2025 AFL Season Round 15: St Kilda v Western Bulldogs

This is the match report for the match played on 12 June 2025 between St Kilda and the Western Bulldogs during round fifteen of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League. St Kilda hosted the Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium. Jack Steele captained the hosts. Marcus Bontempelli captained the visitors with Tom Liberatore as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Ross Lyon and the visitors were coached by Luke Beveridge.

St Kilda (8.12.60) were defeated by the Western Bulldogs (20.12.132).

Match Details

Season: 2025 AFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: St Kilda v Western Bulldogs
Date: Thursday 12 June 2025
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 20,508

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Western Bulldogs
Score: 8.12.60 - 20.12.132

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
St Kilda	1	.	4	5	.	6	7	.	9	8	.	12	8	.	12	(60)
Western Bulldogs	4	.	2	10	.	4	16	.	9	20	.	12	20	.	12	(132)
Margin	WBUL by 16			WBUL by 28			WBUL by 54			WBUL by 72			WBUL by 72
Duration	31:40			32:24			33:26			31:56			2:09:26

Score Worm

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

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Jack Steele
Coach: Ross Lyon

Western Bulldogs

Captain: Marcus Bontempelli
Vice-Captain: Tom Liberatore
Coach: Luke Beveridge

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Matthew Kennedy	WBUL	8	3
Ed Richards	WBUL	20	2
Bailey Dale	WBUL	31	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1

Player Statistics

St Kilda

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
16	Butler, Dan	INT↓	49%	0	0	4	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Byrnes, Ryan	CHF	82%	1	0	18	11	7	6	0	0	0	5	0	1	5	1
47	Caminiti, Anthony	FF	95%	0	0	13	7	6	6	0	4	0	2	2	2	1	0
18	Carroll, Jack	SUB↑	29%	0	0	5	3	2	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	2
11	Clark, Hunter	RR	68%	0	0	14	8	6	1	0	4	3	5	1	2	0	2
40	Hall, Max	INT	72%	0	0	9	4	5	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	1	4
1	Higgins, Jack	HFFL	84%	1	1	8	5	3	4	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	2
8	Hill, Bradley	HFFR	91%	1	0	16	10	6	4	0	1	1	1	0	0	5	3
3	Jones, Zak	INT	66%	0	0	7	3	4	1	0	0	2	3	0	2	3	1
17	Keeler, Isaac	BPL	94%	1	0	9	3	6	2	3	1	0	1	0	1	2	0
6	Macrae, Jack	C	72%	0	0	22	11	11	3	0	5	6	4	1	1	3	3
19	Marshall, Rowan	RU	87%	0	1	23	15	8	6	33	6	6	7	1	3	3	4
10	Owens, Mitch	FPR	86%	0	2	9	6	3	2	1	4	1	1	2	1	1	1
43	Sharman, Cooper	FPL	81%	1	0	12	7	5	6	0	4	0	2	0	1	0	4
35	Sinclair, Jack	HBFR	89%	0	2	30	22	8	7	0	1	2	2	0	1	6	4
9	Steele, Jack (c)	RO	76%	0	0	22	11	11	4	0	11	6	3	0	2	1	4
14	Stocker, Liam	HBFL	81%	0	0	14	8	6	5	0	0	1	3	1	1	1	1
5	Travaglia, Tobie	INT	64%	0	0	10	5	5	2	0	2	1	0	2	0	1	1
7	Wanganeen-Milera, Nasiah	CHB	87%	1	0	31	28	3	9	0	1	3	7	1	0	7	1
29	Webster, Jimmy	BPR	74%	0	0	12	8	4	8	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	1
44	Wilkie, Callum	FB	100%	0	0	21	14	7	10	0	2	0	2	0	1	3	0
2	Windhager, Marcus	WR	81%	1	0	16	5	11	1	0	4	3	4	2	2	1	0
32	Wood, Mason	WL	90%	1	2	16	12	4	4	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	2
Rushed					4
Total (23 players)				8	12	341	208	133	94	37	61	39	57	16	22	47	41

