2016 AFL Round 18: Western Bulldogs v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 23 July 2016 between Western Bulldogs and St Kilda during round 18 of the 2016 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted St Kilda at Etihad Stadium. In the absence of Bob Murphy, vice-captain Easton Wood captained the hosts. Nick Riewoldt captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Luke Beveridge and the visitors were coached by Alan Richardson.

Western Bulldogs
Back: M. Boyd, F. Roberts, J. Johannisen
Half-back: E. Wood (capt.), D. Morris, M. Suckling
Centre: L. Hunter, M. Bontempelli, L. Picken
Half-forward: T. Dickson, T. Boyd, K. Stevens
Forward: C. Smith, J. Redpath, T. Liberatore
Follower: J. Roughead, J. Macrae, J. Dunkley
Int.: S. Biggs, C. Daniel, L. Jong, M. Wallis

St Kilda
Back: S. Gilbert, S. Dempster, S. Savage
Half-back: J. Newnes, D. Roberton, J. Geary
Centre: N. Wright, S. Ross, L. Montagna
Half-forward: M. Weller, T. Membrey, J. Billings
Forward: N. Riewoldt (capt.), J. Bruce, J. Gresham
Follower: T. Hickey, L. Dunstan, J. Steven
Int.: B. Acres, D. Armitage, D. McKenzie, J. Sinclair

Western Bulldogs (9.6.60) were defeated by St Kilda (11.9.75).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: M. Bontempelli (3), T. Dickson (2), L. Jong, J. Redpath, C. Smith, M. Suckling
St Kilda: N. Riewoldt (4), T. Membrey (2), D. Armitage, J. Gresham, J. Steven, M. Weller, N. Wright

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs were then 7th on the ladder (down from 3rd) and St Kilda were then 9th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2016 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Western Bulldogs v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 23 July 2016
Time: 7:25 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 26,532

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. by St Kilda
Score: 9.6.60 - 11.9.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 4 . 2 6 . 4 9 . 6 9 . 6 9 . 6 (60)
St Kilda 3 . 3 7 . 4 10 . 5 11 . 9 11 . 9 (75)
Margin WBUL by 5 STKL by 6 STKL by 5 STKL by 15 STKL by 15
Duration 30:42 29:24 28:30 29:31 1:58:07

Honour Roll

Coaches: Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs), Alan Richardson (St Kilda)
Captains: Easton Wood (Western Bulldogs), Nick Riewoldt (St Kilda)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Nick Riewoldt STKL 12 3
Sean Dempster STKL 24 2
Jack Steven STKL 3 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Jack Steven STKL 3 9 1 1 0 0 0
Marcus Bontempelli WBUL 4 6 ? ? ? ? ?
Sean Dempster STKL 24 6 ? ? ? ? ?
Nick Riewoldt STKL 12 5 ? ? ? ? ?
Jarryn Geary STKL 14 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Maverick Weller STKL 44 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
24 Biggs, Shane INT 72% 0 0 19 11 8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1
4 Bontempelli, Marcus C 88% 3 3 25 12 13 7 0 3 3 2 0 1 1 2
5 Boyd, Matthew BPL 88% 0 0 24 15 9 7 0 3 0 5 1 2 2 1
17 Boyd, Tom CHF 86% 0 1 8 4 4 1 13 1 0 2 2 1 1 1
35 Daniel, Caleb INT 77% 0 0 18 10 8 0 0 3 2 2 3 0 1 2
29 Dickson, Tory HFFL 91% 2 0 13 6 7 3 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 2
20 Dunkley, Josh RO 82% 0 0 20 8 12 5 0 6 3 0 1 0 1 2
7 Hunter, Lachie WL 91% 0 0 28 18 10 3 0 4 2 3 2 0 3 6
39 Johannisen, Jason BPR 86% 0 0 23 12 11 3 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 3
46 Jong, Lin INT 80% 1 0 19 8 11 3 0 8 2 9 1 3 1 1
21 Liberatore, Tom FPR 85% 0 0 14 3 11 1 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 2
11 Macrae, Jack RR 88% 0 0 27 12 15 8 0 2 3 2 1 1 3 3
38 Morris, Dale CHB 51% 0 0 5 3 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
42 Picken, Liam WR 85% 0 1 20 10 10 5 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 4
43 Redpath, Jack FF 63% 1 0 4 1 3 0 2 2 0 3 1 2 0 0
18 Roberts, Fletcher FB 93% 0 0 11 4 7 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 1
23 Roughead, Jordan RU 89% 0 0 16 12 4 7 15 5 4 3 5 2 2 3
14 Smith, Clay FPL 83% 1 1 15 8 7 4 0 7 3 5 2 3 1 3
25 Stevens, Koby HFFR 89% 0 0 16 6 10 1 0 5 3 4 1 2 0 3
1 Suckling, Matt HBFR 84% 1 0 21 14 7 4 0 3 2 5 2 0 2 7
3 Wallis, Mitch INT 64% 0 0 10 4 6 3 0 5 1 3 1 2 0 0
10 Wood, Easton (ac) HBFL 88% 0 0 16 10 6 8 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 3
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 9 6 372 191 181 82 30 69 34 58 25 24 33 50

