2003 AFL Season: West Coast
These are the details of the premiership results of West Coast for the 2003 AFL season. The team finished the regular season in seventh place, securing a place in the finals series. West Coast were defeated by Adelaide in an elimination final, resulting in finishing in eighth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
2003 AFL Season
Team:
West Coast
Home Ground:
Subiaco Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
7th (W-D-L: 12-2-8, P%: 117.4)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Adelaide (Elimination Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adkins, Damien | #16 | 8 | 7 | R06-07, R12-16, R18 |
| Banfield, Drew | #6 | 22 | 3 | R01-18, R20-22, EF |
| Braun, Michael | #10 | 22 | 4 | R01-05, R07-22, EF |
| Carroll, Trent | #46 | 14 | 2 | R01-10, R13, R15-16, R18 |
| Chambers, Callum | #15 | 4 | 2 | R19-22 |
| Chick, Daniel | #17 | 18 | 12 | R03-08, R10-14, R17-22, EF |
| Collica, Michael | #22 | 5 | 0 | R17-21 |
| Cousins, Ben | #9 | 23 | 20 | R01-22, EF |
| Cox, Dean | #20 | 19 | 10 | R01-02, R04-10, R14-22, EF |
| Embley, Andrew | #32 | 19 | 31 | R01-17, R21, EF |
| Fletcher, Chad | #7 | 20 | 10 | R01-16, R20-22, EF |
| Gardiner, Michael | #1 | 18 | 10 | R01-13, R15-16, R21-22, EF |
| Gaspar, Travis | #26 | 5 | 4 | R01-03, R06, R11 |
| Glass, Darren | #23 | 15 | 1 | R04, R08-18, R20, R22, EF |
| Green, Kasey | #35 | 20 | 2 | R01-03, R05-19, R22, EF |
| Haynes, David | #38 | 21 | 27 | R01-20, EF |
| Humm, Jeremy | #8 | 8 | 0 | R01-02, R08-11, R13-14 |
| Hunter, Adam | #39 | 20 | 4 | R03-11, R13-22, EF |
| Jakovich, Glen | #27 | 21 | 14 | R01-07, R09-22 |
| Johnson, Paul | #42 | 1 | 0 | R05 |
| Jones, Rowan | #18 | 23 | 14 | R01-22, EF |
| Judd, Chris | #3 | 23 | 29 | R01-22, EF |
| Kerr, Daniel | #4 | 21 | 17 | R01-05, R08-22, EF |
| Matera, Phillip | #33 | 19 | 62 | R01-09, R11, R15-22, EF |
| McDougall, Andrew | #19 | 10 | 9 | R12-19, R21-22 |
| McIntosh, Ashley | #11 | 14 | 0 | R01, R03-08, R10-12, R20-22, EF |
| Morrison, Chad | #5 | 10 | 0 | R01-09, R12 |
| Munro, Kane | #12 | 6 | 4 | R06-07, R09-11, R19 |
| Read, Phil | #24 | 11 | 1 | R05-07, R14, R17-22, EF |
| Sampi, Ashley | #28 | 21 | 31 | R02-18, R20-22, EF |
| Selwood, Adam | #37 | 2 | 0 | R19, EF |
| Sierakowski, David | #25 | 3 | 0 | R19-20, EF |
| Staker, Brent | #41 | 7 | 3 | R17-22, EF |
| Wilson, Troy | #40 | 5 | 5 | R01-02, R12, R14, R19 |
| Wirrpanda, David | #44 | 19 | 10 | R01-04, R08-22 |
| Wooden, Josh | #13 | 9 | 1 | R01-04, R12-13, R15-17 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worsfold, John | 23 | 12 | -2- | 9 | R01-22, EF |
Team Line-Up
| Back: | David Wirrpanda | Ashley McIntosh | Drew Banfield |
| Half-Back: | Adam Hunter | Glen Jakovich | Kasey Green |
| Centre: | Chris Judd | Ben Cousins | Andrew Embley |
| Half-Forward: | Rowan Jones | Andrew McDougall | Daniel Chick |
| Forward: | Phillip Matera | David Haynes | Ashley Sampi |
| Follower: | Michael Gardiner | Chad Fletcher | Daniel Kerr |
| Interchange: | Michael Braun | Trent Carroll | Dean Cox |
| Darren Glass |
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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available complete positional records from this season.
Names in bold indicate that the player was named in this position at least ten times this season (exc. interchange).
Positional information from 22 out of 23 matches was used.
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/03/2003 | Round 1 | Port Adelaide | HOME | WIN | WCST by 48 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 06/04/2003 | Round 2 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 2 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 12/04/2003 | Round 3 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | WCST by 70 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 20/04/2003 | Round 4 | Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | ADEL by 33 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 27/04/2003 | Round 5 | Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | WCST by 35 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 03/05/2003 | Round 6 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | WCST by 33 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 10/05/2003 | Round 7 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | WCST by 16 | John Worsfold | Drew Banfield |
| 17/05/2003 | Round 8 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | WCST by 16 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 24/05/2003 | Round 9 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | WCST by 52 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 01/06/2003 | Round 10 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 22 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 08/06/2003 | Round 11 | Western Bulldogs | HOME | DRAW | drawn | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 15/06/2003 | Round 12 | Brisbane Lions | AWAY | WIN | WCST by 69 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 29/06/2003 | Round 13 | Kangaroos | HOME | WIN | WCST by 9 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 06/07/2003 | Round 14 | Sydney | AWAY | LOSS | SYDN by 8 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 12/07/2003 | Round 15 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | WCST by 116 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 19/07/2003 | Round 16 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | PADL by 64 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 25/07/2003 | Round 17 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | WCST by 56 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 03/08/2003 | Round 18 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 61 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 09/08/2003 | Round 19 | Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | ADEL by 24 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 16/08/2003 | Round 20 | Geelong | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 24/08/2003 | Round 21 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | WCST by 52 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 30/08/2003 | Round 22 | Fremantle | HOME | LOSS | FREM by 14 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
| 06/09/2003 | Elimination Final | Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | ADEL by 56 | John Worsfold | Ben Cousins |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.