2026 VFL Season Round 1: Greater Western Sydney Reserves v St Kilda Reserves
This is the match report for the match played on 21 March 2026 between the Greater Western Sydney Reserves and the St Kilda Reserves during round one of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League.
The Greater Western Sydney Reserves hosted the St Kilda Reserves at Tom Wills Oval.
Ryan Hebron captained the hosts.
Billy McGee Galimberti captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Robbie Chancellor and the visitors were coached by Brendon Goddard.
The Greater Western Sydney Reserves (17.16.118) defeated the St Kilda Reserves (10.14.74).
Match Details
Season:
2026 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Greater Western Sydney Reserves
v
St Kilda Reserves
Date:
Saturday 21 March 2026
Time:
11:05 AM
Venue:
Tom Wills Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Greater Western Sydney Reserves
def.
St Kilda Reserves
Score:
17.16.118 - 10.14.74
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Greater Western Sydney Reserves | 3 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 10 | 11 | . | 12 | 17 | . | 16 | 17 | . | 16 | (118) |
| St Kilda Reserves | 1 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 14 | (74) |
| Margin | GWSR by 13 | GWSR by 20 | GWSR by 36 | GWSR by 44 | GWSR by 44 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 31:19 | 29:00 | 1:03:39 | 33:17 | 2:37:15 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Greater Western Sydney Reserves) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (St Kilda Reserves) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Greater Western Sydney Reserves
Captain: Ryan HebronCoach: Robbie Chancellor
St Kilda Reserves
Captain: Billy McGee GalimbertiCoach: Brendon Goddard
Player Statistics
Greater Western Sydney Reserves
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 21 | Aleer, Leek | BPR | ? | 0 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ? | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 48 | Bell, James | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 36 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ? | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 66 | Butson, Jaiden | INT | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 60 | Dillon, Riley | FPR | ? | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 68 | East, Jaxon | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 64 | Fitzgerald, Declan | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 52 | Grubb, Lachie | HFFR | ? | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 43 | Hamilton, Riley | HFFL | ? | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Hannaford, Ollie | CHF | ? | 3 | 2 | 33 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 47 | Hebron, Ryan (c) | FPL | ? | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 63 | Hitchens, Tom | WL | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 51 | Hooper, Harvey | RO | ? | 2 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | ? | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 54 | Hughes, Izaac | FF | ? | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 49 | Kelly, Nicholas | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Leake, James | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 41 | Madden, Nick | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 3 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 62 | McMeeken, Sam | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | McMullin, Toby | WR | ? | 1 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 50 | Montgomery, Louie | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 67 | Moraschi, Taine | INT | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | Ough, Jack | C | ? | 2 | 0 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 56 | Pfrengle, Kye | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Taylor, Oskar | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 17 | 16 | 459 | 226 | 233 | 90 | 45 | 37 | 31 | 0+ | 18 | 20 | 31 | 62 | |||
St Kilda Reserves
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 77 | Algeri, Christian | CHB | ? | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 46 | Armstrong, Eamonn | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | Banfield, Charlie | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | Barrat, James | FPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Butler, Dan | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 64 | Campigli, Jonah | WR | ? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 58 | Chambers, Blake | BPR | ? | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 59 | Clarke, Josh | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 69 | Davey, Jayden | HFFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 30 | Dodson, Alex | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 2 | ? | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 37 | Fincher, Kye | CHF | ? | 1 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ? | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 57 | Gunson, Liam | INT | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 62 | Hartman, Jett | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Howard, Dougal | FF | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| 17 | Keeler, Isaac | FB | ? | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Maginness, Ned | HBFL | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 50 | McGee Galimberti, Billy (c) | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| 53 | McKenzie, Bailey | FPL | ? | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 68 | Nagel, Tyson | INT | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Richardson, Billy | INT | ? | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Said, Patrick | RO | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Travaglia, Tobie | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 72 | Wilson, Oliver | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 10 | 14 | 326 | 182 | 144 | 67 | 17 | 53 | 31 | 0+ | 20 | 18 | 43 | 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Greater Western Sydney Reserves | Coach: Robbie Chancellor | ||||||||||||||
