2011 AFL Season Round 15: Western Bulldogs v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 1 July 2011 between the Western Bulldogs and Melbourne during round fifteen of the 2011 season of the Australian Football League. The Western Bulldogs hosted Melbourne at Etihad Stadium. Matthew Boyd captained the hosts. Brad Green captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rodney Eade and the visitors were coached by Dean Bailey.

The Western Bulldogs (19.13.127) defeated Melbourne (8.15.63).

Match Details

Season: 2011 AFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Melbourne
Date: Friday 1 July 2011
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 29,516

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. Melbourne
Score: 19.13.127 - 8.15.63

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 4 . 5 8 . 9 13 . 10 19 . 13 19 . 13 (127)
Melbourne 2 . 4 4 . 9 7 . 13 8 . 15 8 . 15 (63)
Margin WBUL by 13 WBUL by 24 WBUL by 33 WBUL by 64 WBUL by 64
Duration 29:52 30:43 32:37 31:09 2:04:21

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Western Bulldogs) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Melbourne) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Western Bulldogs

Captain: Matthew Boyd
Coach: Rodney Eade

Melbourne

Captain: Brad Green
Coach: Dean Bailey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

L. Farmer (#4)
J. Mollison (#32)
B. Rosebury (#8)
E: H. Ryan (#14)

Goal Umpires

D. Dixon
P. Nastasi
E: P. Gonis

Boundary Umpires

M. Foster
S. Jones
G. Large
M. Marantelli

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Daniel Giansiracusa WBUL 13 3
Ryan Griffen WBUL 16 2
Callan Ward WBUL 14 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Ryan Griffen WBUL 16 10 2 0 0 0 0
Daniel Giansiracusa WBUL 13 8 0 2 0 0 0
Adam Cooney WBUL 17 6 0 0 2 0 0
Shaun Higgins WBUL 7 3 0 0 0 1 1
Liam Picken WBUL 42 3 0 0 0 1 1

Player Statistics

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
43 Barlow, Ed INT↓ 67% 0 1 12 7 5 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 2
5 Boyd, Matthew (c) C 86% 0 0 26 12 14 4 0 5 5 5 0 1 3 3
17 Cooney, Adam RO 87% 1 1 26 14 12 5 1 6 7 2 0 1 1 4
4 Cross, Daniel WL 89% 0 0 24 10 14 10 3 7 4 0 2 0 1 1
40 Dahlhaus, Luke HFFR 86% 2 1 12 7 5 2 0 6 1 1 0 1 1 4
13 Giansiracusa, Daniel FPR 83% 4 2 25 22 3 6 0 4 2 4 3 1 0 8
9 Gilbee, Lindsay INT 78% 1 0 18 11 7 7 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 2
1 Grant, Jarrad FPL 86% 1 0 13 8 5 5 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 4
16 Griffen, Ryan RR 84% 2 0 28 19 9 5 0 4 6 2 0 1 0 8
28 Hall, Barry FF 88% 3 1 7 7 0 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
7 Higgins, Shaun HBFR 80% 2 0 26 11 15 6 0 2 0 1 2 1 3 1
41 Hooper, Andrew HFFL 81% 0 0 14 10 4 5 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1
15 Hudson, Ben RU 79% 0 0 12 6 6 1 30 4 4 4 1 2 2 0
19 Jones, Liam CHF 86% 0 0 12 8 4 8 7 3 2 0 1 0 0 3
37 Markovic, Lukas FB 92% 0 0 16 6 10 4 0 1 0 3 0 2 3 0
38 Morris, Dale HBFL 97% 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 5 1 1 0 1 3 0
2 Murphy, Bob BPL 90% 0 0 21 17 4 5 0 1 1 2 0 0 3 1
42 Picken, Liam WR 88% 1 2 17 11 6 1 0 7 1 2 3 0 2 3
11 Reid, Sam SUB↑ 20% 0 1 7 3 4 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 2
14 Ward, Callan INT 83% 2 1 25 8 17 4 0 1 5 2 0 2 2 3
12 Williams, Tom CHB 88% 0 0 13 11 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3
29 Wood, Easton BPR 83% 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 19 13 380 224 156 101 43 75 43 34 15 14 32 57

S. Reid replaced E. Barlow.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
7 Bennell, Jamie INT↓ 44% 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
46 Blease, Sam SUB↑ 32% 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
8 Frawley, James FB 100% 0 0 19 11 8 3 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 0
20 Garland, Colin HBFL 97% 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0
18 Green, Brad (c) WR 94% 0 1 15 7 8 6 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 1
5 Gysberts, Jordan INT 74% 0 0 19 8 11 2 1 5 3 2 0 1 3 3
38 Howe, Jeremy INT 81% 2 2 13 9 4 6 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 3
40 Jamar, Mark RU 75% 0 1 6 2 4 1 39 2 3 0 0 0 0 1
2 Jones, Nathan HBFR 85% 0 2 23 12 11 4 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 6
24 Jurrah, Liam CHF 89% 0 3 10 7 3 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 3
34 Martin, Stefan FPR 74% 0 0 19 14 5 6 15 3 3 4 1 2 2 1
13 McKenzie, Jordie RO 75% 0 0 26 9 17 1 0 4 9 1 2 0 3 4
22 Moloney, Brent RR 88% 0 0 18 9 9 2 0 6 6 3 0 2 1 1
10 Morton, Cale HFFR 94% 0 0 19 9 10 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 7 2
49 Nicholson, Daniel BPR 85% 0 0 12 6 6 1 0 3 1 3 1 1 1 0
15 Petterd, Ricky FPL 89% 2 1 18 13 5 6 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 7
27 Rivers, Jared CHB 93% 0 0 12 3 9 4 0 6 0 2 1 1 1 0
31 Scully, Tom HFFL 79% 0 0 17 2 15 1 0 10 1 2 0 1 1 0
47 Strauss, James BPL 83% 0 0 21 8 13 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 3
12 Sylvia, Colin C 92% 1 1 13 6 7 3 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 1
9 Trengove, Jack WL 84% 1 0 27 16 11 3 0 5 8 3 2 2 4 6
4 Watts, Jack FF 93% 2 0 18 9 9 8 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 8 15 345 170 175 73 56 72 40 35 14 15 34 47

