2015 AFL Round 19: Geelong v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 8 August 2015 between Geelong and Sydney during round 19 of the 2015 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: C. Enright, T. Lonergan, J. Kolodjashnij
Half-back: A. Mackie, H. Taylor, J. Thurlow
Centre: M. Stokes, J. Selwood (capt.), S. Motlop
Half-forward: J. Bartel, J. Walker, D. Lang
Forward: J. Murdoch, T. Hawkins, M. Duncan
Follower: M. Blicavs, J. Kelly, C. Guthrie
Int.: J. Caddy, N. Cockatoo, C. Gregson
Sub.: G. Horlin-Smith

Sydney
Back: N. Smith, T. Richards, J. Laidler
Half-back: D. Rampe, H. Grundy, R. Shaw
Centre: H. Cunningham, J. Kennedy, J. McVeigh
Half-forward: K. Jack, S. Reid, L. Jetta
Forward: I. Heeney, A. Goodes, T. Mitchell
Follower: K. Tippett, D. Hannebery, L. Parker
Int.: B. Jack, J. Lloyd, T. Nankervis
Sub.: Z. Jones

Geelong (14.11.95) defeated Sydney (9.9.63).

Goalkickers
Geelong: T. Hawkins (4), J. Caddy (2), M. Duncan (2), D. Lang (2), C. Gregson, A. Mackie, S. Motlop, M. Stokes
Sydney: L. Jetta (2), A. Goodes, D. Hannebery, I. Heeney, B. Jack, T. Mitchell, L. Parker, K. Tippett

As a result of this match, Geelong remained 8th on the ladder and Sydney were then 5th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2015 AFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Geelong v Sydney
Date: Saturday 8 August 2015
Time: 7:20 PM
Venue: Simonds Stadium
Attendance: 27,910

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Sydney
Score: 14.11.95 - 9.9.63

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 4 6 . 4 9 . 9 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
Sydney 4 . 1 8 . 5 8 . 7 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Margin SYDN by 3 SYDN by 13 GEEL by 8 GEEL by 32 GEEL by 32
Duration 29:46 28:51 28:50 28:40 1:56:07

Honour Roll

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

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Joel Selwood GEEL 14 3
Harry Taylor GEEL 7 2
Tom Hawkins GEEL 26 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Joel Selwood GEEL 14 10 2 0 0 0 0
Corey Enright GEEL 44 4 0 1 0 0 0
Steven Motlop GEEL 32 4 0 1 0 0 0
Cameron Guthrie GEEL 29 3 0 0 1 0 0
Josh Kennedy SYDN 12 3 0 0 1 0 0
Mark Blicavs GEEL 46 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Lewis Jetta SYDN 32 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Harry Taylor GEEL 7 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 HFFL 93% 0 0 25 14 11 7 0 3 2 0 1 0 4 4
46 Blicavs, Mark RU 86% 0 0 22 13 9 5 20 2 5 2 2 1 2 4
23 Caddy, Josh INT 83% 2 2 22 17 5 7 2 9 5 2 3 1 0 4
5 Cockatoo, Nakia INT↓ 63% 0 0 10 4 6 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1
22 Duncan, Mitch FPR 82% 2 0 22 9 13 9 0 1 3 0 2 0 2 2
44 Enright, Corey BPL 88% 0 0 24 18 6 8 0 1 2 3 0 0 5 2
28 Gregson, Cory INT 78% 1 1 11 5 6 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 4
29 Guthrie, Cameron RO 83% 0 1 23 7 16 6 2 11 5 3 2 1 1 4
26 Hawkins, Tom FF 95% 4 2 17 10 7 5 0 1 0 6 1 2 0 1
33 Horlin-Smith, George SUB↑ 14% 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
9 Kelly, James RR 90% 0 0 25 16 9 7 0 3 0 5 1 1 0 4
8 Kolodjashnij, Jake BPR 91% 0 1 15 8 7 4 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0
11 Lang, Darcy HFFR 82% 2 1 13 7 6 2 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 0
13 Lonergan, Tom FB 92% 0 0 20 8 12 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1
4 Mackie, Andrew HBFL 85% 1 0 24 18 6 8 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 3
32 Motlop, Steven WR 85% 1 0 32 20 12 6 0 2 1 5 2 3 1 5
21 Murdoch, Jordan FPL 81% 0 0 12 8 4 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 3
14 Selwood, Joel (c) C 83% 0 1 35 20 15 6 0 4 8 6 3 1 4 6
27 Stokes, Mathew WL 91% 1 0 14 9 5 4 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1
7 Taylor, Harry CHB 85% 0 0 21 12 9 13 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 2
40 Thurlow, Jackson HBFR 81% 0 0 18 6 12 5 0 2 1 2 1 0 2 0
34 Walker, Josh CHF 89% 0 0 9 5 4 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 14 11 418 235 183 119 26 61 34 49 22 13 32 52

