2011 AFL Grand Final: Collingwood v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 1 October 2011 between Collingwood and Geelong in the grand final of the 2011 AFL season. Collingwood hosted Geelong at MCG. Nick Maxwell captained the hosts. Cameron Ling captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.

Collingwood
Back: A. Toovey, B. Reid, H. Lumumba
Half-back: N. Maxwell (capt.), C. Tarrant, H. Shaw
Centre: J. Blair, D. Swan, D. Thomas
Half-forward: B. Johnson, C. Dawes, A. Didak
Forward: S. Sidebottom, T. Cloke, L. Ball
Follower: D. Jolly, S. Pendlebury, L. Davis
Int.: L. Brown, A. Krakouer, S. Wellingham
Sub.: A. Fasolo

Geelong
Back: J. Hunt, M. Scarlett, T. Lonergan
Half-back: C. Enright, H. Taylor, D. Wojcinski
Centre: J. Selwood, J. Bartel, A. Mackie
Half-forward: S. Johnson, T. Hawkins, T. Varcoe
Forward: J. Kelly, J. Podsiadly, P. Chapman
Follower: B. Ottens, C. Ling (capt.), J. Corey
Int.: A. Christensen, M. Stokes, T. West
Sub.: M. Duncan

Collingwood (12.9.81) were defeated by Geelong (18.11.119).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: T. Cloke (3), A. Krakouer (3), S. Sidebottom (2), L. Ball, L. Brown, B. Johnson, S. Wellingham
Geelong: S. Johnson (4), J. Bartel (3), T. Hawkins (3), T. Varcoe (3), J. Selwood (2), M. Duncan, C. Ling, M. Stokes

As a result of this match, Geelong were the premiers and Collingwood were the runners-up.

Match Details

Season: 2011 AFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Collingwood v Geelong
Date: Saturday 1 October 2011
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 99,537

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Geelong
Score: 12.9.81 - 18.11.119

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 4 . 2 9 . 3 12 . 6 12 . 9 12 . 9 (81)
Geelong 4 . 3 8 . 6 13 . 7 18 . 11 18 . 11 (119)
Margin GEEL by 1 COLL by 3 GEEL by 7 GEEL by 38 GEEL by 38
Duration 32:15 36:07 34:08 30:38 2:13:08

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mick Malthouse (Collingwood), Chris Scott (Geelong)
Captains: Nick Maxwell (Collingwood), Cameron Ling (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Donlon (#1), B. Rosebury (#8), S. Ryan (#25), E: M. Stevic (#9)
Goal Umpire: D. Dixon, L. Walker, E: C. Roffey
Boundary Umpire: N. Doig, M. Foster, C. Gordon, M. Thomson, E: J. Creasey

Norm Smith Votes

Player Team # Votes 3 2 1
Jimmy Bartel GEEL 3 13 4 0 1
Joel Selwood GEEL 14 9 0 4 1
Tom Hawkins GEEL 26 5 1 1 0
Scott Pendlebury COLL 10 2 0 0 2
Cameron Ling GEEL 45 1 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Ball, Luke FPR 78% 1 1 18 10 8 4 0 11 9 4 1 3 2 2
11 Blair, Jarryd WL↓ 62% 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 0
15 Brown, Leigh INT 73% 1 2 11 5 6 2 5 5 2 6 2 4 0 1
32 Cloke, Travis FF 98% 3 1 12 11 1 7 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
1 Davis, Leon RO 96% 0 0 20 12 8 4 0 11 0 3 1 1 3 2
31 Dawes, Chris CHF 90% 0 1 13 5 8 5 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 3
4 Didak, Alan HFFR 76% 0 0 9 7 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3
35 Fasolo, Alex SUB↑ 23% 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 Johnson, Ben HFFL 87% 1 1 26 14 12 4 0 3 3 2 2 2 4 7
18 Jolly, Darren RU 79% 0 0 9 2 7 2 34 6 1 2 1 2 0 1
7 Krakouer, Andrew INT 70% 3 0 9 5 4 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2
8 Lumumba, Heritier BPR 100% 0 0 15 10 5 4 0 3 0 2 0 0 5 1
5 Maxwell, Nick (c) HBFL 84% 0 0 14 10 4 2 2 7 0 2 0 1 2 3
10 Pendlebury, Scott RR 85% 0 0 33 20 13 4 1 7 10 1 4 0 4 4
20 Reid, Ben FB 83% 0 0 11 5 6 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 2
39 Shaw, Heath HBFR 97% 0 0 22 14 8 7 0 4 2 0 2 0 8 2
22 Sidebottom, Steele FPL 84% 2 1 23 16 7 3 0 7 2 1 0 1 1 4
36 Swan, Dane C 81% 0 0 20 12 8 1 0 3 6 1 1 0 3 2
2 Tarrant, Chris CHB 95% 0 1 7 3 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
13 Thomas, Dale WR 85% 0 1 31 21 10 6 5 7 9 3 4 0 0 4
34 Toovey, Alan BPL 93% 0 0 10 6 4 2 0 10 1 4 1 1 2 1
21 Wellingham, Sharrod INT 79% 1 0 12 9 3 2 0 6 4 3 0 1 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 12 9 332 200 132 65 52 108 51 42 21 18 38 51

