Western Bulldogs vs Sydney 23-Apr-2026 Match Centre

Thu 23-Apr-2026

Final Round 7

Western Bulldogs Coach: Luke Beveridge

60 9.6

126 18.18

Sydney Coach: Dean Cox

2Q3Q4Q

Aaron NaughtonQ1 - 1:11 - Goal - 6-0 Will LewisQ1 - 5:32 - Goal - 12-0 Josh DolanQ1 - 7:45 - Goal - 18-0 Justin McInerneyQ1 - 8:50 - Behind - 18-1 Charlie CurnowQ1 - 11:56 - Goal - 18-7 Louis EmmettQ1 - 13:52 - Behind - 19-7 Chad WarnerQ1 - 17:06 - Behind - 19-8 Joel AmarteyQ1 - 17:36 - Goal - 19-14 Bailey WilliamsQ1 - 19:22 - Behind - 20-14 Joel AmarteyQ1 - 20:36 - Goal - 20-20

RushedQ1 - 22:23 - Behind - 20-21

Ed RichardsQ1 - 25:12 - Goal - 26-21 Joel AmarteyQ1 - 30:32 - Behind - 26-22 Charlie CurnowQ2 - 2:30 - Goal - 26-28 Logan McDonaldQ2 - 4:13 - Behind - 26-29 Marcus BontempelliQ2 - 5:03 - Goal - 32-29

RushedQ2 - 7:32 - Behind - 32-30

RushedQ2 - 8:11 - Behind - 32-31

Charlie CurnowQ2 - 8:57 - Behind - 32-32 Charlie CurnowQ2 - 10:39 - Goal - 32-38 Bailey WilliamsQ2 - 12:37 - Behind - 33-38 Joel AmarteyQ2 - 13:59 - Goal - 33-44 Cooper HynesQ2 - 20:18 - Goal - 39-44 Charlie CurnowQ2 - 24:04 - Goal - 39-50

RushedQ2 - 25:58 - Behind - 39-51

Joel AmarteyQ2 - 29:13 - Behind - 39-52 Charlie CurnowQ3 - 3:08 - Behind - 39-53

RushedQ3 - 4:18 - Behind - 39-54

Brodie GrundyQ3 - 9:30 - Goal - 39-60 Brodie GrundyQ3 - 12:53 - Goal - 39-66 Will LewisQ3 - 14:15 - Behind - 40-66 Charlie CurnowQ3 - 15:15 - Goal - 40-72 Bailey WilliamsQ3 - 17:56 - Goal - 46-72 Malcolm RosasQ3 - 19:52 - Behind - 46-73 Chad WarnerQ3 - 21:15 - Behind - 46-74 Billy CooteeQ3 - 22:19 - Behind - 46-75 Tom PapleyQ3 - 23:06 - Goal - 46-81 Josh DolanQ3 - 25:58 - Behind - 47-81 Marcus BontempelliQ3 - 32:06 - Goal - 53-81 Jake LloydQ3 - 34:07 - Goal - 53-87 Chad WarnerQ4 - 1:08 - Behind - 53-88 Billy CooteeQ4 - 3:09 - Goal - 53-94 Joel FreijahQ4 - 5:03 - Behind - 54-94 Jake LloydQ4 - 5:52 - Behind - 54-95 Chad WarnerQ4 - 7:05 - Goal - 54-101 Chad WarnerQ4 - 11:57 - Goal - 54-107 Charlie CurnowQ4 - 13:36 - Goal - 54-113 Charlie CurnowQ4 - 23:43 - Goal - 54-119

