2023 AFL Round 5: Geelong v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 16 April 2023 between Geelong and West Coast during round 5 of the 2023 AFL season. Geelong hosted West Coast at Adelaide Oval. The hosts were coached by Chris Scott and the visitors were coached by Adam Simpson.

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

West Coast
Back: A. Witherden, T. Barrass, L. Duggan
Half-back: J. Jones, B. Hough, J. Hunt
Centre: G. Clark, T. Kelly, A. Gaff
Half-forward: N. Long, J. Darling, L. Edwards
Forward: S. Petrevski-Seton, O. Allen, J. Waterman
Follower: B. Williams, E. Yeo, J. Culley
Int.: R. Ginbey, X. O'Neill, J. Petruccelle, J. Rotham
Sub.: C. West

Geelong (21.10.136) defeated West Coast (13.11.89).

Goalkickers
Geelong: J. Cameron (4), B. Close (4), T. Hawkins (4), M. Blicavs (2), O. Henry (2), J. Bowes, M. Holmes, I. Smith, T. Stengle, Z. Tuohy
West Coast: O. Allen (4), J. Waterman (4), J. Darling (2), R. Ginbey, S. Petrevski-Seton, J. Petruccelle

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 10th on the ladder (up from 13th) and West Coast were then 17th on the ladder (down from 16th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Geelong v West Coast
Date: Sunday 16 April 2023
Time: 12:40 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 30,120

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. West Coast
Score: 21.10.136 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 3 14 . 5 19 . 7 21 . 10 21 . 10 (136)
West Coast 2 . 3 3 . 7 9 . 8 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin GEEL by 18 GEEL by 64 GEEL by 59 GEEL by 47 GEEL by 47
Duration 30:56 36:12 34:29 31:22 2:12:59

Honour Roll

Coaches: Chris Scott (Geelong), Adam Simpson (West Coast)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), unknown (West Coast)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Brad Close GEEL 45 3
Jeremy Cameron GEEL 5 2
Mark Blicavs GEEL 46 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Patrick Dangerfield GEEL 35 9 1 1 0 0 0
Max Holmes GEEL 9 6 ? ? ? ? ?
Jeremy Cameron GEEL 5 5 ? ? ? ? ?
Esava Ratugolea GEEL 17 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Mark Blicavs GEEL 46 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Tom Hawkins GEEL 26 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jake Waterman WCST 2 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
30 Atkins, Tom INT 76% 0 0 15 8 7 2 0 5 7 3 0 2 0 3
46 Blicavs, Mark C 70% 2 0 17 10 7 4 27 4 8 0 0 0 1 6
12 Bowes, Jack INT 80% 1 0 14 7 7 2 0 2 4 4 0 2 1 2
5 Cameron, Jeremy FF 98% 4 1 18 13 5 4 0 2 1 4 2 1 0 5
45 Close, Brad FPR 84% 4 0 16 8 8 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 3
35 Dangerfield, Patrick RO 69% 0 2 23 10 13 4 0 3 6 2 3 1 0 6
16 De Koning, Sam BPL 82% 0 0 12 7 5 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1
22 Duncan, Mitch HFFL 77% 0 0 14 8 6 5 0 1 0 4 0 0 4 2
29 Guthrie, Cameron RR 70% 0 0 22 13 9 2 0 6 3 7 0 2 2 3
39 Guthrie, Zach HBFR 88% 0 0 12 8 4 7 0 6 1 2 1 1 3 0
26 Hawkins, Tom CHF 92% 4 1 14 8 6 6 6 2 2 1 1 0 0 2
36 Henry, Ollie FPL 85% 2 2 15 10 5 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1
9 Holmes, Max INT 71% 1 0 20 12 8 3 0 2 6 3 0 1 0 5
8 Kolodjashnij, Jake HBFL 87% 0 0 14 6 8 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 2
32 Miers, Gryan INT 82% 0 0 17 12 5 8 0 3 1 4 0 2 0 9
42 O'Connor, Mark WR 86% 0 0 11 4 7 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 0
3 Parfitt, Brandan SUB↑ 40% 0 0 13 5 8 0 0 6 1 4 1 3 2 0
17 Ratugolea, Esava FB 98% 0 0 14 11 3 9 0 4 0 3 0 0 4 2
7 Smith, Isaac WL 85% 1 0 23 15 8 6 0 1 1 3 0 2 3 2
1 Stanley, Rhys RU 74% 0 0 10 4 6 1 29 4 4 5 1 2 0 2
18 Stengle, Tyson HFFR↓ 36% 1 0 6 4 2 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 3
44 Stewart, Tom CHB 85% 0 0 24 17 7 7 0 3 0 2 0 0 8 3
2 Tuohy, Zach BPR 84% 1 1 14 10 4 2 0 1 2 3 2 0 3 1
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 21 10 358 210 148 95 62 65 51 64 14 22 35 63

