2021 AFL Round 9: St Kilda v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 14 May 2021 between St Kilda and Geelong during round 9 of the 2021 AFL season. St Kilda hosted Geelong at Marvel Stadium. Jack Steele captained the hosts. Joel Selwood captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Brett Ratten and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.

St Kilda
Back: J. Frawley, C. Wilkie, R. Byrnes
Half-back: J. Webster, D. Howard, J. Sinclair
Centre: B. Hill, S. Ross, J. Billings
Half-forward: D. Butler, J. Battle, J. Higgins
Forward: T. Membrey, R. Marshall, M. King
Follower: P. Ryder, J. Steele (capt.), B. Crouch
Int.: J. Bytel, H. Clark, T. Highmore, J. Lonie
Sub.: B. Long

Geelong
Back: L. Henderson, M. Blicavs, J. Henry
Half-back: T. Atkins, T. Stewart, J. Bews
Centre: I. Smith, M. Duncan, S. Menegola
Half-forward: S. Higgins, J. Cameron, C. Guthrie
Forward: G. Rohan, T. Hawkins, B. Parfitt
Follower: E. Ratugolea, Z. Tuohy, J. Selwood (capt.)
Int.: J. Clark, B. Close, Z. Guthrie, Q. Narkle
Sub.: M. Holmes

St Kilda (5.17.47) were defeated by Geelong (10.8.68).

Goalkickers
St Kilda: T. Membrey (2), D. Butler, M. King, J. Steele
Geelong: B. Close (2), T. Hawkins (2), G. Rohan (2), J. Cameron, C. Guthrie, S. Menegola, Q. Narkle

As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 11th on the ladder and Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2021 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: St Kilda v Geelong
Date: Friday 14 May 2021
Time: 7:50 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 26,712

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Geelong
Score: 5.17.47 - 10.8.68

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 0 . 7 3 . 11 4 . 13 5 . 17 5 . 17 (47)
Geelong 2 . 1 4 . 2 6 . 6 10 . 8 10 . 8 (68)
Margin GEEL by 6 STKL by 3 GEEL by 5 GEEL by 21 GEEL by 21
Duration 26:42 30:27 27:32 29:20 1:54:01

Honour Roll

Coaches: Brett Ratten (St Kilda), Chris Scott (Geelong)
Captains: Jack Steele (St Kilda), Joel Selwood (Geelong)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Cameron Guthrie GEEL 29 3
Mitch Duncan GEEL 22 2
Jack Steele STKL 9 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Cameron Guthrie GEEL 29 10 2 0 0 0 0
Mitch Duncan GEEL 22 7 0 1 1 0 0
Brad Crouch STKL 5 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Zach Tuohy GEEL 2 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Sebastian Ross STKL 6 2 0 0 0 1 0
Max King STKL 12 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
26 Battle, Josh CHF 71% 0 0 14 8 6 0 0 9 3 1 1 0 1 1
15 Billings, Jack WR 89% 0 0 20 12 8 9 0 5 2 0 0 0 3 1
16 Butler, Dan HFFL 83% 1 1 9 7 2 2 0 7 0 1 2 0 0 5
31 Byrnes, Ryan BPR 71% 0 0 13 6 7 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
23 Bytel, Jack INT 72% 0 0 16 8 8 3 0 7 4 2 0 0 1 0
11 Clark, Hunter INT 77% 0 1 16 11 5 2 0 8 0 4 1 1 1 4
5 Crouch, Brad RO 73% 0 1 28 13 15 2 0 9 5 2 2 1 2 4
24 Frawley, James BPL 75% 0 0 13 6 7 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0
22 Higgins, Jack HFFR 85% 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 6
34 Highmore, Tom INT 66% 0 0 13 5 8 3 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 0
8 Hill, Bradley WL 95% 0 0 18 11 7 3 0 6 2 2 0 1 2 3
20 Howard, Dougal CHB 100% 0 0 11 8 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 2 2 0
12 King, Max FPR 87% 1 5 12 9 3 10 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 3
21 Long, Ben SUB↑ 30% 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
13 Lonie, Jack INT 76% 0 1 7 5 2 3 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 1
19 Marshall, Rowan FF↓ 52% 0 1 10 8 2 3 6 1 0 1 2 0 0 2
28 Membrey, Tim FPL 93% 2 2 13 11 2 10 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 4
6 Ross, Sebastian C 77% 0 1 26 11 15 4 0 3 5 2 1 1 2 2
18 Ryder, Paddy RU 77% 0 0 8 8 0 3 35 3 2 4 0 3 0 3
35 Sinclair, Jack HBFR 84% 0 0 17 12 5 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 2
9 Steele, Jack (c) RR 83% 1 0 23 14 9 3 0 11 7 5 1 1 2 4
29 Webster, Jimmy HBFL 87% 0 0 12 6 6 6 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 0
44 Wilkie, Callum FB 96% 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 1 1 3 0 0 4 1
Rushed 4
Total (23 players) 5 17 323 195 128 89 42 87 34 43 12 13 35 48

