2011 AFL Round 2: Western Bulldogs v Brisbane Lions

This is the match report for the match played on 3 April 2011 between Western Bulldogs and Brisbane Lions during round 2 of the 2011 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium. Matthew Boyd captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Rodney Eade and the visitors were coached by Michael Voss.

Western Bulldogs
Back: B. Stack, L. Markovic, D. Morris
Half-back: B. Murphy, T. Williams, L. Picken
Centre: C. Ward, M. Boyd (capt.), D. Cross
Half-forward: S. Higgins, J. Roughead, J. Hill
Forward: J. Grant, B. Hall, D. Giansiracusa
Follower: B. Hudson, A. Cooney, R. Griffen
Int.: L. Jones, T. Liberatore, J. Sherman
Sub.: N. Djerrkura

Brisbane Lions
Back: J. Adcock, D. Merrett, P. Hanley
Half-back: C. Stiller, J. Patfull, A. McGrath
Centre: J. Redden, S. Black, T. Rockliff
Half-forward: T. Banfield, M. Clark, R. Bewick
Forward: R. Lester, B. McCauley, J. Polkinghorne
Follower: M. Leuenberger, A. Raines, D. Rich
Int.: A. Buchanan, J. O'Brien, L. Power
Sub.: C. Beams

Western Bulldogs (19.9.123) defeated Brisbane Lions (6.9.45).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: R. Griffen (3), B. Hall (3), S. Higgins (3), M. Boyd (2), D. Giansiracusa (2), N. Djerrkura, J. Grant, J. Hill, L. Jones, J. Sherman, C. Ward
Brisbane Lions: J. Polkinghorne (2), J. Redden (2), M. Clark, R. Lester

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs were then 8th on the ladder (up from 17th) and Brisbane Lions were then 15th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2011 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Brisbane Lions
Date: Sunday 3 April 2011
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 22,331

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. Brisbane Lions
Score: 19.9.123 - 6.9.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 5 . 4 10 . 4 14 . 7 19 . 9 19 . 9 (123)
Brisbane Lions 0 . 2 3 . 5 4 . 7 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Margin WBUL by 32 WBUL by 41 WBUL by 60 WBUL by 78 WBUL by 78
Duration 29:20 29:50 29:07 30:30 1:58:47

Honour Roll

Coaches: Rodney Eade (Western Bulldogs), Michael Voss (Brisbane Lions)
Captains: Matthew Boyd (Western Bulldogs), unknown (Brisbane Lions)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Matthew Boyd WBUL 5 3
Ryan Griffen WBUL 16 2
Daniel Cross WBUL 4 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Matthew Boyd WBUL 5 9 1 1 0 0 0
Ryan Griffen WBUL 16 8 1 0 1 0 0
Tom Liberatore WBUL 21 5 0 0 1 1 0
Daniel Cross WBUL 4 4 0 1 0 0 0
Adam Cooney WBUL 17 2 0 0 0 1 0
Daniel Merrett BRIL 21 1 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Murphy WBUL 2 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
5 Boyd, Matthew (c) C 86% 2 0 32 22 10 3 0 3 3 2 1 0 5 6
17 Cooney, Adam RR 85% 0 1 31 16 15 3 0 3 8 6 1 3 0 5
4 Cross, Daniel WR 90% 0 0 29 11 18 6 3 4 5 3 2 0 1 0
33 Djerrkura, Nathan SUB↑ 37% 1 0 12 6 6 0 0 5 3 2 2 1 0 1
13 Giansiracusa, Daniel FPR 91% 2 1 17 10 7 9 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 3
1 Grant, Jarrad FPL 89% 1 0 11 5 6 6 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1
16 Griffen, Ryan RO 84% 3 0 33 15 18 5 2 4 1 1 0 1 1 4
28 Hall, Barry FF↓ 54% 3 0 11 6 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1
7 Higgins, Shaun HFFL 89% 3 0 23 12 11 4 0 6 3 2 0 1 3 3
20 Hill, Josh HFFR 87% 1 2 24 20 4 7 0 1 2 3 2 1 5 1
15 Hudson, Ben RU 77% 0 0 20 6 14 4 13 2 2 1 0 1 2 1
19 Jones, Liam INT 84% 1 0 9 5 4 4 1 2 0 3 0 2 0 1
21 Liberatore, Tom INT 76% 0 0 28 10 18 3 0 10 4 0 1 0 0 5
37 Markovic, Lukas FB 87% 0 0 12 5 7 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 0
38 Morris, Dale BPR 93% 0 0 18 11 7 9 0 4 1 2 0 0 6 1
2 Murphy, Bob HBFL 83% 0 1 22 14 8 5 0 4 0 2 0 0 6 2
42 Picken, Liam HBFR 88% 0 0 13 4 9 1 0 5 1 2 0 1 2 2
23 Roughead, Jordan CHF 82% 0 1 14 6 8 3 5 6 3 3 1 0 0 3
10 Sherman, Justin INT 82% 1 1 26 12 14 4 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 5
18 Stack, Brennan BPL 83% 0 0 19 10 9 1 0 4 1 1 2 0 2 2
14 Ward, Callan WL 84% 1 0 20 4 16 2 0 7 3 3 2 0 1 2
12 Williams, Tom CHB 91% 0 0 17 10 7 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 4 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 19 9 441 220 221 86 24 80 41 47 19 16 43 50

