2015 AFL Grand Final: West Coast v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 3 October 2015 between West Coast and Hawthorn in the grand final of the 2015 AFL season.
West Coast "hosted" Hawthorn at MCG.
Shannon Hurn captained the hosts.
Luke Hodge captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Adam Simpson and the visitors were coached by Alastair Clarkson.
West Coast
Back:
S. Wellingham, W. Schofield, S. Hurn (capt.)
Half-back:
S. Butler, J. McGovern, B. Sheppard
Centre:
C. Masten, M. Priddis, E. Yeo
Half-forward:
A. Gaff, J. Darling, J. Cripps
Forward:
M. LeCras, J. Kennedy, J. Hill
Follower:
N. Naitanui, M. Hutchings, L. Shuey
Int.:
X. Ellis, D. Sheed, C. Sinclair
Sub.:
M. Rosa
Hawthorn
Back:
B. Stratton, B. Lake, J. Frawley
Half-back:
G. Birchall, J. Gibson, S. Burgoyne
Centre:
B. Hill, S. Mitchell, I. Smith
Half-forward:
C. Rioli, R. Schoenmakers, P. Puopolo
Forward:
L. Breust, J. Roughead, J. Gunston
Follower:
D. Hale, L. Hodge (capt.), J. Lewis
Int.:
T. Duryea, B. McEvoy, L. Shiels
Sub.:
M. Suckling
West Coast (8.13.61) were defeated by Hawthorn (16.11.107).
Goalkickers
West Coast: J. McGovern (2), J. Darling, J. Hill, M. Hutchings, M. LeCras, L. Shuey, E. Yeo
Hawthorn: J. Gunston (4), I. Smith (3), C. Rioli (2), G. Birchall, B. Hill, L. Hodge, B. McEvoy, J. Roughead, R. Schoenmakers, M. Suckling
As a result of this match, Hawthorn were the premiers and West Coast were the runners-up.
Match Details
Season:
2015 AFL Season
Round:
Grand Final
Teams:
West Coast
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 3 October 2015
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
98,632
Match Results
Outcome:
West Coast
def. by
Hawthorn
Score:
8.13.61 - 16.11.107
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| West Coast | 1 | . | 5 | 3 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 13 | 8 | . | 13 | (61) |
| Hawthorn | 5 | . | 0 | 9 | . | 3 | 14 | . | 5 | 16 | . | 11 | 16 | . | 11 | (107) |
| Margin | HWTH by 19 | HWTH by 31 | HWTH by 50 | HWTH by 46 | HWTH by 46 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 30:11 | 30:44 | 29:57 | 28:23 | 1:59:15 | |||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Adam Simpson
(West Coast),
Alastair Clarkson
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Shannon Hurn
(West Coast),
Luke Hodge
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Dalgleish
(#7),
B. Rosebury
(#8),
M. Stevic
(#9), E:
R. Chamberlain
(#18)
Goal Umpire:
C. Appleton,
A. Wojcik,
E:
L. Walker
Boundary Umpire:
I. Burrows,
N. Doig,
C. Gordon,
M. Tomkins,
E:
M. Marantelli
Norm Smith Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyril Rioli | HWTH | 33 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Sam Mitchell | HWTH | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| James Frawley | HWTH | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Luke Hodge | HWTH | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shaun Burgoyne | HWTH | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaac Smith | HWTH | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player Statistics
West Coast
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 26 | Butler, Sam | HBFL | 91% | 0 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 15 | Cripps, Jamie | HFFR | 82% | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Darling, Jack | CHF | 91% | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Ellis, Xavier | INT | 73% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Gaff, Andrew | HFFL | 92% | 0 | 0 | 34 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 33 | Hill, Josh | FPR | 82% | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Hurn, Shannon (c) | BPR | 90% | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 34 | Hutchings, Mark | RR | 85% | 1 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Kennedy, Josh | FF | 100% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | LeCras, Mark | FPL | 92% | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Masten, Chris | WL | 83% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | McGovern, Jeremy | CHB | 74% | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Naitanui, Nic | RU | 80% | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Priddis, Matt | C | 86% | 0 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | Rosa, Matt | SUB↑ | 31% | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | Schofield, Will | FB | 92% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Sheed, Dom | INT | 74% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Sheppard, Brad | HBFR | 90% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | Shuey, Luke | RO | 83% | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 22 | Sinclair, Callum | INT↓ | 58% | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Wellingham, Sharrod | BPL | 85% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Yeo, Elliot | WR | 87% | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 8 | 13 | 321 | 158 | 163 | 56 | 49 | 45 | 41 | 50 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 40 | |||
