2025 VFL Round 21: Casey v Box Hill

This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 2025 between Casey and Box Hill during round 21 of the 2025 VFL season. Casey hosted Box Hill at Casey Fields. Deakyn Smith captained the hosts. In the absence of Callum Porter, vice-captain Stuart Horner captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Taylor Whitford and the visitors were coached by Zane Littlejohn.

As a result of this match, Casey were then 5th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Box Hill were then 2nd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2025 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Casey v Box Hill
Date: Sunday 17 August 2025
Time: 1:05 PM
Venue: Casey Fields

Match Results

Outcome: Casey def. Box Hill
Score: 12.16.88 - 9.11.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Casey 1 . 2 5 . 7 10 . 14 12 . 16 12 . 16 (88)
Box Hill 4 . 1 7 . 2 8 . 5 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Margin BOXH by 17 BOXH by 7 CASY by 21 CASY by 23 CASY by 23
Duration 28:50 30:59 31:24 27:29 1:58:42

Honour Roll

Coaches: Taylor Whitford (Casey), Zane Littlejohn (Box Hill)
Captains: Deakyn Smith (Casey), Stuart Horner (Box Hill)

Player Statistics

Casey

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
26 Adams, Jed ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 7 0 0 0 ? 1 1 4 1
56 Baldi, Riley ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 5 0 ? 0 0 0 2
14 Billings, Jack ? ? 1 1 40 23 17 8 0 6 5 ? 1 0 2 7
52 Bonner, Riley ? ? 1 1 40 31 9 5 0 3 4 ? 3 0 11 7
41 Brown, Kynan ? ? 0 1 22 10 12 3 0 2 0 ? 2 1 2 3
29 Campbell, Tom ? ? 0 0 18 8 10 3 21 3 10 ? 1 2 2 4
64 Cross, Paddy ? ? 1 1 7 5 2 2 0 3 1 ? 2 0 0 0
58 Edwards, Tyler ? ? 0 0 13 4 9 3 0 4 2 ? 1 0 0 4
67 Freeman, Tom ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 3 0 1 0 ? 1 0 1 2
33 Fullarton, Tom ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 10 0 1 0 ? 1 0 4 2
55 Hardie, Mitch ? ? 0 0 15 6 9 5 0 9 1 ? 1 1 1 2
21 Jefferson, Matthew ? ? 1 1 9 3 6 0 0 1 1 ? 1 0 0 1
42 Johnson, Aidan ? ? 1 1 7 4 3 3 0 3 2 ? 1 1 0 0
44 Kentfield, Luker ? ? 3 1 7 5 2 3 0 1 0 ? 0 1 0 0
16 Laurie, Bailey ? ? 1 2 25 16 9 5 0 6 3 ? 1 1 0 10
74 Lual, Wardell ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 7 0 1 1 ? 0 0 1 2
39 Mentha, Ricky ? ? 1 1 11 4 7 0 0 4 1 ? 0 0 0 0
34 Sinnema, Toby ? ? 1 1 15 12 3 2 0 0 1 ? 0 0 0 3
54 Smith, Deakyn (c) ? ? 0 0 17 5 12 3 0 0 0 ? 1 0 1 1
9 Spargo, Charlie ? ? 1 0 23 5 18 4 0 7 1 ? 0 1 1 2
12 Tholstrup, Koltyn ? ? 0 0 25 8 17 1 0 8 7 ? 1 3 0 4
28 Verrall, Will ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 1 10 1 3 ? 2 0 1 2
40 Woewodin, Taj ? ? 0 2 23 9 14 3 0 5 2 ? 1 1 2 3
Rushed ?
Total (23 players) 12 16 392 205 187 82 31 74 45 0+ 22 13 33 62

Box Hill

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
32 Anderson, Cody ? ? 0 1 13 9 4 2 0 0 0 ? 1 1 2 3
70 Arundell, Jake ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 4 0 0 1 ? 0 0 0 1
58 Bianco, Trent ? ? 1 0 19 12 7 5 0 1 3 ? 0 2 2 7
36 Blanck, James ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 5 0 2 1 ? 1 2 5 1
30 Butler, Sam ? ? 1 0 25 21 4 10 0 4 2 ? 2 1 3 1
53 Cavarra, Ben ? ? 0 0 11 5 6 2 0 2 0 ? 0 1 1 3
50 Durdin, Sam ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 3 0 3 0 ? 0 3 0 0
76 Farrer, Tom ? ? 1 1 8 4 4 4 0 1 0 ? 0 0 0 3
8 Frost, Sam ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 6 0 2 0 ? 1 2 2 2
41 Hill, Matt ? ? 0 2 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 ? 1 0 1 1
62 Horner, Stuart (ac) ? ? 0 0 20 10 10 7 0 2 1 ? 0 0 0 1
44 Hustwaite, Henry ? ? 0 1 25 12 13 2 0 6 8 ? 0 2 6 3
42 Macdonald, Bailey ? ? 0 0 17 6 11 2 0 4 2 ? 2 1 2 1
28 Mackenzie, Cam ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 2 0 3 3 ? 0 1 0 1
27 McCabe, Will ? ? 1 2 13 9 4 6 0 1 0 ? 1 0 0 3
40 Mitchell, Seamus ? ? 0 0 23 10 13 9 0 4 1 ? 0 0 3 1
38 Ramsden, Max ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 3 5 0 0 ? 0 1 0 1
7 Reeves, Ned ? ? 0 2 18 9 9 3 35 5 5 ? 4 1 1 3
26 Ryan, Bodie ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 5 0 1 0 ? 0 2 6 2
39 Scaife, Jasper ? ? 3 0 7 6 1 6 1 1 0 ? 0 0 1 2
29 Serong, Jai ? ? 0 0 24 19 5 7 0 4 0 ? 0 1 9 0
65 Stanley, Ethan ? ? 1 0 14 9 5 4 0 2 1 ? 0 1 1 2
54 Ward, Lane ? ? 0 0 20 8 12 5 0 0 0 ? 0 0 3 1
Rushed ?
Total (23 players) 9 11 346 202 144 102 41 49 28 0+ 13 22 48 43

