2016 AFL Round 20: Western Bulldogs v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 6 August 2016 between Western Bulldogs and North Melbourne during round 20 of the 2016 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted North Melbourne at Etihad Stadium. In the absence of Bob Murphy, vice-captain Easton Wood captained the hosts. Andrew Swallow captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Luke Beveridge and the visitors were coached by Brad Scott.

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

North Melbourne
Back: S. Thompson, M. Firrito, B. McKenzie
Half-back: J. Macmillan, R. Tarrant, N. Dal Santo
Centre: S. Gibson, D. Wells, S. Atley
Half-forward: L. Thomas, B. Brown, B. Harvey
Forward: J. Anderson, D. Petrie, M. Daw
Follower: T. Goldstein, B. Cunnington, T. Dumont
Int.: R. Clarke, A. Mullett, A. Swallow (capt.), J. Ziebell

Western Bulldogs (9.7.61) defeated North Melbourne (7.5.47).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: M. Bontempelli, Z. Cordy, C. Daniel, T. Dickson, N. Hrovat, L. Hunter, J. Johannisen, J. Roughead, J. Stringer
North Melbourne: B. Brown, M. Daw, T. Goldstein, B. Harvey, L. Thomas, D. Wells, J. Ziebell

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs remained 7th on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2016 AFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Western Bulldogs v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 6 August 2016
Time: 7:25 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 30,740

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. North Melbourne
Score: 9.7.61 - 7.5.47

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 1 . 4 4 . 5 7 . 7 9 . 7 9 . 7 (61)
North Melbourne 2 . 2 2 . 4 4 . 5 7 . 5 7 . 5 (47)
Margin NMLB by 4 WBUL by 13 WBUL by 20 WBUL by 14 WBUL by 14
Duration 27:06 27:00 27:58 28:41 1:50:45

Honour Roll

Coaches: Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs), Brad Scott (North Melbourne)
Captains: Easton Wood (Western Bulldogs), Andrew Swallow (North Melbourne)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Marcus Bontempelli WBUL 4 3
Jason Johannisen WBUL 39 2
Daniel Wells NMLB 8 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Matthew Boyd WBUL 5 8 0 2 0 0 0
Marcus Bontempelli WBUL 4 5 1 0 0 0 0
Easton Wood WBUL 10 5 1 0 0 0 0
Luke Dahlhaus WBUL 6 3 0 0 1 0 0
Jason Johannisen WBUL 39 3 0 0 1 0 0
Tory Dickson WBUL 29 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jamie Macmillan NMLB 34 2 0 0 0 1 0
Ben Cunnington NMLB 10 1 0 0 0 0 1
Fletcher Roberts WBUL 18 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
24 Biggs, Shane HBFR 87% 0 0 20 14 6 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 3
4 Bontempelli, Marcus C 86% 1 0 19 15 4 8 0 9 2 2 2 1 0 2
5 Boyd, Matthew INT 75% 0 0 22 13 9 6 0 3 1 1 0 0 6 4
17 Boyd, Tom FF 90% 0 0 4 2 2 1 5 4 0 2 0 1 0 0
12 Cordy, Zaine FPR 85% 1 1 7 5 2 2 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 2
6 Dahlhaus, Luke RR 77% 0 0 28 13 15 1 0 2 0 5 1 2 3 3
35 Daniel, Caleb INT 86% 1 0 17 9 8 4 0 6 2 1 0 0 0 5
29 Dickson, Tory FPL 89% 1 0 18 13 5 7 0 2 0 7 0 3 2 4
20 Dunkley, Josh RO 85% 0 1 19 9 10 4 1 4 4 5 1 2 1 3
30 Hamling, Joel CHB 91% 0 0 9 7 2 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
13 Hrovat, Nathan INT 76% 1 0 14 7 7 5 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 1
7 Hunter, Lachie WL 88% 1 1 21 11 10 5 0 1 1 2 2 2 1 4
39 Johannisen, Jason HBFL 82% 1 0 22 15 7 6 0 2 3 2 2 0 4 8
46 Jong, Lin HFFL 87% 0 0 18 7 11 4 1 3 3 0 1 0 3 3
38 Morris, Dale BPL 85% 0 0 9 7 2 6 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 0
42 Picken, Liam WR 88% 0 0 18 10 8 1 0 7 1 5 2 2 2 4
18 Roberts, Fletcher FB 93% 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 1
23 Roughead, Jordan RU 91% 1 1 13 9 4 3 11 2 0 1 1 1 1 3
14 Smith, Clay HFFR 13% 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Stringer, Jake CHF 79% 1 1 12 7 5 6 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 1
19 Webb, Lukas INT 82% 0 1 15 8 7 3 0 3 5 2 1 1 1 3
10 Wood, Easton (ac) BPR 87% 0 0 20 10 10 10 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 3
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 9 7 337 199 138 95 18 61 25 46 18 19 34 59

