2015 AFL Round 2: Geelong v Fremantle

This is the match report for the match played on 12 April 2015 between Geelong and Fremantle during round 2 of the 2015 AFL season. Geelong hosted Fremantle at Simonds Stadium. Joel Selwood captained the hosts. Matthew Pavlich captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Chris Scott and the visitors were coached by Ross Lyon.

Geelong
Back: J. Kelly, H. Taylor, C. Enright
Half-back: C. Guthrie, T. Lonergan, J. Bews
Centre: A. Mackie, J. Selwood (capt.), M. Blicavs
Half-forward: C. Gregson, M. Clark, S. Johnson
Forward: R. Stanley, T. Hawkins, D. Lang
Follower: D. Simpson, M. Stokes, M. Duncan
Int.: J. Caddy, G. Horlin-Smith, B. Smedts
Sub.: N. Cockatoo

Fremantle
Back: C. Sutcliffe, L. McPharlin, L. Spurr
Half-back: N. Suban, M. Johnson, C. Pearce
Centre: P. Duffield, N. Fyfe, C. Mayne
Half-forward: D. Pearce, M. Pavlich (capt.), M. Taberner
Forward: H. Ballantyne, Z. Clarke, M. Walters
Follower: A. Sandilands, D. Mundy, S. Hill
Int.: M. Barlow, G. Ibbotson, L. Neale
Sub.: M. de Boer

Geelong (9.6.60) were defeated by Fremantle (15.14.104).

Goalkickers
Geelong: M. Clark (2), T. Hawkins (2), R. Stanley (2), M. Duncan, C. Guthrie, G. Horlin-Smith
Fremantle: M. Barlow (3), N. Fyfe (3), S. Hill (2), M. Pavlich (2), H. Ballantyne, C. Mayne, D. Pearce, M. Taberner, M. Walters

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 18th on the ladder (down from 17th) and Fremantle were then 4th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2015 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Geelong v Fremantle
Date: Sunday 12 April 2015
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Simonds Stadium
Attendance: 23,723

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by Fremantle
Score: 9.6.60 - 15.14.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 2 . 2 6 . 2 8 . 4 9 . 6 9 . 6 (60)
Fremantle 3 . 3 7 . 8 14 . 9 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Margin FREM by 7 FREM by 12 FREM by 41 FREM by 44 FREM by 44
Duration 27:05 33:41 32:04 26:01 1:58:51

Honour Roll

Coaches: Chris Scott (Geelong), Ross Lyon (Fremantle)
Captains: Joel Selwood (Geelong), Matthew Pavlich (Fremantle)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Findlay (#23), B. Rosebury (#8), B. Ryan (#27)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Nat Fyfe FREM 7 3
David Mundy FREM 16 2
Michael Barlow FREM 21 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Nat Fyfe FREM 7 10 2 0 0 0 0
David Mundy FREM 16 8 0 2 0 0 0
Stephen Hill FREM 32 6 0 0 2 0 0
Michael Barlow FREM 21 3 0 0 0 1 1
Garrick Ibbotson FREM 5 2 0 0 0 1 0
Michael Johnson FREM 37 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
24 Bews, Jed HBFR 82% 0 0 6 1 5 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 0
46 Blicavs, Mark WR 92% 0 0 16 9 7 7 3 2 1 1 2 0 2 1
23 Caddy, Josh INT 85% 0 1 20 11 9 3 5 10 4 1 0 1 2 5
19 Clark, Mitch CHF 96% 2 0 5 3 2 3 3 2 0 4 0 3 0 1
5 Cockatoo, Nakia SUB↑ 24% 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
22 Duncan, Mitch RO 85% 1 0 12 3 9 1 0 3 0 6 0 3 1 3
44 Enright, Corey BPR 89% 0 0 20 10 10 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 1
28 Gregson, Cory HFFL 87% 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 3
29 Guthrie, Cameron HBFL 80% 1 0 19 11 8 3 0 4 4 2 2 1 1 4
26 Hawkins, Tom FF 96% 2 1 11 8 3 5 0 1 0 5 1 4 0 2
33 Horlin-Smith, George INT 84% 1 0 18 6 12 2 0 5 2 4 0 0 1 2
20 Johnson, Steve HFFR 85% 0 1 20 11 9 3 0 3 2 5 1 2 4 2
9 Kelly, James BPL 77% 0 0 22 15 7 4 0 6 3 5 2 3 1 5
11 Lang, Darcy FPR 86% 0 0 12 4 8 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 3
13 Lonergan, Tom CHB 89% 0 0 15 9 6 7 0 0 0 4 1 1 5 0
4 Mackie, Andrew WL 84% 0 0 16 7 9 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
14 Selwood, Joel (c) C 85% 0 1 27 12 15 2 0 8 7 4 2 0 2 3
16 Simpson, Dawson RU↓ 56% 0 0 10 2 8 1 11 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
2 Smedts, Billie INT 78% 0 0 14 6 8 5 0 5 0 4 1 4 3 2
1 Stanley, Rhys FPL 88% 2 1 11 6 5 2 10 3 1 3 0 1 0 3
27 Stokes, Mathew RR 85% 0 0 19 9 10 3 0 2 4 4 1 1 2 0
7 Taylor, Harry FB 87% 0 0 17 8 9 7 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 0
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 9 6 321 159 162 76 32 72 31 59 15 26 36 41

