2001 AFL Round 22: Western Bulldogs v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 2 September 2001 between Western Bulldogs and Melbourne during round 22 of the 2001 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted Melbourne at Colonial Stadium. Chris Grant captained the hosts. David Neitz captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Terry Wallace and the visitors were coached by Neale Daniher.

Western Bulldogs
C. Grant (capt.), M. Alvey, N. Brown, M. Croft, T. Curley, L. Darcy, P. Dimattina, N. Eagleton, C. Ellis, S. Garlick, D. Giansiracusa, B. Harrison, P. Hudson, K. Hunter, B. Johnson, T. Liberatore, J. McMahon, B. Murphy, L. Penny, M. Robbins, R. Smith, S. West

Melbourne
D. Neitz (capt.), T. Broadbridge, N. Brown, C. Bruce, J. Farmer, S. Febey, R. Funcke, S. Godfrey, B. Green, T. Johnstone, A. Leoncelli, A. McDonald, J. McDonald, A. Nicholson, R. Robertson, D. Schwarz, T. Simmonds, P. Walsh, D. Ward, J. White, S. Woewodin, A. Yze

Western Bulldogs (19.9.123) were defeated by Melbourne (21.7.133).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: K. Hunter (7), C. Grant (3), B. Johnson (3), J. McMahon (3), P. Dimattina, N. Eagleton, P. Hudson
Melbourne: J. Farmer (5), D. Neitz (4), A. Yze (4), R. Robertson (3), D. Schwarz (2), C. Bruce, A. Leoncelli, A. McDonald

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs remained 10th on the ladder and Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (up from 13th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2001 AFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Melbourne
Date: Sunday 2 September 2001
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Colonial Stadium
Attendance: 21,146

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. by Melbourne
Score: 19.9.123 - 21.7.133

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Western Bulldogs	4	.	3	10	.	3	12	.	5	19	.	9	19	.	9	(123)
Melbourne	4	.	1	9	.	3	17	.	6	21	.	7	21	.	7	(133)
Margin	WBUL by 2			WBUL by 6			MELB by 31			MELB by 10			MELB by 10
Duration	29:57			32:49			28:59			33:10			2:04:55

Honour Roll

Coaches: Terry Wallace (Western Bulldogs), Neale Daniher (Melbourne)
Captains: Chris Grant (Western Bulldogs), David Neitz (Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: S. Jeffery (#29), S. McBurney, M. Vozzo (#2)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Peter Walsh	MELB	42	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	10	8	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1
17	Brown, Nathan	?	?	0	0	3	1	2	1	0	1	0	5	0	4	0	1
16	Croft, Matthew	?	?	0	0	17	8	9	6	1	4	1	1	2	0	2	3
11	Curley, Todd	?	?	0	0	7	4	3	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1
14	Darcy, Luke	?	?	0	1	23	14	9	7	16	1	8	4	3	0	2	8
28	Dimattina, Paul	?	?	1	0	12	7	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3
10	Eagleton, Nathan	?	?	1	0	17	11	6	4	0	0	1	2	1	1	2	4
32	Ellis, Craig	?	?	0	0	7	4	3	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	3	0
4	Garlick, Simon	?	?	0	1	12	9	3	4	0	4	0	2	1	1	2	3
13	Giansiracusa, Daniel	?	?	0	1	15	8	7	5	0	2	0	1	1	1	0	3
3	Grant, Chris (c)	?	?	3	2	13	10	3	4	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	2
22	Harrison, Ben	?	?	0	0	8	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1
9	Hudson, Paul	?	?	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
25	Hunter, Kingsley	?	?	7	1	12	12	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
6	Johnson, Brad	?	?	3	1	17	14	3	7	0	2	3	1	1	0	0	4
39	Liberatore, Tony	?	?	0	0	13	5	8	0	0	7	3	1	2	0	0	3
23	McMahon, Jordan	?	?	3	0	15	11	4	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	6
2	Murphy, Bob	?	?	0	0	13	7	6	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	3
27	Penny, Luke	?	?	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0
30	Robbins, Matthew	?	?	0	0	9	7	2	0	0	4	2	1	2	0	3	0
5	Smith, Rohan	?	?	0	1	14	11	3	3	0	1	0	4	1	1	4	4
7	West, Scott	?	?	0	0	32	16	16	2	0	4	11	1	0	0	1	1
Rushed					0
Total (22 players)				19	9	273	174	99	65	17	35	33	30	20	12	26	54

Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
20	Broadbridge, Troy	?	?	0	0	6	6	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2
25	Brown, Nathan	?	?	0	0	9	7	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	0
32	Bruce, Cameron	?	?	1	0	11	7	4	5	0	2	1	4	1	1	0	1
33	Farmer, Jeff	?	?	5	0	10	9	1	3	0	2	0	5	1	2	0	1
21	Febey, Steven	?	?	0	1	15	8	7	4	1	3	3	1	1	0	2	2
15	Funcke, Ross	?	?	0	1	8	6	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	2
30	Godfrey, Simon	?	?	0	0	4	2	2	2	0	3	0	2	2	1	1	1
18	Green, Brad	?	?	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Johnstone, Travis	?	?	0	0	22	16	6	5	0	2	6	3	0	2	2	5
36	Leoncelli, Andrew	?	?	1	0	22	15	7	7	0	6	2	2	1	1	1	5
35	McDonald, Anthony	?	?	1	0	5	2	3	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
23	McDonald, James	?	?	0	0	28	21	7	9	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	8
9	Neitz, David (c)	?	?	4	1	11	9	2	7	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0
8	Nicholson, Alistair	?	?	0	0	6	2	4	0	3	1	0	1	0	1	1	0
24	Robertson, Russell	?	?	3	0	13	6	7	7	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2
5	Schwarz, David	?	?	2	1	26	19	7	11	1	1	2	6	1	4	2	5
11	Simmonds, Troy	?	?	0	0	10	8	2	3	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	4
42	Walsh, Peter	?	?	0	0	19	10	9	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2
10	Ward, Daniel	?	?	0	0	20	12	8	9	0	2	3	1	1	0	2	1
34	White, Jeff	?	?	0	0	28	20	8	11	31	2	6	0	0	0	4	4
22	Woewodin, Shane	?	?	0	0	20	19	1	7	0	1	4	3	2	2	4	1
13	Yze, Adem	?	?	4	1	20	16	4	8	0	3	3	2	0	1	1	5
Rushed					2
Total (22 players)				21	7	314	221	93	112	36	39	39	37	12	20	31	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

