2012 AFL Season Round 1: Western Bulldogs v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 1 April 2012 between the Western Bulldogs and West Coast during round one of the 2012 season of the Australian Football League. The Western Bulldogs hosted West Coast at Etihad Stadium. Matthew Boyd captained the hosts. Darren Glass captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Brendan McCartney and the visitors were coached by John Worsfold.

The Western Bulldogs (12.15.87) were defeated by West Coast (21.10.136).

Match Details

Season: 2012 AFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Western Bulldogs v West Coast
Date: Sunday 1 April 2012
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 24,977

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. by West Coast
Score: 12.15.87 - 21.10.136

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 4 . 3 8 . 5 10 . 11 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
West Coast 6 . 2 10 . 6 16 . 9 21 . 10 21 . 10 (136)
Margin WCST by 11 WCST by 13 WCST by 34 WCST by 49 WCST by 49
Duration 32:10 30:58 31:39 30:33 2:05:20

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 (West Coast) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Western Bulldogs

Captain: Matthew Boyd
Coach: Brendan McCartney

West Coast

Captain: Darren Glass
Coach: John Worsfold

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

M. Jennings (#24)
A. Mitchell (#31)
M. Nicholls (#15)
E: D. Harris (#34)

Goal Umpires

D. Mills
S. Williams
E: M. Canning

Boundary Umpires

J. Creasey
C. Gordon
M. Hill
M. Jenkinson

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Josh Kennedy WCST 17 3
Luke Shuey WCST 13 2
Scott Selwood WCST 10 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Josh Kennedy WCST 17 10 2 0 0 0 0
Matt Priddis WCST 11 8 0 2 0 0 0
Matthew Boyd WBUL 5 3 0 0 1 0 0
Luke Shuey WCST 13 3 0 0 1 0 0
Jack Darling WCST 27 2 0 0 0 1 0
Liam Picken WBUL 42 2 0 0 0 1 0
Scott Selwood WCST 10 1 0 0 0 0 1
Clay Smith WBUL 14 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
22 Addison, Dylan BPR 89% 0 0 12 3 9 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
5 Boyd, Matthew (c) RR 89% 0 0 38 20 18 6 1 1 10 4 0 1 5 5
17 Cooney, Adam HFFR 80% 1 0 19 12 7 1 0 5 5 2 0 0 1 3
4 Cross, Daniel WL 87% 0 0 28 6 22 4 3 3 4 1 1 1 2 1
40 Dahlhaus, Luke HFFL 83% 2 1 19 12 7 3 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 6
29 Dickson, Tory INT 82% 0 1 12 6 6 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 4
13 Giansiracusa, Daniel FPL 87% 1 4 22 15 7 5 0 3 4 1 1 0 0 2
1 Grant, Jarrad SUB↑ 28% 0 1 8 5 3 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2
25 Hargrave, Ryan HBFL 92% 0 0 24 13 11 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 1
7 Higgins, Shaun FPR 84% 2 1 21 12 9 4 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 6
30 Howard, Christian HBFR 70% 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 0
19 Jones, Liam CHF 95% 1 3 15 10 5 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
36 Lake, Brian FB 95% 0 0 8 5 3 3 0 1 0 3 1 2 2 0
21 Liberatore, Tom C 74% 0 0 27 12 15 4 0 7 9 0 1 0 2 4
37 Markovic, Lukas CHB 97% 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 1 0 4 1 4 4 0
27 Minson, Will RU 91% 0 0 21 11 10 9 16 1 1 2 0 0 1 4
2 Murphy, Bob BPL 90% 0 0 19 12 7 3 0 2 0 2 1 1 7 1
42 Picken, Liam RO 88% 1 0 15 9 6 3 0 5 1 4 0 4 0 1
23 Roughead, Jordan FF 89% 0 0 10 3 7 2 11 3 3 3 1 2 1 2
14 Smith, Clay INT↓ 49% 4 0 13 10 3 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 2
3 Wallis, Mitch INT 70% 0 0 18 8 10 2 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 3
10 Wood, Easton WR 90% 0 0 14 7 7 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 3
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 12 15 385 205 180 81 31 52 45 39 12 19 38 54