N. Cockatoo replaced D. Simpson during the third quarter.

Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
1 Ballantyne, Hayden FPL 84% 1 1 12 8 4 3 0 6 0 2 2 0 0 3
21 Barlow, Michael INT 80% 3 1 31 15 16 13 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 3
30 Clarke, Zac FF 72% 0 0 7 3 4 2 7 0 0 3 0 0 0 2
9 de Boer, Matt SUB↑ 15% 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0
41 Duffield, Paul WL 94% 0 0 22 16 6 12 0 3 1 1 1 1 3 3
7 Fyfe, Nat C 83% 3 1 36 17 19 3 1 2 6 6 2 4 1 7
32 Hill, Stephen RO 78% 2 1 29 22 7 6 0 3 5 2 1 0 2 10
5 Ibbotson, Garrick INT 93% 0 0 19 13 6 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0
37 Johnson, Michael CHB 100% 0 0 24 14 10 9 0 0 0 1 2 1 6 1
23 Mayne, Chris WR 84% 1 1 14 6 8 7 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 1
18 McPharlin, Luke FB 100% 0 0 17 13 4 8 1 1 0 1 3 0 5 0
16 Mundy, David RR 82% 0 0 39 20 19 6 0 9 8 3 2 1 2 3
27 Neale, Lachie INT 75% 0 0 24 10 14 4 0 6 9 1 1 0 2 3
29 Pavlich, Matthew (c) CHF 93% 2 1 18 12 6 7 0 3 1 1 2 1 1 3
46 Pearce, Clancee HBFR 85% 0 0 17 10 7 6 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1
6 Pearce, Danyle HFFL 75% 1 0 18 11 7 4 0 3 1 4 0 1 1 6
31 Sandilands, Aaron RU 85% 0 0 11 3 8 4 51 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
34 Spurr, Lee BPR 92% 0 0 17 10 7 3 0 2 0 2 1 1 2 2
8 Suban, Nick HBFL 81% 0 1 17 13 4 3 0 4 5 2 3 1 0 3
33 Sutcliffe, Cam BPL 88% 0 0 11 7 4 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
20 Taberner, Matt HFFR↓ 77% 1 1 8 5 3 3 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 2
10 Walters, Michael FPR 85% 1 2 15 7 8 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 15 14 409 237 172 117 61 61 41 37 26 15 30 55

M. de Boer replaced M. Taberner.

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
33 C. Sutcliffe 18 L. McPharlin 34 L. Spurr 16 D. Simpson 23 J. Caddy
11 D. Lang 26 T. Hawkins 1 R. Stanley 27 M. Stokes 33 G. Horlin-Smith
FORWARD 22 M. Duncan 2 B. Smedts
HALF-BACK

