Western Bulldogs vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 9-Aug-1997
Final Round 19
Western Bulldogs Coach: Terry Wallace
102 14.18
64 9.10
Melbourne Coach: Greg Hutchison
Princes Park Western Bulldogs by 38

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
WBD4.52.53.55.3102
MEL1.32.25.11.464

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Jeff FarmerMEL
Behinds
3
3 tied leaders
Leon CameronWBD
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
4
Todd VineyMEL

Team Stats

WBDMEL

Scoring / Attack

14Goals9
17Behinds6
4Behinds Rushed2

Possession

293Disposals283
205Kicks174
88Handballs109

Clearance / Contest

22Tackles21
26Hitouts23

Other

92Marks74
33Frees For14
14Frees Against33

How the match finished

Western Bulldogs beat Melbourne by 38 points, 102–64.

Western Bulldogs extended a 15-point three-quarter-time lead with a 33–10 final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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