2020 AFL Round 15: West Coast v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 1 September 2020 between West Coast and Essendon during round 15 of the 2020 AFL season. West Coast hosted Essendon at Gabba. Luke Shuey 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: J. Rotham, T. Barrass, B. Sheppard
Half-back: S. Hurn, J. McGovern, L. Jetta
Centre: L. Duggan, J. Nelson, A. Gaff
Half-forward: J. Redden, J. Darling, L. Ryan
Forward: M. Hutchings, O. Allen, B. Ah Chee
Follower: N. Naitanui, T. Kelly, L. Shuey (capt.)
Int.: T. Cole, X. O'Neill, D. Sheed, B. Williams

Essendon
Back: M. Gleeson, M. Hurley, B. Zerk-Thatcher
Half-back: J. Ridley, D. Smith, A. Saad
Centre: D. Parish, A. McGrath, Z. Merrett
Half-forward: W. Snelling, C. Hooker, I. Mosquito
Forward: J. Stringer, J. Daniher, A. McDonald-Tipungwuti
Follower: S. Draper, D. Shiel, D. Heppell (capt.)
Int.: D. Clarke, M. Guelfi, K. Langford, J. Stewart

West Coast (9.6.60) defeated Essendon (6.9.45).

Goalkickers
West Coast: L. Ryan (4), J. Darling (2), O. Allen, T. Cole, B. Williams
Essendon: A. McDonald-Tipungwuti (4), D. Heppell, J. Stewart

As a result of this match, West Coast remained 5th on the ladder and Essendon remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2020 AFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: West Coast v Essendon
Date: Tuesday 1 September 2020
Time: 8:10 PM
Venue: Gabba
Attendance: 1,932

Match Results

Outcome: West Coast def. Essendon
Score: 9.6.60 - 6.9.45

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Coast 4 . 1 7 . 3 9 . 5 9 . 6 9 . 6 (60)
Essendon 1 . 4 4 . 5 5 . 8 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Margin WCST by 15 WCST by 16 WCST by 21 WCST by 15 WCST by 15
Duration 26:29 28:09 20:57 20:01 1:35:36

Honour Roll

Coaches: Adam Simpson (West Coast), John Worsfold (Essendon)
Captains: Luke Shuey (West Coast), Dyson Heppell (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. Chamberlain (#18), H. Gavine (#14), J. Mollison (#32)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tom Barrass WCST 37 3
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti ESSE 43 2
Tim Kelly WCST 11 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Liam Ryan WCST 1 10 2 0 0 0 0
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti ESSE 43 8 0 2 0 0 0
Jack Darling WCST 27 4 0 0 ? ? ?
Zach Merrett ESSE 7 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Dylan Shiel ESSE 9 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Jordan Ridley ESSE 14 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
41 Ah Chee, Brendon FPR 82% 0 0 9 3 6 3 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 1
12 Allen, Oscar FF 83% 1 0 4 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
37 Barrass, Tom FB 93% 0 0 11 11 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2
28 Cole, Tom INT 82% 1 0 9 5 4 4 0 3 0 1 1 0 2 0
27 Darling, Jack CHF 97% 2 1 10 7 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3
14 Duggan, Liam WL 83% 0 0 17 12 5 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0
3 Gaff, Andrew WR 100% 0 0 23 14 9 8 0 2 2 3 1 1 4 1
25 Hurn, Shannon HBFL 83% 0 0 20 17 3 12 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1
34 Hutchings, Mark FPL 74% 0 0 8 5 3 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2
23 Jetta, Lewis HBFR 88% 0 2 12 7 5 1 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 2
11 Kelly, Tim RR 82% 0 0 13 8 5 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 2 2
20 McGovern, Jeremy CHB 83% 0 0 16 14 2 7 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0
9 Naitanui, Nic RU 59% 0 0 9 6 3 1 22 0 4 3 2 2 0 4
30 Nelson, Jackson C 89% 0 0 10 7 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
24 O'Neill, Xavier INT 69% 0 0 10 3 7 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 1
8 Redden, Jack HFFL 77% 0 0 21 10 11 5 0 3 3 3 1 0 2 2
35 Rotham, Josh BPL 80% 0 0 15 14 1 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
1 Ryan, Liam HFFR 96% 4 1 14 12 2 8 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 3
4 Sheed, Dom INT 81% 0 0 11 7 4 2 0 2 2 4 0 1 1 1
5 Sheppard, Brad BPR 96% 0 0 20 13 7 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 1
13 Shuey, Luke (c) RO 65% 0 0 14 9 5 1 0 3 5 4 0 1 0 5
32 Williams, Bailey INT 54% 1 0 6 4 2 2 11 1 1 3 1 2 1 0
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 9 6 282 191 91 107 33 26 25 38 15 11 34 32

