Western Bulldogs vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 4-Jul-1998
Final Round 15
Western Bulldogs Coach: Terry Wallace
83 12.11
65 9.11
Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher
Princes Park Western Bulldogs by 18

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
WBD2.21.13.26.683
MEL3.12.12.42.565

Match Leaders

Goals
3
2 tied leaders
Chris GrantWBD
Behinds
2
Anthony McDonaldMEL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
8
Guy RigoniMEL

Team Stats

WBDMEL

Scoring / Attack

12Goals9
7Behinds8
52Inside 50s51
5Behinds Rushed1

Possession

311Disposals271
183Kicks146
128Handballs125

Clearance / Contest

31Clearances32
38Tackles45
36Hitouts36

Other

73Marks50
27Frees For16
16Frees Against27
34Rebound 50s36
27Clangers29

How the match finished

Western Bulldogs beat Melbourne by 18 points, 83–65.

Western Bulldogs came from 7 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Melbourne 42–17 in the final term to take the win.

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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