2026 VFL Season Round 16: Geelong Reserves v Richmond Reserves
This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 2026 between the Geelong Reserves and the Richmond Reserves during round sixteen of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League.
The Geelong Reserves hosted the Richmond Reserves at GMHBA Stadium.
Daniel Capiron captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Mark Corrigan and the visitors were coached by Jack Madgen.
The Geelong Reserves (23.14.152) defeated the Richmond Reserves (11.4.70).
Match Details
Season:
2026 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Geelong Reserves
v
Richmond Reserves
Date:
Saturday 11 July 2026
Time:
12:05 PM
Venue:
GMHBA Stadium
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong Reserves
def.
Richmond Reserves
Score:
23.14.152 - 11.4.70
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong Reserves | 3 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 7 | 14 | . | 11 | 23 | . | 14 | 23 | . | 14 | (152) |
| Richmond Reserves | 3 | . | 1 | 7 | . | 2 | 10 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 4 | (70) |
| Margin | GEER by 3 | GEER by 5 | GEER by 31 | GEER by 82 | GEER by 82 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 31:31 | 34:08 | 32:19 | 31:42 | 2:09:40 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Geelong Reserves) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Richmond Reserves) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Geelong Reserves
Captain: Daniel CapironCoach: Mark Corrigan
Richmond Reserves
Captain: unknownCoach: Jack Madgen
Player Statistics
Geelong Reserves
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 57 | Ballantyne, Jamieson | INT | ? | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | Bews, Jed | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 41 | Burke, Cillian | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ? | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 50 | Capiron, Daniel (c) | CHF | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 45 | Close, Brad | FPR | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 51 | Costello, Jack | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | Driscoll, Nick | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 23 | Hofmann, Lennox | C | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | Holmes, Hunter | WR | ? | 1 | 0 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 69 | Kreuger, Nathan | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Matofai-Forbes, Keighton | HFFL | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 64 | McKinnon, Charlie | INT | ? | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Mellor, Jesse | BPR | ? | 6 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | Miers, Gryan | RO | ? | 3 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Molier, Jacob | FF | ? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 81 | Peirce, Tom | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Pike, Joe | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 8 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Polkinghorne, Jay | HFFR | ? | 5 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 55 | Rantall, Jay | HBFR | ? | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Stanley, Rhys | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Stevens, George | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ? | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 76 | Weidemann, Lachlan | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | Worpel, James | RR | ? | 1 | 0 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 23 | 14 | 397 | 224 | 173 | 82 | 43 | 59 | 53 | 0+ | 11 | 16 | 26 | 67 | |||
Richmond Reserves
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 34 | Armstrong, Harry | FF | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Burton, Tom | CHF | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 23 | Clarke, Judson | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 63 | Collier, Nicholas | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 58 | Connolly, Leo | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 57 | El Nour, Mutaz | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | Fawcett, Liam | FPL | ? | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 67 | George, Liam | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 61 | Hotton, Olli | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | ? | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 69 | Loftus, Kane | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 60 | McKenzie, Tom | HFFR | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 71 | Milner, James | INT | ? | 2 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 77 | O'Keefe, Zachary | HFFL | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 81 | Phillips, Sam | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 64 | Philp, Sam | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 70 | Pollocks, Joshua | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Ryan, Samson | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 4 | ? | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | Scott, Harry | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 38 | Sims, Tom | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Sonsie, Tyler | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | ? | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 55 | Street, Lachlan | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 68 | Toner, Sam | FPR | ? | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 52 | Yassine, Mohammed | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 11 | 4 | 323 | 173 | 150 | 51 | 48 | 84 | 37 | 0+ | 16 | 11 | 44 | 38 | |||
