2017 AFL Preliminary Final 1: Adelaide v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 22 September 2017 between Adelaide and Geelong in the first preliminary final of the 2017 AFL season. Adelaide hosted Geelong at Adelaide Oval. Taylor Walker captained the hosts. Joel Selwood captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Don Pyke and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.

Adelaide
Back: R. Laird, D. Talia, J. Lever
Half-back: L. Brown, K. Hartigan, P. Seedsman
Centre: R. Atkins, R. Sloane, D. MacKay
Half-forward: R. Douglas, T. Walker (capt.), C. Cameron
Forward: T. Lynch, J. Jenkins, E. Betts
Follower: S. Jacobs, R. Knight, M. Crouch
Int.: B. Crouch, H. Greenwood, J. Kelly, A. Otten

Geelong
Back: J. Kolodjashnij, T. Lonergan, Z. Tuohy
Half-back: A. Mackie, L. Henderson, J. Bews
Centre: M. Duncan, J. Selwood (capt.), M. Blicavs
Half-forward: S. Motlop, H. Taylor, B. Parfitt
Forward: D. Menzel, R. Stanley, T. Hawkins
Follower: Z. Smith, P. Dangerfield, S. Selwood
Int.: N. Cockatoo, D. Lang, S. Menegola, T. Stewart

Adelaide (21.10.136) defeated Geelong (10.15.75).

Goalkickers
Adelaide: C. Cameron (5), J. Jenkins (4), E. Betts (2), T. Lynch (2), P. Seedsman (2), T. Walker (2), M. Crouch, S. Jacobs, R. Knight, A. Otten
Geelong: P. Dangerfield (2), N. Cockatoo, M. Duncan, T. Hawkins, L. Henderson, D. Lang, S. Menegola, S. Motlop, J. Selwood

As a result of this match, Adelaide faced Richmond in the grand final and Geelong were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall).

Match Details

Season: 2017 AFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final 1
Teams: Adelaide v Geelong
Date: Friday 22 September 2017
Time: 7:20 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 53,817

Match Results

Outcome: Adelaide def. Geelong
Score: 21.10.136 - 10.15.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Adelaide 6 . 3 11 . 7 14 . 10 21 . 10 21 . 10 (136)
Geelong 1 . 2 5 . 8 8 . 11 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Margin ADEL by 31 ADEL by 35 ADEL by 35 ADEL by 61 ADEL by 61
Duration 32:06 32:48 29:19 33:01 2:07:14

Honour Roll

Coaches: Don Pyke (Adelaide), Chris Scott (Geelong)
Captains: Taylor Walker (Adelaide), Joel Selwood (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Rosebury (#8), J. Schmitt (#17), M. Stevic (#9), E: B. Hosking (#16)
Goal Umpire: L. Walker, S. Williams, E: D. Wilson
Boundary Umpire: B. Dalgleish, N. Doig, R. Haala, M. Thomson

Player Statistics

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Atkins, Rory WL 77% 0 0 22 18 4 9 0 1 1 3 0 2 5 5
18 Betts, Eddie FPR 85% 2 0 13 6 7 4 0 1 2 2 1 2 1 1
16 Brown, Luke HBFL 83% 0 0 10 8 2 5 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1
23 Cameron, Charlie HFFR 89% 5 1 19 14 5 6 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 5
2 Crouch, Brad INT 76% 0 2 29 17 12 5 0 10 8 6 4 1 0 5
44 Crouch, Matt RO 76% 1 0 31 15 16 7 0 5 6 2 1 1 1 4
26 Douglas, Richard HFFL 80% 0 1 19 14 5 5 0 4 4 3 1 1 1 2
20 Greenwood, Hugh INT 59% 0 0 6 1 5 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
15 Hartigan, Kyle CHB 91% 0 0 13 11 2 6 0 5 1 3 2 0 3 1
24 Jacobs, Sam RU 81% 1 0 16 13 3 5 35 1 4 1 0 0 2 2
4 Jenkins, Josh FF 89% 4 0 17 15 2 7 4 0 0 3 1 1 1 4
8 Kelly, Jake INT 80% 0 0 11 10 1 6 0 4 0 3 0 1 2 0
3 Knight, Riley RR 77% 1 0 14 7 7 6 0 4 1 3 0 0 1 2
29 Laird, Rory BPL 79% 0 0 32 20 12 15 0 0 1 2 1 1 6 1
6 Lever, Jake BPR 84% 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 1 0 2 1 1 4 0
27 Lynch, Tom FPL 91% 2 0 20 14 6 7 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 5
14 MacKay, David WR 86% 0 0 18 10 8 6 0 5 0 3 0 3 2 0
22 Otten, Andy INT 78% 1 0 13 7 6 4 0 4 0 3 2 2 0 2
11 Seedsman, Paul HBFR 78% 2 1 19 13 6 7 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 4
9 Sloane, Rory C 80% 0 1 20 13 7 5 0 4 8 5 3 4 1 3
12 Talia, Daniel FB 97% 0 0 9 5 4 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0
13 Walker, Taylor (c) CHF 83% 2 0 16 11 5 7 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 5
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 21 10 382 254 128 135 39 64 42 57 17 23 34 52

