2023 AFL Season Round 18: Adelaide v Greater Western Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 15 July 2023 between Adelaide and Greater Western Sydney during round eighteen of the 2023 season of the Australian Football League.
Adelaide hosted Greater Western Sydney at Adelaide Oval.
The hosts were coached by Matthew Nicks and the visitors were coached by Adam Kingsley.
Adelaide (8.9.57) were defeated by Greater Western Sydney (10.11.71).
Match Details
Season:
2023 AFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Adelaide
v
Greater Western Sydney
Date:
Saturday 15 July 2023
Time:
7:10 PM
Venue:
Adelaide Oval
Attendance:
36,674
Match Results
Outcome:
Adelaide
def. by
Greater Western Sydney
Score:
8.9.57 - 10.11.71
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Adelaide | 4 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 9 | 8 | . | 9 | (57) |
| Greater Western Sydney | 3 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Margin | ADEL by 5 | ADEL by 17 | ADEL by 17 | GWSY by 14 | GWSY by 14 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 32:21 | 28:59 | 30:17 | 31:31 | 2:03:08 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Adelaide) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Greater Western Sydney) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Adelaide
Captain: unknownCoach: Matthew Nicks
Greater Western Sydney
Captain: unknownCoach: Adam Kingsley
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Greene | GWSY | 4 | 3 |
| Josh Kelly | GWSY | 22 | 2 |
| Rory Laird | ADEL | 29 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Taylor | GWSY | 15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Kelly | GWSY | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Greene | GWSY | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Dawson | ADEL | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephen Coniglio | GWSY | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lachie Whitfield | GWSY | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Adelaide
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Butts, Jordon | BPR | 89% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Dawson, Jordan | C | 86% | 0 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 32 | Fogarty, Darcy | CHF | 79% | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Hinge, Mitch | HBFL | 93% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | Jones, Chayce | RO | 87% | 1 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Keays, Ben | INT | 87% | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | Laird, Rory | RR | 86% | 1 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 23 | McAdam, Shane | HFFR↓ | 60% | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | McHenry, Ned | SUB↑ | 18% | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Michalanney, Max | CHB | 81% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | Milera, Wayne | HBFR | 84% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 4 | Murphy, Lachlan | FPL | 82% | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 28 | Murray, Nick | FB | 88% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 43 | O'Brien, Reilly | RU | 84% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Pedlar, Luke | WL | 80% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Rachele, Josh | INT | 69% | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Rankine, Izak | FPR | 92% | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 38 | Sholl, Lachlan | HFFL | 82% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | Sloane, Rory | WR | 64% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 33 | Smith, Brodie | BPL | 88% | 0 | 0 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| 7 | Thilthorpe, Riley | INT | 66% | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Walker, Taylor | FF | 78% | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Worrell, Josh | INT | 78% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 8 | 9 | 354 | 205 | 149 | 68 | 52 | 84 | 40 | 59 | 16 | 19 | 49 | 54 | |||
N. McHenry replaced S. McAdam.
Greater Western Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Angwin, Ryan | RR | 81% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Ash, Lachie | HBFL | 80% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | Bedford, Toby | HFFR | 79% | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Briggs, Kieren | RU | 74% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 46 | Brown, Callum | INT | 85% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 44 | Buckley, Jack | BPL | 93% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Cadman, Aaron | INT↓ | 44% | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Coniglio, Stephen | RO | 84% | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Cumming, Isaac | INT | 70% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Daniels, Brent | FPL | 78% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 34 | Fahey, Josh | SUB↑ | 15% | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Greene, Toby | FPR | 95% | 3 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 27 | Himmelberg, Harry | CHB | 83% | 1 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | Hogan, Jesse | FF | 88% | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Idun, Connor | BPR | 91% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 22 | Kelly, Josh | WL | 86% | 1 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 38 | Lloyd, Daniel | HFFL | 80% | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | Perryman, Harry | INT | 73% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 26 | Riccardi, Jake | CHF | 76% | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Taylor, Sam | FB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 8 | Ward, Callan | C | 73% | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Wehr, Jacob | WR | 86% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Whitfield, Lachie | HBFR | 85% | 0 | 0 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| Rushed | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 10 | 11 | 358 | 218 | 140 | 69 | 37 | 86 | 43 | 58 | 19 | 16 | 44 | 60 | |||
