2020 AFL Round 9: Western Bulldogs v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 2020 between Western Bulldogs and Richmond during round 9 of the 2020 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted Richmond at Metricon Stadium. Marcus Bontempelli captained the hosts. Trent Cotchin captained the visitors with Jack Riewoldt as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Luke Beveridge and the visitors were coached by Damien Hardwick.

Western Bulldogs
Back: E. Wood, A. Keath, C. Daniel
Half-back: B. Williams, Z. Cordy, M. Suckling
Centre: J. Johannisen, J. Macrae, P. Lipinski
Half-forward: E. Richards, M. Bontempelli (capt.), L. Vandermeer
Forward: M. Wallis, J. Bruce, B. Gowers
Follower: T. English, T. Liberatore, B. Smith
Int.: H. Crozier, S. Lloyd, T. McLean, J. Trengove

Richmond
Back: N. Broad, D. Grimes, N. Balta
Half-back: J. Short, L. Baker, D. Eggmolesse-Smith
Centre: K. McIntosh, S. Stack, M. Pickett
Half-forward: J. Aarts, K. Lambert, J. Castagna
Forward: D. Martin, T. Lynch, J. Riewoldt (vice-capt.)
Follower: I. Soldo, S. Bolton, T. Cotchin (capt.)
Int.: M. Chol, J. Higgins, O. Markov, J. Ross

Western Bulldogs (7.7.49) were defeated by Richmond (13.12.90).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: M. Wallis (3), J. Bruce (2), L. Vandermeer (2)
Richmond: J. Aarts (3), D. Martin (3), J. Castagna (2), T. Lynch (2), M. Chol, M. Pickett, J. Riewoldt

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs were then 8th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Richmond were then 5th on the ladder (up from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2020 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Richmond
Date: Wednesday 29 July 2020
Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: Metricon Stadium
Attendance: 2,824

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. by Richmond
Score: 7.7.49 - 13.12.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 1 . 1 3 . 5 4 . 7 7 . 7 7 . 7 (49)
Richmond 4 . 3 10 . 4 11 . 10 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
Margin RICH by 20 RICH by 41 RICH by 45 RICH by 41 RICH by 41
Duration 25:08 28:11 22:17 24:45 1:40:21

Honour Roll

Coaches: Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs), Damien Hardwick (Richmond)
Captains: Marcus Bontempelli (Western Bulldogs), Trent Cotchin (Richmond)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Western Bulldogs), Jack Riewoldt (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Fleer (#26), B. Hosking (#16), S. Ryan (#25)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Dustin Martin RICH 4 3
Jack Macrae WBUL 11 2
Noah Balta RICH 21 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Dustin Martin RICH 4 10 2 0 0 0 0
Noah Balta RICH 21 4 0 1 0 0 0
Jayden Short RICH 15 4 0 1 0 0 0
Trent Cotchin RICH 9 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Caleb Daniel WBUL 35 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Jack Macrae WBUL 11 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Shai Bolton RICH 29 2 0 0 0 1 0
Dylan Grimes RICH 2 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 (c) CHF 87% 0 1 15 8 7 4 0 1 3 1 0 0 5 2
17 Bruce, Josh FF 95% 2 0 8 4 4 3 1 3 0 4 2 3 0 0
12 Cordy, Zaine CHB 86% 0 0 11 6 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
9 Crozier, Hayden INT 77% 0 0 11 10 1 4 0 1 2 2 1 0 3 2
35 Daniel, Caleb BPR 86% 0 0 22 10 12 1 0 1 2 3 1 2 3 4
44 English, Tim RU 86% 0 1 13 6 7 3 13 1 3 3 0 2 1 1
26 Gowers, Billy FPR 84% 0 1 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 3
39 Johannisen, Jason WL 85% 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 0
42 Keath, Alex FB 97% 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 0
21 Liberatore, Tom RR 81% 0 1 20 8 12 2 0 1 5 2 2 1 1 1
27 Lipinski, Patrick WR 87% 0 0 9 5 4 1 0 2 1 3 1 1 0 3
22 Lloyd, Sam INT 83% 0 0 6 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
11 Macrae, Jack C 86% 0 0 37 15 22 2 0 4 4 6 7 1 3 4
16 McLean, Toby INT 80% 0 0 15 5 10 2 0 4 1 2 2 1 0 2
20 Richards, Ed HFFL 92% 0 0 10 3 7 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 3
6 Smith, Bailey RO 89% 0 0 19 10 9 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 6
1 Suckling, Matt HBFR 15% 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
8 Trengove, Jackson INT 68% 0 0 8 2 6 1 2 4 1 1 2 1 1 0
23 Vandermeer, Laitham HFFR 85% 2 0 8 5 3 1 0 4 0 3 1 3 0 2
3 Wallis, Mitch FPL 84% 3 1 7 4 3 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 Williams, Bailey HBFL 83% 0 1 23 14 9 5 0 1 0 6 1 2 5 0
10 Wood, Easton BPL 85% 0 0 11 8 3 2 0 0 0 5 1 0 2 1
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 7 7 278 141 137 49 16 36 25 55 22 25 33 35

