2018 AFL Round 14: West Coast v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 21 June 2018 between West Coast and Essendon during round 14 of the 2018 AFL season. West Coast hosted Essendon at Optus Stadium. Shannon Hurn captained the hosts. Dyson Heppell captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Adam Simpson and the visitors were coached by John Worsfold.

West Coast
Back: S. Hurn (capt.), W. Schofield, B. Sheppard
Half-back: L. Duggan, J. McGovern, J. Nelson
Centre: L. Jetta, E. Yeo, A. Gaff
Half-forward: C. Masten, J. Waterman, M. LeCras
Forward: W. Rioli, S. Lycett, J. Cripps
Follower: N. Naitanui, J. Redden, L. Shuey
Int.: T. Cole, M. Hutchings, F. McInnes, L. Ryan

Essendon
Back: M. Dea, C. Hooker, Z. Merrett
Half-back: A. Saad, M. Brown, M. Hurley
Centre: D. Heppell (capt.), B. Goddard, A. McGrath
Half-forward: D. Smith, S. McKernan, C. McKenna
Forward: M. Baguley, J. Stringer, A. McDonald-Tipungwuti
Follower: T. Bellchambers, K. Langford, O. Fantasia
Int.: J. Green, M. Guelfi, D. Myers, M. Redman

West Coast (6.16.52) were defeated by Essendon (12.8.80).

Goalkickers
West Coast: J. Cripps (2), M. LeCras, N. Naitanui, W. Rioli, L. Shuey
Essendon: D. Smith (3), J. Stringer (3), M. Baguley, T. Bellchambers, M. Brown, M. Guelfi, K. Langford, A. McDonald-Tipungwuti

As a result of this match, West Coast were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Essendon were then 12th on the ladder (up from 13th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2018 AFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: West Coast v Essendon
Date: Thursday 21 June 2018
Time: 6:10 PM
Venue: Optus Stadium
Attendance: 51,409

Match Results

Outcome: West Coast def. by Essendon
Score: 6.16.52 - 12.8.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Coast 0 . 1 1 . 6 2 . 12 6 . 16 6 . 16 (52)
Essendon 6 . 2 8 . 4 9 . 7 12 . 8 12 . 8 (80)
Margin ESSE by 37 ESSE by 40 ESSE by 37 ESSE by 28 ESSE by 28
Duration 29:59 29:51 29:26 29:06 1:58:22

Honour Roll

Coaches: Adam Simpson (West Coast), John Worsfold (Essendon)
Captains: Shannon Hurn (West Coast), Dyson Heppell (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Dalgleish (#7), C. Fleer (#26), D. Margetts (#6), N. Williamson (#22)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Adam Saad ESSE 42 3
Devon Smith ESSE 5 2
Zach Merrett ESSE 7 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Adam Saad ESSE 42 10 2 0 0 0 0
Devon Smith ESSE 5 8 0 2 0 0 0
Tom Bellchambers ESSE 2 5 0 0 1 1 0
Dyson Heppell ESSE 21 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Cale Hooker ESSE 26 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Jake Stringer ESSE 25 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
28 Cole, Tom INT 82% 0 0 13 7 6 1 0 3 0 4 4 2 1 1
15 Cripps, Jamie FPR 84% 2 1 16 9 7 5 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 5
14 Duggan, Liam HBFL 86% 0 0 17 14 3 6 0 3 0 2 3 0 3 1
3 Gaff, Andrew WR 90% 0 0 32 20 12 4 0 4 2 2 5 1 2 5
25 Hurn, Shannon (c) BPL 89% 0 0 24 15 9 9 0 1 0 3 2 1 6 2
34 Hutchings, Mark INT 78% 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 2
23 Jetta, Lewis WL 86% 0 0 19 11 8 5 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 4
2 LeCras, Mark HFFR 85% 1 2 11 7 4 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2
29 Lycett, Scott FF 81% 0 2 14 5 9 2 15 1 3 3 1 1 1 1
7 Masten, Chris HFFL 80% 0 0 17 10 7 5 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 7
20 McGovern, Jeremy CHB 84% 0 0 12 9 3 6 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 3
36 McInnes, Fraser INT 70% 0 3 8 8 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
9 Naitanui, Nic RU 65% 1 1 9 5 4 0 34 3 5 1 3 1 1 3
30 Nelson, Jackson HBFR 82% 0 1 6 6 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
8 Redden, Jack RR 85% 0 0 26 13 13 6 0 4 4 5 3 2 4 3
44 Rioli, Willie FPL 75% 1 0 9 5 4 2 0 3 0 2 2 1 0 1
1 Ryan, Liam INT 74% 0 1 7 6 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
31 Schofield, Will FB 90% 0 0 7 5 2 4 0 2 1 4 1 1 1 2
5 Sheppard, Brad BPR 90% 0 0 16 12 4 6 0 6 0 1 2 0 2 3
13 Shuey, Luke RO 79% 1 0 18 12 6 2 0 5 7 6 2 3 2 4
45 Waterman, Jake CHF 78% 0 1 6 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Yeo, Elliot C 88% 0 1 22 13 9 5 0 12 5 4 2 2 1 6
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 6 16 319 203 116 87 49 65 32 48 33 17 30 59

