2017 AFL Round 1: Fremantle v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 26 March 2017 between Fremantle and Geelong during round 1 of the 2017 AFL season. Fremantle hosted Geelong at Domain Stadium. Nat Fyfe captained the hosts. Joel Selwood captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ross Lyon and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.

Fremantle
Back: Z. Dawson, J. Hamling, L. Spurr
Half-back: G. Ibbotson, M. Johnson, N. Suban
Centre: S. Hill, C. Blakely, B. Hill
Half-forward: D. Pearce, C. McCarthy, E. Langdon
Forward: M. Walters, S. Kersten, L. Weller
Follower: A. Sandilands, N. Fyfe (capt.), D. Mundy
Int.: J. Griffin, L. Neale, C. Sutcliffe, D. Tucker

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

Fremantle (10.13.73) were defeated by Geelong (18.7.115).

Goalkickers
Fremantle: C. Blakely, N. Fyfe, B. Hill, S. Hill, E. Langdon, C. McCarthy, L. Neale, D. Pearce, N. Suban, M. Walters
Geelong: P. Dangerfield (3), T. Hawkins (3), L. McCarthy (3), S. Motlop (3), D. Menzel (2), N. Cockatoo, M. Duncan, J. Murdoch, Z. Tuohy

As a result of this match, Fremantle were then 17th on the ladder and Geelong were then 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2017 AFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Fremantle v Geelong
Date: Sunday 26 March 2017
Time: 4:40 PM
Venue: Domain Stadium
Attendance: 34,638

Match Results

Outcome: Fremantle def. by Geelong
Score: 10.13.73 - 18.7.115

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fremantle 2 . 2 4 . 6 6 . 9 10 . 13 10 . 13 (73)
Geelong 5 . 1 11 . 3 14 . 5 18 . 7 18 . 7 (115)
Margin GEEL by 17 GEEL by 39 GEEL by 44 GEEL by 42 GEEL by 42
Duration 31:17 32:27 28:14 31:29 2:03:27

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ross Lyon (Fremantle), Chris Scott (Geelong)
Captains: Nat Fyfe (Fremantle), Joel Selwood (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Dalgleish (#7), S. Meredith (#21), N. Williamson (#22)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Joel Selwood GEEL 14 3
Patrick Dangerfield GEEL 35 2
Mitch Duncan GEEL 22 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Andrew Mackie GEEL 4 9 1 1 0 0 0
Mitch Duncan GEEL 22 5 ? 0 ? ? 0
Joel Selwood GEEL 14 5 ? 0 ? ? 0
Patrick Dangerfield GEEL 35 4 0 1 0 0 0
Steven Motlop GEEL 32 3 0 0 1 0 0
Nakia Cockatoo GEEL 5 2 0 0 0 1 0
Stephen Hill FREM 32 1 0 0 0 0 1
Zach Tuohy GEEL 2 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
19 Blakely, Connor C 80% 1 1 23 9 14 5 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 3
3 Dawson, Zac BPL 97% 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 3 1 1 2 1 1 0
7 Fyfe, Nat (c) RR 94% 1 0 28 12 16 6 0 5 6 6 4 2 1 5
12 Griffin, Jon INT 79% 0 2 10 6 4 5 15 6 0 4 1 1 0 2
21 Hamling, Joel FB 91% 0 0 8 4 4 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 0
9 Hill, Bradley WR 80% 1 0 17 11 6 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 3
32 Hill, Stephen WL 80% 1 0 25 19 6 4 0 4 8 0 0 0 1 6
5 Ibbotson, Garrick HBFL 77% 0 0 20 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
37 Johnson, Michael CHB 91% 0 0 14 7 7 4 0 2 0 6 1 2 0 1
22 Kersten, Shane FF 79% 0 0 7 5 2 3 0 1 0 6 0 2 0 1
26 Langdon, Ed HFFR 84% 1 1 20 14 6 5 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 3
23 McCarthy, Cam CHF 89% 1 5 12 9 3 2 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 3
16 Mundy, David RO 70% 0 2 31 17 14 2 0 0 9 2 0 1 1 9
27 Neale, Lachie INT 70% 1 0 23 7 16 5 0 5 8 6 4 2 1 1
6 Pearce, Danyle HFFL 81% 1 0 21 9 12 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 7
31 Sandilands, Aaron RU 85% 0 0 15 4 11 1 48 0 9 3 1 0 1 2
34 Spurr, Lee BPR 86% 0 0 26 14 12 9 0 4 1 1 2 0 3 0
8 Suban, Nick HBFR 89% 1 0 10 7 3 4 0 4 0 3 2 1 0 0
33 Sutcliffe, Cam INT 76% 0 0 21 15 6 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0
18 Tucker, Darcy INT 53% 0 0 15 5 10 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
10 Walters, Michael FPL 89% 1 0 8 5 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
14 Weller, Lachie FPR 81% 0 0 23 15 8 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 5
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 10 13 382 206 176 88 63 45 49 54 22 18 23 51

