MATCH CENTRE
MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 16, 2024
GEELONG
V
ESSENDON
GeelongGEEL WIN BY 45
16.9
105
105
FT
9.6
60
60
MCG
Saturday 29 June | 9:30AM
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- Player Stats
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Match Summary
Score Breakdown
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
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3.2 20 |
6.4 40 |
11.6 72 |
16.9 105 |
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4.2 26 |
7.3 45 |
8.3 51 |
9.6 60 |
Best On Ground
Team Stats

Geelong

Essendon
Disposals
MATCH
371
343
354
2025 AVG.
7433
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
370
2025 AVG.
7400
2025 TOTAL
Contested Possessions
MATCH
142
133
133.2
2025 AVG.
2797
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
127.1
2025 AVG.
2541
2025 TOTAL
Kicks
MATCH
244
211
224
2025 AVG.
4703
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
203.5
2025 AVG.
4069
2025 TOTAL
Handballs
MATCH
127
132
130
2025 AVG.
2730
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
166.6
2025 AVG.
3331
2025 TOTAL
Frees For
MATCH
15
18
19.4
2025 AVG.
408
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
20.2
2025 AVG.
403
2025 TOTAL
Clearances
MATCH
38
46
38
2025 AVG.
797
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
34.9
2025 AVG.
698
2025 TOTAL
Centre Clearances
MATCH
11
12
13.1
2025 AVG.
275
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
10.6
2025 AVG.
212
2025 TOTAL
Stoppage Clearances
MATCH
27
34
24.9
2025 AVG.
522
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
24.3
2025 AVG.
486
2025 TOTAL
Inside 50
MATCH
56
60
56
2025 AVG.
1176
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
47.3
2025 AVG.
945
2025 TOTAL
Marks
MATCH
103
79
100.9
2025 AVG.
2118
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
86
2025 AVG.
1719
2025 TOTAL
Marks Inside 50
MATCH
14
9
15.9
2025 AVG.
333
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
10
2025 AVG.
199
2025 TOTAL
Contested Marks
MATCH
10
5
10.8
2025 AVG.
227
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
8.9
2025 AVG.
177
2025 TOTAL
Tackles
MATCH
78
76
64.7
2025 AVG.
1358
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
58.1
2025 AVG.
1162
2025 TOTAL
Hit Outs
MATCH
27
59
38.7
2025 AVG.
812
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
38.3
2025 AVG.
766
2025 TOTAL
Player Stats

Geelong
Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
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Bradley Close | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Gary Rohan | 11 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Gryan Miers | 12 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Bowes | 17 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Henry | 13 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Kolodjashnij | 8 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Jeremy Cameron | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Jhye Clark | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lawson Humphries | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Blicavs | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Mark O'Connor | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Max Holmes | 15 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Mitch Duncan | 13 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Mitch Knevitt | 10 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Oliver Dempsey | 16 | 9 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
P. Dangerfield | 11 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Sam De Koning | 7 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Shannon Neale | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Tom Atkins | 13 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Stewart | 17 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Tyson Stengle | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Zach Guthrie | 11 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Zach Tuohy | 16 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 |

Essendon
Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
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Andrew McGrath | 11 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Archie Perkins | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ben McKay | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dyson Heppell | 11 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Harrison Jones | 9 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Jade Gresham | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Jake Stringer | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Jayden Laverde | 9 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Jordan Ridley | 10 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jye Caldwell | 18 | 14 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jye Menzie | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kyle Langford | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Mason Redman | 11 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Guelfi | 12 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Nic Martin | 17 | 10 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Hind | 10 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Nikolas Cox | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Peter Wright | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Sam Draper | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Durham | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Goldstein | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Xavier Duursma | 12 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Zach Merrett | 11 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Team Line-Ups

Geelong

Essendon
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46 | Mark Blicavs |
35 | P. Dangerfield |
30 | Tom Atkins |
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42 | Mark O'Connor |
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12 | Jack Bowes |
13 | Jhye Clark |
17 | Lawson Humphries |
45 | Bradley Close |
FOLLOWERS ![]() |
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2 | Sam Draper |
6 | Jye Caldwell |
7 | Zach Merrett |
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13 | Nikolas Cox |
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17 | Todd Goldstein |
20 | Jake Stringer |
28 | Xavier Duursma |
29 | Jye Menzie |
Geelong![]() |
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IN | M. Knevitt, S. Neale, L. Humphries | ||||||||||||||||
OUT | T. Hawkins, O. Henry, O. Mullin | ||||||||||||||||
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IN | J. Gresham, T. Goldstein | ||||||||||||||||
OUT | N. Caddy, J. Kelly | ||||||||||||||||
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Preview
Ladder Position
Previous 5 Games

Geelong
DATE | OPP | RESULT |
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21/6/24 | Carlton | L 138 - 75 |
9/6/24 | Sydney | L 112 - 82 |
1/6/24 | Richmond | W 99 - 69 |
25/5/24 | GWS | L 74 - 78 |
16/5/24 | Gold Coast | L 164 - 100 |

Essendon
DATE | OPP | RESULT |
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23/6/24 | West Coast | W 122 - 92 |
9/6/24 | Carlton | L 70 - 96 |
2/6/24 | Gold Coast | L 91 - 80 |
25/5/24 | Richmond | W 74 - 86 |
19/5/24 | North Melbourne | W 106 - 66 |