2012 AFL Round 23: Geelong v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 2012 between Geelong and Sydney during round 23 of the 2012 AFL season. Geelong hosted Sydney at Simonds Stadium. Joel Selwood captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Chris Scott and the visitors were coached by John Longmire.

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

Sydney
Back: N. Malceski, T. Richards, A. Johnson
Half-back: J. McVeigh, H. Grundy, M. Mattner
Centre: R. Shaw, K. Jack, L. Jetta
Half-forward: B. McGlynn, L. Roberts-Thomson, R. O'Keefe
Forward: T. Walsh, A. Goodes, S. Mumford
Follower: M. Pyke, J. Kennedy, C. Bird
Int.: T. Armstrong, J. Bolton, D. Hannebery
Sub.: L. Parker

Geelong (17.10.112) defeated Sydney (11.12.78).

Goalkickers
Geelong: T. Hawkins (4), P. Chapman (3), J. Podsiadly (3), J. Bartel, A. Christensen, M. Duncan, S. Johnson, T. Lonergan, A. Mackie, N. Vardy
Sydney: A. Goodes (2), J. McVeigh (2), J. Bolton, K. Jack, J. Kennedy, B. McGlynn, S. Mumford, R. O'Keefe, T. Walsh

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 6th on the ladder and Sydney were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2012 AFL Season
Round: Round 23
Teams: Geelong v Sydney
Date: Saturday 1 September 2012
Time: 1:45 PM
Venue: Simonds Stadium
Attendance: 20,045

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Sydney
Score: 17.10.112 - 11.12.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 4 . 3 7 . 5 12 . 7 17 . 10 17 . 10 (112)
Sydney 4 . 5 5 . 8 7 . 12 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Margin SYDN by 2 GEEL by 9 GEEL by 25 GEEL by 34 GEEL by 34
Duration 30:43 28:20 29:31 31:21 1:59:55

Honour Roll

Coaches: Chris Scott (Geelong), John Longmire (Sydney)
Captains: Joel Selwood (Geelong), unknown (Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Meredith (#21), B. Rosebury (#8), J. Schmitt (#17), E: B. Hosking (#16)
Goal Umpire: D. Dixon, M. Hammond, E: D. Mills
Boundary Umpire: I. Burrows, M. Marantelli, J. Morris, C. Roberts

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Joel Selwood GEEL 14 3
Harry Taylor GEEL 7 2
Shane Mumford SYDN 41 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Harry Taylor GEEL 7 9 1 1 0 0 0
Joel Selwood GEEL 14 8 1 0 1 0 0
James Kelly GEEL 9 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Jarrad McVeigh SYDN 3 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Paul Chapman GEEL 35 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Tom Hawkins GEEL 26 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 WR 96% 1 1 21 14 7 9 1 4 3 4 1 2 3 3
35 Chapman, Paul FPL 83% 3 2 18 15 3 6 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 6
28 Christensen, Allen CHF 88% 1 0 14 5 9 3 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 3
11 Corey, Joel RO 86% 0 0 22 9 13 1 0 13 7 4 2 1 0 3
22 Duncan, Mitch WL 83% 1 1 21 15 6 7 0 6 4 3 2 2 0 7
44 Enright, Corey HBFR 75% 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 2
26 Hawkins, Tom FF 91% 4 1 16 10 6 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2
8 Hunt, Josh BPR 87% 0 0 15 8 7 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
19 Hunt, Taylor HBFL 84% 0 0 7 2 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
20 Johnson, Steve RR 85% 1 1 25 15 10 3 0 6 3 5 0 1 0 3
9 Kelly, James INT 77% 0 0 23 17 6 2 0 16 6 5 2 2 1 4
13 Lonergan, Tom FB 88% 1 0 10 6 4 4 0 4 0 2 2 1 0 3
4 Mackie, Andrew HFFR 86% 1 0 17 14 3 3 0 5 0 1 2 0 4 5
32 Motlop, Steven SUB↑ 17% 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
21 Murdoch, Jordan INT 80% 0 0 11 9 2 6 0 3 0 3 0 1 3 3
31 Podsiadly, James FPR 88% 3 1 14 12 2 5 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 4
30 Scarlett, Matthew BPL 95% 0 0 21 13 8 7 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 2
14 Selwood, Joel (c) C 87% 0 0 28 17 11 3 1 5 9 6 4 1 1 7
27 Stokes, Mathew HFFL 90% 0 0 15 5 10 2 0 5 1 1 0 1 1 0
7 Taylor, Harry CHB 90% 0 0 21 15 6 14 0 2 0 2 0 0 4 5
36 Vardy, Nathan RU↓ 64% 1 1 9 8 1 3 10 1 2 0 2 0 0 3
12 West, Trent INT 80% 0 0 17 7 10 5 26 5 0 3 0 2 1 2
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 17 10 363 230 133 100 40 89 37 52 22 20 27 71

