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
40	Wojcinski, David	WL	79%	1	0	21	9	12	2	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	4
Rushed					0
Total (22 players)				24	18	419	234	185	136	44	38	30	44	17	15	35	66

Carlton

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
11	Ackland, Cain	INT	68%	1	1	12	7	5	7	5	1	1	1	2	1	2	1
7	Bentick, Adam	RR	48%	0	0	12	9	3	1	0	3	3	3	0	0	2	0
19	Betts, Eddie	FPR	57%	3	0	11	7	4	3	0	3	1	1	2	0	0	2
44	Carrazzo, Andrew	INT	90%	2	0	17	10	7	5	0	4	5	4	1	1	0	2
28	Cloke, Cameron	RU	72%	0	0	13	8	5	6	9	2	0	0	0	0	1	2
25	Fevola, Brendan	FF	100%	0	2	6	5	1	2	0	2	0	1	1	1	0	2
14	Fisher, Brad	HFFR	74%	2	2	10	9	1	5	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	2
4	Gibbs, Bryce	HFFL	97%	0	0	18	15	3	7	0	3	1	1	0	0	6	1
33	Houlihan, Ryan	BPL	90%	0	1	27	19	8	6	1	0	4	6	0	3	6	3
5	Kennedy, Josh	FPL	80%	0	0	5	1	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Lappin, Matthew	INT	62%	0	0	13	4	9	6	0	0	1	4	0	1	1	3
3	Murphy, Marc	RO	89%	1	0	30	18	12	7	0	2	4	2	1	0	1	6
17	O'hAilpin, Setanta	FB	100%	0	0	5	1	4	1	0	0	0	3	1	1	1	0
2	Russell, Jordan	WR	56%	0	1	5	4	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
29	Scotland, Heath	HBFL	97%	0	0	37	18	19	13	0	2	3	2	0	1	6	4
6	Simpson, Kade	WL	94%	0	1	18	9	9	6	2	3	1	4	1	2	1	7
24	Stevens, Nick	C	89%	1	1	14	8	6	1	0	2	4	2	2	1	1	2
32	Thornton, Bret	BPR	100%	0	0	13	8	5	3	0	1	2	3	1	1	3	0
30	Waite, Jarrad	CHF	76%	0	0	9	5	4	2	0	1	1	3	0	2	2	2
1	Walker, Andrew	HBFR	93%	1	1	28	20	8	7	0	2	3	3	1	0	3	5
8	Whitnall, Lance (c)	CHB	82%	1	0	10	5	5	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	3	0
34	Wiggins, Simon	INT	85%	0	0	16	7	9	8	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	3
Rushed					2
Total (22 players)				12	12	329	197	132	101	17	37	35	48	15	17	39	48

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Player Line-Up

Geelong							Coach: Mark Thompson
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	33	R. Houlihan	17	S. O'hAilpin	32	B. Thornton	24	M. Blake	26	T. Hawkins
	29	G. Ablett	6	B. Ottens	16	C. Gardiner	11	J. Corey	32	B. Prismall
FORWARD							45	C. Ling	14	J. Selwood
HALF-BACK									5	T. Varcoe
	29	H. Scotland	8	L. Whitnall (c)	1	A. Walker
	23	N. Ablett	21	C. Mooney	35	P. Chapman
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	6	K. Simpson	24	N. Stevens	2	J. Russell
	17	S. Byrnes	3	J. Bartel	40	D. Wojcinski	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							28	C. Cloke	11	C. Ackland
HALF-FORWARD							7	A. Bentick	44	A. Carrazzo
	4	B. Gibbs	30	J. Waite	14	B. Fisher	3	M. Murphy	12	M. Lappin
	39	D. Milburn	19	M. Egan	8	J. Hunt			34	S. Wiggins
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	5	J. Kennedy	25	B. Fevola	19	E. Betts
	44	C. Enright	30	M. Scarlett	4	A. Mackie
BACK
Carlton							Coach: Denis Pagan

