2023 AFL Season Round 21: Western Bulldogs v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 2023 between the Western Bulldogs and Richmond during round twenty-one of the 2023 season of the Australian Football League. The Western Bulldogs hosted Richmond at Marvel Stadium. The hosts were coached by Luke Beveridge and the visitors were coached by Andrew McQualter.

The Western Bulldogs (19.12.126) defeated Richmond (10.11.71).

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Western Bulldogs v Richmond
Date: Friday 4 August 2023
Time: 7:50 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 39,304

Match Results

Outcome: Western Bulldogs def. Richmond
Score: 19.12.126 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Western Bulldogs	9	.	3	12	.	5	16	.	7	19	.	12	19	.	12	(126)
Richmond	2	.	1	5	.	5	7	.	8	10	.	11	10	.	11	(71)
Margin	WBUL by 44			WBUL by 42			WBUL by 53			WBUL by 55			WBUL by 55
Duration	34:28			30:59			31:18			29:46			2:06:31

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Western Bulldogs) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Richmond) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Western Bulldogs

Captain: unknown
Coach: Luke Beveridge

Richmond

Captain: unknown
Coach: Andrew McQualter (caretaker)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Marcus Bontempelli	WBUL	4	3
Jamarra Ugle-Hagan	WBUL	2	2
Tom Liberatore	WBUL	21	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Marcus Bontempelli	WBUL	4	10	2	0	0	0	0
Tom Liberatore	WBUL	21	6	0	?	?	?	0
Adam Treloar	WBUL	1	6	0	?	?	?	0
Jamarra Ugle-Hagan	WBUL	2	6	0	?	?	?	0
Bailey Dale	WBUL	31	1	0	0	0	0	1
Liam Jones	WBUL	19	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
4	Bontempelli, Marcus	C	86%	3	1	32	21	11	6	0	9	10	8	2	3	1	10
31	Dale, Bailey	HBFL	85%	0	0	30	23	7	5	0	3	1	1	0	1	6	2
35	Daniel, Caleb	WL	82%	2	0	20	12	8	5	0	1	3	4	0	0	2	4
15	Duryea, Taylor	INT	81%	0	0	12	5	7	5	0	3	0	2	2	2	2	0
44	English, Tim	RU	86%	1	0	19	10	9	8	29	7	0	2	2	2	3	4
39	Johannisen, Jason	BPL	74%	0	0	19	9	10	5	0	2	0	2	1	2	1	1
32	Jones, Arthur	SUB↑	25%	0	0	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1
19	Jones, Liam	FB	100%	0	0	11	5	6	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	2
21	Liberatore, Tom	RO	79%	0	0	31	17	14	1	0	12	10	3	3	0	2	12
7	Lobb, Rory	FPL	87%	2	2	13	5	8	5	5	3	1	2	0	1	0	1
11	Macrae, Jack	HFFR	81%	0	0	24	9	15	5	0	4	1	4	2	0	1	4
33	Naughton, Aaron	CHF	87%	3	2	13	9	4	4	0	2	0	4	1	2	0	2
18	O'Donnell, James	CHB	100%	0	0	9	4	5	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0
25	Poulter, Caleb	HBFR	78%	0	0	20	9	11	3	0	2	1	1	2	1	0	3
20	Richards, Ed	FPR	77%	0	0	20	14	6	4	0	3	0	1	0	1	5	2
28	Scott, Anthony	INT↓	44%	0	0	4	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
6	Smith, Bailey	INT	82%	0	1	19	6	13	4	0	4	1	5	1	2	0	2
1	Treloar, Adam	RR	75%	0	0	32	14	18	4	0	4	6	2	1	0	2	4
2	Ugle-Hagan, Jamarra	FF	87%	5	1	15	13	2	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2
23	Vandermeer, Laitham	BPR	83%	0	0	21	10	11	5	0	3	0	1	1	0	2	3
3	Weightman, Cody	HFFL	72%	1	1	9	7	2	2	0	3	1	1	2	0	0	2
14	West, Rhylee	INT	68%	2	2	16	7	9	3	0	2	1	2	0	1	0	1
34	Williams, Bailey	WR	81%	0	0	16	9	7	3	0	4	1	1	1	1	1	1
Rushed					2
Total (23 players)				19	12	409	222	187	87	34	76	37	52	22	20	36	64

