2012 AFL Round 14: Essendon v Western Bulldogs

This is the match report for the match played on 30 June 2012 between Essendon and Western Bulldogs during round 14 of the 2012 AFL season. Essendon hosted 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
Back: M. Hibberd, D. Fletcher, C. Hooker
Half-back: K. Hardingham, J. Carlisle, D. Heppell
Centre: C. Dempsey, J. Watson (capt.), H. Hocking
Half-forward: S. Crameri, J. Melksham, C. Dell'Olio
Forward: K. Reimers, M. Hurley, L. Jetta
Follower: P. Ryder, B. Stanton, B. Howlett
Int.: D. Hille, S. Lonergan, D. Myers
Sub.: N. Lovett-Murray

Western Bulldogs
Back: R. Hargrave, B. Lake, D. Addison
Half-back: B. Murphy, L. Markovic, E. Wood
Centre: D. Cross, M. Boyd (capt.), C. Howard
Half-forward: S. Higgins, L. Jones, A. Cooney
Forward: T. Dickson, T. Campbell, L. Picken
Follower: W. Minson, R. Griffen, C. Smith
Int.: L. Dahlhaus, T. Liberatore, J. Sherman
Sub.: J. Roughead

Essendon (21.14.140) defeated Western Bulldogs (8.8.56).

Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Hurley (5), K. Reimers (3), J. Watson (3), S. Crameri (2), C. Dell'Olio (2), J. Melksham (2), P. Ryder (2), C. Dempsey, H. Hocking
Western Bulldogs: W. Minson (3), T. Liberatore (2), M. Boyd, T. Campbell, C. Smith

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and Western Bulldogs remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.

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
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

Honour Roll

Coaches: James Hird (Essendon), Brendan McCartney (Western Bulldogs)
Captains: Jobe Watson (Essendon), Matthew Boyd (Western Bulldogs)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Findlay (#23), M. Leppard (#11), D. Margetts (#6), E: B. Hosking (#16)
Goal Umpire: D. Mills, L. Walker, E: D. Dixon
Boundary Umpire: G. Bergroth, D. 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 50s

Player Line-Up

Essendon							Coach: James Hird
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	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
HALF-BACK									42	N. Lovett-Murray
	2	B. Murphy	37	L. Markovic	10	E. Wood
	47	C. Dell'Olio	17	J. Melksham	12	S. Crameri
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	4	D. Cross	5	M. Boyd (c)	30	C. Howard
	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			23	J. Roughead
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	29	T. Dickson	45	T. Campbell	42	L. Picken
	26	C. Hooker	31	D. Fletcher	43	M. Hibberd
BACK
Western Bulldogs							Coach: Brendan McCartney

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
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

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