1998 AFL Round 15: Western Bulldogs v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 1998 between Western Bulldogs and Melbourne during round 15 of the 1998 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted Melbourne at Optus Oval. Scott Wynd captained the hosts. Todd Viney captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Terry Wallace and the visitors were coached by Neale Daniher.

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

Melbourne
T. Viney (capt.), M. Bradly, N. Brown, J. Farmer, M. Febey, S. Febey, B. Grgic, P. Hopgood, A. Ingerson, D. Kowal, A. Leoncelli, G. Lyon, A. McDonald, J. McDonald, G. Rigoni, R. Robertson, M. Seecamp, J. Shanahan, S. Tingay, J. White, S. Woewodin, A. Yze

Western Bulldogs (12.11.83) defeated Melbourne (9.11.65).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: C. Grant (3), B. Montgomery (3), B. Johnson (2), L. Darcy, S. Garlick, P. Hudson, S. Minton-Connell
Melbourne: M. Bradly (2), A. McDonald (2), G. Lyon, R. Robertson, M. Seecamp, T. Viney, J. White

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs were then 1st on the ladder (up from 2nd) and Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1998 AFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 4 July 1998
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Optus Oval
Attendance: 20,782

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. Melbourne
Score: 12.11.83 - 9.11.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 2 . 2 3 . 3 6 . 5 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
Melbourne 3 . 1 5 . 2 7 . 6 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Margin MELB by 5 MELB by 11 MELB by 7 WBUL by 18 WBUL by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Terry Wallace (Western Bulldogs), Neale Daniher (Melbourne)
Captains: Scott Wynd (Western Bulldogs), Todd Viney (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. McLaren (#11), B. Sheehan (#9), G. Vernon (#2)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Brad Johnson WBUL 6 3
Scott West WBUL 7 2
Jeff White MELB 34 1

Player Statistics

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
31 Alvey, Mark ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 2
17 Brown, Nathan ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 3 0 0 2 3 1 1 2 1
12 Cook, James ? ? 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
16 Croft, Matthew ? ? 0 1 17 10 7 4 0 4 1 0 2 0 5 1
11 Curley, Todd ? ? 0 0 22 10 12 6 0 4 0 0 4 0 4 3
14 Darcy, Luke ? ? 1 0 11 8 3 2 12 0 4 0 3 0 0 1
21 Dent, Matthew ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 1
28 Dimattina, Paul ? ? 0 1 21 12 9 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 6
4 Garlick, Simon ? ? 1 1 10 6 4 4 0 5 0 1 1 2 0 2
3 Grant, Chris ? ? 3 1 21 15 6 12 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 6
9 Hudson, Paul ? ? 1 0 14 9 5 6 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 5
6 Johnson, Brad ? ? 2 1 28 22 6 7 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 10
2 Kolyniuk, Steven ? ? 0 0 22 12 10 1 0 2 4 1 1 2 2 3
35 Kretiuk, Steven ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0
23 Martin, Michael ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 2
1 Minton-Connell, Simon ? ? 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
10 Montgomery, Brett ? ? 3 1 18 9 9 5 0 5 1 1 1 2 1 3
5 Smith, Rohan ? ? 0 1 12 5 7 2 0 3 1 2 1 1 1 2
8 Southern, Daniel ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
7 West, Scott ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 1 0 5 2 3 2 1 3 2
24 Wira, Brad ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 4 2
15 Wynd, Scott (c) ? ? 0 0 10 0 10 2 23 3 7 0 0 1 0 0
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 12 11 311 183 128 73 36 38 31 27 27 16 34 52

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
40 Bradly, Mark ? ? 2 0 4 2 2 0 8 2 0 1 1 3 0 0
41 Brown, Nathan ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1
33 Farmer, Jeff ? ? 0 1 10 4 6 1 0 2 4 1 0 3 0 1
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 0 0 22 10 12 2 0 4 0 3 1 1 4 4
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 0 20 7 13 1 0 1 4 5 1 0 6 0
4 Grgic, Brent ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
15 Hopgood, Paul ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
27 Ingerson, Anthony ? ? 0 0 10 2 8 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 2 1
7 Kowal, Darren ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 1
36 Leoncelli, Andrew ? ? 0 0 20 11 9 4 0 3 2 4 3 2 0 6
3 Lyon, Garry ? ? 1 1 7 6 1 5 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 1
35 McDonald, Anthony ? ? 2 2 12 8 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
23 McDonald, James ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 3
43 Rigoni, Guy ? ? 0 1 20 8 12 1 0 8 5 1 2 0 1 4
24 Robertson, Russell ? ? 1 1 14 8 6 2 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 4
10 Seecamp, Marcus ? ? 1 0 12 7 5 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 1
1 Shanahan, Jamie ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 1
2 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 0 0 24 16 8 2 0 3 5 3 0 2 1 9
12 Viney, Todd (c) ? ? 1 1 14 7 7 6 0 2 3 0 0 4 2 2
34 White, Jeff ? ? 1 1 16 9 7 9 28 2 3 1 0 0 6 3
22 Woewodin, Shane ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 3
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 3 0 3 0 1 1 1 3 0
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 9 11 271 146 125 50 36 45 32 29 16 27 36 51

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