2021 AFL Round 2: Fremantle v Greater Western Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 28 March 2021 between Fremantle and Greater Western Sydney during round 2 of the 2021 AFL season. Fremantle hosted Greater Western Sydney at Optus Stadium. Nat Fyfe captained the hosts. Stephen Coniglio captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Justin Longmuir and the visitors were coached by Leon Cameron.

Fremantle
Back: H. Young, B. Cox, H. Chapman
Half-back: R. Conca, L. Ryan, N. Wilson
Centre: S. Giro, N. Fyfe (capt.), B. Acres
Half-forward: S. Darcy, A. Cerra, M. Frederick
Forward: S. Switkowski, M. Taberner, L. Schultz
Follower: L. Meek, A. Brayshaw, D. Mundy
Int.: J. Aish, T. Colyer, E. Hughes, C. Serong
Sub.: C. Blakely

Greater Western Sydney
Back: H. Perryman, L. Keeffe, N. Haynes
Half-back: I. Cumming, P. Davis, S. Taylor
Centre: M. de Boer, J. Kelly, L. Ash
Half-forward: T. Taranto, Z. Sproule, T. Greene
Forward: B. Hill, H. Himmelberg, B. Daniels
Follower: M. Flynn, S. Coniglio (capt.), J. Hopper
Int.: T. Bruhn, J. Buckley, S. Reid, C. Ward
Sub.: N. Shipley

Fremantle (11.21.87) defeated Greater Western Sydney (7.14.56).

Goalkickers
Fremantle: L. Schultz (3), A. Brayshaw (2), S. Switkowski (2), M. Taberner (2), M. Frederick, N. Fyfe
Greater Western Sydney: T. Greene (2), H. Himmelberg (2), Z. Sproule (2), J. Hopper

As a result of this match, Fremantle were then 8th on the ladder (up from 16th) and Greater Western Sydney were then 16th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2021 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Fremantle v Greater Western Sydney
Date: Sunday 28 March 2021
Time: 3:10 PM
Venue: Optus Stadium
Attendance: 27,625

Match Results

Outcome: Fremantle def. Greater Western Sydney
Score: 11.21.87 - 7.14.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fremantle 4 . 6 5 . 12 9 . 16 11 . 21 11 . 21 (87)
Greater Western Sydney 1 . 5 1 . 9 3 . 12 7 . 14 7 . 14 (56)
Margin FREM by 19 FREM by 27 FREM by 40 FREM by 31 FREM by 31
Duration 31:46 26:35 30:25 30:23 1:59:09

Honour Roll

Coaches: Justin Longmuir (Fremantle), Leon Cameron (Greater Western Sydney)
Captains: Nat Fyfe (Fremantle), Stephen Coniglio (Greater Western Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Dalgleish (#7), D. Johanson (#30), J. Power (#4), E: L. Jago (#40)
Goal Umpire: S. Hunter, B. Rogers, E: S. Boud
Boundary Umpire: A. Bastick, B. Dalgleish, N. Doig, J. Garrett

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
David Mundy FREM 16 3
Andrew Brayshaw FREM 8 2
Sam Switkowski FREM 39 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
David Mundy FREM 16 10 2 0 0 0 0
Andrew Brayshaw FREM 8 8 0 2 0 0 0
Adam Cerra FREM 5 5 0 0 1 1 0
Lachie Schultz FREM 28 5 0 0 1 1 0
Sam Switkowski FREM 39 2 0 0 0 0 2