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
46 Blicavs, Mark INT 75% 0 0 14 7 7 4 4 0 0 5 0 2 0 2
5 Cockatoo, Nakia WL 78% 1 1 9 5 4 1 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 2
18 Cowan, Josh INT 65% 0 0 14 6 8 2 0 4 1 2 1 1 1 2
35 Dangerfield, Patrick RR 91% 3 0 24 9 15 4 0 9 4 7 1 2 0 3
22 Duncan, Mitch WR 82% 1 1 30 15 15 9 0 6 4 4 1 2 3 3
26 Hawkins, Tom FF 93% 3 1 13 8 5 5 0 3 0 3 1 1 0 4
25 Henderson, Lachie CHB 95% 0 0 19 14 5 11 0 1 0 4 1 2 5 0
33 Horlin-Smith, George INT 64% 0 1 16 8 8 1 0 5 4 4 0 2 1 3
13 Lonergan, Tom FB 94% 0 0 9 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
4 Mackie, Andrew HBFL 90% 0 0 18 11 7 6 0 3 0 2 2 0 5 0
6 McCarthy, Lincoln FPL 76% 3 0 11 6 5 1 0 7 1 6 2 2 1 4
10 Menzel, Daniel HFFL 81% 2 2 16 11 5 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
32 Motlop, Steven FPR 86% 3 0 18 8 10 1 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 3
21 Murdoch, Jordan RO 72% 1 0 19 9 10 3 0 3 2 4 0 0 2 2
3 Parfitt, Brandan HFFR 68% 0 0 9 2 7 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 1
36 Ruggles, Tom BPR 68% 0 0 21 12 9 3 0 3 1 3 3 1 5 3
14 Selwood, Joel (c) C 83% 0 0 28 15 13 3 0 6 7 4 2 1 2 2
1 Stanley, Rhys RU 82% 0 1 14 8 6 5 14 6 2 3 0 3 2 3
44 Stewart, Tom BPL 87% 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
7 Taylor, Harry CHF 92% 0 0 17 5 12 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1
40 Thurlow, Jackson INT 86% 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0
2 Tuohy, Zach HBFR 92% 1 0 24 16 8 6 0 3 3 0 1 0 3 1
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 18 7 363 194 169 83 18 72 33 60 18 22 37 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 GEEL Mitch Duncan behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 08:56
FREM Ed Langdon goal 1.0.6 - 0.1.1 10:13
GEEL Steven Motlop goal 1.0.6 - 1.1.7 12:31
GEEL Lincoln McCarthy goal 1.0.6 - 2.1.13 18:29
GEEL Jordan Murdoch goal 1.0.6 - 3.1.19 19:36
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 1.0.6 - 4.1.25 22:32
FREM Rushed behind 1.1.7 - 4.1.25 25:17
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 1.1.7 - 5.1.31 26:29
FREM Nick Suban goal 2.1.13 - 5.1.31 29:16
FREM Jon Griffin behind 2.2.14 - 5.1.31 30:59
Q2 FREM Connor Blakely behind 2.3.15 - 5.1.31 02:08
GEEL Daniel Menzel goal 2.3.15 - 6.1.37 05:41
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 2.3.15 - 7.1.43 08:10
GEEL Daniel Menzel behind 2.3.15 - 7.2.44 09:59
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 2.3.15 - 8.2.50 10:19
FREM Lachie Neale goal 3.3.21 - 8.2.50 12:06
GEEL George Horlin-Smith behind 3.3.21 - 8.3.51 17:01
FREM Cam McCarthy behind 3.4.22 - 8.3.51 18:55
GEEL Daniel Menzel goal 3.4.22 - 9.3.57 20:55
FREM David Mundy behind 3.5.23 - 9.3.57 24:53
FREM Rushed behind 3.6.24 - 9.3.57 25:28
GEEL Steven Motlop goal 3.6.24 - 10.3.63 27:57
FREM Stephen Hill goal 4.6.30 - 10.3.63 30:56
GEEL Zach Tuohy goal 4.6.30 - 11.3.69 32:21
Q3 FREM Cam McCarthy behind 4.7.31 - 11.3.69 03:55
FREM Nat Fyfe goal 5.7.37 - 11.3.69 05:35
GEEL Mitch Duncan goal 5.7.37 - 12.3.75 07:31
GEEL Nakia Cockatoo behind 5.7.37 - 12.4.76 13:41
FREM Cam McCarthy behind 5.8.38 - 12.4.76 15:28
GEEL Lincoln McCarthy goal 5.8.38 - 13.4.82 19:18
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 5.8.38 - 14.4.88 21:28
FREM David Mundy behind 5.9.39 - 14.4.88 22:54
FREM Michael Walters goal 6.9.45 - 14.4.88 26:01
GEEL Rhys Stanley behind 6.9.45 - 14.5.89 28:10
Q4 FREM Bradley Hill goal 7.9.51 - 14.5.89 01:55
GEEL Lincoln McCarthy goal 7.9.51 - 15.5.95 02:55
FREM Ed Langdon behind 7.10.52 - 15.5.95 06:07
FREM Cam McCarthy behind 7.11.53 - 15.5.95 07:56
GEEL Nakia Cockatoo goal 7.11.53 - 16.5.101 10:30
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 7.11.53 - 16.6.102 11:45
FREM Cam McCarthy goal 8.11.59 - 16.6.102 15:20
FREM Cam McCarthy behind 8.12.60 - 16.6.102 16:23
FREM Connor Blakely goal 9.12.66 - 16.6.102 17:31
FREM Danyle Pearce goal 10.12.72 - 16.6.102 23:23
GEEL Daniel Menzel behind 10.12.72 - 16.7.103 24:27
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 10.12.72 - 17.7.109 26:29
GEEL Steven Motlop goal 10.12.72 - 18.7.115 29:42
FREM Jon Griffin behind 10.13.73 - 18.7.115 31:26