Match Recap
Geelong
10.9 (69)
vs
Western Bulldogs
7.14 (56)
Geelong won by 13
Geelong defeated Western Bulldogs 69–56, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Geelong outscored Western Bulldogs 21–4; Western Bulldogs led contested possessions 176–139 while Geelong edged tackles 129–96.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 3.3 (21) | 7.5 (47) | 9.8 (62) | 10.9 (69) | 10.9 (69) |
| Western Bulldogs | 0.4 (4) | 3.6 (24) | 6.11 (47) | 7.14 (56) | 7.14 (56) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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Geelong — full stats
What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 Steve Johnson | 15 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 86 | 88 |
| #3 Jimmy Bartel | 10 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | 6 | — | 94 | 75 |
| #32 Steven Motlop | 21 | 9 | 30 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 11 | 2 | — | 88 | 72 |
| #7 Harry Taylor | 17 | 6 | 23 | 11 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 96 | 68 |
| #22 Mitch Duncan | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 90 | 67 |
| #29 Cameron Guthrie | 8 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | 96 | 66 |
| #4 Andrew Mackie | 17 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 93 | 57 |
| #14 Joel Selwood | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 11 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 2 | — | 75 | 57 |
| #17 Hamish McIntosh | 10 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 32 | 1 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 71 | 55 |
| #28 Allen Christensen | 10 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | 84 | 52 |
| #21 Jordan Murdoch | 9 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 80 | 51 |
| #23 Josh Caddy | 8 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 72 | 50 |
| #26 Tom Hawkins | 8 | 3 | 11 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 90 | 47 |
| #25 Jared Rivers | 7 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 88 | 44 |
| #44 Corey Enright | 12 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 90 | 39 |
| #13 Tom Lonergan | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 89 | 38 |
| George Horlin-Smith | 7 | 7 | 14 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 68 | 36 |
| #46 Mark Blicavs | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 19 | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | 86 | 35 |
| #39 Shane Kersten | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 86 | 31 |
| #5 Travis Varcoe | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 87 | 28 |
| #24 Jed Bews | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 76 | 28 |
| Brad Hartman | 2 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 15 | 14 |
Western Bulldogs — full stats
What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 Tom Liberatore | 16 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 4 | — | 87 | 95 |
| #4 Marcus Bontempelli | 13 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 80 | 80 |
| #16 Ryan Griffen | 17 | 15 | 32 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 91 | 72 |
| #6 Luke Dahlhaus | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 12 | 2 | — | 84 | 64 |
| #27 Will Minson | 7 | 3 | 10 | — | 7 | — | — | 33 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | — | 95 | 62 |
| #3 Mitch Wallis | 11 | 9 | 20 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 16 | 1 | — | 88 | 57 |
| #26 Lachie Hunter | 12 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2 | — | 80 | 57 |
| #42 Liam Picken | 14 | 8 | 22 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 10 | 2 | — | 96 | 56 |
| #9 Jake Stringer | 8 | 5 | 13 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 87 | 43 |
| #8 Stewart Crameri | 8 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 88 | 42 |
| #25 Koby Stevens | 8 | 10 | 18 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | 86 | 41 |
| #5 Matthew Boyd | 9 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | 81 | 40 |
| Jack Macrae | 11 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 39 | 40 |
| #2 Robert Murphy | 13 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 78 | 38 |
| #24 Nathan Hrovat | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 84 | 35 |
| #22 Mitch Honeychurch | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 75 | 34 |
| #7 Shaun Higgins | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 81 | 33 |
| #38 Dale Morris | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 97 | 32 |
| #10 Easton Wood | 7 | 4 | 11 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 79 | 32 |
| #43 Jack Redpath | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 83 | 19 |
| #23 Jordan Roughead | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 94 | 16 |
| Mark Austin | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 46 | 4 |