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Geelong Cats overpower West Coast Eagles by 43 points at Optus Stadium

Geelong overcame a spirited West Coast revival to power clear late

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Oscar Allen says the young Eagles are ready to take the next step.
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Overview

  • Jeremy Cameron kicked five goals, including four in the final quarter, to lead Geelong’s scoring
  • Geelong outscored West Coast 7 goals to 2 in the last term to turn an 11-point halftime edge into a 43-point victory
  • Bailey Smith amassed 38 disposals and five clearances to anchor the Cats’ midfield dominance
  • Oscar Allen booted a season-high four goals for the undermanned Eagles
  • Harley Reid collected 19 disposals, seven clearances and a goal while West Coast played without Jeremy McGovern, Elliot Yeo and Jake Waterman