2025 VFL Round 8: Port Melbourne v Geelong Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 17 May 2025 between Port Melbourne and Geelong Reserves during round 8 of the 2025 VFL season. Port Melbourne hosted Geelong Reserves at ETU Stadium. Harvey Hooper captained the hosts. In the absence of Daniel Capiron, vice-captain Marcus Herbert captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Brendan McCartney and the visitors were coached by Mark Corrigan.

As a result of this match, Port Melbourne were then 16th on the ladder (up from 18th) and Geelong Reserves were then 13th on the ladder (down from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2025 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Port Melbourne v Geelong Reserves
Date: Saturday 17 May 2025
Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: ETU Stadium

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Geelong Reserves
Score: 6.15.51 - 6.11.47

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Melbourne 2 . 2 2 . 5 4 . 11 6 . 15 6 . 15 (51)
Geelong Reserves 2 . 3 4 . 6 5 . 9 6 . 11 6 . 11 (47)
Margin GEER by 1 GEER by 13 GEER by 4 PMLB by 4 PMLB by 4
Duration 30:33 30:16 31:44 41:05 2:13:38

Honour Roll

Coaches: Brendan McCartney (Port Melbourne), Mark Corrigan (Geelong Reserves)
Captains: Harvey Hooper (Port Melbourne), Marcus Herbert (Geelong Reserves)

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
48 Alessio, Luca ? ? 1 0 5 2 3 1 0 2 0 ? 1 0 0 1
12 Bedendo, Dominic ? ? 0 1 18 9 9 1 0 5 5 ? 3 1 3 2
45 Cahill, Ned ? ? 0 2 11 7 4 2 0 4 1 ? 2 0 0 1
28 Graham, Tom ? ? 0 0 18 9 9 3 0 3 1 ? 2 1 5 2
14 Green, Josh ? ? 0 0 13 3 10 0 0 7 5 ? 2 2 1 2
59 Heppell, Dyson ? ? 0 0 17 10 7 2 0 2 4 ? 0 0 4 2
35 Highmore, Tom ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 3 1 0 0 ? 1 0 5 0
4 Hird, Tom ? ? 0 0 29 23 6 2 0 4 3 ? 1 1 5 6
37 Hooper, Harvey (c) ? ? 2 0 23 15 8 2 0 11 5 ? 1 0 1 5
27 Kuol Mun, Ajang ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 35 6 4 ? 3 5 1 4
1 Lazzaro, Charlie ? ? 0 1 17 9 8 0 0 12 3 ? 0 2 0 2
44 Lloyd, Drew ? ? 0 1 9 2 7 0 0 4 0 ? 0 1 0 0
16 Manton, Archi ? ? 2 2 12 11 1 4 0 3 0 ? 1 2 0 4
8 Martyn, Will ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 10 1 ? 1 3 0 1
23 Miller, Jimmy ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 1 26 9 4 ? 1 1 2 2
5 Mulady, Owen ? ? 0 2 5 3 2 0 0 5 0 ? 1 2 0 1
9 Philp, Sam ? ? 1 0 15 6 9 0 0 11 3 ? 2 0 0 2
24 Polkinghorne, Riley ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 0 0 7 3 ? 1 0 0 1
3 Rosman, Fraser ? ? 0 0 22 20 2 9 0 7 1 ? 1 1 9 5
31 Stubbings, Harry ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 3 0 5 2 ? 0 0 2 1
6 Van Es, James ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 3 0 5 1 ? 1 3 3 3
2 Wanganeen, Tex ? ? 0 0 17 11 6 1 0 4 2 ? 2 0 4 0
11 Watson, Tobe ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 2 0 7 0 ? 0 0 0 0
Rushed ?
Total (23 players) 6 15 309 189 120 41 62 133 48 0+ 27 25 45 47

