2023 AFL Round 12: Western Bulldogs v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 3 June 2023 between Western Bulldogs and Geelong during round 12 of the 2023 AFL season. Western Bulldogs hosted Geelong at Marvel Stadium. The hosts were coached by Luke Beveridge and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.

Western Bulldogs
Back: T. Duryea, L. Jones, T. O'Brien
Half-back: B. Dale, R. Gardner, E. Richards
Centre: A. Scott, M. Bontempelli, B. Williams
Half-forward: J. Macrae, A. Naughton, J. O'Donnell
Forward: C. Weightman, J. Ugle-Hagan, R. Lobb
Follower: T. English, A. Treloar, T. Liberatore
Int.: O. Baker, C. Daniel, A. Jones, B. Smith
Sub.: L. McNeil

Geelong
Back: G. Miers, S. De Koning, O. Mullin
Half-back: Z. Guthrie, J. Kolodjashnij, T. Stewart
Centre: Z. Tuohy, T. Atkins, I. Smith
Half-forward: O. Henry, G. Rohan, T. Stengle
Forward: T. Hawkins, J. Cameron, J. Henry
Follower: J. Ceglar, M. Blicavs, T. Bruhn
Int.: J. Bews, B. Close, M. Knevitt, M. O'Connor
Sub.: S. Simpson

Western Bulldogs (10.15.75) were defeated by Geelong (15.7.97).

Goalkickers
Western Bulldogs: C. Daniel, R. Lobb, J. Macrae, A. Naughton, J. O'Donnell, E. Richards, B. Smith, A. Treloar, J. Ugle-Hagan, C. Weightman
Geelong: J. Cameron (2), T. Hawkins (2), G. Rohan (2), M. Blicavs, T. Bruhn, B. Close, O. Henry, M. Knevitt, G. Miers, T. Stengle, T. Stewart, Z. Tuohy

As a result of this match, Western Bulldogs were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and Geelong were then 8th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Geelong
Date: Saturday 3 June 2023
Time: 7:25 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 41,944

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. by Geelong
Score: 10.15.75 - 15.7.97

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 5 . 4 8 . 7 10 . 12 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Geelong 5 . 2 8 . 5 12 . 6 15 . 7 15 . 7 (97)
Margin WBUL by 2 WBUL by 2 GEEL by 6 GEEL by 22 GEEL by 22
Duration 34:18 30:17 29:23 28:53 2:02:51

Honour Roll

Coaches: Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs), Chris Scott (Geelong)
Captains: unknown (Western Bulldogs), unknown (Geelong)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tim English WBUL 44 3
Caleb Daniel WBUL 35 2
Tom Stewart GEEL 44 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Tom Stewart GEEL 44 10 2 0 0 0 0
Tim English WBUL 44 8 0 2 0 0 0
Caleb Daniel WBUL 35 5 0 0 1 1 0
Gryan Miers GEEL 32 5 0 0 1 1 0
Tom Atkins GEEL 30 1 0 0 0 0 1
Brad Close GEEL 45 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 72% 0 1 22 17 5 9 0 2 2 7 0 0 1 7
4 Bontempelli, Marcus C 79% 0 2 23 18 5 5 0 8 4 4 1 2 3 5
31 Dale, Bailey HBFL 80% 0 0 31 22 9 8 0 2 2 2 2 0 3 3
35 Daniel, Caleb INT 82% 1 0 35 21 14 6 0 5 3 0 1 0 6 2
15 Duryea, Taylor BPL 80% 0 0 16 9 7 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1
44 English, Tim RU 86% 0 1 27 14 13 12 30 8 4 7 0 3 0 5
43 Gardner, Ryan CHB 100% 0 0 16 8 8 7 0 4 0 3 1 2 1 0
32 Jones, Arthur INT 78% 0 0 7 3 4 2 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 1
19 Jones, Liam FB 97% 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
21 Liberatore, Tom RO 80% 0 0 30 16 14 7 0 7 7 6 2 2 2 4
7 Lobb, Rory FPR 87% 1 1 6 3 3 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
11 Macrae, Jack HFFL 81% 1 0 29 13 16 5 0 3 5 2 0 0 2 2
30 McNeil, Lachlan SUB↑ 21% 0 1 6 1 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
33 Naughton, Aaron CHF 86% 1 1 7 4 3 4 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0
22 O'Brien, Tim BPR 83% 0 0 14 9 5 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
18 O'Donnell, James HFFR 72% 1 1 6 5 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1
20 Richards, Ed HBFR↓ 54% 1 0 14 7 7 4 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 1
28 Scott, Anthony WL 80% 0 0 10 4 6 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 2
6 Smith, Bailey INT 82% 1 1 24 14 10 2 0 5 1 5 1 2 1 1
1 Treloar, Adam RR 78% 1 0 31 11 20 3 0 11 4 3 1 1 1 3
2 Ugle-Hagan, Jamarra FF 83% 1 3 14 10 4 6 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 6
3 Weightman, Cody FPL 74% 1 0 13 8 5 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3
34 Williams, Bailey WR 84% 0 2 16 9 7 6 0 7 1 3 0 1 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 10 15 400 229 171 111 42 83 37 57 12 18 32 51

