2021 AFL Round 9: West Coast v Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 16 May 2021 between West Coast and Adelaide during round 9 of the 2021 AFL season. West Coast hosted Adelaide at Optus Stadium. Rory Sloane captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Adam Simpson and the visitors were coached by Matthew Nicks.

West Coast
Back: J. Nelson, T. Barrass, B. Sheppard
Half-back: A. Witherden, J. McGovern, J. Rotham
Centre: J. Redden, T. Kelly, J. Jones
Half-forward: J. Cripps, J. Darling, J. Petruccelle
Forward: O. Allen, J. Kennedy, B. Ah Chee
Follower: N. Naitanui, D. Sheed, A. Gaff
Int.: J. Brander, T. Cole, J. Waterman, B. Williams
Sub.: Z. Langdon

Adelaide
Back: J. Kelly, J. Butts, L. Brown
Half-back: B. Smith, T. Doedee, W. Hamill
Centre: L. Sholl, B. Keays, D. MacKay
Half-forward: H. Schoenberg, D. Fogarty, S. Berry
Forward: J. Rowe, B. Frampton, S. McAdam
Follower: R. O'Brien, R. Laird, R. Sloane (capt.)
Int.: C. Jones, R. O'Connor, P. Seedsman, R. Thilthorpe
Sub.: A. McPherson

West Coast (16.10.106) defeated Adelaide (11.10.76).

Goalkickers
West Coast: J. Darling (5), O. Allen (3), J. Kennedy (3), J. Waterman (2), J. Cripps, J. Jones, J. Petruccelle
Adelaide: S. McAdam (3), S. Berry (2), R. Thilthorpe (2), D. Fogarty, R. Laird, J. Rowe, H. Schoenberg

As a result of this match, West Coast remained 7th on the ladder and Adelaide were then 15th on the ladder (down from 14th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2021 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: West Coast v Adelaide
Date: Sunday 16 May 2021
Time: 2:40 PM
Venue: Optus Stadium
Attendance: 43,427

Match Results

Outcome: West Coast def. Adelaide
Score: 16.10.106 - 11.10.76

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Coast 2 . 5 9 . 6 14 . 7 16 . 10 16 . 10 (106)
Adelaide 2 . 3 4 . 7 8 . 8 11 . 10 11 . 10 (76)
Margin WCST by 2 WCST by 29 WCST by 35 WCST by 30 WCST by 30
Duration 26:56 33:10 32:25 28:45 2:01:16

Honour Roll

Coaches: Adam Simpson (West Coast), Matthew Nicks (Adelaide)
Captains: unknown (West Coast), Rory Sloane (Adelaide)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tim Kelly WCST 11 3
Jack Darling WCST 27 2
Rory Laird ADEL 29 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Jack Darling WCST 27 9 1 1 0 0 0
Tim Kelly WCST 11 9 1 1 0 0 0
Nic Naitanui WCST 9 6 0 0 2 0 0
Jamie Cripps WCST 15 3 0 0 0 1 1
Rory Laird ADEL 29 3 0 0 0 1 1

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 12 4 8 3 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 2
12 Allen, Oscar FPL 86% 3 0 11 7 4 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
37 Barrass, Tom FB 84% 0 0 14 12 2 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
10 Brander, Jarrod INT 82% 0 2 19 14 5 4 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 4
28 Cole, Tom INT 90% 0 0 14 11 3 4 0 3 1 5 2 0 7 1
15 Cripps, Jamie HFFL 82% 1 0 25 16 9 10 0 3 0 2 0 1 2 8
27 Darling, Jack CHF 92% 5 2 15 11 4 8 1 1 0 7 1 3 0 3
3 Gaff, Andrew RO 86% 0 0 30 19 11 7 0 3 2 2 0 1 3 3
31 Jones, Jamaine WR 73% 1 0 7 3 4 2 0 7 0 0 0 0 2 1
11 Kelly, Tim C 84% 0 0 31 13 18 3 0 3 11 0 2 0 1 5
17 Kennedy, Josh FF 82% 3 1 7 6 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2
7 Langdon, Zac SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 McGovern, Jeremy CHB 84% 0 0 22 16 6 10 0 1 0 2 2 0 6 0
9 Naitanui, Nic RU 62% 0 1 13 7 6 4 31 3 4 3 3 2 1 5
30 Nelson, Jackson BPL 81% 0 0 13 5 8 2 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 2
21 Petruccelle, Jack HFFR 80% 1 0 14 6 8 3 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 2
8 Redden, Jack WL 84% 0 0 26 6 20 7 0 7 3 3 1 2 0 2
35 Rotham, Josh HBFR 86% 0 0 24 18 6 10 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1
4 Sheed, Dom RR 82% 0 1 23 14 9 6 0 2 4 3 1 2 1 3
5 Sheppard, Brad BPR 89% 0 0 17 9 8 3 0 5 0 1 1 0 4 0
2 Waterman, Jake INT 82% 2 1 17 14 3 12 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0
32 Williams, Bailey INT 61% 0 1 5 4 1 2 9 1 0 1 0 1 0 2
23 Witherden, Alex HBFL 85% 0 0 30 26 4 12 0 2 1 1 0 1 10 0
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 16 10 389 241 148 127 41 50 32 45 17 18 45 48

