2025 AFLW Season Round 12: Geelong Women's v Melbourne Women's

This is the match report for the match played on 1 November 2025 between the Geelong Women's and the Melbourne Women's during round twelve of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League Women's. The Geelong Women's hosted the Melbourne Women's at GMHBA Stadium. The hosts were coached by Dan Lowther and the visitors were coached by Mick Stinear.

The Geelong Women's (6.9.45) were defeated by the Melbourne Women's (9.5.59).

Match Details

Season: 2025 AFLW Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Geelong Women's v Melbourne Women's
Date: Saturday 1 November 2025
Time: 7:15 PM
Venue: GMHBA Stadium

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong Women's def. by Melbourne Women's
Score: 6.9.45 - 9.5.59

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Geelong Women's	1	.	3	2	.	5	4	.	6	6	.	9	6	.	9	(45)
Melbourne Women's	1	.	2	3	.	3	8	.	5	9	.	5	9	.	5	(59)
Margin	GEEW by 1			MLBW by 4			MLBW by 23			MLBW by 14			MLBW by 14
Duration	19:09			20:54			24:20			20:43			1:25:06

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 (Melbourne Women's) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Geelong Women's

Captain: unknown
Coach: Dan Lowther

Melbourne Women's

Captain: unknown
Coach: Mick Stinear

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	HFFL	?	2	1	30	14	16	4	0	8	1	?	3	1	0	2
8	Darby, Kate	INT	?	0	0	6	4	2	2	8	4	1	?	0	1	0	3
20	Friswell, Zali	WR	?	0	0	15	7	8	1	0	3	1	?	2	0	0	2
30	Gregor, Alexis	INT	?	0	0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	?	0	1	1	0
26	Gunjaca, Claudia	FB	?	0	0	7	5	2	3	0	3	0	?	0	1	3	0
22	Kearns, Rachel	HBFL	?	0	0	9	9	0	2	0	11	0	?	2	0	3	0
12	Kenny, Kate	FPR	?	0	1	7	5	2	3	0	1	0	?	0	1	0	1
27	Kilpatrick, Emma	WL	?	0	1	14	7	7	3	0	2	0	?	0	0	2	0
24	Mason, Chantal	INT	?	1	0	10	6	4	3	0	1	0	?	0	0	0	3
3	McDonald, Amy	RR	?	0	1	20	11	9	3	0	6	2	?	1	2	0	2
11	McDonald, Meg	CHB	?	0	0	8	2	6	0	0	1	0	?	0	1	1	1
45	Moloney, Aishling	FF	?	1	2	15	10	5	3	0	4	0	?	1	2	0	5
9	Morrison, Nina	RO	?	2	1	20	14	6	3	0	10	1	?	1	3	3	2
23	O'Rourke, Bryde	INT	?	0	0	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	?	0	0	1	0
5	Parry, Jacqueline	CHF	?	0	1	12	9	3	4	1	5	0	?	1	0	0	2
41	Prespakis, Georgie	C	?	0	0	32	21	11	3	0	10	8	?	3	3	6	6
10	Rankin, Georgie	BPL	?	0	0	14	9	5	3	0	4	0	?	2	0	3	1
2	Smith, Bella	INT	?	0	0	8	6	2	2	0	2	0	?	0	2	2	0
7	Surman, Kate	HFFR	?	0	0	8	3	5	1	0	5	0	?	1	0	2	0
4	Tipping, Caitlin	RU	?	0	0	3	3	0	1	5	5	1	?	1	1	0	0
21	Webster, Rebecca	HBFR	?	0	0	19	11	8	5	0	5	0	?	0	0	4	3
Rushed					?
Total (21 players)				6	9	263	161	102	51	14	90	15	0+	18	19	31	33

