2025 VFL Season Round 2: Geelong Reserves v Northern Bullants
This is the match report for the match played on 29 March 2025 between the Geelong Reserves and the Northern Bullants during round two of the 2025 season of the Victorian Football League.
The Geelong Reserves hosted the Northern Bullants at GMHBA Stadium.
Daniel Capiron captained the hosts with Marcus Herbert as vice-captain.
Liam Mackie captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Mark Corrigan and the visitors were coached by Rohan Welsh.
The Geelong Reserves (13.12.90) defeated the Northern Bullants (9.6.60).
Match Details
Season:
2025 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Geelong Reserves
v
Northern Bullants
Date:
Saturday 29 March 2025
Time:
12:35 PM
Venue:
GMHBA Stadium
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong Reserves
def.
Northern Bullants
Score:
13.12.90 - 9.6.60
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong Reserves | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 12 | (90) |
| Northern Bullants | 3 | . | 0 | 5 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 6 | (60) |
| Margin | GEER by 5 | GEER by 10 | NBUL by 1 | GEER by 30 | GEER by 30 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 32:11 | 30:44 | 30:34 | 29:18 | 2:02:47 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Geelong Reserves) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Northern Bullants) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Geelong Reserves
Captain: Daniel CapironVice-Captain: Marcus Herbert
Coach: Mark Corrigan
Northern Bullants
Captain: Liam MackieCoach: Rohan Welsh
Player Statistics
Geelong Reserves
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Capiron, Daniel (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 60 | De Grandi, Paddy | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Edmends, Darcy | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 67 | George, Kobe | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 62 | Herbert, Marcus (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 64 | Hughes, Patrick | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 74 | Kelly, Patrick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 69 | Kreuger, Nathan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 82 | Lucas, Hamish | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Mannagh, Shaun | ? | ? | 3 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | ? | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 51 | McCartin, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 61 | Murray, Tobyn | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 37 | Pike, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Polkinghorne, Jay | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 55 | Rantall, Jay | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | Retschko, Patrick | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 49 | Riccardi, Osca | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 52 | Sarcevic, Jack | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 72 | Sheahan, Will | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Stanley, Rhys | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 1 | 8 | ? | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | Stevens, George | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | ? | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 63 | White, Todd | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | Wyburd, Taj | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ? | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 13 | 12 | 379 | 215 | 164 | 96 | 68 | 82 | 47 | 0+ | 24 | 24 | 24 | 57 | |||
Northern Bullants
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Andronaco, Harrison | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Ashwin, Yuyu | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Bolmat, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Donegan, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Elliott, Will | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | ? | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Emery, Kane | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ? | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 45 | Fairlie, Patrick | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Flynn, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Franks, Caleb | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Goodman, Maison | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Green, Sam | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | Greene, Riley | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Hamilton, Josh | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | Hilton, Aaron | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Jorgensen, John | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 4 | ? | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Mackie, Liam (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ? | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 23 | Madden, Will | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Naim, Amin | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Scerri, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Schreiber, Kaden | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 39 | Taylor, Liam | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Velissaris, Jean-Luc | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | Weidemann, Jackson | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 9 | 6 | 312 | 171 | 141 | 55 | 19 | 69 | 36 | 0+ | 24 | 24 | 43 | 33 | |||
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 50sScore Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | GEER | Shaun Mannagh behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 03:06 |
| NBUL | Aaron Hilton goal | 0.1.1 | - | 1.0.6 | 04:54 | |
| NBUL | Amin Naim goal | 0.1.1 | - | 2.0.12 | 07:25 | |
| GEER | Jay Rantall goal | 1.1.7 | - | 2.0.12 | 09:29 | |
| GEER | Tobyn Murray behind | 1.2.8 | - | 2.0.12 | 12:08 | |
| GEER | Osca Riccardi goal | 2.2.14 | - | 2.0.12 | 13:36 | |
| GEER | Marcus Herbert goal | 3.2.20 | - | 2.0.12 | 19:17 | |
| NBUL | Jean-Luc Velissaris goal | 3.2.20 | - | 3.0.18 | 20:51 | |
| GEER | Rushed behind | 3.3.21 | - | 3.0.18 | 23:12 | |
| GEER | Patrick Hughes behind | 3.4.22 | - | 3.0.18 | 28:09 | |
| GEER | Hamish Lucas behind | 3.5.23 | - | 3.0.18 | 29:19 | |
| Q2 | GEER | Shaun Mannagh goal | 4.5.29 | - | 3.0.18 | 02:08 |
| GEER | Shaun Mannagh behind | 4.6.30 | - | 3.0.18 | 04:42 | |
| GEER | Rushed behind | 4.7.31 | - | 3.0.18 | 05:46 | |
| NBUL | Caleb Franks behind | 4.7.31 | - | 3.1.19 | 08:10 | |
| NBUL | Maison Goodman behind | 4.7.31 | - | 3.2.20 | 10:54 | |
| NBUL | Josh Hamilton goal | 4.7.31 | - | 4.2.26 | 12:45 | |
| NBUL | Sam Green goal | 4.7.31 | - | 5.2.32 | 15:44 | |
| GEER | Rhys Stanley goal | 5.7.37 | - | 5.2.32 | 23:36 | |
| NBUL | Will Elliott behind | 5.7.37 | - | 5.3.33 | 25:35 | |
| GEER | Jack Sarcevic goal | 6.7.43 | - | 5.3.33 | 27:40 | |
| Q3 | NBUL | Maison Goodman goal | 6.7.43 | - | 6.3.39 | 03:09 |
| NBUL | Patrick Fairlie goal | 6.7.43 | - | 7.3.45 | 05:41 | |
| NBUL | Jean-Luc Velissaris behind | 6.7.43 | - | 7.4.46 | 08:12 | |
| GEER | Rhys Stanley goal | 7.7.49 | - | 7.4.46 | 13:52 | |
| NBUL | John Jorgensen goal | 7.7.49 | - | 8.4.52 | 15:53 | |
| GEER | Rushed behind | 7.8.50 | - | 8.4.52 | 19:58 | |
| GEER | Paddy De Grandi goal | 8.8.56 | - | 8.4.52 | 22:52 | |
| GEER | Shaun Mannagh behind | 8.9.57 | - | 8.4.52 | 26:12 | |
| NBUL | Sam Green goal | 8.9.57 | - | 9.4.58 | 29:22 | |
| Q4 | GEER | Jack Sarcevic goal | 9.9.63 | - | 9.4.58 | 04:06 |
| GEER | Shaun Mannagh goal | 10.9.69 | - | 9.4.58 | 05:42 | |
| GEER | Patrick Retschko goal | 11.9.75 | - | 9.4.58 | 07:55 | |
| NBUL | Caleb Franks behind | 11.9.75 | - | 9.5.59 | 09:13 | |
| GEER | Shaun Mannagh goal | 12.9.81 | - | 9.5.59 | 12:52 | |
| GEER | Jay Polkinghorne behind | 12.10.82 | - | 9.5.59 | 15:21 | |
| GEER | Patrick Hughes behind | 12.11.83 | - | 9.5.59 | 15:51 | |
| NBUL | Rushed behind | 12.11.83 | - | 9.6.60 | 16:42 | |
| GEER | Jay Polkinghorne goal | 13.11.89 | - | 9.6.60 | 25:09 | |
| GEER | Darcy Edmends behind | 13.12.90 | - | 9.6.60 | 28:56 | |