Geelong Reserves

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
79 Antonac, Lewis ? ? 0 0 6 0 6 1 0 1 0 ? 0 1 0 0
57 Ballantyne, Jamieson ? ? 0 1 10 3 7 1 0 4 1 ? 0 0 0 0
68 Borys, Ethan ? ? 0 1 8 4 4 2 0 5 0 ? 0 0 1 1
58 Chaplin, Joseph ? ? 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 1 0 ? 2 1 3 1
13 Clark, Jhye ? ? 0 0 22 9 13 3 0 10 2 ? 1 1 2 3
40 Clohesy, Ted ? ? 1 2 27 17 10 3 0 9 7 ? 2 4 2 6
60 De Grandi, Paddy ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 0 0 1 0 ? 1 0 0 2
62 Herbert, Marcus (ac) ? ? 0 0 32 21 11 3 0 7 0 ? 0 0 8 1
64 Hughes, Patrick ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 0 0 5 4 ? 1 3 1 3
25 Ivisic, Xavier ? ? 1 0 15 7 8 0 0 4 5 ? 1 0 0 1
74 Kelly, Patrick ? ? 1 0 20 15 5 2 0 4 4 ? 5 1 1 5
69 Kreuger, Nathan ? ? 0 0 9 3 6 1 0 1 0 ? 0 3 0 5
66 Lewis, Tanner ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 0 5 3 4 ? 1 1 1 0
65 Madigan, Doyle ? ? 1 0 15 9 6 0 0 8 1 ? 0 2 0 4
31 Matofai-Forbes, Keighton ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 2 0 1 2 ? 2 2 13 5
51 McCartin, Charlie ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 4 0 ? 1 1 2 0
37 Pike, Joe ? ? 0 2 14 11 3 1 37 8 9 ? 3 1 1 3
2 Polkinghorne, Jay ? ? 1 0 7 3 4 1 0 5 0 ? 1 2 0 0
55 Rantall, Jay ? ? 1 0 13 8 5 1 0 2 2 ? 0 0 1 1
27 Retschko, Patrick ? ? 0 1 22 13 9 1 0 2 2 ? 3 1 1 2
72 Sheahan, Will ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 ? 0 0 0 1
15 Stevens, George ? ? 0 0 31 22 9 1 0 12 8 ? 1 2 2 8
63 White, Todd ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 2 0 3 0 ? 0 1 0 1
Rushed ?
Total (23 players) 6 11 334 197 137 27 42 101 51 0+ 25 27 39 53

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 PMLB Harvey Hooper goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 02:13
GEER Patrick Retschko behind 1.0.6 - 0.1.1 05:49
GEER Ted Clohesy goal 1.0.6 - 1.1.7 07:26
PMLB Owen Mulady behind 1.1.7 - 1.1.7 11:36
GEER Ted Clohesy behind 1.1.7 - 1.2.8 13:39
PMLB Harvey Hooper goal 2.1.13 - 1.2.8 17:32
GEER Patrick Kelly goal 2.1.13 - 2.2.14 23:51
PMLB Ned Cahill behind 2.2.14 - 2.2.14 26:26
GEER Paddy De Grandi behind 2.2.14 - 2.3.15 28:08
Q2 PMLB Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 2.3.15 01:23
GEER Xavier Ivisic goal 2.3.15 - 3.3.21 06:49
GEER Joe Pike behind 2.3.15 - 3.4.22 11:36
GEER Jamieson Ballantyne behind 2.3.15 - 3.5.23 12:34
PMLB Drew Lloyd behind 2.4.16 - 3.5.23 13:53
GEER Rushed behind 2.4.16 - 3.6.24 22:39
GEER Jay Polkinghorne goal 2.4.16 - 4.6.30 24:09
PMLB Jimmy Miller behind 2.5.17 - 4.6.30 26:00
Q3 PMLB Rushed behind 2.6.18 - 4.6.30 01:39
GEER Rushed behind 2.6.18 - 4.7.31 04:55
PMLB Riley Polkinghorne behind 2.7.19 - 4.7.31 10:54
GEER Joe Pike behind 2.7.19 - 4.8.32 14:11
PMLB Ned Cahill behind 2.8.20 - 4.8.32 14:58
GEER Jay Rantall goal 2.8.20 - 5.8.38 16:56
PMLB Sam Philp goal 3.8.26 - 5.8.38 18:59
PMLB Rushed behind 3.9.27 - 5.8.38 23:19
PMLB Dominic Bedendo behind 3.10.28 - 5.8.38 24:15
GEER Ted Clohesy behind 3.10.28 - 5.9.39 25:07
PMLB Archi Manton goal 4.10.34 - 5.9.39 27:57
PMLB Archi Manton behind 4.11.35 - 5.9.39 29:44
Q4 PMLB Luca Alessio goal 5.11.41 - 5.9.39 04:27
PMLB Rushed behind 5.12.42 - 5.9.39 15:10
PMLB Archi Manton behind 5.13.43 - 5.9.39 16:58
PMLB Archi Manton goal 6.13.49 - 5.9.39 17:24
PMLB Charlie Lazzaro behind 6.14.50 - 5.9.39 18:53
GEER Rushed behind 6.14.50 - 5.10.40 23:01
PMLB Owen Mulady behind 6.15.51 - 5.10.40 27:02
GEER Ethan Borys behind 6.15.51 - 5.11.41 33:44
GEER Doyle Madigan goal 6.15.51 - 6.11.47 34:43