2024 AFL Season Round 8: Fremantle v Western Bulldogs
This is the match report for the match played on 27 April 2024 between Fremantle and the Western Bulldogs during round eight of the 2024 season of the Australian Football League.
Fremantle hosted the Western Bulldogs at Optus Stadium.
Alex Pearce captained the hosts.
Marcus Bontempelli captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Justin Longmuir and the visitors were coached by Luke Beveridge.
Fremantle (14.11.95) defeated the Western Bulldogs (10.11.71).
Match Details
Season:
2024 AFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Fremantle
v
Western Bulldogs
Date:
Saturday 27 April 2024
Time:
5:40 PM
Venue:
Optus Stadium
Attendance:
45,931
Match Results
Outcome:
Fremantle
def.
Western Bulldogs
Score:
14.11.95 - 10.11.71
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Fremantle | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 9 | 14 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 11 | (95) |
| Western Bulldogs | 3 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 3 | 9 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Margin | FREM by 8 | FREM by 3 | FREM by 5 | FREM by 24 | FREM by 24 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 33:26 | 29:12 | 29:37 | 31:00 | 2:03:15 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Fremantle) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Western Bulldogs) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Fremantle
Captain: Alex PearceCoach: Justin Longmuir
Western Bulldogs
Captain: Marcus BontempelliCoach: Luke Beveridge
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nat Fyfe | FREM | 7 | 3 |
| Caleb Serong | FREM | 3 | 2 |
| Bailey Banfield | FREM | 41 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nat Fyfe | FREM | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Serong | FREM | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bailey Dale | WBUL | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| James Aish | FREM | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Andrew Brayshaw | FREM | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Liam Jones | WBUL | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Fremantle
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Aish, James | BPL | 89% | 0 | 0 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 41 | Banfield, Bailey | CHF | 87% | 3 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Brayshaw, Andrew | C | 86% | 0 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Chapman, Heath | INT | 72% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Clark, Jordan | HBFR | 92% | 0 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 4 | Darcy, Sean | RU | 77% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 37 | Draper, Josh | BPR↓ | 16% | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Emmett, Tom | INT | 76% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 32 | Frederick, Michael | HFFR | 78% | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Fyfe, Nat | RO | 74% | 1 | 1 | 37 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | Jackson, Luke | FPR | 78% | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 44 | Johnson, Matthew | INT | 60% | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | O'Meara, Jaeger | WL | 73% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | Pearce, Alex (c) | FB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Ryan, Luke | CHB | 90% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | Serong, Caleb | RR | 80% | 0 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | Sharp, Jeremy | WR | 98% | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Simpson, Cooper | SUB↑ | 58% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 35 | Treacy, Josh | FPL | 89% | 3 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | Voss, Patrick | FF | 88% | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | Walker, Brandon | HBFL | 75% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Walters, Michael | HFFL | 88% | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Young, Hayden | INT | 75% | 1 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 14 | 11 | 385 | 206 | 179 | 91 | 47 | 53 | 47 | 46 | 14 | 18 | 40 | 52 | |||
C. Simpson replaced J. Draper.
Western Bulldogs
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bontempelli, Marcus (c) | RR | 78% | 0 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 29 | Bramble, Lachie | INT | 77% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 31 | Dale, Bailey | BPR | 88% | 2 | 0 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 35 | Daniel, Caleb | SUB↑ | 61% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Darcy, Sam | INT | 71% | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 15 | Duryea, Taylor | HBFL | 71% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | English, Tim | RU | 89% | 1 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Gallagher, Harvey | INT | 74% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | Garcia, Riley | RO | 75% | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Harmes, James | WR | 76% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 39 | Johannisen, Jason | FPL | 76% | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | Jones, Liam | FB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Khamis, Buku | CHB | 95% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Lobb, Rory | FF | 86% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Macrae, Jack | HFFR | 74% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | Naughton, Aaron | CHF | 92% | 2 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 | O'Donnell, James | HBFR | 92% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Richards, Ed | BPL | 83% | 0 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 1 | Treloar, Adam | C | 85% | 0 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 23 | Vandermeer, Laitham | HFFL | 70% | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Weightman, Cody | FPR↓ | 22% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West, Rhylee | INT | 82% | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 34 | Williams, Bailey | WL | 82% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 10 | 11 | 362 | 203 | 159 | 99 | 34 | 60 | 30 | 45 | 18 | 14 | 38 | 50 | |||
