FINAL TEAMS: Geelong vs Essendon – Round 22, 2026

Geelong and Essendon have finalised their lineups for the match at GMHBA Stadium.

 2026-08-08T06:35:00Z 

MATCH IN PROGRESS

GMHBA Stadium

GEEL   

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Q1 01:55

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   ESS

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MATCH CENTRE ▶︎   

IN Sam De Koning OUT Mitchell Edwards (Managed)

IN Vigo Visentini, Jye Caldwell, Archie Perkins OUT Angus Clarke (Injured), Nick Bryan (Injured), Harrison Jones (Omitted)

FB 44 Tom Stewart 14 Connor O'Sullivan 17 Lawson Humphries FF 10 Isaac Kako 20 Peter Wright 4 Kyle Langford HB 39 Zach Guthrie 38 Jack Henry 4 Tanner Bruhn HF 12 Will Setterfield 30 Nate Caddy 44 Archer Day-Wicks C 28 Oliver Dempsey 3 Bailey Smith 46 Mark Blicavs C 38 Rhys Unwin 22 Sam Durham 34 Jaxon Artemis HF 32 Gryan Miers 36 Oliver Henry 45 Bradley Close HB 25 Jaxon Prior 21 Archie Roberts 27 Mason Redman FF 21 Oliver Wiltshire 33 Shannon Neale 2 Jay Polkinghorne FB 1 Andrew McGrath 31 Zach Reid 2 Jacob Farrow

FOLLOWERS
16	Sam De Koning
30	Tom Atkins
34	Oisin Mullin

INTERCHANGE
13	Jhye Clark
42	Mark O'Connor
29	James Worpel
19	Jack Martin
7	Shaun Mannagh

EMERGENCIES
12	Jack Bowes
11	Mitchell Edwards
8	Jake Kolodjashnij

FOLLOWERS
17	Vigo Visentini
7	Zach Merrett
15	Dyson Sharp

INTERCHANGE
40	Zak Johnson
6	Jye Caldwell
29	Max Kondogiannis
33	Hussien El Achkar
16	Archie Perkins

EMERGENCIES
5	Elijah Tsatas
23	Harrison Jones
46	Lachie Blakiston

Geelong
IN	S. De Koning
OUT	M. Edwards
B T. Stewart, C. O'Sullivan, L. Humphries HB Z. Guthrie, J. Henry, T. Bruhn C O. Dempsey, B. Smith, M. Blicavs HF G. Miers, O. Henry, B. Close F O. Wiltshire, S. Neale, J. Polkinghorne FOL S. De Koning, T. Atkins, O. Mullin I/C J. Clark, M. O'Connor, J. Worpel, J. Martin, S. Mannagh EMG J. Bowes, M. Edwards, J. Kolodjashnij
Essendon
IN	V. Visentini, J. Caldwell, A. Perkins
OUT	A. Clarke, N. Bryan, H. Jones
B A. McGrath, Z. Reid, J. Farrow HB J. Prior, A. Roberts, M. Redman C R. Unwin, S. Durham, J. Artemis HF W. Setterfield, N. Caddy, A. Day-Wicks F I. Kako, P. Wright, K. Langford FOL V. Visentini, Z. Merrett, D. Sharp I/C Z. Johnson, J. Caldwell, M. Kondogiannis, H. El Achkar, A. Perkins EMG E. Tsatas, H. Jones, L. Blakiston