L. McNeil replaced E. Richards.

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
30 Atkins, Tom C 74% 0 0 19 9 10 2 0 9 6 4 2 1 1 0
24 Bews, Jed INT 78% 0 0 14 7 7 4 0 0 1 4 1 1 4 1
46 Blicavs, Mark RR 87% 1 1 17 10 7 3 16 7 4 2 3 0 0 2
4 Bruhn, Tanner RO 70% 1 0 15 10 5 5 0 12 1 6 0 3 1 2
5 Cameron, Jeremy FF 98% 2 1 21 14 7 7 0 3 1 3 1 1 1 5
15 Ceglar, Jonathon RU↓ 55% 0 0 7 5 2 4 24 1 3 0 1 0 1 1
45 Close, Brad INT 75% 1 0 18 10 8 2 0 2 2 3 1 0 1 4
16 De Koning, Sam FB 96% 0 0 10 4 6 3 2 1 1 2 0 1 3 0
39 Guthrie, Zach HBFL 85% 0 0 16 13 3 6 0 4 1 1 0 0 5 0
26 Hawkins, Tom FPL 96% 2 2 10 10 0 3 2 1 1 3 1 1 0 1
38 Henry, Jack FPR 92% 0 0 8 5 3 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
36 Henry, Ollie HFFL 80% 1 0 9 5 4 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 1
10 Knevitt, Mitch INT 71% 1 0 17 12 5 3 0 7 2 1 2 0 2 5
8 Kolodjashnij, Jake CHB 81% 0 0 12 8 4 6 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 2
32 Miers, Gryan BPL 84% 1 0 20 14 6 8 0 4 2 5 0 1 1 5
34 Mullin, Oisin BPR 88% 0 0 10 3 7 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1
42 O'Connor, Mark INT 68% 0 0 10 3 7 1 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 2
23 Rohan, Gary CHF 79% 2 0 8 6 2 3 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 4
37 Simpson, Sam SUB↑ 13% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Smith, Isaac WR 80% 0 0 22 17 5 6 0 1 0 3 1 1 2 2
18 Stengle, Tyson HFFR 77% 1 1 12 6 6 3 0 3 3 2 1 1 0 3
44 Stewart, Tom HBFR 86% 1 0 27 23 4 10 0 1 1 2 1 1 9 3
2 Tuohy, Zach WL 86% 1 0 20 13 7 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 2
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 15 7 324 207 117 90 44 71 35 46 18 12 40 47

S. Simpson replaced J. Ceglar.

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 WBUL Aaron Naughton goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 02:24
WBUL Ed Richards goal 2.0.12 - 0.0.0 06:17
GEEL Brad Close goal 2.0.12 - 1.0.6 09:40
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 2.1.13 - 1.0.6 10:43
WBUL Bailey Williams behind 2.2.14 - 1.0.6 11:17
WBUL Bailey Williams behind 2.3.15 - 1.0.6 12:43
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 2.3.15 - 1.1.7 13:34
GEEL Zach Tuohy goal 2.3.15 - 2.1.13 17:11
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 2.3.15 - 3.1.19 22:20
WBUL Adam Treloar goal 3.3.21 - 3.1.19 23:40
WBUL Bailey Smith goal 4.3.27 - 3.1.19 24:46
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 4.3.27 - 4.1.25 26:04
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 4.3.27 - 5.1.31 28:29
WBUL Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind 4.4.28 - 5.1.31 29:59
WBUL Rory Lobb goal 5.4.34 - 5.1.31 31:16
GEEL Rushed behind 5.4.34 - 5.2.32 33:28
Q2 WBUL Bailey Smith behind 5.5.35 - 5.2.32 01:33
GEEL Jeremy Cameron behind 5.5.35 - 5.3.33 02:58
WBUL Cody Weightman goal 6.5.41 - 5.3.33 04:07
WBUL Tim English behind 6.6.42 - 5.3.33 07:44
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 6.6.42 - 6.3.39 09:35
WBUL Jack Macrae goal 7.6.48 - 6.3.39 11:23
GEEL Tyson Stengle goal 7.6.48 - 7.3.45 15:24
GEEL Tyson Stengle behind 7.6.48 - 7.4.46 17:04
WBUL Caleb Daniel goal 8.6.54 - 7.4.46 18:15
WBUL Oskar Baker behind 8.7.55 - 7.4.46 19:49
GEEL Rushed behind 8.7.55 - 7.5.47 24:00
GEEL Mitch Knevitt goal 8.7.55 - 8.5.53 30:14
Q3 GEEL Gryan Miers goal 8.7.55 - 9.5.59 00:46
WBUL James O'Donnell behind 8.8.56 - 9.5.59 02:32
WBUL Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind 8.9.57 - 9.5.59 04:34
WBUL James O'Donnell goal 9.9.63 - 9.5.59 06:22
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 9.10.64 - 9.5.59 08:26
WBUL Jamarra Ugle-Hagan goal 10.10.70 - 9.5.59 10:04
GEEL Gary Rohan goal 10.10.70 - 10.5.65 12:20
GEEL Tanner Bruhn goal 10.10.70 - 11.5.71 16:23
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 10.10.70 - 11.6.72 19:29
GEEL Mark Blicavs goal 10.10.70 - 12.6.78 22:10
WBUL Lachlan McNeil behind 10.11.71 - 12.6.78 24:42
WBUL Rushed behind 10.12.72 - 12.6.78 28:46
Q4 GEEL Tom Stewart goal 10.12.72 - 13.6.84 00:59
WBUL Aaron Naughton behind 10.13.73 - 13.6.84 02:47
GEEL Mark Blicavs behind 10.13.73 - 13.7.85 05:21
WBUL Rory Lobb behind 10.14.74 - 13.7.85 06:35
GEEL Ollie Henry goal 10.14.74 - 14.7.91 12:25
GEEL Gary Rohan goal 10.14.74 - 15.7.97 24:28
WBUL Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind 10.15.75 - 15.7.97 28:50