J. Grant replaced C. Smith.

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
20 Cox, Dean RU 85% 2 0 16 10 6 4 22 5 1 3 2 1 0 4
27 Darling, Jack FPL 90% 1 2 13 7 6 5 0 9 0 1 0 0 1 5
32 Embley, Andrew SUB↑ 24% 1 0 12 7 5 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 3
3 Gaff, Andrew HFFR 83% 1 1 23 15 8 3 0 0 1 4 0 1 2 5
23 Glass, Darren (c) FB 92% 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 4 0 2 0 2 1 1
43 Hams, Ashton HFFL 89% 2 0 12 6 6 2 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 2
33 Hill, Josh INT 80% 3 0 7 6 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
25 Hurn, Shannon HBFR 84% 0 0 21 15 6 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 2
17 Kennedy, Josh FPR 76% 7 1 11 10 1 8 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1
4 Kerr, Daniel RO↓ 59% 0 0 7 2 5 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
21 Lynch, Quinten CHF 90% 1 1 20 13 7 11 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 5
16 Mackenzie, Eric CHB 95% 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1
7 Masten, Chris WL 84% 1 0 16 7 9 2 0 7 1 1 1 1 1 2
9 Naitanui, Nic FF 85% 1 0 12 5 7 1 23 3 2 1 1 1 1 2
11 Priddis, Matt C 88% 0 0 33 11 22 2 0 3 17 0 0 0 8 2
24 Rosa, Matt WR 86% 0 0 31 23 8 10 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 8
31 Schofield, Will BPR 86% 1 0 16 9 7 7 0 3 0 2 0 0 5 3
37 Selwood, Adam RR 87% 0 0 10 7 3 4 0 5 0 1 1 1 3 0
10 Selwood, Scott HBFL 85% 0 0 27 16 11 9 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 6
13 Shuey, Luke INT 80% 0 1 24 13 11 0 0 4 6 2 4 1 0 6
28 Smith, Ashley INT 83% 0 0 12 5 7 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Waters, Beau BPL 88% 0 0 16 10 6 7 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 3
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 21 10 352 206 146 88 45 64 36 26 19 12 36 61

A. Embley replaced D. Kerr.

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: Brendan McCartney
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
8 B. Waters 23 D. Glass (c) 31 W. Schofield 27 W. Minson 29 T. Dickson
7 S. Higgins 23 J. Roughead 13 D. Giansiracusa 5 M. Boyd (c) 14 C. Smith
FORWARD 42 L. Picken 3 M. Wallis
HALF-BACK

1 J. Grant
10 S. Selwood 16 E. Mackenzie 25 S. Hurn



17 A. Cooney 19 L. Jones 40 L. Dahlhaus



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



7 C. Masten 11 M. Priddis 24 M. Rosa



10 E. Wood 21 T. Liberatore 4 D. Cross FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 20 D. Cox 33 J. Hill
HALF-FORWARD 37 A. Selwood 13 L. Shuey
43 A. Hams 21 Q. Lynch 3 A. Gaff 4 D. Kerr 28 A. Smith
30 C. Howard 37 L. Markovic 25 R. Hargrave

