2015 AFL Round 15: Western Bulldogs v Gold Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 2015 between Western Bulldogs and Gold Coast during round 15 of the 2015 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted Gold Coast at Cazalys Stadium. Bob Murphy captained the hosts. Gary Ablett captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Luke Beveridge and the visitors were coached by Rodney Eade.

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

Gold Coast
Back: T. Miller, R. Thompson, K. Kolodjashnij
Half-back: J. Harbrow, S. May, T. McKenzie
Centre: A. Sexton, G. Ablett (capt.), N. Malceski
Half-forward: D. Swallow, T. Lynch, B. Matera
Forward: A. Hall, C. Dixon, S. Day
Follower: T. Nicholls, M. Rischitelli, M. Hallahan
Int.: J. Lonergan, M. Shaw, S. Tape
Sub.: S. Lemmens

Western Bulldogs (14.11.95) defeated Gold Coast (11.7.73).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: J. Redpath (3), M. Bontempelli (2), L. Dahlhaus (2), J. Stringer (2), M. Talia (2), T. Dickson, J. Macrae, M. Wallis
Gold Coast: A. Hall (2), T. Lynch (2), B. Matera (2), G. Ablett, S. Day, C. Dixon, N. Malceski, M. Rischitelli

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Gold Coast remained 17th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2015 AFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Gold Coast
Date: Saturday 11 July 2015
Time: 4:35 PM
Venue: Cazalys Stadium
Attendance: 9,449

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. Gold Coast
Score: 14.11.95 - 11.7.73

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 1 . 1 3 . 3 4 . 9 14 . 11 14 . 11 (95)
Gold Coast 5 . 3 6 . 3 9 . 5 11 . 7 11 . 7 (73)
Margin GCST by 26 GCST by 18 GCST by 26 WBUL by 22 WBUL by 22
Duration 30:22 27:24 29:16 32:32 1:59:34

Honour Roll

Coaches: Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs), Rodney Eade (Gold Coast)
Captains: Bob Murphy (Western Bulldogs), Gary Ablett (Gold Coast)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Donlon (#1), J. Mollison (#32), H. Ryan (#14)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Marcus Bontempelli WBUL 4 3
Jack Macrae WBUL 11 2
Gary Ablett GCST 9 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Marcus Bontempelli WBUL 4 10 2 0 0 0 0
Liam Picken WBUL 42 7 0 1 1 0 0
Gary Ablett GCST 9 4 0 1 0 0 0
Jack Macrae WBUL 11 3 0 0 1 0 0
Kade Kolodjashnij GCST 28 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Tom Lynch GCST 19 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Bob Murphy WBUL 2 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
4 Bontempelli, Marcus C 85% 2 0 28 15 13 7 1 7 7 4 2 2 1 5
5 Boyd, Matthew BPR 85% 0 1 29 21 8 9 0 1 0 3 0 0 6 3
17 Boyd, Tom CHF 82% 0 1 9 6 3 3 5 1 1 2 0 1 0 1
6 Dahlhaus, Luke INT 74% 2 0 23 15 8 4 0 3 4 4 0 1 2 5
35 Daniel, Caleb HFFL 87% 0 0 16 8 8 4 0 5 1 2 3 1 0 3
29 Dickson, Tory WR 83% 1 0 11 7 4 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 2 1
1 Grant, Jarrad HFFR 87% 0 0 17 7 10 5 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 3
7 Hunter, Lachie SUB↑ 57% 0 1 13 10 3 5 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 3
39 Johannisen, Jason INT 78% 0 0 20 16 4 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 7
11 Macrae, Jack WL 92% 1 2 33 20 13 10 0 4 3 2 3 0 2 6
27 Minson, Will RU 90% 0 0 10 5 5 3 38 4 0 4 0 3 0 3
38 Morris, Dale FB 93% 0 0 14 6 8 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1
2 Murphy, Bob (c) HBFL 89% 0 0 23 13 10 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 6 0
42 Picken, Liam RO 88% 0 0 36 20 16 7 0 9 6 3 2 0 4 3
28 Prudden, Josh INT 80% 0 0 11 7 4 6 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
43 Redpath, Jack FF 90% 3 2 8 7 1 4 0 1 0 5 1 2 0 1
18 Roberts, Fletcher CHB 87% 0 0 13 6 7 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0
25 Stevens, Koby RR↓ 24% 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 2 2 3 1 3 1 2
9 Stringer, Jake FPR 91% 2 1 18 12 6 2 0 1 0 8 0 4 1 1
32 Talia, Michael HBFR 85% 2 1 10 9 1 6 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 1
3 Wallis, Mitch FPL 86% 1 1 24 10 14 3 0 1 3 5 1 2 0 4
10 Wood, Easton BPL 87% 0 0 18 13 5 8 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 5
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 14 11 392 237 155 106 45 51 33 60 17 23 37 58

