This is the match report for the match played on 8 July 2016 between Geelong and Sydney during round 16 of the 2016 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:
J. Kolodjashnij, T. Lonergan, L. Henderson
Half-back:
M. Blicavs, H. Taylor, C. Enright
Centre:
A. Mackie, J. Selwood (capt.), S. Motlop
Half-forward:
L. McCarthy, M. Clark, D. Lang
Forward:
D. Menzel, T. Hawkins, M. Duncan
Follower:
Z. Smith, P. Dangerfield, C. Guthrie
Int.:
J. Bartel, N. Cockatoo, J. Murdoch, T. Ruggles
Sydney
Back:
N. Smith, T. Richards, A. Aliir
Half-back:
C. Mills, H. Grundy, D. Rampe
Centre:
J. McVeigh, J. Kennedy, D. Hannebery
Half-forward:
J. Lloyd, L. Franklin, T. Papley
Forward:
J. Rose, G. Rohan, G. Hewett
Follower:
S. Naismith, L. Parker, K. Jack
Int.:
Z. Jones, T. Mitchell, C. Sinclair, D. Towers
Geelong (9.6.60) were defeated by Sydney (15.8.98).
Goalkickers
Geelong: T. Hawkins (2), D. Menzel (2), N. Cockatoo, P. Dangerfield, C. Enright, J. Murdoch, Z. Smith
Sydney: K. Jack (3), T. Papley (2), D. Towers (2), L. Franklin, G. Hewett, Z. Jones, J. Kennedy, J. Lloyd, C. Mills, L. Parker, T. Richards
As a result of this match, Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Sydney were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
2016 AFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Geelong
v
Sydney
Date:
Friday 8 July 2016
Time:
7:50 PM
Venue:
Simonds Stadium
Attendance:
24,339
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def. by
Sydney
Score:
9.6.60 - 15.8.98
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Chris Scott
(Geelong),
John Longmire
(Sydney)
Captains:
Joel Selwood
(Geelong),
unknown
(Sydney)
Player Statistics
Geelong
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
3
|
Bartel, Jimmy
|
INT
|
89%
|
0
|
1
|
16
|
10
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
46
|
Blicavs, Mark
|
HBFL
|
89%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
6
|
9
|
1
|
11
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
|
19
|
Clark, Mitch
|
CHF
|
76%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
3
|
7
|
3
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
5
|
Cockatoo, Nakia
|
INT
|
60%
|
1
|
0
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
6
|
|
35
|
Dangerfield, Patrick
|
RR
|
84%
|
1
|
1
|
34
|
22
|
12
|
6
|
0
|
4
|
8
|
2
|
8
|
0
|
2
|
10
|
|
22
|
Duncan, Mitch
|
FPR
|
78%
|
0
|
0
|
24
|
13
|
11
|
3
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
8
|
|
44
|
Enright, Corey
|
HBFR
|
83%
|
1
|
1
|
19
|
11
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
|
29
|
Guthrie, Cameron
|
RO
|
70%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
7
|
8
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
26
|
Hawkins, Tom
|
FF
|
85%
|
2
|
0
|
8
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
25
|
Henderson, Lachie
|
BPR
|
93%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
8
|
Kolodjashnij, Jake
|
BPL
|
74%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
11
|
Lang, Darcy
|
HFFR
|
85%
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
13
|
Lonergan, Tom
|
FB
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
6
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
|
4
|
Mackie, Andrew
|
WL
|
87%
|
0
|
0
|
28
|
19
|
9
|
5
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
5
|
2
|
|
6
|
McCarthy, Lincoln
|
HFFL
|
70%
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
|
10
|
Menzel, Daniel
|
FPL
|
86%
|
2
|
0
|
11
|
5
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
32
|
Motlop, Steven
|
WR
|
84%
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
|
21
|
Murdoch, Jordan
|
INT
|
78%
|
1
|
0
|
13
|
9
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
36
|
Ruggles, Tom
|
INT
|
76%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
8
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
14
|
Selwood, Joel
(c)
|
C
|
84%
|
0
|
1
|
23
|
16
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
6
|
10
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
|
9
|
Smith, Zac
|
RU
|
80%
|
1
|
0
|
14
|
8
|
6
|
3
|
16
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
|
7
|
Taylor, Harry
|
CHB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
|
Rushed
|
2
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
9
|
6
|
337
|
193
|
144
|
73
|
33
|
75
|
35
|
57
|
24
|
23
|
22
|
52
|
Sydney
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
36
|
Aliir, Aliir
|
BPR
|
83%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
6
|
9
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
23
|
Franklin, Lance
|
CHF
|
97%
|
1
|
1
|
15
|
6
|
9
|
7
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
39
|
Grundy, Heath
|
CHB
|
94%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
8
|
8
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
|
4
|
Hannebery, Dan
|
WR
|
90%
|
0
|
0
|
31
|
13
|
18
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
29
|
Hewett, George
|
FPR
|
75%
|
1
|
0
|
13
|
5
|
8
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
15
|
Jack, Kieren
|
RO
|
83%
|
3
|
0
|
24
|
16
|
8
|
4
|
0
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
|
10
|
Jones, Zak
|
INT
|
82%
|
1
|
0
|
16
|
9
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
6
|
1
|
|
12
|
Kennedy, Josh
|
C
|
86%
|
1
|
1
|
24
|
14
|
10
|
3
|
0
|
9
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
|
44
|
Lloyd, Jake
|
HFFL
|
84%
|
1
|
0
|
20
|
16
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
5
|
|
3
|
McVeigh, Jarrad
|
WL
|
90%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
7
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
|
14
|
Mills, Callum
|
HBFL
|
82%
|
1
|
0
|
23
|
17
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
|
6
|
Mitchell, Tom
|
INT
|
90%
|
0
|
1
|
33
|
9
|
24
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
|
35
|
Naismith, Sam
|
RU
|
75%
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
25
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
41
|
Papley, Tom
|
HFFR
|
63%
|
2
|
0
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
26
|
Parker, Luke
|
RR
|
94%
|
1
|
0
|
27
|
15
|
12
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
6
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
|
24
|
Rampe, Dane
|
HBFR
|
92%
|
0
|
0
|
23
|
14
|
9
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
8
|
1
|
|
25
|
Richards, Ted
|
FB
|
73%
|
1
|
2
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
16
|
Rohan, Gary
|
FF
|
75%
|
0
|
1
|
10
|
9
|
1
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
8
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
|
1
|
Rose, James
|
FPL
|
64%
|
0
|
1
|
6
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
18
|
Sinclair, Callum
|
INT
|
58%
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
8
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
40
|
Smith, Nick
|
BPL
|
86%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
|
22
|
Towers, Dean
|
INT
|
86%
|
2
|
0
|
23
|
12
|
11
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
6
|
|
Rushed
|
1
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
15
|
8
|
373
|
201
|
172
|
70
|
35
|
76
|
34
|
52
|
23
|
24
|
40
|
43
|
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