J. Fahey replaced A. Cadman.
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Adelaide | Coach: Matthew Nicks | ||||||||||||||
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| 44 | J. Buckley | 15 | S. Taylor | 39 | C. Idun | 43 | R. O'Brien | 2 | B. Keays | ||||||
| 22 | I. Rankine | 13 | T. Walker | 4 | L. Murphy | 29 | R. Laird | 8 | J. Rachele | ||||||
| FORWARD | 1 | C. Jones | 7 | R. Thilthorpe | |||||||||||
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| 7 | L. Ash | 27 | H. Himmelberg | 6 | L. Whitfield |
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| 23 | S. McAdam | 32 | D. Fogarty | 38 | L. Sholl |
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| 22 | J. Kelly | 8 | C. Ward | 10 | J. Wehr |
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| 9 | R. Sloane | 12 | J. Dawson | 10 | L. Pedlar | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 32 | K. Briggs | 46 | C. Brown | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 9 | R. Angwin | 5 | A. Cadman | |||||||||||
| 38 | D. Lloyd | 26 | J. Riccardi | 14 | T. Bedford | 3 | S. Coniglio | 13 | I. Cumming | ||||||
| 30 | W. Milera | 16 | M. Michalanney | 20 | M. Hinge |
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| 16 | B. Daniels | 23 | J. Hogan | 4 | T. Greene |
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| 41 | J. Butts | 28 | N. Murray | 33 | B. Smith |
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| Greater Western Sydney | Coach: Adam Kingsley | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | ADEL | Rory Laird goal | 1.0.6 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:47 |
| ADEL | Taylor Walker behind | 1.1.7 | - | 0.0.0 | 03:06 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan goal | 1.1.7 | - | 1.0.6 | 07:06 | |
| GWSY | Rushed behind | 1.1.7 | - | 1.1.7 | 09:34 | |
| ADEL | Taylor Walker goal | 2.1.13 | - | 1.1.7 | 12:02 | |
| GWSY | Callum Brown goal | 2.1.13 | - | 2.1.13 | 14:52 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene goal | 2.1.13 | - | 3.1.19 | 19:47 | |
| GWSY | Callan Ward behind | 2.1.13 | - | 3.2.20 | 22:19 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan behind | 2.1.13 | - | 3.3.21 | 23:39 | |
| ADEL | Darcy Fogarty behind | 2.2.14 | - | 3.3.21 | 25:32 | |
| ADEL | Darcy Fogarty behind | 2.3.15 | - | 3.3.21 | 27:33 | |
| ADEL | Josh Rachele goal | 3.3.21 | - | 3.3.21 | 27:53 | |
| GWSY | Rushed behind | 3.3.21 | - | 3.4.22 | 29:29 | |
| ADEL | Riley Thilthorpe goal | 4.3.27 | - | 3.4.22 | 32:19 | |
| Q2 | ADEL | Taylor Walker goal | 5.3.33 | - | 3.4.22 | 01:19 |
| GWSY | Toby Bedford behind | 5.3.33 | - | 3.5.23 | 03:46 | |
| ADEL | Jordan Dawson behind | 5.4.34 | - | 3.5.23 | 09:39 | |
| ADEL | Ben Keays goal | 6.4.40 | - | 3.5.23 | 12:48 | |
| ADEL | Taylor Walker behind | 6.5.41 | - | 3.5.23 | 14:36 | |
| GWSY | Rushed behind | 6.5.41 | - | 3.6.24 | 20:36 | |
| Q3 | GWSY | Rushed behind | 6.5.41 | - | 3.7.25 | 00:46 |
| GWSY | Toby Bedford behind | 6.5.41 | - | 3.8.26 | 03:29 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene goal | 6.5.41 | - | 4.8.32 | 08:13 | |
| GWSY | Aaron Cadman goal | 6.5.41 | - | 5.8.38 | 11:18 | |
| ADEL | Josh Rachele behind | 6.6.42 | - | 5.8.38 | 12:46 | |
| ADEL | Shane McAdam goal | 7.6.48 | - | 5.8.38 | 14:08 | |
| ADEL | Chayce Jones goal | 8.6.54 | - | 5.8.38 | 17:01 | |
| ADEL | Lachlan Murphy behind | 8.7.55 | - | 5.8.38 | 22:39 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan behind | 8.7.55 | - | 5.9.39 | 27:07 | |
| ADEL | Jordan Dawson behind | 8.8.56 | - | 5.9.39 | 28:54 | |
| Q4 | GWSY | Jake Riccardi behind | 8.8.56 | - | 5.10.40 | 00:17 |
| GWSY | Toby Greene goal | 8.8.56 | - | 6.10.46 | 04:28 | |
| GWSY | Jake Riccardi behind | 8.8.56 | - | 6.11.47 | 08:50 | |
| GWSY | Josh Kelly goal | 8.8.56 | - | 7.11.53 | 09:29 | |
| GWSY | Harry Himmelberg goal | 8.8.56 | - | 8.11.59 | 14:19 | |
| GWSY | Josh Fahey goal | 8.8.56 | - | 9.11.65 | 21:47 | |
| ADEL | Izak Rankine behind | 8.9.57 | - | 9.11.65 | 24:03 | |
| GWSY | Daniel Lloyd goal | 8.9.57 | - | 10.11.71 | 30:12 | |