2016 AFL Elimination Final 2: West Coast v Western Bulldogs

This is the match report for the match played on 8 September 2016 between West Coast and Western Bulldogs in the second elimination final of the 2016 AFL season. West Coast hosted Western Bulldogs at Domain Stadium. Shannon Hurn captained the hosts. In the absence of Bob Murphy, vice-captain Easton Wood captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Adam Simpson and the visitors were coached by Luke Beveridge.

West Coast
Back: B. Sheppard, W. Schofield, T. Barrass
Half-back: S. Hurn (capt.), J. McGovern, S. Butler
Centre: E. Yeo, M. Priddis, J. Cripps
Half-forward: M. LeCras, J. Darling, C. Masten
Forward: M. Hutchings, J. Kennedy, J. Hill
Follower: J. Giles, A. Gaff, L. Shuey
Int.: M. Brown, S. Lycett, D. Sheed, S. Wellingham

Western Bulldogs
Back: S. Biggs, J. Hamling, M. Boyd
Half-back: J. Johannisen, D. Morris, E. Wood (capt.)
Centre: L. Hunter, M. Bontempelli, L. Picken
Half-forward: L. Jong, Z. Cordy, J. Stringer
Forward: T. Dickson, T. Boyd, C. Smith
Follower: J. Roughead, L. Dahlhaus, T. Liberatore
Int.: C. Daniel, J. Dunkley, J. Macrae, M. Suckling

West Coast (7.10.52) were defeated by Western Bulldogs (14.15.99).

Goalkickers
West Coast: J. Darling (2), J. Kennedy (2), M. Brown, J. Hill, M. LeCras
Western Bulldogs: T. Dickson (2), J. Dunkley (2), L. Picken (2), M. Bontempelli, L. Dahlhaus, C. Daniel, L. Hunter, T. Liberatore, J. Roughead, C. Smith, J. Stringer

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs faced Hawthorn in the second semi final and West Coast were eliminated (finishing 7th overall).

Match Details

Season: 2016 AFL Season
Round: Elimination Final 2
Teams: West Coast v Western Bulldogs
Date: Thursday 8 September 2016
Time: 6:10 PM
Venue: Domain Stadium
Attendance: 42,078

Match Results

Outcome: West Coast def. by Western Bulldogs
Score: 7.10.52 - 14.15.99

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
West Coast	2	.	3	3	.	6	5	.	9	7	.	10	7	.	10	(52)
Western Bulldogs	4	.	4	7	.	6	11	.	9	14	.	15	14	.	15	(99)
Margin	WBUL by 13			WBUL by 24			WBUL by 36			WBUL by 47			WBUL by 47
Duration	29:55			27:11			31:51			29:59			1:58:56

Honour Roll

Coaches: Adam Simpson (West Coast), Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs)
Captains: Shannon Hurn (West Coast), Easton Wood (Western Bulldogs)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Farmer (#4), B. Rosebury (#8), J. Schmitt (#17), E: J. Dalgleish (#7)
Goal Umpire: S. Axon, S. Williams, E: S. Boud
Boundary Umpire: B. Dalgleish, C. Gordon, R. Haala, M. Marantelli

