2012 AFL Season Round 17: Geelong v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 2012 between Geelong and Essendon during round seventeen of the 2012 season of the Australian Football League.
Geelong "hosted" Essendon at Etihad Stadium.
Joel Selwood captained the hosts.
Jobe Watson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Chris Scott and the visitors were coached by James Hird.
Geelong (20.14.134) defeated Essendon (10.7.67).
Match Details
Season:
2012 AFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Geelong
v
Essendon
Date:
Friday 20 July 2012
Time:
7:50 PM
Venue:
Etihad Stadium
Attendance:
50,066
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 4 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 7 | 15 | . | 11 | 20 | . | 14 | 20 | . | 14 | (134) |
| Essendon | 2 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 4 | 8 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 7 | (67) |
| Margin | GEEL by 16 | GEEL by 27 | GEEL by 48 | GEEL by 67 | GEEL by 67 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 28:30 | 33:15 | 31:21 | 29:07 | 2:02:13 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Geelong) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Essendon) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Geelong
Captain: Joel SelwoodCoach: Chris Scott
Essendon
Captain: Jobe WatsonCoach: James Hird
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
S. Hay (#20)M. Nicholls (#15)
B. Rosebury (#8)
E: H. Ryan (#14)
Goal Umpires
C. RoffeyL. Walker
E: P. Gonis
Boundary Umpires
G. LargeJ. Morris
C. Morrison
T. Morrison
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Mackie | GEEL | 4 | 3 |
| Mitch Duncan | GEEL | 22 | 2 |
| Steve Johnson | GEEL | 20 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Duncan | GEEL | 22 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Johnson | GEEL | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Kelly | GEEL | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hawkins | GEEL | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dyson Heppell | ESSE | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Taylor | GEEL | 7 | 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 |
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| 35 | Chapman, Paul | FPL | 85% | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Corey, Joel | BPL | 83% | 0 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 22 | Duncan, Mitch | FPR | 85% | 1 | 0 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 44 | Enright, Corey | HBFR | 88% | 0 | 1 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Guthrie, Cameron | SUB↑ | 27% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Hawkins, Tom | CHF | 91% | 5 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Hunt, Josh | CHB | 87% | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Hunt, Taylor | C | 85% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | Johnson, Steve | RO↓ | 58% | 2 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Kelly, James | INT | 80% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Lonergan, Tom | FB | 83% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Mackie, Andrew | WL | 87% | 1 | 1 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 32 | Motlop, Steven | HFFR | 80% | 1 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 21 | Murdoch, Jordan | INT | 82% | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Scarlett, Matthew | BPR | 98% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Selwood, Joel (c) | RR | 92% | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 38 | Sheringham, Jackson | INT | 77% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Smedts, Billie | HFFL | 78% | 3 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | Stokes, Mathew | WR | 92% | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Taylor, Harry | HBFL | 94% | 2 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 42 | Walker, Josh | FF | 79% | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | West, Trent | RU | 89% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushed | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 20 | 14 | 385 | 241 | 144 | 108 | 26 | 64 | 41 | 40 | 15 | 14 | 28 | 65 | |||
C. Guthrie replaced S. Johnson during the third quarter.
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 46 | Baguley, Mark | HBFR | 89% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | Bellchambers, Tom | FF | 87% | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Carlisle, Jake | CHB | 95% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Crameri, Stewart | CHF | 80% | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Davey, Alwyn | HFFL | 85% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Dell'Olio, Cory | FPR | 80% | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Dempsey, Courtenay | WL | 91% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Dyson, Ricky | INT | 80% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 31 | Fletcher, Dustin | FB | 96% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 3 | Gumbleton, Scott | FPL | 82% | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Hardingham, Kyle | HBFL | 93% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | Heppell, Dyson | WR | 90% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Hille, David | RU | 89% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | Hooker, Cale | BPR | 99% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | Howlett, Ben | RO | 80% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Jetta, Leroy | HFFR | 81% | 1 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 42 | Lovett-Murray, Nathan | SUB↑ | 24% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Melksham, Jake | BPL | 75% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Monfries, Angus | INT↓ | 58% | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Myers, David | INT | 82% | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Stanton, Brent | RR | 87% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Watson, Jobe (c) | C | 79% | 0 | 0 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 10 | 7 | 303 | 184 | 119 | 78 | 42 | 67 | 27 | 40 | 14 | 15 | 40 | 41 | |||
