2017 AFL Semi Final 1: Greater Western Sydney v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 16 September 2017 between Greater Western Sydney and West Coast in the first semi final of the 2017 AFL season. Greater Western Sydney hosted West Coast at Spotless Stadium. Shannon Hurn captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Leon Cameron and the visitors were coached by Adam Simpson.

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

West Coast
Back: L. Duggan, E. Mackenzie, B. Sheppard
Half-back: E. Yeo, J. McGovern, S. Hurn (capt.)
Centre: L. Jetta, M. Priddis, A. Gaff
Half-forward: J. Redden, J. Darling, D. Petrie
Forward: M. LeCras, J. Kennedy, J. Cripps
Follower: N. Vardy, S. Mitchell, L. Shuey
Int.: T. Barrass, M. Hutchings, D. Sheed, S. Wellingham

Greater Western Sydney (19.11.125) defeated West Coast (9.4.58).

Goalkickers
Greater Western Sydney: S. Johnson (6), T. Greene (3), J. Patton (2), S. Coniglio, M. de Boer, B. Deledio, H. Himmelberg, T. Scully, D. Shiel, T. Taranto, C. Ward
West Coast: M. LeCras (2), S. Mitchell (2), J. Darling, J. Kennedy, D. Petrie, L. Shuey, N. Vardy

As a result of this match, Greater Western Sydney faced Richmond in the second preliminary final and West Coast were eliminated (finishing 6th overall).

Match Details

Season: 2017 AFL Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: Greater Western Sydney v West Coast
Date: Saturday 16 September 2017
Time: 7:25 PM
Venue: Spotless Stadium
Attendance: 14,865

Match Results

Outcome: Greater Western Sydney def. West Coast
Score: 19.11.125 - 9.4.58

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Greater Western Sydney 5 . 4 9 . 7 15 . 10 19 . 11 19 . 11 (125)
West Coast 3 . 0 4 . 2 5 . 2 9 . 4 9 . 4 (58)
Margin GWSY by 16 GWSY by 35 GWSY by 68 GWSY by 67 GWSY by 67
Duration 33:20 30:31 29:36 34:07 2:07:34

Honour Roll

Coaches: Leon Cameron (Greater Western Sydney), Adam Simpson (West Coast)
Captains: unknown (Greater Western Sydney), Shannon Hurn (West Coast)

Player Statistics

Greater Western Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Coniglio, Stephen RR 80% 1 0 35 14 21 3 0 7 8 5 0 2 1 6
35 Corr, Aidan FB 84% 0 0 11 6 5 4 0 1 0 4 0 3 2 0
1 Davis, Phil CHB 94% 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 3 0 2 1 1 7 0
24 de Boer, Matt INT 85% 1 0 13 5 8 2 0 7 1 2 0 2 0 2
7 Deledio, Brett HFFR 70% 1 0 15 7 8 4 0 0 1 3 0 2 2 1
4 Greene, Toby FPR 87% 3 1 17 13 4 8 0 2 1 6 2 1 0 6
19 Haynes, Nick BPL 79% 0 0 19 11 8 5 0 2 2 1 2 0 2 1
27 Himmelberg, Harry FF 81% 1 1 9 4 5 3 1 3 0 2 1 2 0 1
2 Hopper, Jacob HFFL 70% 0 0 19 11 8 4 0 6 5 4 1 2 1 3
17 Johnson, Steve FPL 78% 6 0 13 10 3 4 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 3
22 Kelly, Josh C 87% 0 1 33 12 21 3 0 8 4 3 2 1 0 4
37 Lobb, Rory RU 83% 0 0 11 3 8 3 39 4 2 0 1 0 1 0
12 Patton, Jonathon CHF 93% 2 2 23 15 8 10 7 3 0 6 1 2 1 4
9 Scully, Tom INT 81% 1 0 20 10 10 6 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 6
23 Shaw, Heath HBFL 90% 0 0 17 13 4 5 0 2 0 3 1 1 3 2
5 Shiel, Dylan WL 67% 1 1 25 11 14 1 0 7 6 4 2 1 2 6
14 Taranto, Tim INT 68% 1 0 17 10 7 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 1
20 Tomlinson, Adam WR 92% 0 0 6 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
8 Ward, Callan RO 87% 1 0 28 19 9 9 0 5 6 1 1 1 1 2
6 Whitfield, Lachie HBFR 88% 0 2 28 17 11 11 0 5 2 2 0 0 3 5
29 Williams, Zac BPR 77% 0 0 14 5 9 1 0 10 4 4 0 2 0 1
16 Wilson, Nathan INT 76% 0 0 18 13 5 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 4 5
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 19 11 401 215 186 96 47 84 48 58 19 25 35 59

