Geelong Cats v Sydney Swans, Semi Final 2017
2017 AFLSemi Final
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEE | 3.1 19 | 9.4 58 | 13.4 82 | 15.8 98 |
| SYD | 2.2 14 | 3.4 22 | 4.9 33 | 5.9 39 |
MCG, MelbourneRain, 18°Lead changes 1
Recap
Geelong too strong for Sydney
Geelong 15.8 (98) beat Sydney 5.9 (39) at MCG in the Semi Final, a 59-point win.
Geelong led at every change.
Patrick Dangerfield kicked four goals for Geelong and Sam Menegola two.
Mitch Duncan led the way with 36 disposals, two goals and 14 marks.
A run of six straight goals across the first and second quarters broke the deadlock to lead by 37.
Geelong won the inside-50 count 53–41 and won the contested ball 156–131.
In context
- Milestone: Jarrad McVeigh’s 300th game.
- A career-high 14 marks for Mitch Duncan (previous best 13).
- A career-high 14 tackles for Mark Blicavs (previous best 13).
- A career-high 13 marks for Lachie Henderson (previous best 12).
- A career-high 9 tackles for Dean Towers (previous best 8).
