The Cats have made an enormous assertion in opposition to a wannabe top-four staff in Carlton.
After quarter-time, it was all one-way visitors with the Cats kicking 9 objectives to 4 and sustaining management on the competition.
Geelong’s strain was phenomenal all evening, and their backline was completely excellent as nicely, notably Sam De Koning who saved McKay goalless.
In the long run, the Cats dominated the contested marks 11-4, and in addition received the marks 90-82, tackles 62-59, inside 50s 51-42, scoring pictures 25-15 and hitouts 38-24.
The Blues have been urgent for a top-four spot for many of the season, however positively must return to the drafting board after tonight’s lesson.
Carlton 4.1, 5.1, 6.3, 8.7 (55)
Geelong 3.4, 7.6, 10.8, 12.13 (85)
GOALS
Carlton: C.Curnow 3, Cripps, Motlop, Hewett, De Koning, Silvagni
Geelong: Cameron 3, Hawkins 2, Holmes 2, Stanley, Atkins, Stengle, Z.Guthrie, Miers
DISPOSALS
Carlton: Walsh 33, Docherty 29, Fisher 27, Hewett 26, Newman 26
Geelong: Duncan 26, Selwood 25, Tuohy 24
INTERCEPTS
Carlton: Newman 8, Younger 8, Plowman 7, Saad 7
Geelong: Henry 10, Tuohy 8, De Koning 7, O’Connor 7
HITOUTS
Carlton: Stanley 26
Geelong: De Koning 21
Jeremy Cameron celebrates with Rhys Stanley.Credit score:Getty Pictures
