Geelong Cats v GWS Giants – Semi Final 2021 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers

2021 AFLSemi FinalFri, 3 Sept, 7:50 pm AEST

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15.1310.8

Geelong by 35

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Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
GEE	2.5 17	5.8 38	10.9 69	15.13 103
GWS	0.3 3	3.5 23	5.7 37	10.8 68

Optus Stadium, PerthMostly sunny, 18°Lead changes 2

Recap

Geelong too strong for GWS

Geelong 15.13 (103) beat GWS 10.8 (68) at Optus Stadium in the Semi Final, a 35-point win.

Geelong led at every change.

Tom Hawkins kicked five goals for Geelong and Jeremy Cameron two; Harry Himmelberg kicked two for GWS.

Sam Menegola led the way with 29 disposals and two goals.

A run of five straight goals in the third quarter stretched the lead from 9 to 38.

Geelong took 92 marks to 65.

In context

Geelong’s first win over GWS since 2018.

Best on ground

Sam Menegola

Geelong · #27 · 82% game time

8.7

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Geelong Cats15.13103

Geelong Cats player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
27S. Menegola	8.7	29	2	1	8	5	5	128	19	10	3	0
26T. Hawkins	8.5	19	5	1	8	1	1	106	9	10	1	2
1R. Stanley	8.4	19	0	0	7	3	4	123	15	4	3	35
2Z. Tuohy	7.9	31	0	0	5	1	4	96	17	14	2	0
7I. Smith	7.6	23	1	2	5	1	4	94	20	3	6	0
29C. Guthrie	7.2	25	0	0	3	4	3	89	16	9	2	0
35P. Dangerfield	7.0	20	0	0	3	4	7	75	11	9	4	0
45B. CloseInt	7.0	13	2	0	2	2	0	59	7	6	2	0
22M. Duncan	6.6	22	0	0	8	2	2	84	13	9	3	0
32G. Miers	6.6	18	0	1	6	2	2	74	10	8	3	0
23G. Rohan	6.6	13	2	2	3	3	1	68	10	3	6	0
5J. Cameron	6.5	14	2	2	4	2	0	74	10	4	2	0
9M. HolmesInt	6.3	10	0	0	1	8	5	63	6	4	3	0
14J. Selwood	6.2	14	0	0	2	8	2	68	8	6	4	0
38J. Henry	6.2	11	0	0	6	2	0	59	9	2	2	0
8J. Kolodjashnij	6.1	16	0	0	5	1	0	60	9	7	0	0
46M. Blicavs	6.0	9	0	0	4	2	0	41	5	4	0	0
24J. BewsInt	5.8	14	0	0	3	1	1	47	6	8	3	0
25L. Henderson	5.8	9	0	0	4	2	0	48	9	0	0	0
30T. Atkins	5.3	11	0	0	2	0	0	28	6	5	0	0
17E. Ratugolea	5.3	5	1	1	1	1	0	30	3	2	0	4
39Z. GuthrieSub	5.2	7	0	0	2	3	0	38	5	2	0	0
3B. ParfittInt	–	3	0	0	0	1	0	7	0	3	0	0
Team		355	15	10	92	59	41	1559	223	132	49	41

GWS Giants10.868

GWS Giants player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
6L. Whitfield	8.3	34	0	0	5	4	3	113	22	12	3	0
22J. Kelly	8.1	25	1	0	3	7	6	105	14	11	4	0
41S. Mumford	8.0	10	1	0	2	8	8	104	4	6	1	35
2J. Hopper	7.6	27	0	1	4	7	6	102	11	16	4	0
24M. de Boer	7.4	23	0	0	5	2	3	79	9	14	5	0
19N. Haynes	7.4	21	1	0	9	1	0	93	13	8	1	0
8C. Ward	7.3	22	1	0	0	5	5	79	10	12	2	0
7L. AshInt	7.0	21	0	0	2	5	3	82	15	6	5	0
14T. Taranto	6.8	20	0	0	3	4	5	80	14	6	5	0
3S. Coniglio	6.5	14	0	1	2	8	1	74	7	7	2	0
27H. Himmelberg	6.5	8	2	1	2	4	0	54	5	3	1	0
13I. Cumming	6.0	16	0	0	5	0	0	55	8	8	0	0
18C. Stone	5.9	8	2	1	1	2	0	46	6	2	1	0
36H. Perryman	5.8	15	0	0	2	2	1	54	12	3	2	0
37B. Hill	5.8	6	1	0	1	2	0	34	5	1	3	0
1P. Davis	5.7	9	0	0	4	2	0	32	3	6	0	0
39C. IdunInt	5.4	11	0	0	4	0	0	38	6	5	2	0
5T. BruhnInt	5.4	9	0	0	1	2	1	33	6	3	5	0
42J. Stein	4.9	8	0	0	4	1	0	25	5	3	0	0
15S. Taylor	4.9	6	0	0	3	1	1	29	4	2	1	0
38D. LloydInt	4.6	5	1	1	1	1	0	25	3	2	0	0
28Z. Sproule	3.0	4	0	1	2	0	0	6	3	1	2	0
45J. PeatlingSub	–	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	3	0	0
Team		325	10	6	65	68	43	1348	185	140	49	35

Bold marks each side's best in a column; tap a heading to sort. RTG is the FanCrew rating, AF is AFL Fantasy points.

