2025 VFLW Season Round 1: Port Melbourne Women's v Essendon Women's Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 19 April 2025 between the Port Melbourne Women's and the Essendon Women's Reserves during round one of the 2025 season of the Victorian Football League Women's. The Port Melbourne Women's hosted the Essendon Women's Reserves at ETU Stadium. The hosts were coached by Tom Chitsos and the visitors were coached by Cherie O'Neill.

The Port Melbourne Women's (7.7.49) defeated the Essendon Women's Reserves (4.6.30).

Match Details

Season: 2025 VFLW Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Port Melbourne Women's v Essendon Women's Reserves
Date: Saturday 19 April 2025
Time: 4:05 PM
Venue: ETU Stadium

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne Women's def. Essendon Women's Reserves
Score: 7.7.49 - 4.6.30

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Port Melbourne Women's	1	.	5	4	.	5	5	.	6	7	.	7	7	.	7	(49)
Essendon Women's Reserves	1	.	2	2	.	4	3	.	5	4	.	6	4	.	6	(30)
Margin	PMLW by 3			PMLW by 13			PMLW by 13			PMLW by 19			PMLW by 19
Duration	20:06			20:04			20:05			20:05			1:20:20

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Port Melbourne Women's) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Essendon Women's Reserves) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Port Melbourne Women's

Captain: unknown
Coach: Tom Chitsos

Essendon Women's Reserves

Captain: unknown
Coach: Cherie O'Neill

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne Women's

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
7	Adams, Kate	CHB	?	0	0	8	5	3	4	0	0	1	?	0	0	4	0
55	Anderson, Charlie	INT	?	0	0	11	9	2	4	0	1	0	?	0	0	4	1
8	Ashley-Cooper, Eloise	HBFR	?	0	0	16	9	7	1	0	9	2	?	2	3	1	2
1	Barton, Olivia	BPL	?	0	0	8	8	0	2	0	5	0	?	0	0	2	0
39	Begg, Jessica	INT	?	0	0	5	2	3	0	0	3	0	?	0	1	1	0
13	Booth, Georgia	C	?	2	0	12	5	7	4	10	3	3	?	1	3	1	0
4	Bromage, Courteney	FB	?	0	0	6	3	3	1	0	4	1	?	1	1	0	2
33	Buchanan, Meg	RO	?	0	0	8	5	3	3	0	3	1	?	0	0	2	0
9	Caffry, Mia	WL	?	0	0	12	10	2	1	0	3	4	?	0	0	2	2
5	Caruso, Lauren	BPR	?	0	0	15	13	2	2	0	10	4	?	1	1	1	1
6	Davie, Lisa	HBFL	?	0	0	6	3	3	3	0	0	0	?	0	0	3	0
28	Denahy Maloney, Molly	FPR	?	0	0	10	3	7	0	19	4	5	?	1	3	0	0
14	Foran, Georgia	WR	?	0	0	14	12	2	4	0	1	0	?	2	1	7	0
22	Gebel-Lamb, Paris	HFFR	?	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	?	0	0	0	0
20	Hart, Lily	RR	?	0	0	7	4	3	2	0	2	0	?	0	1	0	0
25	Mifsud, Jordan	FPL	?	2	1	9	8	1	2	0	3	1	?	2	0	0	3
18	O'Keefe, Kaitlyn	HFFL	?	2	1	14	8	6	3	0	2	0	?	1	0	0	4
27	Rabot, Abbigail	FF	?	0	0	8	3	5	0	0	6	3	?	1	3	1	0
36	Seton, Ava	INT	?	0	1	16	9	7	1	0	9	0	?	0	1	0	2
20	Slater, Rachael	CHF	?	1	0	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	?	1	0	0	2
29	Stutt, Bella	RU	?	0	1	7	7	0	1	0	3	1	?	0	0	1	1
Rushed					?
Total (21 players)				7	7	195	129	66	40	29	71	26	0+	13	18	30	20