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 CASY Ricky Mentha goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 01:16
CASY Ricky Mentha behind 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 03:24
BOXH Will McCabe behind 1.1.7 - 0.1.1 06:27
CASY Paddy Cross behind 1.2.8 - 0.1.1 07:28
BOXH Ethan Stanley goal 1.2.8 - 1.1.7 10:14
BOXH Jasper Scaife goal 1.2.8 - 2.1.13 14:21
BOXH Jasper Scaife goal 1.2.8 - 3.1.19 15:56
BOXH Will McCabe goal 1.2.8 - 4.1.25 20:41
Q2 CASY Bailey Laurie goal 2.2.14 - 4.1.25 02:24
CASY Jack Billings goal 3.2.20 - 4.1.25 05:00
CASY Luker Kentfield behind 3.3.21 - 4.1.25 11:03
BOXH Trent Bianco goal 3.3.21 - 5.1.31 11:40
CASY Matthew Jefferson behind 3.4.22 - 5.1.31 12:52
CASY Bailey Laurie behind 3.5.23 - 5.1.31 14:12
BOXH Max Ramsden goal 3.5.23 - 6.1.37 16:01
CASY Rushed behind 3.6.24 - 6.1.37 17:10
CASY Riley Bonner behind 3.7.25 - 6.1.37 18:48
BOXH Ned Reeves behind 3.7.25 - 6.2.38 22:47
CASY Charlie Spargo goal 4.7.31 - 6.2.38 23:55
CASY Matthew Jefferson goal 5.7.37 - 6.2.38 27:05
BOXH Jasper Scaife goal 5.7.37 - 7.2.44 28:57
Q3 BOXH Sam Butler goal 5.7.37 - 8.2.50 01:45
BOXH Cody Anderson behind 5.7.37 - 8.3.51 03:05
CASY Rushed behind 5.8.38 - 8.3.51 04:55
CASY Luker Kentfield goal 6.8.44 - 8.3.51 06:14
CASY Riley Bonner goal 7.8.50 - 8.3.51 07:44
BOXH Will McCabe behind 7.8.50 - 8.4.52 10:35
CASY Toby Sinnema behind 7.9.51 - 8.4.52 12:32
BOXH Matt Hill behind 7.9.51 - 8.5.53 14:23
CASY Jack Billings behind 7.10.52 - 8.5.53 14:49
CASY Aidan Johnson goal 8.10.58 - 8.5.53 16:54
CASY Taj Woewodin behind 8.11.59 - 8.5.53 20:38
CASY Toby Sinnema goal 9.11.65 - 8.5.53 22:25
CASY Aidan Johnson behind 9.12.66 - 8.5.53 24:11
CASY Paddy Cross goal 10.12.72 - 8.5.53 26:10
CASY Kynan Brown behind 10.13.73 - 8.5.53 28:30
CASY Taj Woewodin behind 10.14.74 - 8.5.53 30:07
Q4 CASY Rushed behind 10.15.75 - 8.5.53 03:06
CASY Luker Kentfield goal 11.15.81 - 8.5.53 06:10
BOXH Tom Farrer goal 11.15.81 - 9.5.59 08:03
BOXH Rushed behind 11.15.81 - 9.6.60 12:55
CASY Bailey Laurie behind 11.16.82 - 9.6.60 13:51
CASY Luker Kentfield goal 12.16.88 - 9.6.60 15:29
BOXH Sam Frost behind 12.16.88 - 9.7.61 17:37
BOXH Tom Farrer behind 12.16.88 - 9.8.62 20:21
BOXH Ned Reeves behind 12.16.88 - 9.9.63 21:59
BOXH Henry Hustwaite behind 12.16.88 - 9.10.64 22:56
BOXH Matt Hill behind 12.16.88 - 9.11.65 24:20