B. Long replaced R. Marshall during the third quarter.

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
30 Atkins, Tom HBFL 87% 0 0 23 9 14 1 0 2 2 4 0 0 3 1
24 Bews, Jed HBFR 78% 0 0 12 8 4 7 0 2 1 2 1 2 1 3
46 Blicavs, Mark FB 83% 0 0 11 3 8 0 17 4 6 0 1 0 0 1
5 Cameron, Jeremy CHF 85% 1 1 10 6 4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
6 Clark, Jordan INT 70% 0 0 12 4 8 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 1
45 Close, Brad INT 85% 2 1 12 6 6 1 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 1
22 Duncan, Mitch C 83% 0 0 30 17 13 15 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 1
29 Guthrie, Cameron HFFR 83% 1 0 36 16 20 6 0 7 4 5 1 1 2 4
39 Guthrie, Zach INT 72% 0 0 14 11 3 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 3
26 Hawkins, Tom FF 95% 2 0 11 8 3 7 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 3
25 Henderson, Lachie BPL 100% 0 0 17 12 5 10 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 0
38 Henry, Jack BPR 93% 0 0 12 6 6 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 1
4 Higgins, Shaun HFFL 85% 0 3 20 10 10 5 0 5 1 3 0 1 2 3
9 Holmes, Max SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 Menegola, Sam WR 80% 1 0 21 11 10 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3
19 Narkle, Quinton INT 63% 1 1 12 7 5 1 0 5 3 2 0 2 1 3
3 Parfitt, Brandan FPR 73% 0 0 19 8 11 0 0 7 1 4 1 1 1 1
17 Ratugolea, Esava RU 64% 0 0 13 7 6 5 4 4 1 0 2 0 0 2
23 Rohan, Gary FPL 87% 2 0 13 11 2 6 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 4
14 Selwood, Joel (c) RO 78% 0 0 19 10 9 2 0 3 5 3 0 1 0 1
7 Smith, Isaac WL 87% 0 1 27 20 7 11 0 0 1 5 0 1 4 4
44 Stewart, Tom CHB 79% 0 0 23 17 6 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 6 0
2 Tuohy, Zach RR 92% 0 0 31 19 12 6 0 0 2 2 0 1 7 2
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 10 8 398 226 172 103 23 62 30 42 13 12 40 45

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 STKL Rowan Marshall behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 02:36
STKL Max King behind 0.2.2 - 0.0.0 06:27
STKL Tim Membrey behind 0.3.3 - 0.0.0 08:24
GEEL Quinton Narkle behind 0.3.3 - 0.1.1 08:57
GEEL Quinton Narkle goal 0.3.3 - 1.1.7 10:04
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 0.3.3 - 2.1.13 14:01
STKL Jack Lonie behind 0.4.4 - 2.1.13 16:52
STKL Max King behind 0.5.5 - 2.1.13 18:27
STKL Sebastian Ross behind 0.6.6 - 2.1.13 19:37
STKL Dan Butler behind 0.7.7 - 2.1.13 25:20
Q2 STKL Tim Membrey behind 0.8.8 - 2.1.13 01:11
GEEL Isaac Smith behind 0.8.8 - 2.2.14 04:01
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 0.8.8 - 3.2.20 06:40
STKL Rushed behind 0.9.9 - 3.2.20 08:08
STKL Max King goal 1.9.15 - 3.2.20 09:25
STKL Rushed behind 1.10.16 - 3.2.20 14:54
STKL Dan Butler goal 2.10.22 - 3.2.20 18:35
STKL Tim Membrey goal 3.10.28 - 3.2.20 23:09
GEEL Gary Rohan goal 3.10.28 - 4.2.26 25:15
STKL Rushed behind 3.11.29 - 4.2.26 27:24
Q3 STKL Hunter Clark behind 3.12.30 - 4.2.26 00:54
GEEL Shaun Higgins behind 3.12.30 - 4.3.27 03:36
GEEL Brad Close goal 3.12.30 - 5.3.33 07:43
STKL Jack Steele goal 4.12.36 - 5.3.33 11:35
GEEL Cameron Guthrie goal 4.12.36 - 6.3.39 14:51
GEEL Jeremy Cameron behind 4.12.36 - 6.4.40 18:52
GEEL Shaun Higgins behind 4.12.36 - 6.5.41 19:38
GEEL Shaun Higgins behind 4.12.36 - 6.6.42 22:52
STKL Max King behind 4.13.37 - 6.6.42 25:39
Q4 GEEL Sam Menegola goal 4.13.37 - 7.6.48 05:31
GEEL Brad Close goal 4.13.37 - 8.6.54 07:34
GEEL Gary Rohan goal 4.13.37 - 9.6.60 08:58
STKL Max King behind 4.14.38 - 9.6.60 10:55
GEEL Brad Close behind 4.14.38 - 9.7.61 12:30
STKL Tim Membrey goal 5.14.44 - 9.7.61 13:13
STKL Max King behind 5.15.45 - 9.7.61 19:07
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 5.15.45 - 10.7.67 21:14
GEEL Rushed behind 5.15.45 - 10.8.68 23:49
STKL Rushed behind 5.16.46 - 10.8.68 24:16
STKL Brad Crouch behind 5.17.47 - 10.8.68 26:35