2018 AFL Season Round 3: Western Bulldogs v Essendon
This is the match report for the match played on 8 April 2018 between the Western Bulldogs and Essendon during round three of the 2018 season of the Australian Football League.
The Western Bulldogs hosted Essendon at Etihad Stadium.
Easton Wood captained the hosts.
Dyson Heppell captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Luke Beveridge and the visitors were coached by John Worsfold.
The Western Bulldogs (14.20.104) defeated Essendon (12.11.83).
Match Details
Season:
2018 AFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Western Bulldogs
v
Essendon
Date:
Sunday 8 April 2018
Time:
3:20 PM
Venue:
Etihad Stadium
Attendance:
40,499
Match Results
Outcome:
Western Bulldogs
def.
Essendon
Score:
14.20.104 - 12.11.83
Quarter Breakdown
|
|
Q1
|
Q2
|
Q3
|
Q4
|
Final
|
|
Western Bulldogs
|
3
|
.
|
9
|
8
|
.
|
10
|
11
|
.
|
16
|
14
|
.
|
20
|
14
|
.
|
20
|
(104)
|
|
Essendon
|
3
|
.
|
2
|
6
|
.
|
6
|
9
|
.
|
7
|
12
|
.
|
11
|
12
|
.
|
11
|
(83)
|
|
Margin
|
WBUL by 7
|
WBUL by 16
|
WBUL by 21
|
WBUL by 21
|
WBUL by 21
|
|
Duration
|
29:11
|
31:14
|
27:54
|
29:05
|
1:57:24
|
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Western Bulldogs) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Essendon) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Western Bulldogs
Captain:
Easton Wood
Coach:
Luke Beveridge
Essendon
Captain:
Dyson Heppell
Coach:
John Worsfold
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
C. Donlon
(#1)
L. Haussen
(#5)
A. Stephens
(#12)
Brownlow Votes
|
Player
|
Team
|
#
|
Votes
|
|
Lachie Hunter
|
WBUL
|
7
|
3
|
|
Toby McLean
|
WBUL
|
16
|
2
|
|
Bailey Williams
|
WBUL
|
34
|
1
|
AFLCA Champion Votes
|
Player
|
Team
|
#
|
Votes
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
|
Lachie Hunter
|
WBUL
|
7
|
10
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Bailey Williams
|
WBUL
|
34
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
Jack Macrae
|
WBUL
|
11
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Zaine Cordy
|
WBUL
|
12
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
?
|
?
|
?
|
|
Toby McLean
|
WBUL
|
16
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
?
|
?
|
?
|
|
Matt Suckling
|
WBUL
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
Luke Dahlhaus
|
WBUL
|
6
|
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
|
|
4
|
Bontempelli, Marcus
|
CHF
|
81%
|
3
|
3
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
|
12
|
Cordy, Zaine
|
BPL
|
98%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
10
|
4
|
9
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
|
6
|
Dahlhaus, Luke
|
INT
|
74%
|
0
|
1
|
31
|
7
|
24
|
6
|
0
|
5
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
|
31
|
Dale, Bailey
|
WR
|
80%
|
2
|
2
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
35
|
Daniel, Caleb
|
INT
|
80%
|
0
|
1
|
27
|
12
|
15
|
8
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
29
|
Dickson, Tory
|
FPL
|
82%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
5
|
Dunkley, Josh
|
WL
|
79%
|
2
|
0
|
17
|
12
|
5
|
11
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
44
|
English, Tim
|
RU
|
83%
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
11
|
6
|
6
|
19
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
26
|
Gowers, Billy
|
FPR
|
80%
|
1
|
3
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
|
22
|
Honeychurch, Mitch
|
HFFR
|
77%
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
9
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
|
7
|
Hunter, Lachie
|
HBFR
|
90%
|
1
|
2
|
35
|
25
|
10
|
13
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
7
|
|
39
|
Johannisen, Jason
|
HFFL
|
90%
|
1
|
0
|
16
|
12
|
4
|
8
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
|
46
|
Jong, Lin
|
INT
|
74%
|
0
|
1
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
|
11
|
Macrae, Jack
|
RO
|
87%
|
0
|
1
|
30
|
19
|
11
|
7
|
0
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
6
|
