2014 AFL Season Semi Final 2: Geelong v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 12 September 2014 between Geelong and North Melbourne in the second semi final of the 2014 season of the Australian Football League.
Geelong hosted North Melbourne at the MCG.
Joel Selwood captained the hosts.
Andrew Swallow captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Chris Scott and the visitors were coached by Brad Scott.
Geelong (13.14.92) were defeated by North Melbourne (14.14.98).
Match Details
Season:
2014 AFL Season
Round:
Second Semi Final
Teams:
Geelong
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Friday 12 September 2014
Time:
7:50 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
65,964
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def. by
North Melbourne
Score:
13.14.92 - 14.14.98
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 5 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 14 | 13 | . | 14 | (92) |
| North Melbourne | 7 | . | 1 | 9 | . | 6 | 12 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 14 | 14 | . | 14 | (98) |
| Margin | NMLB by 12 | NMLB by 24 | NMLB by 24 | NMLB by 6 | NMLB by 6 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 35:06 | 26:30 | 30:23 | 31:35 | 2:03:34 | |||||||||||
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 (North Melbourne) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Geelong
Captain: Joel SelwoodCoach: Chris Scott
North Melbourne
Captain: Andrew SwallowCoach: Brad Scott
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
S. Meredith (#21)M. Nicholls (#15)
T. Pannell (#28)
E: B. Rosebury (#8)
Goal Umpires
C. AppletonL. Walker
E: S. Williams
Boundary Umpires
J. CreaseyC. Gordon
M. Konetschka
C. Roberts
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 3 | Bartel, Jimmy | FPR | 94% | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 46 | Blicavs, Mark | RU | 87% | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Brown, Mitch | CHF | 89% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | Caddy, Josh | RR | 89% | 1 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 22 | Duncan, Mitch | RO | 90% | 1 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 44 | Enright, Corey | CHB | 89% | 1 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 29 | Guthrie, Cameron | HBFR | 80% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | Hawkins, Tom | FF | 98% | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 33 | Horlin-Smith, George | INT | 71% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Kelly, James | WL | 87% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | Lonergan, Tom | FB | 92% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Mackie, Andrew | HBFL | 94% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | McCarthy, Lincoln | SUB↑ | 32% | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Motlop, Steven | HFFL | 88% | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 21 | Murdoch, Jordan | HFFR | 78% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Rivers, Jared | BPR | 67% | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Selwood, Joel (c) | C | 86% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 27 | Stokes, Mathew | WR | 86% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Taylor, Harry | BPL | 90% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | Thurlow, Jackson | FPL↓ | 48% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Varcoe, Travis | INT | 86% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 34 | Walker, Josh | INT | 80% | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 13 | 14 | 279 | 173 | 106 | 82 | 31 | 59 | 39 | 46 | 20 | 19 | 33 | 52 | |||
L. McCarthy replaced J. Thurlow.
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 18 | Atley, Shaun | WR | 73% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Bastinac, Ryan | SUB↑ | 35% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Black, Aaron | INT | 85% | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 50 | Brown, Ben | CHF | 84% | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Cunnington, Ben | RR | 76% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Dal Santo, Nick | INT | 83% | 1 | 0 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Firrito, Michael | BPR | 95% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 43 | Gibson, Sam | HBFR | 84% | 0 | 0 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 22 | Goldstein, Todd | RU | 91% | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 54 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 24 | Greenwood, Levi | HFFL | 77% | 0 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | Grima, Nathan | CHB | 83% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | Harvey, Brent | HFFR | 91% | 1 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 34 | Macmillan, Jamie | WL↓ | 51% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | McDonald, Luke | BPL | 89% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | Petrie, Drew | FF | 97% | 4 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Swallow, Andrew (c) | C | 84% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Thomas, Lindsay | FPL | 88% | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Thompson, Scott | FB | 97% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 40 | Turner, Kayne | FPR | 87% | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Wells, Daniel | INT | 76% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | Wright, Sam | HBFL | 91% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 7 | Ziebell, Jack | RO | 84% | 2 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 14 | 14 | 359 | 203 | 156 | 87 | 55 | 69 | 37 | 39 | 19 | 20 | 36 | 52 | |||
