2025 AFL Round 24: Carlton v Port Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 2025 between Carlton and Port Adelaide during round 24 of the 2025 AFL season. Carlton hosted Port Adelaide at Marvel Stadium. Patrick Cripps captained the hosts. Connor Rozee captained the visitors with Zak Butters as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Michael Voss and the visitors were coached by Ken Hinkley.

Carlton
Back: A. Saad, J. Weitering, M. Carroll
Half-back: L. Cowan, N. Haynes, O. Hollands
Centre: B. Acres, P. Cripps (capt.), S. Walsh
Half-forward: F. Evans, L. Young, L. Fogarty
Forward: Z. Williams, H. McKay, T. De Koning
Follower: H. O'Keeffe, C. Lord, A. Moir
Int.: G. Hewett, J. Motlop, B. Wilson, F. Young
Sub.: C. Durdin

Port Adelaide
Back: B. Zerk-Thatcher, A. Aliir, L. Jones
Half-back: J. Sinn, D. Byrne-Jones, K. Farrell
Centre: T. Boak, W. Drew, M. Liddy
Half-forward: J. Richards, J. McEntee, O. Lord
Forward: W. Rioli, M. Georgiades, J. Whitlock
Follower: J. Sweet, Z. Butters (vice-capt.), C. Rozee (capt.)
Int.: J. Berry, W. Lorenz, J. Mead, O. Wines
Sub.: C. Moraes

Carlton (18.10.118) defeated Port Adelaide (9.10.64).

Goalkickers
Carlton: H. McKay (7), P. Cripps (2), F. Evans (2), Z. Williams (2), F. Young (2), T. De Koning, A. Moir, H. O'Keeffe
Port Adelaide: J. Whitlock (3), T. Boak, D. Byrne-Jones, M. Georgiades, O. Lord, C. Moraes, J. Richards

As a result of this match, Carlton were then 12th on the ladder (up from 14th) and Port Adelaide were then 13th on the ladder (down from 12th) by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 2025 AFL Season
Round: Round 24
Teams: Carlton v Port Adelaide
Date: Saturday 16 August 2025
Time: 1:20 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 25,020

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Port Adelaide
Score: 18.10.118 - 9.10.64

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Carlton	7	.	2	13	.	5	15	.	9	18	.	10	18	.	10	(118)
Port Adelaide	3	.	2	4	.	4	5	.	8	9	.	10	9	.	10	(64)
Margin	CARL by 24			CARL by 55			CARL by 61			CARL by 54			CARL by 54
Duration	34:33			31:32			26:24			33:18			2:05:47

Honour Roll

Coaches: Michael Voss (Carlton), Ken Hinkley (Port Adelaide)
Captains: Patrick Cripps (Carlton), Connor Rozee (Port Adelaide)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Carlton), Zak Butters (Port Adelaide)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Harry McKay	CARL	10	3
Patrick Cripps	CARL	9	2
Sam Walsh	CARL	18	1

Player Statistics

Carlton

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
13	Acres, Blake	WL	82%	0	1	23	14	9	5	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	4
32	Carroll, Matt	BPR	80%	0	0	12	9	3	6	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	1
2	Cowan, Lachie	HBFL	77%	0	0	20	14	6	10	0	2	0	2	0	1	4	2
9	Cripps, Patrick (c)	C	86%	2	1	22	10	12	2	0	4	5	3	2	1	0	4
12	De Koning, Tom	FPR	74%	1	0	11	8	3	4	19	2	5	4	1	3	3	4
19	Durdin, Corey	SUB↑	26%	0	0	6	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	2
44	Evans, Francis	HFFL	87%	2	1	15	7	8	3	0	5	1	1	1	0	0	2
8	Fogarty, Lachie	HFFR	80%	0	0	14	8	6	2	0	2	0	4	0	1	0	5
26	Haynes, Nick	CHB	87%	0	1	23	17	6	6	0	1	1	0	1	0	4	4
29	Hewett, George	INT	81%	0	0	35	17	18	3	0	4	11	3	1	1	0	6
4	Hollands, Oliver	HBFR	86%	0	0	20	12	8	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	5
36	Lord, Cooper	RR↓	52%	0	0	16	8	8	1	0	3	4	4	2	1	0	2
10	McKay, Harry	FF	94%	7	0	21	11	10	6	2	2	3	2	2	1	0	2
43	Moir, Ashton	RO	79%	1	1	8	5	3	3	0	2	0	2	1	1	0	1
3	Motlop, Jesse	INT	73%	0	1	8	5	3	2	0	4	2	1	0	1	1	1
40	O'Keeffe, Hudson	RU	84%	1	1	10	6	4	4	10	1	0	3	0	1	0	0
42	Saad, Adam	BPL	85%	0	0	9	5	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0
18	Walsh, Sam	WR	66%	0	2	28	11	17	4	0	0	5	4	1	2	2	6
23	Weitering, Jacob	FB	94%	0	0	13	11	2	7	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	2
6	Williams, Zac	FPL	77%	2	0	20	12	8	3	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	5
35	Wilson, Billy	INT	76%	0	0	13	8	5	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3
45	Young, Flynn	INT	76%	2	0	15	10	5	3	0	3	1	3	1	0	0	2
33	Young, Lewis	CHF	96%	0	0	13	9	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Rushed					1
Total (23 players)				18	10	375	221	154	93	31	42	41	48	14	16	28	65