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
39 Aarts, Jake HFFL 79% 3 0 7 5 2 0 0 4 0 3 2 1 0 1
7 Baker, Liam CHB 82% 0 0 15 5 10 6 0 1 0 1 2 0 3 1
21 Balta, Noah BPR 98% 0 0 15 9 6 4 0 3 0 5 3 2 5 0
29 Bolton, Shai RR 83% 0 0 19 8 11 4 0 3 4 5 0 2 1 7
35 Broad, Nathan BPL 96% 0 0 17 13 4 6 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 1
11 Castagna, Jason HFFR 84% 2 2 14 10 4 7 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1
41 Chol, Mabior INT 70% 1 1 7 5 2 1 8 0 1 4 1 3 1 1
9 Cotchin, Trent (c) RO 65% 0 0 17 7 10 2 0 6 3 5 2 1 1 2
43 Eggmolesse-Smith, Derek HBFR 70% 0 0 15 12 3 4 0 1 0 3 0 2 4 3
2 Grimes, Dylan FB 100% 0 0 18 11 7 6 0 2 0 2 2 1 1 0
13 Higgins, Jack INT 92% 0 1 14 9 5 4 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 5
23 Lambert, Kane CHF 85% 0 1 17 8 9 4 0 2 0 3 1 2 0 4
19 Lynch, Tom FF 86% 2 1 12 7 5 4 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 2
31 Markov, Oleg INT 71% 0 0 11 9 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 2
4 Martin, Dustin FPL 87% 3 1 26 16 10 2 0 3 4 4 1 2 0 8
33 McIntosh, Kamdyn WL 82% 0 1 9 7 2 3 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0
50 Pickett, Marlion WR 86% 1 0 14 10 4 4 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 3
8 Riewoldt, Jack (vc) FPR 85% 1 0 7 4 3 2 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 1
5 Ross, Jack INT 80% 0 0 17 9 8 4 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 3
15 Short, Jayden HBFL 83% 0 0 21 16 5 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 2
20 Soldo, Ivan RU 71% 0 0 9 2 7 2 23 4 3 3 3 1 0 0
44 Stack, Sydney C 67% 0 0 8 2 6 2 0 7 0 2 0 2 0 1
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 13 12 309 184 125 80 31 47 23 59 25 22 27 48

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

Western Bulldogs Coach: Luke Beveridge
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
35 N. Broad 2 D. Grimes 21 N. Balta 44 T. English 9 H. Crozier
26 B. Gowers 17 J. Bruce 3 M. Wallis 21 T. Liberatore 22 S. Lloyd
FORWARD 6 B. Smith 16 T. McLean
HALF-BACK