Player Statistics

West Coast

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
37	Barrass, Tom	BPR	78%	0	0	11	6	5	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0
1	Brown, Mitch	INT	74%	1	0	5	3	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
26	Butler, Sam	HBFR	88%	0	0	24	12	12	5	0	3	2	0	0	0	5	2
15	Cripps, Jamie	WR	77%	0	0	6	4	2	0	0	6	0	1	0	1	1	0
27	Darling, Jack	CHF	87%	2	0	11	6	5	6	0	3	0	4	1	2	0	3
3	Gaff, Andrew	RR	88%	0	0	35	20	15	2	0	1	4	2	1	1	4	4
22	Giles, Jonathan	RU	67%	0	0	8	5	3	4	28	3	0	1	0	1	0	2
33	Hill, Josh	FPR	77%	1	1	11	6	5	4	0	2	0	2	1	2	0	3
25	Hurn, Shannon (c)	HBFL	83%	0	0	25	19	6	3	0	2	2	1	0	0	9	1
34	Hutchings, Mark	FPL	81%	0	0	25	10	15	5	0	5	2	1	1	0	2	2
17	Kennedy, Josh	FF	100%	2	1	16	12	4	8	0	2	1	4	1	2	0	2
2	LeCras, Mark	HFFL	88%	1	2	17	13	4	7	0	3	2	2	1	1	2	4
29	Lycett, Scott	INT	58%	0	0	9	4	5	2	16	6	4	0	2	0	0	3
7	Masten, Chris	HFFR	87%	0	0	27	11	16	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	2
20	McGovern, Jeremy	CHB	79%	0	0	13	10	3	7	6	1	0	3	0	2	3	2
11	Priddis, Matt	C	86%	0	1	25	5	20	0	0	8	5	4	1	1	0	1
31	Schofield, Will	FB	90%	0	0	10	5	5	4	0	6	0	0	1	0	1	0
4	Sheed, Dom	INT	69%	0	0	9	5	4	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0
5	Sheppard, Brad	BPL	89%	0	0	20	8	12	2	0	4	0	3	0	2	1	2
13	Shuey, Luke	RO	83%	0	0	28	6	22	1	1	6	8	1	1	0	1	3
12	Wellingham, Sharrod	INT	84%	0	0	15	11	4	4	0	4	0	4	1	1	2	3
6	Yeo, Elliot	WL	87%	0	2	13	8	5	5	0	7	1	3	1	1	0	4
Rushed					3
Total (22 players)				7	10	363	189	174	79	52	79	33	40	13	17	36	43

Western Bulldogs

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
24	Biggs, Shane	BPL	83%	0	0	19	14	5	7	0	2	0	4	1	1	2	2
4	Bontempelli, Marcus	C	86%	1	2	21	13	8	4	1	4	4	3	4	1	1	4
5	Boyd, Matthew	BPR	79%	0	0	26	14	12	4	0	2	0	2	0	0	3	2
17	Boyd, Tom	FF	86%	0	2	14	6	8	5	8	5	2	0	1	0	0	4
12	Cordy, Zaine	CHF	78%	0	0	8	6	2	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1
6	Dahlhaus, Luke	RR	80%	1	1	29	12	17	6	0	9	4	3	1	0	0	3
35	Daniel, Caleb	INT	82%	1	0	33	17	16	1	0	4	4	3	0	0	0	8
29	Dickson, Tory	FPL	82%	2	2	18	13	5	7	0	5	0	1	0	0	1	3
20	Dunkley, Josh	INT	85%	2	0	15	6	9	2	3	4	2	2	0	0	3	2
30	Hamling, Joel	FB	100%	0	0	13	7	6	3	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	1
7	Hunter, Lachie	WL	90%	1	2	26	16	10	5	0	3	3	2	2	1	0	5
39	Johannisen, Jason	HBFL	88%	0	0	25	21	4	8	0	6	1	2	1	1	2	8
46	Jong, Lin	HFFL	27%	0	0	6	2	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
21	Liberatore, Tom	RO	84%	1	0	22	13	9	3	0	3	6	1	0	1	2	3
11	Macrae, Jack	INT	81%	0	0	24	9	15	3	0	4	4	3	1	2	4	1
38	Morris, Dale	CHB	97%	0	0	6	2	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
42	Picken, Liam	WR	85%	2	0	23	14	9	9	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	4
23	Roughead, Jordan	RU	81%	1	1	12	6	6	4	17	3	2	1	1	1	1	1
14	Smith, Clay	FPR	83%	1	0	19	3	16	2	0	9	3	2	1	2	1	1
9	Stringer, Jake	HFFR	88%	1	1	10	4	6	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
1	Suckling, Matt	INT	71%	0	1	19	12	7	1	0	4	0	2	1	1	3	1
10	Wood, Easton (ac)	HBFR	85%	0	0	12	3	9	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0
Rushed					3
Total (22 players)				14	15	400	213	187	87	30	77	39	35	17	13	32	55

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

West Coast							Coach: Adam Simpson
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	24	S. Biggs	30	J. Hamling	5	M. Boyd	22	J. Giles	1	M. Brown
	33	J. Hill	17	J. Kennedy	34	M. Hutchings	3	A. Gaff	29	S. Lycett
FORWARD							13	L. Shuey	4	D. Sheed
HALF-BACK									12	S. Wellingham
	39	J. Johannisen	38	D. Morris	10	E. Wood (ac)
	7	C. Masten	27	J. Darling	2	M. LeCras
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	7	L. Hunter	4	M. Bontempelli	42	L. Picken
	15	J. Cripps	11	M. Priddis	6	E. Yeo	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							23	J. Roughead	35	C. Daniel
HALF-FORWARD							6	L. Dahlhaus	20	J. Dunkley
	46	L. Jong	12	Z. Cordy	9	J. Stringer	21	T. Liberatore	11	J. Macrae
	26	S. Butler	20	J. McGovern	25	S. Hurn (c)			1	M. Suckling
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	29	T. Dickson	17	T. Boyd	14	C. Smith
	37	T. Barrass	31	W. Schofield	5	B. Sheppard
BACK
Western Bulldogs							Coach: Luke Beveridge

