2016 AFL Round 16: Geelong v Sydney

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

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 3 . 1 5 . 1 7 . 4 9 . 6 9 . 6 (60)
Sydney 4 . 2 7 . 4 11 . 7 15 . 8 15 . 8 (98)
Margin SYDN by 7 SYDN by 15 SYDN by 27 SYDN by 38 SYDN by 38
Duration 29:56 27:49 29:06 29:13 1:56:04

Honour Roll

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

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Kieren Jack SYDN 15 3
Dane Rampe SYDN 24 2
Patrick Dangerfield GEEL 35 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Dane Rampe SYDN 24 10 2 0 0 0 0
Kieren Jack SYDN 15 8 0 2 0 0 0
Patrick Dangerfield GEEL 35 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Heath Grundy SYDN 39 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Josh Kennedy SYDN 12 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Luke Parker SYDN 26 2 0 0 0 1 0
Tom Mitchell SYDN 6 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
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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 SYDN Kieren Jack goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:50
SYDN Lance Franklin goal 0.0.0 - 2.0.12 03:52
SYDN Dean Towers goal 0.0.0 - 3.0.18 07:11
GEEL Nakia Cockatoo goal 1.0.6 - 3.0.18 09:20
SYDN Ted Richards behind 1.0.6 - 3.1.19 10:36
SYDN Callum Mills goal 1.0.6 - 4.1.25 11:56
SYDN Rushed behind 1.0.6 - 4.2.26 16:01
GEEL Daniel Menzel goal 2.0.12 - 4.2.26 18:25
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 3.0.18 - 4.2.26 21:20
GEEL Corey Enright behind 3.1.19 - 4.2.26 29:53
Q2 GEEL Zac Smith goal 4.1.25 - 4.2.26 02:47
GEEL Daniel Menzel goal 5.1.31 - 4.2.26 08:58
SYDN Zak Jones goal 5.1.31 - 5.2.32 11:17
SYDN Gary Rohan behind 5.1.31 - 5.3.33 17:05
SYDN Tom Papley goal 5.1.31 - 6.3.39 18:44
SYDN George Hewett goal 5.1.31 - 7.3.45 21:00
SYDN Ted Richards behind 5.1.31 - 7.4.46 26:50
Q3 SYDN Josh Kennedy behind 5.1.31 - 7.5.47 02:10
SYDN Tom Mitchell behind 5.1.31 - 7.6.48 02:48
SYDN Jake Lloyd goal 5.1.31 - 8.6.54 03:48
GEEL Corey Enright goal 6.1.37 - 8.6.54 08:34
SYDN Kieren Jack goal 6.1.37 - 9.6.60 10:05
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield behind 6.2.38 - 9.6.60 11:15
SYDN Lance Franklin behind 6.2.38 - 9.7.61 13:46
SYDN Ted Richards goal 6.2.38 - 10.7.67 16:56
GEEL Jimmy Bartel behind 6.3.39 - 10.7.67 19:27
SYDN Luke Parker goal 6.3.39 - 11.7.73 20:36
GEEL Rushed behind 6.4.40 - 11.7.73 24:09
GEEL Jordan Murdoch goal 7.4.46 - 11.7.73 25:29
Q4 SYDN Josh Kennedy goal 7.4.46 - 12.7.79 01:12
GEEL Rushed behind 7.5.47 - 12.7.79 02:44
SYDN James Rose behind 7.5.47 - 12.8.80 05:45
SYDN Dean Towers goal 7.5.47 - 13.8.86 07:08
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 8.5.53 - 13.8.86 08:55
GEEL Joel Selwood behind 8.6.54 - 13.8.86 14:08
SYDN Tom Papley goal 8.6.54 - 14.8.92 17:12
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 9.6.60 - 14.8.92 20:14
SYDN Kieren Jack goal 9.6.60 - 15.8.98 26:56