32 A. Embley
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



27 J. Darling 9 N. Naitanui 17 J. Kennedy



22 D. Addison 36 B. Lake 2 B. Murphy



BACK



West Coast Coach: John Worsfold

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 WCST Josh Kennedy goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:41
WCST Andrew Gaff behind 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 02:27
WCST Dean Cox goal 0.0.0 - 2.1.13 04:18
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa behind 0.1.1 - 2.1.13 06:49
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa behind 0.2.2 - 2.1.13 08:21
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa goal 1.2.8 - 2.1.13 10:11
WCST Josh Kennedy goal 1.2.8 - 3.1.19 12:27
WBUL Adam Cooney goal 2.2.14 - 3.1.19 14:41
WCST Josh Kennedy goal 2.2.14 - 4.1.25 16:20
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa behind 2.3.15 - 4.1.25 18:51
WBUL Shaun Higgins goal 3.3.21 - 4.1.25 20:24
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus goal 4.3.27 - 4.1.25 25:21
WCST Ashton Hams goal 4.3.27 - 5.1.31 27:37
WCST Josh Kennedy goal 4.3.27 - 6.1.37 29:00
WCST Jack Darling behind 4.3.27 - 6.2.38 30:02
Q2 WBUL Clay Smith goal 5.3.33 - 6.2.38 03:48
WBUL Clay Smith goal 6.3.39 - 6.2.38 05:15
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus behind 6.4.40 - 6.2.38 08:16
WCST Josh Kennedy goal 6.4.40 - 7.2.44 09:53
WCST Rushed behind 6.4.40 - 7.3.45 11:16
WCST Andrew Gaff goal 6.4.40 - 8.3.51 13:34
WCST Josh Hill goal 6.4.40 - 9.3.57 15:09
WBUL Daniel Giansiracusa behind 6.5.41 - 9.3.57 20:06
WBUL Clay Smith goal 7.5.47 - 9.3.57 21:41
WCST Josh Kennedy behind 7.5.47 - 9.4.58 23:26
WBUL Liam Picken goal 8.5.53 - 9.4.58 24:49
WCST Luke Shuey behind 8.5.53 - 9.5.59 27:41
WCST Rushed behind 8.5.53 - 9.6.60 29:14
WCST Josh Hill goal 8.5.53 - 10.6.66 30:08
Q3 WBUL Shaun Higgins behind 8.6.54 - 10.6.66 02:44
WBUL Rushed behind 8.7.55 - 10.6.66 03:05
WCST Quinten Lynch behind 8.7.55 - 10.7.67 03:33
WBUL Liam Jones behind 8.8.56 - 10.7.67 04:44
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus goal 9.8.62 - 10.7.67 05:51
WCST Ashton Hams goal 9.8.62 - 11.7.73 07:07
WCST Rushed behind 9.8.62 - 11.8.74 08:31
WBUL Clay Smith goal 10.8.68 - 11.8.74 09:55
WBUL Liam Jones behind 10.9.69 - 11.8.74 11:19
WCST Jack Darling behind 10.9.69 - 11.9.75 12:32
WCST Jack Darling goal 10.9.69 - 12.9.81 13:54
WBUL Liam Jones behind 10.10.70 - 12.9.81 16:27
WCST Will Schofield goal 10.10.70 - 13.9.87 18:37
WCST Nic Naitanui goal 10.10.70 - 14.9.93 20:05
WBUL Tory Dickson behind 10.11.71 - 14.9.93 24:13
WCST Chris Masten goal 10.11.71 - 15.9.99 25:17
WCST Josh Hill goal 10.11.71 - 16.9.105 27:05
Q4 WBUL Rushed behind 10.12.72 - 16.9.105 00:38
WBUL Rushed behind 10.13.73 - 16.9.105 02:41
WCST Dean Cox goal 10.13.73 - 17.9.111 06:23
WCST Josh Kennedy goal 10.13.73 - 18.9.117 08:28
WCST Josh Kennedy goal 10.13.73 - 19.9.123 12:52
WCST Quinten Lynch goal 10.13.73 - 20.9.129 15:05
WBUL Jarrad Grant behind 10.14.74 - 20.9.129 18:19
WCST Rushed behind 10.14.74 - 20.10.130 19:51
WBUL Rushed behind 10.15.75 - 20.10.130 20:25
WBUL Shaun Higgins goal 11.15.81 - 20.10.130 21:22
WCST Andrew Embley goal 11.15.81 - 21.10.136 22:37
WBUL Liam Jones goal 12.15.87 - 21.10.136 25:08