2017 AFL Round 23: Geelong v Greater Western Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 26 August 2017 between Geelong and Greater Western Sydney during round 23 of the 2017 AFL season. Geelong hosted Greater Western Sydney at Simonds Stadium. The hosts were coached by Chris Scott and the visitors were coached by Leon Cameron.

Geelong
Back: T. Stewart, T. Lonergan, J. Bews
Half-back: Z. Tuohy, L. Henderson, J. Kolodjashnij
Centre: C. Guthrie, P. Dangerfield, S. Menegola
Half-forward: B. Parfitt, H. Taylor, W. Buzza
Forward: D. Menzel, T. Hawkins, J. Parsons
Follower: Z. Smith, S. Selwood, M. Duncan
Int.: M. Blicavs, A. Mackie, S. Motlop, J. Murdoch

Greater Western Sydney
Back: A. Tomlinson, N. Haynes, A. Corr
Half-back: Z. Williams, P. Davis, L. Whitfield
Centre: J. Kelly, D. Shiel, H. Shaw
Half-forward: C. Ward, J. Patton, T. Greene
Forward: J. Hopper, J. Cameron, D. Smith
Follower: S. Mumford, S. Coniglio, B. Deledio
Int.: S. Johnson, R. Lobb, T. Scully, N. Wilson

Geelong (15.13.103) defeated Greater Western Sydney (8.11.59).

Goalkickers
Geelong: S. Menegola (3), T. Hawkins (2), D. Menzel (2), J. Murdoch (2), W. Buzza, P. Dangerfield, M. Duncan, L. Henderson, S. Motlop, S. Selwood
Greater Western Sydney: J. Cameron (3), T. Greene (3), B. Deledio, J. Patton

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Greater Western Sydney were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2017 AFL Season
Round: Round 23
Teams: Geelong v Greater Western Sydney
Date: Saturday 26 August 2017
Time: 7:25 PM
Venue: Simonds Stadium
Attendance: 30,087

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Greater Western Sydney
Score: 15.13.103 - 8.11.59

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 3 6 . 7 12 . 11 15 . 13 15 . 13 (103)
Greater Western Sydney 3 . 1 5 . 6 6 . 7 8 . 11 8 . 11 (59)
Margin GEEL by 14 GEEL by 7 GEEL by 40 GEEL by 44 GEEL by 44
Duration 31:11 26:54 30:24 30:16 1:58:45

Honour Roll

Coaches: Chris Scott (Geelong), Leon Cameron (Greater Western Sydney)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), unknown (Greater Western Sydney)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Sam Menegola GEEL 27 3
Patrick Dangerfield GEEL 35 2
Callan Ward GWSY 8 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Patrick Dangerfield GEEL 35 9 1 1 0 0 0
Sam Menegola GEEL 27 9 1 1 0 0 0
Callan Ward GWSY 8 6 0 0 2 0 0
Mitch Duncan GEEL 22 3 0 0 0 1 1
Tom Hawkins GEEL 26 2 0 0 0 1 0
Zac Smith GEEL 9 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
24 Bews, Jed BPR 93% 0 1 13 9 4 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 2
46 Blicavs, Mark INT 78% 0 0 17 8 9 5 0 4 2 3 2 3 4 0
12 Buzza, Wylie HFFR 87% 1 2 5 5 0 3 1 4 0 6 2 4 0 1
35 Dangerfield, Patrick C 85% 1 0 33 13 20 3 0 6 10 3 2 2 2 5
22 Duncan, Mitch RO 78% 1 0 27 12 15 5 0 4 4 2 1 2 1 4
29 Guthrie, Cameron WL 70% 0 0 20 9 11 6 0 5 2 1 0 1 1 2
26 Hawkins, Tom FF 90% 2 2 20 14 6 10 0 1 0 4 2 2 0 3
25 Henderson, Lachie CHB 95% 1 0 15 10 5 6 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 2
8 Kolodjashnij, Jake HBFR 80% 0 0 12 5 7 2 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 3
13 Lonergan, Tom FB 90% 0 0 15 8 7 7 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
4 Mackie, Andrew INT 84% 0 0 18 12 6 5 0 2 1 3 1 1 3 1
27 Menegola, Sam WR 86% 3 1 34 16 18 5 0 4 4 5 3 2 2 7
10 Menzel, Daniel FPL 87% 2 1 14 12 2 6 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 3
32 Motlop, Steven INT 88% 1 1 16 9 7 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 4
21 Murdoch, Jordan INT 80% 2 0 18 10 8 5 0 5 1 3 1 1 2 6
3 Parfitt, Brandan HFFL 68% 0 1 12 7 5 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1
34 Parsons, James FPR 30% 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
16 Selwood, Scott RR 83% 1 0 22 6 16 3 0 12 2 1 0 1 1 1
9 Smith, Zac RU 84% 0 2 14 8 6 3 28 6 2 0 1 0 2 0
44 Stewart, Tom BPL 86% 0 1 18 13 5 8 0 2 1 2 1 2 4 1
7 Taylor, Harry CHF 80% 0 0 15 9 6 7 0 1 0 1 1 0 6 0
2 Tuohy, Zach HBFL 99% 0 0 16 12 4 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 4 2
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 15 13 377 208 169 99 29 71 33 48 22 25 36 49

