2023 AFL Round 3: Gold Coast v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 2 April 2023 between Gold Coast and Geelong during round 3 of the 2023 AFL season. Gold Coast hosted Geelong at Heritage Bank Stadium. The hosts were coached by Stuart Dew and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.

Gold Coast
Back: L. Weller, S. Collins, D. MacPherson
Half-back: B. Long, C. Ballard, J. Farrar
Centre: J. Lukosius, T. Miller, D. Swallow
Half-forward: B. Ainsworth, L. Casboult, M. Rosas
Forward: N. Holman, B. King, E. Hollands
Follower: J. Witts, M. Rowell, N. Anderson
Int.: S. Flanders, J. Jeffrey, H. Oea, W. Powell
Sub.: A. Sexton

Geelong
Back: M. O'Connor, S. De Koning, Z. Tuohy
Half-back: E. Ratugolea, T. Stewart, Z. Guthrie
Centre: I. Smith, M. Holmes, M. Blicavs
Half-forward: T. Stengle, J. Cameron, B. Close
Forward: G. Miers, T. Hawkins, T. Atkins
Follower: J. Ceglar, C. Guthrie, P. Dangerfield
Int.: J. Bews, J. Bowes, T. Bruhn, O. Henry
Sub.: G. Rohan

Gold Coast (10.13.73) defeated Geelong (7.12.54).

Goalkickers
Gold Coast: J. Lukosius (5), N. Anderson, C. Ballard, J. Jeffrey, B. King, A. Sexton
Geelong: J. Cameron (3), G. Rohan (2), J. Bowes, P. Dangerfield

As a result of this match, Gold Coast were then 15th on the ladder (up from 16th) and Geelong were then 18th on the ladder (down from 14th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Gold Coast v Geelong
Date: Sunday 2 April 2023
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Heritage Bank Stadium
Attendance: 13,122

Match Results

Outcome: Gold Coast def. Geelong
Score: 10.13.73 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Gold Coast 2 . 3 3 . 9 6 . 11 10 . 13 10 . 13 (73)
Geelong 3 . 4 3 . 6 5 . 10 7 . 12 7 . 12 (54)
Margin GEEL by 7 GCST by 3 GCST by 7 GCST by 19 GCST by 19
Duration 27:51 26:14 32:14 29:56 1:56:15

Honour Roll

Coaches: Stuart Dew (Gold Coast), Chris Scott (Geelong)
Captains: unknown (Gold Coast), unknown (Geelong)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jack Lukosius GCST 13 3
Matt Rowell GCST 18 2
Lachie Weller GCST 14 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Jack Lukosius GCST 13 9 1 1 0 0 0
Matt Rowell GCST 18 9 1 1 0 0 0
Jarrod Witts GCST 28 5 0 0 1 1 0
Lachie Weller GCST 14 3 0 0 1 0 0
Jeremy Cameron GEEL 5 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Touk Miller GCST 11 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