|
16
|
McLean, Toby
|
RR
|
77%
|
2
|
1
|
25
|
14
|
11
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
|
33
|
Naughton, Aaron
|
FB
|
91%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
43
|
Redpath, Jack
|
FF
|
75%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
20
|
Richards, Ed
|
INT
|
68%
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
13
|
4
|
7
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
|
1
|
Suckling, Matt
|
HBFL
|
80%
|
0
|
1
|
24
|
14
|
10
|
8
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
|
3
|
Wallis, Mitch
|
C
|
82%
|
1
|
1
|
22
|
11
|
11
|
6
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
34
|
Williams, Bailey
|
BPR
|
84%
|
1
|
0
|
26
|
20
|
6
|
12
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
|
10
|
Wood, Easton
(c)
|
CHB
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
6
|
3
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
3
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
14
|
20
|
417
|
254
|
163
|
152
|
22
|
44
|
30
|
50
|
19
|
21
|
30
|
56
|
Essendon
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
12
|
Baguley, Mark
|
BPL
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
3
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
16
|
Begley, Josh
|
WL
|
85%
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
9
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
2
|
Bellchambers, Tom
|
RU
|
81%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
3
|
33
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
|
28
|
Brown, Mitch
|
CHB
|
89%
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
|
6
|
Daniher, Joe
|
FF
|
93%
|
2
|
2
|
12
|
9
|
3
|
6
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
13
|
Fantasia, Orazio
|
HFFL
|
71%
|
0
|
2
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
|
9
|
Goddard, Brendon
|
HBFL
|
88%
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
6
|
12
|
7
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
15
|
Green, Josh
|
INT
|
79%
|
2
|
0
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
21
|
Heppell, Dyson
(c)
|
RR
|
90%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
16
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
26
|
Hooker, Cale
|
CHF
|
93%
|
1
|
1
|
12
|
5
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
|
18
|
Hurley, Michael
|
FB
|
93%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
15
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
10
|
0
|
|
43
|
McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony
|
HFFR
|
75%
|
1
|
1
|
12
|
6
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
1
|
McGrath, Andrew
|
WR
|
89%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
11
|
9
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
|
45
|
McKenna, Conor
|
HBFR
|
87%
|
0
|
1
|
15
|
9
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
|
7
|
Merrett, Zach
|
FPL
|
68%
|
1
|
1
|
13
|
10
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
|
23
|
Myers, David
|
INT
|
66%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
9
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
|
3
|
Parish, Darcy
|
INT
|
77%
|
1
|
0
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
42
|
Saad, Adam
|
BPR
|
82%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
4
|
8
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
|
5
|
Smith, Devon
|
RO
|
78%
|
1
|
0
|
20
|
11
|
9
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
|
17
|
Stewart, James
|
FPR
|
83%
|
2
|
0
|
7
|
6
|
1
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
|
25
|
Stringer, Jake
|
C
|
67%
|
1
|
0
|
16
|
6
|
10
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
11
|
Zaharakis, David
|
INT
|
79%
|
0
|
0
|
26
|
13
|
13
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
|
Rushed
|
3
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
12
|
11
|
323
|
186
|
137
|
80
|
38
|
43
|
27
|
67
|
21
|
19
|
38
|
44
|
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
|
Mitch Wallis behind
|
0.1.1
