1997 AFL Season Round 5: Western Bulldogs v Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 1997 between the Western Bulldogs and Adelaide during round five of the 1997 season of the Australian Football League. The Western Bulldogs hosted Adelaide at Optus Oval. Scott Wynd captained the hosts. Mark Bickley captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Terry Wallace and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.

The Western Bulldogs (9.17.71) were defeated by Adelaide (19.7.121).

Match Details

Season: 1997 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Adelaide
Date: Saturday 26 April 1997
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Optus Oval
Attendance: 12,694

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. by Adelaide
Score: 9.17.71 - 19.7.121

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 2 . 3 3 . 11 4 . 13 9 . 17 9 . 17 (71)
Adelaide 5 . 3 7 . 3 13 . 5 19 . 7 19 . 7 (121)
Margin ADEL by 18 ADEL by 16 ADEL by 46 ADEL by 50 ADEL by 50
Duration

Honour Roll

Western Bulldogs

Captain: Scott Wynd
Coach: Terry Wallace

Adelaide

Captain: Mark Bickley
Coach: Malcolm Blight

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Allen (#10)
M. Prince (#12)
V. Sercia (#39)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Mark Bickley ADEL 26 3
Mark Ricciuto ADEL 32 2
Tony Modra ADEL 6 1

Player Statistics

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
17 Brown, Nathan ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 4 0 0 0 0
18 Cameron, Leon ? ? 1 0 18 15 3 11 0 1 0 1
16 Croft, Matthew ? ? 1 0 12 7 5 4 0 3 1 0
14 Darcy, Luke ? ? 0 1 19 9 10 9 9 0 1 2
21 Dent, Matthew ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 4 0 1 1 1
28 Dimattina, Paul ? ? 1 1 16 10 6 5 0 0 0 0
32 Ellis, Craig ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 7 0 2 1 1
3 Grant, Chris ? ? 1 1 18 14 4 6 0 0 7 0
9 Hudson, Paul ? ? 1 3 10 8 2 4 0 1 0 1
6 Johnson, Brad ? ? 1 1 27 23 4 12 0 0 0 0
2 Kolyniuk, Steven ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 2 1 0
27 Lane, Tyson ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 5 0 1 0 0
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 2 0 6 3 2
1 Minton-Connell, Simon ? ? 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 1
36 Romero, Jose ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 0 1 1
38 Sir, Sedat ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 2 1 2
5 Smith, Rohan ? ? 3 0 20 15 5 5 0 1 0 0
25 Watts, Jason ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 3 0 0 0 0
7 West, Scott ? ? 0 1 25 14 11 7 0 4 0 0
24 Wira, Brad ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 5 0 0 0 0
15 Wynd, Scott (c) ? ? 0 0 8 3 5 1 9 1 0 0
Rushed 6
Total (21 players) 9 17 295 210 85 102 18 26 17 12

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
26 Bickley, Mark (c) ? ? 0 0 32 26 6 7 0 2 0 0
18 Bond, Troy ? ? 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 0 1 1
44 Caven, Peter ? ? 0 0 28 18 10 10 0 5 3 0
9 Edwards, Tyson ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 3 0 4 0 0
34 Hart, Ben ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 8 0 0 0 0
11 James, Brett ? ? 0 0 15 5 10 1 0 3 0 1
3 Jarman, Darren ? ? 3 1 11 7 4 3 0 3 1 1
28 Johnson, Kane ? ? 0 0 21 10 11 10 0 0 0 1
5 Koster, Kym ? ? 1 0 12 10 2 4 0 2 1 0
8 McCartney, Jason ? ? 2 0 6 3 3 1 1 1 0 5
23 McLeod, Andrew ? ? 0 2 13 9 4 2 0 1 0 0
6 Modra, Tony ? ? 8 1 10 10 0 5 0 0 2 1
21 Ormond-Allen, Trent ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
15 Pittman, David ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 2 16 0 0 0
52 Rehn, Shaun ? ? 0 0 11 4 7 3 9 1 1 0
32 Ricciuto, Mark ? ? 0 1 33 24 9 9 0 1 0 2
7 Smart, Nigel ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 0 0 0 0
16 Standfield, Barry ? ? 5 0 8 7 1 6 1 2 0 1
12 Tregenza, Simon ? ? 0 0 22 17 5 6 1 1 1 1
30 Vardy, Peter ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 1 3
29 Williams, Brent ? ? 0 1 12 8 4 4 0 0 1 0
Rushed 1
Total (21 players) 19 7 293 202 91 91 28 27 12 17

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s