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
37 Barrass, Tom INT 86% 0 0 15 12 3 7 0 1 0 0 4 0 5 0
15 Cripps, Jamie FPR 76% 0 0 10 5 5 0 0 4 1 3 3 1 0 2
27 Darling, Jack CHF 87% 1 0 12 5 7 3 0 5 1 2 2 2 0 2
14 Duggan, Liam BPL 84% 0 0 9 3 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
3 Gaff, Andrew WR 86% 0 0 25 20 5 7 0 2 0 4 0 0 2 2
25 Hurn, Shannon (c) HBFR 85% 0 0 23 17 6 10 0 3 3 0 0 0 4 3
34 Hutchings, Mark INT 67% 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 2
23 Jetta, Lewis WL 84% 0 0 7 3 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
17 Kennedy, Josh FF 90% 1 1 9 6 3 2 0 1 0 3 4 2 0 0
2 LeCras, Mark FPL 90% 2 1 16 11 5 9 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 3
16 Mackenzie, Eric FB 85% 0 0 14 3 11 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0
20 McGovern, Jeremy CHB 83% 0 0 15 12 3 8 0 1 0 2 3 1 7 0
1 Mitchell, Sam RR 82% 2 0 28 17 11 5 0 3 2 4 1 1 3 5
21 Petrie, Drew HFFR 82% 1 0 7 3 4 5 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
11 Priddis, Matt C 74% 0 0 30 11 19 3 0 7 12 6 0 2 1 3
8 Redden, Jack HFFL 85% 0 0 29 17 12 7 0 2 4 3 1 2 1 1
4 Sheed, Dom INT 78% 0 0 21 12 9 6 0 2 5 3 1 1 1 6
5 Sheppard, Brad BPR 86% 0 0 10 8 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
13 Shuey, Luke RO 87% 1 0 29 14 15 3 0 9 6 3 3 2 0 6
19 Vardy, Nathan RU 64% 1 0 5 2 3 2 33 5 2 2 0 1 1 0
12 Wellingham, Sharrod INT 81% 0 0 14 10 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 6
6 Yeo, Elliot HBFL 79% 0 0 15 12 3 7 0 1 0 3 1 2 4 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 9 4 356 211 145 106 51 60 37 42 25 19 37 47

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 GWSY Toby Greene behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 08:43
GWSY Dylan Shiel goal 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 09:14
GWSY Jonathon Patton behind 1.2.8 - 0.0.0 11:20
GWSY Jonathon Patton behind 1.3.9 - 0.0.0 13:27
WCST Nathan Vardy goal 1.3.9 - 1.0.6 15:12
WCST Josh Kennedy goal 1.3.9 - 2.0.12 18:41
GWSY Toby Greene goal 2.3.15 - 2.0.12 21:48
GWSY Tom Scully goal 3.3.21 - 2.0.12 23:51
GWSY Tim Taranto goal 4.3.27 - 2.0.12 28:19
GWSY Josh Kelly behind 4.4.28 - 2.0.12 29:34
WCST Mark LeCras goal 4.4.28 - 3.0.18 30:36
GWSY Callan Ward goal 5.4.34 - 3.0.18 32:18
Q2 GWSY Dylan Shiel behind 5.5.35 - 3.0.18 00:19
GWSY Rushed behind 5.6.36 - 3.0.18 01:48
GWSY Matt de Boer goal 6.6.42 - 3.0.18 02:49
GWSY Harry Himmelberg goal 7.6.48 - 3.0.18 04:31
GWSY Lachie Whitfield behind 7.7.49 - 3.0.18 09:36
GWSY Toby Greene goal 8.7.55 - 3.0.18 14:04
WCST Sam Mitchell goal 8.7.55 - 4.0.24 22:19
WCST Josh Kennedy behind 8.7.55 - 4.1.25 23:50
GWSY Toby Greene goal 9.7.61 - 4.1.25 27:07
WCST Mark LeCras behind 9.7.61 - 4.2.26 30:27
Q3 GWSY Lachie Whitfield behind 9.8.62 - 4.2.26 03:48
GWSY Jonathon Patton goal 10.8.68 - 4.2.26 05:44
GWSY Steve Johnson goal 11.8.74 - 4.2.26 08:15
GWSY Steve Johnson goal 12.8.80 - 4.2.26 10:09
GWSY Brett Deledio goal 13.8.86 - 4.2.26 11:41
GWSY Harry Himmelberg behind 13.9.87 - 4.2.26 15:56
GWSY Rushed behind 13.10.88 - 4.2.26 17:58
GWSY Steve Johnson goal 14.10.94 - 4.2.26 18:43
WCST Luke Shuey goal 14.10.94 - 5.2.32 19:46
GWSY Steve Johnson goal 15.10.100 - 5.2.32 25:42
Q4 GWSY Steve Johnson goal 16.10.106 - 5.2.32 00:16
WCST Rushed behind 16.10.106 - 5.3.33 02:10
WCST Mark LeCras goal 16.10.106 - 6.3.39 04:49
WCST Drew Petrie goal 16.10.106 - 7.3.45 10:49
WCST Jack Darling goal 16.10.106 - 8.3.51 13:55
GWSY Stephen Coniglio goal 17.10.112 - 8.3.51 19:43
GWSY Steve Johnson goal 18.10.118 - 8.3.51 21:37
GWSY Rushed behind 18.11.119 - 8.3.51 24:38
GWSY Jonathon Patton goal 19.11.125 - 8.3.51 26:36
WCST Rushed behind 19.11.125 - 8.4.52 28:16
WCST Sam Mitchell goal 19.11.125 - 9.4.58 31:59