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Match Report
Friday 21 August 2026
No. 3
Round 4
Hawthorn13.1492
Geelong14.791
Melbourne Cricket Ground · Mon, 3:15 PM · Attendance 84,712 · FT
Scoreboard
Quarter by Quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorn | 3.3 | 7.5 | 10.9 | 13.14 | 92 |
| Geelong | 2.1 | 9.2 | 10.5 | 14.7 | 91 |
Scorers
Goalkickers
Hawthorn
J. Gunston 3, N. Watson 3, J. Ginnivan 2, M. Chol 2, M. Lewis 2, J. Weddle 1
Geelong
S. Neale 4, O. Henry 3, J. Bowes 2, J. Cameron 1, M. Blicavs 1, O. Dempsey 1, J. Martin 1, O. Wiltshire 1
How the match was won
Scoring Progression
HAW · GEEL
Head to head
Team Statistics
| HAW | Stat | GEEL |
|---|---|---|
| 387 | Disposals | 342 |
| 232 | Kicks | 217 |
| 155 | Handballs | 125 |
| 90 | Marks | 101 |
| 18 | Marks Inside 50 | 16 |
| 63 | Tackles | 55 |
| 44 | Hitouts | 26 |
| 33 | Clearances | 28 |
| 53 | Inside 50s | 54 |
| 129 | Contested Possessions | 112 |
| 238 | Uncontested Possessions | 216 |
| 39 | One Percenters | 39 |
| 13 | Frees For | 24 |
| 24 | Frees Against | 13 |
| 13 | Goals | 14 |
| 14 | Behinds | 7 |
The full box score
Players
Hawthorn
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Ward | 25 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 6 | - | - |
| J. Impey | 4 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | - | - |
| C. Macdonald | 9 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 3 | - | - |
| J. Newcombe | 3 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 4 | - | - |
| M. DAmbrosio | 16 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | - | - |
| J. Sicily | 6 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 5 | - | - | - |
| S. Butler | 30 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| J. Ginnivan | 33 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | - |
| D. Moore | 8 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 2 |
| T. Barrass | 37 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| C. Nash | 11 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 8 | - | - |
| J. Battle | 24 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| B. Hardwick | 15 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| J. Gunston | 19 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| F. Perez | 39 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 6 | - | - |
| J. Scrimshaw | 14 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 3 | - | - | - |
| N. Watson | 5 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | - |
| J. Weddle | 23 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| M. Chol | 18 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | - | 2 | 3 |
| M. Lewis | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| J. Dalton | 34 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| N. Reeves | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| L. Meek | 17 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
Geelong
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Smith | 3 | 33 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| M. Holmes | 9 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 4 | - | - |
| T. Bruhn | 4 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| G. Miers | 32 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | - | 1 |
| T. Stewart | 44 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 9 | - | - | - |
| L. Humphries | 17 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 4 | - | - |
| Z. Guthrie | 39 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| J. Cameron | 5 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| O. Mullin | 34 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| M. Blicavs | 46 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Bowes | 12 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - |
| C. OSullivan | 14 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | - | - |
| T. Atkins | 30 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| O. Dempsey | 28 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - |
| J. Martin | 19 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
| O. Wiltshire | 21 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 |
| S. De Koning | 16 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| M. Edwards | 11 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| B. Close | 45 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 |
| O. Henry | 36 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| J. Henry | 38 | 7 | 7 | - | 4 | 1 | - | - |
| S. Mannagh | 7 | 6 | 6 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| S. Neale | 33 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |