2018 AFL Elimination Final 2: Sydney v Greater Western Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 8 September 2018 between Sydney and Greater Western Sydney in the second elimination final of the 2018 AFL season. Sydney hosted Greater Western Sydney at SCG. Josh Kennedy captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by John Longmire and the visitors were coached by Leon Cameron.

Sydney
Back: D. Rampe, H. Grundy, J. Lloyd
Half-back: D. Robinson, A. Aliir, J. McVeigh
Centre: H. Cunningham, J. Kennedy (capt.), I. Heeney
Half-forward: B. Ronke, T. McCartin, G. Hewett
Forward: L. Parker, L. Franklin, T. Papley
Follower: C. Sinclair, Z. Jones, D. Hannebery
Int.: O. Florent, W. Hayward, K. Jack, N. Newman

Greater Western Sydney
Back: M. Buntine, P. Davis, H. Perryman
Half-back: Z. Williams, N. Haynes, A. Kennedy
Centre: L. Whitfield, S. Coniglio, J. Kelly
Half-forward: T. Taranto, H. Himmelberg, M. de Boer
Forward: T. Greene, J. Cameron, Z. Langdon
Follower: R. Lobb, C. Ward, D. Shiel
Int.: B. Deledio, J. Hopper, S. Reid, A. Tomlinson

Sydney (4.6.30) were defeated by Greater Western Sydney (10.19.79).

Goalkickers
Sydney: T. Papley (2), L. Parker, B. Ronke
Greater Western Sydney: T. Greene (3), J. Cameron (2), H. Himmelberg (2), S. Coniglio, M. de Boer, C. Ward

As a result of this match, Greater Western Sydney faced Collingwood in the second semi final and Sydney were eliminated (finishing 7th overall).

Match Details

Season: 2018 AFL Season
Round: Elimination Final 2
Teams: Sydney v Greater Western Sydney
Date: Saturday 8 September 2018
Time: 4:20 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 40,350

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. by Greater Western Sydney
Score: 4.6.30 - 10.19.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 1 . 4 2 . 4 2 . 6 4 . 6 4 . 6 (30)
Greater Western Sydney 2 . 3 4 . 7 7 . 11 10 . 19 10 . 19 (79)
Margin GWSY by 5 GWSY by 15 GWSY by 35 GWSY by 49 GWSY by 49
Duration 27:59 27:56 28:29 28:23 1:52:47

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Longmire (Sydney), Leon Cameron (Greater Western Sydney)
Captains: Josh Kennedy (Sydney), unknown (Greater Western Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Margetts (#6), M. Stevic (#9), N. Williamson (#22)

AFLCA Gary Ayres Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Toby Greene GWSY 4 9 1 1 0 0 0
Phil Davis GWSY 1 8 1 0 1 0 0
Callan Ward GWSY 8 7 0 1 1 0 0
Harry Himmelberg GWSY 27 4 0 0 0 2 0
Stephen Coniglio GWSY 3 1 0 0 0 0 1
Lachie Whitfield GWSY 6 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
36 Aliir, Aliir CHB 90% 0 0 15 7 8 8 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 0
7 Cunningham, Harry WL 90% 0 0 25 15 10 7 0 5 0 0 1 0 3 1
13 Florent, Oliver INT 75% 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1
23 Franklin, Lance FF 87% 0 1 8 5 3 2 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0
39 Grundy, Heath FB 79% 0 0 15 11 4 7 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 0
4 Hannebery, Dan RO 73% 0 1 24 17 7 8 0 3 5 3 2 2 2 5
9 Hayward, Will INT 72% 0 0 8 5 3 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1
5 Heeney, Isaac WR 85% 0 1 20 13 7 4 2 3 4 5 1 2 1 5
29 Hewett, George HFFR 86% 0 0 17 7 10 3 0 5 2 3 1 2 3 0
15 Jack, Kieren INT 65% 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 6 1 1 0 0 1 2
10 Jones, Zak RR 86% 0 0 17 8 9 3 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 2
12 Kennedy, Josh (c) C 79% 0 0 27 9 18 3 0 3 2 6 0 1 4 2
44 Lloyd, Jake BPR 88% 0 0 17 15 2 9 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 1
30 McCartin, Tom CHF 73% 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 2
3 McVeigh, Jarrad HBFR 87% 0 0 14 11 3 5 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 4
28 Newman, Nic INT 76% 0 0 15 12 3 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 5 1
11 Papley, Tom FPR 87% 2 2 17 12 5 5 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 4
26 Parker, Luke FPL 97% 1 0 21 15 6 6 0 9 3 8 0 3 2 2
24 Rampe, Dane BPL 94% 0 0 17 10 7 6 0 2 1 4 1 4 6 1
27 Robinson, Dan HBFL 70% 0 0 14 10 4 8 0 2 1 2 0 0 4 1
25 Ronke, Ben HFFL 69% 1 0 10 5 5 2 0 1 0 6 0 3 0 1
18 Sinclair, Callum RU 92% 0 0 8 6 2 0 33 3 3 3 1 2 1 2
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 4 6 338 215 123 101 35 53 31 58 14 24 52 38

