Ablett reported as Geelong keep top spot with victory over Bombers
- Join Tim Lane, Tony Leonard Matthew Richardson, Cameron Ling and on the boundary, Mick Warner.
Geelong has defeated Essendon by 32 points in the third annual country match at the MCG.
Tim Kelly was a stand out for the Cats and Gary Ablett was again influential, although the veteran star has been reported for an elbow to Dons on-baller Dylan Shiel.
Gary Ablett has been reported for striking Dylan Shiel.#AFLCatsDons pic.twitter.com/OgH77KnRIJ
— AFL (@AFL) May 5, 2019
LINGY’S VOTES:
5. Tim Kelly
4. Tom Stewart
3. Mark Blicavs
2. Sam Menegola
1. Gary Ablett#AFLCatsDons— 3AW Football (@3AWisfootball) May 5, 2019
Essendon’s have now suffered two consecutive losses.
Listen as our commentary team run through the votes and give a quick recap of the game.
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Halftime and the Cats are up 16 points. It’s an exciting clash at the G, could be anyone’s from here. Listen to the full halftime wrap below.
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Two late changes ahead of the clash.
Orazia Fantasia is OUT with illness, Kyle Langford is IN for Essendon.
Zac Tuohy is OUT for Geelong, with Zach Guthrie IN.
Listen to our full match preview as the commentary team discuss the best and worst of this weeks footy.
The team was joined by Cats assistant coach Matthew Scarlett and Dons assistant coach James Kelly.
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