2021 AFL Round 1: Collingwood v Western Bulldogs

This is the match report for the match played on 19 March 2021 between Collingwood and Western Bulldogs during round 1 of the 2021 AFL season. Collingwood hosted Western Bulldogs at MCG. Scott Pendlebury captained the hosts. Marcus Bontempelli captained the visitors with Mitch Wallis as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Nathan Buckley and the visitors were coached by Luke Beveridge.

Collingwood
Back: B. Maynard, J. Roughead, J. Madgen
Half-back: J. Crisp, D. Moore, J. Howe
Centre: J. Noble, S. Pendlebury (capt.), T. Brown
Half-forward: J. Elliott, B. Mihocek, W. Hoskin-Elliott
Forward: J. Daicos, M. Cox, J. Thomas
Follower: B. Grundy, T. Adams, J. De Goey
Int.: O. Henry, I. Quaynor, T. Ruscoe, B. Sier
Sub.: C. Brown

Western Bulldogs
Back: B. Williams, R. Gardner, C. Daniel
Half-back: T. Duryea, A. Keath, B. Dale
Centre: L. Vandermeer, A. Treloar, L. Hunter
Half-forward: B. Smith, A. Naughton, L. McNeil
Forward: T. English, J. Bruce, M. Bontempelli (capt.)
Follower: S. Martin, J. Macrae, T. Liberatore
Int.: J. Dunkley, P. Lipinski, A. Scott, M. Wallis (vice-capt.)
Sub.: R. West

Collingwood (7.11.53) were defeated by Western Bulldogs (10.9.69).

Goalkickers
Collingwood: M. Cox (2), J. Elliott (2), B. Mihocek (2), J. Crisp
Western Bulldogs: A. Naughton (2), B. Smith (2), L. Vandermeer (2), J. Bruce, T. English, S. Martin, L. McNeil

As a result of this match, Collingwood were then 13th on the ladder and Western Bulldogs were then 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2021 AFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Collingwood v Western Bulldogs
Date: Friday 19 March 2021
Time: 7:50 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 46,051

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Western Bulldogs
Score: 7.11.53 - 10.9.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 1 . 2 4 . 6 5 . 7 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
Western Bulldogs 3 . 2 6 . 5 9 . 7 10 . 9 10 . 9 (69)
Margin WBUL by 12 WBUL by 11 WBUL by 24 WBUL by 16 WBUL by 16
Duration 29:48 30:43 29:00 29:33 1:59:04

Honour Roll

Coaches: Nathan Buckley (Collingwood), Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs)
Captains: Scott Pendlebury (Collingwood), Marcus Bontempelli (Western Bulldogs)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Collingwood), Mitch Wallis (Western Bulldogs)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Gianfagna (#27), B. Hosking (#16), B. Rosebury (#8), E: C. Dore (#28)
Goal Umpire: M. Craig, L. Edwards, E: M. Ensbey
Boundary Umpire: I. Burrows, J. Furman, M. Le Fevre, M. Marantelli