N. Djerrkura replaced B. Hall during the third quarter.

Brisbane Lions

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
7 Adcock, Jed BPL 91% 0 0 26 14 12 6 0 6 0 2 4 0 4 1
18 Banfield, Todd HFFL 85% 0 0 8 3 5 2 0 6 0 1 1 1 0 2
17 Beams, Claye SUB↑ 30% 0 0 6 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
43 Bewick, Rohan HFFR 78% 0 0 23 15 8 5 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 4
20 Black, Simon C 79% 0 0 31 11 20 4 0 1 6 6 0 3 2 6
33 Buchanan, Amon INT 82% 0 1 24 6 18 3 0 6 6 0 1 0 1 3
1 Clark, Mitch CHF 95% 1 0 13 8 5 2 5 4 1 3 0 1 0 5
11 Hanley, Pearce BPR 89% 0 0 16 11 5 6 0 2 0 3 1 1 4 0
35 Lester, Ryan FPL 85% 1 0 8 2 6 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3
23 Leuenberger, Matthew RU 86% 0 0 14 5 9 5 27 1 1 2 1 1 1 3
46 McCauley, Broc FF↓ 55% 0 0 8 0 8 0 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
9 McGrath, Ashley HBFR 93% 0 0 21 12 9 4 0 6 0 1 1 1 5 3
21 Merrett, Daniel FB 97% 0 0 16 9 7 7 1 2 0 4 0 1 1 1
34 O'Brien, Jesse INT 81% 0 1 18 12 6 5 0 5 1 2 1 1 0 3
24 Patfull, Joel CHB 87% 0 0 8 4 4 3 0 4 0 2 0 2 2 1
31 Polkinghorne, James FPR 90% 2 1 16 6 10 4 0 2 1 4 0 2 0 3
6 Power, Luke INT 86% 0 1 19 7 12 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 3
29 Raines, Andrew RR 82% 0 0 15 8 7 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0
30 Redden, Jack WL 82% 2 0 17 12 5 5 1 3 2 3 2 2 1 2
10 Rich, Daniel RO 74% 0 1 21 12 9 3 0 6 4 2 1 1 2 7
38 Rockliff, Tom WR 85% 0 2 23 14 9 3 0 5 3 3 0 0 3 2
32 Stiller, Cheynee HBFL 88% 0 0 11 6 5 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 6 9 362 178 184 79 43 68 28 47 16 19 29 52

C. Beams replaced B. McCauley during the third quarter.

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 BRIL James Polkinghorne behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 01:11
BRIL Luke Power behind 0.0.0 - 0.2.2 05:52
WBUL Justin Sherman behind 0.1.1 - 0.2.2 10:09
WBUL Barry Hall goal 1.1.7 - 0.2.2 11:41
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa goal 2.1.13 - 0.2.2 13:10
WBUL Adam Cooney behind 2.2.14 - 0.2.2 17:20
WBUL Matthew Boyd goal 3.2.20 - 0.2.2 20:39
WBUL Josh Hill behind 3.3.21 - 0.2.2 23:12
WBUL Josh Hill goal 4.3.27 - 0.2.2 25:18
WBUL Josh Hill behind 4.4.28 - 0.2.2 26:19
WBUL Barry Hall goal 5.4.34 - 0.2.2 26:58
Q2 BRIL Daniel Rich behind 5.4.34 - 0.3.3 01:17
WBUL Barry Hall goal 6.4.40 - 0.3.3 02:20
BRIL Ryan Lester goal 6.4.40 - 1.3.9 04:31
BRIL Mitch Clark goal 6.4.40 - 2.3.15 06:35
WBUL Liam Jones goal 7.4.46 - 2.3.15 11:17
BRIL Rushed behind 7.4.46 - 2.4.16 15:26
BRIL Jack Redden goal 7.4.46 - 3.4.22 18:35
WBUL Ryan Griffen goal 8.4.52 - 3.4.22 20:27
WBUL Justin Sherman goal 9.4.58 - 3.4.22 21:40
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa goal 10.4.64 - 3.4.22 23:18
BRIL Tom Rockliff behind 10.4.64 - 3.5.23 28:49
Q3 WBUL Shaun Higgins goal 11.4.70 - 3.5.23 03:29
WBUL Jarrad Grant goal 12.4.76 - 3.5.23 06:47
WBUL Ryan Griffen goal 13.4.82 - 3.5.23 08:32
BRIL Jesse O'Brien behind 13.4.82 - 3.6.24 11:26
WBUL Rushed behind 13.5.83 - 3.6.24 12:32
WBUL Callan Ward goal 14.5.89 - 3.6.24 17:07
BRIL Jack Redden goal 14.5.89 - 4.6.30 20:46
WBUL Jordan Roughead behind 14.6.90 - 4.6.30 24:47
WBUL Bob Murphy behind 14.7.91 - 4.6.30 25:10
BRIL Amon Buchanan behind 14.7.91 - 4.7.31 27:24
Q4 WBUL Shaun Higgins goal 15.7.97 - 4.7.31 02:03
WBUL Rushed behind 15.8.98 - 4.7.31 04:18
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa behind 15.9.99 - 4.7.31 08:42
WBUL Matthew Boyd goal 16.9.105 - 4.7.31 10:22
WBUL Nathan Djerrkura goal 17.9.111 - 4.7.31 14:00
BRIL Rushed behind 17.9.111 - 4.8.32 19:49
WBUL Ryan Griffen goal 18.9.117 - 4.8.32 20:46
BRIL James Polkinghorne goal 18.9.117 - 5.8.38 23:31
BRIL James Polkinghorne goal 18.9.117 - 6.8.44 24:56
BRIL Tom Rockliff behind 18.9.117 - 6.9.45 26:27
WBUL Shaun Higgins goal 19.9.123 - 6.9.45 27:42