2003 AFL Season: Western Bulldogs

Season Team Details

Season: 2003 AFL Season
Team: Western Bulldogs
Home Ground: Telstra Dome (Docklands Stadium)

Team Results

Ladder Position: 16th (W-D-L: 3-1-18, P%: 74.8%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 32
Brownlow Leader(s): Luke Darcy (6)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Nathan Brown (56)
Charles Sutton Medal Recipient(s): Scott West

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Chris Grant

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Alvey, Mark #31 4 R01-R04 4 2
Bandy, Daniel #11 12 R01-R07, R13-R17 6 0
Bassett, Scott #12 7 R01-R07 0 0
Birss, Shane #40 12 R01, R09-R14, R18-R22 4 0
Bowden, Patrick #20 17 R02-R14, R16-R17, R20-R21 22 0
Boyd, Matthew #42 8 R07-R09, R15-R19 3 0
Brown, Nathan #17 22 R01-R22 56 5
Bruton, Nicholas #24 2 R09-R10 0 0
Croft, Matthew #16 15 R03-R06, R08-R16, R21-R22 11 0
Cross, Daniel #38 6 R04-R06, R16-R17, R22 0 0
Darcy, Luke #14 21 R01-R20, R22 9 6
Dimattina, Paul #28 21 R01-R21 7 1
Eagleton, Nathan #10 16 R01-R03, R07-R08, R12-R22 14 4
Garlick, Simon #4 19 R01-R18, R22 19 1
Giansiracusa, Daniel #13 21 R01-R17, R19-R22 20 2
Gilbee, Lindsay #9 14 R05-R11, R15-R21 10 0
Grant, Chris #3 1 R01 0 0
Hahn, Mitch #8 21 R01-R15, R17-R22 11 4
Hargrave, Ryan #25 19 R01-R06, R10-R22 5 0
Harrison, Ben #22 19 R01, R05-R22 9 0
Johnson, Brad #6 22 R01-R22 42 2
Kretiuk, Steven #35 15 R01-R03, R10-R12, R14-R22 0 1
Lake, Brian #36 13 R02, R07-R10, R12-R17, R21-R22 6 0
McGuinness, Kieran #29 16 R01, R04-R09, R11, R13, R15, R17-R22 3 0
McMahon, Jordan #23 18 R02-R14, R18-R22 11 0
Murphy, Bob #2 22 R01-R22 5 0
Power, Sam #15 19 R02-R16, R18-R21 2 0
Robbins, Matthew #30 19 R01-R04, R08-R22 0 0
Skipper, Wayde #34 12 R04-R08, R11-R12, R18-R22 2 0
Smith, Rohan #5 22 R01-R22 6 4
West, Scott #7 22 R01-R22 3 4
Wiggins, Patrick #21 7 R01-R03, R18-R20, R22 5 0

Team Line-Up

Back: Ryan Hargrave Steven Kretiuk Matthew Robbins
Half-Back: Bob Murphy Matthew Croft Rohan Smith
Centre: Jordan McMahon Scott West Paul Dimattina
Half-Forward: Nathan Eagleton Daniel Bandy Brad Johnson
Forward: Simon Garlick Brian Lake Nathan Brown
Follower: Luke Darcy Mitch Hahn Daniel Giansiracusa
Interchange: Patrick Bowden Ben Harrison Kieran McGuinness
Sam Power

This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Rohde, Peter 22 3 -1- 18 R01-R22

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
30/03/2003 Round 1 Geelong HOME WIN BUL by 39 Peter Rohde Chris Grant
06/04/2003 Round 2 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 22 Peter Rohde unknown
13/04/2003 Round 3 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 32 Peter Rohde Scott West
19/04/2003 Round 4 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 19 Peter Rohde unknown
27/04/2003 Round 5 Brisbane Lions AWAY LOSS BRI by 27 Peter Rohde Scott West
04/05/2003 Round 6 St Kilda HOME LOSS STK by 15 Peter Rohde Scott West
11/05/2003 Round 7 Fremantle HOME LOSS FRE by 83 Peter Rohde Scott West
18/05/2003 Round 8 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 7 Peter Rohde Scott West
25/05/2003 Round 9 Adelaide AWAY LOSS ADE by 16 Peter Rohde Scott West
31/05/2003 Round 10 Kangaroos HOME LOSS KAN by 11 Peter Rohde unknown
08/06/2003 Round 11 West Coast AWAY DRAW drawn Peter Rohde Scott West
14/06/2003 Round 12 Sydney HOME LOSS SYD by 64 Peter Rohde Scott West
28/06/2003 Round 13 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 43 Peter Rohde Scott West
05/07/2003 Round 14 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 71 Peter Rohde Scott West
13/07/2003 Round 15 Port Adelaide HOME LOSS POR by 15 Peter Rohde Scott West
20/07/2003 Round 16 Geelong AWAY WIN BUL by 18 Peter Rohde Scott West
26/07/2003 Round 17 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 60 Peter Rohde Scott West
01/08/2003 Round 18 Melbourne HOME WIN BUL by 21 Peter Rohde Scott West
10/08/2003 Round 19 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 67 Peter Rohde Scott West
17/08/2003 Round 20 Fremantle AWAY LOSS FRE by 56 Peter Rohde Scott West
24/08/2003 Round 21 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 65 Peter Rohde Scott West
30/08/2003 Round 22 Brisbane Lions HOME LOSS BRI by 84 Peter Rohde Scott West