8 J. Trengove
15 J. Short 7 L. Baker 43 D. Eggmolesse-Smith



23 L. Vandermeer 4 M. Bontempelli (c) 20 E. Richards



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



33 K. McIntosh 44 S. Stack 50 M. Pickett



27 P. Lipinski 11 J. Macrae 39 J. Johannisen FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 20 I. Soldo 41 M. Chol
HALF-FORWARD 29 S. Bolton 13 J. Higgins
39 J. Aarts 23 K. Lambert 11 J. Castagna 9 T. Cotchin (c) 31 O. Markov
1 M. Suckling 12 Z. Cordy 34 B. Williams

5 J. Ross
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



4 D. Martin 19 T. Lynch 8 J. Riewoldt (vc)



35 C. Daniel 42 A. Keath 10 E. Wood



BACK



Richmond Coach: Damien Hardwick

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 WBUL Laitham Vandermeer goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 04:23
RICH Jack Riewoldt goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 06:52
RICH Rushed behind 1.0.6 - 1.1.7 10:12
RICH Kane Lambert behind 1.0.6 - 1.2.8 12:00
RICH Tom Lynch goal 1.0.6 - 2.2.14 12:48
RICH Jason Castagna behind 1.0.6 - 2.3.15 15:40
WBUL Mitch Wallis behind 1.1.7 - 2.3.15 17:51
RICH Dustin Martin goal 1.1.7 - 3.3.21 18:32
RICH Jake Aarts goal 1.1.7 - 4.3.27 21:50
Q2 WBUL Mitch Wallis goal 2.1.13 - 4.3.27 01:35
RICH Dustin Martin goal 2.1.13 - 5.3.33 03:22
WBUL Bailey Williams behind 2.2.14 - 5.3.33 05:49
RICH Jason Castagna goal 2.2.14 - 6.3.39 07:21
WBUL Josh Bruce goal 3.2.20 - 6.3.39 11:40
WBUL Tom Liberatore behind 3.3.21 - 6.3.39 13:11
RICH Mabior Chol goal 3.3.21 - 7.3.45 15:32
RICH Jason Castagna goal 3.3.21 - 8.3.51 17:13
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 3.4.22 - 8.3.51 20:13
WBUL Rushed behind 3.5.23 - 8.3.51 21:31
RICH Jake Aarts goal 3.5.23 - 9.3.57 23:25
RICH Tom Lynch goal 3.5.23 - 10.3.63 25:45
RICH Rushed behind 3.5.23 - 10.4.64 27:50
Q3 WBUL Laitham Vandermeer goal 4.5.29 - 10.4.64 03:58
WBUL Billy Gowers behind 4.6.30 - 10.4.64 07:07
RICH Tom Lynch behind 4.6.30 - 10.5.65 09:00
RICH Rushed behind 4.6.30 - 10.6.66 12:44
RICH Jake Aarts goal 4.6.30 - 11.6.72 15:19
RICH Jason Castagna behind 4.6.30 - 11.7.73 17:10
RICH Mabior Chol behind 4.6.30 - 11.8.74 18:12
RICH Rushed behind 4.6.30 - 11.9.75 18:28
RICH Kamdyn McIntosh behind 4.6.30 - 11.10.76 19:41
WBUL Tim English behind 4.7.31 - 11.10.76 21:16
Q4 RICH Dustin Martin behind 4.7.31 - 11.11.77 04:44
WBUL Mitch Wallis goal 5.7.37 - 11.11.77 06:04
RICH Marlion Pickett goal 5.7.37 - 12.11.83 08:51
WBUL Mitch Wallis goal 6.7.43 - 12.11.83 11:38
RICH Dustin Martin goal 6.7.43 - 13.11.89 14:01
RICH Jack Higgins behind 6.7.43 - 13.12.90 19:09
WBUL Josh Bruce goal 7.7.49 - 13.12.90 20:30