S. Motlop replaced N. Vardy.

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
19 Armstrong, Tony INT 76% 0 0 21 14 7 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 1
14 Bird, Craig RO 84% 0 1 16 6 10 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 3 1
24 Bolton, Jude INT 77% 1 1 17 7 10 5 0 6 2 4 2 1 3 2
37 Goodes, Adam FF 94% 2 1 21 17 4 7 0 2 0 4 0 1 1 4
39 Grundy, Heath CHB 100% 0 0 20 6 14 1 0 2 4 5 0 1 4 1
4 Hannebery, Dan INT 74% 0 0 15 6 9 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1
15 Jack, Kieren C 81% 1 0 25 17 8 3 0 1 6 7 2 3 1 7
32 Jetta, Lewis WR 87% 0 0 12 8 4 2 0 5 0 1 1 0 1 4
34 Johnson, Alex BPR 97% 0 0 17 6 11 6 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0
12 Kennedy, Josh RR 85% 1 2 24 14 10 5 0 3 7 2 1 0 5 4
9 Malceski, Nick BPL 82% 0 0 17 10 7 2 0 3 0 2 2 1 4 2
29 Mattner, Martin HBFR 93% 0 0 18 8 10 5 0 6 1 2 2 1 6 0
21 McGlynn, Ben HFFL 84% 1 0 16 6 10 5 0 3 3 2 3 1 1 4
3 McVeigh, Jarrad HBFL 90% 2 1 32 16 16 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 4 4
41 Mumford, Shane FPR 88% 1 0 14 6 8 4 29 6 3 2 3 1 2 1
5 O'Keefe, Ryan HFFR 86% 1 0 13 7 6 2 0 9 2 3 1 2 0 2
26 Parker, Luke SUB↑ 34% 0 0 9 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 Pyke, Mike RU 67% 0 0 11 4 7 4 2 1 0 6 0 5 0 1
25 Richards, Ted FB 100% 0 0 20 9 11 3 0 1 0 3 1 2 6 1
30 Roberts-Thomson, Lewis CHF 82% 0 0 13 7 6 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 1
2 Shaw, Rhyce WL 87% 0 0 16 8 8 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 4 0
17 Walsh, Tommy FPL↓ 53% 1 1 9 3 6 1 0 2 0 4 1 3 0 0
Rushed 5
Total (22 players) 11 12 376 187 189 68 32 68 33 52 21 22 52 41

L. Parker replaced T. Walsh 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

Player Line-Up

Geelong Coach: Chris Scott
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
9 N. Malceski 25 T. Richards 34 A. Johnson 36 N. Vardy 9 J. Kelly
31 J. Podsiadly 26 T. Hawkins 35 P. Chapman 20 S. Johnson 21 J. Murdoch
FORWARD 11 J. Corey 12 T. West
HALF-BACK

32 S. Motlop
3 J. McVeigh 39 H. Grundy 29 M. Mattner



4 A. Mackie 28 A. Christensen 27 M. Stokes



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



2 R. Shaw 15 K. Jack 32 L. Jetta



3 J. Bartel 14 J. Selwood (c) 22 M. Duncan FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 38 M. Pyke 19 T. Armstrong
HALF-FORWARD 12 J. Kennedy 24 J. Bolton
21 B. McGlynn 30 L. Roberts-Thomson 5 R. O'Keefe 14 C. Bird 4 D. Hannebery
44 C. Enright 7 H. Taylor 19 T. Hunt