A. Jones replaced A. Scott.

Richmond

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
7	Baker, Liam	HFFR	84%	1	1	18	11	7	3	0	2	3	3	0	0	0	5
21	Balta, Noah	BPL	90%	0	0	15	10	5	7	0	3	0	2	1	0	6	1
41	Banks, Sam	INT	82%	0	0	13	7	6	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	4	1
43	Bauer, Jacob	FPR	76%	1	0	4	3	1	2	0	1	0	3	0	2	0	1
29	Bolton, Shai	CHF	88%	1	1	12	7	5	2	0	0	4	2	2	2	0	4
35	Broad, Nathan	BPR	95%	0	0	13	6	7	4	0	5	0	2	0	0	1	0
26	Coulthard, Matt	INT	70%	0	2	12	8	4	1	0	3	3	1	3	0	1	3
38	Cumberland, Noah	FF	82%	1	2	13	8	5	6	0	4	0	7	2	2	0	4
34	Graham, Jack	RO	79%	0	0	11	7	4	2	0	5	0	4	0	2	2	1
22	Hopper, Jacob	INT↓	22%	0	0	5	2	3	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	1
31	Mansell, Rhyan	SUB↑	47%	0	0	2	2	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
33	McIntosh, Kamdyn	WL	83%	0	1	15	12	3	2	0	2	0	4	0	0	3	3
25	Nankervis, Toby	RU	87%	0	0	15	5	10	0	32	1	4	5	2	1	2	0
50	Pickett, Marlion	HFFL	81%	1	0	12	6	6	1	0	5	2	4	1	2	0	4
3	Prestia, Dion	RR	73%	0	0	21	8	13	2	0	4	7	3	0	0	6	1
8	Riewoldt, Jack	FPL	89%	3	2	8	8	0	7	0	1	0	3	0	2	0	2
17	Rioli, Daniel	HBFL	74%	0	0	15	7	8	4	0	2	0	4	0	2	3	2
5	Ross, Jack	WR	85%	2	0	15	10	5	6	0	1	4	2	0	1	3	3
15	Short, Jayden	HBFR	85%	0	0	25	20	5	7	0	1	3	2	0	0	5	3
20	Soldo, Ivan	INT	71%	0	0	9	5	4	1	22	4	3	6	4	2	1	2
14	Taranto, Tim	C	84%	0	0	25	13	12	3	0	7	6	4	2	1	2	3
1	Vlastuin, Nick	CHB	92%	0	0	17	11	6	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
45	Young, Tylar	FB	82%	0	0	6	5	1	3	0	1	0	3	1	2	2	1
Rushed					2
Total (23 players)				10	11	301	181	120	76	54	56	41	67	20	22	43	46

R. Mansell replaced J. Hopper.

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

Western Bulldogs							Coach: Luke Beveridge
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	21	N. Balta	45	T. Young	35	N. Broad	44	T. English	15	T. Duryea
	20	E. Richards	2	J. Ugle-Hagan	7	R. Lobb	1	A. Treloar	28	A. Scott
FORWARD							21	T. Liberatore	6	B. Smith
HALF-BACK									14	R. West
	17	D. Rioli	1	N. Vlastuin	15	J. Short			32	A. Jones
	11	J. Macrae	33	A. Naughton	3	C. Weightman
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	33	K. McIntosh	14	T. Taranto	5	J. Ross
	34	B. Williams	4	M. Bontempelli	35	C. Daniel	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							25	T. Nankervis	41	S. Banks
HALF-FORWARD							3	D. Prestia	26	M. Coulthard
	50	M. Pickett	29	S. Bolton	7	L. Baker	34	J. Graham	22	J. Hopper
	25	C. Poulter	18	J. O'Donnell	31	B. Dale			20	I. Soldo
HALF-BACK									31	R. Mansell
FORWARD
	8	J. Riewoldt	38	N. Cumberland	43	J. Bauer
	23	L. Vandermeer	19	L. Jones	39	J. Johannisen
BACK
Richmond							Coach: Andrew McQualter