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| 36 | C. Banfield | 17 | I. Keeler | 58 | B. Chambers | 41 | N. Madden | 66 | J. Butson | ||||||
| 60 | R. Dillon | 54 | I. Hughes | 47 | R. Hebron (c) | 48 | J. Bell | 68 | J. East | ||||||
| FORWARD | 51 | H. Hooper | 64 | D. Fitzgerald | |||||||||||
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| 52 | N. Maginness | 77 | C. Algeri | 62 | J. Hartman |
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| 52 | L. Grubb | 13 | O. Hannaford | 43 | R. Hamilton |
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| 46 | E. Armstrong | 5 | T. Travaglia | 64 | J. Campigli |
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| 31 | T. McMullin | 28 | J. Ough | 63 | T. Hitchens | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 30 | A. Dodson | 59 | J. Clarke | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 16 | D. Butler | 57 | L. Gunson | |||||||||||
| 69 | J. Davey | 37 | K. Fincher | 50 | B. McGee Galimberti (c) | 33 | P. Said | 68 | T. Nagel | ||||||
| 30 | J. Leake | 34 | O. Taylor | 50 | L. Montgomery |
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| 53 | B. McKenzie | 20 | D. Howard | 28 | J. Barrat |
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| 21 | L. Aleer | 49 | N. Kelly | 56 | K. Pfrengle |
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| St Kilda Reserves | Coach: Brendon Goddard | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | GWSR | Ryan Hebron behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:54 |
| STKR | Blake Chambers behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.1.1 | 01:28 | |
| GWSR | Rushed behind | 0.2.2 | - | 0.1.1 | 04:28 | |
| GWSR | Harvey Hooper goal | 1.2.8 | - | 0.1.1 | 05:12 | |
| GWSR | Tom Hitchens goal | 2.2.14 | - | 0.1.1 | 10:02 | |
| GWSR | Leek Aleer behind | 2.3.15 | - | 0.1.1 | 14:15 | |
| STKR | Tyson Nagel behind | 2.3.15 | - | 0.2.2 | 15:00 | |
| GWSR | Ollie Hannaford behind | 2.4.16 | - | 0.2.2 | 16:13 | |
| GWSR | Declan Fitzgerald behind | 2.5.17 | - | 0.2.2 | 18:57 | |
| STKR | Ned Maginness behind | 2.5.17 | - | 0.3.3 | 20:48 | |
| GWSR | Riley Hamilton goal | 3.5.23 | - | 0.3.3 | 23:06 | |
| STKR | Billy Richardson behind | 3.5.23 | - | 0.4.4 | 24:53 | |
| GWSR | Riley Dillon behind | 3.6.24 | - | 0.4.4 | 26:18 | |
| STKR | Liam Gunson goal | 3.6.24 | - | 1.4.10 | 27:40 | |
| STKR | Christian Algeri behind | 3.6.24 | - | 1.5.11 | 29:23 | |
| Q2 | GWSR | Lachie Grubb behind | 3.7.25 | - | 1.5.11 | 01:48 |
| GWSR | Izaac Hughes goal | 4.7.31 | - | 1.5.11 | 04:45 | |
| STKR | Isaac Keeler behind | 4.7.31 | - | 1.6.12 | 06:48 | |
| STKR | Bailey McKenzie behind | 4.7.31 | - | 1.7.13 | 07:41 | |
| STKR | Patrick Said goal | 4.7.31 | - | 2.7.19 | 09:22 | |
| GWSR | Jack Ough goal | 5.7.37 | - | 2.7.19 | 12:22 | |
| STKR | Billy Richardson goal | 5.7.37 | - | 3.7.25 | 15:02 | |
| GWSR | Riley Dillon behind | 5.8.38 | - | 3.7.25 | 16:12 | |
| GWSR | Rushed behind | 5.9.39 | - | 3.7.25 | 18:05 | |
| GWSR | Riley Hamilton goal | 6.9.45 | - | 3.7.25 | 19:00 | |
| GWSR | Lachie Grubb behind | 6.10.46 | - | 3.7.25 | 23:29 | |
| STKR | Christian Algeri behind | 6.10.46 | - | 3.8.26 | 25:30 | |
| STKR | Kye Fincher goal | 6.10.46 | - | 4.8.32 | 25:57 | |
| GWSR | Izaac Hughes goal | 7.10.52 | - | 4.8.32 | 28:55 | |
| Q3 | GWSR | Toby McMullin behind | 7.11.53 | - | 4.8.32 | 02:37 |
| STKR | Isaac Keeler behind | 7.11.53 | - | 4.9.33 | 07:31 | |
| GWSR | Harvey Hooper behind | 7.12.54 | - | 4.9.33 | 43:20 | |
| GWSR | Ryan Hebron goal | 8.12.60 | - | 4.9.33 | 46:34 | |
| GWSR | Jack Ough goal | 9.12.66 | - | 4.9.33 | 49:10 | |
| STKR | Rushed behind | 9.12.66 | - | 4.10.34 | 50:31 | |
| STKR | unknown behind | 9.12.66 | - | 4.11.35 | 53:45 | |
| STKR | Rushed behind | 9.12.66 | - | 4.12.36 | 55:22 | |
| GWSR | Ryan Hebron goal | 10.12.72 | - | 4.12.36 | 55:50 | |
| STKR | Jonah Campigli goal | 10.12.72 | - | 5.12.42 | 57:51 | |
| GWSR | Ollie Hannaford goal | 11.12.78 | - | 5.12.42 | 59:06 | |
| Q4 | STKR | Liam Gunson behind | 11.12.78 | - | 5.13.43 | 01:30 |
| STKR | Tyson Nagel goal | 11.12.78 | - | 6.13.49 | 02:21 | |
| STKR | Jonah Campigli goal | 11.12.78 | - | 7.13.55 | 03:23 | |
| GWSR | Izaac Hughes behind | 11.13.79 | - | 7.13.55 | 07:04 | |
| STKR | Isaac Keeler goal | 11.13.79 | - | 8.13.61 | 08:31 | |
| GWSR | Izaac Hughes goal | 12.13.85 | - | 8.13.61 | 09:41 | |
| GWSR | Harvey Hooper goal | 13.13.91 | - | 8.13.61 | 12:21 | |
| GWSR | Tom Hitchens behind | 13.14.92 | - | 8.13.61 | 14:06 | |
| GWSR | Ryan Hebron goal | 14.14.98 | - | 8.13.61 | 15:27 | |
| STKR | Billy Richardson goal | 14.14.98 | - | 9.13.67 | 16:59 | |
| GWSR | Toby McMullin goal | 15.14.104 | - | 9.13.67 | 19:31 | |
| GWSR | Ollie Hannaford behind | 15.15.105 | - | 9.13.67 | 21:41 | |
| GWSR | Taine Moraschi behind | 15.16.106 | - | 9.13.67 | 23:02 | |
| GWSR | Ollie Hannaford goal | 16.16.112 | - | 9.13.67 | 28:43 | |
| STKR | Rushed behind | 16.16.112 | - | 9.14.68 | 30:20 | |
| GWSR | Ollie Hannaford goal | 17.16.118 | - | 9.14.68 | 31:42 | |
| STKR | Christian Algeri goal | 17.16.118 | - | 10.14.74 | 33:00 | |