A. Fasolo replaced J. Blair.

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Bartel, Jimmy C 93% 3 0 26 15 11 6 0 2 2 7 1 4 2 3
35 Chapman, Paul FPR 85% 0 0 24 14 10 4 0 4 5 3 0 2 3 4
28 Christensen, Allen INT 68% 0 0 15 10 5 1 0 3 4 0 2 0 1 4
11 Corey, Joel RO 82% 0 0 25 10 15 2 0 4 5 4 0 1 1 3
22 Duncan, Mitch SUB↑ 49% 1 0 10 6 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 2
44 Enright, Corey HBFL 93% 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 3 0
26 Hawkins, Tom CHF 91% 3 3 19 9 10 9 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
8 Hunt, Josh BPL 81% 0 0 16 9 7 2 0 3 2 0 2 0 2 1
20 Johnson, Steve HFFL 92% 4 2 14 13 1 3 0 5 2 3 1 1 0 6
9 Kelly, James FPL 75% 0 0 14 12 2 1 0 13 5 3 2 2 0 7
45 Ling, Cameron (c) RR 79% 1 0 20 18 2 1 0 3 4 2 0 1 0 3
13 Lonergan, Tom BPR 95% 0 0 5 4 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0
4 Mackie, Andrew WR 90% 0 0 16 9 7 6 0 3 1 3 0 1 7 2
6 Ottens, Brad RU 76% 0 0 9 3 6 1 31 5 4 2 2 1 0 1
31 Podsiadly, James FF↓ 36% 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
30 Scarlett, Matthew FB 100% 0 0 12 6 6 5 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
14 Selwood, Joel WL 84% 2 0 28 18 10 3 0 7 8 2 2 2 4 6
27 Stokes, Mathew INT 81% 1 2 13 8 5 0 0 4 3 4 1 1 0 4
7 Taylor, Harry CHB 92% 0 0 10 4 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
5 Varcoe, Travis HFFR 86% 3 0 21 10 11 3 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 4
12 West, Trent INT 81% 0 0 6 5 1 2 25 2 1 2 4 1 0 2
40 Wojcinski, David HBFR 91% 0 0 14 10 4 6 0 3 0 1 1 0 4 2
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 18 11 331 202 129 64 59 71 50 46 18 21 32 57

M. Duncan replaced J. Podsiadly.

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

Collingwood Coach: Mick Malthouse
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
8 J. Hunt 30 M. Scarlett 13 T. Lonergan 18 D. Jolly 15 L. Brown
12 L. Ball 32 T. Cloke 22 S. Sidebottom 10 S. Pendlebury 7 A. Krakouer
FORWARD 1 L. Davis 21 S. Wellingham
HALF-BACK

35 A. Fasolo
44 C. Enright 7 H. Taylor 40 D. Wojcinski



4 A. Didak 31 C. Dawes 26 B. Johnson



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



14 J. Selwood 3 J. Bartel 4 A. Mackie



13 D. Thomas 36 D. Swan 11 J. Blair FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 6 B. Ottens 28 A. Christensen
HALF-FORWARD 45 C. Ling (c) 27 M. Stokes
20 S. Johnson 26 T. Hawkins 5 T. Varcoe 11 J. Corey 12 T. West
39 H. Shaw 2 C. Tarrant 5 N. Maxwell (c)

