2012 AFL Round 6: Geelong v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 2012 between Geelong and Melbourne during round 6 of the 2012 AFL season. Geelong hosted Melbourne at Simonds Stadium. The hosts were coached by Chris Scott and the visitors were coached by Mark Neeld.

Geelong
Back: M. Scarlett, H. Taylor, J. Hunt
Half-back: C. Enright, T. Gillies, A. Mackie
Centre: J. Kelly, A. Christensen, J. Corey
Half-forward: M. Duncan, J. Podsiadly, S. Motlop
Forward: S. Johnson, T. Hawkins, M. Brown
Follower: T. West, J. Bartel, P. Chapman
Int.: S. Byrnes, B. Smedts, J. Stringer
Sub.: C. Guthrie

Melbourne
Back: J. Frawley, J. Rivers, C. Bartram
Half-back: T. McDonald, C. Garland, L. Tapscott
Centre: C. Morton, B. Moloney, R. Bail
Half-forward: N. Jones, J. Sellar, J. Howe
Forward: C. Sylvia, M. Clark, A. Davey
Follower: M. Jamar, J. Magner, J. McKenzie
Int.: M. Bate, J. Grimes, J. Trengove
Sub.: L. Dunn

Geelong (17.17.119) defeated Melbourne (11.10.76).

Goalkickers
Geelong: P. Chapman (3), S. Johnson (3), J. Podsiadly (3), J. Bartel (2), A. Mackie (2), T. Hawkins, J. Kelly, S. Motlop, J. Stringer
Melbourne: M. Clark (4), M. Bate (2), N. Jones (2), A. Davey, L. Dunn, J. Howe

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Melbourne were then 17th on the ladder (down from 16th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2012 AFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Geelong v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 5 May 2012
Time: 1:45 PM
Venue: Simonds Stadium
Attendance: 18,010

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Melbourne
Score: 17.17.119 - 11.10.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 5 9 . 11 15 . 14 17 . 17 17 . 17 (119)
Melbourne 3 . 0 6 . 1 10 . 5 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Margin GEEL by 5 GEEL by 28 GEEL by 39 GEEL by 43 GEEL by 43
Duration 29:18 30:54 33:20 25:48 1:59:20

Honour Roll

Coaches: Chris Scott (Geelong), Mark Neeld (Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), unknown (Melbourne)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Steve Johnson GEEL 20 3
Joel Corey GEEL 11 2
Steven Motlop GEEL 32 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Steve Johnson GEEL 20 10 2 0 0 0 0
Mitch Clark MELB 11 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Joel Corey GEEL 11 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Steven Motlop GEEL 32 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Mitch Duncan GEEL 22 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Corey Enright GEEL 44 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Bartel, Jimmy RR↓ 62% 2 0 17 9 8 1 1 5 2 3 2 1 1 3
1 Brown, Mitch FPR 85% 0 2 9 6 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
17 Byrnes, Shannon INT 78% 0 1 16 5 11 4 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 4
35 Chapman, Paul RO 88% 3 0 22 15 7 9 0 5 3 2 1 2 1 4
28 Christensen, Allen C 78% 0 1 23 11 12 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1
11 Corey, Joel WR 84% 0 2 35 11 24 2 2 3 8 2 3 0 0 2
22 Duncan, Mitch HFFL 83% 0 1 32 16 16 8 0 4 1 1 1 1 1 5
44 Enright, Corey HBFL 90% 0 0 33 15 18 6 0 3 0 3 1 0 3 1
25 Gillies, Tom CHB 95% 0 0 19 11 8 8 0 3 0 2 0 1 6 2
29 Guthrie, Cameron SUB↑ 31% 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
26 Hawkins, Tom FF 86% 1 2 17 14 3 10 7 0 3 1 1 0 0 5
8 Hunt, Josh BPR 83% 0 0 19 13 6 4 0 3 1 3 0 1 3 4
20 Johnson, Steve FPL 90% 3 2 36 19 17 10 0 7 4 3 0 1 2 6
9 Kelly, James WL 78% 1 1 25 15 10 3 0 3 6 1 0 1 0 2
4 Mackie, Andrew HBFR 88% 2 0 18 10 8 6 0 2 1 2 0 1 3 2
32 Motlop, Steven HFFR 89% 1 0 31 20 11 3 0 2 1 5 0 1 2 7
31 Podsiadly, James CHF 96% 3 0 20 17 3 9 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 6
30 Scarlett, Matthew BPL 98% 0 0 21 15 6 8 0 3 0 1 0 1 5 0
2 Smedts, Billie INT 76% 0 1 11 8 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
41 Stringer, Jesse INT 73% 1 1 18 8 10 3 0 4 1 3 0 2 1 2
7 Taylor, Harry FB 92% 0 0 25 9 16 7 0 2 2 1 1 0 2 1
12 West, Trent RU 79% 0 0 6 2 4 1 20 1 0 2 0 2 1 1
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 17 17 456 250 206 115 30 63 39 37 12 15 34 62

