2007 AFL Semi Final 1: Kangaroos v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 15 September 2007 between Kangaroos and Hawthorn in the first semi final of the 2007 AFL season. Kangaroos "hosted" Hawthorn at MCG. Adam Simpson captained the hosts. Richie Vandenberg captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dean Laidley and the visitors were coached by Alastair Clarkson.

Kangaroos
Back: D. Pratt, M. Firrito, J. Gibson
Half-back: G. Archer, S. Watt, J. Sinclair
Centre: B. Harvey, A. Simpson (capt.), B. Rawlings
Half-forward: D. Hale, D. Petrie, A. Edwards
Forward: E. Sansbury, S. Grant, S. McMahon
Follower: H. McIntosh, D. Harris, D. Wells
Int.: L. Hansen, E. Lower, J. Smith, A. Swallow

Hawthorn
Back: B. Guerra, S. Gilham, C. Brown
Half-back: G. Birchall, T. Croad, R. Ladson
Centre: J. Lewis, S. Mitchell, R. Vandenberg (capt.)
Half-forward: C. Bateman, T. Boyle, M. Osborne
Forward: L. Franklin, J. Roughead, L. Hodge
Follower: R. Campbell, B. Sewell, S. Crawford
Int.: B. Dixon, J. Smith, S. Taylor, C. Young

Kangaroos (14.9.93) defeated Hawthorn (8.12.60).

Goalkickers
Kangaroos: A. Edwards (4), B. Harvey (4), S. Grant, H. McIntosh, S. McMahon, D. Petrie, A. Swallow, D. Wells
Hawthorn: L. Franklin (3), C. Bateman, T. Boyle, B. Guerra, J. Lewis, J. Roughead

As a result of this match, Kangaroos faced Port Adelaide in the second preliminary final and Hawthorn were eliminated (finishing 6th overall).

Match Details

Season: 2007 AFL Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: Kangaroos v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 15 September 2007
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 74,981

Match Results

Outcome: Kangaroos def. Hawthorn
Score: 14.9.93 - 8.12.60

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Kangaroos 3 . 3 5 . 5 9 . 7 14 . 9 14 . 9 (93)
Hawthorn 2 . 1 4 . 3 6 . 8 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
Margin KANG by 8 KANG by 8 KANG by 17 KANG by 33 KANG by 33
Duration 28:24 28:41 31:17 30:45 1:59:07

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dean Laidley (Kangaroos), Alastair Clarkson (Hawthorn)
Captains: Adam Simpson (Kangaroos), Richie Vandenberg (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. McLaren (#11), B. Rosebury (#8), M. Vozzo (#2)

Player Statistics

Kangaroos

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
11 Archer, Glenn HBFL 96% 0 0 18 14 4 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 9 0
27 Edwards, Aaron HFFR 95% 4 0 13 10 3 8 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2
24 Firrito, Michael FB 100% 0 0 17 10 7 7 0 1 2 3 0 2 4 1
38 Gibson, Josh BPR 96% 0 0 9 4 5 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 3 0
6 Grant, Shannon FF 90% 1 1 24 16 8 9 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 6
31 Hale, David HFFL 56% 0 0 9 4 5 4 12 6 1 3 2 2 1 2
26 Hansen, Lachlan INT 48% 0 0 7 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
4 Harris, Daniel RR 65% 0 0 24 13 11 3 0 2 10 2 2 1 1 4
29 Harvey, Brent WL 83% 4 1 15 11 4 4 0 1 3 3 1 2 0 2
25 Lower, Ed INT 82% 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0
1 McIntosh, Hamish RU 70% 1 0 23 13 10 5 24 0 2 1 3 0 3 4
42 McMahon, Scott FPR 72% 1 0 10 8 2 5 0 4 0 1 2 0 2 2
20 Petrie, Drew CHF 91% 1 0 14 12 2 9 0 3 1 1 3 1 2 2
30 Pratt, Daniel BPL 93% 0 0 14 11 3 7 0 3 0 2 2 1 4 2
3 Rawlings, Brady WR 86% 0 0 27 10 17 2 0 4 6 0 3 0 0 1
32 Sansbury, Eddie FPL 77% 0 0 14 4 10 2 0 5 2 3 0 2 1 3
7 Simpson, Adam (c) C 81% 0 1 27 14 13 3 0 2 4 1 2 1 0 5
9 Sinclair, Jess HBFR 79% 0 1 23 10 13 7 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 3
10 Smith, Jesse INT 86% 0 1 27 16 11 6 0 5 1 1 2 0 4 3
19 Swallow, Andrew INT 73% 1 0 17 8 9 3 0 6 5 3 2 1 1 2
36 Watt, Shannon CHB 100% 0 0 14 10 4 8 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 1
8 Wells, Daniel RO 82% 1 0 28 13 15 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 2
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 14 9 381 220 161 105 38 53 42 39 30 15 44 49

