2023 AFLW Season Elimination Final 2: Geelong Women's v Essendon Women's

This is the match report for the match played on 12 November 2023 between the Geelong Women's and the Essendon Women's in the second elimination final of the 2023 season of the Australian Football League Women's. The Geelong Women's hosted the Essendon Women's at GMHBA Stadium. The hosts were coached by Dan Lowther and the visitors were coached by Natalie Wood.

The Geelong Women's (7.9.51) defeated the Essendon Women's (5.3.33).

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFLW Season
Round: Second Elimination Final
Teams: Geelong Women's v Essendon Women's
Date: Sunday 12 November 2023
Time: 1:05 PM
Venue: GMHBA Stadium

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong Women's def. Essendon Women's
Score: 7.9.51 - 5.3.33

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Geelong Women's	3	.	4	7	.	7	7	.	9	7	.	9	7	.	9	(51)
Essendon Women's	0	.	1	2	.	1	2	.	1	5	.	3	5	.	3	(33)
Margin	GEEW by 21			GEEW by 36			GEEW by 38			GEEW by 18			GEEW by 18
Duration	23:11			22:37			17:55			21:00			1:24:43

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Geelong Women's) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Essendon Women's) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Geelong Women's

Captain: unknown
Coach: Dan Lowther

Essendon Women's

Captain: unknown
Coach: Natalie Wood

Player Statistics

Geelong Women's

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
1	Bowen, Mikayla	INT	?	0	0	17	9	8	3	0	5	0	?	1	2	1	2
44	Bragg, Melissa	INT	?	0	0	5	3	2	1	5	1	0	?	1	0	0	1
6	Crockett-Grills, Julia	WR	?	1	0	11	7	4	3	0	5	2	?	1	3	2	1
16	Emonson, Chantel	BPL	?	0	0	12	7	5	4	0	0	0	?	0	0	3	2
20	Friswell, Zali	WL	?	0	0	8	2	6	0	0	3	0	?	0	1	0	2
12	Garing, Renee	HFFL	?	0	0	8	3	5	2	0	3	1	?	1	1	0	0
26	Gunjaca, Claudia	FB	?	0	0	15	12	3	5	0	0	1	?	1	1	3	2
46	Hoare, Erin	RU	?	0	0	7	2	5	1	21	1	2	?	2	0	0	2
22	Kearns, Rachel	HBFR	?	0	0	6	5	1	3	0	0	0	?	0	1	1	0
3	McDonald, Amy	RR	?	1	0	21	10	11	0	0	11	4	?	1	2	1	4
11	McDonald, Meg	CHB	?	0	0	6	5	1	2	0	2	0	?	1	1	0	1
45	Moloney, Aishling	FPR	?	2	1	18	14	4	8	0	2	0	?	0	2	0	2
4	Moloney, Darcy	INT	?	0	1	9	5	4	0	0	8	2	?	1	2	0	0
9	Morrison, Nina	RO	?	0	1	19	13	6	2	0	7	5	?	0	1	0	3
5	Parry, Jacqueline	CHF	?	1	2	12	10	2	6	4	1	1	?	1	1	1	0
41	Prespakis, Georgie	C	?	1	0	23	14	9	1	0	2	9	?	2	1	1	6
10	Rankin, Georgie	INT	?	0	0	6	5	1	3	0	2	0	?	2	2	1	0
14	Scheer, Chloe	FF	?	1	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	?	0	0	0	0
15	Scott, Shelley	INT	?	0	0	11	6	5	2	0	3	0	?	0	1	0	3
7	Surman, Kate	HFFR	?	0	1	11	5	6	2	0	3	0	?	1	1	1	0
21	Webster, Rebecca	HBFL	?	0	0	23	13	10	5	0	0	0	?	0	1	3	4
Rushed					?
Total (21 players)				7	9	250	152	98	55	30	59	27	0+	16	24	18	35