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Berry, Sam HFFR 80% 2 0 10 4 6 3 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 3
16 Brown, Luke BPR 80% 0 0 16 12 4 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 6 0
41 Butts, Jordon FB 83% 0 0 11 8 3 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1
39 Doedee, Tom CHB 96% 0 0 20 11 9 7 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 1
32 Fogarty, Darcy CHF 79% 1 2 12 7 5 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 3
22 Frampton, Billy FF 79% 0 1 5 4 1 3 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
17 Hamill, Will HBFR 79% 0 0 12 6 6 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 2 1
1 Jones, Chayce INT 79% 0 1 19 12 7 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 1
2 Keays, Ben C 85% 0 1 32 16 16 5 0 3 6 8 0 1 2 10
8 Kelly, Jake BPL 95% 0 0 13 8 5 4 0 3 0 1 2 1 1 0
29 Laird, Rory RR 81% 1 0 36 16 20 6 0 5 10 7 2 3 0 4
14 MacKay, David WR 81% 0 0 14 11 3 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3
23 McAdam, Shane FPR 81% 3 2 10 7 3 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
36 McPherson, Andrew SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 O'Brien, Reilly RU 83% 0 0 10 5 5 2 15 5 4 4 2 3 1 2
37 O'Connor, Ronin INT 56% 0 0 8 1 7 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 1
31 Rowe, James FPL 85% 1 0 22 10 12 4 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 2
26 Schoenberg, Harry HFFL 87% 1 2 21 12 9 5 0 1 2 5 0 1 1 8
11 Seedsman, Paul INT 83% 0 0 22 10 12 5 0 3 0 4 1 1 3 5
38 Sholl, Lachlan WL 82% 0 0 24 9 15 3 0 1 2 2 1 1 1 0
9 Sloane, Rory (c) RO 87% 0 0 22 9 13 4 0 6 4 4 1 2 0 3
33 Smith, Brodie HBFL 80% 0 0 22 17 5 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 4
7 Thilthorpe, Riley INT 82% 2 1 11 6 5 4 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (23 players) 11 10 372 201 171 82 20 47 30 57 18 17 32 56

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 WCST Nic Naitanui behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 00:38
ADEL Shane McAdam behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 03:30
WCST Rushed behind 0.2.2 - 0.1.1 05:11
ADEL Billy Frampton behind 0.2.2 - 0.2.2 07:37
WCST Jarrod Brander behind 0.3.3 - 0.2.2 08:45
WCST Jarrod Brander behind 0.4.4 - 0.2.2 10:39
WCST Oscar Allen goal 1.4.10 - 0.2.2 12:19
ADEL Riley Thilthorpe goal 1.4.10 - 1.2.8 15:27
WCST Josh Kennedy goal 2.4.16 - 1.2.8 19:28
ADEL Harry Schoenberg behind 2.4.16 - 1.3.9 21:10
ADEL Shane McAdam goal 2.4.16 - 2.3.15 22:35
WCST Josh Kennedy behind 2.5.17 - 2.3.15 25:44
Q2 WCST Josh Kennedy goal 3.5.23 - 2.3.15 00:15
ADEL Sam Berry goal 3.5.23 - 3.3.21 02:23
ADEL Riley Thilthorpe behind 3.5.23 - 3.4.22 04:18
ADEL Riley Thilthorpe goal 3.5.23 - 4.4.28 05:25
ADEL Darcy Fogarty behind 3.5.23 - 4.5.29 11:37
ADEL Darcy Fogarty behind 3.5.23 - 4.6.30 12:50
WCST Jack Darling goal 4.5.29 - 4.6.30 14:29
WCST Jack Darling goal 5.5.35 - 4.6.30 16:15
WCST Jack Darling goal 6.5.41 - 4.6.30 18:27
WCST Jake Waterman behind 6.6.42 - 4.6.30 22:13
WCST Oscar Allen goal 7.6.48 - 4.6.30 23:52
WCST Jack Darling goal 8.6.54 - 4.6.30 27:47
ADEL Chayce Jones behind 8.6.54 - 4.7.31 30:16
WCST Jack Darling goal 9.6.60 - 4.7.31 31:59
Q3 WCST Jack Darling behind 9.7.61 - 4.7.31 02:28
ADEL Sam Berry goal 9.7.61 - 5.7.37 08:49
ADEL Shane McAdam behind 9.7.61 - 5.8.38 11:22
ADEL Harry Schoenberg goal 9.7.61 - 6.8.44 14:12
WCST Jack Petruccelle goal 10.7.67 - 6.8.44 18:11
ADEL Shane McAdam goal 10.7.67 - 7.8.50 21:45
WCST Jake Waterman goal 11.7.73 - 7.8.50 22:54
WCST Josh Kennedy goal 12.7.79 - 7.8.50 26:31
WCST Jamie Cripps goal 13.7.85 - 7.8.50 28:52
ADEL James Rowe goal 13.7.85 - 8.8.56 30:48
WCST Jake Waterman goal 14.7.91 - 8.8.56 32:21
Q4 ADEL Harry Schoenberg behind 14.7.91 - 8.9.57 01:39
ADEL Shane McAdam goal 14.7.91 - 9.9.63 03:26
WCST Dom Sheed behind 14.8.92 - 9.9.63 05:20
WCST Jamaine Jones goal 15.8.98 - 9.9.63 06:23
WCST Jack Darling behind 15.9.99 - 9.9.63 11:38
ADEL Rory Laird goal 15.9.99 - 10.9.69 17:08
WCST Bailey Williams behind 15.10.100 - 10.9.69 18:46
ADEL Ben Keays behind 15.10.100 - 10.10.70 22:53
ADEL Darcy Fogarty goal 15.10.100 - 11.10.76 23:47
WCST Oscar Allen goal 16.10.106 - 11.10.76 26:03