2024 VFL Grand Final: Werribee v Southport

This is the match report for the match played on 22 September 2024 between Werribee and Southport in the grand final of the 2024 VFL season. Werribee hosted Southport at Ikon Park. In the absence of Nick Coughlan, vice-captain Dom Brew captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jimmy Allan and the visitors were coached by Steve Daniel.

As a result of this match, Werribee were the premiers and Southport were the runners-up.

Match Details

Season: 2024 VFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Werribee v Southport
Date: Sunday 22 September 2024
Time: 3:10 PM
Venue: Ikon Park

Match Results

Outcome: Werribee def. Southport
Score: 10.9.69 - 8.15.63

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Werribee 2 . 2 3 . 2 7 . 5 10 . 9 10 . 9 (69)
Southport 2 . 7 4 . 9 5 . 10 8 . 15 8 . 15 (63)
Margin SPRT by 5 SPRT by 13 WERB by 7 WERB by 6 WERB by 6
Duration 31:12 31:32 29:39 32:37 2:05:00

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jimmy Allan (Werribee), Steve Daniel (Southport)
Captains: Dom Brew (Werribee), unknown (Southport)

Player Statistics

Werribee

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
19 Azzi, Sam FB ? 0 0 9 8 1 4 0 0 0 ? 1 0 2 0
36 Banch, Zac FPL ? 1 1 11 9 2 4 0 6 1 ? 2 0 0 2
26 Bice, Riley WR ? 0 0 23 21 2 6 0 3 1 ? 1 1 8 2
29 Brew, Dom (ac) C ? 0 0 30 18 12 0 0 8 15 ? 1 1 3 3
27 Clark, Jesse CHB ? 0 0 24 17 7 11 0 1 1 ? 0 0 4 0
50 Conway, Sam RU ? 0 0 7 3 4 1 23 5 5 ? 1 1 1 0
18 Cooper, Nathan BPR ? 0 0 10 8 2 8 0 0 0 ? 0 0 3 2
24 Dahlhaus, Jay HFFL ? 2 1 13 7 6 4 0 4 0 ? 1 2 0 6
1 Garoni, Hudson FF ? 1 0 7 5 2 2 0 2 0 ? 3 1 0 0
16 Grintell, Harry INT ? 0 1 8 7 1 3 0 3 0 ? 0 0 0 4
7 Hayes, Nick WL ? 0 0 13 7 6 4 0 6 3 ? 2 2 3 1
8 Henderson, Jack RR ? 2 0 23 14 9 7 0 8 5 ? 1 1 1 5
21 Hicks, Angus INT ? 0 0 19 13 6 5 0 1 3 ? 0 0 2 4
17 Johnson, Aidan CHF ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 8 5 3 ? 0 1 0 5
22 Malual, Bior INT ? 0 0 8 5 3 4 0 4 0 ? 0 0 0 0
32 Paea, Sam BPL ? 1 0 8 7 1 7 1 0 0 ? 0 1 0 4
34 Pavlidis, Jaelen HBFR ? 0 0 7 3 4 2 0 0 0 ? 0 0 0 0
9 Pinnuck, Louis HBFL ? 0 0 24 18 6 5 0 2 0 ? 1 0 6 3
28 Radovanovic, Stefan INT ? 0 0 12 8 4 5 0 1 0 ? 2 1 0 1
33 Riding, Jack HFFR ? 1 3 19 14 5 5 0 4 3 ? 0 3 0 6
35 Smith, Jake RO ? 0 0 11 6 5 2 0 2 2 ? 0 0 0 2
4 Whyte, Cooper INT ? 1 0 14 10 4 5 0 5 4 ? 1 1 2 3
20 Young, Flynn FPR ? 1 0 12 8 4 5 0 2 0 ? 0 1 0 3
Rushed ?
Total (23 players) 10 9 324 224 100 103 32 72 46 0+ 17 17 35 56

Southport

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
32 Aston, Brock INT ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 4 2 ? 1 0 2 1
15 Buzza, Wylie HFFL ? 0 2 6 4 2 3 4 6 1 ? 2 1 0 0
18 Clark, Rhys INT ? 0 0 10 6 4 0 0 0 0 ? 2 0 3 0
20 Crossley, Brayden RU ? 0 1 12 11 1 4 69 12 4 ? 2 0 2 8
3 Dawson, Jacob FPR ? 2 1 29 14 15 1 0 5 5 ? 1 2 1 3
29 Dixon, Hugh FF ? 2 0 11 5 6 4 1 3 0 ? 0 0 0 0
21 Edwards, Jackson HFFR ? 0 0 20 15 5 3 0 4 2 ? 1 0 4 4
2 Foot, Zac CHF ? 0 1 13 7 6 3 0 1 1 ? 1 0 1 3
17 Gray, Keegan CHB ? 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 2 0 ? 0 1 0 1
5 Heron, Jacob RR ? 0 0 20 6 14 0 0 6 5 ? 0 5 0 7
11 Jepson, Ben BPL ? 0 0 18 17 1 3 0 3 0 ? 2 1 8 2
25 Joyce, Jesse HBFR ? 0 0 20 13 7 4 0 2 3 ? 1 0 3 2
33 Lake, Campbell INT ? 0 0 16 4 12 1 0 1 0 ? 0 1 0 2
12 Lockhart, Jay INT ? 2 2 14 12 2 4 0 0 0 ? 1 0 1 2
4 Manteit, Michael WL ? 0 0 13 8 5 1 0 7 1 ? 1 1 1 0
14 McGuinness, Matt WR ? 0 0 14 10 4 4 0 0 0 ? 0 1 4 2
28 Sexton, Jack FPL ? 1 0 8 4 4 1 0 5 0 ? 0 0 0 2
27 Sexton, Will INT ? 0 0 4 2 2 3 0 3 0 ? 0 1 1 0
16 Shannon, Matt C ? 1 0 9 3 6 3 0 1 0 ? 0 1 1 0
6 Spencer, Max BPR ? 0 0 10 8 2 3 0 0 2 ? 0 0 6 0
30 Williams, Nick FB ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 0 ? 0 0 2 0
10 Willis, Mackenzie HBFL ? 0 0 13 7 6 5 0 0 0 ? 1 1 1 0
1 Woodcock, Boyd RO ? 0 1 22 14 8 2 0 19 6 ? 1 1 4 4
Rushed ?
Total (23 players) 8 15 300 182 118 58 74 84 32 0+ 17 17 45 43