Player Statistics

Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
9 Acres, Blake WR 82% 0 0 21 10 11 2 0 0 1 4 0 1 3 3
11 Aish, James INT 70% 0 0 17 8 9 4 0 3 3 2 0 0 1 3
19 Blakely, Connor SUB↑ 26% 0 0 7 4 3 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2
8 Brayshaw, Andrew RR 85% 2 1 32 13 19 5 0 6 3 3 1 1 3 5
5 Cerra, Adam CHF 70% 0 1 28 17 11 7 0 1 5 3 2 1 3 6
27 Chapman, Heath BPR 88% 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 2
33 Colyer, Travis INT 85% 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 5
6 Conca, Reece HBFL 81% 0 0 18 5 13 4 0 1 0 3 0 3 1 0
36 Cox, Brennan FB 80% 0 0 10 7 3 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0
4 Darcy, Sean HFFL 81% 0 1 19 6 13 6 10 1 2 5 1 3 0 1
43 Frederick, Michael HFFR 71% 1 2 13 12 1 8 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 7
7 Fyfe, Nat (c) C↓ 63% 1 2 15 10 5 7 0 3 0 3 2 2 0 2
42 Giro, Stefan WL 78% 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 5 1
15 Hughes, Ethan INT 89% 0 1 24 14 10 6 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
22 Meek, Lloyd RU 78% 0 0 13 5 8 2 17 1 3 4 0 1 0 1
16 Mundy, David RO 80% 0 1 35 17 18 4 0 5 6 2 1 0 0 6
13 Ryan, Luke CHB 92% 0 0 19 16 3 10 0 0 0 2 0 2 9 0
28 Schultz, Lachie FPR 83% 3 2 20 12 8 8 0 6 0 3 2 1 1 3
3 Serong, Caleb INT 72% 0 1 22 12 10 1 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 5
39 Switkowski, Sam FPL 83% 2 3 16 12 4 8 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 2
20 Taberner, Matt FF 97% 2 2 12 9 3 8 0 0 0 4 2 3 0 0
14 Wilson, Nathan HBFR 87% 0 0 19 13 6 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 4 1
26 Young, Hayden BPL 81% 0 0 17 9 8 3 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 2
Rushed 4
Total (23 players) 11 21 419 241 178 114 27 48 30 56 21 22 35 58

C. Blakely replaced N. Fyfe.

Greater Western Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
7 Ash, Lachie WR 81% 0 0 17 12 5 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 3
5 Bruhn, Tanner INT 63% 0 1 7 4 3 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 2
44 Buckley, Jack INT 80% 0 1 8 4 4 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1
3 Coniglio, Stephen (c) RR 83% 0 1 22 12 10 6 0 4 6 2 1 0 2 3
13 Cumming, Isaac HBFL 84% 0 0 24 22 2 5 0 4 0 5 2 4 10 1
16 Daniels, Brent FPR 67% 0 0 14 8 6 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 1
1 Davis, Phil CHB 86% 0 0 15 9 6 8 0 3 0 0 2 0 2 2
24 de Boer, Matt WL 83% 0 1 20 9 11 4 0 6 3 3 0 2 2 3
30 Flynn, Matt RU 79% 0 0 12 3 9 3 18 4 1 0 2 0 0 2
4 Greene, Toby HFFR 91% 2 3 20 13 7 6 0 2 0 2 6 0 0 8
19 Haynes, Nick BPR 81% 0 0 18 14 4 4 0 0 0 5 0 3 3 1
37 Hill, Bobby FPL 74% 0 2 12 9 3 4 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3
27 Himmelberg, Harry FF 92% 2 0 15 12 3 6 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4
2 Hopper, Jacob RO 83% 1 0 18 6 12 1 0 3 4 4 0 3 3 1
25 Keeffe, Lachie FB 92% 0 0 13 8 5 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 1
22 Kelly, Josh C 87% 0 2 20 13 7 6 0 4 0 2 1 0 2 1
36 Perryman, Harry BPL 82% 0 0 26 18 8 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 8 0
50 Reid, Sam INT 80% 0 1 9 3 6 2 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 0
34 Shipley, Nick SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 Sproule, Zach CHF 89% 2 0 7 6 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1
14 Taranto, Tim HFFL 79% 0 1 23 13 10 2 0 6 6 6 2 2 3 3
15 Taylor, Sam HBFR 94% 0 0 8 2 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
8 Ward, Callan INT 68% 0 1 17 7 10 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (23 players) 7 14 345 207 138 81 19 48 21 50 22 21 46 42

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

Fremantle Coach: Justin Longmuir
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
36 H. Perryman 25 L. Keeffe 19 N. Haynes 22 L. Meek 11 J. Aish
28 L. Schultz 20 M. Taberner 39 S. Switkowski 8 A. Brayshaw 33 T. Colyer
FORWARD 16 D. Mundy 15 E. Hughes
HALF-BACK

3 C. Serong
13 I. Cumming 1 P. Davis 15 S. Taylor

19 C. Blakely
43 M. Frederick 5 A. Cerra 4 S. Darcy



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



24 M. de Boer 22 J. Kelly 7 L. Ash



9 B. Acres 7 N. Fyfe (c) 42 S. Giro FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 30 M. Flynn 5 T. Bruhn
HALF-FORWARD 3 S. Coniglio (c) 44 J. Buckley
14 T. Taranto 28 Z. Sproule 4 T. Greene 2 J. Hopper 50 S. Reid
14 N. Wilson 13 L. Ryan 6 R. Conca