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
24 Bews, Jed HBFR 80% 0 1 14 8 6 3 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 2
46 Blicavs, Mark WR 83% 0 0 12 3 9 5 0 8 3 1 1 0 0 0
5 Cockatoo, Nakia INT 62% 1 0 9 6 3 5 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 3
35 Dangerfield, Patrick RR 80% 2 3 24 13 11 3 0 9 5 3 3 1 1 4
22 Duncan, Mitch WL 88% 1 2 25 14 11 6 0 6 4 3 2 2 2 3
26 Hawkins, Tom FPR 97% 1 0 8 5 3 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3
25 Henderson, Lachie CHB 88% 1 0 15 10 5 6 0 2 0 2 2 1 3 1
8 Kolodjashnij, Jake BPL 79% 0 1 16 9 7 6 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 4
11 Lang, Darcy INT 79% 1 3 11 7 4 1 0 8 3 1 2 1 0 2
13 Lonergan, Tom FB 89% 0 0 10 1 9 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0
4 Mackie, Andrew HBFL 86% 0 0 19 9 10 5 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 0
27 Menegola, Sam INT 78% 1 1 23 13 10 6 0 6 2 7 0 1 2 5
10 Menzel, Daniel FPL 86% 0 1 9 5 4 5 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 2
32 Motlop, Steven HFFL 82% 1 0 26 17 9 3 0 3 1 3 0 1 4 5
3 Parfitt, Brandan HFFR 80% 0 0 11 7 4 1 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 6
14 Selwood, Joel (c) C 74% 1 1 34 13 21 2 0 9 7 4 6 1 1 1
16 Selwood, Scott RO 64% 0 0 13 4 9 4 0 4 2 5 2 2 0 3
9 Smith, Zac RU 82% 0 0 12 5 7 1 31 1 3 0 1 0 2 1
1 Stanley, Rhys FF 80% 0 1 11 4 7 3 10 3 1 2 0 2 0 1
44 Stewart, Tom INT 81% 0 0 15 9 6 4 0 3 0 3 0 2 4 1
7 Taylor, Harry CHF 86% 0 0 10 3 7 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0
2 Tuohy, Zach BPR 97% 0 0 22 14 8 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 10 15 349 179 170 81 41 84 36 53 23 17 27 49

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

Adelaide Coach: Don Pyke
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
8 J. Kolodjashnij 13 T. Lonergan 2 Z. Tuohy 24 S. Jacobs 2 B. Crouch
18 E. Betts 4 J. Jenkins 27 T. Lynch 3 R. Knight 20 H. Greenwood
FORWARD 44 M. Crouch 8 J. Kelly
HALF-BACK

22 A. Otten
4 A. Mackie 25 L. Henderson 24 J. Bews



23 C. Cameron 13 T. Walker (c) 26 R. Douglas



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



22 M. Duncan 14 J. Selwood (c) 46 M. Blicavs



14 D. MacKay 9 R. Sloane 21 R. Atkins FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 9 Z. Smith 5 N. Cockatoo
HALF-FORWARD 35 P. Dangerfield 11 D. Lang
32 S. Motlop 7 H. Taylor 3 B. Parfitt 16 S. Selwood 27 S. Menegola
11 P. Seedsman 15 K. Hartigan 16 L. Brown

