2015 AFL Elimination Final 2: Western Bulldogs v Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 12 September 2015 between Western Bulldogs and Adelaide in the second elimination final of the 2015 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted Adelaide at MCG. Bob Murphy captained the hosts. Taylor Walker captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Luke Beveridge and the visitors were coached by Scott Camporeale.

Western Bulldogs
Back: J. Hamling, F. Roberts, D. Morris
Half-back: B. Murphy (capt.), E. Wood, M. Boyd
Centre: M. Honeychurch, J. Macrae, S. Crameri
Half-forward: L. Dahlhaus, J. Grant, T. Dickson
Forward: L. Hunter, J. Stringer, L. Picken
Follower: W. Minson, M. Wallis, M. Bontempelli
Int.: S. Biggs, L. Jong, J. Redpath
Sub.: C. Daniel

Adelaide
Back: K. Hartigan, D. Talia, L. Brown
Half-back: R. Atkins, K. Cheney, R. Laird
Centre: R. Henderson, P. Dangerfield, B. Smith
Half-forward: R. Douglas, T. Walker (capt.), C. Cameron
Forward: T. Lynch, J. Jenkins, E. Betts
Follower: S. Jacobs, S. Thompson, R. Sloane
Int.: M. Crouch, R. Knight, N. van Berlo
Sub.: D. MacKay

Western Bulldogs (14.18.102) were defeated by Adelaide (16.13.109).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: T. Dickson (5), S. Crameri (2), J. Redpath (2), J. Stringer (2), L. Dahlhaus, J. Grant, L. Jong
Adelaide: E. Betts (5), T. Walker (3), C. Cameron (2), R. Knight (2), R. Henderson, T. Lynch, R. Sloane, S. Thompson

As a result of this match, Adelaide faced Hawthorn in the second semi final and Western Bulldogs were eliminated (finishing 8th overall).

Match Details

Season: 2015 AFL Season
Round: Elimination Final 2
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Adelaide
Date: Saturday 12 September 2015
Time: 7:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 60,872

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. by Adelaide
Score: 14.18.102 - 16.13.109

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Western Bulldogs	4	.	6	7	.	10	10	.	16	14	.	18	14	.	18	(102)
Adelaide	6	.	3	9	.	6	13	.	9	16	.	13	16	.	13	(109)
Margin	ADEL by 9			ADEL by 8			ADEL by 11			ADEL by 7			ADEL by 7
Duration	32:06			29:57			31:08			30:38			2:03:49

Honour Roll

Coaches: Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs), Scott Camporeale (Adelaide)
Captains: Bob Murphy (Western Bulldogs), Taylor Walker (Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Hosking (#16), M. Nicholls (#15), J. Schmitt (#17), E: T. Pannell (#28)
Goal Umpire: B. Kenny-Bell, S. Williams, E: M. Craig
Boundary Umpire: C. Bull, I. Burrows, B. Dalgleish, M. Le Fevre

Player Statistics

Western Bulldogs

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
24	Biggs, Shane	INT	80%	0	0	17	13	4	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	4	3
4	Bontempelli, Marcus	RO	83%	0	2	24	16	8	3	0	7	7	1	0	0	2	5
5	Boyd, Matthew	HBFR	79%	0	0	21	15	6	4	0	2	0	6	0	0	5	1
8	Crameri, Stewart	WR	81%	2	5	19	11	8	3	0	1	1	4	1	2	0	5
6	Dahlhaus, Luke	HFFL	82%	1	0	27	11	16	2	0	3	4	1	0	1	1	6
35	Daniel, Caleb	SUB↑	23%	0	0	7	1	6	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
29	Dickson, Tory	HFFR	85%	5	0	11	5	6	2	0	2	1	3	1	1	0	0
1	Grant, Jarrad	CHF	84%	1	2	15	8	7	6	2	4	1	3	1	2	1	1
30	Hamling, Joel	BPL	91%	0	0	12	5	7	4	0	1	0	3	0	2	3	0
22	Honeychurch, Mitch	WL↓	65%	0	0	9	3	6	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	1
7	Hunter, Lachie	FPL	90%	0	0	28	13	15	9	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	6
46	Jong, Lin	INT	78%	1	1	23	9	14	4	3	5	2	2	1	1	0	4
11	Macrae, Jack	C	82%	0	1	19	11	8	1	0	9	6	3	3	1	1	4
27	Minson, Will	RU	88%	0	0	12	9	3	1	26	4	7	4	1	2	2	3
38	Morris, Dale	BPR	91%	0	0	14	4	10	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0
2	Murphy, Bob (c)	HBFL	89%	0	0	26	18	8	3	0	1	1	1	0	1	3	4
42	Picken, Liam	FPR	87%	0	0	24	15	9	7	0	8	5	3	2	1	1	4
43	Redpath, Jack	INT	94%	2	0	7	6	1	6	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	4
18	Roberts, Fletcher	FB	86%	0	0	16	7	9	4	0	1	0	4	0	2	1	2
9	Stringer, Jake	FF	90%	2	2	12	9	3	2	0	1	2	3	0	1	0	2
3	Wallis, Mitch	RR	86%	0	1	26	12	14	6	0	7	7	3	2	1	2	5
10	Wood, Easton	CHB	85%	0	0	19	9	10	9	0	0	1	1	0	1	7	4
Rushed					4
Total (22 players)				14	18	388	210	178	85	35	71	46	47	15	20	37	65