N. Lovett-Murray replaced A. Monfries.
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Geelong | Coach: Chris Scott | ||||||||||||||
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| 17 | J. Melksham | 31 | D. Fletcher | 26 | C. Hooker | 12 | T. West | 9 | J. Kelly | ||||||
| 22 | M. Duncan | 42 | J. Walker | 35 | P. Chapman | 14 | J. Selwood (c) | 21 | J. Murdoch | ||||||
| FORWARD | 20 | S. Johnson | 38 | J. Sheringham | |||||||||||
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| 34 | K. Hardingham | 22 | J. Carlisle | 46 | M. Baguley |
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| 15 | C. Dempsey | 4 | J. Watson (c) | 21 | D. Heppell |
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| 27 | M. Stokes | 19 | T. Hunt | 4 | A. Mackie | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
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| HALF-FORWARD | 5 | B. Stanton | 6 | A. Monfries | |||||||||||
| 29 | A. Davey | 12 | S. Crameri | 7 | L. Jetta | 40 | B. Howlett | 23 | D. Myers | ||||||
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Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | GEEL | Joel Selwood behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 01:48 |
| GEEL | Steve Johnson goal | 1.1.7 | - | 0.0.0 | 02:35 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 1.2.8 | - | 0.0.0 | 03:52 | |
| GEEL | Jordan Murdoch goal | 2.2.14 | - | 0.0.0 | 05:34 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins behind | 2.3.15 | - | 0.0.0 | 08:06 | |
| GEEL | Andrew Mackie goal | 3.3.21 | - | 0.0.0 | 12:18 | |
| GEEL | Josh Walker behind | 3.4.22 | - | 0.0.0 | 14:54 | |
| GEEL | Josh Walker goal | 4.4.28 | - | 0.0.0 | 16:14 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 4.5.29 | - | 0.0.0 | 18:00 | |
| ESSE | Angus Monfries behind | 4.5.29 | - | 0.1.1 | 20:00 | |
| ESSE | Scott Gumbleton goal | 4.5.29 | - | 1.1.7 | 21:01 | |
| ESSE | Cory Dell'Olio goal | 4.5.29 | - | 2.1.13 | 22:57 | |
| Q2 | GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 5.5.35 | - | 2.1.13 | 00:43 |
| ESSE | Alwyn Davey goal | 5.5.35 | - | 3.1.19 | 02:09 | |
| ESSE | Angus Monfries goal | 5.5.35 | - | 4.1.25 | 04:15 | |
| GEEL | Steve Johnson goal | 6.5.41 | - | 4.1.25 | 09:23 | |
| ESSE | Stewart Crameri goal | 6.5.41 | - | 5.1.31 | 12:26 | |
| ESSE | Stewart Crameri behind | 6.5.41 | - | 5.2.32 | 17:21 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 7.5.47 | - | 5.2.32 | 19:43 | |
| GEEL | Mathew Stokes behind | 7.6.48 | - | 5.2.32 | 22:26 | |
| GEEL | Joel Selwood behind | 7.7.49 | - | 5.2.32 | 23:51 | |
| ESSE | David Myers behind | 7.7.49 | - | 5.3.33 | 24:43 | |
| ESSE | Rushed behind | 7.7.49 | - | 5.4.34 | 30:23 | |
| GEEL | Steven Motlop goal | 8.7.55 | - | 5.4.34 | 31:12 | |
| GEEL | Mitch Duncan goal | 9.7.61 | - | 5.4.34 | 33:10 | |
| Q3 | GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 10.7.67 | - | 5.4.34 | 00:55 |
| GEEL | Paul Chapman goal | 11.7.73 | - | 5.4.34 | 04:46 | |
| GEEL | Joel Corey behind | 11.8.74 | - | 5.4.34 | 06:38 | |
| ESSE | Stewart Crameri behind | 11.8.74 | - | 5.5.35 | 07:51 | |
| GEEL | Harry Taylor goal | 12.8.80 | - | 5.5.35 | 09:26 | |
| ESSE | Tom Bellchambers goal | 12.8.80 | - | 6.5.41 | 13:30 | |
| ESSE | Tom Bellchambers goal | 12.8.80 | - | 7.5.47 | 15:06 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 12.9.81 | - | 7.5.47 | 18:51 | |
| GEEL | Corey Enright behind | 12.10.82 | - | 7.5.47 | 20:11 | |
| GEEL | Harry Taylor goal | 13.10.88 | - | 7.5.47 | 22:06 | |
| GEEL | Billie Smedts goal | 14.10.94 | - | 7.5.47 | 23:14 | |
| ESSE | Tom Bellchambers goal | 14.10.94 | - | 8.5.53 | 25:34 | |
| GEEL | Steven Motlop behind | 14.11.95 | - | 8.5.53 | 26:58 | |
| GEEL | Jordan Murdoch goal | 15.11.101 | - | 8.5.53 | 29:06 | |
| Q4 | ESSE | David Myers goal | 15.11.101 | - | 9.5.59 | 00:58 |
| GEEL | Josh Hunt behind | 15.12.102 | - | 9.5.59 | 04:05 | |
| ESSE | Cory Dell'Olio behind | 15.12.102 | - | 9.6.60 | 10:09 | |
| ESSE | Tom Bellchambers behind | 15.12.102 | - | 9.7.61 | 11:31 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 15.13.103 | - | 9.7.61 | 13:19 | |
| GEEL | Billie Smedts goal | 16.13.109 | - | 9.7.61 | 13:49 | |
| ESSE | Leroy Jetta goal | 16.13.109 | - | 10.7.67 | 14:48 | |
| GEEL | Andrew Mackie behind | 16.14.110 | - | 10.7.67 | 17:51 | |
| GEEL | Billie Smedts goal | 17.14.116 | - | 10.7.67 | 19:35 | |
| GEEL | Paul Chapman goal | 18.14.122 | - | 10.7.67 | 21:14 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 19.14.128 | - | 10.7.67 | 26:11 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 20.14.134 | - | 10.7.67 | 27:21 | |