C. Durdin replaced C. Lord.

Port Adelaide

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
21	Aliir, Aliir	FB	92%	0	0	15	11	4	6	0	2	1	5	1	4	4	0
5	Berry, Joe	INT	82%	0	1	9	5	4	3	0	3	0	1	1	1	0	3
10	Boak, Travis	WL	83%	1	1	22	14	8	5	0	4	5	5	1	0	6	2
9	Butters, Zak (vc)	RR	80%	0	0	29	11	18	1	0	7	8	5	3	2	2	3
33	Byrne-Jones, Darcy	CHB	83%	1	0	11	8	3	2	0	5	0	1	1	0	5	1
28	Drew, Willem	C	87%	0	0	20	6	14	1	0	4	3	3	2	1	2	2
6	Farrell, Kane	HBFR	84%	0	0	17	14	3	5	0	3	1	2	0	1	2	2
19	Georgiades, Mitch	FF	92%	1	2	10	5	5	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
34	Jones, Lachie	BPR	75%	0	0	14	10	4	4	0	4	0	1	1	0	4	2
50	Liddy, Mani	WR	78%	0	0	16	8	8	6	0	2	1	1	0	0	3	4
30	Lord, Ollie	HFFR	76%	1	1	5	2	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
36	Lorenz, Will	INT	80%	0	0	7	5	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	1
41	McEntee, Jed	CHF	73%	0	1	7	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
44	Mead, Jackson	INT	83%	0	0	10	5	5	0	0	3	2	3	1	2	2	1
31	Moraes, Christian	SUB↑	47%	1	1	19	8	11	2	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	4
35	Richards, Joe	HFFL	72%	1	0	13	9	4	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
15	Rioli, Willie	FPL	84%	0	1	4	4	0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	2
1	Rozee, Connor (c)	RO	88%	0	0	22	12	10	1	0	1	3	4	0	1	7	3
8	Sinn, Josh	HBFL↓	31%	0	0	3	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
24	Sweet, Jordon	RU	82%	0	0	18	8	10	6	38	1	5	1	4	1	1	2
17	Whitlock, Jack	FPR	83%	3	0	8	5	3	5	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
16	Wines, Ollie	INT	66%	0	2	15	9	6	9	0	3	0	2	0	0	2	1
25	Zerk-Thatcher, Brandon	BPL	100%	0	0	12	7	5	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	0
Rushed					0
Total (23 players)				9	10	306	173	133	79	39	53	30	43	16	14	47	38

C. Moraes replaced J. Sinn.

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

Carlton							Coach: Michael Voss
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	25	B. Zerk-Thatcher	21	A. Aliir	34	L. Jones	40	H. O'Keeffe	29	G. Hewett
	12	T. De Koning	10	H. McKay	6	Z. Williams	36	C. Lord	3	J. Motlop
FORWARD							43	A. Moir	35	B. Wilson
HALF-BACK									45	F. Young
	8	J. Sinn	33	D. Byrne-Jones	6	K. Farrell			19	C. Durdin
	8	L. Fogarty	33	L. Young	44	F. Evans
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	10	T. Boak	28	W. Drew	50	M. Liddy
	18	S. Walsh	9	P. Cripps (c)	13	B. Acres	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							24	J. Sweet	5	J. Berry
HALF-FORWARD							9	Z. Butters (vc)	36	W. Lorenz
	35	J. Richards	41	J. McEntee	30	O. Lord	1	C. Rozee (c)	44	J. Mead
	4	O. Hollands	26	N. Haynes	2	L. Cowan			16	O. Wines
HALF-BACK									31	C. Moraes
FORWARD
	15	W. Rioli	19	M. Georgiades	17	J. Whitlock
	32	M. Carroll	23	J. Weitering	42	A. Saad
BACK
Port Adelaide							Coach: Ken Hinkley