C. Daniel replaced M. Honeychurch.

Adelaide

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
21	Atkins, Rory	HBFL↓	45%	0	0	7	3	4	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
18	Betts, Eddie	FPR	95%	5	1	12	9	3	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
16	Brown, Luke	BPR	87%	0	1	14	9	5	2	0	3	0	1	1	0	6	2
23	Cameron, Charlie	HFFR	89%	2	2	12	11	1	3	0	4	1	1	0	0	1	3
25	Cheney, Kyle	CHB	97%	0	0	7	4	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
44	Crouch, Matt	INT	74%	0	1	18	9	9	3	0	2	4	4	1	2	1	1
32	Dangerfield, Patrick	C	77%	0	0	26	17	9	6	1	5	4	2	2	0	1	7
26	Douglas, Richard	HFFL	86%	0	0	20	11	9	3	0	3	1	4	0	2	2	6
15	Hartigan, Kyle	BPL	95%	0	0	8	5	3	4	0	1	0	3	1	1	4	0
45	Henderson, Ricky	WL	84%	1	0	29	13	16	4	0	3	4	3	1	0	2	3
24	Jacobs, Sam	RU	87%	0	1	15	10	5	3	39	4	3	1	2	1	0	1
4	Jenkins, Josh	FF	92%	0	0	9	4	5	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2
39	Knight, Riley	INT	76%	2	0	15	8	7	2	0	1	0	1	2	1	2	5
29	Laird, Rory	HBFR	82%	0	0	22	14	8	3	0	4	0	3	1	1	2	3
27	Lynch, Tom	FPL	93%	1	1	15	7	8	3	0	3	1	2	1	0	0	2
14	MacKay, David	SUB↑	42%	0	0	6	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0
9	Sloane, Rory	RO	86%	1	0	20	9	11	2	1	5	2	2	0	1	1	2
33	Smith, Brodie	WR	80%	0	0	18	13	5	2	0	4	0	0	2	0	9	2
12	Talia, Daniel	FB	86%	0	0	10	7	3	4	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	0
5	Thompson, Scott	RR	79%	1	0	26	12	14	2	0	4	3	5	1	2	2	7
7	van Berlo, Nathan	INT	80%	0	0	18	9	9	3	0	2	1	4	0	1	5	2
13	Walker, Taylor (c)	CHF	88%	3	2	16	11	5	10	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	6
Rushed					4
Total (22 players)				16	13	343	197	146	68	42	53	26	41	20	15	40	55

D. MacKay replaced R. Atkins.

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: Luke Beveridge
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	15	K. Hartigan	12	D. Talia	16	L. Brown	27	W. Minson	24	S. Biggs
	42	L. Picken	9	J. Stringer	7	L. Hunter	3	M. Wallis	46	L. Jong
FORWARD							4	M. Bontempelli	43	J. Redpath
HALF-BACK									35	C. Daniel
	21	R. Atkins	25	K. Cheney	29	R. Laird
	29	T. Dickson	1	J. Grant	6	L. Dahlhaus
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	45	R. Henderson	32	P. Dangerfield	33	B. Smith
	8	S. Crameri	11	J. Macrae	22	M. Honeychurch	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							24	S. Jacobs	44	M. Crouch
HALF-FORWARD							5	S. Thompson	39	R. Knight
	26	R. Douglas	13	T. Walker (c)	23	C. Cameron	9	R. Sloane	7	N. van Berlo
	5	M. Boyd	10	E. Wood	2	B. Murphy (c)			14	D. MacKay
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	27	T. Lynch	4	J. Jenkins	18	E. Betts
	38	D. Morris	18	F. Roberts	30	J. Hamling
BACK
Adelaide							Coach: Scott Camporeale

