2023 VFL Season Round 3: Northern Bullants v Essendon Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 9 April 2023 between the Northern Bullants and the Essendon Reserves during round three of the 2023 season of the Victorian Football League. The Northern Bullants hosted the Essendon Reserves at ETU Stadium. With the presence of multiple Northern Bullants co-captains, namely Matt King and Liam Mackie, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the hosts. Billy Cootee captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Brodie Holland and the visitors were coached by Leigh Tudor.

The Northern Bullants (9.11.65) were defeated by the Essendon Reserves (12.16.88).

Match Details

Season: 2023 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Northern Bullants v Essendon Reserves
Date: Sunday 9 April 2023
Time: 1:05 PM
Venue: ETU Stadium

Match Results

Outcome: Northern Bullants def. by Essendon Reserves
Score: 9.11.65 - 12.16.88

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Northern Bullants	1	.	4	5	.	6	8	.	7	9	.	11	9	.	11	(65)
Essendon Reserves	2	.	3	5	.	5	9	.	12	12	.	16	12	.	16	(88)
Margin	ESSR by 5			NBUL by 1			ESSR by 11			ESSR by 23			ESSR by 23
Duration	29:44			32:31			34:12			30:50			2:07:17

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Northern Bullants) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Essendon Reserves) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Northern Bullants

Captain: unknown
Coach: Brodie Holland

Essendon Reserves

Captain: Billy Cootee
Coach: Leigh Tudor

Player Statistics

Northern Bullants

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
21	Barling, Jackson	?	?	0	1	12	3	9	2	0	9	0	?	0	2	0	1
28	Clarke, Dylan	?	?	1	0	14	8	6	3	0	7	5	?	4	4	1	2
44	Cronje, Henko	?	?	1	0	8	6	2	0	17	3	5	?	4	4	0	1
18	El-Hawli, Saad	?	?	0	1	26	18	8	10	0	0	0	?	1	0	4	5
8	Fairlie, Patrick	?	?	0	0	24	12	12	4	0	6	8	?	2	0	3	3
2	Hart, Zac	?	?	0	1	6	4	2	1	0	1	0	?	0	1	0	2
25	Hurley, Ben	?	?	1	0	9	4	5	1	0	2	0	?	1	0	0	2
11	Jackson, Ethan	?	?	0	0	5	1	4	1	0	6	2	?	0	1	0	1
7	Johnson, Spencer	?	?	0	0	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	?	0	2	1	0
1	Kennedy, Harrison	?	?	0	0	8	7	1	4	0	2	0	?	0	2	2	2
10	King, Matt	?	?	0	1	13	10	3	5	0	0	0	?	2	0	2	1
35	Laurie, Dylan	?	?	0	0	11	4	7	1	0	3	1	?	2	0	0	1
16	Lewis-Smith, Perry	?	?	1	0	15	11	4	9	0	5	0	?	1	0	2	4
4	Mackie, Liam	?	?	0	0	23	22	1	5	0	3	0	?	4	2	12	1
40	Mantas, Ethan	?	?	0	0	6	3	3	2	0	0	0	?	0	1	2	0
43	Morris, Zach	?	?	0	1	7	4	3	1	0	4	0	?	0	2	0	2
20	O'Dwyer, Daniel	?	?	0	0	14	11	3	1	0	3	0	?	2	1	5	0
19	Parente, Jake	?	?	1	0	10	6	4	3	0	3	0	?	2	2	0	2
	Ryan, Brandon	?	?	2	2	16	10	6	6	2	3	3	?	3	0	0	3
9	Sexton, Will	?	?	0	2	13	12	1	3	0	3	4	?	1	0	2	6
5	Smith, Baker	?	?	0	0	14	7	7	5	0	2	0	?	0	2	2	0
3	Velissaris, Jean-Luc	?	?	1	0	28	18	10	1	0	2	12	?	0	0	1	4
6	Young, Tyson	?	?	1	0	21	16	5	6	0	1	2	?	2	0	2	6
Rushed					2
Total (23 players)				9	11	308	201	107	75	19	68	42	0+	31	26	41	49