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Bailey Smith WBUL 6 3
Marcus Bontempelli WBUL 4 2
Jack Macrae WBUL 11 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Bailey Smith WBUL 6 10 2 0 0 0 0
Darcy Moore COLL 30 8 0 2 0 0 0
Jack Macrae WBUL 11 4 0 0 ? ? ?
Bailey Williams WBUL 34 4 0 0 ? ? ?
Laitham Vandermeer WBUL 23 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Alex Keath WBUL 42 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
13 Adams, Taylor RR 81% 0 0 20 8 12 2 0 4 8 7 1 1 0 3
17 Brown, Callum SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Brown, Tyler WR 75% 0 0 13 6 7 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2
46 Cox, Mason FF 80% 2 1 15 11 4 6 7 0 1 2 1 1 1 3
25 Crisp, Jack HBFL 90% 1 0 23 17 6 7 0 2 4 6 2 3 6 3
7 Daicos, Josh FPL 78% 0 0 9 2 7 1 0 1 2 3 1 3 1 2
2 De Goey, Jordan RO 87% 0 3 16 10 6 1 0 4 5 3 0 1 1 4
5 Elliott, Jamie HFFL 82% 2 0 12 7 5 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 2
4 Grundy, Brodie RU 84% 0 0 11 8 3 3 39 3 3 3 1 2 2 1
35 Henry, Ollie INT 64% 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0
32 Hoskin-Elliott, Will HFFR 84% 0 0 12 4 8 2 0 4 1 5 0 3 0 1
38 Howe, Jeremy HBFR 91% 0 0 13 11 2 6 0 3 0 0 1 0 5 0
44 Madgen, Jack BPR 85% 0 0 19 8 11 7 0 3 0 2 0 0 4 0
37 Maynard, Brayden BPL 90% 0 0 21 18 3 4 0 4 0 2 2 0 7 2
41 Mihocek, Brody CHF 81% 2 2 11 7 4 6 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 3
30 Moore, Darcy CHB 96% 0 0 18 14 4 12 0 1 0 3 1 2 5 0
9 Noble, John WL 84% 0 0 22 18 4 5 0 2 2 3 4 1 3 0
10 Pendlebury, Scott (c) C 77% 0 1 25 15 10 4 0 5 4 8 1 2 2 7
3 Quaynor, Isaac INT 85% 0 0 12 9 3 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 2
23 Roughead, Jordan FB 96% 0 0 14 9 5 6 0 1 0 4 1 1 6 2
21 Ruscoe, Trey INT 74% 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 1
36 Sier, Brayden INT 60% 0 0 9 1 8 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 1
24 Thomas, Josh FPR 77% 0 3 13 8 5 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 7 11 315 197 118 91 46 52 32 63 20 24 49 40

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
4 Bontempelli, Marcus (c) FPR 83% 0 1 28 13 15 9 0 3 3 6 1 3 1 2
17 Bruce, Josh FF 81% 1 0 15 11 4 11 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 4
31 Dale, Bailey HBFR 71% 0 0 16 12 4 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 3 2
35 Daniel, Caleb BPR 85% 0 0 28 18 10 5 0 5 1 1 2 0 5 3
5 Dunkley, Josh INT 83% 0 1 30 13 17 7 0 3 2 3 0 0 2 3
15 Duryea, Taylor HBFL 80% 0 0 22 15 7 9 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0
44 English, Tim FPL 81% 1 1 14 10 4 8 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
43 Gardner, Ryan FB 100% 0 0 11 7 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
7 Hunter, Lachie WR 81% 0 0 31 16 15 11 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 4
42 Keath, Alex CHB 95% 0 0 18 15 3 9 0 4 0 1 2 0 4 2
21 Liberatore, Tom RO 80% 0 1 28 14 14 3 0 7 7 2 1 2 2 5
27 Lipinski, Patrick INT 82% 0 0 26 9 17 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 3 3
11 Macrae, Jack RR 78% 0 0 35 17 18 7 0 7 3 4 2 1 1 4
8 Martin, Stefan RU 84% 1 0 15 6 9 1 15 2 6 3 3 1 0 0
30 McNeil, Lachlan HFFR 74% 1 0 9 5 4 1 0 0 0 8 0 2 0 1
33 Naughton, Aaron CHF 76% 2 0 15 10 5 7 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 6
28 Scott, Anthony INT 82% 0 1 16 9 7 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 5
6 Smith, Bailey HFFL 86% 2 0 36 23 13 8 0 3 3 9 3 5 2 5
1 Treloar, Adam C 77% 0 0 18 7 11 2 0 3 5 4 1 1 1 3
23 Vandermeer, Laitham WL 76% 2 0 14 5 9 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 2
3 Wallis, Mitch (vc) INT 78% 0 1 13 4 9 3 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 2
14 West, Rhylee SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 Williams, Bailey BPL 87% 0 0 28 21 7 8 0 4 0 3 1 2 6 3
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 10 9 466 260 206 125 19 57 38 61 24 20 34 59

