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Western Bulldogs vs Essendon Match Centre

Saturday 6-Jul-2002
Final Round 14
Western Bulldogs logo
Western Bulldogs Coach: Terry Wallace
118 18.10
118 17.16
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
Essendon logo
Docklands Draw Draw
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

↑ Attacking this way

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Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Kieran McGuinnessQ1 - 3:04 - Behind - 1-0 Blake CaracellaQ1 - 4:06 - Goal - 1-6 Adam RamanauskasQ1 - 6:35 - Goal - 1-12 Paul BarnardQ1 - 8:26 - Behind - 1-13 Paul BarnardQ1 - 10:38 - Behind - 1-14 Kieran McGuinnessQ1 - 12:05 - Goal - 7-14 Jason JohnsonQ1 - 13:05 - Behind - 7-15
RushedQ1 - 13:58 - Behind - 8-15
Rohan SmithQ1 - 14:42 - Goal - 14-15 Dean RioliQ1 - 15:33 - Goal - 14-21 Nathan BrownQ1 - 16:23 - Behind - 15-21 Paul SalmonQ1 - 17:53 - Goal - 15-27 Scott LucasQ1 - 24:25 - Goal - 15-33 Brad JohnsonQ1 - 26:45 - Goal - 21-33 Damien PeverillQ1 - 28:07 - Behind - 21-34 Paul BarnardQ2 - 1:27 - Behind - 21-35 Nathan BrownQ2 - 2:33 - Goal - 27-35 Matthew LloydQ2 - 4:50 - Goal - 27-41 Kieran McGuinnessQ2 - 7:39 - Goal - 33-41 Luke DarcyQ2 - 9:11 - Behind - 34-41 Steven AlessioQ2 - 11:06 - Behind - 34-42 Nathan BrownQ2 - 12:36 - Goal - 40-42 Matthew LloydQ2 - 17:19 - Behind - 40-43 Kieran McGuinnessQ2 - 18:17 - Goal - 46-43 Blake CaracellaQ2 - 19:14 - Goal - 46-49
RushedQ2 - 20:16 - Behind - 46-50
Daniel BandyQ2 - 22:05 - Behind - 47-50 Matthew LloydQ2 - 23:44 - Goal - 47-56 Chris GrantQ2 - 25:23 - Goal - 53-56 Brad JohnsonQ2 - 27:23 - Goal - 59-56 Blake CaracellaQ2 - 29:10 - Behind - 59-57 Sean WellmanQ3 - 0:46 - Behind - 59-58
RushedQ3 - 2:33 - Behind - 59-59
Joel ReynoldsQ3 - 6:04 - Goal - 59-65 Nathan BrownQ3 - 7:43 - Goal - 65-65 Nathan BrownQ3 - 10:05 - Goal - 71-65 Justin BlumfieldQ3 - 11:25 - Behind - 71-66 Matthew LloydQ3 - 12:53 - Goal - 71-72 Kingsley HunterQ3 - 15:40 - Goal - 77-72 Matthew LloydQ3 - 18:11 - Goal - 77-78 Rohan SmithQ3 - 20:49 - Behind - 78-78 Justin BlumfieldQ3 - 21:47 - Goal - 78-84 James HirdQ3 - 23:18 - Behind - 78-85 Luke DarcyQ3 - 24:20 - Goal - 84-85 Dean RioliQ3 - 25:26 - Goal - 84-91 Mark AlveyQ3 - 27:45 - Goal - 90-91 Daniel BandyQ4 - 0:56 - Behind - 91-91 Brad JohnsonQ4 - 2:24 - Behind - 92-91 Steven AlessioQ4 - 3:20 - Goal - 92-97 Sean WellmanQ4 - 5:24 - Goal - 92-103 Danny JacobsQ4 - 7:25 - Goal - 92-109 Daniel BandyQ4 - 8:58 - Goal - 98-109 Matthew LloydQ4 - 12:17 - Goal - 98-115 Blake CaracellaQ4 - 14:15 - Behind - 98-116 Kieran McGuinnessQ4 - 15:30 - Behind - 99-116
RushedQ4 - 16:53 - Behind - 99-117
Luke DarcyQ4 - 18:31 - Goal - 105-117 Daniel BandyQ4 - 20:04 - Goal - 111-117 Robert MurphyQ4 - 23:50 - Behind - 112-117 Luke DarcyQ4 - 25:51 - Goal - 118-117 Matthew LloydQ4 - 30:32 - Behind - 118-118