J. Carroll replaced D. Butler.

Western Bulldogs

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
4	Bontempelli, Marcus (c)	RR	80%	0	1	14	7	7	2	0	3	3	4	2	2	0	4
29	Bramble, Lachie	INT	80%	0	0	17	11	6	3	0	2	0	1	1	0	3	1
36	Cleary, Luke	BPL	83%	0	0	11	6	5	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	1
31	Dale, Bailey	HBFR	83%	0	0	36	23	13	10	0	0	3	3	2	0	4	3
10	Darcy, Sam	FF	75%	3	2	19	12	7	9	8	4	2	6	3	3	0	5
42	Davidson, Sam	WL	84%	1	1	19	12	7	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
26	Dolan, Josh	INT	79%	0	0	12	4	8	4	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0
44	English, Tim	RU	84%	1	1	18	8	10	5	34	6	3	4	2	2	2	1
27	Freijah, Joel	WR	80%	1	0	21	9	12	4	0	4	4	2	1	2	1	3
6	Hynes, Cooper	SUB↑	21%	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1
8	Kennedy, Matthew	HFFR	84%	2	0	29	20	9	6	0	1	5	4	1	2	1	5
24	Khamis, Buku	INT↓	53%	2	0	4	4	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
21	Liberatore, Tom (vc)	RO	82%	0	1	29	14	15	7	0	7	5	3	2	1	0	4
7	Lobb, Rory	CHB	100%	0	0	17	14	3	9	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	3
30	McNeil, Lachlan	INT	81%	1	0	15	9	6	4	0	5	1	2	2	0	1	5
33	Naughton, Aaron	CHF	76%	3	0	8	7	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
18	O'Donnell, James	FB	95%	0	0	8	4	4	2	0	1	0	3	1	0	1	0
20	Richards, Ed	C	79%	1	0	25	17	8	2	0	7	7	3	2	0	1	9
9	Sanders, Ryley	HFFL	80%	2	0	21	11	10	9	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	3
1	Treloar, Adam	HBFL	69%	1	0	28	16	12	5	0	1	2	3	0	1	1	4
23	Vandermeer, Laitham	FPL	84%	0	0	12	6	6	5	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	2
14	West, Rhylee	FPR	87%	1	2	16	9	7	2	0	3	1	4	1	2	0	3
34	Williams, Bailey	BPR	81%	0	0	27	20	7	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	7	5
Rushed					4
Total (23 players)				20	12	408	245	163	121	43	58	40	54	22	16	32	68

C. Hynes replaced B. Khamis.

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

St Kilda							Coach: Ross Lyon
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	36	L. Cleary	18	J. O'Donnell	34	B. Williams	19	R. Marshall	16	D. Butler
	10	M. Owens	47	A. Caminiti	43	C. Sharman	11	H. Clark	40	M. Hall
FORWARD							9	J. Steele (c)	3	Z. Jones
HALF-BACK									5	T. Travaglia
	1	A. Treloar	7	R. Lobb	31	B. Dale			18	J. Carroll
	8	B. Hill	13	R. Byrnes	1	J. Higgins
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	42	S. Davidson	20	E. Richards	27	J. Freijah
	2	M. Windhager	6	J. Macrae	32	M. Wood	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							44	T. English	29	L. Bramble
HALF-FORWARD							4	M. Bontempelli (c)	26	J. Dolan
	9	R. Sanders	33	A. Naughton	8	M. Kennedy	21	T. Liberatore (vc)	24	B. Khamis
	35	J. Sinclair	7	N. Wanganeen-Milera	14	L. Stocker			30	L. McNeil
HALF-BACK									6	C. Hynes
FORWARD
	23	L. Vandermeer	10	S. Darcy	14	R. West
	29	J. Webster	44	C. Wilkie	17	I. Keeler
BACK
Western Bulldogs							Coach: Luke Beveridge

