2015 AFL Season Round 12: Geelong v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 21 June 2015 between Geelong and Melbourne during round twelve of the 2015 season of the Australian Football League.
Geelong hosted Melbourne at Simonds Stadium.
Joel Selwood captained the hosts.
Nathan Jones captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Chris Scott and the visitors were coached by Paul Roos.
Geelong (13.11.89) were defeated by Melbourne (18.5.113).
Match Details
Season:
2015 AFL Season
Round:
Round 12
Teams:
Geelong
v
Melbourne
Date:
Sunday 21 June 2015
Time:
3:20 PM
Venue:
Simonds Stadium
Attendance:
28,007
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 3 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 11 | 13 | . | 11 | (89) |
| Melbourne | 5 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 3 | 13 | . | 4 | 18 | . | 5 | 18 | . | 5 | (113) |
| Margin | MELB by 13 | MELB by 5 | MELB by 11 | MELB by 24 | MELB by 24 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 31:43 | 31:10 | 32:47 | 34:18 | 2:09:58 | |||||||||||
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 (Melbourne) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Geelong
Captain: Joel SelwoodCoach: Chris Scott
Melbourne
Captain: Nathan JonesCoach: Paul Roos
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
C. Donlon (#1)T. Pannell (#28)
A. Stephens (#12)
E: S. Ryan (#25)
Goal Umpires
M. CraigM. Hammond
E: M. Palm
Boundary Umpires
G. BergrothA. Coote
D. Kowalski
S. Thiele
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Gawn | MELB | 11 | 3 |
| Bernie Vince | MELB | 23 | 2 |
| Steven Motlop | GEEL | 32 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Vince | MELB | 23 | 8 | ? | ? | ? | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Viney | MELB | 7 | 8 | ? | ? | ? | 0 | 0 |
| Lynden Dunn | MELB | 14 | 6 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Max Gawn | MELB | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Nathan Jones | MELB | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Steven Motlop | GEEL | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? |
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 24 | Bews, Jed | HBFL | 87% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | Blicavs, Mark | RU | 91% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | Caddy, Josh | INT | 79% | 0 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 44 | Enright, Corey | BPR | 91% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Gregson, Cory | HFFL | 85% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Guthrie, Cameron | INT | 72% | 1 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | Hawkins, Tom | FF | 96% | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Johnson, Steve | RO | 89% | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 39 | Kersten, Shane | HFFR | 87% | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Kolodjashnij, Jake | HBFR | 87% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Lang, Darcy | FPR | 84% | 2 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Lonergan, Tom | CHB | 90% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 37 | Luxford, Michael | SUB↑ | 28% | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Mackie, Andrew | WL | 93% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 32 | Motlop, Steven | WR | 84% | 2 | 2 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 21 | Murdoch, Jordan | FPL↓ | 54% | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Rivers, Jared | BPL | 80% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Selwood, Joel (c) | C | 76% | 1 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 27 | Stokes, Mathew | INT | 84% | 0 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Taylor, Harry | FB | 92% | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | Thurlow, Jackson | RR | 90% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 34 | Walker, Josh | CHF | 81% | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 13 | 11 | 300 | 174 | 126 | 73 | 44 | 95 | 38 | 43 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 58 | |||
M. Luxford replaced J. Murdoch during the third quarter.
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 44 | Bail, Rohan | C | 85% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Brayshaw, Angus | INT | 81% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 18 | Cross, Daniel | BPL | 98% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Dawes, Chris | CHF | 93% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | Dunn, Lynden | CHB | 98% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 3 |
| 36 | Garlett, Jeff | FPL | 93% | 4 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Gawn, Max | RU | 92% | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 38 | Howe, Jeremy | HBFL | 85% | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Jetta, Neville | BPR | 85% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Jones, Matt | FPR | 91% | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Jones, Nathan (c) | RR | 79% | 1 | 0 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Lumumba, Heritier | HBFR | 88% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 25 | McDonald, Tom | FB | 94% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | Neal-Bullen, Alex | INT | 74% | 3 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | Riley, Aidan | SUB↑ | 15% | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Spencer, Jake | FF | 89% | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Stretch, Billy | HFFR | 88% | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Toumpas, Jimmy | WL↓ | 57% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Tyson, Dom | INT | 77% | 1 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | Vince, Bernie | RO | 82% | 2 | 0 | 38 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | Viney, Jack | WR | 80% | 0 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Watts, Jack | HFFL | 78% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 18 | 5 | 355 | 188 | 167 | 57 | 69 | 72 | 54 | 49 | 21 | 19 | 42 | 44 | |||
