Match Summary

Best On Ground

Geelong

Patrick DangerfieldP Dangerfield37 disposals
1 goal

Tom AtkinsT Atkins29 disposals

Tom HawkinsT Hawkins6 goals

Essendon

Darcy ParishD Parish43 disposals
1 goal

Zach MerrettZ Merrett36 disposals
1 goal

Jake StringerJ Stringer3 goals

Team Stats

Geelong

Essendon

Disposals

369

339

Contested Possessions

140

139

Kicks

235

194

Handballs

134

145

Free Kicks

23

14

Clearances

48

34

Centre Clearances

10

12

Stoppages

38

22

Inside 50

45

62

Marks

99

66

Marks in 50

13

5

Contested Marks

9

13

Tackles

52

66

Hit-Outs

41

42

Player Stats

Geelong

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Bradley Close	5	5	10	1	0	3	0	5	0	0
Brandan Parfitt	11	5	16	2	0	1	0	6	0	0
Cameron Guthrie	11	5	16	3	0	1	1	2	0	0
Gary Rohan	4	2	6	1	0	0	0	2	1	1
Gryan Miers	6	6	12	3	0	0	0	1	2	0
Isaac Smith	17	8	25	6	0	0	0	2	1	1
Jack Henry	8	2	10	7	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jake Kolodjashnij	3	4	7	1	0	0	0	4	0	0
Jed Bews	15	5	20	8	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jeremy Cameron	3	1	4	2	0	1	0	0	3	0
Joel Selwood	13	15	28	4	0	1	2	3	0	0
Lachie Henderson	8	1	9	4	0	1	0	1	0	0
Luke Dahlhaus	4	4	8	0	0	3	2	1	0	1
Mark Blicavs	6	2	8	3	17	0	0	6	0	0
Max Holmes	3	5	8	3	0	0	0	1	0	1
Patrick Dangerfield	24	13	37	11	0	2	2	4	1	0
Quinton Narkle	9	9	18	1	0	1	0	2	0	0
Rhys Stanley	7	4	11	2	22	3	0	1	0	0
Sam Menegola	16	5	21	5	0	0	2	2	0	0
Tom Atkins	14	15	29	5	0	1	2	6	0	0
Tom Hawkins	9	6	15	6	2	1	2	1	6	1
Tom Stewart	20	5	25	13	0	1	0	0	0	0
Zach Tuohy	19	7	26	8	0	1	1	1	1	1

Essendon

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Alec Waterman	4	5	9	1	0	0	0	3	0	1
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti	6	1	7	2	0	1	1	4	2	0
Archie Perkins	3	5	8	3	0	1	3	4	0	0
Brayden Ham	5	3	8	3	0	0	3	3	0	1
Cale Hooker	0	5	5	0	0	0	2	3	0	0
Darcy Parish	23	20	43	5	0	1	0	3	1	0
Devon Smith	9	3	12	2	0	1	0	4	0	2
Dyson Heppell	11	14	25	3	0	0	1	2	0	0
Harrison Jones	2	3	5	2	0	1	0	4	1	0
Jake Stringer	14	11	25	4	0	0	1	5	3	1
James Stewart	10	3	13	8	0	0	1	1	0	0
Jayden Laverde	7	5	12	4	0	2	1	2	0	0
Jordan Ridley	13	4	17	6	0	0	1	3	0	0
Kyle Langford	10	7	17	3	0	2	2	4	0	0
Mason Redman	8	4	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Matt Guelfi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Hind	14	7	21	7	0	0	4	2	0	0
Nikolas Cox	6	2	8	3	0	0	0	2	0	0
Peter Wright	5	7	12	1	8	2	1	2	0	1
Sam Draper	5	2	7	1	34	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Cutler	5	8	13	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Will Snelling	13	11	24	2	0	2	0	7	0	0
Zach Merrett	21	15	36	5	0	1	0	7	1	0

Team Line-Ups

Geelong

Essendon

IN Gryan Miers, Max Holmes, Rhys Stanley OUT Esava Ratugolea (Managed), Mark O'Connor (Injured), Shaun Higgins (Managed)

IN Tom Cutler, Will Snelling OUT B. Zerk-Thatcher, David Zaharakis

FB 30 Tom Atkins 8 Jake Kolodjashnij 38 Jack Henry FF 25 Jake Stringer 26 Cale Hooker 43 A. McDonald-Tipungwuti HB 2 Zach Tuohy 44 Tom Stewart 46 Mark Blicavs HF 5 Devon Smith 20 Peter Wright 45 Alec Waterman C 7 Isaac Smith 25 Lachie Henderson 27 Sam Menegola C 11 Will Snelling 7 Zach Merrett 33 Brayden Ham HF 35 Patrick Dangerfield 5 Jeremy Cameron 32 Gryan Miers HB 19 Nick Hind 27 Mason Redman 21 Dyson Heppell FF 40 Luke Dahlhaus 26 Tom Hawkins 23 Gary Rohan FB 15 Jayden Laverde 17 James Stewart 14 Jordan Ridley

FOLLOWERS
1	Rhys Stanley
29	Cameron Guthrie
14	Joel Selwood

INTERCHANGE
3	Brandan Parfitt
19	Quinton Narkle
24	Jed Bews
45	Bradley Close

EMERGENCIES
9	Max Holmes

FOLLOWERS
2	Sam Draper
3	Darcy Parish
4	Kyle Langford

INTERCHANGE
12	Tom Cutler
13	Nikolas Cox
16	Archie Perkins
23	Harrison Jones

EMERGENCIES
35	Matt Guelfi

Geelong
IN	G. Miers, M. Holmes, R. Stanley
OUT	E. Ratugolea, M. O'Connor, S. Higgins
B T. Atkins, J. Kolodjashnij, J. Henry HB Z. Tuohy, T. Stewart, M. Blicavs C I. Smith, L. Henderson, S. Menegola HF P. Dangerfield, J. Cameron, G. Miers F L. Dahlhaus, T. Hawkins, G. Rohan FOL R. Stanley, C. Guthrie, J. Selwood I/C B. Parfitt, Q. Narkle, J. Bews, B. Close EMG M. Holmes, . , .
Essendon
IN	T. Cutler, W. Snelling
OUT	B. Zerk-Thatcher (Omitted), D. Zaharakis (Medi-Sub)
B J. Laverde, J. Stewart, J. Ridley HB N. Hind, M. Redman, D. Heppell C W. Snelling, Z. Merrett, B. Ham HF D. Smith, P. Wright, A. Waterman F J. Stringer, C. Hooker, A. McDonald-Tipungwuti FOL S. Draper, D. Parish, K. Langford I/C T. Cutler, N. Cox, A. Perkins, H. Jones EMG M. Guelfi, . , .

Preview

Previous 5 Games

Geelong

DATE	OPP	RESULT
24/6/21	Lions	L 94 - 50
18/6/21	Bulldogs	W 83 - 78
10/6/21	Power	W 91 - 112
29/5/21	Magpies	W 51 - 61
22/5/21	Suns	W 91 - 57

Essendon

DATE	OPP	RESULT
26/6/21	Demons	L 57 - 68
20/6/21	Hawks	W 73 - 86
5/6/21	Tigers	L 84 - 123
29/5/21	Eagles	W 71 - 87
23/5/21	Kangaroos	W 141 - 69