2002 AFL Season: Western Bulldogs
These are the details of the premiership results for the Western Bulldogs for the 2002 season of the Australian Football League. The team used Colonial Stadium as their home ground, playing eleven matches there (eight as hosts and three as visitors). The team finished the regular season in twelfth place.
Team Details
Competition:
2002 AFL Season
Team:
Western Bulldogs
Club:
Western Bulldogs
Home Ground:
Colonial Stadium
Team Results
Ladder Position:
12th (W-D-L: 9-1-12, P%: 104.0)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvey, Mark | #31 | 22 | 18 | R01-22 |
| Bandy, Daniel | #11 | 22 | 30 | R01-22 |
| Bartlett, Trent | #18 | 6 | 1 | R01-02, R04-07 |
| Birss, Shane | #40 | 18 | 7 | R02-14, R16-19, R21 |
| Bowden, Patrick | #20 | 4 | 1 | R03-04, R20, R22 |
| Brown, Nathan | #17 | 22 | 57 | R01-22 |
| Croft, Matthew | #16 | 19 | 2 | R01-17, R21-22 |
| Cross, Daniel | #38 | 4 | 1 | R10-11, R14-15 |
| Darcy, Luke | #14 | 22 | 23 | R01-22 |
| Dimattina, Paul | #28 | 19 | 10 | R01-02, R04-07, R09-13, R15-22 |
| Eagleton, Nathan | #10 | 12 | 6 | R05-14, R21-22 |
| Garlick, Simon | #4 | 22 | 16 | R01-22 |
| Giansiracusa, Daniel | #13 | 22 | 25 | R01-22 |
| Gilbee, Lindsay | #9 | 16 | 7 | R03-13, R18-22 |
| Grant, Chris | #3 | 21 | 17 | R01-17, R19-22 |
| Hahn, Mitch | #8 | 10 | 2 | R02-04, R16-22 |
| Hargrave, Ryan | #33 | 19 | 4 | R01-03, R06, R08-22 |
| Harrison, Ben | #22 | 20 | 2 | R01-18, R20, R22 |
| Hunter, Kingsley | #25 | 19 | 4 | R01-05, R07-20 |
| James, Aaron | #26 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Johnson, Brad | #6 | 22 | 44 | R01-22 |
| Kretiuk, Steven | #35 | 18 | 1 | R01, R03-09, R11-15, R17-21 |
| Lake, Brian | #36 | 1 | 0 | R21 |
| Liberatore, Tony | #39 | 16 | 0 | R01-13, R15-17 |
| McGuinness, Kieran | #29 | 4 | 4 | R14-15, R19, R22 |
| McMahon, Jordan | #23 | 15 | 10 | R01-05, R08, R14-22 |
| Murphy, Bob | #2 | 19 | 5 | R04-22 |
| Penny, Luke | #27 | 6 | 2 | R01-02, R18-21 |
| Power, Sam | #15 | 6 | 3 | R17-22 |
| Robbins, Matthew | #30 | 6 | 3 | R01-03, R15-16, R18 |
| Saunders, Nathan | #12 | 10 | 11 | R06-14, R16 |
| Smith, Rohan | #5 | 22 | 18 | R01-22 |
| West, Scott | #7 | 18 | 8 | R01-03, R05-10, R12-20 |
| Wiggins, Patrick | #21 | 1 | 0 | R22 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace, Terry | 21 | 8 | -1- | 12 | R01-21 |
| Rohde, Peter | 1 | 1 | -0- | 0 | R22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2002 | Round 1 | Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | ADEL by 19 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 06/04/2002 | Round 2 | Kangaroos | AWAY | LOSS | KANG by 13 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 14/04/2002 | Round 3 | West Coast | AWAY | LOSS | WCST by 32 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 20/04/2002 | Round 4 | Brisbane Lions | HOME | LOSS | BRIL by 16 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 26/04/2002 | Round 5 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 23 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 04/05/2002 | Round 6 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | WBUL by 28 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 12/05/2002 | Round 7 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 10 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 19/05/2002 | Round 8 | Sydney | HOME | WIN | WBUL by 69 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 25/05/2002 | Round 9 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | WBUL by 12 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 01/06/2002 | Round 10 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | WBUL by 19 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 09/06/2002 | Round 11 | Fremantle | HOME | WIN | WBUL by 65 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 21/06/2002 | Round 12 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | WBUL by 47 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 29/06/2002 | Round 13 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | PADL by 46 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 06/07/2002 | Round 14 | Essendon | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 12/07/2002 | Round 15 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 23 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 21/07/2002 | Round 16 | Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | ADEL by 43 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 28/07/2002 | Round 17 | Kangaroos | HOME | WIN | WBUL by 34 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 04/08/2002 | Round 18 | West Coast | HOME | WIN | WBUL by 51 | Terry Wallace | unknown |
| 10/08/2002 | Round 19 | Brisbane Lions | AWAY | LOSS | BRIL by 38 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 18/08/2002 | Round 20 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 12 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 24/08/2002 | Round 21 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 2 | Terry Wallace | Chris Grant |
| 31/08/2002 | Round 22 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | WBUL by 41 | Peter Rohde | Chris Grant |