S. Blease replaced J. Bennell.

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

Player Line-Up

Western Bulldogs Coach: Rodney Eade
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
47 J. Strauss 8 J. Frawley 49 D. Nicholson 15 B. Hudson 43 E. Barlow
13 D. Giansiracusa 28 B. Hall 1 J. Grant 16 R. Griffen 9 L. Gilbee
FORWARD 17 A. Cooney 14 C. Ward
HALF-BACK

11 S. Reid
20 C. Garland 27 J. Rivers 2 N. Jones



40 L. Dahlhaus 19 L. Jones 41 A. Hooper



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



9 J. Trengove 12 C. Sylvia 18 B. Green (c)



42 L. Picken 5 M. Boyd (c) 4 D. Cross FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 40 M. Jamar 7 J. Bennell
HALF-FORWARD 22 B. Moloney 5 J. Gysberts
31 T. Scully 24 L. Jurrah 10 C. Morton 13 J. McKenzie 38 J. Howe
7 S. Higgins 12 T. Williams 38 D. Morris

46 S. Blease
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



15 R. Petterd 4 J. Watts 34 S. Martin



29 E. Wood 37 L. Markovic 2 B. Murphy



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Dean Bailey

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 MELB Liam Jurrah behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 01:48
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 02:17
MELB Ricky Petterd goal 0.1.1 - 1.1.7 03:21
WBUL Barry Hall goal 1.1.7 - 1.1.7 05:28
MELB Mark Jamar behind 1.1.7 - 1.2.8 07:28
MELB Jack Watts goal 1.1.7 - 2.2.14 08:36
WBUL Barry Hall behind 1.2.8 - 2.2.14 10:24
WBUL Barry Hall goal 2.2.14 - 2.2.14 14:20
MELB Liam Jurrah behind 2.2.14 - 2.3.15 16:12
WBUL Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 2.3.15 18:42
WBUL Lindsay Gilbee goal 3.3.21 - 2.3.15 23:27
WBUL Adam Cooney goal 4.3.27 - 2.3.15 24:43
MELB Liam Jurrah behind 4.3.27 - 2.4.16 26:51
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa behind 4.4.28 - 2.4.16 27:28
WBUL Ed Barlow behind 4.5.29 - 2.4.16 29:30
Q2 WBUL Callan Ward goal 5.5.35 - 2.4.16 01:30
WBUL Shaun Higgins goal 6.5.41 - 2.4.16 04:53
MELB Jack Trengove goal 6.5.41 - 3.4.22 07:11
MELB Nathan Jones behind 6.5.41 - 3.5.23 08:49
WBUL Adam Cooney behind 6.6.42 - 3.5.23 09:40
MELB Rushed behind 6.6.42 - 3.6.24 10:46
MELB Jeremy Howe goal 6.6.42 - 4.6.30 11:42
MELB Jeremy Howe behind 6.6.42 - 4.7.31 13:09
MELB Ricky Petterd behind 6.6.42 - 4.8.32 14:04
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa goal 7.6.48 - 4.8.32 16:54
WBUL Barry Hall goal 8.6.54 - 4.8.32 19:00
WBUL Liam Picken behind 8.7.55 - 4.8.32 21:07
WBUL Rushed behind 8.8.56 - 4.8.32 26:32
MELB Jeremy Howe behind 8.8.56 - 4.9.33 27:27
WBUL Liam Picken behind 8.9.57 - 4.9.33 30:21
Q3 WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa goal 9.9.63 - 4.9.33 00:49
WBUL Liam Picken goal 10.9.69 - 4.9.33 02:17
MELB Nathan Jones behind 10.9.69 - 4.10.34 05:08
MELB Ricky Petterd goal 10.9.69 - 5.10.40 06:17
MELB Rushed behind 10.9.69 - 5.11.41 07:50
WBUL Ryan Griffen goal 11.9.75 - 5.11.41 09:49
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa goal 12.9.81 - 5.11.41 10:53
WBUL Callan Ward behind 12.10.82 - 5.11.41 13:14
MELB Jeremy Howe goal 12.10.82 - 6.11.47 22:36
MELB Colin Sylvia goal 12.10.82 - 7.11.53 24:25
MELB Brad Green behind 12.10.82 - 7.12.54 26:07
MELB Colin Sylvia behind 12.10.82 - 7.13.55 27:57
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus goal 13.10.88 - 7.13.55 28:50
Q4 MELB Jack Watts goal 13.10.88 - 8.13.61 00:40
MELB Rushed behind 13.10.88 - 8.14.62 02:20
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa goal 14.10.94 - 8.14.62 04:00
WBUL Rushed behind 14.11.95 - 8.14.62 06:05
WBUL Ryan Griffen goal 15.11.101 - 8.14.62 10:56
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus behind 15.12.102 - 8.14.62 13:01
WBUL Jarrad Grant goal 16.12.108 - 8.14.62 14:11
MELB Rushed behind 16.12.108 - 8.15.63 15:36
WBUL Sam Reid behind 16.13.109 - 8.15.63 18:53
WBUL Shaun Higgins goal 17.13.115 - 8.15.63 22:38
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus goal 18.13.121 - 8.15.63 24:03
WBUL Callan Ward goal 19.13.127 - 8.15.63 26:28