Essendon Women's Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
15	Adams, Chloe	FB	?	0	0	19	8	11	2	0	8	3	?	1	1	2	3
48	Albrecht, Maddison	C	?	0	1	10	6	4	2	0	4	2	?	1	1	0	1
67	Azzopardi, Grace	FPR	?	0	0	10	5	5	1	0	0	1	?	2	1	3	1
63	Bateman, Lily	FF	?	0	0	7	4	3	1	0	3	0	?	1	0	1	0
61	Chaston, El	HFFR	?	0	0	18	9	9	5	0	5	4	?	2	2	0	5
77	Davidge, Tia	INT	?	2	0	5	5	0	2	0	1	0	?	1	0	0	0
42	Ford, Maddison	CHB	?	0	0	21	10	11	5	0	2	0	?	0	0	1	2
62	Jordan, Ava	FPL	?	0	0	10	7	3	1	0	0	2	?	2	1	1	2
46	Mifsud, Megan	INT	?	0	1	17	9	8	2	0	4	7	?	1	1	0	2
73	Molan, Sophie	RR	?	0	0	12	7	5	4	0	3	0	?	0	1	3	0
33	Murphy, Courtney	HBFL	?	0	0	8	4	4	1	19	4	2	?	1	2	0	2
56	O'Connell, Maggie	HFFL	?	1	0	6	3	3	1	0	4	0	?	0	0	0	1
57	Plummer, Brooke	CHF	?	0	0	18	14	4	3	0	1	2	?	0	2	1	5
70	Porter, Isabelle	RU	?	0	0	13	7	6	2	0	3	2	?	1	0	1	2
44	Prince, Layla	HBFR	?	0	0	7	3	4	1	20	4	1	?	1	0	0	2
52	Richardson, Jayda	WR	?	1	2	11	6	5	4	1	1	1	?	1	1	0	1
10	Ridewood, Holly	BPL	?	0	0	9	6	3	2	0	2	1	?	1	0	0	1
80	Robinson, Marnie	INT	?	0	0	8	4	4	1	0	1	0	?	0	0	0	2
49	Tassiopoulos, Emily	WL	?	0	2	9	4	5	3	0	1	0	?	0	0	0	0
74	Thompson, Lucy	RO	?	0	0	10	7	3	2	0	2	2	?	1	0	0	3
19	Van Dyke, Mia	BPR	?	0	0	8	2	6	0	0	4	0	?	1	0	0	1
Rushed					?
Total (21 players)				4	6	236	130	106	45	40	57	30	0+	18	13	13	36

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

Port Melbourne Women's							Coach: Tom Chitsos
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	10	H. Ridewood	15	C. Adams	19	M. Van Dyke	29	B. Stutt	55	C. Anderson
	28	M. Denahy Maloney	27	A. Rabot	25	J. Mifsud	20	L. Hart	39	J. Begg
FORWARD							33	M. Buchanan	36	A. Seton
HALF-BACK
	33	C. Murphy	42	M. Ford	44	L. Prince
	22	P. Gebel-Lamb	20	R. Slater	18	K. O'Keefe
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	49	E. Tassiopoulos	48	M. Albrecht	52	J. Richardson
	14	G. Foran	13	G. Booth	9	M. Caffry	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							70	I. Porter	77	T. Davidge
HALF-FORWARD							73	S. Molan	46	M. Mifsud
	56	M. O'Connell	57	B. Plummer	61	E. Chaston	74	L. Thompson	80	M. Robinson
	8	E. Ashley-Cooper	7	K. Adams	6	L. Davie
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	62	A. Jordan	63	L. Bateman	67	G. Azzopardi
	5	L. Caruso	4	C. Bromage	1	O. Barton
BACK
Essendon Women's Reserves							Coach: Cherie O'Neill

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	PMLW	Bella Stutt behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	02:34
	PMLW	Rushed behind	0.2.2	-	0.0.0	03:39
	PMLW	Rushed behind	0.3.3	-	0.0.0	04:02
	PMLW	Kaitlyn O'Keefe behind	0.4.4	-	0.0.0	04:23
	PMLW	Kaitlyn O'Keefe goal	1.4.10	-	0.0.0	05:28
	ESWR	Emily Tassiopoulos behind	1.4.10	-	0.1.1	07:51
	ESWR	Emily Tassiopoulos behind	1.4.10	-	0.2.2	09:10
	ESWR	Maggie O'Connell goal	1.4.10	-	1.2.8	11:25
	PMLW	Jordan Mifsud behind	1.5.11	-	1.2.8	17:48
Q2	PMLW	Jordan Mifsud goal	2.5.17	-	1.2.8	05:31
	ESWR	Jayda Richardson behind	2.5.17	-	1.3.9	07:04
	ESWR	Maddison Albrecht behind	2.5.17	-	1.4.10	08:12
	PMLW	Kaitlyn O'Keefe goal	3.5.23	-	1.4.10	12:01
	ESWR	Jayda Richardson goal	3.5.23	-	2.4.16	13:40
	PMLW	Rachael Slater goal	4.5.29	-	2.4.16	16:01
Q3	ESWR	Tia Davidge goal	4.5.29	-	3.4.22	06:36
	PMLW	Rushed behind	4.6.30	-	3.4.22	08:24
	ESWR	Megan Mifsud behind	4.6.30	-	3.5.23	10:03
	PMLW	Georgia Booth goal	5.6.36	-	3.5.23	16:44
Q4	PMLW	Ava Seton behind	5.7.37	-	3.5.23	01:20
	PMLW	Georgia Booth goal	6.7.43	-	3.5.23	04:45
	ESWR	Jayda Richardson behind	6.7.43	-	3.6.24	07:14
	PMLW	Jordan Mifsud goal	7.7.49	-	3.6.24	13:23
	ESWR	Tia Davidge goal	7.7.49	-	4.6.30	17:22

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