Geelong went supernova last night in front 2898 fans at GMHBA Stadium, winning by 71 points and re-writing the records books in the process.
Here are the pick of the stats:
Highest scores in Geelong’s AFLW history
11.5 (71) R5, 2022 (S7)
10.7 (67) R4, 2020
6.5 (41) R9, 2021
Biggest wins in Geelong’s AFLW history
50 POINTS R5, 2022 (S7)
27 Points R5, 2019
26 Points R2, 2022 (S7)
Chloe Scheer and Shelley Scott equaled the club record for most goals in a match
3-Shelley Scott R5, 2022 (S7)
3-Chloe Scheer R5, 2022 (S7)
3-Chloe Scheer R4, 2022 (S6)
Amy McDonald broke the record for most contested possessions in a match in AFLW history
23 – Amy McDonald R5, 2022 (S7)
22 - Ashleigh Riddell R1, 2022 (S6)
21 - Monique Conti R9, 2022 (S6)
McDonald also became the only player in AFLW history to record 30+ disposals, 10+ tackles and 10+ clearances in a match, and now also holds the record for most disposals for the club in a match-with 34.
The Rise of Georgie Presparkis
First four matches in season one (2022 Season 6)
Average 14 Disposals
Average 8.5 Kicks
Average 5.3 Handballs
Average 4.25 Tackles
Average 3.75 Clearances
Average 2.25 Stoppage Clearances
Average 9.25 Contested Possessions
Average 6 Uncontested Possessions
Average 62% Disposal Efficiency
Average 243 Metres Gained
First four matches in season two (2022 Season 7)
Average 21.5 Disposals
Average 10 Kicks
Average 11.5 Handballs
Average 7.8 Tackles
Average 5.3 Clearances
Average 4 Stoppage Clearances
Average 14 Contested Possessions
Average 7.5 Uncontested Possessions
Average 76% Disposal Efficiency
Average 264 Metres Gained
Geelong's first 50 point win in the V/AFL:
R11, 1897 against Carlton.
Teddy Rankin was playing that day
Geelong's first 50 point win in the AFLW:
R5, 2022 (S7) against St Kilda
Georgie Rankin was playing that day
Debutant Brooke Plummer became Geelong's youngest player to play in AFLW history
17y and 345d.