Match Recap
Round 22·Fri, 31-Jul-2026 6:10 PM (8:10 PM)·Perth Stadium·53,524 att.
Fremantle
11.12 (78)
vs
Western Bulldogs
5.11 (41)
Fremantle won by 37

Fremantle defeated Western Bulldogs 78–41, by 37 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Fremantle outscored Western Bulldogs 32–9; Western Bulldogs led contested possessions 128–108 while Fremantle edged inside-50s 54–38.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fremantle1.3 (9)4.5 (29)6.10 (46)11.12 (78)11.12 (78)
Western Bulldogs1.2 (8)4.5 (29)4.8 (32)5.11 (41)5.11 (41)

Best on Ground

Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.

What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →

1
Ed Richards
Western Bulldogs
26 disposals, 2 tackles, 9 clearances
KICK 80
2
Luke Jackson
Fremantle
16 disposals, 2 goals, 4 tackles
KICK 70
3
Karl Worner
Fremantle
28 disposals, 3 tackles, 2 I50s
KICK 68
4
Oscar McDonald
Fremantle
22 disposals, 1 tackles, 2 I50s
KICK 68
5
Caleb Serong
Fremantle
17 disposals, 2 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 65
6
Josh Treacy
Fremantle
13 disposals, 3 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 64

Fremantle — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#9 Luke Jackson61016442—262596—8470
#23 Karl Worner21728133—1—2—54—8268
#21 Oscar McDonald19322121———2—5——9168
#3 Caleb Serong10717652——3782—7665
#35 Josh Treacy121138332—2—6——8664
#8 Andrew Brayshaw11122364—1—3293—7851
#32 Michael Frederick1261856—2—2—95—7551
#39 Sam Switkowski1071764———5231—8050
#16 Murphy Reid1752221———6392—7950
#13 Luke Ryan1732072———1—32—7646
#44 Matthew Johnson10818811——4242—7846
#6 Jordan Clark1582361———3134—8545
#26 Hayden Young1081863—1—125——7043
#28 Neil Erasmus1521771———3122—6942
#30 Nathan ODriscoll10616101—2—2—21—7541
#10 Shai Bolton61117331——1121—7736
#5 Heath Chapman851372—————42—8835
#43 Isaiah Dudley83115—11—4241—6333
#17 Judd McVee94135————2—33—7724
#20 Patrick Voss448441————13—8523
#24 Jye Amiss5163——1—3—4——8521
#18 Mason Cox4371———152—31—6221
#25 Alex Pearce25722———1152—7617

Western Bulldogs — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#20 Ed Richards2062622—2—99143—8280
#21 Tom Liberatore11172833———16144—8159
#44 Tim English1051554——272194—8357
#9 Ryley Sanders61824351———3104—8153
#27 Joel Freijah9101947—1——572—7352
#6 Cooper Hynes101222322——1352—7751
#29 Lachlan Bramble1762361———1351—7950
#34 Bailey Williams1361974———4—44—8546
#7 Rory Lobb6511521——2161—8740
#17 Nick Coffield1121392—————21—9240
#4 Marcus Bontempelli9112022———3273—8339
#18 James ODonnell92116—————131—9638
#32 Arthur Jones731024—2—1141—8234
#24 Buku Khamis771441———1153—9032
#37 Michael Sellwood871552———1—65—8230
#42 Sam Davidson951422———1132—8128
#26 Josh Dolan88163————3—63—6127
#5 Jedd Busslinger123152——————21—6526
#8 Matthew Kennedy45912—1—4—52—6723
#14 Rhylee West538131————44—7721
#23 Laitham Vandermeer57122——2—2—44—6017
#16 Jordan Croft34711———2—24—769
#25 Louis Emmett—22—1—————11—584