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Adelaide vs Western Bulldogs Match Centre

Sunday 17-Aug-1997
Final Round 20
Adelaide logo
Adelaide Coach: Malcolm Blight
60 7.18
103 16.7
Western Bulldogs Coach: Terry Wallace
Western Bulldogs logo
Football Park Western Bulldogs by 43 WBD by 43
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Adelaide

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 21

28 Kane Johnson — · Position unavailable 26 Mark Bickley — · Position unavailable 11 Brett James — · Position unavailable 14 Matthew Connell — · Position unavailable 23 Andrew McLeod — · Position unavailable 7 Nigel Smart — · Position unavailable 18 Troy Bond — · Position unavailable 19 Brett Chalmers — · Position unavailable 52 Shaun Rehn — · Position unavailable 3 Darren Jarman — · Position unavailable 32 Mark Ricciuto — · Position unavailable 34 Ben Hart — · Position unavailable 30 Peter Vardy — · Position unavailable 10 Matthew Robran — · Position unavailable 15 David Pittman — · Position unavailable 5 Kym Koster — · Position unavailable 13 Shane Ellen — · Position unavailable 24 Clay Sampson — · Position unavailable 6 Tony Modra — · Position unavailable 35 Rod Jameson — · Position unavailable 17 Matthew Collins — · Position unavailable
Away team

Western Bulldogs

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 21

36 Jose Romero — · Position unavailable 6 Brad Johnson — · Position unavailable 39 Tony Liberatore — · Position unavailable 5 Rohan Smith — · Position unavailable 3 Chris Grant — · Position unavailable 7 Scott West — · Position unavailable 15 Scott Wynd — · Position unavailable 26 Simon Cox — · Position unavailable 21 Matthew Dent — · Position unavailable 14 Luke Darcy — · Position unavailable 8 Daniel Southern — · Position unavailable 28 Paul Dimattina — · Position unavailable 12 James Cook — · Position unavailable 11 Todd Curley — · Position unavailable 32 Craig Ellis — · Position unavailable 18 Leon Cameron — · Position unavailable 10 Brett Montgomery — · Position unavailable 23 Michael Martin — · Position unavailable 17 Nathan Brown — · Position unavailable 34 Mark West — · Position unavailable 35 Steven Kretiuk — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ADE1.41.52.33.660
WBD6.04.23.43.1103

Match Leaders

Goals
2
5 tied leaders
Jose RomeroWBD
Behinds
3
Shaun RehnADE
SuperCoach
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Tackles
7
Mark BickleyADE

Team Stats

ADEWBD

Scoring / Attack

7Goals16
12Behinds7
0Behinds Rushed6

Possession

269Disposals291
176Kicks185
93Handballs106

Clearance / Contest

40Tackles20
25Hitouts18

Other

58Marks80
29Frees For19
19Frees Against29

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Western Bulldogs beat Adelaide by 43 points, 103–60.

Western Bulldogs took a 48-point lead into the last quarter. Adelaide cut that back to 43 by the final siren, scoring 24 points to 19 in the 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. Period comparisons are included only when all recorded periods add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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