Greater Western Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Buntine, Matt BPL 81% 0 0 14 8 6 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 1
18 Cameron, Jeremy FF 94% 2 3 14 11 3 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 4
3 Coniglio, Stephen C 83% 1 0 27 19 8 3 0 5 4 4 1 1 2 2
1 Davis, Phil FB 96% 0 0 18 8 10 10 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0
24 de Boer, Matt HFFR 85% 1 0 17 5 12 1 0 3 1 3 0 1 0 2
7 Deledio, Brett INT 74% 0 0 22 12 10 7 0 4 0 4 1 2 1 5
4 Greene, Toby FPL 76% 3 3 27 23 4 9 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 8
19 Haynes, Nick CHB 91% 0 0 20 17 3 8 0 1 1 1 2 0 7 2
27 Himmelberg, Harry CHF 90% 2 2 23 11 12 9 0 4 1 4 1 1 1 4
2 Hopper, Jacob INT 73% 0 3 26 18 8 5 0 5 2 7 2 1 0 2
22 Kelly, Josh WR 20% 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1
40 Kennedy, Adam HBFR 89% 0 0 16 12 4 5 0 1 0 3 2 0 1 1
17 Langdon, Zac FPR 70% 0 0 8 3 5 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0
37 Lobb, Rory RU 91% 0 0 8 5 3 2 37 3 0 4 1 1 1 3
36 Perryman, Harry BPR 81% 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
50 Reid, Sam INT 82% 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 2 1 1 2 0 3 1
5 Shiel, Dylan RO 81% 0 1 23 18 5 3 0 4 6 4 2 1 0 9
14 Taranto, Tim HFFL 96% 0 0 18 7 11 3 0 5 4 2 0 0 1 3
20 Tomlinson, Adam INT 94% 0 0 21 15 6 7 5 1 3 4 0 1 2 5
8 Ward, Callan RR 89% 1 2 29 12 17 3 0 1 7 5 2 4 2 4
6 Whitfield, Lachie WL 88% 0 2 29 18 11 8 0 5 3 1 2 0 5 3
29 Williams, Zac HBFL 74% 0 0 23 20 3 9 0 4 0 1 1 1 3 3
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 10 19 415 262 153 111 42 59 38 58 24 14 34 63

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

Sydney Coach: John Longmire
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
21 M. Buntine 1 P. Davis 36 H. Perryman 18 C. Sinclair 13 O. Florent
11 T. Papley 23 L. Franklin 26 L. Parker 10 Z. Jones 9 W. Hayward
FORWARD 4 D. Hannebery 15 K. Jack
HALF-BACK

