2021 AFL Season Round 5: Sydney v Greater Western Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 17 April 2021 between Sydney and Greater Western Sydney during round five of the 2021 season of the Australian Football League. Sydney hosted Greater Western Sydney at the SCG. The hosts were coached by John Longmire and the visitors were coached by Leon Cameron.

Sydney (10.9.69) were defeated by Greater Western Sydney (9.17.71).

Match Details

Season: 2021 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Sydney v Greater Western Sydney
Date: Saturday 17 April 2021
Time: 4:35 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 33,541

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. by Greater Western Sydney
Score: 10.9.69 - 9.17.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 3 . 3 6 . 4 8 . 8 10 . 9 10 . 9 (69)
Greater Western Sydney 1 . 4 3 . 7 5 . 11 9 . 17 9 . 17 (71)
Margin SYDN by 11 SYDN by 15 SYDN by 15 GWSY by 2 GWSY by 2
Duration 31:44 32:25 31:02 33:54 2:09:05

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Sydney) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Greater Western Sydney) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Sydney

Captain: unknown
Coach: John Longmire

Greater Western Sydney

Captain: unknown
Coach: Leon Cameron

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

N. Brown (#13)
A. Stephens (#12)
N. Williamson (#22)
E: D. Garroway (#52)

Goal Umpires

B. Kenny-Bell
A. McKenzie-Wills
E: A. Chisholm

Boundary Umpires

M. Baker
M. Barlow
D. Field-Read
D. Wood

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jacob Hopper GWSY 2 3
Lance Franklin SYDN 23 2
Tom Green GWSY 12 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Lance Franklin SYDN 23 9 1 1 0 0 0
Jacob Hopper GWSY 2 9 1 1 0 0 0
Josh Kelly GWSY 22 6 0 0 2 0 0
Tom Green GWSY 12 3 0 0 0 1 1
Toby Greene GWSY 4 2 0 0 0 1 0
Will Hayward SYDN 9 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
22 Blakey, Nick INT 79% 0 0 13 5 8 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 4
16 Campbell, Braeden INT 62% 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 1 0 4 0 1 1 2
7 Cunningham, Harry HBFL 79% 0 0 14 10 4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 1
34 Dawson, Jordan CHB 90% 0 0 23 18 5 3 0 4 0 6 0 2 9 2
13 Florent, Oliver C 83% 0 1 15 7 8 4 0 3 2 2 1 1 2 2
23 Franklin, Lance FF 86% 5 0 14 12 2 8 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 4
21 Gulden, Errol FPL 91% 0 0 18 9 9 4 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 2
9 Hayward, Will CHF 89% 3 1 18 11 7 6 0 3 1 4 1 1 1 3
29 Hewett, George BPL 87% 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 4 1 0 2 0 4 0
31 Hickey, Tom RU↓ 66% 0 0 16 7 9 3 24 3 4 4 0 1 1 2
12 Kennedy, Josh INT 76% 0 0 19 11 8 1 0 6 8 2 2 1 1 1
44 Lloyd, Jake HBFR 86% 0 1 28 21 7 7 0 1 4 3 0 1 10 4
30 McCartin, Tom BPR 100% 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 2 0 3 2 1 3 1
6 McDonald, Logan INT 62% 0 1 6 2 4 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 0
27 McInerney, Justin WL 83% 0 0 13 7 6 2 0 2 1 3 1 2 3 4
43 Melican, Lewis FB 95% 0 0 15 12 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1
14 Mills, Callum RR 81% 0 0 20 9 11 5 0 9 3 4 1 0 3 4
11 Papley, Tom RO 87% 2 1 10 8 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2
26 Parker, Luke HFFR 77% 0 1 21 9 12 1 0 6 3 5 1 1 0 4
20 Reid, Sam FPR 80% 0 0 16 11 5 4 15 5 6 2 7 1 0 6
3 Stephens, Dylan SUB↑ 13% 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Warner, Chad WR 75% 0 2 13 10 3 2 0 5 2 2 0 2 0 5
45 Wicks, Sam HFFL 73% 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 10 9 337 209 128 77 39 69 40 61 22 21 47 55

D. Stephens replaced T. Hickey.

Greater Western Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
7 Ash, Lachie HBFR 83% 0 0 18 14 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 0
44 Buckley, Jack BPL 87% 0 0 16 8 8 4 0 3 1 3 0 3 3 0
21 Buntine, Matt SUB↑ 37% 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
13 Cumming, Isaac CHB 78% 0 0 22 13 9 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 6 1
16 Daniels, Brent HFFR 81% 1 1 18 12 6 5 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 8
31 Finlayson, Jeremy FF 73% 2 0 11 10 1 1 1 1 0 4 2 2 1 4
12 Green, Tom INT 64% 0 0 24 10 14 3 0 3 6 5 2 2 0 3
4 Greene, Toby CHF 93% 1 7 18 15 3 4 0 0 3 5 0 4 1 4
19 Haynes, Nick WR 86% 0 0 18 11 7 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 1
37 Hill, Bobby HFFL 58% 0 2 11 9 2 2 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 3
27 Himmelberg, Harry FPR 91% 2 2 11 8 3 5 0 2 0 5 0 2 0 3
2 Hopper, Jacob C 84% 0 0 26 10 16 1 0 3 6 0 1 0 2 3
39 Idun, Connor INT 85% 0 0 10 3 7 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 1
25 Keeffe, Lachie BPR 95% 0 0 10 7 3 3 0 1 0 3 1 1 5 1
22 Kelly, Josh FPL 89% 1 1 26 14 12 4 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 5
41 Mumford, Shane RU 88% 0 0 15 5 10 3 28 6 8 4 4 4 1 2
33 O'Halloran, Xavier WL 81% 1 0 15 12 3 5 0 1 1 4 0 1 1 6
50 Reid, Sam HBFL↓ 43% 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0
26 Riccardi, Jake INT 81% 1 0 12 6 6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
18 Stone, Conor INT 68% 0 0 13 6 7 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4
14 Taranto, Tim RR 80% 0 0 27 12 15 4 0 4 4 4 0 1 2 2
15 Taylor, Sam FB 92% 0 0 18 6 12 4 0 3 1 4 3 0 4 2
8 Ward, Callan RO 82% 0 0 26 10 16 2 0 3 2 3 3 1 2 2
Rushed 4
Total (23 players) 9 17 375 208 167 71 29 42 39 58 21 22 43 56