Essendon Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
59	Bernacki, Brad	?	?	0	1	23	8	15	2	0	9	8	?	0	1	1	4
63	Brown, Jack	?	?	0	2	10	5	5	2	0	3	0	?	0	1	0	2
60	Cleaver, Jack	?	?	0	0	14	9	5	5	0	1	1	?	1	2	0	2
53	Conforti, Sam	?	?	3	2	25	14	11	6	0	3	1	?	0	1	2	4
57	Cootee, Billy (c)	?	?	1	0	13	11	2	5	0	7	1	?	1	1	1	4
42	D'Ambrosio, Massimo	?	?	0	0	16	11	5	5	0	2	0	?	0	0	5	0
18	Hayes, Lewis	?	?	0	0	17	11	6	7	0	1	0	?	2	1	4	3
19	Hind, Nick	?	?	0	0	20	18	2	6	0	1	0	?	1	1	3	4
51	Hoare, Will	?	?	0	0	4	3	1	1	0	1	1	?	1	1	0	0
8	Hobbs, Ben	?	?	1	1	27	19	8	4	0	7	9	?	4	2	2	4
64	Hotchkin, Josh	?	?	0	0	10	6	4	1	50	4	2	?	3	6	3	3
62	Laguda, Bruno	?	?	0	0	13	6	7	1	0	3	0	?	3	0	4	0
28	Lord, Alastair	?	?	0	0	18	12	6	5	0	1	1	?	0	0	3	2
41	McBride, Cian	?	?	0	1	10	8	2	3	4	2	2	?	1	3	2	3
43	McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony	?	?	2	0	10	6	4	1	0	4	1	?	3	2	1	3
38	Montgomerie, Rhett	?	?	0	0	21	13	8	9	0	2	1	?	0	0	4	1
45	Munkara, Anthony	?	?	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	?	1	1	1	1
67	Narkle, Quinton	?	?	0	1	20	10	10	5	0	3	4	?	1	1	3	2
55	Phillips, Tom	?	?	0	0	17	10	7	6	0	2	2	?	0	2	0	2
58	Rasinac, Stefan	?	?	2	1	17	9	8	4	1	2	0	?	1	2	1	3
11	Snelling, Will	?	?	2	1	28	9	19	5	0	9	2	?	1	1	0	5
39	Voss, Patrick	?	?	1	4	11	10	1	6	2	6	2	?	2	2	0	1
40	Wanganeen, Tex	?	?	0	0	7	5	2	2	0	3	0	?	0	0	0	0
Rushed					2
Total (23 players)				12	16	353	215	138	91	57	77	38	0+	26	31	40	53

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	NBUL	Brandon Ryan behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	02:46
	ESSR	Sam Conforti goal	0.1.1	-	1.0.6	06:13
	ESSR	Rushed behind	0.1.1	-	1.1.7	14:11
	ESSR	Quinton Narkle behind	0.1.1	-	1.2.8	15:29
	ESSR	Patrick Voss behind	0.1.1	-	1.3.9	16:41
	ESSR	Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal	0.1.1	-	2.3.15	17:22
	NBUL	Dylan Clarke goal	1.1.7	-	2.3.15	21:34
	NBUL	Rushed behind	1.2.8	-	2.3.15	26:05
	NBUL	Zac Hart behind	1.3.9	-	2.3.15	27:26
	NBUL	Brandon Ryan behind	1.4.10	-	2.3.15	28:16
Q2	NBUL	Jean-Luc Velissaris goal	2.4.16	-	2.3.15	00:31
	NBUL	Jake Parente goal	3.4.22	-	2.3.15	02:14
	ESSR	Sam Conforti goal	3.4.22	-	3.3.21	07:24
	NBUL	Brandon Ryan goal	4.4.28	-	3.3.21	17:14
	ESSR	Cian McBride behind	4.4.28	-	3.4.22	19:06
	NBUL	Rushed behind	4.5.29	-	3.4.22	21:26
	ESSR	Billy Cootee goal	4.5.29	-	4.4.28	22:48
	NBUL	Matt King behind	4.6.30	-	4.4.28	24:45
	ESSR	Rushed behind	4.6.30	-	4.5.29	25:33
	NBUL	Ben Hurley goal	5.6.36	-	4.5.29	29:29
	ESSR	Stefan Rasinac goal	5.6.36	-	5.5.35	32:15
Q3	ESSR	Patrick Voss behind	5.6.36	-	5.6.36	00:43
	ESSR	Stefan Rasinac behind	5.6.36	-	5.7.37	02:05
	ESSR	Will Snelling goal	5.6.36	-	6.7.43	03:20
	NBUL	Brandon Ryan goal	6.6.42	-	6.7.43	04:57
	ESSR	Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal	6.6.42	-	7.7.49	06:26
	ESSR	Patrick Voss behind	6.6.42	-	7.8.50	07:56
	ESSR	Jack Brown behind	6.6.42	-	7.9.51	09:03
	NBUL	Henko Cronje goal	7.6.48	-	7.9.51	11:09
	ESSR	Jack Brown behind	7.6.48	-	7.10.52	17:23
	ESSR	Ben Hobbs goal	7.6.48	-	8.10.58	18:54
	NBUL	Perry Lewis-Smith goal	8.6.54	-	8.10.58	20:14
	NBUL	Will Sexton behind	8.7.55	-	8.10.58	24:53
	ESSR	Sam Conforti behind	8.7.55	-	8.11.59	27:33
	ESSR	Stefan Rasinac goal	8.7.55	-	9.11.65	28:35
	ESSR	Ben Hobbs behind	8.7.55	-	9.12.66	30:41
Q4	ESSR	Will Snelling behind	8.7.55	-	9.13.67	01:00
	NBUL	Zach Morris behind	8.8.56	-	9.13.67	02:35
	ESSR	Patrick Voss goal	8.8.56	-	10.13.73	05:03
	ESSR	Sam Conforti behind	8.8.56	-	10.14.74	07:45
	NBUL	Will Sexton behind	8.9.57	-	10.14.74	09:28
	NBUL	Jackson Barling behind	8.10.58	-	10.14.74	11:13
	ESSR	Patrick Voss behind	8.10.58	-	10.15.75	15:41
	NBUL	unknown goal	9.10.64	-	10.15.75	20:18
	ESSR	Will Snelling goal	9.10.64	-	11.15.81	24:16
	ESSR	Brad Bernacki behind	9.10.64	-	11.16.82	26:25
	NBUL	Saad El-Hawli behind	9.11.65	-	11.16.82	27:51
	ESSR	Sam Conforti goal	9.11.65	-	12.16.88	29:03

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