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
37 Clarke, Dylan INT 77% 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3
6 Daniher, Joe FF 81% 0 3 7 6 1 6 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2
38 Draper, Sam RU 84% 0 0 5 4 1 0 17 4 0 2 1 2 0 3
8 Gleeson, Martin BPL 79% 0 0 10 3 7 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
35 Guelfi, Matt INT 69% 0 0 12 6 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
21 Heppell, Dyson (c) RO 76% 1 0 15 3 12 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
26 Hooker, Cale CHF 90% 0 2 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
18 Hurley, Michael FB 94% 0 0 16 10 6 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0
4 Langford, Kyle INT 88% 0 1 29 14 15 8 0 4 5 2 0 0 0 1
43 McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony FPR 92% 4 0 10 7 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0
1 McGrath, Andrew C 36% 0 0 10 4 6 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 1 1
7 Merrett, Zach WR 86% 0 0 33 19 14 5 0 3 3 4 0 2 0 10
22 Mosquito, Irving HFFR 82% 0 1 10 3 7 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
3 Parish, Darcy WL 77% 0 0 23 11 12 4 0 6 6 2 0 0 0 6
14 Ridley, Jordan HBFL 94% 0 0 25 18 7 13 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 2
42 Saad, Adam HBFR 84% 0 0 21 14 7 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 6 2
9 Shiel, Dylan RR 88% 0 0 33 16 17 4 0 4 6 3 3 0 2 4
5 Smith, Devon CHB 88% 0 0 20 12 8 3 0 2 0 3 1 1 4 2
40 Snelling, Will HFFL 90% 0 2 14 7 7 3 0 5 2 0 2 0 0 4
17 Stewart, James INT 77% 1 0 6 5 1 2 3 1 0 3 0 1 0 0
25 Stringer, Jake FPL 77% 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
30 Zerk-Thatcher, Brandon BPR 91% 0 0 7 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 6 9 326 174 152 80 20 38 30 32 11 15 22 41

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
8 M. Gleeson 18 M. Hurley 30 B. Zerk-Thatcher 9 N. Naitanui 28 T. Cole
41 B. Ah Chee 12 O. Allen 34 M. Hutchings 11 T. Kelly 24 X. O'Neill
FORWARD 13 L. Shuey (c) 4 D. Sheed
HALF-BACK

32 B. Williams
14 J. Ridley 5 D. Smith 42 A. Saad



1 L. Ryan 27 J. Darling 8 J. Redden



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



3 D. Parish 1 A. McGrath 7 Z. Merrett



3 A. Gaff 30 J. Nelson 14 L. Duggan FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 38 S. Draper 37 D. Clarke
HALF-FORWARD 9 D. Shiel 35 M. Guelfi
40 W. Snelling 26 C. Hooker 22 I. Mosquito 21 D. Heppell (c) 4 K. Langford
23 L. Jetta 20 J. McGovern 25 S. Hurn

17 J. Stewart
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



25 J. Stringer 6 J. Daniher 43 A. McDonald-Tipungwuti



5 B. Sheppard 37 T. Barrass 35 J. Rotham



BACK



Essendon Coach: John Worsfold

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 WCST Liam Ryan goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 00:52
WCST Jack Darling behind 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 02:30
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 03:40
ESSE Will Snelling behind 1.1.7 - 1.1.7 05:10
WCST Oscar Allen goal 2.1.13 - 1.1.7 08:47
ESSE Will Snelling behind 2.1.13 - 1.2.8 11:09
ESSE Cale Hooker behind 2.1.13 - 1.3.9 15:05
ESSE Joe Daniher behind 2.1.13 - 1.4.10 17:14
WCST Jack Darling goal 3.1.19 - 1.4.10 20:10
WCST Bailey Williams goal 4.1.25 - 1.4.10 24:50
Q2 ESSE Cale Hooker behind 4.1.25 - 1.5.11 01:17
WCST Lewis Jetta behind 4.2.26 - 1.5.11 06:40
WCST Lewis Jetta behind 4.3.27 - 1.5.11 07:40
WCST Liam Ryan goal 5.3.33 - 1.5.11 11:31
WCST Liam Ryan goal 6.3.39 - 1.5.11 13:23
WCST Jack Darling goal 7.3.45 - 1.5.11 15:19
ESSE Dyson Heppell goal 7.3.45 - 2.5.17 18:39
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal 7.3.45 - 3.5.23 21:32
ESSE James Stewart goal 7.3.45 - 4.5.29 25:45
Q3 WCST Rushed behind 7.4.46 - 4.5.29 03:06
ESSE Kyle Langford behind 7.4.46 - 4.6.30 04:33
ESSE Joe Daniher behind 7.4.46 - 4.7.31 08:30
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal 7.4.46 - 5.7.37 10:13
WCST Tom Cole goal 8.4.52 - 5.7.37 14:09
WCST Rushed behind 8.5.53 - 5.7.37 16:37
ESSE Joe Daniher behind 8.5.53 - 5.8.38 17:58
WCST Liam Ryan goal 9.5.59 - 5.8.38 20:55
Q4 ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal 9.5.59 - 6.8.44 09:43
ESSE Irving Mosquito behind 9.5.59 - 6.9.45 16:01
WCST Liam Ryan behind 9.6.60 - 6.9.45 19:54