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	STKL	Jack Sinclair behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	01:04
	STKL	Rushed behind	0.2.2	-	0.0.0	02:17
	WBUL	Sam Darcy behind	0.2.2	-	0.1.1	08:54
	WBUL	Rushed behind	0.2.2	-	0.2.2	10:02
	WBUL	Buku Khamis goal	0.2.2	-	1.2.8	11:20
	STKL	Mason Wood behind	0.3.3	-	1.2.8	13:00
	WBUL	Ryley Sanders goal	0.3.3	-	2.2.14	16:28
	STKL	Jack Higgins behind	0.4.4	-	2.2.14	19:03
	WBUL	Joel Freijah goal	0.4.4	-	3.2.20	22:39
	STKL	Jack Higgins goal	1.4.10	-	3.2.20	26:41
	WBUL	Sam Darcy goal	1.4.10	-	4.2.26	28:40
Q2	STKL	Rushed behind	1.5.11	-	4.2.26	00:55
	WBUL	Aaron Naughton goal	1.5.11	-	5.2.32	03:01
	WBUL	Ed Richards goal	1.5.11	-	6.2.38	05:11
	WBUL	Aaron Naughton goal	1.5.11	-	7.2.44	07:03
	STKL	Isaac Keeler goal	2.5.17	-	7.2.44	08:45
	WBUL	Buku Khamis goal	2.5.17	-	8.2.50	11:26
	WBUL	Marcus Bontempelli behind	2.5.17	-	8.3.51	12:47
	WBUL	Sam Darcy behind	2.5.17	-	8.4.52	14:18
	WBUL	Sam Darcy goal	2.5.17	-	9.4.58	15:38
	STKL	Cooper Sharman goal	3.5.23	-	9.4.58	18:22
	STKL	Rushed behind	3.6.24	-	9.4.58	22:29
	STKL	Marcus Windhager goal	4.6.30	-	9.4.58	23:32
	WBUL	Sam Davidson goal	4.6.30	-	10.4.64	29:27
	STKL	Mason Wood goal	5.6.36	-	10.4.64	30:45
Q3	STKL	Rushed behind	5.7.37	-	10.4.64	02:55
	WBUL	Tim English goal	5.7.37	-	11.4.70	05:17
	STKL	Mitch Owens behind	5.8.38	-	11.4.70	06:49
	WBUL	Rushed behind	5.8.38	-	11.5.71	07:40
	STKL	Mitch Owens behind	5.9.39	-	11.5.71	08:45
	WBUL	Sam Darcy goal	5.9.39	-	12.5.77	10:18
	WBUL	Ryley Sanders goal	5.9.39	-	13.5.83	12:37
	WBUL	Sam Davidson behind	5.9.39	-	13.6.84	13:55
	WBUL	Aaron Naughton goal	5.9.39	-	14.6.90	14:58
	WBUL	Rhylee West behind	5.9.39	-	14.7.91	22:19
	STKL	Ryan Byrnes goal	6.9.45	-	14.7.91	25:08
	WBUL	Lachlan McNeil goal	6.9.45	-	15.7.97	26:46
	WBUL	Rhylee West goal	6.9.45	-	16.7.103	28:16
	STKL	Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera goal	7.9.51	-	16.7.103	29:36
	WBUL	Rhylee West behind	7.9.51	-	16.8.104	32:05
	WBUL	Rushed behind	7.9.51	-	16.9.105	33:16
Q4	STKL	Jack Sinclair behind	7.10.52	-	16.9.105	00:50
	STKL	Bradley Hill goal	8.10.58	-	16.9.105	02:29
	WBUL	Tom Liberatore behind	8.10.58	-	16.10.106	03:49
	STKL	Rowan Marshall behind	8.11.59	-	16.10.106	04:50
	WBUL	Cooper Hynes goal	8.11.59	-	17.10.112	05:56
	WBUL	Matthew Kennedy goal	8.11.59	-	18.10.118	10:50
	WBUL	Adam Treloar goal	8.11.59	-	19.10.124	15:31
	STKL	Mason Wood behind	8.12.60	-	19.10.124	17:17
	WBUL	Rushed behind	8.12.60	-	19.11.125	21:31
	WBUL	Tim English behind	8.12.60	-	19.12.126	24:56
	WBUL	Matthew Kennedy goal	8.12.60	-	20.12.132	28:12

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