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	WBUL	Lachie Hunter behind	0.0.0	-	0.1.1	00:59
	WBUL	Jordan Roughead behind	0.0.0	-	0.2.2	04:09
	WBUL	Tory Dickson behind	0.0.0	-	0.3.3	05:20
	WCST	Josh Kennedy goal	1.0.6	-	0.3.3	07:39
	WCST	Jack Darling goal	2.0.12	-	0.3.3	09:45
	WBUL	Liam Picken goal	2.0.12	-	1.3.9	12:57
	WBUL	Jake Stringer behind	2.0.12	-	1.4.10	14:35
	WBUL	Caleb Daniel goal	2.0.12	-	2.4.16	15:23
	WCST	Rushed behind	2.1.13	-	2.4.16	17:25
	WBUL	Tory Dickson goal	2.1.13	-	3.4.22	18:56
	WBUL	Tom Liberatore goal	2.1.13	-	4.4.28	21:18
	WCST	Mark LeCras behind	2.2.14	-	4.4.28	23:20
	WCST	Mark LeCras behind	2.3.15	-	4.4.28	29:25
Q2	WCST	Josh Kennedy behind	2.4.16	-	4.4.28	01:18
	WBUL	Tory Dickson goal	2.4.16	-	5.4.34	04:09
	WCST	Josh Hill behind	2.5.17	-	5.4.34	07:22
	WBUL	Luke Dahlhaus goal	2.5.17	-	6.4.40	09:00
	WBUL	Tom Boyd behind	2.5.17	-	6.5.41	10:37
	WBUL	Tom Boyd behind	2.5.17	-	6.6.42	12:16
	WBUL	Lachie Hunter goal	2.5.17	-	7.6.48	14:09
	WCST	Elliot Yeo behind	2.6.18	-	7.6.48	16:14
	WCST	Mitch Brown goal	3.6.24	-	7.6.48	21:58
Q3	WBUL	Rushed behind	3.6.24	-	7.7.49	04:03
	WBUL	Clay Smith goal	3.6.24	-	8.7.55	05:36
	WBUL	Marcus Bontempelli behind	3.6.24	-	8.8.56	08:39
	WBUL	Liam Picken goal	3.6.24	-	9.8.62	10:28
	WCST	Rushed behind	3.7.25	-	9.8.62	16:25
	WCST	Josh Hill goal	4.7.31	-	9.8.62	17:45
	WCST	Rushed behind	4.8.32	-	9.8.62	18:57
	WCST	Matt Priddis behind	4.9.33	-	9.8.62	20:21
	WBUL	Josh Dunkley goal	4.9.33	-	10.8.68	23:34
	WBUL	Jordan Roughead goal	4.9.33	-	11.8.74	25:32
	WBUL	Tory Dickson behind	4.9.33	-	11.9.75	28:48
	WCST	Jack Darling goal	5.9.39	-	11.9.75	30:35
Q4	WBUL	Josh Dunkley goal	5.9.39	-	12.9.81	01:38
	WCST	Mark LeCras goal	6.9.45	-	12.9.81	04:19
	WBUL	Lachie Hunter behind	6.9.45	-	12.10.82	06:09
	WBUL	Matt Suckling behind	6.9.45	-	12.11.83	06:55
	WBUL	Marcus Bontempelli goal	6.9.45	-	13.11.89	08:07
	WBUL	Marcus Bontempelli behind	6.9.45	-	13.12.90	10:17
	WBUL	Jake Stringer goal	6.9.45	-	14.12.96	12:21
	WBUL	Luke Dahlhaus behind	6.9.45	-	14.13.97	16:16
	WBUL	Rushed behind	6.9.45	-	14.14.98	17:20
	WBUL	Rushed behind	6.9.45	-	14.15.99	21:54
	WCST	Elliot Yeo behind	6.10.46	-	14.15.99	26:51
	WCST	Josh Kennedy goal	7.10.52	-	14.15.99	28:11

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