8 C. Ward
HALF-BACK

34 N. Shipley
FORWARD



37 B. Hill 27 H. Himmelberg 16 B. Daniels



27 H. Chapman 36 B. Cox 26 H. Young



BACK



Greater Western Sydney Coach: Leon Cameron

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 GWSY Jacob Hopper goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:30
FREM Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 02:30
FREM Andrew Brayshaw goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 05:08
GWSY Tim Taranto behind 1.1.7 - 1.1.7 08:10
GWSY Callan Ward behind 1.1.7 - 1.2.8 08:53
FREM Sam Switkowski behind 1.2.8 - 1.2.8 11:13
GWSY Sam Reid behind 1.2.8 - 1.3.9 17:13
FREM Adam Cerra behind 1.3.9 - 1.3.9 18:18
FREM Michael Frederick behind 1.4.10 - 1.3.9 19:24
FREM Lachie Schultz goal 2.4.16 - 1.3.9 20:46
FREM Matt Taberner goal 3.4.22 - 1.3.9 23:30
GWSY Stephen Coniglio behind 3.4.22 - 1.4.10 24:45
FREM Matt Taberner behind 3.5.23 - 1.4.10 26:01
GWSY Toby Greene behind 3.5.23 - 1.5.11 27:16
FREM Sam Switkowski goal 4.5.29 - 1.5.11 29:59
FREM Nat Fyfe behind 4.6.30 - 1.5.11 31:43
Q2 FREM Sean Darcy behind 4.7.31 - 1.5.11 00:54
GWSY Bobby Hill behind 4.7.31 - 1.6.12 05:32
FREM Nat Fyfe goal 5.7.37 - 1.6.12 06:19
FREM Sam Switkowski behind 5.8.38 - 1.6.12 08:44
GWSY Matt de Boer behind 5.8.38 - 1.7.13 10:01
GWSY Josh Kelly behind 5.8.38 - 1.8.14 10:32
FREM Rushed behind 5.9.39 - 1.8.14 13:53
FREM Lachie Schultz behind 5.10.40 - 1.8.14 18:23
GWSY Jack Buckley behind 5.10.40 - 1.9.15 20:28
FREM Rushed behind 5.11.41 - 1.9.15 23:15
FREM Sam Switkowski behind 5.12.42 - 1.9.15 24:48
Q3 GWSY Harry Himmelberg goal 5.12.42 - 2.9.21 01:36
FREM Matt Taberner goal 6.12.48 - 2.9.21 03:43
FREM Andrew Brayshaw goal 7.12.54 - 2.9.21 06:30
GWSY Toby Greene behind 7.12.54 - 2.10.22 08:30
FREM Nat Fyfe behind 7.13.55 - 2.10.22 10:35
FREM Michael Frederick behind 7.14.56 - 2.10.22 14:02
FREM Andrew Brayshaw behind 7.15.57 - 2.10.22 15:37
FREM Sam Switkowski goal 8.15.63 - 2.10.22 16:53
GWSY Toby Greene behind 8.15.63 - 2.11.23 19:02
FREM Lachie Schultz behind 8.16.64 - 2.11.23 20:41
FREM Michael Frederick goal 9.16.70 - 2.11.23 23:42
GWSY Bobby Hill behind 9.16.70 - 2.12.24 25:40
GWSY Harry Himmelberg goal 9.16.70 - 3.12.30 30:19
Q4 FREM Caleb Serong behind 9.17.71 - 3.12.30 01:19
FREM Matt Taberner behind 9.18.72 - 3.12.30 03:07
FREM Rushed behind 9.19.73 - 3.12.30 05:55
GWSY Zach Sproule goal 9.19.73 - 4.12.36 07:55
FREM Lachie Schultz goal 10.19.79 - 4.12.36 10:41
FREM David Mundy behind 10.20.80 - 4.12.36 12:26
GWSY Zach Sproule goal 10.20.80 - 5.12.42 15:07
GWSY Tanner Bruhn behind 10.20.80 - 5.13.43 19:11
FREM Ethan Hughes behind 10.21.81 - 5.13.43 20:45
GWSY Toby Greene goal 10.21.81 - 6.13.49 22:25
GWSY Toby Greene goal 10.21.81 - 7.13.55 24:30
GWSY Josh Kelly behind 10.21.81 - 7.14.56 26:15
FREM Lachie Schultz goal 11.21.87 - 7.14.56 29:10