28 N. Newman
29 Z. Williams 19 N. Haynes 40 A. Kennedy



29 G. Hewett 30 T. McCartin 25 B. Ronke



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



6 L. Whitfield 3 S. Coniglio 22 J. Kelly



5 I. Heeney 12 J. Kennedy (c) 7 H. Cunningham FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 37 R. Lobb 7 B. Deledio
HALF-FORWARD 8 C. Ward 2 J. Hopper
14 T. Taranto 27 H. Himmelberg 24 M. de Boer 5 D. Shiel 50 S. Reid
3 J. McVeigh 36 A. Aliir 27 D. Robinson

20 A. Tomlinson
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



4 T. Greene 18 J. Cameron 17 Z. Langdon



44 J. Lloyd 39 H. Grundy 24 D. Rampe



BACK



Greater Western Sydney Coach: Leon Cameron

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 SYDN Dan Hannebery behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 04:26
GWSY Toby Greene behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 04:59
SYDN Tom Papley behind 0.2.2 - 0.1.1 09:18
SYDN Ben Ronke goal 1.2.8 - 0.1.1 10:13
GWSY Stephen Coniglio goal 1.2.8 - 1.1.7 13:09
GWSY Toby Greene goal 1.2.8 - 2.1.13 15:21
SYDN Rushed behind 1.3.9 - 2.1.13 18:58
GWSY Jeremy Cameron behind 1.3.9 - 2.2.14 22:07
SYDN Isaac Heeney behind 1.4.10 - 2.2.14 23:49
GWSY Jeremy Cameron behind 1.4.10 - 2.3.15 26:00
Q2 SYDN Tom Papley goal 2.4.16 - 2.3.15 07:11
GWSY Rushed behind 2.4.16 - 2.4.16 08:45
GWSY Lachie Whitfield behind 2.4.16 - 2.5.17 10:59
GWSY Matt de Boer goal 2.4.16 - 3.5.23 13:06
GWSY Toby Greene behind 2.4.16 - 3.6.24 23:50
GWSY Harry Himmelberg goal 2.4.16 - 4.6.30 25:26
GWSY Rushed behind 2.4.16 - 4.7.31 27:18
Q3 GWSY Harry Himmelberg goal 2.4.16 - 5.7.37 06:54
SYDN Tom Papley behind 2.5.17 - 5.7.37 11:41
GWSY Toby Greene goal 2.5.17 - 6.7.43 13:04
GWSY Jacob Hopper behind 2.5.17 - 6.8.44 15:36
GWSY Callan Ward behind 2.5.17 - 6.9.45 17:51
GWSY Rushed behind 2.5.17 - 6.10.46 19:08
SYDN Lance Franklin behind 2.6.18 - 6.10.46 20:36
GWSY Jacob Hopper behind 2.6.18 - 6.11.47 22:19
GWSY Jeremy Cameron goal 2.6.18 - 7.11.53 23:28
Q4 GWSY Toby Greene goal 2.6.18 - 8.11.59 02:38
GWSY Harry Himmelberg behind 2.6.18 - 8.12.60 05:06
GWSY Harry Himmelberg behind 2.6.18 - 8.13.61 06:06
GWSY Callan Ward goal 2.6.18 - 9.13.67 07:07
GWSY Jeremy Cameron behind 2.6.18 - 9.14.68 10:46
GWSY Jeremy Cameron goal 2.6.18 - 10.14.74 12:19
GWSY Jacob Hopper behind 2.6.18 - 10.15.75 14:52
GWSY Lachie Whitfield behind 2.6.18 - 10.16.76 20:54
GWSY Toby Greene behind 2.6.18 - 10.17.77 22:34
SYDN Luke Parker goal 3.6.24 - 10.17.77 23:00
GWSY Callan Ward behind 3.6.24 - 10.18.78 24:34
SYDN Tom Papley goal 4.6.30 - 10.18.78 26:07
GWSY Dylan Shiel behind 4.6.30 - 10.19.79 27:54