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	WBUL	Kingsley Hunter goal	1.0.6	-	0.0.0	01:06
	MELB	Russell Robertson goal	1.0.6	-	1.0.6	02:59
	WBUL	Rohan Smith behind	1.1.7	-	1.0.6	04:46
	MELB	David Schwarz behind	1.1.7	-	1.1.7	08:17
	WBUL	Chris Grant goal	2.1.13	-	1.1.7	09:50
	MELB	Andrew Leoncelli goal	2.1.13	-	2.1.13	10:46
	MELB	David Neitz goal	2.1.13	-	3.1.19	14:51
	WBUL	Brad Johnson behind	2.2.14	-	3.1.19	17:35
	MELB	Adem Yze goal	2.2.14	-	4.1.25	21:34
	WBUL	Kingsley Hunter goal	3.2.20	-	4.1.25	24:30
	WBUL	Kingsley Hunter goal	4.2.26	-	4.1.25	26:35
	WBUL	Chris Grant behind	4.3.27	-	4.1.25	28:28
Q2	MELB	David Schwarz goal	4.3.27	-	5.1.31	02:20
	MELB	Steven Febey behind	4.3.27	-	5.2.32	05:58
	WBUL	Brad Johnson goal	5.3.33	-	5.2.32	07:14
	MELB	Russell Robertson goal	5.3.33	-	6.2.38	08:49
	WBUL	Paul Hudson goal	6.3.39	-	6.2.38	14:20
	MELB	Jeff Farmer goal	6.3.39	-	7.2.44	16:36
	WBUL	Kingsley Hunter goal	7.3.45	-	7.2.44	18:09
	WBUL	Jordan McMahon goal	8.3.51	-	7.2.44	22:12
	MELB	Jeff Farmer goal	8.3.51	-	8.2.50	23:48
	MELB	Adem Yze goal	8.3.51	-	9.2.56	26:05
	WBUL	Brad Johnson goal	9.3.57	-	9.2.56	27:09
	WBUL	Chris Grant goal	10.3.63	-	9.2.56	29:00
	MELB	Rushed behind	10.3.63	-	9.3.57	32:12
Q3	MELB	Russell Robertson goal	10.3.63	-	10.3.63	01:04
	MELB	Ross Funcke behind	10.3.63	-	10.4.64	04:30
	MELB	Adem Yze goal	10.3.63	-	11.4.70	05:31
	WBUL	Kingsley Hunter goal	11.3.69	-	11.4.70	07:07
	MELB	David Neitz goal	11.3.69	-	12.4.76	09:37
	WBUL	Jordan McMahon goal	12.3.75	-	12.4.76	11:06
	MELB	Adem Yze behind	12.3.75	-	12.5.77	12:09
	MELB	Cameron Bruce goal	12.3.75	-	13.5.83	15:35
	MELB	David Neitz goal	12.3.75	-	14.5.89	17:28
	MELB	Jeff Farmer goal	12.3.75	-	15.5.95	18:33
	MELB	Adem Yze goal	12.3.75	-	16.5.101	20:43
	MELB	David Neitz behind	12.3.75	-	16.6.102	22:05
	WBUL	Paul Hudson behind	12.4.76	-	16.6.102	23:32
	WBUL	Kingsley Hunter behind	12.5.77	-	16.6.102	26:58
	MELB	Anthony McDonald goal	12.5.77	-	17.6.108	28:57
Q4	WBUL	Chris Grant goal	13.5.83	-	17.6.108	02:07
	MELB	Jeff Farmer goal	13.5.83	-	18.6.114	03:46
	MELB	Jeff Farmer goal	13.5.83	-	19.6.120	06:16
	MELB	David Schwarz goal	13.5.83	-	20.6.126	08:03
	WBUL	Simon Garlick behind	13.6.84	-	20.6.126	10:02
	WBUL	Daniel Giansiracusa behind	13.7.85	-	20.6.126	11:51
	WBUL	Jordan McMahon goal	14.7.91	-	20.6.126	12:38
	WBUL	Kingsley Hunter goal	15.7.97	-	20.6.126	14:41
	WBUL	Luke Darcy behind	15.8.98	-	20.6.126	16:31
	WBUL	Brad Johnson goal	16.8.104	-	20.6.126	17:56
	WBUL	Nathan Eagleton goal	17.8.110	-	20.6.126	19:41
	MELB	David Neitz goal	17.8.110	-	21.6.132	22:17
	WBUL	Chris Grant behind	17.9.111	-	21.6.132	23:17
	WBUL	Kingsley Hunter goal	18.9.117	-	21.6.132	24:42
	WBUL	Paul Dimattina goal	19.9.123	-	21.6.132	25:36
	MELB	Rushed behind	19.9.123	-	21.7.133	29:26

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