RushedQ4 - 25:32 - Behind - 54-120

Chad WarnerQ4 - 26:40 - Goal - 54-126 Oskar BakerQ4 - 28:26 - Goal - 60-126

Scoring Events

Most recent first

Oskar BakerGoal
4Q 28:2660-126
Chad WarnerGoal
4Q 26:4054-126
RushedBehind
4Q 25:3254-120
Charlie CurnowGoal
4Q 23:4354-119
Charlie CurnowGoal
4Q 13:3654-113
Chad WarnerGoal
4Q 11:5754-107
Chad WarnerGoal
4Q 7:0554-101
Jake LloydBehind
4Q 5:5254-95
Joel FreijahBehind
4Q 5:0354-94
Billy CooteeGoal
4Q 3:0953-94
Chad WarnerBehind
4Q 1:0853-88
Jake LloydGoal
3Q 34:0753-87
Marcus BontempelliGoal
3Q 32:0653-81
Josh DolanBehind
3Q 25:5847-81
Tom PapleyGoal
3Q 23:0646-81
Billy CooteeBehind
3Q 22:1946-75
Chad WarnerBehind
3Q 21:1546-74
Malcolm RosasBehind
3Q 19:5246-73
Bailey WilliamsGoal
3Q 17:5646-72
Charlie CurnowGoal
3Q 15:1540-72
Will LewisBehind
3Q 14:1540-66
Brodie GrundyGoal
3Q 12:5339-66
Brodie GrundyGoal
3Q 9:3039-60
RushedBehind
3Q 4:1839-54
Charlie CurnowBehind
3Q 3:0839-53
Joel AmarteyBehind
2Q 29:1339-52
RushedBehind
2Q 25:5839-51
Charlie CurnowGoal
2Q 24:0439-50
Cooper HynesGoal
2Q 20:1839-44
Joel AmarteyGoal
2Q 13:5933-44
Bailey WilliamsBehind
2Q 12:3733-38
Charlie CurnowGoal
2Q 10:3932-38
Charlie CurnowBehind
2Q 8:5732-32
RushedBehind
2Q 8:1132-31
RushedBehind
2Q 7:3232-30
Marcus BontempelliGoal
2Q 5:0332-29
Logan McDonaldBehind
2Q 4:1326-29
Charlie CurnowGoal
2Q 2:3026-28
Joel AmarteyBehind
1Q 30:3226-22
Ed RichardsGoal
1Q 25:1226-21
RushedBehind
1Q 22:2320-21
Joel AmarteyGoal
1Q 20:3620-20
Bailey WilliamsBehind
1Q 19:2220-14
Joel AmarteyGoal
1Q 17:3619-14
Chad WarnerBehind
1Q 17:0619-8
Louis EmmettBehind
1Q 13:5219-7
Charlie CurnowGoal
1Q 11:5618-7
Justin McInerneyBehind
1Q 8:5018-1
Josh DolanGoal
1Q 7:4518-0
Will LewisGoal
1Q 5:3212-0
Aaron NaughtonGoal
1Q 1:116-0

Quarter Scores

Team	1Q	2Q	3Q	4Q	Total
WBD	4.2	2.1	2.2	1.1	60
SYD	3.4	4.6	5.5	6.3	126

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

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Western BulldogsSydney

Arrows show each team’s attacking end by quarter using the AFL feed. Ground positions are omitted when the direction is unavailable. Locations and distances are estimates.

Explore shots and disposals

Match Leaders

Goals

Charlie CurnowSYD

Behinds

Chad WarnerSYD

SuperCoach

151

Brodie GrundySYD

Tackles

3 tied leaders

Ryley SandersWBD

Team Stats

WBDSYD

Scoring / Attack

9Goals18

6Behinds18

19Shots At Goal40

46Inside 50s69

8Goal Assists13

57Score Involvements145

9Marks Inside 5023

0Behinds Rushed6

Possession

362Disposals399

208Kicks215

154Handballs184

126Contested Possessions145

229Uncontested Possessions244

5,740Metres Gained6,937

100Ground Ball Gets79

Clearance / Contest

34Clearances29

14Centre Clearances10

20Stoppage Clearances19

60Tackles60

22Hitouts42

3Hitouts To Advantage17

307Pressure Acts300

4Contested Marks18

Other

130Effective Kicks144

13Marks on the Lead10

6Tackles Inside 5013

198AFL Player Rating Points258

15Kick-ins Played On6

87Defensive 50 Possessions62

144Defensive Midfield Possessions148

80Attacking Midfield Possessions113

44Attacking 50 Possessions66

84Marks91

15Frees For27

27Frees Against15

49Rebound 50s37

66Clangers61

60One Percenters50

5Bounces15

1,517Supercoach Points1,785

1,440Dream Team Points1,670

83Turnovers60

14Hitout To Advantage Rate40

45Spoils31

60Intercepts84

10Intercept Marks23

17Kick Ins6

Match Summary

Biggest Lead: SYD 72 pts
Longest Unanswered Run: SYD 32 pts
Lead Changes: 5
Score Ties: 2

How the match finished

Sydney beat Western Bulldogs by 66 points, 126–60.

Sydney extended a 34-point three-quarter-time lead with a 39–7 final term.

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.

Understanding historical coverage