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Western Bulldogs vs Essendon Match Centre

Sunday 1-May-2022 Final Round 7
Western Bulldogs logo
WBD
103 16.7
Coach: Luke Beveridge
71 10.11
ESS
Essendon logo
Coach: Ben Rutten
Docklands Western Bulldogs by 32 WBD by 32
Summary Lineups Player Statistics
The team sheet

Who takes the field

↑ Attacking this way

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Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Matt GuelfiQ1 - 1:33 - Goal - 0-6 Mitch WallisQ1 - 3:46 - Goal - 6-6 Peter WrightQ1 - 8:08 - Goal - 6-12 Mitch WallisQ1 - 16:02 - Goal - 12-12 Lachlan McNeilQ1 - 18:33 - Goal - 18-12 Sam DraperQ1 - 20:32 - Behind - 18-13
RushedQ1 - 22:06 - Behind - 18-14
Jye CaldwellQ1 - 24:51 - Behind - 18-15 Laitham VandermeerQ1 - 26:40 - Behind - 19-15 Laitham VandermeerQ2 - 1:03 - Goal - 25-15 Nic MartinQ2 - 4:49 - Behind - 25-16 Cody WeightmanQ2 - 5:47 - Behind - 26-16 Mitch WallisQ2 - 12:33 - Behind - 27-16 Mason RedmanQ2 - 13:36 - Behind - 27-17 Robbie McCombQ2 - 14:25 - Goal - 33-17 Zaine CordyQ2 - 21:02 - Goal - 39-17
RushedQ2 - 22:36 - Behind - 39-18
Peter WrightQ2 - 24:01 - Goal - 39-24 Jake StringerQ2 - 26:18 - Behind - 39-25 Lachlan McNeilQ3 - 3:44 - Goal - 45-25 Josh DunkleyQ3 - 4:59 - Goal - 51-25 Sam DraperQ3 - 7:06 - Behind - 51-26 Kaine BaldwinQ3 - 8:35 - Goal - 51-32 Roarke SmithQ3 - 13:55 - Goal - 57-32 Marcus BontempelliQ3 - 16:29 - Goal - 63-32 Andrew McGrathQ3 - 17:54 - Behind - 63-33 Tom CutlerQ3 - 20:59 - Goal - 63-39 Robbie McCombQ3 - 23:01 - Goal - 69-39 Aaron NaughtonQ3 - 24:43 - Behind - 70-39
RushedQ3 - 25:27 - Behind - 70-40
Josh DunkleyQ3 - 26:54 - Goal - 76-40 Cody WeightmanQ3 - 29:55 - Goal - 82-40 Sam DraperQ3 - 32:15 - Goal - 82-46 Josh DunkleyQ4 - 1:26 - Behind - 83-46
RushedQ4 - 2:29 - Behind - 84-46
Cody WeightmanQ4 - 6:07 - Goal - 90-46 Tom CutlerQ4 - 11:11 - Goal - 90-52 Bailey SmithQ4 - 12:48 - Goal - 96-52 Lachlan McNeilQ4 - 14:38 - Goal - 102-52 Peter WrightQ4 - 16:29 - Goal - 102-58 Peter WrightQ4 - 18:13 - Behind - 102-59 Josh SchacheQ4 - 21:33 - Behind - 103-59 Peter WrightQ4 - 24:45 - Goal - 103-65 Jake StringerQ4 - 27:05 - Goal - 103-71