5 N. Cockatoo
8 N. Suban 37 M. Johnson 46 C. Pearce



20 S. Johnson 19 M. Clark 28 C. Gregson



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



41 P. Duffield 7 N. Fyfe 23 C. Mayne



46 M. Blicavs 14 J. Selwood (c) 4 A. Mackie FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 31 A. Sandilands 21 M. Barlow
HALF-FORWARD 16 D. Mundy 5 G. Ibbotson
6 D. Pearce 29 M. Pavlich (c) 20 M. Taberner 32 S. Hill 27 L. Neale
24 J. Bews 13 T. Lonergan 29 C. Guthrie

9 M. de Boer
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



1 H. Ballantyne 30 Z. Clarke 10 M. Walters



44 C. Enright 7 H. Taylor 9 J. Kelly



BACK



Fremantle Coach: Ross Lyon

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 GEEL Rhys Stanley behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 04:30
FREM Stephen Hill behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 06:19
FREM Matt Taberner behind 0.1.1 - 0.2.2 11:39
FREM Chris Mayne goal 0.1.1 - 1.2.8 13:01
FREM Stephen Hill goal 0.1.1 - 2.2.14 15:14
FREM Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 2.3.15 18:00
GEEL Steve Johnson behind 0.2.2 - 2.3.15 19:08
GEEL Mitch Clark goal 1.2.8 - 2.3.15 21:02
GEEL Rhys Stanley goal 2.2.14 - 2.3.15 24:52
FREM Michael Walters goal 2.2.14 - 3.3.21 27:00
Q2 FREM Nat Fyfe goal 2.2.14 - 4.3.27 01:17
GEEL Mitch Duncan goal 3.2.20 - 4.3.27 02:32
FREM Michael Walters behind 3.2.20 - 4.4.28 03:54
FREM Matthew Pavlich behind 3.2.20 - 4.5.29 05:20
FREM Stephen Hill goal 3.2.20 - 5.5.35 05:47
GEEL Rhys Stanley goal 4.2.26 - 5.5.35 07:55
FREM Nick Suban behind 4.2.26 - 5.6.36 13:27
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 5.2.32 - 5.6.36 16:50
FREM Nat Fyfe goal 5.2.32 - 6.6.42 19:48
FREM Nat Fyfe behind 5.2.32 - 6.7.43 26:00
FREM Michael Barlow behind 5.2.32 - 6.8.44 27:07
FREM Matthew Pavlich goal 5.2.32 - 7.8.50 28:25
GEEL Cameron Guthrie goal 6.2.38 - 7.8.50 29:43
Q3 GEEL Joel Selwood behind 6.3.39 - 7.8.50 00:36
GEEL George Horlin-Smith goal 7.3.45 - 7.8.50 05:57
FREM Matt Taberner goal 7.3.45 - 8.8.56 07:31
FREM Nat Fyfe goal 7.3.45 - 9.8.62 09:18
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 8.3.51 - 9.8.62 11:11
FREM Hayden Ballantyne goal 8.3.51 - 10.8.68 14:36
FREM Michael Barlow goal 8.3.51 - 11.8.74 16:28
GEEL Rushed behind 8.4.52 - 11.8.74 22:06
FREM Rushed behind 8.4.52 - 11.9.75 23:08
FREM Danyle Pearce goal 8.4.52 - 12.9.81 24:13
FREM Matthew Pavlich goal 8.4.52 - 13.9.87 25:23
FREM Michael Barlow goal 8.4.52 - 14.9.93 28:16
Q4 FREM Rushed behind 8.4.52 - 14.10.94 02:04
FREM Chris Mayne behind 8.4.52 - 14.11.95 03:15
GEEL Josh Caddy behind 8.5.53 - 14.11.95 04:21
FREM Michael Barlow goal 8.5.53 - 15.11.101 07:55
FREM Michael Walters behind 8.5.53 - 15.12.102 08:53
FREM Rushed behind 8.5.53 - 15.13.103 12:38
FREM Hayden Ballantyne behind 8.5.53 - 15.14.104 13:40
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 8.6.54 - 15.14.104 17:08
GEEL Mitch Clark goal 9.6.60 - 15.14.104 24:20