L. Hunter replaced K. Stevens.

Gold Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
9 Ablett, Gary (c) C 87% 1 0 30 24 6 2 0 6 8 4 5 2 3 8
12 Day, Sam FPR 87% 1 0 10 3 7 3 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 0
23 Dixon, Charlie FF↓ 24% 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Hall, Aaron FPL 85% 2 0 17 8 9 2 0 2 3 7 1 3 2 2
14 Hallahan, Mitch RO 82% 0 0 15 10 5 1 0 6 5 2 0 0 2 1
5 Harbrow, Jarrod HBFL 88% 0 0 14 8 6 2 0 3 0 2 2 1 1 2
28 Kolodjashnij, Kade BPR 91% 0 0 30 19 11 10 0 2 1 5 0 1 6 3
40 Lemmens, Sean SUB↑ 61% 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0
37 Lonergan, Jesse INT 77% 0 0 10 8 2 4 0 2 0 5 0 2 1 2
19 Lynch, Tom CHF 98% 2 3 16 13 3 9 1 4 0 2 1 1 0 4
7 Malceski, Nick WR 87% 1 0 18 11 7 6 0 5 2 3 2 1 1 4
32 Matera, Brandon HFFR 77% 2 0 11 9 2 3 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 3
17 May, Steven CHB 97% 0 0 16 13 3 6 1 2 1 3 1 1 2 2
18 McKenzie, Trent HBFR 85% 0 0 15 13 2 4 0 4 0 5 1 0 8 2
44 Miller, Touk BPL 85% 0 1 21 7 14 0 0 2 5 2 0 0 1 4
22 Nicholls, Tom RU 90% 0 0 12 6 6 4 30 5 5 1 3 0 3 1
35 Rischitelli, Michael RR 80% 1 0 21 9 12 4 0 4 7 3 1 1 0 4
6 Sexton, Alex WL 91% 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0
26 Shaw, Matt INT 86% 0 0 14 6 8 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
24 Swallow, David HFFL 77% 0 0 14 9 5 3 0 6 2 3 2 0 3 4
48 Tape, Seb INT 70% 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 2
16 Thompson, Rory FB 97% 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 3
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 11 7 314 195 119 73 35 69 43 58 23 17 39 51

S. Lemmens replaced C. Dixon.

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 GCST Gary Ablett goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:41
GCST Tom Lynch goal 0.0.0 - 2.0.12 02:14
GCST Michael Rischitelli goal 0.0.0 - 3.0.18 08:03
WBUL Jack Redpath goal 1.0.6 - 3.0.18 11:13
GCST Charlie Dixon goal 1.0.6 - 4.0.24 14:20
GCST Rushed behind 1.0.6 - 4.1.25 16:10
GCST Brandon Matera goal 1.0.6 - 5.1.31 18:34
GCST Rushed behind 1.0.6 - 5.2.32 21:26
GCST Tom Lynch behind 1.0.6 - 5.3.33 28:07
WBUL Tom Boyd behind 1.1.7 - 5.3.33 30:08
Q2 WBUL Jack Redpath goal 2.1.13 - 5.3.33 07:18
WBUL Jake Stringer behind 2.2.14 - 5.3.33 12:42
WBUL Michael Talia goal 3.2.20 - 5.3.33 14:12
GCST Tom Lynch goal 3.2.20 - 6.3.39 19:08
WBUL Jack Macrae behind 3.3.21 - 6.3.39 25:09
Q3 GCST Aaron Hall goal 3.3.21 - 7.3.45 00:35
GCST Sam Day goal 3.3.21 - 8.3.51 02:51
WBUL Rushed behind 3.4.22 - 8.3.51 06:09
GCST Brandon Matera goal 3.4.22 - 9.3.57 07:13
GCST Touk Miller behind 3.4.22 - 9.4.58 09:15
GCST Rushed behind 3.4.22 - 9.5.59 10:32
WBUL Mitch Wallis behind 3.5.23 - 9.5.59 11:49
WBUL Jack Macrae behind 3.6.24 - 9.5.59 14:58
WBUL Jack Redpath behind 3.7.25 - 9.5.59 16:50
WBUL Jack Redpath behind 3.8.26 - 9.5.59 19:06
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus goal 4.8.32 - 9.5.59 21:46
WBUL Lachie Hunter behind 4.9.33 - 9.5.59 27:15
Q4 WBUL Matthew Boyd behind 4.10.34 - 9.5.59 00:46
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 5.10.40 - 9.5.59 03:45
GCST Nick Malceski goal 5.10.40 - 10.5.65 05:33
GCST Tom Lynch behind 5.10.40 - 10.6.66 07:18
WBUL Jake Stringer goal 6.10.46 - 10.6.66 08:27
WBUL Jack Macrae goal 7.10.52 - 10.6.66 10:30
GCST Tom Lynch behind 7.10.52 - 10.7.67 12:06
WBUL Jack Redpath goal 8.10.58 - 10.7.67 13:21
GCST Aaron Hall goal 8.10.58 - 11.7.73 14:40
WBUL Mitch Wallis goal 9.10.64 - 11.7.73 15:54
WBUL Jake Stringer goal 10.10.70 - 11.7.73 17:15
WBUL Tory Dickson goal 11.10.76 - 11.7.73 19:52
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 12.10.82 - 11.7.73 21:09
WBUL Michael Talia behind 12.11.83 - 11.7.73 23:03
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus goal 13.11.89 - 11.7.73 27:30
WBUL Michael Talia goal 14.11.95 - 11.7.73 32:27