2017 AFL Round 21: Western Bulldogs v Greater Western Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 11 August 2017 between Western Bulldogs and Greater Western Sydney during round 21 of the 2017 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted Greater Western Sydney at Etihad Stadium. Bob Murphy captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Luke Beveridge and the visitors were coached by Leon Cameron.

Western Bulldogs
Back: S. Biggs, Z. Cordy, B. Williams
Half-back: J. Dunkley, L. Young, M. Suckling
Centre: L. Hunter, L. Dahlhaus, B. Dale
Half-forward: T. McLean, T. Cloke, L. Picken
Forward: M. Bontempelli, J. Redpath, T. Dickson
Follower: J. Roughead, T. Liberatore, J. Macrae
Int.: C. Daniel, B. Murphy (capt.), J. Stringer, M. Wallis

Greater Western Sydney
Back: A. Corr, N. Haynes, M. de Boer
Half-back: Z. Williams, P. Davis, J. Kelly
Centre: L. Whitfield, D. Shiel, H. Shaw
Half-forward: B. Deledio, H. Himmelberg, T. Greene
Forward: T. Scully, J. Patton, C. Ward
Follower: D. Simpson, S. Coniglio, J. Hopper
Int.: S. Johnson, M. Kennedy, R. Lobb, N. Wilson

Western Bulldogs (7.15.57) were defeated by Greater Western Sydney (16.9.105).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: T. Dickson (2), T. Cloke, L. Dahlhaus, B. Dale, B. Murphy, J. Redpath
Greater Western Sydney: J. Patton (4), M. de Boer (2), T. Greene (2), J. Kelly (2), L. Whitfield (2), S. Coniglio, J. Hopper, R. Lobb, C. Ward

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs were then 9th on the ladder (down from 7th) and Greater Western Sydney remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2017 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Greater Western Sydney
Date: Friday 11 August 2017
Time: 7:50 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 30,672

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. by Greater Western Sydney
Score: 7.15.57 - 16.9.105

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 3 . 1 6 . 7 6 . 12 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
Greater Western Sydney 4 . 5 7 . 5 13 . 8 16 . 9 16 . 9 (105)
Margin GWSY by 10 GWSY by 4 GWSY by 38 GWSY by 48 GWSY by 48
Duration 30:41 28:08 30:50 29:07 1:58:46

Honour Roll

Coaches: Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs), Leon Cameron (Greater Western Sydney)
Captains: Bob Murphy (Western Bulldogs), unknown (Greater Western Sydney)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Dylan Shiel GWSY 5 3
Stephen Coniglio GWSY 3 2
Zac Williams GWSY 29 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Josh Kelly GWSY 22 8 ? ? ? 0 0
Stephen Coniglio GWSY 3 6 ? ? ? ? ?
Zac Williams GWSY 29 6 ? ? ? ? ?
Jonathon Patton GWSY 12 5 ? ? ? ? ?
Dylan Shiel GWSY 5 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Nick Haynes GWSY 19 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 BPL 83% 0 0 20 11 9 3 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 5
4 Bontempelli, Marcus FPL 85% 0 2 20 11 9 2 0 7 8 3 2 1 1 8
13 Cloke, Travis CHF 78% 1 2 12 7 5 3 7 4 2 1 1 0 0 2
12 Cordy, Zaine FB 97% 0 0 11 8 3 6 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
6 Dahlhaus, Luke C 84% 1 0 17 4 13 2 0 3 0 1 2 0 1 2
31 Dale, Bailey WR 76% 1 0 16 9 7 4 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 3
35 Daniel, Caleb INT 76% 0 0 18 6 12 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
29 Dickson, Tory FPR 77% 2 1 12 6 6 7 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 3
20 Dunkley, Josh HBFL 81% 0 1 9 5 4 3 0 8 1 1 1 1 1 3
7 Hunter, Lachie WL 92% 0 0 26 18 8 7 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 5
21 Liberatore, Tom RR 82% 0 0 10 3 7 0 0 4 0 2 2 1 0 2
11 Macrae, Jack RO 79% 0 0 21 10 11 5 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 4
16 McLean, Toby HFFL 80% 0 1 23 14 9 3 0 2 4 3 2 1 0 7
2 Murphy, Bob (c) INT 77% 1 0 18 11 7 4 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 4
42 Picken, Liam HFFR 83% 0 0 13 3 10 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
43 Redpath, Jack FF 84% 1 1 6 5 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1
23 Roughead, Jordan RU 77% 0 0 12 6 6 2 25 3 5 1 3 0 1 3
9 Stringer, Jake INT 77% 0 2 11 7 4 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 3
1 Suckling, Matt HBFR 83% 0 1 21 15 6 6 0 1 0 2 0 2 4 4
3 Wallis, Mitch INT 79% 0 0 9 1 8 0 0 2 1 3 0 2 0 1
34 Williams, Bailey BPR 78% 0 1 15 8 7 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0
33 Young, Lewis CHB 93% 0 0 11 9 2 5 0 2 0 6 0 1 0 1
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 7 15 331 177 154 83 32 58 29 36 20 11 16 65