Essendon Women's

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
24	Alexander, Sophie	CHF	?	1	0	16	10	6	5	3	0	3	?	1	0	0	3
36	Brown, Brooke	FB	?	0	0	7	4	3	2	0	2	0	?	0	0	0	0
28	Busch, Mia	INT	?	0	0	6	4	2	1	0	6	0	?	1	0	1	0
33	Clarke, Amber	HFFL	?	0	1	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	?	0	2	0	2
17	Clarke, Georgia	C	?	0	0	5	3	2	1	0	3	1	?	2	1	2	0
16	Dyke, Matilda	WR	?	0	0	3	1	2	0	4	2	1	?	1	1	1	0
14	Gamble, Ellyse	CHB	?	1	0	12	7	5	1	0	2	1	?	1	0	5	0
2	Gee, Georgia	HFFR	?	0	0	10	6	4	2	0	5	0	?	1	0	1	2
7	Jacques, Kodi	HBFL	?	0	0	9	6	3	2	0	1	1	?	1	1	0	1
25	Morcom, Alex	BPL	?	0	0	7	7	0	3	0	5	0	?	0	1	2	1
5	Nanscawen, Georgia	RO	?	0	0	21	15	6	1	0	8	8	?	4	1	4	1
4	Prespakis, Madison	RR	?	2	0	20	15	5	3	0	5	0	?	2	0	2	3
22	Radford, Amelia	FPR	?	0	0	4	3	1	1	0	2	0	?	0	1	0	0
32	Scott, Paige	INT	?	0	0	10	2	8	1	0	5	0	?	4	4	0	3
8	Toogood, Bonnie	FF	?	1	2	19	14	5	7	0	5	3	?	1	0	3	3
27	Van De Heuvel, Sophie	WL	?	0	0	9	7	2	2	0	6	0	?	2	2	2	1
19	Van Dyke, Mia	INT	?	0	0	4	3	1	2	0	1	0	?	1	0	0	0
10	Vogt, Jacqui	INT	?	0	0	10	6	4	0	0	6	1	?	0	0	0	1
30	Wales, Stephanie	RU	?	0	0	9	4	5	2	16	1	2	?	0	2	2	0
9	Walker, Brooke	HBFR	?	0	0	9	2	7	1	0	4	3	?	2	0	0	1
21	Wuetschner, Jess	INT	?	0	0	7	3	4	2	0	3	0	?	0	0	0	2
Rushed					?
Total (21 players)				5	3	202	127	75	42	23	72	24	0+	24	16	25	24

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

Geelong Women's							Coach: Dan Lowther
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	25	A. Morcom	36	B. Brown			46	E. Hoare	1	M. Bowen
	45	A. Moloney	14	C. Scheer			3	A. McDonald	44	M. Bragg
FORWARD							9	N. Morrison	4	D. Moloney
HALF-BACK									10	G. Rankin
	7	K. Jacques	14	E. Gamble	9	B. Walker			15	S. Scott
	7	K. Surman	5	J. Parry	12	R. Garing
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	27	S. Van De Heuvel	17	G. Clarke	16	M. Dyke
	6	J. Crockett-Grills	41	G. Prespakis	20	Z. Friswell	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							30	S. Wales	28	M. Busch
HALF-FORWARD							4	M. Prespakis	32	P. Scott
	33	A. Clarke	24	S. Alexander	2	G. Gee	5	G. Nanscawen	19	M. Van Dyke
	22	R. Kearns	11	M. McDonald	21	R. Webster			10	J. Vogt
HALF-BACK									21	J. Wuetschner
FORWARD
			8	B. Toogood	22	A. Radford
			26	C. Gunjaca	16	C. Emonson
BACK
Essendon Women's							Coach: Natalie Wood

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	GEEW	Aishling Moloney goal	1.0.6	-	0.0.0	00:52
	GEEW	Jacqueline Parry goal	2.0.12	-	0.0.0	05:28
	GEEW	Chloe Scheer goal	3.0.18	-	0.0.0	07:56
	GEEW	Kate Surman behind	3.1.19	-	0.0.0	12:06
	GEEW	Rushed behind	3.2.20	-	0.0.0	13:28
	GEEW	Darcy Moloney behind	3.3.21	-	0.0.0	13:49
	ESSW	Bonnie Toogood behind	3.3.21	-	0.1.1	15:21
	GEEW	Jacqueline Parry behind	3.4.22	-	0.1.1	16:52
Q2	ESSW	Sophie Alexander goal	3.4.22	-	1.1.7	04:06
	GEEW	Julia Crockett-Grills goal	4.4.28	-	1.1.7	07:14
	GEEW	Rushed behind	4.5.29	-	1.1.7	09:50
	GEEW	Aishling Moloney goal	5.5.35	-	1.1.7	10:53
	GEEW	Jacqueline Parry behind	5.6.36	-	1.1.7	13:49
	GEEW	Amy McDonald goal	6.6.42	-	1.1.7	15:41
	ESSW	Madison Prespakis goal	6.6.42	-	2.1.13	16:54
	GEEW	Rushed behind	6.7.43	-	2.1.13	19:08
	GEEW	Georgie Prespakis goal	7.7.49	-	2.1.13	20:11
Q3	GEEW	Nina Morrison behind	7.8.50	-	2.1.13	13:43
Q3	GEEW	Aishling Moloney behind	7.9.51	-	2.1.13	17:10
Q4	ESSW	Bonnie Toogood behind	7.9.51	-	2.2.14	00:51
	ESSW	Amber Clarke behind	7.9.51	-	2.3.15	02:30
	ESSW	Madison Prespakis goal	7.9.51	-	3.3.21	05:15
	ESSW	Bonnie Toogood goal	7.9.51	-	4.3.27	14:39
	ESSW	Ellyse Gamble goal	7.9.51	-	5.3.33	18:45

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