A. Riley replaced J. Toumpas.
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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| 18 | D. Cross | 25 | T. McDonald | 39 | N. Jetta | 46 | M. Blicavs | 23 | J. Caddy | ||||||
| 11 | D. Lang | 26 | T. Hawkins | 21 | J. Murdoch | 40 | J. Thurlow | 29 | C. Guthrie | ||||||
| FORWARD | 20 | S. Johnson | 27 | M. Stokes | |||||||||||
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| 32 | S. Motlop | 14 | J. Selwood (c) | 4 | A. Mackie | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
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| HALF-FORWARD | 2 | N. Jones (c) | 30 | A. Neal-Bullen | |||||||||||
| 4 | J. Watts | 6 | C. Dawes | 15 | B. Stretch | 23 | B. Vince | 12 | D. Tyson | ||||||
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| Melbourne | Coach: Paul Roos | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | MELB | Rushed behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.1.1 | 00:18 |
| MELB | Billy Stretch behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.2.2 | 09:10 | |
| GEEL | Steve Johnson goal | 1.0.6 | - | 0.2.2 | 10:53 | |
| GEEL | Steven Motlop goal | 2.0.12 | - | 0.2.2 | 12:28 | |
| MELB | Alex Neal-Bullen goal | 2.0.12 | - | 1.2.8 | 13:57 | |
| MELB | Dom Tyson goal | 2.0.12 | - | 2.2.14 | 14:54 | |
| MELB | Alex Neal-Bullen goal | 2.0.12 | - | 3.2.20 | 20:09 | |
| MELB | Matt Jones goal | 2.0.12 | - | 4.2.26 | 23:04 | |
| MELB | Max Gawn goal | 2.0.12 | - | 5.2.32 | 24:35 | |
| GEEL | Steven Motlop behind | 2.1.13 | - | 5.2.32 | 26:09 | |
| GEEL | Cameron Guthrie goal | 3.1.19 | - | 5.2.32 | 29:58 | |
| Q2 | GEEL | Harry Taylor behind | 3.2.20 | - | 5.2.32 | 05:33 |
| GEEL | Darcy Lang goal | 4.2.26 | - | 5.2.32 | 08:23 | |
| MELB | Bernie Vince goal | 4.2.26 | - | 6.2.38 | 14:54 | |
| MELB | Max Gawn behind | 4.2.26 | - | 6.3.39 | 19:12 | |
| GEEL | Steve Johnson goal | 5.2.32 | - | 6.3.39 | 22:02 | |
| MELB | Jeff Garlett goal | 5.2.32 | - | 7.3.45 | 24:09 | |
| GEEL | Mathew Stokes behind | 5.3.33 | - | 7.3.45 | 25:48 | |
| GEEL | Steven Motlop behind | 5.4.34 | - | 7.3.45 | 27:38 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 6.4.40 | - | 7.3.45 | 28:59 | |
| Q3 | GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 7.4.46 | - | 7.3.45 | 01:42 |
| MELB | Jake Spencer goal | 7.4.46 | - | 8.3.51 | 05:26 | |
| MELB | Matt Jones goal | 7.4.46 | - | 9.3.57 | 09:11 | |
| GEEL | Jordan Murdoch behind | 7.5.47 | - | 9.3.57 | 10:12 | |
| MELB | Jeff Garlett goal | 7.5.47 | - | 10.3.63 | 10:56 | |
| GEEL | Josh Walker goal | 8.5.53 | - | 10.3.63 | 12:23 | |
| GEEL | Darcy Lang goal | 9.5.59 | - | 10.3.63 | 17:32 | |
| GEEL | Shane Kersten goal | 10.5.65 | - | 10.3.63 | 19:09 | |
| MELB | Jeff Garlett goal | 10.5.65 | - | 11.3.69 | 22:04 | |
| MELB | Jeff Garlett behind | 10.5.65 | - | 11.4.70 | 25:29 | |
| MELB | Alex Neal-Bullen goal | 10.5.65 | - | 12.4.76 | 27:37 | |
| GEEL | Steven Motlop goal | 11.5.71 | - | 12.4.76 | 29:16 | |
| MELB | Jeremy Howe goal | 11.5.71 | - | 13.4.82 | 31:31 | |
| Q4 | MELB | Nathan Jones goal | 11.5.71 | - | 14.4.88 | 00:28 |
| GEEL | Steve Johnson behind | 11.6.72 | - | 14.4.88 | 02:15 | |
| MELB | Jeremy Howe goal | 11.6.72 | - | 15.4.94 | 04:04 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins behind | 11.7.73 | - | 15.4.94 | 05:32 | |
| MELB | Billy Stretch goal | 11.7.73 | - | 16.4.100 | 08:24 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins behind | 11.8.74 | - | 16.4.100 | 11:31 | |
| MELB | Rushed behind | 11.8.74 | - | 16.5.101 | 14:03 | |
| GEEL | Josh Caddy behind | 11.9.75 | - | 16.5.101 | 15:43 | |
| MELB | Bernie Vince goal | 11.9.75 | - | 17.5.107 | 17:34 | |
| GEEL | Shane Kersten goal | 12.9.81 | - | 17.5.107 | 18:56 | |
| GEEL | Joel Selwood goal | 13.9.87 | - | 17.5.107 | 19:58 | |
| GEEL | Shane Kersten behind | 13.10.88 | - | 17.5.107 | 22:38 | |
| MELB | Jeff Garlett goal | 13.10.88 | - | 18.5.113 | 24:34 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 13.11.89 | - | 18.5.113 | 27:12 | |