2023 AFL Round 2: Western Bulldogs v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 25 March 2023 between Western Bulldogs and St Kilda during round 2 of the 2023 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted St Kilda at Marvel Stadium. Jack Steele captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Luke Beveridge and the visitors were coached by Ross Lyon.

Western Bulldogs
Back: T. Duryea, L. Jones, H. Crozier
Half-back: B. Dale, J. Bruce, E. Richards
Centre: B. Williams, M. Bontempelli, R. Garcia
Half-forward: B. Smith, S. Darcy, J. Ugle-Hagan
Forward: A. Scott, A. Naughton, R. West
Follower: T. English, T. Liberatore, J. Macrae
Int.: O. Baker, C. Daniel, A. Keath, T. McLean
Sub.: R. McComb

St Kilda
Back: J. Battle, D. Howard, C. Wilkie
Half-back: L. Stocker, J. Sinclair, N. Wanganeen-Milera
Centre: M. Wood, J. Steele (capt.), R. Byrnes
Half-forward: M. Phillipou, B. Hill, M. Owens
Forward: Z. Cordy, J. Gresham, A. Caminiti
Follower: R. Marshall, B. Crouch, S. Ross
Int.: D. Butler, H. Clark, J. Higgins, B. Paton
Sub.: M. Windhager

Western Bulldogs (5.11.41) were defeated by St Kilda (14.8.92).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: A. Naughton (2), O. Baker, T. English, R. Garcia
St Kilda: M. Owens (3), M. Phillipou (3), A. Caminiti (2), Z. Cordy (2), J. Gresham (2), J. Steele, M. Wood

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs were then 17th on the ladder (down from 16th) and St Kilda were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Western Bulldogs v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 25 March 2023
Time: 7:25 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 33,294

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. by St Kilda
Score: 5.11.41 - 14.8.92

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 0 . 1 4 . 5 5 . 8 5 . 11 5 . 11 (41)
St Kilda 4 . 1 5 . 4 11 . 5 14 . 8 14 . 8 (92)
Margin STKL by 24 STKL by 5 STKL by 33 STKL by 51 STKL by 51
Duration 28:57 29:15 31:01 28:12 1:57:25

Honour Roll

Coaches: Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs), Ross Lyon (St Kilda)
Captains: unknown (Western Bulldogs), Jack Steele (St Kilda)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jack Steele STKL 9 3
Jack Sinclair STKL 35 2
Brad Crouch STKL 5 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Rowan Marshall STKL 19 6 ? 0 ? 0 ?
Jack Steele STKL 9 6 ? 0 ? 0 ?
Mason Wood STKL 32 5 ? ? 0 0 ?
Marcus Bontempelli WBUL 4 4 0 ? ? 0 ?
Jack Sinclair STKL 35 4 0 ? ? 0 ?
Mitch Owens STKL 10 2 0 0 0 1 0
Mattaes Phillipou STKL 25 2 0 0 0 1 0
Bradley Hill STKL 8 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
13 Baker, Oskar INT 80% 1 1 13 8 5 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
4 Bontempelli, Marcus C 82% 0 0 24 13 11 4 1 5 6 1 1 1 2 4
17 Bruce, Josh CHB 97% 0 0 17 10 7 10 0 3 0 4 1 1 2 0
9 Crozier, Hayden BPR 80% 0 1 22 16 6 10 0 2 0 2 3 0 6 0
31 Dale, Bailey HBFL 87% 0 0 21 12 9 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 4 2
35 Daniel, Caleb INT 77% 0 1 23 13 10 4 0 3 3 1 0 0 3 2
10 Darcy, Sam CHF↓ 50% 0 0 2 1 1 1 3 2 1 3 0 3 2 0
15 Duryea, Taylor BPL 84% 0 0 19 15 4 5 0 1 0 2 0 1 4 3
44 English, Tim RU 87% 1 0 21 11 10 8 26 5 5 8 3 5 1 1
38 Garcia, Riley WR 83% 1 0 12 5 7 0 0 6 1 1 1 1 0 1
19 Jones, Liam FB 87% 0 0 12 10 2 9 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0
42 Keath, Alex INT 79% 0 0 17 13 4 10 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 2
21 Liberatore, Tom RR 79% 0 0 24 9 15 3 0 8 6 2 0 0 2 1
11 Macrae, Jack RO 78% 0 0 25 7 18 2 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 3
27 McComb, Robbie SUB↑ 25% 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 McLean, Toby INT 82% 0 0 17 3 14 4 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 2
33 Naughton, Aaron FF 81% 2 2 11 9 2 6 2 3 0 2 2 0 0 5
20 Richards, Ed HBFR 86% 0 0 19 14 5 6 0 1 3 2 1 1 2 2
28 Scott, Anthony FPL 79% 0 1 10 6 4 4 0 3 1 1 0 1 1 1
6 Smith, Bailey HFFL 81% 0 0 28 18 10 6 0 3 5 4 1 0 2 5
2 Ugle-Hagan, Jamarra HFFR 79% 0 2 8 5 3 4 0 0 0 6 0 3 0 1
14 West, Rhylee FPR 76% 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 0
34 Williams, Bailey WL 80% 0 1 11 10 1 6 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 5 11 363 210 153 111 32 61 36 50 16 21 42 37