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Baguley, Mark FPL 83% 1 0 13 8 5 7 0 3 0 4 0 4 1 4
2 Bellchambers, Tom RU 75% 1 1 13 9 4 7 22 2 1 3 1 2 2 1
28 Brown, Mitch CHB 94% 1 0 12 10 2 9 0 2 0 3 2 3 0 2
49 Dea, Matt BPL 86% 0 0 15 12 3 8 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 0
13 Fantasia, Orazio RO 79% 0 0 14 8 6 2 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 6
9 Goddard, Brendon C 86% 0 0 26 13 13 7 0 4 1 1 0 0 2 1
15 Green, Josh INT 67% 0 1 4 3 1 2 0 3 1 4 0 4 0 1
35 Guelfi, Matt INT 75% 1 0 13 8 5 1 0 6 1 4 0 1 0 2
21 Heppell, Dyson (c) WL 87% 0 0 27 15 12 11 0 2 6 4 0 2 1 4
26 Hooker, Cale FB 98% 0 0 20 14 6 9 0 2 1 4 1 0 5 1
18 Hurley, Michael HBFR 91% 0 0 22 18 4 11 0 0 1 3 0 2 8 1
4 Langford, Kyle RR 73% 1 1 24 15 9 6 0 2 5 3 0 1 1 2
43 McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony FPR 84% 1 0 16 10 6 2 0 6 4 3 3 2 0 5
1 McGrath, Andrew WR 85% 0 0 24 12 12 7 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 2
45 McKenna, Conor HFFR 82% 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 4 0 4 0 2 4 2
44 McKernan, Shaun CHF 84% 0 0 8 6 2 4 8 3 0 4 1 3 0 0
7 Merrett, Zach BPR 75% 0 1 30 14 16 3 0 4 4 1 3 0 4 2
23 Myers, David INT 72% 0 0 19 10 9 3 0 4 4 5 2 3 5 2
27 Redman, Mason INT 71% 0 0 17 11 6 8 0 1 0 4 1 1 2 1
42 Saad, Adam HBFL 86% 0 0 26 11 15 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4
5 Smith, Devon HFFL 84% 3 0 23 14 9 3 0 6 6 3 1 2 6 1
25 Stringer, Jake FF 83% 3 2 11 8 3 4 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 12 8 392 241 151 121 30 61 40 66 17 33 48 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

Player Line-Up

West Coast Coach: Adam Simpson
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
49 M. Dea 26 C. Hooker 7 Z. Merrett 9 N. Naitanui 28 T. Cole
15 J. Cripps 29 S. Lycett 44 W. Rioli 8 J. Redden 34 M. Hutchings
FORWARD 13 L. Shuey 36 F. McInnes
HALF-BACK