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

Collingwood Coach: Nathan Buckley
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
34 B. Williams 43 R. Gardner 35 C. Daniel 4 B. Grundy 35 O. Henry
24 J. Thomas 46 M. Cox 7 J. Daicos 13 T. Adams 3 I. Quaynor
FORWARD 2 J. De Goey 21 T. Ruscoe
HALF-BACK

36 B. Sier
15 T. Duryea 42 A. Keath 31 B. Dale

17 C. Brown
32 W. Hoskin-Elliott 41 B. Mihocek 5 J. Elliott



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



23 L. Vandermeer 1 A. Treloar 7 L. Hunter



6 T. Brown 10 S. Pendlebury (c) 9 J. Noble FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 8 S. Martin 5 J. Dunkley
HALF-FORWARD 11 J. Macrae 27 P. Lipinski
6 B. Smith 33 A. Naughton 30 L. McNeil 21 T. Liberatore 28 A. Scott
38 J. Howe 30 D. Moore 25 J. Crisp

3 M. Wallis (vc)
HALF-BACK

14 R. West
FORWARD



44 T. English 17 J. Bruce 4 M. Bontempelli (c)



44 J. Madgen 23 J. Roughead 37 B. Maynard



BACK



Western Bulldogs Coach: Luke Beveridge

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 WBUL Laitham Vandermeer goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 02:16
WBUL Aaron Naughton goal 0.0.0 - 2.0.12 04:12
WBUL Josh Bruce goal 0.0.0 - 3.0.18 06:02
COLL Brody Mihocek behind 0.1.1 - 3.0.18 07:46
COLL Mason Cox goal 1.1.7 - 3.0.18 08:55
WBUL Tom Liberatore behind 1.1.7 - 3.1.19 27:42
WBUL Anthony Scott behind 1.1.7 - 3.2.20 28:35
COLL Josh Thomas behind 1.2.8 - 3.2.20 29:15
Q2 WBUL Bailey Smith goal 1.2.8 - 4.2.26 01:11
WBUL Rushed behind 1.2.8 - 4.3.27 03:25
COLL Rushed behind 1.3.9 - 4.3.27 04:46
COLL Jamie Elliott goal 2.3.15 - 4.3.27 06:00
WBUL Lachlan McNeil goal 2.3.15 - 5.3.33 07:55
WBUL Mitch Wallis behind 2.3.15 - 5.4.34 10:38
COLL Jordan De Goey behind 2.4.16 - 5.4.34 14:02
COLL Brody Mihocek goal 3.4.22 - 5.4.34 18:58
WBUL Tim English behind 3.4.22 - 5.5.35 21:25
COLL Josh Thomas behind 3.5.23 - 5.5.35 22:05
COLL Jordan De Goey behind 3.6.24 - 5.5.35 22:45
WBUL Laitham Vandermeer goal 3.6.24 - 6.5.41 25:35
COLL Jack Crisp goal 4.6.30 - 6.5.41 29:40
Q3 COLL Brody Mihocek behind 4.7.31 - 6.5.41 04:17
WBUL Aaron Naughton goal 4.7.31 - 7.5.47 07:47
COLL Brody Mihocek goal 5.7.37 - 7.5.47 09:59
WBUL Bailey Smith goal 5.7.37 - 8.5.53 15:26
WBUL Josh Dunkley behind 5.7.37 - 8.6.54 21:35
WBUL Tim English goal 5.7.37 - 9.6.60 24:23
WBUL Rushed behind 5.7.37 - 9.7.61 25:45
Q4 WBUL Rushed behind 5.7.37 - 9.8.62 01:50
COLL Scott Pendlebury behind 5.8.38 - 9.8.62 03:46
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 5.8.38 - 9.9.63 05:24
COLL Jordan De Goey behind 5.9.39 - 9.9.63 06:54
COLL Jamie Elliott goal 6.9.45 - 9.9.63 08:43
COLL Josh Thomas behind 6.10.46 - 9.9.63 10:37
WBUL Stefan Martin goal 6.10.46 - 10.9.69 12:10
COLL Mason Cox behind 6.11.47 - 10.9.69 19:24
COLL Mason Cox goal 7.11.53 - 10.9.69 24:31