2012 AFL Season Round 14: Essendon v Western Bulldogs
This is the match report for the match played on 30 June 2012 between Essendon and the Western Bulldogs during round fourteen of the 2012 season of the Australian Football League.
Essendon hosted the Western Bulldogs at Etihad Stadium.
Jobe Watson captained the hosts.
Matthew Boyd captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by James Hird and the visitors were coached by Brendan McCartney.
Essendon (21.14.140) defeated the Western Bulldogs (8.8.56).
Match Details
Season:
2012 AFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Essendon
v
Western Bulldogs
Date:
Saturday 30 June 2012
Time:
7:40 PM
Venue:
Etihad Stadium
Attendance:
40,824
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def.
Western Bulldogs
Score:
21.14.140 - 8.8.56
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon | 7 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 7 | 15 | . | 10 | 21 | . | 14 | 21 | . | 14 | (140) |
| Western Bulldogs | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 7 | 8 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 8 | (56) |
| Margin | ESSE by 39 | ESSE by 56 | ESSE by 57 | ESSE by 84 | ESSE by 84 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 29:28 | 30:51 | 29:12 | 30:44 | 2:00:15 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Essendon) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Western Bulldogs) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Essendon
Captain: Jobe WatsonCoach: James Hird
Western Bulldogs
Captain: Matthew BoydCoach: Brendan McCartney
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
R. Findlay (#23)M. Leppard (#11)
D. Margetts (#6)
E: B. Hosking (#16)
Goal Umpires
D. MillsL. Walker
E: D. Dixon
Boundary Umpires
G. BergrothD. Kowalski
G. Large
T. Morrison
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobe Watson | ESSE | 4 | 3 |
| Michael Hurley | ESSE | 18 | 2 |
| Heath Hocking | ESSE | 39 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobe Watson | ESSE | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hurley | ESSE | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Boyd | WBUL | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Dustin Fletcher | ESSE | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Michael Hibberd | ESSE | 43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Heath Hocking | ESSE | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Carlisle, Jake | CHB | 91% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Crameri, Stewart | HFFL↓ | 54% | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 47 | Dell'Olio, Cory | HFFR | 83% | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Dempsey, Courtenay | WL | 87% | 1 | 0 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 31 | Fletcher, Dustin | FB | 97% | 0 | 0 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 34 | Hardingham, Kyle | HBFL | 91% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Heppell, Dyson | HBFR | 87% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 43 | Hibberd, Michael | BPL | 81% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Hille, David | INT | 84% | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 39 | Hocking, Heath | WR | 84% | 1 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 26 | Hooker, Cale | BPR | 95% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | Howlett, Ben | RO | 81% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 18 | Hurley, Michael | FF | 86% | 5 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Jetta, Leroy | FPR | 85% | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Lonergan, Sam | INT | 81% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 42 | Lovett-Murray, Nathan | SUB↑ | 32% | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Melksham, Jake | CHF | 80% | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 23 | Myers, David | INT | 80% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 37 | Reimers, Kyle | FPL | 87% | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Ryder, Paddy | RU | 85% | 2 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Stanton, Brent | RR | 86% | 0 | 1 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Watson, Jobe (c) | C | 83% | 3 | 0 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 21 | 14 | 409 | 270 | 139 | 150 | 37 | 62 | 37 | 38 | 16 | 15 | 37 | 54 | |||
N. Lovett-Murray replaced S. Crameri during the third quarter.
Western Bulldogs
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Addison, Dylan | BPR | 91% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Boyd, Matthew (c) | C | 89% | 1 | 1 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 45 | Campbell, Tom | FF | 73% | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Cooney, Adam | HFFR | 91% | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Cross, Daniel | WL | 90% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Dahlhaus, Luke | INT | 86% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 29 | Dickson, Tory | FPL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Griffen, Ryan | RR | 79% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | Hargrave, Ryan | BPL | 97% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Higgins, Shaun | HFFL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 | Howard, Christian | WR | 87% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Jones, Liam | CHF | 85% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 36 | Lake, Brian | FB | 97% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | Liberatore, Tom | INT | 75% | 2 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 37 | Markovic, Lukas | CHB | 94% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Minson, Will | RU | 77% | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Murphy, Bob | HBFL↓ | 45% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 42 | Picken, Liam | FPR | 84% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 23 | Roughead, Jordan | SUB↑ | 47% | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Sherman, Justin | INT | 78% | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Smith, Clay | RO | 75% | 1 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Wood, Easton | HBFR | 86% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 8 | 8 | 342 | 202 | 140 | 97 | 33 | 55 | 36 | 47 | 15 | 16 | 30 | 48 | |||