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
8 Acres, Blake INT 71% 0 0 12 6 6 5 3 1 0 3 0 2 1 1
20 Armitage, David INT 64% 1 0 18 10 8 3 0 6 4 4 2 1 1 2
15 Billings, Jack HFFR 72% 0 1 17 9 8 2 1 3 3 2 3 1 1 4
27 Bruce, Josh FF 93% 0 2 8 2 6 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 0
24 Dempster, Sean FB 95% 0 0 23 12 11 10 0 2 1 0 1 0 4 0
7 Dunstan, Luke RR 76% 0 0 17 11 6 3 0 6 6 2 1 2 3 3
14 Geary, Jarryn HBFR 89% 0 0 20 11 9 6 0 2 1 0 2 0 4 2
19 Gilbert, Sam BPL 91% 0 0 12 7 5 2 1 4 0 4 1 1 0 2
22 Gresham, Jade FPR 76% 1 0 19 12 7 4 0 2 3 1 1 1 0 3
1 Hickey, Tom RU 87% 0 1 18 6 12 6 34 3 4 4 2 3 2 0
36 McKenzie, Daniel INT 69% 0 0 12 5 7 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 3 0
28 Membrey, Tim CHF 83% 2 1 14 9 5 6 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 1
11 Montagna, Leigh WR 87% 0 0 23 14 9 7 0 2 0 4 0 1 2 4
16 Newnes, Jack HBFL 91% 0 0 26 15 11 5 0 5 0 2 3 1 3 3
12 Riewoldt, Nick (c) FPL 97% 4 0 19 14 5 10 4 0 0 5 0 1 1 3
17 Roberton, Dylan CHB 87% 0 1 23 13 10 9 0 1 0 2 1 1 2 3
6 Ross, Sebastian C 75% 0 0 15 10 5 4 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 3
5 Savage, Shane BPR 86% 0 1 22 15 7 5 0 3 1 1 2 0 5 5
40 Sinclair, Jack INT 65% 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 1
3 Steven, Jack RO 83% 1 0 39 17 22 6 0 7 6 4 1 1 0 2
44 Weller, Maverick HFFL 85% 1 1 22 13 9 8 0 3 0 5 1 2 1 5
34 Wright, Nathan WL 77% 1 1 9 5 4 2 0 4 1 1 2 1 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 11 9 391 217 174 108 45 63 33 54 24 25 37 48

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 STKL Tim Membrey goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 01:07
STKL Shane Savage behind 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 03:10
STKL Josh Bruce behind 0.0.0 - 1.2.8 03:59
WBUL Clay Smith goal 1.0.6 - 1.2.8 05:24
WBUL Jack Redpath goal 2.0.12 - 1.2.8 07:26
WBUL Tory Dickson goal 3.0.18 - 1.2.8 11:31
STKL Maverick Weller goal 3.0.18 - 2.2.14 13:04
WBUL Matt Suckling goal 4.0.24 - 2.2.14 17:01
WBUL Clay Smith behind 4.1.25 - 2.2.14 20:45
STKL Dylan Roberton behind 4.1.25 - 2.3.15 26:36
STKL David Armitage goal 4.1.25 - 3.3.21 28:02
WBUL Liam Picken behind 4.2.26 - 3.3.21 30:37
Q2 WBUL Tom Boyd behind 4.3.27 - 3.3.21 02:58
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 4.3.27 - 4.3.27 04:25
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 5.3.33 - 4.3.27 06:30
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 6.3.39 - 4.3.27 09:39
STKL Nathan Wright behind 6.3.39 - 4.4.28 11:28
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 6.3.39 - 5.4.34 13:32
STKL Jack Steven goal 6.3.39 - 6.4.40 17:40
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 6.3.39 - 7.4.46 25:25
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 6.4.40 - 7.4.46 29:20
Q3 STKL Tim Membrey goal 6.4.40 - 8.4.52 00:53
STKL Nick Riewoldt goal 6.4.40 - 9.4.58 06:34
STKL Tim Membrey behind 6.4.40 - 9.5.59 10:24
WBUL Tory Dickson goal 7.4.46 - 9.5.59 10:55
WBUL Lin Jong goal 8.4.52 - 9.5.59 12:10
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 9.4.58 - 9.5.59 13:33
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 9.5.59 - 9.5.59 17:41
STKL Jade Gresham goal 9.5.59 - 10.5.65 20:03
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 9.6.60 - 10.5.65 28:27
Q4 STKL Nathan Wright goal 9.6.60 - 11.5.71 07:35
STKL Jack Billings behind 9.6.60 - 11.6.72 08:40
STKL Josh Bruce behind 9.6.60 - 11.7.73 21:34
STKL Maverick Weller behind 9.6.60 - 11.8.74 23:39
STKL Tom Hickey behind 9.6.60 - 11.9.75 25:54