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	WBUL	Stewart Crameri goal	1.0.6	-	0.0.0	01:45
	WBUL	Tory Dickson goal	2.0.12	-	0.0.0	02:57
	WBUL	Luke Dahlhaus goal	3.0.18	-	0.0.0	04:40
	WBUL	Jake Stringer behind	3.1.19	-	0.0.0	06:25
	ADEL	Eddie Betts goal	3.1.19	-	1.0.6	08:30
	WBUL	Stewart Crameri goal	4.1.25	-	1.0.6	11:00
	ADEL	Eddie Betts goal	4.1.25	-	2.0.12	12:38
	ADEL	Taylor Walker goal	4.1.25	-	3.0.18	13:45
	ADEL	Rory Sloane goal	4.1.25	-	4.0.24	15:54
	WBUL	Jake Stringer behind	4.2.26	-	4.0.24	17:49
	WBUL	Jarrad Grant behind	4.3.27	-	4.0.24	18:43
	WBUL	Rushed behind	4.4.28	-	4.0.24	19:18
	ADEL	Eddie Betts goal	4.4.28	-	5.0.30	21:38
	ADEL	Ricky Henderson goal	4.4.28	-	6.0.36	23:36
	ADEL	Sam Jacobs behind	4.4.28	-	6.1.37	25:17
	WBUL	Stewart Crameri behind	4.5.29	-	6.1.37	26:04
	WBUL	Lin Jong behind	4.6.30	-	6.1.37	29:27
	ADEL	Rushed behind	4.6.30	-	6.2.38	30:09
	ADEL	Taylor Walker behind	4.6.30	-	6.3.39	30:36
Q2	WBUL	Tory Dickson goal	5.6.36	-	6.3.39	01:30
	ADEL	Rushed behind	5.6.36	-	6.4.40	02:55
	WBUL	Rushed behind	5.7.37	-	6.4.40	05:28
	WBUL	Stewart Crameri behind	5.8.38	-	6.4.40	06:17
	ADEL	Tom Lynch goal	5.8.38	-	7.4.46	07:34
	ADEL	Eddie Betts goal	5.8.38	-	8.4.52	10:17
	WBUL	Jake Stringer goal	6.8.44	-	8.4.52	15:07
	ADEL	Charlie Cameron behind	6.8.44	-	8.5.53	18:08
	ADEL	Riley Knight goal	6.8.44	-	9.5.59	19:38
	WBUL	Jack Redpath goal	7.8.50	-	9.5.59	22:06
	ADEL	Charlie Cameron behind	7.8.50	-	9.6.60	25:20
	WBUL	Rushed behind	7.9.51	-	9.6.60	25:49
	WBUL	Stewart Crameri behind	7.10.52	-	9.6.60	27:09
Q3	WBUL	Mitch Wallis behind	7.11.53	-	9.6.60	01:42
	WBUL	Jack Macrae behind	7.12.54	-	9.6.60	03:00
	ADEL	Luke Brown behind	7.12.54	-	9.7.61	03:57
	ADEL	Charlie Cameron goal	7.12.54	-	10.7.67	04:30
	WBUL	Jarrad Grant behind	7.13.55	-	10.7.67	06:32
	WBUL	Jack Redpath goal	8.13.61	-	10.7.67	07:43
	WBUL	Marcus Bontempelli behind	8.14.62	-	10.7.67	09:37
	WBUL	Marcus Bontempelli behind	8.15.63	-	10.7.67	12:10
	ADEL	Taylor Walker goal	8.15.63	-	11.7.73	17:12
	WBUL	Tory Dickson goal	9.15.69	-	11.7.73	19:06
	ADEL	Riley Knight goal	9.15.69	-	12.7.79	21:25
	WBUL	Stewart Crameri behind	9.16.70	-	12.7.79	23:49
	WBUL	Lin Jong goal	10.16.76	-	12.7.79	25:33
	ADEL	Rushed behind	10.16.76	-	12.8.80	27:15
	ADEL	Tom Lynch behind	10.16.76	-	12.9.81	27:45
	ADEL	Eddie Betts goal	10.16.76	-	13.9.87	29:47
Q4	WBUL	Tory Dickson goal	11.16.82	-	13.9.87	01:01
	ADEL	Scott Thompson goal	11.16.82	-	14.9.93	04:30
	WBUL	Jarrad Grant goal	12.16.88	-	14.9.93	06:10
	WBUL	Tory Dickson goal	13.16.94	-	14.9.93	10:52
	WBUL	Stewart Crameri behind	13.17.95	-	14.9.93	11:58
	WBUL	Jake Stringer goal	14.17.101	-	14.9.93	12:27
	ADEL	Rushed behind	14.17.101	-	14.10.94	13:51
	ADEL	Matt Crouch behind	14.17.101	-	14.11.95	14:22
	WBUL	Rushed behind	14.18.102	-	14.11.95	15:17
	ADEL	Taylor Walker goal	14.18.102	-	15.11.101	17:00
	ADEL	Taylor Walker behind	14.18.102	-	15.12.102	22:01
	ADEL	Eddie Betts behind	14.18.102	-	15.13.103	22:44
	ADEL	Charlie Cameron goal	14.18.102	-	16.13.109	27:48

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