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	GEEL	Nathan Ablett behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	00:43
	GEEL	Nathan Ablett goal	1.1.7	-	0.0.0	04:16
	GEEL	Cameron Ling goal	2.1.13	-	0.0.0	05:26
	CARL	Lance Whitnall goal	2.1.13	-	1.0.6	07:44
	GEEL	Gary Ablett goal	3.1.19	-	1.0.6	12:17
	GEEL	Nathan Ablett goal	4.1.25	-	1.0.6	14:17
	CARL	Andrew Carrazzo goal	4.1.25	-	2.0.12	15:38
	CARL	Kade Simpson behind	4.1.25	-	2.1.13	18:56
	GEEL	Tom Hawkins behind	4.2.26	-	2.1.13	21:29
	GEEL	Darren Milburn behind	4.3.27	-	2.1.13	22:12
	CARL	Rushed behind	4.3.27	-	2.2.14	22:55
	GEEL	Paul Chapman behind	4.4.28	-	2.2.14	24:04
	CARL	Nick Stevens goal	4.4.28	-	3.2.20	25:40
	GEEL	Gary Ablett behind	4.5.29	-	3.2.20	26:45
	GEEL	Charlie Gardiner behind	4.6.30	-	3.2.20	28:22
Q2	CARL	Rushed behind	4.6.30	-	3.3.21	01:04
	CARL	Jordan Russell behind	4.6.30	-	3.4.22	01:46
	GEEL	Cam Mooney goal	5.6.36	-	3.4.22	02:54
	GEEL	Travis Varcoe goal	6.6.42	-	3.4.22	05:06
	CARL	Brad Fisher goal	6.6.42	-	4.4.28	06:58
	CARL	Brendan Fevola behind	6.6.42	-	4.5.29	08:20
	GEEL	Brad Ottens goal	7.6.48	-	4.5.29	09:45
	CARL	Brad Fisher goal	7.6.48	-	5.5.35	11:49
	GEEL	Nathan Ablett behind	7.7.49	-	5.5.35	13:01
	GEEL	Andrew Mackie behind	7.8.50	-	5.5.35	15:47
	GEEL	Shannon Byrnes goal	8.8.56	-	5.5.35	16:12
	GEEL	Nathan Ablett goal	9.8.62	-	5.5.35	17:29
	GEEL	Cam Mooney goal	10.8.68	-	5.5.35	21:12
	CARL	Brendan Fevola behind	10.8.68	-	5.6.36	27:21
Q3	GEEL	Cam Mooney goal	11.8.74	-	5.6.36	00:33
	GEEL	Shannon Byrnes behind	11.9.75	-	5.6.36	02:26
	GEEL	Cam Mooney goal	12.9.81	-	5.6.36	03:19
	GEEL	David Wojcinski goal	13.9.87	-	5.6.36	05:10
	GEEL	Nathan Ablett goal	14.9.93	-	5.6.36	06:31
	GEEL	Josh Hunt goal	15.9.99	-	5.6.36	07:58
	GEEL	Tom Hawkins behind	15.10.100	-	5.6.36	11:01
	CARL	Andrew Walker behind	15.10.100	-	5.7.37	12:54
	CARL	Cain Ackland goal	15.10.100	-	6.7.43	14:36
	GEEL	Gary Ablett behind	15.11.101	-	6.7.43	16:48
	CARL	Cain Ackland behind	15.11.101	-	6.8.44	18:06
	GEEL	Gary Ablett goal	16.11.107	-	6.8.44	18:41
	GEEL	Joel Selwood goal	17.11.113	-	6.8.44	21:05
	CARL	Nick Stevens behind	17.11.113	-	6.9.45	22:47
	GEEL	Travis Varcoe behind	17.12.114	-	6.9.45	23:51
	GEEL	Tom Hawkins goal	18.12.120	-	6.9.45	25:33
	GEEL	Travis Varcoe goal	19.12.126	-	6.9.45	26:55
	CARL	Andrew Walker goal	19.12.126	-	7.9.51	29:06
	GEEL	Gary Ablett behind	19.13.127	-	7.9.51	31:25
Q4	GEEL	Cam Mooney goal	20.13.133	-	7.9.51	02:06
	CARL	Ryan Houlihan behind	20.13.133	-	7.10.52	03:47
	GEEL	Cameron Ling goal	21.13.139	-	7.10.52	05:06
	GEEL	Nathan Ablett behind	21.14.140	-	7.10.52	06:47
	CARL	Marc Murphy goal	21.14.140	-	8.10.58	07:59
	GEEL	Tom Hawkins goal	22.14.146	-	8.10.58	09:59
	CARL	Brad Fisher behind	22.14.146	-	8.11.59	11:31
	GEEL	Tom Hawkins goal	23.14.152	-	8.11.59	13:24
	GEEL	Nathan Ablett goal	24.14.158	-	8.11.59	14:25
	CARL	Eddie Betts goal	24.14.158	-	9.11.65	16:07
	GEEL	Paul Chapman behind	24.15.159	-	9.11.65	17:45
	CARL	Andrew Carrazzo goal	24.15.159	-	10.11.71	20:53
	GEEL	Shannon Byrnes behind	24.16.160	-	10.11.71	22:48
	GEEL	Shannon Byrnes behind	24.17.161	-	10.11.71	23:09
	CARL	Brad Fisher behind	24.17.161	-	10.12.72	25:35
	CARL	Eddie Betts goal	24.17.161	-	11.12.78	26:46
	GEEL	Joel Selwood behind	24.18.162	-	11.12.78	28:05
	CARL	Eddie Betts goal	24.18.162	-	12.12.84	29:09

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