J. Roughead replaced B. Murphy.
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Essendon | Coach: James Hird | ||||||||||||||
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| 25 | R. Hargrave | 36 | B. Lake | 22 | D. Addison | 30 | P. Ryder | 19 | D. Hille | ||||||
| 7 | L. Jetta | 18 | M. Hurley | 37 | K. Reimers | 5 | B. Stanton | 14 | S. Lonergan | ||||||
| FORWARD | 40 | B. Howlett | 23 | D. Myers | |||||||||||
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| 2 | B. Murphy | 37 | L. Markovic | 10 | E. Wood |
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| 4 | D. Cross | 5 | M. Boyd (c) | 30 | C. Howard |
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| 39 | H. Hocking | 4 | J. Watson (c) | 15 | C. Dempsey | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 27 | W. Minson | 40 | L. Dahlhaus | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 16 | R. Griffen | 21 | T. Liberatore | |||||||||||
| 7 | S. Higgins | 19 | L. Jones | 17 | A. Cooney | 14 | C. Smith | 11 | J. Sherman | ||||||
| 21 | D. Heppell | 22 | J. Carlisle | 34 | K. Hardingham |
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| 29 | T. Dickson | 45 | T. Campbell | 42 | L. Picken |
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| 26 | C. Hooker | 31 | D. Fletcher | 43 | M. Hibberd |
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| Western Bulldogs | Coach: Brendan McCartney | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | ESSE | Leroy Jetta behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:45 |
| ESSE | Kyle Reimers behind | 0.2.2 | - | 0.0.0 | 04:23 | |
| ESSE | Leroy Jetta behind | 0.3.3 | - | 0.0.0 | 06:14 | |
| WBUL | Rushed behind | 0.3.3 | - | 0.1.1 | 07:28 | |
| WBUL | Matthew Boyd behind | 0.3.3 | - | 0.2.2 | 07:41 | |
| ESSE | Michael Hurley goal | 1.3.9 | - | 0.2.2 | 12:22 | |
| ESSE | Stewart Crameri goal | 2.3.15 | - | 0.2.2 | 13:50 | |
| ESSE | Heath Hocking behind | 2.4.16 | - | 0.2.2 | 14:49 | |
| ESSE | Stewart Crameri goal | 3.4.22 | - | 0.2.2 | 17:36 | |
| ESSE | Michael Hurley behind | 3.5.23 | - | 0.2.2 | 19:40 | |
| ESSE | Jake Melksham goal | 4.5.29 | - | 0.2.2 | 20:48 | |
| ESSE | Michael Hurley goal | 5.5.35 | - | 0.2.2 | 22:04 | |
| ESSE | Paddy Ryder goal | 6.5.41 | - | 0.2.2 | 23:45 | |
| ESSE | Paddy Ryder goal | 7.5.47 | - | 0.2.2 | 25:48 | |
| WBUL | Will Minson goal | 7.5.47 | - | 1.2.8 | 28:21 | |
| Q2 | WBUL | Adam Cooney behind | 7.5.47 | - | 1.3.9 | 03:01 |
| WBUL | Rushed behind | 7.5.47 | - | 1.4.10 | 04:16 | |
| ESSE | David Hille behind | 7.6.48 | - | 1.4.10 | 06:06 | |
| ESSE | Cory Dell'Olio goal | 8.6.54 | - | 1.4.10 | 09:36 | |
| ESSE | Kyle Reimers goal | 9.6.60 | - | 1.4.10 | 11:57 | |
| WBUL | Will Minson goal | 9.6.60 | - | 2.4.16 | 14:52 | |
| ESSE | Michael Hurley goal | 10.6.66 | - | 2.4.16 | 16:48 | |
| ESSE | Rushed behind | 10.7.67 | - | 2.4.16 | 18:47 | |
| ESSE | Heath Hocking goal | 11.7.73 | - | 2.4.16 | 19:24 | |
| WBUL | Will Minson behind | 11.7.73 | - | 2.5.17 | 20:27 | |
| ESSE | Kyle Reimers goal | 12.7.79 | - | 2.5.17 | 22:54 | |
| WBUL | Tom Campbell goal | 12.7.79 | - | 3.5.23 | 24:36 | |
| Q3 | ESSE | Kyle Reimers behind | 12.8.80 | - | 3.5.23 | 01:24 |
| WBUL | Clay Smith behind | 12.8.80 | - | 3.6.24 | 05:53 | |
| WBUL | Clay Smith goal | 12.8.80 | - | 4.6.30 | 07:27 | |
| ESSE | Heath Hocking behind | 12.9.81 | - | 4.6.30 | 08:39 | |
| WBUL | Matthew Boyd goal | 12.9.81 | - | 5.6.36 | 10:04 | |
| ESSE | Courtenay Dempsey goal | 13.9.87 | - | 5.6.36 | 11:09 | |
| WBUL | Tom Liberatore goal | 13.9.87 | - | 6.6.42 | 15:00 | |
| ESSE | Kyle Reimers behind | 13.10.88 | - | 6.6.42 | 17:06 | |
| ESSE | Jobe Watson goal | 14.10.94 | - | 6.6.42 | 19:12 | |
| ESSE | Michael Hurley goal | 15.10.100 | - | 6.6.42 | 25:12 | |
| WBUL | Jordan Roughead behind | 15.10.100 | - | 6.7.43 | 28:32 | |
| Q4 | ESSE | Jobe Watson goal | 16.10.106 | - | 6.7.43 | 00:20 |
| ESSE | Brent Stanton behind | 16.11.107 | - | 6.7.43 | 02:15 | |
| ESSE | Cory Dell'Olio goal | 17.11.113 | - | 6.7.43 | 04:19 | |
| WBUL | Tom Liberatore goal | 17.11.113 | - | 7.7.49 | 09:33 | |
| ESSE | Kyle Reimers behind | 17.12.114 | - | 7.7.49 | 11:05 | |
| WBUL | Will Minson goal | 17.12.114 | - | 8.7.55 | 13:17 | |
| ESSE | Heath Hocking behind | 17.13.115 | - | 8.7.55 | 19:04 | |
| ESSE | Michael Hurley goal | 18.13.121 | - | 8.7.55 | 21:09 | |
| WBUL | Justin Sherman behind | 18.13.121 | - | 8.8.56 | 22:41 | |
| ESSE | Kyle Reimers goal | 19.13.127 | - | 8.8.56 | 24:01 | |
| ESSE | Nathan Lovett-Murray behind | 19.14.128 | - | 8.8.56 | 24:58 | |
| ESSE | Jake Melksham goal | 20.14.134 | - | 8.8.56 | 27:17 | |
| ESSE | Jobe Watson goal | 21.14.140 | - | 8.8.56 | 28:32 | |