1 L. Ryan
42 A. Saad 28 M. Brown 18 M. Hurley



2 M. LeCras 45 J. Waterman 7 C. Masten



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



21 D. Heppell (c) 9 B. Goddard 1 A. McGrath



3 A. Gaff 6 E. Yeo 23 L. Jetta FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 2 T. Bellchambers 15 J. Green
HALF-FORWARD 4 K. Langford 35 M. Guelfi
5 D. Smith 44 S. McKernan 45 C. McKenna 13 O. Fantasia 23 D. Myers
30 J. Nelson 20 J. McGovern 14 L. Duggan

27 M. Redman
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



12 M. Baguley 25 J. Stringer 43 A. McDonald-Tipungwuti



5 B. Sheppard 31 W. Schofield 25 S. Hurn (c)



BACK



Essendon Coach: John Worsfold

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESSE Rushed behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 00:43
ESSE Mitch Brown goal 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 02:35
ESSE Jake Stringer goal 0.0.0 - 2.1.13 04:57
ESSE Kyle Langford behind 0.0.0 - 2.2.14 07:25
ESSE Tom Bellchambers goal 0.0.0 - 3.2.20 10:14
WCST Liam Ryan behind 0.1.1 - 3.2.20 15:45
ESSE Jake Stringer goal 0.1.1 - 4.2.26 16:58
ESSE Jake Stringer goal 0.1.1 - 5.2.32 21:07
ESSE Devon Smith goal 0.1.1 - 6.2.38 29:08
Q2 ESSE Devon Smith goal 0.1.1 - 7.2.44 02:08
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal 0.1.1 - 8.2.50 08:37
WCST Nic Naitanui goal 1.1.7 - 8.2.50 11:27
WCST Fraser McInnes behind 1.2.8 - 8.2.50 13:44
WCST Fraser McInnes behind 1.3.9 - 8.2.50 15:35
WCST Scott Lycett behind 1.4.10 - 8.2.50 16:31
ESSE Jake Stringer behind 1.4.10 - 8.3.51 19:43
WCST Mark LeCras behind 1.5.11 - 8.3.51 20:13
WCST Elliot Yeo behind 1.6.12 - 8.3.51 20:57
ESSE Tom Bellchambers behind 1.6.12 - 8.4.52 28:10
Q3 WCST Jamie Cripps behind 1.7.13 - 8.4.52 01:45
ESSE Zach Merrett behind 1.7.13 - 8.5.53 05:06
WCST Jackson Nelson behind 1.8.14 - 8.5.53 07:15
ESSE Mark Baguley goal 1.8.14 - 9.5.59 10:13
WCST Rushed behind 1.9.15 - 9.5.59 14:37
WCST Fraser McInnes behind 1.10.16 - 9.5.59 14:59
WCST Jake Waterman behind 1.11.17 - 9.5.59 16:18
WCST Jamie Cripps goal 2.11.23 - 9.5.59 17:15
ESSE Josh Green behind 2.11.23 - 9.6.60 23:51
ESSE Rushed behind 2.11.23 - 9.7.61 25:02
WCST Rushed behind 2.12.24 - 9.7.61 27:25
Q4 WCST Scott Lycett behind 2.13.25 - 9.7.61 00:20
ESSE Matt Guelfi goal 2.13.25 - 10.7.67 02:24
WCST Mark LeCras behind 2.14.26 - 10.7.67 06:09
WCST Rushed behind 2.15.27 - 10.7.67 07:25
WCST Willie Rioli goal 3.15.33 - 10.7.67 08:49
ESSE Devon Smith goal 3.15.33 - 11.7.73 10:16
ESSE Jake Stringer behind 3.15.33 - 11.8.74 12:07
WCST Mark LeCras goal 4.15.39 - 11.8.74 14:53
WCST Luke Shuey goal 5.15.45 - 11.8.74 18:00
WCST Nic Naitanui behind 5.16.46 - 11.8.74 23:48
WCST Jamie Cripps goal 6.16.52 - 11.8.74 25:40
ESSE Kyle Langford goal 6.16.52 - 12.8.80 27:26