M. Rosa replaced C. Sinclair during the third quarter.
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 14 | Birchall, Grant | HBFL | 77% | 1 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Breust, Luke | FPL | 82% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Burgoyne, Shaun | HBFR | 84% | 0 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Duryea, Taylor | INT | 86% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Frawley, James | BPR | 98% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Gibson, Josh | CHB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Gunston, Jack | FPR | 87% | 4 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Hale, David | RU↓ | 59% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Hill, Bradley | WL | 82% | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Hodge, Luke (c) | RR | 87% | 1 | 1 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 17 | Lake, Brian | FB | 79% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Lewis, Jordan | RO | 84% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | McEvoy, Ben | INT | 74% | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Mitchell, Sam | C | 90% | 0 | 1 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 28 | Puopolo, Paul | HFFR | 84% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 33 | Rioli, Cyril | HFFL | 79% | 2 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Roughead, Jarryd | FF | 95% | 1 | 0 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | Schoenmakers, Ryan | CHF | 88% | 1 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 26 | Shiels, Liam | INT | 83% | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 16 | Smith, Isaac | WR | 81% | 3 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 24 | Stratton, Ben | BPL | 96% | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Suckling, Matt | SUB↑ | 26% | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 16 | 11 | 436 | 270 | 166 | 148 | 32 | 59 | 35 | 44 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 59 | |||
M. Suckling replaced D. Hale during the third quarter.
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
| West Coast | Coach: Adam Simpson | ||||||||||||||
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| 24 | B. Stratton | 17 | B. Lake | 12 | J. Frawley | 9 | N. Naitanui | 18 | X. Ellis | ||||||
| 33 | J. Hill | 17 | J. Kennedy | 2 | M. LeCras | 34 | M. Hutchings | 4 | D. Sheed | ||||||
| FORWARD | 13 | L. Shuey | 22 | C. Sinclair | |||||||||||
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| 10 | B. Hill | 5 | S. Mitchell | 16 | I. Smith |
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| HALF-FORWARD | 15 | L. Hodge (c) | 7 | B. McEvoy | |||||||||||
| 33 | C. Rioli | 25 | R. Schoenmakers | 28 | P. Puopolo | 3 | J. Lewis | 26 | L. Shiels | ||||||
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Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | WCST | Rushed behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:11 |