C. Daniel replaced C. Weightman.
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
| Fremantle | Coach: Justin Longmuir | ||||||||||||||
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| 20 | E. Richards | 19 | L. Jones | 31 | B. Dale | 4 | S. Darcy | 5 | H. Chapman | ||||||
| 9 | L. Jackson | 38 | P. Voss | 35 | J. Treacy | 3 | C. Serong | 18 | T. Emmett | ||||||
| FORWARD | 7 | N. Fyfe | 44 | M. Johnson | |||||||||||
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| 15 | T. Duryea | 24 | B. Khamis | 18 | J. O'Donnell |
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| 32 | M. Frederick | 41 | B. Banfield | 10 | M. Walters |
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| 34 | B. Williams | 1 | A. Treloar | 22 | J. Harmes |
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| 14 | J. Sharp | 8 | A. Brayshaw | 2 | J. O'Meara | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 44 | T. English | 29 | L. Bramble | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 4 | M. Bontempelli (c) | 10 | S. Darcy | |||||||||||
| 23 | L. Vandermeer | 33 | A. Naughton | 11 | J. Macrae | 38 | R. Garcia | 12 | H. Gallagher | ||||||
| 6 | J. Clark | 13 | L. Ryan | 31 | B. Walker |
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| 39 | J. Johannisen | 7 | R. Lobb | 3 | C. Weightman |
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| 37 | J. Draper | 25 | A. Pearce (c) | 11 | J. Aish |
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| Western Bulldogs | Coach: Luke Beveridge | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | FREM | Luke Jackson goal | 1.0.6 | - | 0.0.0 | 01:50 |
| WBUL | Laitham Vandermeer behind | 1.0.6 | - | 0.1.1 | 03:05 | |
| FREM | Michael Walters behind | 1.1.7 | - | 0.1.1 | 11:38 | |
| WBUL | Marcus Bontempelli behind | 1.1.7 | - | 0.2.2 | 14:12 | |
| FREM | Hayden Young goal | 2.1.13 | - | 0.2.2 | 15:09 | |
| FREM | Bailey Banfield behind | 2.2.14 | - | 0.2.2 | 17:05 | |
| WBUL | Rhylee West goal | 2.2.14 | - | 1.2.8 | 19:55 | |
| FREM | Bailey Banfield goal | 3.2.20 | - | 1.2.8 | 22:00 | |
| FREM | Luke Jackson behind | 3.3.21 | - | 1.2.8 | 23:48 | |
| WBUL | Aaron Naughton goal | 3.3.21 | - | 2.2.14 | 24:28 | |
| WBUL | Tim English goal | 3.3.21 | - | 3.2.20 | 26:32 | |
| FREM | Nat Fyfe behind | 3.4.22 | - | 3.2.20 | 28:23 | |
| FREM | Josh Treacy goal | 4.4.28 | - | 3.2.20 | 33:22 | |
| Q2 | WBUL | Bailey Dale goal | 4.4.28 | - | 4.2.26 | 05:55 |
| WBUL | Sam Darcy goal | 4.4.28 | - | 5.2.32 | 07:04 | |
| FREM | Andrew Brayshaw behind | 4.5.29 | - | 5.2.32 | 11:58 | |
| FREM | Michael Frederick goal | 5.5.35 | - | 5.2.32 | 12:35 | |
| WBUL | Laitham Vandermeer goal | 5.5.35 | - | 6.2.38 | 13:55 | |
| FREM | Patrick Voss goal | 6.5.41 | - | 6.2.38 | 15:47 | |
| FREM | Josh Treacy goal | 7.5.47 | - | 6.2.38 | 18:24 | |
| WBUL | Bailey Dale goal | 7.5.47 | - | 7.2.44 | 22:07 | |
| WBUL | Jason Johannisen behind | 7.5.47 | - | 7.3.45 | 25:22 | |
| FREM | Jeremy Sharp behind | 7.6.48 | - | 7.3.45 | 26:58 | |
| Q3 | FREM | Luke Jackson goal | 8.6.54 | - | 7.3.45 | 01:48 |
| FREM | Andrew Brayshaw behind | 8.7.55 | - | 7.3.45 | 03:25 | |
| WBUL | Adam Treloar behind | 8.7.55 | - | 7.4.46 | 05:00 | |
| WBUL | Adam Treloar behind | 8.7.55 | - | 7.5.47 | 06:28 | |
| WBUL | Tim English behind | 8.7.55 | - | 7.6.48 | 08:30 | |
| WBUL | Rushed behind | 8.7.55 | - | 7.7.49 | 09:33 | |
| WBUL | Sam Darcy goal | 8.7.55 | - | 8.7.55 | 10:55 | |
| FREM | Josh Treacy goal | 9.7.61 | - | 8.7.55 | 13:12 | |
| FREM | Jordan Clark behind | 9.8.62 | - | 8.7.55 | 15:00 | |
| WBUL | Sam Darcy behind | 9.8.62 | - | 8.8.56 | 17:47 | |
| FREM | Nat Fyfe goal | 10.8.68 | - | 8.8.56 | 19:30 | |
| FREM | Matthew Johnson behind | 10.9.69 | - | 8.8.56 | 21:39 | |
| WBUL | Marcus Bontempelli behind | 10.9.69 | - | 8.9.57 | 25:51 | |
| WBUL | Riley Garcia behind | 10.9.69 | - | 8.10.58 | 26:17 | |
| WBUL | Sam Darcy goal | 10.9.69 | - | 9.10.64 | 29:35 | |
| Q4 | FREM | Michael Frederick goal | 11.9.75 | - | 9.10.64 | 02:45 |
| WBUL | Tim English behind | 11.9.75 | - | 9.11.65 | 04:27 | |
| WBUL | Aaron Naughton goal | 11.9.75 | - | 10.11.71 | 08:13 | |
| FREM | Luke Jackson behind | 11.10.76 | - | 10.11.71 | 12:36 | |
| FREM | Patrick Voss behind | 11.11.77 | - | 10.11.71 | 14:29 | |
| FREM | Bailey Banfield goal | 12.11.83 | - | 10.11.71 | 22:14 | |
| FREM | Bailey Banfield goal | 13.11.89 | - | 10.11.71 | 26:55 | |
| FREM | Michael Walters goal | 14.11.95 | - | 10.11.71 | 29:06 | |