R. Bastinac replaced J. Macmillan 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Geelong | Coach: Chris Scott | ||||||||||||||
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| 21 | L. McDonald | 16 | S. Thompson | 11 | M. Firrito | 46 | M. Blicavs | 33 | G. Horlin-Smith | ||||||
| 3 | J. Bartel | 26 | T. Hawkins | 40 | J. Thurlow | 23 | J. Caddy | 5 | T. Varcoe | ||||||
| FORWARD | 22 | M. Duncan | 34 | J. Walker | |||||||||||
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| 19 | S. Wright | 17 | N. Grima | 43 | S. Gibson |
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| 34 | J. Macmillan | 9 | A. Swallow (c) | 18 | S. Atley |
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| 27 | M. Stokes | 14 | J. Selwood (c) | 9 | J. Kelly | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 22 | T. Goldstein | 35 | A. Black | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 10 | B. Cunnington | 15 | N. Dal Santo | |||||||||||
| 24 | L. Greenwood | 50 | B. Brown | 29 | B. Harvey | 7 | J. Ziebell | 8 | D. Wells | ||||||
| 29 | C. Guthrie | 44 | C. Enright | 4 | A. Mackie |
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| North Melbourne | Coach: Brad Scott | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | NMLB | Lindsay Thomas goal | 0.0.0 | - | 1.0.6 | 00:20 |
| GEEL | Mitch Duncan goal | 1.0.6 | - | 1.0.6 | 02:30 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie goal | 1.0.6 | - | 2.0.12 | 05:15 | |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas goal | 1.0.6 | - | 3.0.18 | 06:35 | |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas goal | 1.0.6 | - | 4.0.24 | 08:08 | |
| GEEL | Josh Walker goal | 2.0.12 | - | 4.0.24 | 11:11 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie goal | 2.0.12 | - | 5.0.30 | 13:24 | |
| GEEL | Josh Caddy behind | 2.1.13 | - | 5.0.30 | 16:23 | |
| NMLB | Kayne Turner goal | 2.1.13 | - | 6.0.36 | 18:13 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie behind | 2.1.13 | - | 6.1.37 | 26:55 | |
| NMLB | Todd Goldstein goal | 2.1.13 | - | 7.1.43 | 27:15 | |
| GEEL | Josh Walker goal | 3.1.19 | - | 7.1.43 | 30:34 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 4.1.25 | - | 7.1.43 | 32:10 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 5.1.31 | - | 7.1.43 | 35:02 | |
| Q2 | GEEL | Tom Hawkins behind | 5.2.32 | - | 7.1.43 | 00:48 |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie goal | 5.2.32 | - | 8.1.49 | 05:15 | |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas behind | 5.2.32 | - | 8.2.50 | 07:55 | |
| GEEL | Jimmy Bartel behind | 5.3.33 | - | 8.2.50 | 09:24 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie behind | 5.3.33 | - | 8.3.51 | 10:41 | |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas behind | 5.3.33 | - | 8.4.52 | 12:21 | |
| GEEL | Jared Rivers behind | 5.4.34 | - | 8.4.52 | 17:41 | |
| NMLB | Ben Brown behind | 5.4.34 | - | 8.5.53 | 18:46 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 5.5.35 | - | 8.5.53 | 19:58 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie behind | 5.5.35 | - | 8.6.54 | 21:08 | |
| NMLB | Brent Harvey goal | 5.5.35 | - | 9.6.60 | 21:42 | |
| GEEL | Josh Walker behind | 5.6.36 | - | 9.6.60 | 23:46 | |
| Q3 | GEEL | Josh Caddy behind | 5.7.37 | - | 9.6.60 | 00:32 |
| NMLB | Todd Goldstein behind | 5.7.37 | - | 9.7.61 | 04:21 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Black goal | 5.7.37 | - | 10.7.67 | 08:20 | |
| GEEL | Josh Caddy goal | 6.7.43 | - | 10.7.67 | 09:54 | |
| NMLB | Nick Dal Santo goal | 6.7.43 | - | 11.7.73 | 11:41 | |
| GEEL | Mark Blicavs goal | 7.7.49 | - | 11.7.73 | 14:31 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie goal | 7.7.49 | - | 12.7.79 | 19:20 | |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 7.7.49 | - | 12.8.80 | 20:48 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie behind | 7.7.49 | - | 12.9.81 | 21:27 | |
| GEEL | Steven Motlop behind | 7.8.50 | - | 12.9.81 | 23:25 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins behind | 7.9.51 | - | 12.9.81 | 26:59 | |
| GEEL | Corey Enright goal | 8.9.57 | - | 12.9.81 | 29:07 | |
| Q4 | GEEL | Josh Walker goal | 9.9.63 | - | 12.9.81 | 00:57 |
| NMLB | Aaron Black behind | 9.9.63 | - | 12.10.82 | 03:03 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Black behind | 9.9.63 | - | 12.11.83 | 04:45 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins behind | 9.10.64 | - | 12.11.83 | 06:06 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 9.11.65 | - | 12.11.83 | 06:47 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Black behind | 9.11.65 | - | 12.12.84 | 10:23 | |
| NMLB | Jack Ziebell goal | 9.11.65 | - | 13.12.90 | 11:42 | |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas behind | 9.11.65 | - | 13.13.91 | 12:41 | |
| NMLB | Jack Ziebell goal | 9.11.65 | - | 14.13.97 | 13:55 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 10.11.71 | - | 14.13.97 | 16:27 | |
| GEEL | Steven Motlop behind | 10.12.72 | - | 14.13.97 | 17:42 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 11.12.78 | - | 14.13.97 | 18:47 | |
| NMLB | Levi Greenwood behind | 11.12.78 | - | 14.14.98 | 20:37 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 11.13.79 | - | 14.14.98 | 21:37 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 12.13.85 | - | 14.14.98 | 22:24 | |
| GEEL | Lincoln McCarthy behind | 12.14.86 | - | 14.14.98 | 24:49 | |
| GEEL | Jimmy Bartel goal | 13.14.92 | - | 14.14.98 | 26:38 | |