Scoring Events

Most recent first
  • Matthew LloydBehind
    4Q 30:32118-118
  • Luke DarcyGoal
    4Q 25:51118-117
  • Robert MurphyBehind
    4Q 23:50112-117
  • Daniel BandyGoal
    4Q 20:04111-117
  • Luke DarcyGoal
    4Q 18:31105-117
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 16:5399-117
  • Kieran McGuinnessBehind
    4Q 15:3099-116
  • Blake CaracellaBehind
    4Q 14:1598-116
  • Matthew LloydGoal
    4Q 12:1798-115
  • Daniel BandyGoal
    4Q 8:5898-109
  • Danny JacobsGoal
    4Q 7:2592-109
  • Sean WellmanGoal
    4Q 5:2492-103
  • Steven AlessioGoal
    4Q 3:2092-97
  • Brad JohnsonBehind
    4Q 2:2492-91
  • Daniel BandyBehind
    4Q 0:5691-91
  • Mark AlveyGoal
    3Q 27:4590-91
  • Dean RioliGoal
    3Q 25:2684-91
  • Luke DarcyGoal
    3Q 24:2084-85
  • James HirdBehind
    3Q 23:1878-85
  • Justin BlumfieldGoal
    3Q 21:4778-84
  • Rohan SmithBehind
    3Q 20:4978-78
  • Matthew LloydGoal
    3Q 18:1177-78
  • Kingsley HunterGoal
    3Q 15:4077-72
  • Matthew LloydGoal
    3Q 12:5371-72
  • Justin BlumfieldBehind
    3Q 11:2571-66
  • Nathan BrownGoal
    3Q 10:0571-65
  • Nathan BrownGoal
    3Q 7:4365-65
  • Joel ReynoldsGoal
    3Q 6:0459-65
  • RushedBehind
    3Q 2:3359-59
  • Sean WellmanBehind
    3Q 0:4659-58
  • Blake CaracellaBehind
    2Q 29:1059-57
  • Brad JohnsonGoal
    2Q 27:2359-56
  • Chris GrantGoal
    2Q 25:2353-56
  • Matthew LloydGoal
    2Q 23:4447-56
  • Daniel BandyBehind
    2Q 22:0547-50
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 20:1646-50
  • Blake CaracellaGoal
    2Q 19:1446-49
  • Kieran McGuinnessGoal
    2Q 18:1746-43
  • Matthew LloydBehind
    2Q 17:1940-43
  • Nathan BrownGoal
    2Q 12:3640-42
  • Steven AlessioBehind
    2Q 11:0634-42
  • Luke DarcyBehind
    2Q 9:1134-41
  • Kieran McGuinnessGoal
    2Q 7:3933-41
  • Matthew LloydGoal
    2Q 4:5027-41
  • Nathan BrownGoal
    2Q 2:3327-35
  • Paul BarnardBehind
    2Q 1:2721-35
  • Damien PeverillBehind
    1Q 28:0721-34
  • Brad JohnsonGoal
    1Q 26:4521-33
  • Scott LucasGoal
    1Q 24:2515-33
  • Paul SalmonGoal
    1Q 17:5315-27
  • Nathan BrownBehind
    1Q 16:2315-21
  • Dean RioliGoal
    1Q 15:3314-21
  • Rohan SmithGoal
    1Q 14:4214-15
  • RushedBehind
    1Q 13:588-15
  • Jason JohnsonBehind
    1Q 13:057-15
  • Kieran McGuinnessGoal
    1Q 12:057-14
  • Paul BarnardBehind
    1Q 10:381-14
  • Paul BarnardBehind
    1Q 8:261-13
  • Adam RamanauskasGoal
    1Q 6:351-12
  • Blake CaracellaGoal
    1Q 4:061-6
  • Kieran McGuinnessBehind
    1Q 3:041-0

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
WBD3.36.25.14.4118
ESS5.43.55.44.3118

Match Leaders

Goals
5
Matthew LloydESS
Behinds
3
Paul BarnardESS
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
9
Simon GarlickWBD

Team Stats

WBDESS

Scoring / Attack

18Goals17
9Behinds13
57Inside 50s62
17Marks Inside 5017
5Behinds Rushed3

Possession

298Disposals282
203Kicks199
95Handballs83
98Contested Possessions114
202Uncontested Possessions167

Clearance / Contest

31Clearances37
31Tackles28
18Hitouts25
13Contested Marks19

Other

122Marks96
15Frees For13
13Frees Against15
37Rebound 50s33
32Clangers30
43One Percenters29
18Bounces26

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
ESS 18 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
WBD 19 pts
Lead Changes
12
Score Ties
5

How the match finished

Western Bulldogs and Essendon drew, finishing on 118 points apiece.

Western Bulldogs erased a 1-point three-quarter-time deficit, outscoring Essendon 28–27 in the last quarter to draw level.

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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