2026 VFL Season Round 15: Werribee v Southport
This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 2026 between Werribee and Southport during round fifteen of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League.
Werribee hosted Southport at Avalon Airport Oval.
Jesse Clark captained the hosts with Dom Brew as vice-captain.
With the presence of multiple Southport co-captains, namely Brayden Crossley and Jacob Dawson, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Dan Lowther and the visitors were coached by Matthew Primus.
Werribee (13.13.91) defeated Southport (10.11.71).
Match Details
Season:
2026 VFL Season
Round:
Round 15
Teams:
Werribee
v
Southport
Date:
Saturday 4 July 2026
Time:
11:05 AM
Venue:
Avalon Airport Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Werribee | 2 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 10 | 13 | . | 13 | 13 | . | 13 | (91) |
| Southport | 2 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 7 | 9 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Margin | WERB by 2 | SPRT by 8 | WERB by 14 | WERB by 20 | WERB by 20 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 28:53 | 33:40 | 34:35 | 29:56 | 2:07:04 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Werribee) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Southport) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Werribee
Captain: Jesse ClarkVice-Captain: Dom Brew
Coach: Dan Lowther
Southport
Captain: unknownCoach: Matthew Primus
Player Statistics
Werribee
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 19 | Azzi, Sam | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Brew, Dom (vc) | RR | ? | 1 | 1 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | ? | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Busuttil, Jordan | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | ? | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 32 | Charleson, Lachlan | INT | ? | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | Clark, Jesse (c) | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Cousins, Mace | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 24 | Dahlhaus, Jay | INT | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Depasquale, Anthony | HFFL | ? | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Donegan, Sam | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | ? | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | Elliott, Will | FF | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Eyers, Ryan | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Ivisic, Xavier | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | Kuol Mun, Ajang | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 40 | 3 | 7 | ? | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Lazzaro, Charlie | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 57 | Malual, Bior | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | Pavlidis, Jaelen | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 37 | Pearce, Eli | INT | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Pinnuck, Louis | BPL | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 33 | Riding, Jack | HFFR | ? | 0 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ? | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 23 | Simpson, Thomas | FPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Tullio, Noah | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Whyte, Cooper | WR | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | Wright, Brady | CHF | ? | 5 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 13 | 13 | 360 | 209 | 151 | 80 | 41 | 81 | 40 | 0+ | 22 | 22 | 32 | 57 | |||
Southport
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 36 | Breeden, Darby | INT | ? | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | Butler, Jezz | RU | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Casalini, Noah | CHF | ? | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | Cockatoo-Collins, Preston | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 20 | Crossley, Brayden | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 6 | 4 | ? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | Dawson, Jacob | FB | ? | 0 | 1 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | ? | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 24 | Dawson, Taine | WR | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | ? | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Day, Sam | HBFR | ? | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Foot, Zac | BPL | ? | 1 | 0 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 7 | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 13 | Gadsby, Noah | CHB | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Hamilton, Cooper | BPR | ? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ? | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| 39 | Hay, Finn | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ? | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Hudson, Max | FF | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | MacDonald, Cooper | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Major, Ben | INT | ? | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | McGuinness, Matt | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Mills, Jackson | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ? | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | Pescud, Max | INT | ? | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Rawson, Bailey | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Reardon, Elijah | HFFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | Rowe, Charlie | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 31 | Sullivan, Harry | FPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Webster, Christian | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 10 | 11 | 317 | 181 | 136 | 58 | 44 | 78 | 38 | 0+ | 22 | 22 | 44 | 42 | |||
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
| Werribee | Coach: Dan Lowther | ||||||||||||||
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| 2 | Z. Foot | 3 | J. Dawson | C. Hamilton | 20 | A. Kuol Mun | 3 | J. Busuttil | |||||||
| 23 | T. Simpson | 6 | W. Elliott | 5 | N. Tullio | 29 | D. Brew (vc) | 32 | L. Charleson | ||||||
| FORWARD | 1 | C. Lazzaro | 24 | J. Dahlhaus | |||||||||||
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| 14 | M. McGuinness | 13 | N. Gadsby | 15 | S. Day |
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| 33 | J. Riding | 28 | B. Wright | 7 | A. Depasquale |
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| 20 | B. Crossley | 22 | C. Webster | 24 | T. Dawson |
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| 4 | C. Whyte | 12 | S. Donegan | 8 | X. Ivisic | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 34 | J. Butler | 36 | D. Breeden | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 37 | B. Rawson | 39 | F. Hay | |||||||||||
| 26 | E. Reardon | 27 | N. Casalini | 28 | P. Cockatoo-Collins | 38 | C. MacDonald | 46 | B. Major | ||||||
| 14 | M. Cousins | 19 | S. Azzi | 27 | J. Clark (c) |
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| 29 | J. Mills | 30 | M. Hudson | 31 | H. Sullivan |
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| Southport | Coach: Matthew Primus | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | WERB | Will Elliott behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:55 |
| WERB | Louis Pinnuck goal | 1.1.7 | - | 0.0.0 | 04:58 | |
| WERB | Jack Riding behind | 1.2.8 | - | 0.0.0 | 07:15 | |
| WERB | Lachlan Charleson behind | 1.3.9 | - | 0.0.0 | 10:48 | |
| WERB | Brady Wright goal | 2.3.15 | - | 0.0.0 | 12:27 | |
| SPRT | Ben Major behind | 2.3.15 | - | 0.1.1 | 15:08 | |
| WERB | Eli Pearce behind | 2.4.16 | - | 0.1.1 | 18:17 | |
| SPRT | Rushed behind | 2.4.16 | - | 0.2.2 | 20:41 | |
| SPRT | Darby Breeden goal | 2.4.16 | - | 1.2.8 | 21:14 | |
| SPRT | Cooper Hamilton goal | 2.4.16 | - | 2.2.14 | 28:51 | |
| Q2 | SPRT | Taine Dawson goal | 2.4.16 | - | 3.2.20 | 01:25 |
| SPRT | Jacob Dawson behind | 2.4.16 | - | 3.3.21 | 03:07 | |
| SPRT | Max Pescud goal | 2.4.16 | - | 4.3.27 | 06:04 | |
| SPRT | Sam Day goal | 2.4.16 | - | 5.3.33 | 07:39 | |
| WERB | Brady Wright goal | 3.4.22 | - | 5.3.33 | 09:04 | |
| SPRT | Rushed behind | 3.4.22 | - | 5.4.34 | 14:06 | |
| WERB | Brady Wright goal | 4.4.28 | - | 5.4.34 | 16:16 | |
| SPRT | Noah Gadsby behind | 4.4.28 | - | 5.5.35 | 17:34 | |
| SPRT | Jezz Butler goal | 4.4.28 | - | 6.5.41 | 21:12 | |
| WERB | Brady Wright goal | 5.4.34 | - | 6.5.41 | 24:01 | |
| SPRT | Sam Day goal | 5.4.34 | - | 7.5.47 | 25:37 | |
| SPRT | Rushed behind | 5.4.34 | - | 7.6.48 | 27:22 | |
| SPRT | Max Pescud behind | 5.4.34 | - | 7.7.49 | 29:26 | |
| WERB | Lachlan Charleson behind | 5.5.35 | - | 7.7.49 | 30:38 | |
| WERB | Anthony Depasquale goal | 6.5.41 | - | 7.7.49 | 31:35 | |
| Q3 | WERB | Brady Wright behind | 6.6.42 | - | 7.7.49 | 02:36 |
| WERB | Jack Riding behind | 6.7.43 | - | 7.7.49 | 03:42 | |
| WERB | Jay Dahlhaus goal | 7.7.49 | - | 7.7.49 | 04:17 | |
| WERB | Dom Brew behind | 7.8.50 | - | 7.7.49 | 06:49 | |
| WERB | Brady Wright behind | 7.9.51 | - | 7.7.49 | 11:00 | |
| WERB | Brady Wright goal | 8.9.57 | - | 7.7.49 | 12:28 | |
| WERB | Lachlan Charleson goal | 9.9.63 | - | 7.7.49 | 14:17 | |
| SPRT | Darby Breeden behind | 9.9.63 | - | 7.8.50 | 16:41 | |
| WERB | Will Elliott goal | 10.9.69 | - | 7.8.50 | 18:46 | |
| WERB | Anthony Depasquale behind | 10.10.70 | - | 7.8.50 | 19:50 | |
| SPRT | Noah Casalini goal | 10.10.70 | - | 8.8.56 | 20:34 | |
| SPRT | Zac Foot goal | 10.10.70 | - | 9.8.62 | 22:12 | |
| WERB | Anthony Depasquale goal | 11.10.76 | - | 9.8.62 | 28:04 | |
| Q4 | SPRT | Sam Day goal | 11.10.76 | - | 10.8.68 | 00:49 |
| SPRT | Ben Major behind | 11.10.76 | - | 10.9.69 | 02:22 | |
| WERB | Jack Riding behind | 11.11.77 | - | 10.9.69 | 18:16 | |
| SPRT | Noah Casalini behind | 11.11.77 | - | 10.10.70 | 19:25 | |
| SPRT | Taine Dawson behind | 11.11.77 | - | 10.11.71 | 19:48 | |
| WERB | Jay Dahlhaus behind | 11.12.78 | - | 10.11.71 | 21:08 | |
| WERB | Brady Wright behind | 11.13.79 | - | 10.11.71 | 23:00 | |
| WERB | Dom Brew goal | 12.13.85 | - | 10.11.71 | 25:52 | |
| WERB | Cooper Whyte goal | 13.13.91 | - | 10.11.71 | 28:48 | |