Greater Western Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Coniglio, Stephen RR 86% 1 1 25 12 13 2 0 6 8 9 1 4 0 1
35 Corr, Aidan BPL 88% 0 0 13 10 3 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
1 Davis, Phil CHB 93% 0 0 21 9 12 6 0 0 0 3 2 0 4 2
24 de Boer, Matt BPR 87% 2 0 12 3 9 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1
7 Deledio, Brett HFFL 76% 0 0 13 5 8 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4
4 Greene, Toby HFFR 86% 2 0 16 9 7 6 0 3 0 4 0 3 0 4
19 Haynes, Nick FB 84% 0 0 21 16 5 11 0 1 0 3 0 0 5 0
27 Himmelberg, Harry CHF 78% 0 0 12 4 8 5 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
2 Hopper, Jacob RO 60% 1 1 16 10 6 6 0 4 0 2 0 1 2 0
17 Johnson, Steve INT 68% 0 1 13 4 9 5 0 4 0 1 1 1 0 2
22 Kelly, Josh HBFR 84% 2 1 25 10 15 4 0 6 3 0 1 0 2 2
15 Kennedy, Matthew INT 69% 0 0 13 9 4 5 0 1 4 2 0 0 2 0
37 Lobb, Rory INT 86% 1 0 13 7 6 7 8 3 1 5 0 3 0 3
12 Patton, Jonathon FF 89% 4 1 15 11 4 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
9 Scully, Tom FPL 91% 0 0 20 6 14 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 2 0
23 Shaw, Heath WR 84% 0 0 18 15 3 7 0 1 0 3 0 0 5 0
5 Shiel, Dylan C 82% 0 1 30 18 12 3 0 5 3 6 2 0 2 5
26 Simpson, Dawson RU 75% 0 0 4 0 4 1 33 6 1 3 0 3 1 0
8 Ward, Callan FPR 82% 1 1 20 15 5 3 0 3 5 4 1 2 3 0
6 Whitfield, Lachie WL 83% 2 0 22 12 10 6 0 2 1 2 1 2 1 4
29 Williams, Zac HBFL 84% 0 0 27 23 4 6 0 4 3 5 1 0 10 1
16 Wilson, Nathan INT 86% 0 0 17 14 3 6 0 3 1 2 0 1 7 2
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 16 9 386 222 164 110 41 62 36 56 11 20 54 34

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 Tory Dickson behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 00:35
GWSY Jonathon Patton goal 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 04:40
GWSY Josh Kelly behind 0.1.1 - 1.1.7 07:47
GWSY Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 1.2.8 09:10
GWSY Jacob Hopper behind 0.1.1 - 1.3.9 12:40
WBUL Tory Dickson goal 1.1.7 - 1.3.9 13:49
GWSY Jonathon Patton goal 1.1.7 - 2.3.15 16:45
GWSY Jonathon Patton goal 1.1.7 - 3.3.21 18:14
GWSY Matt de Boer goal 1.1.7 - 4.3.27 19:47
WBUL Luke Dahlhaus goal 2.1.13 - 4.3.27 21:26
GWSY Callan Ward behind 2.1.13 - 4.4.28 23:18
WBUL Jack Redpath goal 3.1.19 - 4.4.28 28:36
GWSY Steve Johnson behind 3.1.19 - 4.5.29 30:37
Q2 WBUL Travis Cloke behind 3.2.20 - 4.5.29 00:47
GWSY Stephen Coniglio goal 3.2.20 - 5.5.35 04:24
WBUL Jake Stringer behind 3.3.21 - 5.5.35 05:37
WBUL Bailey Dale goal 4.3.27 - 5.5.35 08:38
WBUL Bailey Williams behind 4.4.28 - 5.5.35 10:32
WBUL Bob Murphy goal 5.4.34 - 5.5.35 11:26
WBUL Jack Redpath behind 5.5.35 - 5.5.35 13:27
WBUL Jake Stringer behind 5.6.36 - 5.5.35 18:59
GWSY Toby Greene goal 5.6.36 - 6.5.41 20:23
WBUL Rushed behind 5.7.37 - 6.5.41 22:11
GWSY Callan Ward goal 5.7.37 - 7.5.47 24:29
WBUL Travis Cloke goal 6.7.43 - 7.5.47 25:41
Q3 GWSY Stephen Coniglio behind 6.7.43 - 7.6.48 02:41
GWSY Matt de Boer goal 6.7.43 - 8.6.54 05:10
GWSY Josh Kelly goal 6.7.43 - 9.6.60 06:26
WBUL Toby McLean behind 6.8.44 - 9.6.60 07:56
GWSY Toby Greene goal 6.8.44 - 10.6.66 11:16
WBUL Rushed behind 6.9.45 - 10.6.66 13:12
GWSY Dylan Shiel behind 6.9.45 - 10.7.67 14:36
WBUL Josh Dunkley behind 6.10.46 - 10.7.67 15:57
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 6.11.47 - 10.7.67 16:45
WBUL Travis Cloke behind 6.12.48 - 10.7.67 21:56
GWSY Jonathon Patton behind 6.12.48 - 10.8.68 23:26
GWSY Lachie Whitfield goal 6.12.48 - 11.8.74 24:02
GWSY Rory Lobb goal 6.12.48 - 12.8.80 26:35
GWSY Josh Kelly goal 6.12.48 - 13.8.86 29:40
Q4 WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 6.13.49 - 13.8.86 06:29
GWSY Jacob Hopper goal 6.13.49 - 14.8.92 08:40
GWSY Rushed behind 6.13.49 - 14.9.93 10:39
GWSY Lachie Whitfield goal 6.13.49 - 15.9.99 12:13
WBUL Rushed behind 6.14.50 - 15.9.99 17:30
WBUL Tory Dickson goal 7.14.56 - 15.9.99 24:29
GWSY Jonathon Patton goal 7.14.56 - 16.9.105 26:11
WBUL Matt Suckling behind 7.15.57 - 16.9.105 27:28