First quarterGEE 2.5 (17) · GWS 0.3 (3)

1:52RushedGeelongGEE0.1 (1) – 0.0 (0)
2:23BehindZ. SprouleGWSLevel0.1 (1) – 0.1 (1)
3:40BehindI. SmithGEE0.2 (2) – 0.1 (1)
6:13BehindJ. HopperGWSLevel0.2 (2) – 0.2 (2)
10:11BehindS. ConiglioGWSLead change0.2 (2) – 0.3 (3)
11:43BehindS. MenegolaGEELevel0.3 (3) – 0.3 (3)
16:49GoalJ. CameronGEELead change1.3 (9) – 0.3 (3)
19:37BehindT. HawkinsGEE1.4 (10) – 0.3 (3)
25:05GoalB. CloseGEE2.4 (16) – 0.3 (3)
27:00BehindE. RatugoleaGEE2.5 (17) – 0.3 (3)

Second quarterGEE 3.3 (21) · GWS 3.2 (20)

6:54GoalJ. KellyGWS2.5 (17) – 1.3 (9)
8:48BehindG. RohanGEE2.6 (18) – 1.3 (9)
11:20GoalC. StoneGWS2.6 (18) – 2.3 (15)
13:09GoalT. HawkinsGEE3.6 (24) – 2.3 (15)
19:01BehindG. RohanGEE3.7 (25) – 2.3 (15)
20:02BehindD. LloydGWS3.7 (25) – 2.4 (16)
24:00GoalE. RatugoleaGEE4.7 (31) – 2.4 (16)
25:36BehindJ. CameronGEE4.8 (32) – 2.4 (16)
28:15GoalJ. CameronGEE5.8 (38) – 2.4 (16)
29:54GoalD. LloydGWS5.8 (38) – 3.4 (22)
31:28BehindH. HimmelbergGWS5.8 (38) – 3.5 (23)

Third quarterGEE 5.1 (31) · GWS 2.2 (14)

1:37GoalB. HillGWS5.8 (38) – 4.5 (29)
4:52GoalG. RohanGEE6.8 (44) – 4.5 (29)
8:26GoalT. HawkinsGEE7.8 (50) – 4.5 (29)
10:37RushedGWSGWS7.8 (50) – 4.6 (30)
15:40RushedGeelongGEE7.9 (51) – 4.6 (30)
17:13RushedGWSGWS7.9 (51) – 4.7 (31)
18:32GoalG. RohanGEE8.9 (57) – 4.7 (31)
20:13GoalI. SmithGEE9.9 (63) – 4.7 (31)
27:41GoalS. MenegolaGEE10.9 (69) – 4.7 (31)
30:21GoalS. MumfordGWS10.9 (69) – 5.7 (37)

Last quarterGEE 5.4 (34) · GWS 5.1 (31)

0:38GoalB. CloseGEE11.9 (75) – 5.7 (37)
2:14GoalN. HaynesGWS11.9 (75) – 6.7 (43)
3:54GoalC. StoneGWS11.9 (75) – 7.7 (49)
5:51GoalC. WardGWS11.9 (75) – 8.7 (55)
8:53GoalT. HawkinsGEE12.9 (81) – 8.7 (55)
10:42GoalH. HimmelbergGWS12.9 (81) – 9.7 (61)
13:01RushedGeelongGEE12.10 (82) – 9.7 (61)
14:29GoalT. HawkinsGEE13.10 (88) – 9.7 (61)
16:45BehindJ. CameronGEE13.11 (89) – 9.7 (61)
18:30GoalT. HawkinsGEE14.11 (95) – 9.7 (61)
19:54BehindG. MiersGEE14.12 (96) – 9.7 (61)
21:14GoalH. HimmelbergGWS14.12 (96) – 10.7 (67)
24:28BehindC. StoneGWS14.12 (96) – 10.8 (68)
26:57BehindI. SmithGEE14.13 (97) – 10.8 (68)
28:37GoalS. MenegolaGEE15.13 (103) – 10.8 (68)

Geelong too strong for GWS

In context

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Saturday 4 September

Score worm

Interchange

The ball

Disposals

Goals

Marks

Tackles

First quarterGEE 2.5 (17) · GWS 0.3 (3)

Second quarterGEE 3.3 (21) · GWS 3.2 (20)

Third quarterGEE 5.1 (31) · GWS 2.2 (14)

Last quarterGEE 5.4 (34) · GWS 5.1 (31)

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Geelong Cats v GWS Giants, Semi Final 2021

Geelong too strong for GWS

In context

More from Semi-finals

Saturday 4 September

Score worm

Interchange

The ball

Disposals

Goals

Marks

Tackles

First quarterGEE 2.5 (17) · GWS 0.3 (3)

Second quarterGEE 3.3 (21) · GWS 3.2 (20)

Third quarterGEE 5.1 (31) · GWS 2.2 (14)

Last quarterGEE 5.4 (34) · GWS 5.1 (31)

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