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	WBUL	Caleb Daniel goal	1.0.6	-	0.0.0	02:12
	WBUL	Rushed behind	1.1.7	-	0.0.0	04:10
	WBUL	Jamarra Ugle-Hagan goal	2.1.13	-	0.0.0	05:13
	RICH	Rushed behind	2.1.13	-	0.1.1	07:57
	WBUL	Jamarra Ugle-Hagan goal	3.1.19	-	0.1.1	08:27
	WBUL	Rhylee West goal	4.1.25	-	0.1.1	09:34
	RICH	Jack Ross goal	4.1.25	-	1.1.7	12:37
	WBUL	Bailey Smith behind	4.2.26	-	1.1.7	13:56
	WBUL	Aaron Naughton goal	5.2.32	-	1.1.7	15:52
	WBUL	Jamarra Ugle-Hagan goal	6.2.38	-	1.1.7	17:15
	WBUL	Caleb Daniel goal	7.2.44	-	1.1.7	20:22
	WBUL	Cody Weightman goal	8.2.50	-	1.1.7	22:58
	WBUL	Rory Lobb behind	8.3.51	-	1.1.7	25:53
	RICH	Jack Riewoldt goal	8.3.51	-	2.1.13	30:30
	WBUL	Jamarra Ugle-Hagan goal	9.3.57	-	2.1.13	33:12
Q2	RICH	Liam Baker behind	9.3.57	-	2.2.14	02:48
	RICH	Jack Riewoldt behind	9.3.57	-	2.3.15	04:42
	RICH	Marlion Pickett goal	9.3.57	-	3.3.21	05:12
	WBUL	Aaron Naughton behind	9.4.58	-	3.3.21	12:33
	RICH	Jack Ross goal	9.4.58	-	4.3.27	13:53
	WBUL	Rory Lobb goal	10.4.64	-	4.3.27	16:53
	RICH	Matt Coulthard behind	10.4.64	-	4.4.28	19:39
	WBUL	Rhylee West behind	10.5.65	-	4.4.28	20:12
	WBUL	Rhylee West goal	11.5.71	-	4.4.28	21:36
	RICH	Noah Cumberland goal	11.5.71	-	5.4.34	23:54
	WBUL	Aaron Naughton goal	12.5.77	-	5.4.34	26:33
	RICH	Shai Bolton behind	12.5.77	-	5.5.35	29:27
Q3	WBUL	Marcus Bontempelli behind	12.6.78	-	5.5.35	06:12
	WBUL	Rory Lobb behind	12.7.79	-	5.5.35	09:11
	WBUL	Marcus Bontempelli goal	13.7.85	-	5.5.35	11:37
	RICH	Jack Riewoldt goal	13.7.85	-	6.5.41	13:17
	RICH	Kamdyn McIntosh behind	13.7.85	-	6.6.42	15:04
	WBUL	Marcus Bontempelli goal	14.7.91	-	6.6.42	16:55
	RICH	Noah Cumberland behind	14.7.91	-	6.7.43	18:41
	RICH	Noah Cumberland behind	14.7.91	-	6.8.44	21:44
	WBUL	Aaron Naughton goal	15.7.97	-	6.8.44	22:46
	RICH	Shai Bolton goal	15.7.97	-	7.8.50	27:57
	WBUL	Marcus Bontempelli goal	16.7.103	-	7.8.50	29:25
Q4	WBUL	Rory Lobb goal	17.7.109	-	7.8.50	02:04
	WBUL	Rushed behind	17.8.110	-	7.8.50	04:35
	WBUL	Tim English goal	18.8.116	-	7.8.50	05:40
	RICH	Jacob Bauer goal	18.8.116	-	8.8.56	10:08
	WBUL	Cody Weightman behind	18.9.117	-	8.8.56	11:57
	WBUL	Rhylee West behind	18.10.118	-	8.8.56	13:06
	RICH	Liam Baker goal	18.10.118	-	9.8.62	14:44
	RICH	Matt Coulthard behind	18.10.118	-	9.9.63	16:05
	RICH	Jack Riewoldt goal	18.10.118	-	10.9.69	16:43
	RICH	Jack Riewoldt behind	18.10.118	-	10.10.70	18:23
	RICH	Rushed behind	18.10.118	-	10.11.71	22:01
	WBUL	Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind	18.11.119	-	10.11.71	23:52
	WBUL	Jamarra Ugle-Hagan goal	19.11.125	-	10.11.71	26:26
	WBUL	Aaron Naughton behind	19.12.126	-	10.11.71	28:05

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