2025 VFL Season Round 16: Northern Bullants v Williamstown
This is the match report for the match played on 13 July 2025 between the Northern Bullants and Williamstown during round sixteen of the 2025 season of the Victorian Football League.
The Northern Bullants hosted Williamstown at Genis Steel Oval.
Liam Mackie captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Rohan Welsh and the visitors were coached by Justin Plapp.
The Northern Bullants (13.7.85) defeated Williamstown (11.11.77).
Match Details
Season:
2025 VFL Season
Round:
Round 16
Teams:
Northern Bullants
v
Williamstown
Date:
Sunday 13 July 2025
Time:
2:05 PM
Venue:
Genis Steel Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Northern Bullants
def.
Williamstown
Score:
13.7.85 - 11.11.77
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Bullants | 1 | . | 0 | 6 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 7 | 13 | . | 7 | (85) |
| Williamstown | 4 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 11 | (77) |
| Margin | WILL by 23 | WILL by 10 | WILL by 34 | NBUL by 8 | NBUL by 8 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 29:56 | 31:37 | 29:06 | 33:33 | 2:04:12 | |||||||||||
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 (Williamstown) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Northern Bullants
Captain: Liam MackieCoach: Rohan Welsh
Williamstown
Captain: unknownCoach: Justin Plapp
Player Statistics
Northern Bullants
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Andrew, Deng | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | Andronaco, Harrison | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Coghlan, Liam | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | Collins, Jaden | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1 | ? | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Donegan, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | Elliott, Will | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ? | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Emery, Kane | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Fairlie, Patrick | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 42 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 7 | ? | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 31 | Faubel, Charlie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Glenn, Brody | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Hamilton, Josh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | Hilton, Aaron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Jorgensen, John | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 5 | ? | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 37 | Kolar, Liam | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Mackie, Liam (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 28 | Mantas, Ethan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 47 | Ryan, Luke | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Scerri, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Schreiber, Kaden | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ? | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stumpf, Gabriel | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Sulzberger, Blade | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ? | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Taylor, Liam | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Velissaris, Jean-Luc | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | ? | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 13 | 7 | 305 | 188 | 117 | 73 | 29 | 71 | 37 | 0+ | 23 | 17 | 30 | 45 | |||
Williamstown
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Brown, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 35 | Colenso, Nathan | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Collier-Dawkins, Riley | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | ? | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Cousins, James | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Fitzgerald, Joel | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
| 13 | Gadsby, Noah | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Gollant, Lachlan | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Hall-Kahan, Hugo | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Hollow, Damon | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 45 | Impey, Lucas | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | McHale, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | McLaughlin, Brodie | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Minton-Connell, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ? | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 21 | Mundy, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 38 | Ollington, Heath | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Parks, Luke | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | Pendergast, Ned | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Philpot, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Polson, Cameron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 44 | Pritchard, Zac | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Sasalu, Oscar | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Toner, Jack | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Triffett, Toby | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 11 | 11 | 322 | 181 | 141 | 84 | 52 | 67 | 35 | 0+ | 17 | 22 | 32 | 41 | |||
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 50sScore Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | WILL | Damon Hollow behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.1.1 | 01:15 |
| WILL | Noah Gadsby behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.2.2 | 03:08 | |
| WILL | Lachlan Gollant behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.3.3 | 06:52 | |
| NBUL | Liam Mackie goal | 1.0.6 | - | 0.3.3 | 08:18 | |
| WILL | Nathan Colenso behind | 1.0.6 | - | 0.4.4 | 10:12 | |
| WILL | Jack Toner goal | 1.0.6 | - | 1.4.10 | 13:16 | |
| WILL | Nathan Colenso goal | 1.0.6 | - | 2.4.16 | 16:36 | |
| WILL | Brodie McLaughlin goal | 1.0.6 | - | 3.4.22 | 18:21 | |
| WILL | Brodie McLaughlin behind | 1.0.6 | - | 3.5.23 | 22:24 | |
| WILL | Lucas Impey goal | 1.0.6 | - | 4.5.29 | 26:05 | |
| Q2 | WILL | Heath Ollington goal | 1.0.6 | - | 5.5.35 | 01:35 |
| WILL | Brodie McLaughlin goal | 1.0.6 | - | 6.5.41 | 03:23 | |
| WILL | Jack Brown behind | 1.0.6 | - | 6.6.42 | 05:25 | |
| NBUL | Will Elliott goal | 2.0.12 | - | 6.6.42 | 06:22 | |
| WILL | Nathan Colenso behind | 2.0.12 | - | 6.7.43 | 09:37 | |
| NBUL | Will Elliott behind | 2.1.13 | - | 6.7.43 | 12:11 | |
| NBUL | Brody Glenn goal | 3.1.19 | - | 6.7.43 | 12:49 | |
| WILL | Heath Ollington goal | 3.1.19 | - | 7.7.49 | 17:28 | |
| NBUL | Will Elliott behind | 3.2.20 | - | 7.7.49 | 20:51 | |
| NBUL | Kaden Schreiber goal | 4.2.26 | - | 7.7.49 | 22:42 | |
| NBUL | Chris Scerri behind | 4.3.27 | - | 7.7.49 | 24:25 | |
| NBUL | Blade Sulzberger goal | 5.3.33 | - | 7.7.49 | 26:31 | |
| NBUL | Will Elliott goal | 6.3.39 | - | 7.7.49 | 30:26 | |
| Q3 | NBUL | Brody Glenn behind | 6.4.40 | - | 7.7.49 | 02:07 |
| WILL | Lachlan Gollant goal | 6.4.40 | - | 8.7.55 | 06:29 | |
| WILL | Nathan Colenso goal | 6.4.40 | - | 9.7.61 | 08:50 | |
| WILL | Brodie McLaughlin goal | 6.4.40 | - | 10.7.67 | 10:45 | |
| WILL | Jack Toner behind | 6.4.40 | - | 10.8.68 | 17:25 | |
| WILL | Jack Brown behind | 6.4.40 | - | 10.9.69 | 19:26 | |
| WILL | Damon Hollow goal | 6.4.40 | - | 11.9.75 | 20:59 | |
| NBUL | Rushed behind | 6.5.41 | - | 11.9.75 | 27:39 | |
| Q4 | NBUL | Kaden Schreiber goal | 7.5.47 | - | 11.9.75 | 01:44 |
| NBUL | Deng Andrew goal | 8.5.53 | - | 11.9.75 | 04:23 | |
| NBUL | Will Elliott goal | 9.5.59 | - | 11.9.75 | 08:42 | |
| WILL | Rushed behind | 9.5.59 | - | 11.10.76 | 13:24 | |
| WILL | Nathan Colenso behind | 9.5.59 | - | 11.11.77 | 14:07 | |
| NBUL | Kane Emery goal | 10.5.65 | - | 11.11.77 | 17:34 | |
| NBUL | John Jorgensen behind | 10.6.66 | - | 11.11.77 | 21:06 | |
| NBUL | John Jorgensen goal | 11.6.72 | - | 11.11.77 | 23:23 | |
| NBUL | Kane Emery behind | 11.7.73 | - | 11.11.77 | 24:59 | |
| NBUL | Patrick Fairlie goal | 12.7.79 | - | 11.11.77 | 26:23 | |
| NBUL | Will Elliott goal | 13.7.85 | - | 11.11.77 | 32:23 | |