G. Horlin-Smith replaced N. Cockatoo.

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
7 Cunningham, Harry WL 87% 0 0 17 8 9 6 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 2
37 Goodes, Adam FF 88% 1 1 12 11 1 6 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 6
39 Grundy, Heath CHB 97% 0 0 19 11 8 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1
4 Hannebery, Dan RR 87% 1 0 19 9 10 6 0 6 2 2 1 0 3 1
5 Heeney, Isaac FPL 83% 1 1 15 10 5 7 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 2
33 Jack, Brandon INT 72% 1 1 15 8 7 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1
15 Jack, Kieren HFFL 85% 0 0 21 7 14 4 0 5 5 2 1 0 3 0
32 Jetta, Lewis HFFR 90% 2 1 23 17 6 6 0 9 1 2 0 0 1 7
10 Jones, Zak SUB↑ 33% 0 0 7 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
12 Kennedy, Josh C 81% 0 1 32 14 18 2 0 5 9 5 0 3 0 3
11 Laidler, Jeremy BPR 75% 0 1 11 6 5 4 0 4 0 1 1 1 4 2
44 Lloyd, Jake INT 85% 0 1 23 15 8 6 0 3 0 6 0 3 4 7
3 McVeigh, Jarrad WR 88% 0 0 16 5 11 5 0 4 5 1 0 1 1 3
6 Mitchell, Tom FPR 83% 1 0 23 8 15 4 0 5 1 3 0 1 0 1
13 Nankervis, Toby INT↓ 46% 0 0 3 2 1 2 9 4 0 2 0 1 0 1
26 Parker, Luke RO 85% 1 0 20 9 11 2 0 3 4 6 0 4 0 3
24 Rampe, Dane HBFL 86% 0 0 18 11 7 6 0 2 1 3 1 2 5 1
20 Reid, Sam CHF 93% 0 1 10 5 5 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 1
25 Richards, Ted FB 95% 0 0 18 3 15 4 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 0
2 Shaw, Rhyce HBFR 83% 0 0 22 11 11 3 0 4 0 1 4 1 2 0
40 Smith, Nick BPL 93% 0 0 17 9 8 3 0 4 0 3 1 0 3 1
8 Tippett, Kurt RU 85% 1 0 11 4 7 2 32 7 2 4 1 3 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 9 9 372 186 186 92 46 81 30 50 13 22 36 43

Z. Jones replaced T. Nankervis.

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 GEEL Andrew Mackie goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 04:31
SYDN Brandon Jack goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 05:52
GEEL Darcy Lang goal 2.0.12 - 1.0.6 08:06
SYDN Brandon Jack behind 2.0.12 - 1.1.7 09:57
GEEL Cory Gregson behind 2.1.13 - 1.1.7 11:48
SYDN Tom Mitchell goal 2.1.13 - 2.1.13 13:33
GEEL Rushed behind 2.2.14 - 2.1.13 15:31
SYDN Isaac Heeney goal 2.2.14 - 3.1.19 19:57
SYDN Adam Goodes goal 2.2.14 - 4.1.25 22:34
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 2.3.15 - 4.1.25 24:34
GEEL Rushed behind 2.4.16 - 4.1.25 26:04
GEEL Darcy Lang goal 3.4.22 - 4.1.25 26:50
Q2 GEEL Mitch Duncan goal 4.4.28 - 4.1.25 02:05
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 5.4.34 - 4.1.25 06:36
SYDN Rushed behind 5.4.34 - 4.2.26 09:57
SYDN Lewis Jetta goal 5.4.34 - 5.2.32 12:22
SYDN Lewis Jetta behind 5.4.34 - 5.3.33 13:23
SYDN Kurt Tippett goal 5.4.34 - 6.3.39 16:05
SYDN Luke Parker goal 5.4.34 - 7.3.45 19:03
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 6.4.40 - 7.3.45 20:44
SYDN Isaac Heeney behind 6.4.40 - 7.4.46 23:52
SYDN Sam Reid behind 6.4.40 - 7.5.47 26:33
SYDN Lewis Jetta goal 6.4.40 - 8.5.53 27:16
Q3 GEEL Josh Caddy behind 6.5.41 - 8.5.53 02:44
GEEL Joel Selwood behind 6.6.42 - 8.5.53 04:00
GEEL Mitch Duncan goal 7.6.48 - 8.5.53 06:47
SYDN Jeremy Laidler behind 7.6.48 - 8.6.54 08:46
GEEL Josh Caddy goal 8.6.54 - 8.6.54 09:59
SYDN Adam Goodes behind 8.6.54 - 8.7.55 11:47
GEEL Cory Gregson goal 9.6.60 - 8.7.55 13:59
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 9.7.61 - 8.7.55 15:44
GEEL Josh Caddy behind 9.8.62 - 8.7.55 17:24
GEEL Cameron Guthrie behind 9.9.63 - 8.7.55 22:04
Q4 GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 10.9.69 - 8.7.55 01:25
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 11.9.75 - 8.7.55 04:06
GEEL Darcy Lang behind 11.10.76 - 8.7.55 05:15
SYDN Jake Lloyd behind 11.10.76 - 8.8.56 05:53
SYDN Dan Hannebery goal 11.10.76 - 9.8.62 08:19
GEEL Josh Caddy goal 12.10.82 - 9.8.62 17:24
GEEL Mathew Stokes goal 13.10.88 - 9.8.62 19:10
GEEL Steven Motlop goal 14.10.94 - 9.8.62 22:50
GEEL Jake Kolodjashnij behind 14.11.95 - 9.8.62 25:32
SYDN Josh Kennedy behind 14.11.95 - 9.9.63 26:12