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	CARL	Hudson O'Keeffe goal	1.0.6	-	0.0.0	01:36
	CARL	Ashton Moir goal	2.0.12	-	0.0.0	07:04
	CARL	Rushed behind	2.1.13	-	0.0.0	08:18
	CARL	Francis Evans goal	3.1.19	-	0.0.0	09:31
	CARL	Zac Williams goal	4.1.25	-	0.0.0	12:30
	CARL	Flynn Young goal	5.1.31	-	0.0.0	15:07
	CARL	Harry McKay goal	6.1.37	-	0.0.0	16:44
	CARL	Hudson O'Keeffe behind	6.2.38	-	0.0.0	18:49
	PADL	Travis Boak goal	6.2.38	-	1.0.6	20:21
	PADL	Ollie Lord behind	6.2.38	-	1.1.7	22:37
	PADL	Mitch Georgiades goal	6.2.38	-	2.1.13	24:31
	CARL	Harry McKay goal	7.2.44	-	2.1.13	26:04
	PADL	Jack Whitlock goal	7.2.44	-	3.1.19	28:42
	PADL	Joe Berry behind	7.2.44	-	3.2.20	31:10
Q2	PADL	Ollie Lord goal	7.2.44	-	4.2.26	02:12
	CARL	Jesse Motlop behind	7.3.45	-	4.2.26	03:33
	CARL	Nick Haynes behind	7.4.46	-	4.2.26	06:42
	PADL	Mitch Georgiades behind	7.4.46	-	4.3.27	08:23
	CARL	Patrick Cripps behind	7.5.47	-	4.3.27	12:52
	CARL	Patrick Cripps goal	8.5.53	-	4.3.27	14:50
	CARL	Harry McKay goal	9.5.59	-	4.3.27	16:34
	CARL	Harry McKay goal	10.5.65	-	4.3.27	18:19
	CARL	Zac Williams goal	11.5.71	-	4.3.27	22:09
	PADL	Ollie Wines behind	11.5.71	-	4.4.28	25:22
	CARL	Patrick Cripps goal	12.5.77	-	4.4.28	26:47
	CARL	Tom De Koning goal	13.5.83	-	4.4.28	30:30
Q3	PADL	Travis Boak behind	13.5.83	-	4.5.29	03:11
	PADL	Mitch Georgiades behind	13.5.83	-	4.6.30	05:05
	PADL	Ollie Wines behind	13.5.83	-	4.7.31	06:35
	CARL	Sam Walsh behind	13.6.84	-	4.7.31	10:27
	PADL	Jack Whitlock goal	13.6.84	-	5.7.37	11:46
	CARL	Francis Evans behind	13.7.85	-	5.7.37	14:19
	CARL	Harry McKay goal	14.7.91	-	5.7.37	16:01
	CARL	Francis Evans goal	15.7.97	-	5.7.37	19:26
	CARL	Ashton Moir behind	15.8.98	-	5.7.37	21:45
	CARL	Blake Acres behind	15.9.99	-	5.7.37	23:55
	PADL	Willie Rioli behind	15.9.99	-	5.8.38	24:47
Q4	PADL	Joe Richards goal	15.9.99	-	6.8.44	01:43
	CARL	Harry McKay goal	16.9.105	-	6.8.44	08:14
	CARL	Sam Walsh behind	16.10.106	-	6.8.44	11:40
	CARL	Flynn Young goal	17.10.112	-	6.8.44	13:58
	CARL	Harry McKay goal	18.10.118	-	6.8.44	19:01
	PADL	Jed McEntee behind	18.10.118	-	6.9.45	24:53
	PADL	Christian Moraes goal	18.10.118	-	7.9.51	25:45
	PADL	Darcy Byrne-Jones goal	18.10.118	-	8.9.57	27:27
	PADL	Christian Moraes behind	18.10.118	-	8.10.58	28:32
	PADL	Jack Whitlock goal	18.10.118	-	9.10.64	30:55

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