1997 AFL Round 11: Western Bulldogs v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 7 June 1997 between Western Bulldogs and Geelong during round 11 of the 1997 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted Geelong at Optus Oval. Scott Wynd captained the hosts. Barry Stoneham captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Terry Wallace and the visitors were coached by Gary Ayres.

Western Bulldogs
S. Wynd (capt.), J. Cook, M. Croft, L. Darcy, M. Dent, P. Dimattina, C. Ellis, C. Grant, P. Hudson, B. Johnson, S. Kolyniuk, S. Kretiuk, T. Liberatore, S. Minton-Connell, B. Montgomery, J. Romero, R. Smith, D. Southern, M. West, S. West, B. Wira

Geelong
B. Stoneham (capt.), R. Burns, L. Colbert, P. Corrigan, B. Graham, T. Hargreaves, G. Hocking, A. Houlihan, G. Kilpatrick, S. King, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, M. McKinnon, L. Pickering, P. Riccardi, C. Roberts, B. Sanderson, B. Sholl, S. Simpson, C. Steinfort, G. Tanner

Western Bulldogs (14.12.96) defeated Geelong (11.9.75).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: S. Minton-Connell (4), J. Cook (2), C. Grant (2), S. Kolyniuk (2), M. Croft, L. Darcy, P. Dimattina, B. Johnson
Geelong: G. Hocking (3), A. Houlihan (2), M. McKinnon (2), R. Burns, T. Hargreaves, P. Riccardi, C. Steinfort

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1997 AFL Season
Round: Round 11
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Geelong
Date: Saturday 7 June 1997
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Optus Oval
Attendance: 24,897

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. Geelong
Score: 14.12.96 - 11.9.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 2 . 5 7 . 7 8 . 10 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Geelong 3 . 1 5 . 2 8 . 6 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
Margin GEEL by 2 WBUL by 17 WBUL by 4 WBUL by 21 WBUL by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Terry Wallace (Western Bulldogs), Gary Ayres (Geelong)
Captains: Scott Wynd (Western Bulldogs), Barry Stoneham (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Carey (#8), G. Dore (#19), C. Mitchell (#4)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Brad Johnson WBUL 6 3
Paul Dimattina WBUL 28 2
Scott West WBUL 7 1

Player Statistics

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
12 Cook, James ? ? 2 0 6 3 3 1 0 0 1 0
16 Croft, Matthew ? ? 1 0 6 2 4 2 0 1 0 0
14 Darcy, Luke ? ? 1 0 11 9 2 3 6 0 1 1
21 Dent, Matthew ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 4 0 1 1 2
28 Dimattina, Paul ? ? 1 0 30 22 8 5 0 2 3 0
32 Ellis, Craig ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 6 0 2 4 1
3 Grant, Chris ? ? 2 0 9 7 2 3 0 2 3 1
9 Hudson, Paul ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 3 0 0 1 0
6 Johnson, Brad ? ? 1 1 22 17 5 8 0 1 1 0
2 Kolyniuk, Steven ? ? 2 1 13 12 1 3 0 0 2 0
35 Kretiuk, Steven ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 5 0 0 0 0
39 Liberatore, Tony ? ? 0 0 17 7 10 2 0 5 2 1
1 Minton-Connell, Simon ? ? 4 4 12 10 2 6 0 0 1 0
10 Montgomery, Brett ? ? 0 2 10 8 2 3 0 0 0 0
36 Romero, Jose ? ? 0 1 18 14 4 3 0 1 6 1
5 Smith, Rohan ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 5 0 2 0 0
8 Southern, Daniel ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 7 0 1 1 1
34 West, Mark ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 2 0 1 0 2
7 West, Scott ? ? 0 0 23 10 13 0 0 4 4 0
24 Wira, Brad ? ? 0 0 9 5 4 1 0 0 0 0
15 Wynd, Scott (c) ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 2 15 0 1 1
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 14 12 286 190 96 74 21 23 32 11

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
8 Burns, Ronnie ? ? 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 3 0 0
2 Colbert, Leigh ? ? 0 0 9 6 3 3 2 3 2 2
33 Corrigan, Paul ? ? 0 1 10 7 3 4 0 1 1 4
36 Graham, Ben ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
22 Hargreaves, Tim ? ? 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 3 0 15 10 5 2 0 2 1 6
3 Houlihan, Adam ? ? 2 1 14 11 3 4 0 3 1 1
13 Kilpatrick, Glenn ? ? 0 0 36 27 9 6 0 5 0 2
1 King, Steven ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 3 16 2 1 1
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 7 0 1 1 3
17 McGrath, Tim ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 5 0 2 1 1
28 McKinnon, Martin ? ? 2 0 9 9 0 3 0 0 1 0
23 Pickering, Liam ? ? 0 0 26 19 7 6 0 1 0 4
15 Riccardi, Peter ? ? 1 1 12 12 0 8 0 0 0 0
11 Roberts, Cameron ? ? 0 3 8 8 0 3 0 1 1 2
27 Sanderson, Brenton ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 3 0 1 0 2
12 Sholl, Brad ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 5 0 0 0 0
37 Simpson, Sean ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 2 0 1 0 1
20 Steinfort, Carl ? ? 1 0 16 9 7 4 0 1 0 0
26 Stoneham, Barry (c) ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 8 1 0 1 2
10 Tanner, Grant ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 4 0 4 0 1
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 11 9 273 194 79 80 19 32 11 32

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