Gold Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
9 Ainsworth, Ben HFFL 85% 0 1 16 10 6 5 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 5
15 Anderson, Noah RO 89% 1 0 21 13 8 1 0 2 7 3 0 0 2 6
10 Ballard, Charlie CHB 100% 1 0 14 11 3 5 0 0 1 4 0 1 5 1
30 Casboult, Levi CHF 90% 0 1 18 10 8 7 3 1 1 6 0 1 0 4
25 Collins, Sam FB 100% 0 0 16 9 7 4 0 5 0 1 0 0 3 0
50 Farrar, Jy HBFR 73% 0 1 14 7 7 4 0 2 1 3 2 1 2 1
3 Flanders, Sam INT↓ 28% 0 0 7 2 5 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
36 Hollands, Elijah FPR 80% 0 0 12 6 6 4 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 3
7 Holman, Nick FPL 79% 0 2 19 9 10 2 0 6 0 1 1 0 1 2
40 Jeffrey, Joel INT 65% 1 1 9 6 3 2 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 3
34 King, Ben FF 90% 1 2 7 5 2 4 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1
22 Long, Ben HBFL 86% 0 0 19 12 7 2 0 1 0 4 1 1 4 2
13 Lukosius, Jack WL 76% 5 2 13 11 2 9 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4
44 MacPherson, Darcy BPR 97% 0 0 24 15 9 9 0 2 0 4 1 1 6 4
11 Miller, Touk C 85% 0 0 20 11 9 4 0 6 7 2 1 0 4 2
47 Oea, Hewago INT 69% 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1
27 Powell, Wil INT 65% 0 0 15 10 5 2 0 2 2 3 0 1 3 2
41 Rosas, Malcolm HFFR 66% 0 2 7 5 2 2 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1
18 Rowell, Matt RR 86% 0 0 24 15 9 1 0 5 9 11 1 3 2 2
6 Sexton, Alex SUB↑ 43% 1 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Swallow, David WR 78% 0 0 15 12 3 2 0 7 3 3 2 0 2 3
14 Weller, Lachie BPL 87% 0 0 29 17 12 7 0 0 0 5 0 2 8 0
28 Witts, Jarrod RU 82% 0 0 13 6 7 1 35 3 4 2 2 1 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (23 players) 10 13 345 210 135 83 38 53 39 71 15 14 45 49

A. Sexton replaced S. Flanders.

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
30 Atkins, Tom FPR 79% 0 1 21 11 10 3 0 7 4 2 2 0 2 3
24 Bews, Jed INT 80% 0 0 13 7 6 3 0 2 1 3 0 0 2 2
46 Blicavs, Mark WR 82% 0 2 17 7 10 6 9 5 1 3 0 0 0 1
12 Bowes, Jack INT 83% 1 0 13 7 6 3 0 8 1 6 0 0 1 1
4 Bruhn, Tanner INT 58% 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 1 2 2 0 2 1 3
5 Cameron, Jeremy CHF 100% 3 3 15 13 2 8 0 3 0 6 1 0 0 1
15 Ceglar, Jonathon RU 65% 0 0 14 4 10 4 13 2 5 6 0 2 0 2
45 Close, Brad HFFR 86% 0 1 12 6 6 4 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 2
35 Dangerfield, Patrick RO 78% 1 0 19 14 5 5 0 4 2 5 3 0 2 8
16 De Koning, Sam FB↓ 54% 0 0 7 6 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
29 Guthrie, Cameron RR 87% 0 0 28 14 14 7 0 2 1 4 0 1 3 3
39 Guthrie, Zach HBFR 83% 0 0 13 9 4 5 0 3 0 3 1 1 1 1
26 Hawkins, Tom FF 89% 0 1 5 5 0 3 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 1
36 Henry, Ollie INT 75% 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 2 0 4 1 1 2 5
9 Holmes, Max C 78% 0 1 15 8 7 2 0 5 2 4 0 2 0 4
32 Miers, Gryan FPL 77% 0 0 16 9 7 6 0 5 2 4 1 1 2 2
42 O'Connor, Mark BPL 80% 0 0 15 11 4 5 0 1 0 2 3 0 3 2
17 Ratugolea, Esava HBFL 98% 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 0
23 Rohan, Gary SUB↑ 38% 2 0 6 4 2 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0
7 Smith, Isaac WL 88% 0 0 23 15 8 11 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 6
18 Stengle, Tyson HFFL 76% 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0
44 Stewart, Tom CHB 82% 0 0 29 24 5 13 0 2 1 1 0 1 8 0
2 Tuohy, Zach BPR 84% 0 0 21 17 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 7 12 347 220 127 114 27 55 23 69 14 15 39 52

G. Rohan replaced S. De Koning.

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

Gold Coast Coach: Stuart Dew
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
42 M. O'Connor 16 S. De Koning 2 Z. Tuohy 28 J. Witts 3 S. Flanders
36 E. Hollands 34 B. King 7 N. Holman 18 M. Rowell 40 J. Jeffrey
FORWARD 15 N. Anderson 47 H. Oea
HALF-BACK