R. McComb replaced S. Darcy.

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
26 Battle, Josh BPL 86% 0 0 15 9 6 6 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
16 Butler, Dan INT 68% 0 0 12 8 4 1 0 5 0 6 2 1 1 2
13 Byrnes, Ryan WR↓ 64% 0 0 8 2 6 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
47 Caminiti, Anthony FPR 82% 2 1 13 9 4 9 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
11 Clark, Hunter INT 69% 0 0 26 14 12 7 0 3 2 6 1 3 0 4
21 Cordy, Zaine FPL 87% 2 0 13 9 4 6 7 2 0 2 2 0 0 3
5 Crouch, Brad RR 82% 0 0 26 11 15 4 0 9 6 1 0 0 1 4
4 Gresham, Jade FF 85% 2 0 18 12 6 7 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 4
22 Higgins, Jack INT 71% 0 1 8 4 4 2 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 1
8 Hill, Bradley CHF 90% 0 0 22 13 9 8 0 4 1 3 2 0 0 2
20 Howard, Dougal FB 92% 0 0 17 13 4 9 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 1
19 Marshall, Rowan RU 78% 0 0 20 10 10 4 29 6 9 4 4 1 2 3
10 Owens, Mitch HFFR 88% 3 2 17 9 8 3 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 2
33 Paton, Ben INT 79% 0 0 21 14 7 7 0 2 0 1 2 0 3 1
25 Phillipou, Mattaes HFFL 80% 3 0 7 4 3 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 2
6 Ross, Sebastian RO 71% 0 0 24 17 7 5 0 3 8 1 0 0 2 8
35 Sinclair, Jack CHB 86% 0 0 33 22 11 5 0 2 0 2 2 1 2 3
9 Steele, Jack (c) C 79% 1 0 29 15 14 5 0 6 6 4 0 0 2 7
14 Stocker, Liam HBFL 78% 0 0 18 13 5 8 0 6 1 1 1 0 2 0
7 Wanganeen-Milera, Nasiah HBFR 80% 0 0 19 15 4 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 6 1
44 Wilkie, Callum BPR 100% 0 0 17 11 6 9 0 3 0 4 0 2 2 1
17 Windhager, Marcus SUB↑ 17% 0 0 4 0 4 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0
32 Wood, Mason WL 89% 1 2 24 15 9 7 0 3 1 4 0 1 4 2
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 14 8 411 249 162 124 36 74 39 53 21 16 31 57

M. Windhager replaced R. Byrnes.

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 STKL Mattaes Phillipou goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:34
STKL Mitch Owens goal 0.0.0 - 2.0.12 01:48
STKL Jade Gresham goal 0.0.0 - 3.0.18 08:03
WBUL Aaron Naughton behind 0.1.1 - 3.0.18 11:32
STKL Anthony Caminiti behind 0.1.1 - 3.1.19 17:11
STKL Jack Steele goal 0.1.1 - 4.1.25 19:56
Q2 STKL Mitch Owens behind 0.1.1 - 4.2.26 02:02
STKL Mattaes Phillipou goal 0.1.1 - 5.2.32 03:15
WBUL Caleb Daniel behind 0.2.2 - 5.2.32 07:51
STKL Jack Higgins behind 0.2.2 - 5.3.33 09:20
STKL Mitch Owens behind 0.2.2 - 5.4.34 13:17
WBUL Anthony Scott behind 0.3.3 - 5.4.34 14:33
WBUL Oskar Baker goal 1.3.9 - 5.4.34 17:56
WBUL Riley Garcia goal 2.3.15 - 5.4.34 20:41
WBUL Rushed behind 2.4.16 - 5.4.34 22:24
WBUL Aaron Naughton goal 3.4.22 - 5.4.34 23:16
WBUL Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind 3.5.23 - 5.4.34 25:32
WBUL Tim English goal 4.5.29 - 5.4.34 29:11
Q3 STKL Mattaes Phillipou goal 4.5.29 - 6.4.40 00:49
WBUL Aaron Naughton goal 5.5.35 - 6.4.40 03:38
WBUL Rushed behind 5.6.36 - 6.4.40 05:38
WBUL Aaron Naughton behind 5.7.37 - 6.4.40 07:28
STKL Zaine Cordy goal 5.7.37 - 7.4.46 09:43
STKL Rushed behind 5.7.37 - 7.5.47 14:25
STKL Anthony Caminiti goal 5.7.37 - 8.5.53 17:14
STKL Mitch Owens goal 5.7.37 - 9.5.59 20:30
STKL Mason Wood goal 5.7.37 - 10.5.65 24:02
STKL Zaine Cordy goal 5.7.37 - 11.5.71 26:04
WBUL Oskar Baker behind 5.8.38 - 11.5.71 27:46
Q4 WBUL Bailey Williams behind 5.9.39 - 11.5.71 02:05
STKL Mason Wood behind 5.9.39 - 11.6.72 06:10
STKL Mason Wood behind 5.9.39 - 11.7.73 08:00
STKL Rushed behind 5.9.39 - 11.8.74 10:36
WBUL Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind 5.10.40 - 11.8.74 12:34
STKL Mitch Owens goal 5.10.40 - 12.8.80 14:03
WBUL Hayden Crozier behind 5.11.41 - 12.8.80 18:21
STKL Anthony Caminiti goal 5.11.41 - 13.8.86 20:42
STKL Jade Gresham goal 5.11.41 - 14.8.92 26:58