2024 AFL Round 18: Port Adelaide v Western Bulldogs

This is the match report for the match played on 6 July 2024 between Port Adelaide and Western Bulldogs during round 18 of the 2024 AFL season. Port Adelaide hosted Western Bulldogs at Adelaide Oval. Connor Rozee captained the hosts. Marcus Bontempelli captained the visitors with Tom Liberatore as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ken Hinkley and the visitors were coached by Luke Beveridge.

Port Adelaide
Back: B. Zerk-Thatcher, A. Aliir, M. Bergman
Half-back: L. Jones, D. Houston, K. Farrell
Centre: J. Burgoyne, O. Wines, W. Drew
Half-forward: J. Mead, Z. Butters, M. Georgiades
Forward: D. Byrne-Jones, T. Marshall, O. Lord
Follower: J. Sweet, J. Horne-Francis, C. Rozee (capt.)
Int.: T. Boak, L. Evans, J. Finlayson, Q. Narkle
Sub.: F. Evans

Western Bulldogs
Back: T. Duryea, R. Lobb, B. Williams
Half-back: N. Coffield, J. O'Donnell, B. Dale
Centre: H. Gallagher, A. Treloar, E. Richards
Half-forward: L. Vandermeer, A. Naughton, B. Khamis
Forward: J. Ugle-Hagan, S. Darcy, R. West
Follower: T. English, M. Bontempelli (capt.), T. Liberatore (vice-capt.)
Int.: L. Bramble, J. Macrae, L. McNeil, R. Sanders
Sub.: J. Freijah

Port Adelaide (15.12.102) defeated Western Bulldogs (8.6.54).

Goalkickers
Port Adelaide: M. Georgiades (5), J. Horne-Francis (3), Z. Butters, D. Byrne-Jones, O. Lord, Q. Narkle, C. Rozee, J. Sweet, O. Wines
Western Bulldogs: M. Bontempelli (2), T. English (2), R. West (2), J. Freijah, L. McNeil

As a result of this match, Port Adelaide were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Western Bulldogs were then 11th on the ladder (down from 9th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2024 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Port Adelaide v Western Bulldogs
Date: Saturday 6 July 2024
Time: 1:15 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 31,590

Match Results

Outcome: Port Adelaide def. Western Bulldogs
Score: 15.12.102 - 8.6.54

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Adelaide 5 . 2 10 . 5 12 . 8 15 . 12 15 . 12 (102)
Western Bulldogs 0 . 2 3 . 3 4 . 4 8 . 6 8 . 6 (54)
Margin PADL by 30 PADL by 44 PADL by 52 PADL by 48 PADL by 48
Duration 30:32 30:04 28:02 30:23 1:59:01

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ken Hinkley (Port Adelaide), Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs)
Captains: Connor Rozee (Port Adelaide), Marcus Bontempelli (Western Bulldogs)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Port Adelaide), Tom Liberatore (Western Bulldogs)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Zak Butters PADL 9 3
Jason Horne-Francis PADL 18 2
Connor Rozee PADL 1 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Connor Rozee PADL 1 10 2 0 0 0 0
Zak Butters PADL 9 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Mitch Georgiades PADL 19 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Jason Horne-Francis PADL 18 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Ollie Wines PADL 16 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Brandon Zerk-Thatcher PADL 25 4 0 ? ? ? ?

Player Statistics

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Aliir, Aliir FB 100% 0 0 14 11 3 7 0 2 0 5 1 3 4 0
14 Bergman, Miles BPR 83% 0 0 18 13 5 8 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 3
10 Boak, Travis INT 79% 0 0 15 6 9 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
7 Burgoyne, Jase WL 83% 0 0 14 10 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2
9 Butters, Zak CHF↓ 65% 1 0 33 19 14 10 0 3 6 0 3 0 0 2
33 Byrne-Jones, Darcy FPL 72% 1 0 13 9 4 4 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 3
28 Drew, Willem WR 77% 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 2 2 3 1 0 2 3
31 Evans, Francis SUB↑ 16% 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
43 Evans, Logan INT 79% 0 0 16 13 3 9 0 4 0 2 0 0 4 0
6 Farrell, Kane HBFR 80% 0 0 17 12 5 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 2
11 Finlayson, Jeremy INT 76% 0 2 11 6 5 2 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 3
19 Georgiades, Mitch HFFR 86% 5 1 11 11 0 9 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 3
18 Horne-Francis, Jason RR 80% 3 1 20 14 6 7 0 2 6 7 2 6 0 4
5 Houston, Dan CHB 87% 0 0 17 14 3 4 0 0 0 3 1 1 5 4
34 Jones, Lachie HBFL 82% 0 0 14 4 10 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
30 Lord, Ollie FPR 78% 1 2 8 8 0 4 0 1 0 4 1 2 0 1
4 Marshall, Todd FF 80% 0 0 15 9 6 6 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 2
44 Mead, Jackson HFFL 86% 0 1 18 8 10 6 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 4
42 Narkle, Quinton INT 80% 1 0 7 4 3 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2
1 Rozee, Connor (c) RO 77% 1 2 36 19 17 5 0 8 7 4 1 0 1 7
24 Sweet, Jordon RU 80% 1 1 9 5 4 3 42 1 1 3 1 3 1 2
16 Wines, Ollie C 83% 1 1 30 11 19 4 0 2 9 4 2 0 1 2
25 Zerk-Thatcher, Brandon BPL 89% 0 0 18 13 5 11 0 0 0 3 1 2 4 0
Rushed 0
Total (23 players) 15 12 374 232 142 122 47 44 33 50 17 19 33 53