M. Buntine replaced S. Reid.

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
44 J. Buckley 15 S. Taylor 25 L. Keeffe 31 T. Hickey 22 N. Blakey
20 S. Reid 23 L. Franklin 21 E. Gulden 14 C. Mills 16 B. Campbell
FORWARD 11 T. Papley 12 J. Kennedy
HALF-BACK

6 L. McDonald
50 S. Reid 13 I. Cumming 7 L. Ash

3 D. Stephens
26 L. Parker 9 W. Hayward 45 S. Wicks



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



33 X. O'Halloran 2 J. Hopper 19 N. Haynes



1 C. Warner 13 O. Florent 27 J. McInerney FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 41 S. Mumford 12 T. Green
HALF-FORWARD 14 T. Taranto 39 C. Idun
37 B. Hill 4 T. Greene 16 B. Daniels 8 C. Ward 26 J. Riccardi
44 J. Lloyd 34 J. Dawson 7 H. Cunningham

18 C. Stone
HALF-BACK

21 M. Buntine
FORWARD



22 J. Kelly 31 J. Finlayson 27 H. Himmelberg



30 T. McCartin 43 L. Melican 29 G. Hewett



BACK



Greater Western Sydney Coach: Leon Cameron

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 GWSY Bobby Hill behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 02:07
GWSY Toby Greene behind 0.0.0 - 0.2.2 03:41
SYDN Will Hayward behind 0.1.1 - 0.2.2 05:18
GWSY Bobby Hill behind 0.1.1 - 0.3.3 06:36
SYDN Logan McDonald behind 0.2.2 - 0.3.3 09:27
GWSY Toby Greene behind 0.2.2 - 0.4.4 16:03
GWSY Brent Daniels goal 0.2.2 - 1.4.10 17:51
SYDN Will Hayward goal 1.2.8 - 1.4.10 21:03
SYDN Lance Franklin goal 2.2.14 - 1.4.10 22:53
SYDN Chad Warner behind 2.3.15 - 1.4.10 25:05
SYDN Will Hayward goal 3.3.21 - 1.4.10 26:18
Q2 GWSY Jake Riccardi goal 3.3.21 - 2.4.16 03:14
SYDN Tom Papley goal 4.3.27 - 2.4.16 08:41
GWSY Toby Greene behind 4.3.27 - 2.5.17 12:52
GWSY Harry Himmelberg goal 4.3.27 - 3.5.23 16:25
GWSY Toby Greene behind 4.3.27 - 3.6.24 19:04
SYDN Luke Parker behind 4.4.28 - 3.6.24 24:42
GWSY Brent Daniels behind 4.4.28 - 3.7.25 26:13
SYDN Lance Franklin goal 5.4.34 - 3.7.25 27:49
SYDN Lance Franklin goal 6.4.40 - 3.7.25 29:05
Q3 GWSY Harry Himmelberg behind 6.4.40 - 3.8.26 01:26
SYDN Will Hayward goal 7.4.46 - 3.8.26 03:12
GWSY Josh Kelly behind 7.4.46 - 3.9.27 07:19
GWSY Jeremy Finlayson goal 7.4.46 - 4.9.33 09:01
GWSY Harry Himmelberg goal 7.4.46 - 5.9.39 13:08
SYDN Oliver Florent behind 7.5.47 - 5.9.39 14:45
SYDN Jake Lloyd behind 7.6.48 - 5.9.39 17:41
GWSY Rushed behind 7.6.48 - 5.10.40 19:29
GWSY Rushed behind 7.6.48 - 5.11.41 21:04
SYDN Lance Franklin goal 8.6.54 - 5.11.41 25:35
SYDN Rushed behind 8.7.55 - 5.11.41 27:14
SYDN Tom Papley behind 8.8.56 - 5.11.41 29:32
Q4 SYDN Tom Papley goal 9.8.62 - 5.11.41 02:24
GWSY Xavier O'Halloran goal 9.8.62 - 6.11.47 05:59
SYDN Chad Warner behind 9.9.63 - 6.11.47 07:08
GWSY Jeremy Finlayson goal 9.9.63 - 7.11.53 08:19
GWSY Toby Greene behind 9.9.63 - 7.12.54 10:40
SYDN Lance Franklin goal 10.9.69 - 7.12.54 12:52
GWSY Rushed behind 10.9.69 - 7.13.55 14:24
GWSY Toby Greene behind 10.9.69 - 7.14.56 16:47
GWSY Rushed behind 10.9.69 - 7.15.57 18:38
GWSY Harry Himmelberg behind 10.9.69 - 7.16.58 19:43
GWSY Toby Greene behind 10.9.69 - 7.17.59 25:21
GWSY Toby Greene goal 10.9.69 - 8.17.65 26:18
GWSY Josh Kelly goal 10.9.69 - 9.17.71 30:39