Scoring Events

Most recent first
  • Jake StringerGoal
    4Q 27:05103-71
  • Peter WrightGoal
    4Q 24:45103-65
  • Josh SchacheBehind
    4Q 21:33103-59
  • Peter WrightBehind
    4Q 18:13102-59
  • Peter WrightGoal
    4Q 16:29102-58
  • Lachlan McNeilGoal
    4Q 14:38102-52
  • Bailey SmithGoal
    4Q 12:4896-52
  • Tom CutlerGoal
    4Q 11:1190-52
  • Cody WeightmanGoal
    4Q 6:0790-46
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 2:2984-46
  • Josh DunkleyBehind
    4Q 1:2683-46
  • Sam DraperGoal
    3Q 32:1582-46
  • Cody WeightmanGoal
    3Q 29:5582-40
  • Josh DunkleyGoal
    3Q 26:5476-40
  • RushedBehind
    3Q 25:2770-40
  • Aaron NaughtonBehind
    3Q 24:4370-39
  • Robbie McCombGoal
    3Q 23:0169-39
  • Tom CutlerGoal
    3Q 20:5963-39
  • Andrew McGrathBehind
    3Q 17:5463-33
  • Marcus BontempelliGoal
    3Q 16:2963-32
  • Roarke SmithGoal
    3Q 13:5557-32
  • Kaine BaldwinGoal
    3Q 8:3551-32
  • Sam DraperBehind
    3Q 7:0651-26
  • Josh DunkleyGoal
    3Q 4:5951-25
  • Lachlan McNeilGoal
    3Q 3:4445-25
  • Jake StringerBehind
    2Q 26:1839-25
  • Peter WrightGoal
    2Q 24:0139-24
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 22:3639-18
  • Zaine CordyGoal
    2Q 21:0239-17
  • Robbie McCombGoal
    2Q 14:2533-17
  • Mason RedmanBehind
    2Q 13:3627-17
  • Mitch WallisBehind
    2Q 12:3327-16
  • Cody WeightmanBehind
    2Q 5:4726-16
  • Nic MartinBehind
    2Q 4:4925-16
  • Laitham VandermeerGoal
    2Q 1:0325-15
  • Laitham VandermeerBehind
    1Q 26:4019-15
  • Jye CaldwellBehind
    1Q 24:5118-15
  • RushedBehind
    1Q 22:0618-14
  • Sam DraperBehind
    1Q 20:3218-13
  • Lachlan McNeilGoal
    1Q 18:3318-12
  • Mitch WallisGoal
    1Q 16:0212-12
  • Peter WrightGoal
    1Q 8:086-12
  • Mitch WallisGoal
    1Q 3:466-6
  • Matt GuelfiGoal
    1Q 1:330-6

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
WBD3.13.27.13.3103
ESS2.31.43.34.171

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Peter WrightESS
Behinds
2
Sam DraperESS
SuperCoach
139
Josh DunkleyWBD
Tackles
6
Josh DunkleyWBD

Team Stats

WBDESS

Scoring / Attack

16Goals10
6Behinds8
29Shots At Goal21
66Inside 50s39
12Goal Assists8
91Score Involvements98
12Marks Inside 507
6Behinds Rushed3

Possession

380Disposals393
223Kicks208
157Handballs185
145Contested Possessions142
229Uncontested Possessions257
6,035Metres Gained5,341
93Ground Ball Gets83

Clearance / Contest

38Clearances33
13Centre Clearances12
25Stoppage Clearances21
57Tackles52
27Hitouts42
11Hitouts To Advantage12
321Pressure Acts303
10Contested Marks11

Other

96Marks90
27Frees For25
25Frees Against27
29Rebound 50s49
66Clangers61
52One Percenters45
13Bounces2
1,689Supercoach Points1,612
1,580Dream Team Points1,526
64Turnovers61
49Hitout To Advantage Rate18
36Spoils27
61Intercepts64
10Intercept Marks10

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
WBD 50 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
WBD 12 pts
Lead Changes
1
Score Ties
2

