2025 VFL Season Semi Final 1: Frankston v Casey
This is the match report for the match played on 6 September 2025 between Frankston and Casey in the first semi final of the 2025 season of the Victorian Football League.
Frankston hosted Casey at Kinetic Stadium.
Trent Mynott captained the hosts.
Deakyn Smith captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jackson Kornberg and the visitors were coached by Taylor Whitford.
Frankston (16.5.101) defeated Casey (13.12.90).
Match Details
Season:
2025 VFL Season
Round:
First Semi Final
Teams:
Frankston
v
Casey
Date:
Saturday 6 September 2025
Time:
7:35 PM
Venue:
Kinetic Stadium
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankston | 2 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 4 | 13 | . | 5 | 16 | . | 5 | 16 | . | 5 | (101) |
| Casey | 3 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 12 | (90) |
| Margin | CASY by 6 | FRNK by 23 | FRNK by 26 | FRNK by 11 | FRNK by 11 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 29:43 | 31:51 | 33:12 | 31:05 | 2:05:51 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Frankston) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Casey) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Frankston
Captain: Trent MynottCoach: Jackson Kornberg
Casey
Captain: Deakyn SmithCoach: Taylor Whitford
Player Statistics
Frankston
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Askew, Kobe | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Barlow, Taine | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 23 | Blamires, Tom | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | ? | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 17 | Burke, Nick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | Campbell-Farrell, Taj | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Coe, Harrison | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 3 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Ellison, Corey | ? | ? | 5 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Grant, Angus | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 3 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Hamill, Will | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ? | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | Hipwell, Darby | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 10 | ? | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 24 | Johnson, Matt | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Jones, Harrison | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | Lambert, Bailey | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Lloyd, Joe | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | McComb, Alec | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Milne, Tyson | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 28 | Moran, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Murphy, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 12 | Mynott, Trent (c) | ? | ? | 4 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Owens, Tomoya | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Riley, Lachie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Smith, Josh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Voss, Jackson | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ? | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 16 | 5 | 357 | 218 | 139 | 75 | 33 | 69 | 39 | 0+ | 23 | 12 | 44 | 45 | |||
Casey
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Adams, Jed | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 56 | Baldi, Riley | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | Billings, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 52 | Bonner, Riley | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ? | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 41 | Brown, Kynan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 29 | Campbell, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 47 | 1 | 10 | ? | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 75 | Craven, Jesse | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 64 | Cross, Paddy | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 46 | Culley, Jai | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ? | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Fullarton, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 55 | Hardie, Mitch | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 22 | Howes, Blake | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 42 | Johnson, Aidan | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | ? | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 44 | Kentfield, Luker | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Laurie, Bailey | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | ? | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 74 | Lual, Wardell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Mentha, Ricky | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | Sestan, Oliver | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 54 | Smith, Deakyn (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Tholstrup, Koltyn | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 28 | Verrall, Will | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Woewodin, Taj | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ? | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 49 | Yze, Noah | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 13 | 12 | 342 | 184 | 158 | 73 | 57 | 72 | 48 | 0+ | 12 | 23 | 28 | 59 | |||
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 | CASY | Rushed behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.1.1 | 00:25 |
| FRNK | Angus Grant goal | 1.0.6 | - | 0.1.1 | 03:18 | |
| FRNK | Corey Ellison behind | 1.1.7 | - | 0.1.1 | 05:15 | |
| CASY | Paddy Cross goal | 1.1.7 | - | 1.1.7 | 08:36 | |
| FRNK | Harrison Jones goal | 2.1.13 | - | 1.1.7 | 15:13 | |
| CASY | Aidan Johnson behind | 2.1.13 | - | 1.2.8 | 17:20 | |
| CASY | Mitch Hardie goal | 2.1.13 | - | 2.2.14 | 19:21 | |
| CASY | Luker Kentfield goal | 2.1.13 | - | 3.2.20 | 22:12 | |
| FRNK | Matt Johnson behind | 2.2.14 | - | 3.2.20 | 24:40 | |
| Q2 | CASY | Jai Culley goal | 2.2.14 | - | 4.2.26 | 04:38 |
| FRNK | Corey Ellison goal | 3.2.20 | - | 4.2.26 | 09:14 | |
| FRNK | Trent Mynott goal | 4.2.26 | - | 4.2.26 | 10:20 | |
| CASY | Mitch Hardie behind | 4.2.26 | - | 4.3.27 | 12:17 | |
| FRNK | Corey Ellison goal | 5.2.32 | - | 4.3.27 | 13:33 | |
| FRNK | Trent Mynott goal | 6.2.38 | - | 4.3.27 | 15:15 | |
| CASY | Rushed behind | 6.2.38 | - | 4.4.28 | 16:58 | |
| CASY | Koltyn Tholstrup behind | 6.2.38 | - | 4.5.29 | 19:02 | |
| FRNK | Taj Campbell-Farrell behind | 6.3.39 | - | 4.5.29 | 21:39 | |
| FRNK | Matt Johnson goal | 7.3.45 | - | 4.5.29 | 23:12 | |
| FRNK | Rushed behind | 7.4.46 | - | 4.5.29 | 25:28 | |
| FRNK | Will Hamill goal | 8.4.52 | - | 4.5.29 | 27:29 | |
| Q3 | FRNK | Harrison Jones goal | 9.4.58 | - | 4.5.29 | 00:49 |
| FRNK | Corey Ellison goal | 10.4.64 | - | 4.5.29 | 03:05 | |
| FRNK | Trent Mynott goal | 11.4.70 | - | 4.5.29 | 04:07 | |
| FRNK | Tom Blamires behind | 11.5.71 | - | 4.5.29 | 06:51 | |
| CASY | Noah Yze behind | 11.5.71 | - | 4.6.30 | 10:28 | |
| CASY | Koltyn Tholstrup goal | 11.5.71 | - | 5.6.36 | 11:56 | |
| CASY | Jai Culley behind | 11.5.71 | - | 5.7.37 | 13:50 | |
| FRNK | Trent Mynott goal | 12.5.77 | - | 5.7.37 | 14:28 | |
| CASY | Mitch Hardie goal | 12.5.77 | - | 6.7.43 | 17:41 | |
| CASY | Luker Kentfield goal | 12.5.77 | - | 7.7.49 | 19:15 | |
| CASY | Rushed behind | 12.5.77 | - | 7.8.50 | 20:37 | |
| FRNK | Corey Ellison goal | 13.5.83 | - | 7.8.50 | 21:20 | |
| CASY | Rushed behind | 13.5.83 | - | 7.9.51 | 24:59 | |
| CASY | Mitch Hardie goal | 13.5.83 | - | 8.9.57 | 26:57 | |
| Q4 | CASY | Noah Yze goal | 13.5.83 | - | 9.9.63 | 02:14 |
| CASY | Noah Yze behind | 13.5.83 | - | 9.10.64 | 03:51 | |
| FRNK | Corey Ellison goal | 14.5.89 | - | 9.10.64 | 10:50 | |
| CASY | Koltyn Tholstrup behind | 14.5.89 | - | 9.11.65 | 11:53 | |
| CASY | Jai Culley goal | 14.5.89 | - | 10.11.71 | 13:29 | |
| CASY | Aidan Johnson goal | 14.5.89 | - | 11.11.77 | 15:39 | |
| CASY | Jai Culley goal | 14.5.89 | - | 12.11.83 | 17:52 | |
| CASY | Paddy Cross behind | 14.5.89 | - | 12.12.84 | 21:08 | |
| FRNK | Tom Blamires goal | 15.5.95 | - | 12.12.84 | 24:14 | |
| CASY | Bailey Laurie goal | 15.5.95 | - | 13.12.90 | 27:44 | |
| FRNK | Bailey Lambert goal | 16.5.101 | - | 13.12.90 | 30:07 | |