| WCST | Luke Shuey goal | 1.1.7 | - | 0.0.0 | 02:04 | |
| HWTH | Cyril Rioli goal | 1.1.7 | - | 1.0.6 | 03:35 | |
| WCST | Luke Shuey behind | 1.2.8 | - | 1.0.6 | 06:02 | |
| HWTH | Ben McEvoy goal | 1.2.8 | - | 2.0.12 | 07:27 | |
| WCST | Rushed behind | 1.3.9 | - | 2.0.12 | 10:42 | |
| HWTH | Cyril Rioli goal | 1.3.9 | - | 3.0.18 | 11:45 | |
| WCST | Jack Darling behind | 1.4.10 | - | 3.0.18 | 13:08 | |
| WCST | Nic Naitanui behind | 1.5.11 | - | 3.0.18 | 13:56 | |
| HWTH | Grant Birchall goal | 1.5.11 | - | 4.0.24 | 20:10 | |
| HWTH | Bradley Hill goal | 1.5.11 | - | 5.0.30 | 28:18 | |
| Q2 | HWTH | Luke Hodge goal | 1.5.11 | - | 6.0.36 | 01:10 |
| HWTH | Jack Gunston behind | 1.5.11 | - | 6.1.37 | 03:12 | |
| WCST | Shannon Hurn behind | 1.6.12 | - | 6.1.37 | 05:40 | |
| HWTH | Jack Gunston goal | 1.6.12 | - | 7.1.43 | 06:21 | |
| HWTH | Jack Gunston goal | 1.6.12 | - | 8.1.49 | 09:51 | |
| HWTH | Isaac Smith goal | 1.6.12 | - | 9.1.55 | 12:42 | |
| HWTH | Luke Hodge behind | 1.6.12 | - | 9.2.56 | 14:22 | |
| WCST | Josh Hill goal | 2.6.18 | - | 9.2.56 | 15:17 | |
| HWTH | Rushed behind | 2.6.18 | - | 9.3.57 | 18:57 | |
| WCST | Sam Butler behind | 2.7.19 | - | 9.3.57 | 25:52 | |
| WCST | Matt Priddis behind | 2.8.20 | - | 9.3.57 | 29:12 | |
| WCST | Elliot Yeo goal | 3.8.26 | - | 9.3.57 | 30:38 | |
| Q3 | WCST | Mark LeCras behind | 3.9.27 | - | 9.3.57 | 01:41 |
| WCST | Jack Darling goal | 4.9.33 | - | 9.3.57 | 04:45 | |
| HWTH | Rushed behind | 4.9.33 | - | 9.4.58 | 08:40 | |
| HWTH | Ryan Schoenmakers goal | 4.9.33 | - | 10.4.64 | 10:22 | |
| WCST | Mark Hutchings goal | 5.9.39 | - | 10.4.64 | 13:04 | |
| HWTH | Jack Gunston goal | 5.9.39 | - | 11.4.70 | 16:10 | |
| HWTH | Jack Gunston goal | 5.9.39 | - | 12.4.76 | 18:43 | |
| HWTH | Isaac Smith goal | 5.9.39 | - | 13.4.82 | 21:10 | |
| HWTH | Jack Gunston behind | 5.9.39 | - | 13.5.83 | 24:02 | |
| HWTH | Matt Suckling goal | 5.9.39 | - | 14.5.89 | 27:07 | |
| Q4 | WCST | Mark LeCras behind | 5.10.40 | - | 14.5.89 | 01:38 |
| HWTH | Jarryd Roughead goal | 5.10.40 | - | 15.5.95 | 02:40 | |
| HWTH | Isaac Smith goal | 5.10.40 | - | 16.5.101 | 04:17 | |
| WCST | Josh Hill behind | 5.11.41 | - | 16.5.101 | 05:54 | |
| HWTH | Shaun Burgoyne behind | 5.11.41 | - | 16.6.102 | 08:17 | |
| WCST | Jamie Cripps behind | 5.12.42 | - | 16.6.102 | 09:20 | |
| HWTH | Ben Stratton behind | 5.12.42 | - | 16.7.103 | 11:06 | |
| HWTH | Liam Shiels behind | 5.12.42 | - | 16.8.104 | 11:57 | |
| WCST | Matt Rosa behind | 5.13.43 | - | 16.8.104 | 16:02 | |
| HWTH | Rushed behind | 5.13.43 | - | 16.9.105 | 17:31 | |
| WCST | Mark LeCras goal | 6.13.49 | - | 16.9.105 | 22:07 | |
| HWTH | Cyril Rioli behind | 6.13.49 | - | 16.10.106 | 23:46 | |
| HWTH | Sam Mitchell behind | 6.13.49 | - | 16.11.107 | 24:34 | |
| WCST | Jeremy McGovern goal | 7.13.55 | - | 16.11.107 | 25:15 | |
| WCST | Jeremy McGovern goal | 8.13.61 | - | 16.11.107 | 27:06 | |