B. Parfitt replaced T. Stengle.

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Allen, Oscar FF 83% 4 1 14 9 5 8 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 2
37 Barrass, Tom FB 100% 0 0 11 7 4 7 0 2 0 3 1 1 2 1
39 Clark, Greg WL 86% 0 1 18 6 12 3 0 3 1 5 1 2 2 1
49 Culley, Jai RO 82% 0 1 14 3 11 5 0 4 2 5 0 3 0 2
27 Darling, Jack CHF 86% 2 0 12 6 6 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 2
14 Duggan, Liam BPR 88% 0 0 23 16 7 8 0 4 0 2 1 0 6 2
16 Edwards, Luke HFFR 76% 0 0 10 4 6 1 0 7 4 1 1 0 1 1
3 Gaff, Andrew WR 81% 0 0 18 8 10 1 0 3 1 5 0 1 2 2
7 Ginbey, Reuben INT↓ 53% 1 0 9 5 4 0 0 4 2 3 1 1 1 1
19 Hough, Brady CHB 91% 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 1
5 Hunt, Jayden HBFR 81% 0 1 17 12 5 3 0 3 1 2 1 0 3 5
31 Jones, Jamaine HBFL 81% 0 0 25 16 9 4 0 2 4 5 1 0 4 8
11 Kelly, Tim C 88% 0 0 22 7 15 1 0 11 5 6 2 0 1 5
44 Long, Noah HFFL 79% 0 1 13 5 8 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1
24 O'Neill, Xavier INT 71% 0 1 11 5 6 2 0 4 0 2 0 1 2 2
10 Petrevski-Seton, Sam FPL 80% 1 0 9 8 1 2 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 2
21 Petruccelle, Jack INT 68% 1 0 10 3 7 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
35 Rotham, Josh INT 84% 0 0 9 6 3 4 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 0
2 Waterman, Jake FPR 89% 4 1 20 15 5 7 3 0 1 1 3 0 1 3
36 West, Connor SUB↑ 28% 0 0 4 0 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
32 Williams, Bailey RU 80% 0 0 12 4 8 1 27 0 2 5 1 1 1 0
23 Witherden, Alex BPL 91% 0 0 19 14 5 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 7 2
6 Yeo, Elliot RR 54% 0 0 12 9 3 0 0 3 3 4 2 1 2 2
Rushed 4
Total (23 players) 13 11 323 175 148 71 31 65 31 60 22 14 41 48

C. West replaced R. Ginbey.

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 WCST Greg Clark behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 01:27
WCST Jake Waterman goal 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 02:16
WCST Noah Long behind 0.0.0 - 1.2.8 07:35
WCST Oscar Allen goal 0.0.0 - 2.2.14 09:26
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield behind 0.1.1 - 2.2.14 11:25
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield behind 0.2.2 - 2.2.14 12:34
WCST Jake Waterman behind 0.2.2 - 2.3.15 13:33
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 1.2.8 - 2.3.15 15:17
GEEL Tyson Stengle goal 2.2.14 - 2.3.15 22:43
GEEL Brad Close goal 3.2.20 - 2.3.15 24:40
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 4.2.26 - 2.3.15 26:53
GEEL Rushed behind 4.3.27 - 2.3.15 29:57
GEEL Ollie Henry goal 5.3.33 - 2.3.15 30:52
Q2 GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 6.3.39 - 2.3.15 00:27
GEEL Zach Tuohy goal 7.3.45 - 2.3.15 05:00
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 8.3.51 - 2.3.15 06:35
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 9.3.57 - 2.3.15 08:14
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 10.3.63 - 2.3.15 10:30
GEEL Jeremy Cameron behind 10.4.64 - 2.3.15 12:38
GEEL Mark Blicavs goal 11.4.70 - 2.3.15 14:09
GEEL Rushed behind 11.5.71 - 2.3.15 16:09
WCST Rushed behind 11.5.71 - 2.4.16 18:08
WCST Oscar Allen behind 11.5.71 - 2.5.17 19:49
WCST Rushed behind 11.5.71 - 2.6.18 21:00
WCST Xavier O'Neill behind 11.5.71 - 2.7.19 21:55
GEEL Ollie Henry goal 12.5.77 - 2.7.19 24:54
WCST Reuben Ginbey goal 12.5.77 - 3.7.25 27:01
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 13.5.83 - 3.7.25 28:54
GEEL Mark Blicavs goal 14.5.89 - 3.7.25 31:15
Q3 WCST Jake Waterman goal 14.5.89 - 4.7.31 03:14
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 14.6.90 - 4.7.31 04:45
GEEL Jack Bowes goal 15.6.96 - 4.7.31 06:34
GEEL Isaac Smith goal 16.6.102 - 4.7.31 08:11
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 17.6.108 - 4.7.31 10:17
WCST Rushed behind 17.6.108 - 4.8.32 11:57
WCST Jack Darling goal 17.6.108 - 5.8.38 12:40
WCST Oscar Allen goal 17.6.108 - 6.8.44 16:05
GEEL Rushed behind 17.7.109 - 6.8.44 17:26
WCST Jack Darling goal 17.7.109 - 7.8.50 19:04
WCST Jack Petruccelle goal 17.7.109 - 8.8.56 21:28
WCST Oscar Allen goal 17.7.109 - 9.8.62 23:31
GEEL Brad Close goal 18.7.115 - 9.8.62 28:15
GEEL Brad Close goal 19.7.121 - 9.8.62 32:14
Q4 WCST Jake Waterman goal 19.7.121 - 10.8.68 01:44
WCST Sam Petrevski-Seton goal 19.7.121 - 11.8.74 03:37
WCST Jake Waterman goal 19.7.121 - 12.8.80 05:20
WCST Jai Culley behind 19.7.121 - 12.9.81 06:52
GEEL Brad Close goal 20.7.127 - 12.9.81 12:31
GEEL Zach Tuohy behind 20.8.128 - 12.9.81 17:38
WCST Jayden Hunt behind 20.8.128 - 12.10.82 18:51
WCST Oscar Allen goal 20.8.128 - 13.10.88 20:55
GEEL Max Holmes goal 21.8.134 - 13.10.88 23:51
WCST Rushed behind 21.8.134 - 13.11.89 26:22
GEEL Ollie Henry behind 21.9.135 - 13.11.89 27:53
GEEL Ollie Henry behind 21.10.136 - 13.11.89 30:23