27 W. Powell
17 E. Ratugolea 44 T. Stewart 39 Z. Guthrie

6 A. Sexton
41 M. Rosas 30 L. Casboult 9 B. Ainsworth



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



7 I. Smith 9 M. Holmes 46 M. Blicavs



24 D. Swallow 11 T. Miller 13 J. Lukosius FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 15 J. Ceglar 24 J. Bews
HALF-FORWARD 29 C. Guthrie 12 J. Bowes
18 T. Stengle 5 J. Cameron 45 B. Close 35 P. Dangerfield 4 T. Bruhn
50 J. Farrar 10 C. Ballard 22 B. Long

36 O. Henry
HALF-BACK

23 G. Rohan
FORWARD



32 G. Miers 26 T. Hawkins 30 T. Atkins



44 D. MacPherson 25 S. Collins 14 L. Weller



BACK



Geelong Coach: Chris Scott

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 GCST Ben King behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 04:58
GEEL Mark Blicavs behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 07:41
GEEL Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 0.2.2 08:12
GEEL Max Holmes behind 0.1.1 - 0.3.3 08:59
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 0.1.1 - 1.3.9 11:23
GEEL Jack Bowes goal 0.1.1 - 2.3.15 13:29
GCST Jack Lukosius goal 1.1.7 - 2.3.15 16:07
GCST Joel Jeffrey goal 2.1.13 - 2.3.15 18:45
GCST Jack Lukosius behind 2.2.14 - 2.3.15 21:17
GCST Ben Ainsworth behind 2.3.15 - 2.3.15 22:53
GEEL Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 2.4.16 23:36
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 2.3.15 - 3.4.22 24:56
Q2 GCST Joel Jeffrey behind 2.4.16 - 3.4.22 01:37
GCST Malcolm Rosas behind 2.5.17 - 3.4.22 02:21
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 2.5.17 - 3.5.23 04:59
GCST Nick Holman behind 2.6.18 - 3.5.23 06:23
GCST Jy Farrar behind 2.7.19 - 3.5.23 07:21
GEEL Brad Close behind 2.7.19 - 3.6.24 11:49
GCST Jack Lukosius behind 2.8.20 - 3.6.24 14:18
GCST Jack Lukosius goal 3.8.26 - 3.6.24 19:58
GCST Malcolm Rosas behind 3.9.27 - 3.6.24 23:32
Q3 GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 3.9.27 - 4.6.30 01:38
GEEL Tom Atkins behind 3.9.27 - 4.7.31 03:19
GEEL Jeremy Cameron behind 3.9.27 - 4.8.32 04:14
GCST Jack Lukosius goal 4.9.33 - 4.8.32 05:24
GEEL Mark Blicavs behind 4.9.33 - 4.9.33 12:02
GCST Ben King goal 5.9.39 - 4.9.33 15:43
GCST Nick Holman behind 5.10.40 - 4.9.33 17:15
GCST Alex Sexton behind 5.11.41 - 4.9.33 19:58
GEEL Jeremy Cameron behind 5.11.41 - 4.10.34 21:29
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 5.11.41 - 5.10.40 21:55
GCST Noah Anderson goal 6.11.47 - 5.10.40 28:27
Q4 GEEL Jeremy Cameron behind 6.11.47 - 5.11.41 01:54
GEEL Rushed behind 6.11.47 - 5.12.42 03:34
GCST Charlie Ballard goal 7.11.53 - 5.12.42 04:48
GCST Levi Casboult behind 7.12.54 - 5.12.42 08:35
GEEL Gary Rohan goal 7.12.54 - 6.12.48 11:33
GCST Ben King behind 7.13.55 - 6.12.48 14:17
GCST Jack Lukosius goal 8.13.61 - 6.12.48 17:03
GCST Alex Sexton goal 9.13.67 - 6.12.48 20:15
GCST Jack Lukosius goal 10.13.73 - 6.12.48 22:42
GEEL Gary Rohan goal 10.13.73 - 7.12.54 24:20