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
10 Bateman, Chance HFFL 83% 1 0 13 9 4 3 0 3 1 2 2 1 0 8
14 Birchall, Grant HBFL 75% 0 0 16 10 6 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 2
20 Boyle, Tim CHF 70% 1 0 6 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0
30 Brown, Campbell BPR 100% 0 0 18 12 6 9 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 1
39 Campbell, Robert RU 64% 0 0 14 5 9 4 23 4 3 4 1 2 3 1
9 Crawford, Shane RO 86% 0 0 21 13 8 3 0 1 1 3 0 2 1 7
24 Croad, Trent CHB 100% 0 0 18 12 6 11 0 0 0 5 2 4 5 3
19 Dixon, Ben INT 61% 0 0 4 3 1 3 0 1 0 4 0 1 1 0
23 Franklin, Lance FPL 98% 3 3 12 6 6 4 0 1 0 8 0 6 0 1
27 Gilham, Stephen FB 88% 0 0 10 6 4 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
18 Guerra, Brent BPL 89% 1 1 24 19 5 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 7 3
15 Hodge, Luke FPR 100% 0 0 8 3 5 2 2 7 1 5 0 5 1 1
4 Ladson, Rick HBFR 77% 0 1 27 18 9 10 0 2 2 4 2 1 2 3
3 Lewis, Jordan WL 89% 1 0 31 17 14 7 0 3 4 4 2 1 0 4
5 Mitchell, Sam C 93% 0 0 21 10 11 0 0 2 4 4 0 1 2 3
7 Osborne, Michael HFFR 71% 0 0 5 4 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
2 Roughead, Jarryd FF 92% 1 1 7 5 2 1 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 0
12 Sewell, Brad RR 91% 0 0 29 12 17 8 0 7 6 2 3 1 0 7
11 Smith, Joel INT 68% 0 0 14 5 9 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1
13 Taylor, Simon INT 56% 0 0 10 3 7 4 13 2 1 2 0 1 0 1
21 Vandenberg, Richie (c) WR 82% 0 0 9 4 5 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 2
45 Young, Clinton INT 67% 0 1 14 10 4 7 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 4
Rushed 5
Total (22 players) 8 12 331 187 144 102 39 51 27 58 15 30 32 52

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

Kangaroos Coach: Dean Laidley
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
18 B. Guerra 27 S. Gilham 30 C. Brown 1 H. McIntosh 26 L. Hansen
42 S. McMahon 6 S. Grant 32 E. Sansbury 4 D. Harris 25 E. Lower
FORWARD 8 D. Wells 10 J. Smith
HALF-BACK

19 A. Swallow
14 G. Birchall 24 T. Croad 4 R. Ladson



27 A. Edwards 20 D. Petrie 31 D. Hale



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



3 J. Lewis 5 S. Mitchell 21 R. Vandenberg (c)



3 B. Rawlings 7 A. Simpson (c) 29 B. Harvey FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 39 R. Campbell 19 B. Dixon
HALF-FORWARD 12 B. Sewell 11 J. Smith
10 C. Bateman 20 T. Boyle 7 M. Osborne 9 S. Crawford 13 S. Taylor
9 J. Sinclair 36 S. Watt 11 G. Archer

45 C. Young
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



23 L. Franklin 2 J. Roughead 15 L. Hodge



38 J. Gibson 24 M. Firrito 30 D. Pratt



BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Alastair Clarkson

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 KANG Aaron Edwards goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 01:10
KANG Shannon Grant behind 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 03:34
HWTH Jarryd Roughead goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 04:24
KANG Aaron Edwards goal 2.1.13 - 1.0.6 10:42
KANG Rushed behind 2.2.14 - 1.0.6 13:47
KANG Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 1.0.6 18:45
KANG Andrew Swallow goal 3.3.21 - 1.0.6 19:32
HWTH Tim Boyle goal 3.3.21 - 2.0.12 25:03
HWTH Clinton Young behind 3.3.21 - 2.1.13 26:51
Q2 KANG Jesse Smith behind 3.4.22 - 2.1.13 03:17
KANG Brent Harvey behind 3.5.23 - 2.1.13 04:50
KANG Aaron Edwards goal 4.5.29 - 2.1.13 06:41
KANG Drew Petrie goal 5.5.35 - 2.1.13 14:15
HWTH Lance Franklin goal 5.5.35 - 3.1.19 18:39
HWTH Chance Bateman goal 5.5.35 - 4.1.25 20:40
HWTH Brent Guerra behind 5.5.35 - 4.2.26 22:57
HWTH Lance Franklin behind 5.5.35 - 4.3.27 25:33
Q3 KANG Adam Simpson behind 5.6.36 - 4.3.27 01:00
HWTH Brent Guerra goal 5.6.36 - 5.3.33 03:40
HWTH Lance Franklin behind 5.6.36 - 5.4.34 05:16
KANG Hamish McIntosh goal 6.6.42 - 5.4.34 06:41
KANG Scott McMahon goal 7.6.48 - 5.4.34 09:09
KANG Rushed behind 7.7.49 - 5.4.34 10:19
HWTH Rushed behind 7.7.49 - 5.5.35 10:56
HWTH Lance Franklin goal 7.7.49 - 6.5.41 17:00
HWTH Jarryd Roughead behind 7.7.49 - 6.6.42 18:40
KANG Aaron Edwards goal 8.7.55 - 6.6.42 21:24
HWTH Rushed behind 8.7.55 - 6.7.43 22:52
HWTH Lance Franklin behind 8.7.55 - 6.8.44 25:32
KANG Brent Harvey goal 9.7.61 - 6.8.44 27:16
Q4 HWTH Lance Franklin goal 9.7.61 - 7.8.50 00:27
KANG Brent Harvey goal 10.7.67 - 7.8.50 03:36
HWTH Rick Ladson behind 10.7.67 - 7.9.51 04:47
HWTH Rushed behind 10.7.67 - 7.10.52 05:40
KANG Rushed behind 10.8.68 - 7.10.52 08:45
KANG Brent Harvey goal 11.8.74 - 7.10.52 11:19
HWTH Rushed behind 11.8.74 - 7.11.53 13:04
KANG Shannon Grant goal 12.8.80 - 7.11.53 16:44
KANG Jess Sinclair behind 12.9.81 - 7.11.53 20:25
HWTH Rushed behind 12.9.81 - 7.12.54 21:34
HWTH Jordan Lewis goal 12.9.81 - 8.12.60 22:43
KANG Brent Harvey goal 13.9.87 - 8.12.60 26:11
KANG Daniel Wells goal 14.9.93 - 8.12.60 28:39