|
-
|
0.0.0
|
02:17
|
|
WBUL
|
Toby McLean goal
|
1.1.7
|
-
|
0.0.0
|
03:18
|
|
ESSE
|
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal
|
1.1.7
|
-
|
1.0.6
|
05:10
|
|
WBUL
|
Jack Macrae behind
|
1.2.8
|
-
|
1.0.6
|
06:50
|
|
WBUL
|
Bailey Dale behind
|
1.3.9
|
-
|
1.0.6
|
08:00
|
|
WBUL
|
Toby McLean behind
|
1.4.10
|
-
|
1.0.6
|
08:43
|
|
WBUL
|
Lachie Hunter behind
|
1.5.11
|
-
|
1.0.6
|
09:15
|
|
WBUL
|
Marcus Bontempelli behind
|
1.6.12
|
-
|
1.0.6
|
11:43
|
|
WBUL
|
Caleb Daniel behind
|
1.7.13
|
-
|
1.0.6
|
13:09
|
|
WBUL
|
Billy Gowers behind
|
1.8.14
|
-
|
1.0.6
|
15:44
|
|
ESSE
|
Darcy Parish goal
|
1.8.14
|
-
|
2.0.12
|
17:21
|
|
ESSE
|
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti behind
|
1.8.14
|
-
|
2.1.13
|
18:18
|
|
ESSE
|
Josh Green goal
|
1.8.14
|
-
|
3.1.19
|
21:13
|
|
WBUL
|
Rushed behind
|
1.9.15
|
-
|
3.1.19
|
23:18
|
|
WBUL
|
Bailey Dale goal
|
2.9.21
|
-
|
3.1.19
|
24:17
|
|
ESSE
|
Joe Daniher behind
|
2.9.21
|
-
|
3.2.20
|
26:16
|
|
WBUL
|
Jason Johannisen goal
|
3.9.27
|
-
|
3.2.20
|
27:23
|
|
Q2
|
WBUL
|
Marcus Bontempelli goal
|
4.9.33
|
-
|
3.2.20
|
00:45
|
|
WBUL
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Mitch Wallis goal
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5.9.39
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-
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3.2.20
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05:26
|
|
ESSE
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Rushed behind
|
5.9.39
|
-
|
3.3.21
|
07:37
|
|
ESSE
|
Conor McKenna behind
|
5.9.39
|
-
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3.4.22
|
09:18
|
|
WBUL
|
Marcus Bontempelli goal
|
6.9.45
|
-
|
3.4.22
|
10:52
|
|
ESSE
|
Orazio Fantasia behind
|
6.9.45
|
-
|
3.5.23
|
13:04
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|
ESSE
|
Cale Hooker goal
|
6.9.45
|
-
|
4.5.29
|
13:55
|
|
WBUL
|
Matt Suckling behind
|
6.10.46
|
-
|
4.5.29
|
17:35
|
|
WBUL
|
Billy Gowers goal
|
7.10.52
|
-
|
4.5.29
|
20:26
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|
ESSE
|
Orazio Fantasia behind
|
7.10.52
|
-
|
4.6.30
|
21:23
|
|
ESSE
|
James Stewart goal
|
7.10.52
|
-
|
5.6.36
|
23:39
|
|
ESSE
|
Devon Smith goal
|
7.10.52
|
-
|
6.6.42
|
25:52
|
|
WBUL
|
Josh Dunkley goal
|
8.10.58
|
-
|
6.6.42
|
30:18
|
|
Q3
|
WBUL
|
Bailey Dale behind
|
8.11.59
|
-
|
6.6.42
|
01:03
|
|
WBUL
|
Luke Dahlhaus behind
|
8.12.60
|
-
|
6.6.42
|
03:28
|
|
WBUL
|
Marcus Bontempelli behind
|
8.13.61
|
-
|
6.6.42
|
03:58
|
|
WBUL
|
Lin Jong behind
|
8.14.62
|
-
|
6.6.42
|
09:12
|
|
WBUL
|
Josh Dunkley goal
|
9.14.68
|
-
|
6.6.42
|
10:08
|
|
WBUL
|
Marcus Bontempelli goal
|
10.14.74
|
-
|
6.6.42
|
12:26
|
|
ESSE
|
Cale Hooker behind
|
10.14.74
|
-
|
6.7.43
|
13:51
|
|
WBUL
|
Rushed behind
|
10.15.75
|
-
|
6.7.43
|
16:41
|
|
ESSE
|
Zach Merrett goal
|
10.15.75
|
-
|
7.7.49
|
18:25
|
|
ESSE
|
Joe Daniher goal
|
10.15.75
|
-
|
8.7.55
|
19:49
|
|
WBUL
|
Lachie Hunter goal
|
11.15.81
|
-
|
8.7.55
|
22:07
|
|
WBUL
|
Rushed behind
|
11.16.82
|
-
|
8.7.55
|
24:44
|
|
ESSE
|
Joe Daniher goal
|
11.16.82
|
-
|
9.7.61
|
26:19
|
|
Q4
|
ESSE
|
Zach Merrett behind
|
11.16.82
|
-
|
9.8.62
|
01:51
|
|
WBUL
|
Bailey Williams goal
|
12.16.88
|
-
|
9.8.62
|
04:11
|
|
WBUL
|
Billy Gowers behind
|
12.17.89
|
-
|
9.8.62
|
05:49
|
|
WBUL
|
Bailey Dale goal
|
13.17.95
|
-
|
9.8.62
|
06:46
|
|
ESSE
|
Rushed behind
|
13.17.95
|
-
|
9.9.63
|
08:39
|
|
ESSE
|
Jake Stringer goal
|
13.17.95
|
-
|
10.9.69
|
12:49
|
|
WBUL
|
Billy Gowers behind
|
13.18.96
|
-
|
10.9.69
|
15:43
|
|
WBUL
|
Lachie Hunter behind
|
13.19.97
|
-
|
10.9.69
|
16:34
|
|
ESSE
|
Josh Green goal
|
13.19.97
|
-
|
11.9.75
|
17:37
|
|
ESSE
|
James Stewart goal
|
13.19.97
|
-
|
12.9.81
|
20:05
|
|
ESSE
|
Rushed behind
|
13.19.97
|
-
|
12.10.82
|
21:57
|
|
WBUL
|
Toby McLean goal
|
14.19.103
|
-
|
12.10.82
|
22:58
|
|
ESSE
|
Joe Daniher behind
|
14.19.103
|
-
|
12.11.83
|
26:02
|
|
WBUL
|
Marcus Bontempelli behind
|
14.20.104
|
-
|
12.11.83
|
28:16
|