2015 AFL Season Elimination Final 2: Western Bulldogs v Adelaide
This is the match report for the match played on 12 September 2015 between the Western Bulldogs and Adelaide in the second elimination final of the 2015 season of the Australian Football League.
The Western Bulldogs hosted Adelaide at the 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.
The Western Bulldogs (14.18.102) were defeated by Adelaide (16.13.109).
Match Details
Season:
2015 AFL Season
Round:
Second Elimination Final
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 | ||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||||
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 (Adelaide) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Western Bulldogs
Captain: Bob MurphyCoach: Luke Beveridge
Adelaide
Captain: Taylor WalkerCoach: Scott Camporeale (caretaker)
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
B. Hosking (#16)M. Nicholls (#15)
J. Schmitt (#17)
E: T. Pannell (#28)
Goal Umpires
B. Kenny-BellS. Williams
E: M. Craig
Boundary Umpires
C. BullI. 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Western Bulldogs | Coach: Luke Beveridge | ||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||||
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| 21 | R. Atkins | 25 | K. Cheney | 29 | R. Laird |
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| 45 | R. Henderson | 32 | P. Dangerfield | 33 | B. Smith |
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| 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) |
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| 38 | D. Morris | 18 | F. Roberts | 30 | J. Hamling |
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| Adelaide | Coach: Scott Camporeale | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| 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 | |