Melbourne Women's

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
6	Bannan, Alyssa	CHF	?	0	1	6	3	3	0	0	2	1	?	0	0	2	0
1	Campbell, Georgia	INT	?	0	0	8	4	4	1	9	2	2	?	0	0	1	1
13	Chaplin, Maeve	HBFR	?	0	0	7	6	1	2	0	2	0	?	0	0	3	2
19	Ebert, Laela	INT	?	0	0	7	5	2	2	0	0	0	?	0	1	2	0
24	Fitzsimon, Megan	RO	?	0	0	26	18	8	3	0	3	3	?	0	3	0	6
9	Gall, Georgia	INT	?	0	0	8	5	3	2	0	1	0	?	1	0	0	3
17	Gillard, Tahlia	FB	?	1	0	14	11	3	1	0	1	0	?	0	1	3	2
5	Hanks, Tyla	C	?	1	0	27	19	8	1	0	11	6	?	4	1	4	8
7	Harris, Tayla	HFFR	?	1	2	20	14	6	5	1	1	2	?	2	1	3	3
30	Heath, Shelley	RR	?	0	0	20	11	9	1	0	9	6	?	6	2	1	5
10	Hore, Kate	FF	?	1	1	12	11	1	5	0	9	2	?	2	1	0	2
8	Lampard, Sarah	CHB	?	0	0	6	4	2	0	0	2	0	?	1	1	1	1
31	Mackin, Blaithin	HBFL	?	0	0	8	7	1	1	0	1	0	?	1	1	2	3
20	Mahony, Maggie	FPR	?	0	1	15	4	11	1	0	3	1	?	1	1	0	2
22	McNamara, Eliza	WL	?	0	0	9	5	4	3	0	5	0	?	0	1	0	0
4	Paxman, Paxy	WR	?	0	0	10	6	4	2	0	1	1	?	0	0	1	1
15	Pearce, Lauren	RU	?	0	0	13	3	10	1	14	1	4	?	1	0	0	1
18	Taylor, Denby	INT	?	0	0	7	5	2	0	0	4	0	?	0	1	2	0
28	Taylor, Saraid	BPL	?	0	0	8	1	7	1	0	1	0	?	0	1	1	0
12	Wotherspoon, Ryleigh	INT	?	1	0	12	7	5	3	0	5	0	?	0	1	0	0
29	Zanker, Eden	HFFL	?	4	0	13	8	5	5	1	3	1	?	0	1	0	1
Rushed					?
Total (21 players)				9	5	256	157	99	40	25	67	29	0+	19	18	26	41

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
	28	S. Taylor	17	T. Gillard			4	C. Tipping	8	K. Darby
	12	K. Kenny	45	A. Moloney			3	A. McDonald	30	A. Gregor
FORWARD							9	N. Morrison	24	C. Mason
HALF-BACK									23	B. O'Rourke
	31	B. Mackin	8	S. Lampard	13	M. Chaplin			2	B. Smith
	7	K. Surman	5	J. Parry	1	M. Bowen
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	22	E. McNamara	5	T. Hanks	4	P. Paxman
	20	Z. Friswell	41	G. Prespakis	27	E. Kilpatrick	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							15	L. Pearce	1	G. Campbell
HALF-FORWARD							30	S. Heath	19	L. Ebert
	29	E. Zanker	6	A. Bannan	7	T. Harris	24	M. Fitzsimon	9	G. Gall
	21	R. Webster	11	M. McDonald	22	R. Kearns			18	D. Taylor
HALF-BACK									12	R. Wotherspoon
FORWARD
			10	K. Hore	20	M. Mahony
			26	C. Gunjaca	10	G. Rankin
BACK
Melbourne Women's							Coach: Mick Stinear

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	MLBW	Maggie Mahony behind	0.0.0	-	0.1.1	03:24
	GEEW	Aishling Moloney behind	0.1.1	-	0.1.1	08:24
	GEEW	Aishling Moloney goal	1.1.7	-	0.1.1	09:21
	MLBW	Ryleigh Wotherspoon goal	1.1.7	-	1.1.7	10:45
	GEEW	Aishling Moloney behind	1.2.8	-	1.1.7	13:17
	GEEW	Kate Kenny behind	1.3.9	-	1.1.7	15:14
	MLBW	Kate Hore behind	1.3.9	-	1.2.8	16:51
Q2	MLBW	Tayla Harris behind	1.3.9	-	1.3.9	01:26
	MLBW	Eden Zanker goal	1.3.9	-	2.3.15	02:37
	GEEW	Rushed behind	1.4.10	-	2.3.15	09:48
	GEEW	Nina Morrison goal	2.4.16	-	2.3.15	13:42
	GEEW	Nina Morrison behind	2.5.17	-	2.3.15	16:20
	MLBW	Tahlia Gillard goal	2.5.17	-	3.3.21	17:17
Q3	GEEW	Mikayla Bowen goal	3.5.23	-	3.3.21	02:06
	MLBW	Eden Zanker goal	3.5.23	-	4.3.27	05:24
	MLBW	Eden Zanker goal	3.5.23	-	5.3.33	07:13
	MLBW	Tyla Hanks goal	3.5.23	-	6.3.39	14:10
	GEEW	Nina Morrison goal	4.5.29	-	6.3.39	17:14
	MLBW	Alyssa Bannan behind	4.5.29	-	6.4.40	18:53
	MLBW	Kate Hore goal	4.5.29	-	7.4.46	19:26
	GEEW	Emma Kilpatrick behind	4.6.30	-	7.4.46	21:09
	MLBW	Tayla Harris behind	4.6.30	-	7.5.47	23:02
	MLBW	Tayla Harris goal	4.6.30	-	8.5.53	24:14
Q4	GEEW	Jacqueline Parry behind	4.7.31	-	8.5.53	05:34
	GEEW	Mikayla Bowen behind	4.8.32	-	8.5.53	07:32
	MLBW	Eden Zanker goal	4.8.32	-	9.5.59	09:10
	GEEW	Mikayla Bowen goal	5.8.38	-	9.5.59	13:30
	GEEW	Amy McDonald behind	5.9.39	-	9.5.59	17:17
	GEEW	Chantal Mason goal	6.9.45	-	9.5.59	18:09

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