2015 AFL Round 4: Western Bulldogs v Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 26 April 2015 between Western Bulldogs and Adelaide during round 4 of the 2015 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted Adelaide at Etihad Stadium. Bob Murphy captained the hosts. Taylor Walker captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Luke Beveridge and the visitors were coached by Phil Walsh.

Western Bulldogs
Back: M. Boyd, J. Roughead, E. Wood
Half-back: B. Murphy (capt.), M. Talia, J. Johannisen
Centre: T. Dickson, L. Picken, J. Macrae
Half-forward: L. Dahlhaus, K. Stevens, C. Smith
Forward: J. Stringer, T. Boyd, S. Crameri
Follower: A. Cordy, L. Jong, M. Bontempelli
Int.: J. Grant, N. Hrovat, L. Webb
Sub.: M. Honeychurch

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

Western Bulldogs (18.17.125) defeated Adelaide (10.8.68).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: J. Stringer (6), T. Boyd (2), L. Jong (2), M. Bontempelli, A. Cordy, S. Crameri, L. Dahlhaus, J. Grant, J. Macrae, L. Picken, C. Smith
Adelaide: E. Betts (4), P. Dangerfield (2), R. Henderson, J. Jenkins, S. Thompson, T. Walker

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs were then 6th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Adelaide were then 5th on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2015 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Adelaide
Date: Sunday 26 April 2015
Time: 4:40 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 19,915

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. Adelaide
Score: 18.17.125 - 10.8.68

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 6 . 5 10 . 9 16 . 14 18 . 17 18 . 17 (125)
Adelaide 1 . 1 5 . 4 5 . 5 10 . 8 10 . 8 (68)
Margin WBUL by 34 WBUL by 35 WBUL by 75 WBUL by 57 WBUL by 57
Duration 32:01 32:09 30:48 28:45 2:03:43

Honour Roll

Coaches: Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs), Phil Walsh (Adelaide)
Captains: Bob Murphy (Western Bulldogs), Taylor Walker (Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Deboy (#11), D. Margetts (#6), S. Ryan (#25), E: H. Ryan (#14)
Goal Umpire: C. Lai, M. Palm, E: D. Wilson
Boundary Umpire: S. Jones, J. Moore, J. Scully, D. Tee

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Bob Murphy WBUL 2 3
Jake Stringer WBUL 9 2
Lin Jong WBUL 46 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Jake Stringer WBUL 9 9 1 1 0 0 0
Bob Murphy WBUL 2 8 1 0 1 0 0
Liam Picken WBUL 42 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Michael Talia WBUL 32 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Luke Dahlhaus WBUL 6 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jack Macrae WBUL 11 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
4 Bontempelli, Marcus RO 82% 1 1 17 12 5 2 2 7 2 4 0 1 1 4
5 Boyd, Matthew BPL 86% 0 0 28 20 8 12 0 1 3 1 0 1 4 2
17 Boyd, Tom FF 92% 2 0 8 4 4 3 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 2
49 Cordy, Ayce RU 84% 1 0 10 4 6 2 13 3 1 4 0 2 1 2
8 Crameri, Stewart FPR 84% 1 2 15 5 10 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 3
6 Dahlhaus, Luke HFFL 77% 1 2 27 17 10 5 0 6 4 1 1 0 2 7
29 Dickson, Tory WL 88% 0 1 12 9 3 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 2
1 Grant, Jarrad INT 81% 1 1 13 6 7 5 1 5 2 3 0 1 0 2
22 Honeychurch, Mitch SUB↑ 28% 0 0 6 0 6 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
13 Hrovat, Nathan INT 88% 0 2 20 12 8 5 0 4 0 4 0 3 2 4
39 Johannisen, Jason HBFR 83% 0 1 25 18 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 8
46 Jong, Lin RR 88% 2 0 21 7 14 3 4 3 5 0 2 0 0 2
11 Macrae, Jack WR 86% 1 0 28 13 15 5 0 7 5 1 0 0 3 3
2 Murphy, Bob (c) HBFL 91% 0 0 25 17 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2
42 Picken, Liam C 87% 1 1 29 14 15 7 2 4 5 1 2 0 2 6
23 Roughead, Jordan FB 92% 0 0 12 3 9 4 5 2 0 1 1 0 2 0
14 Smith, Clay HFFR 77% 1 0 11 6 5 3 0 2 2 2 1 2 1 2
25 Stevens, Koby CHF 84% 0 1 26 12 14 4 1 7 4 3 0 1 1 2
9 Stringer, Jake FPL↓ 58% 6 2 15 11 4 4 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 3
32 Talia, Michael CHB 98% 0 0 23 16 7 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 2
19 Webb, Lukas INT 78% 0 0 16 11 5 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
10 Wood, Easton BPR 87% 0 0 14 8 6 10 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 1
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 18 17 401 225 176 105 29 71 35 31 12 12 38 63

