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Match Report
Friday 21 August 2026
No. 3
Round 9
Geelong18.14122
Collingwood9.1468
Melbourne Cricket Ground · Sat, 7:35 PM · Attendance 83,166 · FT
Scoreboard
Quarter by Quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 5.3 | 7.6 | 11.10 | 18.14 | 122 |
| Collingwood | 3.4 | 5.8 | 5.14 | 9.14 | 68 |
Scorers
Goalkickers
Geelong
O. Henry 4, S. Mannagh 3, S. Neale 2, P. Dangerfield 2, J. Martin 2, B. Close 2, O. Dempsey 1, J. Bowes 1, J. Cameron 1
Collingwood
D. McStay 3, J. Buller 2, S. Pendlebury 1, J. Daicos 1, A. Anderson 1, L. Schultz 1
How the match was won
Scoring Progression
GEEL · COLL
Head to head
Team Statistics
| GEEL | Stat | COLL |
|---|---|---|
| 427 | Disposals | 413 |
| 235 | Kicks | 222 |
| 192 | Handballs | 191 |
| 118 | Marks | 101 |
| 21 | Marks Inside 50 | 18 |
| 46 | Tackles | 56 |
| 26 | Hitouts | 37 |
| 35 | Clearances | 35 |
| 52 | Inside 50s | 59 |
| 126 | Contested Possessions | 123 |
| 286 | Uncontested Possessions | 263 |
| 45 | One Percenters | 43 |
| 11 | Frees For | 15 |
| 15 | Frees Against | 11 |
| 18 | Goals | 9 |
| 14 | Behinds | 14 |
The full box score
Players
Geelong
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Smith | 3 | 40 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 2 | - | 1 |
| M. Holmes | 9 | 33 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| L. Humphries | 17 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 4 | - | - |
| O. Dempsey | 28 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| J. Worpel | 29 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | - |
| J. Bowes | 12 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Z. Guthrie | 39 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | - | - |
| O. Mullin | 34 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| T. Stewart | 44 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | - | 1 |
| J. Cameron | 5 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 9 | - | 1 | 2 |
| M. OConnor | 42 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 1 | - | - |
| S. Neale | 33 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| R. Stanley | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| S. De Koning | 16 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| T. Bruhn | 4 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | - | - |
| P. Dangerfield | 35 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - |
| S. Mannagh | 7 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - |
| T. Atkins | 30 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| O. Henry | 36 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| C. OSullivan | 14 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | - | - |
| J. Martin | 19 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| B. Close | 45 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | - | 2 | - |
| J. Kolodjashnij | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | - | - |
Collingwood
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. de Goey | 2 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 3 | - | 1 |
| N. Daicos | 35 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 |
| J. Crisp | 25 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 4 | - | 1 |
| S. Pendlebury | 10 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
| J. Daicos | 7 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
| D. Houston | 9 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| B. Maynard | 4 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| J. Elliott | 5 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 4 | - | - | 2 |
| P. Lipinski | 1 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | - | - |
| J. Howe | 38 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 4 | - | - |
| B. McCreery | 31 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 6 | - | 1 |
| N. Long | 44 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 5 | - | 1 |
| J. Buller | 34 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| A. Anderson | 41 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| D. Cameron | 14 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| R. Steele | 45 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 4 | - | - | - |
| L. Schultz | 8 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| I. Quaynor | 3 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| B. Frampton | 17 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | - | - |
| O. Steene | 21 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| D. Moore | 30 | 7 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| S. Sidebottom | 22 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| D. McStay | 11 | 6 | 6 | - | 3 | - | 3 | 1 |