F. Evans replaced Z. Butters.

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
4 Bontempelli, Marcus (c) RR 88% 2 3 21 12 9 4 0 4 1 0 3 0 1 5
29 Bramble, Lachie INT 86% 0 0 22 10 12 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 1
17 Coffield, Nick HBFL 80% 0 0 11 9 2 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0
31 Dale, Bailey HBFR 81% 0 0 23 18 5 4 0 0 1 5 0 2 6 3
10 Darcy, Sam FF 82% 0 1 9 2 7 2 6 2 1 0 1 0 1 0
15 Duryea, Taylor BPL 81% 0 0 16 13 3 6 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 3
44 English, Tim RU 85% 2 0 17 13 4 8 24 5 3 2 4 0 3 2
27 Freijah, Joel SUB↑ 45% 1 0 7 5 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1
12 Gallagher, Harvey WL 79% 0 0 14 6 8 4 0 5 0 6 0 2 0 2
24 Khamis, Buku HFFR 86% 0 0 7 5 2 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
21 Liberatore, Tom (vc) RO 83% 0 1 22 14 8 2 0 5 9 4 2 1 2 7
7 Lobb, Rory FB 100% 0 0 14 10 4 6 3 3 0 2 0 0 2 0
11 Macrae, Jack INT 85% 0 0 16 6 10 3 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 3
30 McNeil, Lachlan INT 84% 1 0 13 4 9 0 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 2
33 Naughton, Aaron CHF↓ 22% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
18 O'Donnell, James CHB 59% 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
20 Richards, Ed WR 85% 0 0 17 9 8 6 0 4 6 5 0 3 2 4
9 Sanders, Ryley INT 82% 0 0 22 9 13 5 0 2 2 3 0 2 2 0
1 Treloar, Adam C 88% 0 0 38 19 19 2 0 7 7 5 1 3 6 3
2 Ugle-Hagan, Jamarra FPL 83% 0 1 7 6 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0
23 Vandermeer, Laitham HFFL 71% 0 0 8 4 4 2 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 3
14 West, Rhylee FPR 74% 2 0 14 6 8 4 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2
34 Williams, Bailey BPR 90% 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (23 players) 8 6 331 188 143 79 33 60 35 46 19 17 38 42

J. Freijah replaced A. Naughton.

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 PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 02:39
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 2.0.12 - 0.0.0 05:07
PADL Connor Rozee behind 2.1.13 - 0.0.0 09:47
PADL Darcy Byrne-Jones goal 3.1.19 - 0.0.0 15:36
WBUL Sam Darcy behind 3.1.19 - 0.1.1 20:15
WBUL Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind 3.1.19 - 0.2.2 21:18
PADL Ollie Lord behind 3.2.20 - 0.2.2 24:08
PADL Ollie Wines goal 4.2.26 - 0.2.2 25:08
PADL Zak Butters goal 5.2.32 - 0.2.2 29:26
Q2 WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 5.2.32 - 1.2.8 01:47
PADL Jordon Sweet goal 6.2.38 - 1.2.8 05:03
PADL Jackson Mead behind 6.3.39 - 1.2.8 08:21
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 6.4.40 - 1.2.8 09:23
WBUL Tom Liberatore behind 6.4.40 - 1.3.9 12:10
PADL Ollie Lord goal 7.4.46 - 1.3.9 13:34
PADL Connor Rozee behind 7.5.47 - 1.3.9 14:44
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 8.5.53 - 1.3.9 17:42
WBUL Rhylee West goal 8.5.53 - 2.3.15 19:46
WBUL Tim English goal 8.5.53 - 3.3.21 22:09
PADL Jason Horne-Francis goal 9.5.59 - 3.3.21 27:56
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 10.5.65 - 3.3.21 30:00
Q3 PADL Jeremy Finlayson behind 10.6.66 - 3.3.21 07:47
PADL Jordon Sweet behind 10.7.67 - 3.3.21 11:24
WBUL Tim English goal 10.7.67 - 4.3.27 17:54
PADL Jason Horne-Francis goal 11.7.73 - 4.3.27 19:06
PADL Jason Horne-Francis goal 12.7.79 - 4.3.27 22:18
PADL Jason Horne-Francis behind 12.8.80 - 4.3.27 26:03
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 12.8.80 - 4.4.28 26:59
Q4 PADL Jeremy Finlayson behind 12.9.81 - 4.4.28 03:59
PADL Quinton Narkle goal 13.9.87 - 4.4.28 07:52
WBUL Rhylee West goal 13.9.87 - 5.4.34 10:26
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 13.9.87 - 5.5.35 12:03
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 14.9.93 - 5.5.35 14:18
PADL Francis Evans behind 14.10.94 - 5.5.35 16:42
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 14.10.94 - 6.5.41 18:13
PADL Connor Rozee goal 15.10.100 - 6.5.41 19:37
WBUL Joel Freijah goal 15.10.100 - 7.5.47 21:09
WBUL Lachlan McNeil goal 15.10.100 - 8.5.53 24:23
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 15.10.100 - 8.6.54 27:32
PADL Ollie Lord behind 15.11.101 - 8.6.54 28:08
PADL Ollie Wines behind 15.12.102 - 8.6.54 29:04