Greater Western Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
18 Cameron, Jeremy FF 83% 3 0 12 7 5 6 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 3
3 Coniglio, Stephen RR 73% 0 0 18 10 8 4 0 6 1 0 1 0 2 4
35 Corr, Aidan BPR 82% 0 0 9 7 2 4 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 0
1 Davis, Phil CHB 97% 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 5 0 1 2 1 5 1
7 Deledio, Brett RO 76% 1 0 20 11 9 8 0 5 1 0 1 0 1 3
4 Greene, Toby HFFR 86% 3 2 16 11 5 5 0 2 0 1 2 1 1 4
19 Haynes, Nick FB 82% 0 0 11 7 4 5 0 2 0 4 0 1 3 1
2 Hopper, Jacob FPL 71% 0 0 11 6 5 2 0 8 2 3 0 1 0 3
17 Johnson, Steve INT 66% 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 2 1 4 0 2 0 2
22 Kelly, Josh WL 85% 0 0 23 14 9 3 0 9 7 4 3 1 1 9
37 Lobb, Rory INT 80% 0 1 17 9 8 3 12 4 4 4 2 1 1 1
41 Mumford, Shane RU 87% 0 0 11 1 10 3 30 4 3 2 1 1 0 1
12 Patton, Jonathon CHF 90% 1 1 11 7 4 7 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2
9 Scully, Tom INT 75% 0 0 13 3 10 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 2
23 Shaw, Heath WR 87% 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 1 0 3 1 2 7 2
5 Shiel, Dylan C 79% 0 0 24 10 14 2 0 4 5 4 1 1 1 1
10 Smith, Devon FPR 80% 0 2 14 9 5 3 0 3 1 3 0 2 0 1
20 Tomlinson, Adam BPL 91% 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 1 0 4 1 2 2 1
8 Ward, Callan HFFL 90% 0 2 37 22 15 7 0 2 7 4 2 2 0 5
6 Whitfield, Lachie HBFR 82% 0 0 18 9 9 4 0 4 2 2 1 0 2 2
29 Williams, Zac HBFL 77% 0 1 23 10 13 0 0 5 3 2 4 1 2 2
16 Wilson, Nathan INT 81% 0 0 16 8 8 3 0 2 0 3 0 1 5 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 8 11 349 190 159 80 42 76 37 57 25 22 34 51

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 GWSY Jonathon Patton goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 01:12
GEEL Mitch Duncan goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 03:50
GWSY Toby Greene goal 1.0.6 - 2.0.12 06:24
GEEL Scott Selwood goal 2.0.12 - 2.0.12 08:00
GEEL Rushed behind 2.1.13 - 2.0.12 09:27
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 2.2.14 - 2.0.12 11:02
GEEL Steven Motlop behind 2.3.15 - 2.0.12 12:55
GEEL Sam Menegola goal 3.3.21 - 2.0.12 14:30
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 4.3.27 - 2.0.12 18:27
GWSY Brett Deledio goal 4.3.27 - 3.0.18 22:01
GEEL Daniel Menzel goal 5.3.33 - 3.0.18 23:52
GWSY Toby Greene behind 5.3.33 - 3.1.19 28:07
Q2 GEEL Zac Smith behind 5.4.34 - 3.1.19 01:59
GWSY Rory Lobb behind 5.4.34 - 3.2.20 02:54
GWSY Zac Williams behind 5.4.34 - 3.3.21 04:44
GEEL Tom Stewart behind 5.5.35 - 3.3.21 05:38
GEEL Wylie Buzza goal 6.5.41 - 3.3.21 06:32
GWSY Devon Smith behind 6.5.41 - 3.4.22 09:42
GWSY Jeremy Cameron goal 6.5.41 - 4.4.28 13:59
GWSY Jonathon Patton behind 6.5.41 - 4.5.29 18:25
GWSY Rushed behind 6.5.41 - 4.6.30 22:17
GWSY Toby Greene goal 6.5.41 - 5.6.36 23:47
GEEL Daniel Menzel behind 6.6.42 - 5.6.36 25:18
GEEL Zac Smith behind 6.7.43 - 5.6.36 26:01
Q3 GEEL Wylie Buzza behind 6.8.44 - 5.6.36 02:23
GEEL Daniel Menzel goal 7.8.50 - 5.6.36 04:59
GEEL Jed Bews behind 7.9.51 - 5.6.36 06:34
GWSY Devon Smith behind 7.9.51 - 5.7.37 07:49
GEEL Steven Motlop goal 8.9.57 - 5.7.37 08:25
GEEL Sam Menegola goal 9.9.63 - 5.7.37 10:00
GEEL Brandan Parfitt behind 9.10.64 - 5.7.37 12:55
GEEL Sam Menegola behind 9.11.65 - 5.7.37 16:24
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 10.11.71 - 5.7.37 18:45
GEEL Lachie Henderson goal 11.11.77 - 5.7.37 22:06
GWSY Jeremy Cameron goal 11.11.77 - 6.7.43 23:42
GEEL Jordan Murdoch goal 12.11.83 - 6.7.43 26:21
Q4 GEEL Wylie Buzza behind 12.12.84 - 6.7.43 01:14
GEEL Jordan Murdoch goal 13.12.90 - 6.7.43 02:27
GWSY Callan Ward behind 13.12.90 - 6.8.44 04:43
GWSY Callan Ward behind 13.12.90 - 6.9.45 05:29
GWSY Rushed behind 13.12.90 - 6.10.46 06:53
GWSY Jeremy Cameron goal 13.12.90 - 7.10.52 12:58
GWSY Toby Greene goal 13.12.90 - 8.10.58 17:08
GWSY Toby Greene behind 13.12.90 - 8.11.59 19:29
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 13.13.91 - 8.11.59 25:24
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 14.13.97 - 8.11.59 26:33
GEEL Sam Menegola goal 15.13.103 - 8.11.59 28:13