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
| Geelong Reserves | Coach: Mark Corrigan | ||||||||||||||
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| 57 | M. El Nour | 55 | L. Street | 70 | J. Pollocks | 37 | J. Pike | 57 | J. Ballantyne | ||||||
| 45 | B. Close | 20 | J. Molier | 1 | R. Stanley | 29 | J. Worpel | 51 | J. Costello | ||||||
| FORWARD | 32 | G. Miers | 69 | N. Kreuger | |||||||||||
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| 54 | H. Scott | 58 | L. Connolly | 63 | N. Collier |
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| 2 | J. Polkinghorne | 50 | D. Capiron (c) | 31 | K. Matofai-Forbes |
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| 23 | J. Clarke | 64 | S. Philp | 67 | L. George |
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| 22 | H. Holmes | 23 | L. Hofmann | 15 | G. Stevens | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 32 | S. Ryan | 69 | K. Loftus | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 40 | T. Sonsie | 71 | J. Milner | |||||||||||
| 77 | Z. O'Keefe | 45 | T. Burton | 60 | T. McKenzie | 61 | O. Hotton | 81 | S. Phillips | ||||||
| 55 | J. Rantall | 41 | C. Burke | 27 | N. Driscoll |
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| 43 | L. Fawcett | 34 | H. Armstrong | 68 | S. Toner |
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| 25 | J. Mellor | 24 | J. Bews | 76 | L. Weidemann |
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| Richmond Reserves | Coach: Jack Madgen | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | RICR | Liam Fawcett goal | 0.0.0 | - | 1.0.6 | 03:28 |
| GEER | Jacob Molier goal | 1.0.6 | - | 1.0.6 | 05:11 | |
| GEER | Rushed behind | 1.1.7 | - | 1.0.6 | 07:14 | |
| GEER | Jamieson Ballantyne behind | 1.2.8 | - | 1.0.6 | 08:06 | |
| GEER | Jesse Mellor behind | 1.3.9 | - | 1.0.6 | 12:38 | |
| RICR | Rushed behind | 1.3.9 | - | 1.1.7 | 13:37 | |
| RICR | James Milner goal | 1.3.9 | - | 2.1.13 | 14:29 | |
| GEER | Jay Polkinghorne goal | 2.3.15 | - | 2.1.13 | 18:40 | |
| RICR | Zachary O'Keefe goal | 2.3.15 | - | 3.1.19 | 23:50 | |
| GEER | James Worpel goal | 3.3.21 | - | 3.1.19 | 27:31 | |
| GEER | Keighton Matofai-Forbes behind | 3.4.22 | - | 3.1.19 | 29:05 | |
| Q2 | RICR | Tom McKenzie behind | 3.4.22 | - | 3.2.20 | 02:28 |
| RICR | Tom Burton goal | 3.4.22 | - | 4.2.26 | 04:02 | |
| RICR | James Milner goal | 3.4.22 | - | 5.2.32 | 08:52 | |
| GEER | Jay Polkinghorne behind | 3.5.23 | - | 5.2.32 | 11:26 | |
| GEER | Charlie McKinnon behind | 3.6.24 | - | 5.2.32 | 11:52 | |
| GEER | Jesse Mellor goal | 4.6.30 | - | 5.2.32 | 13:57 | |
| GEER | Jay Polkinghorne goal | 5.6.36 | - | 5.2.32 | 19:35 | |
| GEER | Charlie McKinnon behind | 5.7.37 | - | 5.2.32 | 20:41 | |
| GEER | Jay Polkinghorne goal | 6.7.43 | - | 5.2.32 | 21:48 | |
| GEER | Jamieson Ballantyne goal | 7.7.49 | - | 5.2.32 | 25:59 | |
| RICR | Sam Toner goal | 7.7.49 | - | 6.2.38 | 29:49 | |
| RICR | Sam Toner goal | 7.7.49 | - | 7.2.44 | 31:27 | |
| Q3 | RICR | Liam Fawcett goal | 7.7.49 | - | 8.2.50 | 01:36 |
| RICR | Rushed behind | 7.7.49 | - | 8.3.51 | 03:53 | |
| RICR | Harry Armstrong goal | 7.7.49 | - | 9.3.57 | 04:56 | |
| GEER | Jay Polkinghorne behind | 7.8.50 | - | 9.3.57 | 06:20 | |
| GEER | Jamieson Ballantyne behind | 7.9.51 | - | 9.3.57 | 07:53 | |
| GEER | Rushed behind | 7.10.52 | - | 9.3.57 | 09:53 | |
| GEER | Jesse Mellor goal | 8.10.58 | - | 9.3.57 | 14:30 | |
| GEER | Jesse Mellor goal | 9.10.64 | - | 9.3.57 | 15:34 | |
| GEER | Hunter Holmes goal | 10.10.70 | - | 9.3.57 | 20:05 | |
| GEER | Gryan Miers goal | 11.10.76 | - | 9.3.57 | 21:07 | |
| GEER | Rushed behind | 11.11.77 | - | 9.3.57 | 22:17 | |
| GEER | Gryan Miers goal | 12.11.83 | - | 9.3.57 | 24:57 | |
| GEER | Jesse Mellor goal | 13.11.89 | - | 9.3.57 | 26:29 | |
| RICR | Liam Fawcett goal | 13.11.89 | - | 10.3.63 | 28:33 | |
| GEER | Jack Costello goal | 14.11.95 | - | 10.3.63 | 30:01 | |
| RICR | Rushed behind | 14.11.95 | - | 10.4.64 | 32:07 | |
| Q4 | GEER | Jamieson Ballantyne goal | 15.11.101 | - | 10.4.64 | 01:50 |
| GEER | Jay Polkinghorne goal | 16.11.107 | - | 10.4.64 | 03:19 | |
| GEER | Brad Close behind | 16.12.108 | - | 10.4.64 | 05:22 | |
| GEER | Lennox Hofmann goal | 17.12.114 | - | 10.4.64 | 07:41 | |
| GEER | Jay Polkinghorne behind | 17.13.115 | - | 10.4.64 | 09:39 | |
| GEER | Lennox Hofmann behind | 17.14.116 | - | 10.4.64 | 13:40 | |
| GEER | Jesse Mellor goal | 18.14.122 | - | 10.4.64 | 15:19 | |
| GEER | Jacob Molier goal | 19.14.128 | - | 10.4.64 | 17:04 | |
| GEER | Jay Rantall goal | 20.14.134 | - | 10.4.64 | 19:13 | |
| RICR | Kane Loftus goal | 20.14.134 | - | 11.4.70 | 21:48 | |
| GEER | Jay Polkinghorne goal | 21.14.140 | - | 11.4.70 | 23:29 | |
| GEER | Jesse Mellor goal | 22.14.146 | - | 11.4.70 | 29:02 | |
| GEER | Gryan Miers goal | 23.14.152 | - | 11.4.70 | 30:07 | |