44 T. Stewart
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



10 D. Menzel 1 R. Stanley 26 T. Hawkins



6 J. Lever 12 D. Talia 29 R. Laird



BACK



Geelong Coach: Chris Scott

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ADEL Charlie Cameron goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 01:07
ADEL Eddie Betts goal 2.0.12 - 0.0.0 02:53
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield behind 2.0.12 - 0.1.1 05:07
GEEL Nakia Cockatoo goal 2.0.12 - 1.1.7 07:21
ADEL Sam Jacobs goal 3.0.18 - 1.1.7 09:51
ADEL Tom Lynch goal 4.0.24 - 1.1.7 14:44
ADEL Rushed behind 4.1.25 - 1.1.7 16:58
ADEL Tom Lynch goal 5.1.31 - 1.1.7 18:47
GEEL Darcy Lang behind 5.1.31 - 1.2.8 22:00
ADEL Eddie Betts goal 6.1.37 - 1.2.8 23:26
ADEL Paul Seedsman behind 6.2.38 - 1.2.8 26:13
ADEL Brad Crouch behind 6.3.39 - 1.2.8 32:04
Q2 ADEL Josh Jenkins goal 7.3.45 - 1.2.8 01:16
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield behind 7.3.45 - 1.3.9 02:16
ADEL Paul Seedsman goal 8.3.51 - 1.3.9 04:11
ADEL Paul Seedsman goal 9.3.57 - 1.3.9 06:11
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 9.3.57 - 2.3.15 08:09
GEEL Mitch Duncan goal 9.3.57 - 3.3.21 09:33
ADEL Charlie Cameron goal 10.3.63 - 3.3.21 11:53
GEEL Mitch Duncan behind 10.3.63 - 3.4.22 12:56
GEEL Rhys Stanley behind 10.3.63 - 3.5.23 14:25
GEEL Jake Kolodjashnij behind 10.3.63 - 3.6.24 17:54
GEEL Joel Selwood behind 10.3.63 - 3.7.25 19:21
ADEL Rushed behind 10.4.64 - 3.7.25 20:01
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 10.4.64 - 4.7.31 21:20
GEEL Joel Selwood goal 10.4.64 - 5.7.37 23:00
GEEL Rushed behind 10.4.64 - 5.8.38 24:40
ADEL Richard Douglas behind 10.5.65 - 5.8.38 26:38
ADEL Brad Crouch behind 10.6.66 - 5.8.38 27:20
ADEL Rory Sloane behind 10.7.67 - 5.8.38 29:04
ADEL Andy Otten goal 11.7.73 - 5.8.38 31:05
Q3 ADEL Charlie Cameron behind 11.8.74 - 5.8.38 01:11
GEEL Darcy Lang goal 11.8.74 - 6.8.44 03:48
ADEL Charlie Cameron goal 12.8.80 - 6.8.44 05:16
ADEL Rushed behind 12.9.81 - 6.8.44 08:03
ADEL Matt Crouch goal 13.9.87 - 6.8.44 08:33
GEEL Jed Bews behind 13.9.87 - 6.9.45 10:55
GEEL Daniel Menzel behind 13.9.87 - 6.10.46 13:16
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 13.9.87 - 7.10.52 14:47
ADEL Charlie Cameron goal 14.9.93 - 7.10.52 17:02
ADEL Rushed behind 14.10.94 - 7.10.52 20:00
GEEL Sam Menegola behind 14.10.94 - 7.11.53 21:11
GEEL Steven Motlop goal 14.10.94 - 8.11.59 24:40
Q4 ADEL Josh Jenkins goal 15.10.100 - 8.11.59 01:03
ADEL Josh Jenkins goal 16.10.106 - 8.11.59 04:39
GEEL Lachie Henderson goal 16.10.106 - 9.11.65 07:05
ADEL Riley Knight goal 17.10.112 - 9.11.65 09:27
ADEL Taylor Walker goal 18.10.118 - 9.11.65 11:19
ADEL Charlie Cameron goal 19.10.124 - 9.11.65 13:36
GEEL Mitch Duncan behind 19.10.124 - 9.12.66 15:43
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield behind 19.10.124 - 9.13.67 19:13
GEEL Sam Menegola goal 19.10.124 - 10.13.73 19:57
ADEL Taylor Walker goal 20.10.130 - 10.13.73 22:01
GEEL Darcy Lang behind 20.10.130 - 10.14.74 24:09
ADEL Josh Jenkins goal 21.10.136 - 10.14.74 25:35
GEEL Darcy Lang behind 21.10.136 - 10.15.75 32:02