C. Guthrie replaced J. Bartel during the third quarter.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
44 Bail, Rohan WR 85% 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 0
3 Bartram, Clint BPR 91% 0 0 17 9 8 5 0 6 1 4 2 1 3 1
6 Bate, Matthew INT 73% 2 0 11 6 5 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 2
11 Clark, Mitch FF 93% 4 2 21 16 5 8 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 3
36 Davey, Aaron FPR 83% 1 0 11 7 4 1 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 2
14 Dunn, Lynden SUB↑ 29% 1 1 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
8 Frawley, James BPL 97% 0 0 19 17 2 7 3 4 0 0 0 0 7 1
20 Garland, Colin CHB 98% 0 0 16 12 4 7 0 6 1 1 1 0 1 4
16 Grimes, Jack INT 80% 0 0 25 12 13 4 0 1 4 1 0 0 2 2
38 Howe, Jeremy HFFR 86% 1 2 17 10 7 6 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 1
40 Jamar, Mark RU 82% 0 0 10 3 7 4 40 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
2 Jones, Nathan HFFL 84% 2 1 20 16 4 5 0 4 3 1 2 0 1 1
49 Magner, James RR 90% 0 1 13 7 6 5 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 2
25 McDonald, Tom HBFL 98% 0 0 16 12 4 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 6 1
13 McKenzie, Jordie RO 86% 0 0 13 6 7 0 0 7 0 3 1 2 1 2
22 Moloney, Brent C 73% 0 0 18 10 8 2 0 3 10 3 2 2 3 5
10 Morton, Cale WL 84% 0 2 20 10 10 2 1 3 4 1 2 0 2 4
27 Rivers, Jared FB 97% 0 0 13 6 7 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 3
30 Sellar, James CHF 84% 0 0 5 4 1 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 2 2
12 Sylvia, Colin FPL 82% 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 5
35 Tapscott, Luke HBFR↓ 56% 0 0 14 9 5 4 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 2
9 Trengove, Jack INT 69% 0 0 21 7 14 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 11 10 325 195 130 81 52 56 33 32 16 12 38 46

L. Dunn replaced L. Tapscott during the third quarter.

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 GEEL Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 00:52
GEEL James Kelly behind 0.2.2 - 0.0.0 01:45
GEEL Joel Corey behind 0.3.3 - 0.0.0 03:56
GEEL Steve Johnson goal 1.3.9 - 0.0.0 08:02
GEEL Billie Smedts behind 1.4.10 - 0.0.0 12:40
MELB Nathan Jones goal 1.4.10 - 1.0.6 13:56
GEEL Rushed behind 1.5.11 - 1.0.6 15:01
GEEL Paul Chapman goal 2.5.17 - 1.0.6 15:38
MELB Mitch Clark goal 2.5.17 - 2.0.12 23:15
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 3.5.23 - 2.0.12 24:57
MELB Mitch Clark goal 3.5.23 - 3.0.18 27:00
Q2 GEEL Andrew Mackie goal 4.5.29 - 3.0.18 01:25
GEEL Steve Johnson goal 5.5.35 - 3.0.18 04:34
MELB Jeremy Howe behind 5.5.35 - 3.1.19 06:30
GEEL Jesse Stringer behind 5.6.36 - 3.1.19 07:35
GEEL Rushed behind 5.7.37 - 3.1.19 09:03
GEEL Allen Christensen behind 5.8.38 - 3.1.19 09:34
GEEL Shannon Byrnes behind 5.9.39 - 3.1.19 09:57
GEEL Mitch Brown behind 5.10.40 - 3.1.19 11:06
MELB Mitch Clark goal 5.10.40 - 4.1.25 13:10
GEEL Steve Johnson behind 5.11.41 - 4.1.25 17:45
GEEL Jimmy Bartel goal 6.11.47 - 4.1.25 20:38
GEEL Jimmy Bartel goal 7.11.53 - 4.1.25 23:13
GEEL James Podsiadly goal 8.11.59 - 4.1.25 25:04
MELB Nathan Jones goal 8.11.59 - 5.1.31 26:34
MELB Aaron Davey goal 8.11.59 - 6.1.37 29:06
GEEL James Podsiadly goal 9.11.65 - 6.1.37 30:46
Q3 MELB Rushed behind 9.11.65 - 6.2.38 03:49
MELB Matthew Bate goal 9.11.65 - 7.2.44 06:10
MELB Nathan Jones behind 9.11.65 - 7.3.45 08:39
MELB Jeremy Howe goal 9.11.65 - 8.3.51 10:27
GEEL James Kelly goal 10.11.71 - 8.3.51 12:18
MELB Cale Morton behind 10.11.71 - 8.4.52 13:16
GEEL Paul Chapman goal 11.11.77 - 8.4.52 14:37
GEEL Paul Chapman goal 12.11.83 - 8.4.52 16:11
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 12.12.84 - 8.4.52 18:22
GEEL James Podsiadly goal 13.12.90 - 8.4.52 20:01
MELB Mitch Clark goal 13.12.90 - 9.4.58 22:01
GEEL Jesse Stringer goal 14.12.96 - 9.4.58 23:29
MELB Lynden Dunn goal 14.12.96 - 10.4.64 25:58
GEEL Mitch Duncan behind 14.13.97 - 10.4.64 28:02
GEEL Mitch Brown behind 14.14.98 - 10.4.64 29:40
MELB Mitch Clark behind 14.14.98 - 10.5.65 30:40
GEEL Andrew Mackie goal 15.14.104 - 10.5.65 31:49
Q4 MELB Cale Morton behind 15.14.104 - 10.6.66 00:55
GEEL Steve Johnson behind 15.15.105 - 10.6.66 03:06
MELB Matthew Bate goal 15.15.105 - 11.6.72 03:55
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 15.16.106 - 11.6.72 06:58
MELB Lynden Dunn behind 15.16.106 - 11.7.73 09:42
GEEL Steve Johnson goal 16.16.112 - 11.7.73 15:00
MELB James Magner behind 16.16.112 - 11.8.74 17:26
GEEL Steven Motlop goal 17.16.118 - 11.8.74 18:02
GEEL Joel Corey behind 17.17.119 - 11.8.74 20:58
MELB Jeremy Howe behind 17.17.119 - 11.9.75 22:55
MELB Mitch Clark behind 17.17.119 - 11.10.76 24:14