2025 AFLW Season Round 4: Essendon Women's v Geelong Women's
This is the match report for the match played on 7 September 2025 between the Essendon Women's and the Geelong Women's during round four of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League Women's.
The Essendon Women's hosted the Geelong Women's at Windy Hill.
The hosts were coached by Natalie Wood and the visitors were coached by Dan Lowther.
The Essendon Women's (4.3.27) were defeated by the Geelong Women's (8.10.58).
Match Details
Season:
2025 AFLW Season
Round:
Round 4
Teams:
Essendon Women's
v
Geelong Women's
Date:
Sunday 7 September 2025
Time:
3:05 PM
Venue:
Windy Hill
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon Women's
def. by
Geelong Women's
Score:
4.3.27 - 8.10.58
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon Women's | 1 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 0 | 3 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 3 | (27) |
| Geelong Women's | 2 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| Margin | GEEW by 11 | GEEW by 19 | GEEW by 23 | GEEW by 31 | GEEW by 31 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 20:27 | 20:35 | 20:15 | 21:35 | 1:22:52 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Essendon Women's) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Geelong Women's) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Essendon Women's
Captain: unknownCoach: Natalie Wood
Geelong Women's
Captain: unknownCoach: Dan Lowther
Player Statistics
Essendon Women's
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 15 | Adams, Chloe | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Alexander, Sophie | FF | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Belloni, Grace | CHF | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | Busch, Mia | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Cain, Stephanie | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Chambers, Taya | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Clarke, Georgia | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Dyke, Matilda | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | ? | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Gamble, Ellyse | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | Gaylor, Amy | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Gee, Georgia | HFFL | ? | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Gladman, Amelie | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | MacLachlan, Maggie | WR | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | Morcom, Alex | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Nanscawen, Georgia | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | ? | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Prespakis, Madison | C | ? | 1 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ? | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Ridewood, Holly | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Strong, Sophie | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | Verbrugge, Jess | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Wales, Stephanie | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Walker, Brooke | FPR | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 4 | 3 | 252 | 109 | 143 | 23 | 17 | 67 | 28 | 0+ | 21 | 8 | 35 | 21 | |||
Geelong Women's
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowen, Mikayla | HFFL | ? | 0 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ? | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Crockett-Grills, Julia | FPR | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 38 | Dunlop, Piper | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Featherston, Gabbi | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Fowler, Erica | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | Friswell, Zali | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 30 | Gregor, Alexis | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Kearns, Rachel | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Kenny, Kate | WL | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Kilpatrick, Emma | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Mason, Chantal | INT | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | McDonald, Amy | RR | ? | 0 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 45 | Moloney, Aishling | FF | ? | 2 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Morrison, Nina | RO | ? | 1 | 0 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | ? | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | Parry, Jacqueline | CHF | ? | 3 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 41 | Prespakis, Georgie | C | ? | 2 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | ? | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Rankin, Georgie | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Smith, Bella | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Surman, Kate | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Tallariti, Sienna | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Webster, Rebecca | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 8 | 10 | 297 | 161 | 136 | 44 | 12 | 64 | 26 | 0+ | 8 | 21 | 17 | 44 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Essendon Women's | Coach: Natalie Wood | ||||||||||||||
| BACK | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||||
| 10 | G. Rankin | 13 | S. Tallariti |
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30 | S. Wales | 15 | C. Adams | ||||||
| 9 | B. Walker | 24 | S. Alexander |
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5 | G. Nanscawen | 26 | A. Gladman | ||||||
| FORWARD | 23 | A. Gaylor | 10 | H. Ridewood | |||||||||||
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18 | S. Strong | |||||||||||
| 22 | R. Kearns | 21 | R. Webster | 30 | A. Gregor |
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29 | J. Verbrugge | ||||||
| 20 | S. Cain | 7 | G. Belloni | 2 | G. Gee |
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| 12 | K. Kenny | 41 | G. Prespakis | 27 | E. Kilpatrick |
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| 21 | M. MacLachlan | 4 | M. Prespakis | 16 | M. Dyke | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 38 | P. Dunlop | 32 | G. Featherston | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 3 | A. McDonald | 17 | E. Fowler | |||||||||||
| 1 | M. Bowen | 5 | J. Parry | 7 | K. Surman | 9 | N. Morrison | 20 | Z. Friswell | ||||||
| 28 | M. Busch | 25 | A. Morcom | 13 | T. Chambers |
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45 | A. Moloney | 6 | J. Crockett-Grills |
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17 | G. Clarke | 14 | E. Gamble |
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| Geelong Women's | Coach: Dan Lowther | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | GEEW | Amy McDonald behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.1.1 | 01:47 |
| GEEW | Jacqueline Parry goal | 0.0.0 | - | 1.1.7 | 04:16 | |
| GEEW | Nina Morrison goal | 0.0.0 | - | 2.1.13 | 08:00 | |
| ESSW | Georgia Gee goal | 1.0.6 | - | 2.1.13 | 10:27 | |
| GEEW | Mikayla Bowen behind | 1.0.6 | - | 2.2.14 | 13:19 | |
| GEEW | Rushed behind | 1.0.6 | - | 2.3.15 | 13:56 | |
| GEEW | Mikayla Bowen behind | 1.0.6 | - | 2.4.16 | 18:06 | |
| GEEW | Chantal Mason behind | 1.0.6 | - | 2.5.17 | 20:00 | |
| Q2 | GEEW | Aishling Moloney goal | 1.0.6 | - | 3.5.23 | 00:49 |
| GEEW | Aishling Moloney behind | 1.0.6 | - | 3.6.24 | 02:05 | |
| ESSW | Georgia Gee goal | 2.0.12 | - | 3.6.24 | 12:03 | |
| GEEW | Jacqueline Parry goal | 2.0.12 | - | 4.6.30 | 17:07 | |
| GEEW | Kate Kenny behind | 2.0.12 | - | 4.7.31 | 19:22 | |
| Q3 | ESSW | Brooke Walker behind | 2.1.13 | - | 4.7.31 | 05:59 |
| GEEW | Georgie Prespakis goal | 2.1.13 | - | 5.7.37 | 08:08 | |
| GEEW | Jacqueline Parry goal | 2.1.13 | - | 6.7.43 | 10:21 | |
| ESSW | Rushed behind | 2.2.14 | - | 6.7.43 | 12:12 | |
| ESSW | Grace Belloni goal | 3.2.20 | - | 6.7.43 | 13:56 | |
| GEEW | Georgie Prespakis behind | 3.2.20 | - | 6.8.44 | 15:10 | |
| ESSW | Maggie MacLachlan behind | 3.3.21 | - | 6.8.44 | 18:01 | |
| Q4 | GEEW | Aishling Moloney goal | 3.3.21 | - | 7.8.50 | 01:07 |
| ESSW | Madison Prespakis goal | 4.3.27 | - | 7.8.50 | 10:22 | |
| GEEW | Georgie Prespakis behind | 4.3.27 | - | 7.9.51 | 16:30 | |
| GEEW | Julia Crockett-Grills behind | 4.3.27 | - | 7.10.52 | 18:04 | |
| GEEW | Georgie Prespakis goal | 4.3.27 | - | 8.10.58 | 21:30 | |