Player Statistics

Every player, every statistic

Browse statistics

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#35
Caleb Daniel WBD Half Back Flank Left
108 32 18 14 4 0 0 3 0 4 3 0 10 18 0 0 0 3 532 7 0 8 9 0 0 3 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 1 100.0% 0 0.0% 2 1 3 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 105 82% 100
#5
Josh Dunkley WBD Half Forward Flank Right
139 29 16 13 6 2 1 6 0 6 0 1 16 14 2 1 1 7 305 3 1 23 8 0 1 5 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 3 100.0% 4 0 2 3 5 0 4 75.0% 50.0% — — — 0% — 133 87% 106
#31
Bailey Dale WBD Half Back Flank Right
113 28 19 9 7 0 0 2 0 3 9 1 3 19 0 0 0 5 724 3 1 9 3 0 1 6 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 102 87% 106
#11
Jack Macrae WBD Interchange
89 28 14 14 5 0 0 4 0 6 2 5 7 20 0 0 0 7 489 1 0 21 4 1 4 4 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 2 100.0% 0 0.0% 2 3 5 1 1 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 94 82% 100
#6
Bailey Smith WBD Half Forward Flank Left
95 26 16 10 4 1 0 3 0 7 2 3 7 18 0 0 2 8 453 3 1 26 4 3 0 5 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 0 4 2 0 0 2 50.0% 50.0% — — — 0% — 100 92% 112
#21
Tom Liberatore WBD Forward Pocket Left
87 24 14 10 5 0 0 2 0 6 0 7 13 10 0 0 1 4 331 6 1 31 9 2 5 6 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 3 0 2 0 1 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 83 81% 99
#1
Adam Treloar WBD Rover
85 22 11 11 4 0 0 4 0 4 0 6 8 15 0 0 1 3 246 0 0 19 5 1 5 6 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 2 3 0 1 4 1 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 78 78% 95
#27
Robbie McComb WBD Interchange
63 21 12 9 4 2 0 1 0 2 2 3 7 13 0 0 0 4 227 2 0 18 5 0 3 4 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 0 5 0 0 0 3 66.7% 66.7% — — — 0% — 83 80% 97
#20
Ed Richards WBD Back Pocket Left
89 20 16 4 9 0 0 1 0 4 3 0 3 17 1 0 0 3 630 4 2 11 2 0 0 3 0 0.0% 0.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 2 0 3 6 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 87 77% 94
#4
Marcus Bontempelli WBD Ruck Rover
115 19 10 9 4 1 0 5 0 4 0 7 14 5 1 1 1 8 306 2 0 16 11 5 2 2 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 1 0.0% 2 50.0% 1 1 3 0 3 0 1 100.0% 100.0% — — — 0% — 84 81% 99
#15
Taylor Duryea WBD Back Pocket Right
69 19 9 10 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 16 1 0 1 3 231 5 3 11 2 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 69 81% 99
#34
Bailey Williams WBD Interchange
50 14 10 4 3 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 6 8 0 0 0 1 283 7 0 10 4 0 0 3 0 0.0% 0.0% 3 1 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 4 0 4 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 53 83% 101
#33
Aaron Naughton WBD Full Forward
78 13 6 7 4 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 11 1 3 2 4 7 159 2 0 10 7 0 0 1 1 16.7% 100.0% 1 0 0.0% 7 28.6% 1 1 4 0 1 0 1 100.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 56 79% 96
#23
Laitham Vandermeer WBD Centre
57 12 6 6 4 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 5 8 0 2 0 4 155 0 0 21 5 0 0 4 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 50.0% 25.0% — — — 0% — 61 81% 99
#3
Mitch Wallis WBD Centre Half Forward
60 11 8 3 5 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 9 0 2 0 5 211 0 0 7 1 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 3 0 2 0 3 100.0% 66.7% — — — 0% — 60 67% 82
#37
Roarke Smith WBD Wing Right
54 11 7 4 3 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 4 7 0 1 0 4 126 3 0 17 2 0 1 1 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 100.0% 100.0% — — — 0% — 50 73% 89
#22
Tim OBrien WBD Centre Half Back
61 11 7 4 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 8 0 0 0 2 119 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% 6 1 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 1 1 0 8 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 45 91% 111
#8
Stefan Martin WBD Ruck
59 10 1 9 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 4 9 2 0 0 0 2 -28 3 0 9 4 1 3 1 10 35.6% 47.6% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 3 4 0 2 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 36 79% 96
#19
Cody Weightman WBD Forward Pocket Right
68 9 8 1 3 2 1 3 0 4 0 0 3 7 1 1 1 4 162 1 0 15 1 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 3 33.3% 1 2 2 0 3 0 3 100.0% 66.7% — — — 0% — 55 78% 95
#43
Ryan Gardner WBD Full Back
72 7 7 0 7 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 129 1 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% 9 1 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 2 2 0 10 1 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 56 100% 12
#30
Lachlan McNeil WBD Wing Left
59 6 4 2 1 3 0 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 4 145 2 0 21 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 3 1 2 0 1 0 3 100.0% 100.0% — — — 0% — 57 80% 97
#12
Zaine Cordy WBD Interchange
16 6 3 3 1 1 0 1 5 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 2 81 1 0 6 3 0 0 2 0 25.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 3 6 0 1 0 1 100.0% 100.0% — — — 0% — 24 70% 85
#13
Josh Schache WBD Interchange
3 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 100.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 9 12% 15
Western Bulldogs logo
Team totals WBD
1689 380 223 157 96 16 6 57 27 66 29 38 145 229 10 12 12 91 6035 61 10 321 93 13 25 64 11 25.8% 49.2% 36 7 200.0% 16 311.9% 27 25 66 6 52 13 29 75.9% 55.2% — — — 0% — 1580 78% 2082