22 M. Duncan
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



9 J. Kelly 31 J. Podsiadly 35 P. Chapman



8 H. Lumumba 20 B. Reid 34 A. Toovey



BACK



Geelong Coach: Chris Scott

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 GEEL Travis Varcoe goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:15
GEEL Steve Johnson behind 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 01:28
GEEL James Podsiadly behind 0.0.0 - 1.2.8 02:10
GEEL Travis Varcoe goal 0.0.0 - 2.2.14 04:00
COLL Luke Ball behind 0.1.1 - 2.2.14 07:11
COLL Travis Cloke goal 1.1.7 - 2.2.14 11:24
COLL Travis Cloke goal 2.1.13 - 2.2.14 18:03
GEEL Rushed behind 2.1.13 - 2.3.15 19:12
COLL Andrew Krakouer goal 3.1.19 - 2.3.15 20:14
GEEL Steve Johnson goal 3.1.19 - 3.3.21 21:45
COLL Luke Ball goal 4.1.25 - 3.3.21 23:24
GEEL Joel Selwood goal 4.1.25 - 4.3.27 25:31
COLL Steele Sidebottom behind 4.2.26 - 4.3.27 28:06
Q2 COLL Andrew Krakouer goal 5.2.32 - 4.3.27 01:04
COLL Leigh Brown behind 5.3.33 - 4.3.27 03:07
COLL Travis Cloke goal 6.3.39 - 4.3.27 06:52
COLL Ben Johnson goal 7.3.45 - 4.3.27 08:34
GEEL Mathew Stokes goal 7.3.45 - 5.3.33 10:33
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 7.3.45 - 5.4.34 12:25
GEEL Steve Johnson behind 7.3.45 - 5.5.35 14:01
COLL Andrew Krakouer goal 8.3.51 - 5.5.35 17:35
GEEL Mathew Stokes behind 8.3.51 - 5.6.36 18:42
GEEL Steve Johnson goal 8.3.51 - 6.6.42 22:07
COLL Steele Sidebottom goal 9.3.57 - 6.6.42 23:45
GEEL Joel Selwood goal 9.3.57 - 7.6.48 27:41
GEEL Jimmy Bartel goal 9.3.57 - 8.6.54 31:40
Q3 COLL Chris Dawes behind 9.4.58 - 8.6.54 01:36
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 9.4.58 - 9.6.60 03:43
COLL Sharrod Wellingham goal 10.4.64 - 9.6.60 06:37
COLL Dale Thomas behind 10.5.65 - 9.6.60 10:25
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 10.5.65 - 10.6.66 12:05
COLL Leigh Brown goal 11.5.71 - 10.6.66 14:16
GEEL Mathew Stokes behind 11.5.71 - 10.7.67 22:08
GEEL Jimmy Bartel goal 11.5.71 - 11.7.73 23:48
GEEL Mitch Duncan goal 11.5.71 - 12.7.79 27:06
COLL Steele Sidebottom goal 12.5.77 - 12.7.79 28:10
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 12.5.77 - 13.7.85 30:50
COLL Ben Johnson behind 12.6.78 - 13.7.85 31:59
Q4 GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 12.6.78 - 13.8.86 01:16
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 12.6.78 - 13.9.87 03:34
GEEL Steve Johnson goal 12.6.78 - 14.9.93 04:18
GEEL Travis Varcoe goal 12.6.78 - 15.9.99 08:17
COLL Travis Cloke behind 12.7.79 - 15.9.99 10:41
GEEL Jimmy Bartel goal 12.7.79 - 16.9.105 14:22
COLL Chris Tarrant behind 12.8.80 - 16.9.105 17:45
GEEL Steve Johnson goal 12.8.80 - 17.9.111 21:25
GEEL Cameron Ling goal 12.8.80 - 18.9.117 23:59
GEEL Rushed behind 12.8.80 - 18.10.118 25:59
COLL Leigh Brown behind 12.9.81 - 18.10.118 26:41
GEEL Rushed behind 12.9.81 - 18.11.119 29:01