26 L. Parker
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



17 T. Walsh 37 A. Goodes 41 S. Mumford



8 J. Hunt 13 T. Lonergan 30 M. Scarlett



BACK



Sydney Coach: John Longmire

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 SYDN Jarrad McVeigh goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 01:46
GEEL Jimmy Bartel behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 03:33
GEEL Paul Chapman goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 04:19
SYDN Adam Goodes goal 1.1.7 - 2.0.12 05:23
GEEL Paul Chapman behind 1.2.8 - 2.0.12 06:50
SYDN Jarrad McVeigh behind 1.2.8 - 2.1.13 08:01
SYDN Rushed behind 1.2.8 - 2.2.14 09:09
GEEL Paul Chapman goal 2.2.14 - 2.2.14 10:40
SYDN Shane Mumford goal 2.2.14 - 3.2.20 14:16
GEEL James Podsiadly goal 3.2.20 - 3.2.20 16:29
SYDN Tommy Walsh behind 3.2.20 - 3.3.21 18:02
SYDN Adam Goodes behind 3.2.20 - 3.4.22 19:38
GEEL Steve Johnson goal 4.2.26 - 3.4.22 21:28
SYDN Craig Bird behind 4.2.26 - 3.5.23 24:11
SYDN Josh Kennedy goal 4.2.26 - 4.5.29 25:54
GEEL Nathan Vardy behind 4.3.27 - 4.5.29 30:04
Q2 SYDN Jarrad McVeigh goal 4.3.27 - 5.5.35 03:58
SYDN Rushed behind 4.3.27 - 5.6.36 05:03
GEEL Steve Johnson behind 4.4.28 - 5.6.36 06:33
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 5.4.34 - 5.6.36 08:56
GEEL Tom Lonergan goal 6.4.40 - 5.6.36 12:26
GEEL Nathan Vardy goal 7.4.46 - 5.6.36 16:08
SYDN Josh Kennedy behind 7.4.46 - 5.7.37 22:12
SYDN Rushed behind 7.4.46 - 5.8.38 24:11
GEEL Rushed behind 7.5.47 - 5.8.38 27:46
Q3 SYDN Rushed behind 7.5.47 - 5.9.39 01:40
SYDN Rushed behind 7.5.47 - 5.10.40 04:17
SYDN Tommy Walsh goal 7.5.47 - 6.10.46 07:43
SYDN Jude Bolton behind 7.5.47 - 6.11.47 09:34
SYDN Kieren Jack goal 7.5.47 - 7.11.53 10:34
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 8.5.53 - 7.11.53 12:25
GEEL Paul Chapman behind 8.6.54 - 7.11.53 15:55
SYDN Josh Kennedy behind 8.6.54 - 7.12.54 18:06
GEEL Mitch Duncan goal 9.6.60 - 7.12.54 19:03
GEEL Allen Christensen goal 10.6.66 - 7.12.54 21:56
GEEL Rushed behind 10.7.67 - 7.12.54 23:48
GEEL Paul Chapman goal 11.7.73 - 7.12.54 24:40
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 12.7.79 - 7.12.54 26:59
Q4 GEEL Mitch Duncan behind 12.8.80 - 7.12.54 01:35
GEEL Andrew Mackie goal 13.8.86 - 7.12.54 02:04
GEEL Jimmy Bartel goal 14.8.92 - 7.12.54 06:07
GEEL James Podsiadly goal 15.8.98 - 7.12.54 09:54
SYDN Ryan O'Keefe goal 15.8.98 - 8.12.60 11:29
SYDN Ben McGlynn goal 15.8.98 - 9.12.66 16:45
SYDN Adam Goodes goal 15.8.98 - 10.12.72 19:22
GEEL James Podsiadly behind 15.9.99 - 10.12.72 23:43
SYDN Jude Bolton goal 15.9.99 - 11.12.78 25:42
GEEL James Podsiadly goal 16.9.105 - 11.12.78 26:57
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 16.10.106 - 11.12.78 28:38
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 17.10.112 - 11.12.78 29:14