#7
Zach Merrett ESS Centre
99 36 9 27 4 0 0 2 0 2 3 1 7 30 0 0 0 7 251 1 0 22 6 1 0 5 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 3 7 0 3 1 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 92 81% 99
#3
Darcy Parish ESS Ruck Rover
111 32 13 19 5 0 0 3 0 4 2 4 13 20 0 0 2 8 328 4 0 27 8 2 2 4 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 1 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 101 82% 100
#27
Mason Redman ESS Half Back Flank Right
107 29 20 9 6 0 1 1 0 2 4 0 5 25 0 0 0 6 588 4 1 6 2 0 0 7 0 0.0% 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 0 3 0 3 0 1 100.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 103 81% 99
#21
Dyson Heppell ESS Interchange
100 29 14 15 5 0 0 2 0 3 4 1 9 18 1 0 2 5 513 7 0 10 6 0 1 3 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 98 82% 100
#37
Nic Martin ESS Wing Left
106 25 14 11 4 0 1 4 0 4 2 2 9 16 0 0 0 7 324 5 0 15 8 1 1 1 0 0.0% 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 100.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 91 89% 108
#1
Andrew McGrath ESS Half Back Flank Left
86 21 12 9 0 0 1 4 0 2 4 3 9 12 0 0 0 2 274 4 0 14 5 0 3 3 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 100.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 74 79% 96
#12
Tom Cutler ESS Centre Half Forward
93 21 11 10 6 2 0 1 0 1 4 0 6 16 0 2 0 4 347 3 0 16 5 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 100.0% 100.0% — — — 0% — 87 96% 117
#14
Jordan Ridley ESS Back Pocket Right
115 20 16 4 8 0 0 2 0 0 7 1 6 13 1 0 0 2 237 6 3 7 3 0 1 1 0 0.0% 0.0% 10 7 28.6% 0 0.0% 1 0 1 0 13 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 89 89% 108
#6
Jye Caldwell ESS Half Forward Flank Left
70 20 9 11 3 0 1 4 0 1 1 4 12 9 0 0 0 6 207 2 0 14 8 1 3 4 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 3 5 0 2 0 1 100.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 67 71% 86
#35
Matt Guelfi ESS Half Forward Flank Right
59 17 9 8 7 1 0 2 0 4 0 1 8 10 2 1 0 8 306 2 0 20 5 1 0 7 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 1 1 6 0 0 0 2 50.0% 50.0% — — — 0% — 76 77% 94
#22
Sam Durham ESS Interchange
55 17 6 11 3 0 0 2 0 2 3 1 6 12 1 0 0 6 211 4 1 8 3 0 1 4 0 0.0% 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 3 7 0 3 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 49 78% 95
#2
Sam Draper ESS Ruck
90 16 10 6 1 1 2 0 32 0 4 7 11 6 0 0 0 6 232 3 1 5 3 1 6 3 10 51.6% 31.3% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 4 6 0 2 0 3 100.0% 33.3% — — — 0% — 77 77% 94
#29
Jake Kelly ESS Centre Half Back
53 15 9 6 5 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 2 13 0 0 0 3 154 3 1 17 1 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0.0% 3 5 60.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 56 97% 118
#15
Jayden Laverde ESS Back Pocket Left
63 12 9 3 6 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 6 5 2 0 0 1 193 7 2 13 3 0 0 3 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 2 100.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 69 84% 102
#16
Archie Perkins ESS Interchange
52 12 8 4 6 0 0 1 0 4 1 1 3 9 0 0 1 3 266 0 0 14 1 1 0 1 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 55 70% 85
#20
Peter Wright ESS Full Forward
88 12 8 4 4 4 1 1 9 0 0 1 7 8 2 3 1 8 190 0 0 9 1 1 0 3 2 56.3% 22.2% 1 0 0.0% 3 33.3% 1 2 3 0 4 0 5 100.0% 80.0% — — — 0% — 77 100% 12
#25
Jake Stringer ESS Rover
52 11 9 2 3 1 1 4 0 2 0 2 5 7 1 1 1 5 315 0 0 15 3 1 1 2 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 1 0.0% 0 1 4 0 1 0 4 50.0% 25.0% — — — 0% — 60 79% 96
#9
Dylan Shiel ESS Interchange
37 11 6 5 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 3 6 5 0 0 0 0 169 1 0 14 4 2 1 3 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 43 39% 47
#8
Ben Hobbs ESS Forward Pocket Left
13 10 3 7 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 8 0 0 1 3 61 1 0 15 1 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 30 86% 105
#31
Zach Reid ESS Full Back
60 8 5 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 99 6 1 6 3 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 1 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 44 88% 107
#13
Nik Cox ESS Wing Right
29 7 3 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 6 1 0 0 3 45 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 28 28% 34
#45
Alec Waterman ESS Interchange
30 7 2 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 -45 1 0 11 3 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0% 0.0% — — — 0% — 26 77% 94
#26
Kaine Baldwin ESS Forward Pocket Right
44 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 3 76 0 0 19 1 0 1 2 0 14.3% 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 1 0.0% 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 100.0% 100.0% — — — 0% — 34 71% 86
Essendon logo
Team totals ESS
1612 393 208 185 90 10 8 52 42 39 49 33 142 257 11 7 8 98 5341 64 10 303 83 12 21 61 12 40.7% 17.8% 27 16 288.6% 7 233.3% 25 27 61 3 45 2 21 85.7% 47.6% — — — 0% — 1526 78% 2082
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