M. Honeychurch replaced J. Stringer during the third quarter.

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
18 Betts, Eddie HFFL 94% 4 1 13 9 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
16 Brown, Luke BPR 89% 0 0 11 8 3 5 0 4 0 2 1 0 3 0
32 Dangerfield, Patrick C 79% 2 2 19 13 6 5 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 4
26 Douglas, Richard FPL 84% 0 0 17 11 6 2 0 7 4 3 1 1 1 4
28 Ellis-Yolmen, Cam INT 77% 0 1 23 11 12 6 2 1 6 2 0 0 2 2
15 Hartigan, Kyle CHB 99% 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 0
45 Henderson, Ricky WL 85% 1 0 18 11 7 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 1
24 Jacobs, Sam RU 89% 0 0 18 10 8 6 43 2 4 2 2 0 2 2
10 Jaensch, Matthew INT 78% 0 0 24 20 4 9 0 5 0 3 2 1 4 1
4 Jenkins, Josh CHF 88% 1 1 14 11 3 5 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 4
47 Kelly, Jake HBFL 85% 0 0 14 6 8 4 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 0
29 Laird, Rory HBFR↓ 55% 0 0 15 8 7 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 4 0
27 Lynch, Tom FPR 90% 0 0 20 11 9 8 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 6
31 Lyons, Jarryd SUB↑ 24% 0 0 8 3 5 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
14 MacKay, David BPL 87% 0 1 14 8 6 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 4
9 Sloane, Rory RR 80% 0 1 21 11 10 3 0 1 5 3 0 2 1 3
33 Smith, Brodie WR 83% 0 1 20 17 3 6 0 0 0 4 0 1 8 4
12 Talia, Daniel FB 94% 0 0 9 5 4 3 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 1
5 Thompson, Scott RO 88% 1 0 38 20 18 5 0 3 11 2 2 2 4 6
7 van Berlo, Nathan HFFR 77% 0 0 11 8 3 4 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 2
13 Walker, Taylor (c) FF 92% 1 0 9 7 2 5 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 3
11 Wright, Matthew INT 81% 0 0 19 9 10 6 0 4 2 2 0 1 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 10 8 365 222 143 103 48 52 42 50 12 12 43 51

J. Lyons replaced R. Laird.

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 WBUL Ayce Cordy goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 01:30
ADEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 05:23
WBUL Stewart Crameri behind 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 06:31
WBUL Liam Picken goal 2.1.13 - 1.0.6 08:34
ADEL Patrick Dangerfield behind 2.1.13 - 1.1.7 11:31
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus goal 3.1.19 - 1.1.7 17:28
WBUL Clay Smith goal 4.1.25 - 1.1.7 20:44
WBUL Jake Stringer goal 5.1.31 - 1.1.7 22:26
WBUL Liam Picken behind 5.2.32 - 1.1.7 23:38
WBUL Koby Stevens behind 5.3.33 - 1.1.7 25:29
WBUL Nathan Hrovat behind 5.4.34 - 1.1.7 27:18
WBUL Jake Stringer goal 6.4.40 - 1.1.7 28:07
WBUL Stewart Crameri behind 6.5.41 - 1.1.7 30:55
Q2 WBUL Jake Stringer goal 7.5.47 - 1.1.7 01:49
ADEL Patrick Dangerfield behind 7.5.47 - 1.2.8 03:41
ADEL Brodie Smith behind 7.5.47 - 1.3.9 05:00
ADEL Scott Thompson goal 7.5.47 - 2.3.15 08:32
WBUL Rushed behind 7.6.48 - 2.3.15 10:44
WBUL Tom Boyd goal 8.6.54 - 2.3.15 12:56
ADEL Taylor Walker goal 8.6.54 - 3.3.21 14:56
ADEL Cam Ellis-Yolmen behind 8.6.54 - 3.4.22 16:53
WBUL Jack Macrae goal 9.6.60 - 3.4.22 18:16
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 10.6.66 - 3.4.22 20:29
WBUL Rushed behind 10.7.67 - 3.4.22 24:23
WBUL Jarrad Grant behind 10.8.68 - 3.4.22 28:05
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus behind 10.9.69 - 3.4.22 28:45
ADEL Eddie Betts goal 10.9.69 - 4.4.28 29:44
ADEL Ricky Henderson goal 10.9.69 - 5.4.34 30:58
Q3 ADEL Josh Jenkins behind 10.9.69 - 5.5.35 02:26
WBUL Jake Stringer goal 11.9.75 - 5.5.35 03:34
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 11.10.76 - 5.5.35 04:33
WBUL Jake Stringer goal 12.10.82 - 5.5.35 05:11
WBUL Jake Stringer behind 12.11.83 - 5.5.35 07:50
WBUL Stewart Crameri goal 13.11.89 - 5.5.35 09:22
WBUL Tom Boyd goal 14.11.95 - 5.5.35 11:09
WBUL Jake Stringer behind 14.12.96 - 5.5.35 15:31
WBUL Jake Stringer goal 15.12.102 - 5.5.35 18:29
WBUL Rushed behind 15.13.103 - 5.5.35 23:02
WBUL Lin Jong goal 16.13.109 - 5.5.35 26:16
WBUL Jason Johannisen behind 16.14.110 - 5.5.35 29:24
Q4 ADEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 16.14.110 - 6.5.41 03:05
ADEL David MacKay behind 16.14.110 - 6.6.42 04:57
ADEL Eddie Betts goal 16.14.110 - 7.6.48 06:49
ADEL Rory Sloane behind 16.14.110 - 7.7.49 09:17
WBUL Lin Jong goal 17.14.116 - 7.7.49 10:45
ADEL Eddie Betts goal 17.14.116 - 8.7.55 13:05
WBUL Jarrad Grant goal 18.14.122 - 8.7.55 15:40
ADEL Eddie Betts goal 18.14.122 - 9.7.61 16:50
WBUL Nathan Hrovat behind 18.15.123 - 9.7.61 20:49
ADEL Eddie Betts behind 18.15.123 - 9.8.62 22:14
WBUL Tory Dickson behind 18.16.124 - 9.8.62 24:21
ADEL Josh Jenkins goal 18.16.124 - 10.8.68 26:40
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus behind 18.17.125 - 10.8.68 27:42