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

Werribee Coach: Jimmy Allan
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
11 B. Jepson 30 N. Williams 6 M. Spencer 50 S. Conway 16 H. Grintell
20 F. Young 1 H. Garoni 36 Z. Banch 8 J. Henderson 21 A. Hicks
FORWARD 35 J. Smith 22 B. Malual
HALF-BACK

28 S. Radovanovic
10 M. Willis 17 K. Gray 25 J. Joyce

4 C. Whyte
33 J. Riding 17 A. Johnson 24 J. Dahlhaus



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



4 M. Manteit 16 M. Shannon 14 M. McGuinness



26 R. Bice 29 D. Brew (ac) 7 N. Hayes FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 20 B. Crossley 32 B. Aston
HALF-FORWARD 5 J. Heron 18 R. Clark
15 W. Buzza 2 Z. Foot 21 J. Edwards 1 B. Woodcock 33 C. Lake
34 J. Pavlidis 27 J. Clark 9 L. Pinnuck

12 J. Lockhart
HALF-BACK

27 W. Sexton
FORWARD



28 J. Sexton 29 H. Dixon 3 J. Dawson



18 N. Cooper 19 S. Azzi 32 S. Paea



BACK



Southport Coach: Steve Daniel

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 SPRT Wylie Buzza behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 02:47
SPRT Jay Lockhart behind 0.0.0 - 0.2.2 04:09
SPRT Zac Foot behind 0.0.0 - 0.3.3 06:13
SPRT Jack Sexton goal 0.0.0 - 1.3.9 08:15
WERB Flynn Young goal 1.0.6 - 1.3.9 10:17
WERB Zac Banch goal 2.0.12 - 1.3.9 12:03
WERB Jay Dahlhaus behind 2.1.13 - 1.3.9 13:36
SPRT Rushed behind 2.1.13 - 1.4.10 15:09
SPRT Jacob Dawson goal 2.1.13 - 2.4.16 19:42
SPRT Rushed behind 2.1.13 - 2.5.17 21:03
SPRT Rushed behind 2.1.13 - 2.6.18 22:03
WERB Rushed behind 2.2.14 - 2.6.18 24:37
SPRT Jay Lockhart behind 2.2.14 - 2.7.19 26:46
Q2 SPRT Jacob Dawson behind 2.2.14 - 2.8.20 05:27
SPRT Hugh Dixon goal 2.2.14 - 3.8.26 11:39
SPRT Rushed behind 2.2.14 - 3.9.27 18:42
SPRT Jay Lockhart goal 2.2.14 - 4.9.33 22:48
WERB Jack Riding goal 3.2.20 - 4.9.33 29:24
Q3 SPRT Hugh Dixon goal 3.2.20 - 5.9.39 01:11
WERB Jack Riding behind 3.3.21 - 5.9.39 04:22
WERB Jack Henderson goal 4.3.27 - 5.9.39 11:20
SPRT Keegan Gray behind 4.3.27 - 5.10.40 13:50
WERB Jack Riding behind 4.4.28 - 5.10.40 15:46
WERB Jay Dahlhaus goal 5.4.34 - 5.10.40 17:59
WERB Jack Henderson goal 6.4.40 - 5.10.40 22:41
WERB Hudson Garoni goal 7.4.46 - 5.10.40 26:18
WERB Rushed behind 7.5.47 - 5.10.40 28:39
Q4 WERB Jay Dahlhaus goal 8.5.53 - 5.10.40 01:19
WERB Rushed behind 8.6.54 - 5.10.40 04:02
WERB Cooper Whyte goal 9.6.60 - 5.10.40 04:48
SPRT Rushed behind 9.6.60 - 5.11.41 06:32
WERB Sam Paea goal 10.6.66 - 5.11.41 09:28
WERB Zac Banch behind 10.7.67 - 5.11.41 11:00
SPRT Wylie Buzza behind 10.7.67 - 5.12.42 12:26
SPRT Rushed behind 10.7.67 - 5.13.43 13:37
WERB Harry Grintell behind 10.8.68 - 5.13.43 14:28
SPRT Matt Shannon goal 10.8.68 - 6.13.49 17:23
SPRT Jay Lockhart goal 10.8.68 - 7.13.55 18:44
WERB Jack Riding behind 10.9.69 - 7.13.55 20:40
SPRT Boyd Woodcock behind 10.9.69 - 7.14.56 22:30
SPRT Brayden Crossley behind 10.9.69 - 7.15.57 23:16
SPRT Jacob Dawson goal 10.9.69 - 8.15.63 26:00