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Anderson, Jed FPL 82% 0 1 16 7 9 5 0 3 1 4 0 2 1 4
18 Atley, Shaun WR 94% 0 0 21 11 10 7 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0
50 Brown, Ben CHF 27% 1 0 6 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
13 Clarke, Ryan INT 75% 0 1 17 7 10 3 0 6 0 2 2 0 1 2
10 Cunnington, Ben RR 71% 0 0 27 10 17 5 0 5 2 4 1 2 3 1
15 Dal Santo, Nick HBFR 86% 0 0 29 13 16 6 0 0 6 1 0 1 2 2
38 Daw, Majak FPR 90% 1 0 10 5 5 3 6 1 0 2 0 1 1 2
14 Dumont, Trent RO 87% 0 0 19 9 10 7 0 8 1 5 1 2 3 3
11 Firrito, Michael FB 90% 0 0 14 4 10 6 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0
43 Gibson, Sam WL 92% 0 0 28 15 13 5 0 0 3 5 1 0 3 3
22 Goldstein, Todd RU 84% 1 0 19 8 11 5 35 3 2 3 3 1 1 1
29 Harvey, Brent HFFR 86% 1 0 20 12 8 5 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 6
34 Macmillan, Jamie HBFL 94% 0 0 30 16 14 8 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 2
2 McKenzie, Brad BPR 88% 0 0 19 15 4 6 0 4 0 1 1 0 5 3
17 Mullett, Aaron INT 71% 0 1 17 12 5 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1
20 Petrie, Drew FF 98% 0 2 10 6 4 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
9 Swallow, Andrew (c) INT 70% 0 0 25 9 16 3 0 5 3 4 1 2 1 2
25 Tarrant, Robbie CHB 89% 0 0 18 12 6 7 0 3 0 3 1 1 5 0
12 Thomas, Lindsay HFFL 85% 1 0 11 7 4 5 0 3 2 4 0 3 1 2
16 Thompson, Scott BPL 75% 0 0 17 12 5 5 0 1 0 4 0 2 3 2
8 Wells, Daniel C 88% 1 0 26 15 11 5 0 3 7 5 0 0 1 4
7 Ziebell, Jack INT 77% 1 0 22 15 7 3 1 3 5 5 2 1 5 3
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 7 5 421 225 196 111 44 58 32 56 19 18 51 45

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 NMLB Ben Brown goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 01:25
WBUL Lachie Hunter behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 08:30
NMLB Brent Harvey goal 0.1.1 - 2.0.12 10:08
WBUL Jordan Roughead behind 0.2.2 - 2.0.12 13:19
NMLB Ryan Clarke behind 0.2.2 - 2.1.13 16:58
NMLB Aaron Mullett behind 0.2.2 - 2.2.14 18:30
WBUL Rushed behind 0.3.3 - 2.2.14 19:08
WBUL Josh Dunkley behind 0.4.4 - 2.2.14 21:52
WBUL Tory Dickson goal 1.4.10 - 2.2.14 25:39
Q2 WBUL Caleb Daniel goal 2.4.16 - 2.2.14 05:38
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 3.4.22 - 2.2.14 09:30
NMLB Drew Petrie behind 3.4.22 - 2.3.15 11:10
WBUL Nathan Hrovat goal 4.4.28 - 2.3.15 21:33
NMLB Drew Petrie behind 4.4.28 - 2.4.16 22:42
WBUL Jake Stringer behind 4.5.29 - 2.4.16 24:05
Q3 WBUL Zaine Cordy behind 4.6.30 - 2.4.16 01:06
NMLB Majak Daw goal 4.6.30 - 3.4.22 08:22
WBUL Jason Johannisen goal 5.6.36 - 3.4.22 10:36
NMLB Lindsay Thomas goal 5.6.36 - 4.4.28 15:14
NMLB Jed Anderson behind 5.6.36 - 4.5.29 17:48
WBUL Lachie Hunter goal 6.6.42 - 4.5.29 18:39
WBUL Zaine Cordy goal 7.6.48 - 4.5.29 21:53
WBUL Lukas Webb behind 7.7.49 - 4.5.29 25:06
Q4 WBUL Jordan Roughead goal 8.7.55 - 4.5.29 03:44
NMLB Daniel Wells goal 8.7.55 - 5.5.35 10:56
WBUL Jake Stringer goal 9.7.61 - 5.5.35 13:53
NMLB Jack Ziebell goal 9.7.61 - 6.5.41 17:26
NMLB Todd Goldstein goal 9.7.61 - 7.5.47 19:20