Match Recap
Western Bulldogs
13.9 (87)
vs
North Melbourne
5.8 (38)
Western Bulldogs won by 49
Western Bulldogs defeated North Melbourne 87–38, by 49 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Western Bulldogs outscored North Melbourne 31–8; Western Bulldogs won the disposals count 331–268.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | 2.2 (14) | 5.5 (35) | 10.6 (66) | 13.9 (87) | 13.9 (87) |
| North Melbourne | 1.2 (8) | 2.3 (15) | 3.5 (23) | 5.8 (38) | 5.8 (38) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 Josh Bruce | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | — | 3 | 93 | 67 |
| #44 Tim English | 9 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | 97 | 65 |
| #11 Jack Macrae | 10 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | — | 89 | 58 |
| #39 Jason Johannisen | 15 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 85 | 52 |
| #23 Laitham Vandermeer | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | 62 | 51 |
| #27 Patrick Lipinski | 7 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 84 | 48 |
| #31 Bailey Dale | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 87 | 48 |
| #10 Easton Wood | 8 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 82 | 45 |
| #9 Hayden Crozier | 11 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 82 | 44 |
| #16 Toby McLean | 10 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 87 | 44 |
| #35 Caleb Daniel | 12 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 85 | 40 |
| #3 Mitch Wallis | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 82 | 39 |
| #21 Tom Liberatore | 9 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 89 | 38 |
| #34 Bailey Williams | 8 | 7 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | 85 | 38 |
| #42 Alex Keath | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 100 | 33 |
| #13 Josh Schache | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 93 | 32 |
| #12 Zaine Cordy | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 94 | 29 |
| #14 Rhylee West | 5 | 10 | 15 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 85 | 27 |
| #4 Marcus Bontempelli | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 79 | 25 |
| #20 Ed Richards | 5 | 7 | 12 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | 74 | 25 |
| #46 Lin Jong | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 74 | 24 |
| #6 Bailey Smith | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 1 |
North Melbourne — 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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #22 Todd Goldstein | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 31 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | — | 97 | 69 |
| #31 Curtis Taylor | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 9 | 1 | — | 88 | 51 |
| #3 Jed Anderson | 13 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | — | 72 | 48 |
| #25 Robbie Tarrant | 15 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 97 | 47 |
| #19 Josh Walker | 7 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | — | 95 | 47 |
| #13 Jared Polec | 11 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | 94 | 47 |
| #12 Jy Simpkin | 6 | 14 | 20 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | 80 | 46 |
| #11 Luke McDonald | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 91 | 41 |
| #14 Trent Dumont | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | — | — | 84 | 39 |
| #44 Cameron Zurhaar | 8 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 85 | 39 |
| #34 Jamie Macmillan | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 81 | 37 |
| #50 Ben Brown | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 100 | 36 |
| #18 Shaun Atley | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 83 | 28 |
| #2 Marley Williams | 10 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 80 | 27 |
| #37 Kyron Hayden | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 84 | 24 |
| #35 Jack Mahony | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 78 | 21 |
| #17 Jasper Pittard | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 87 | 21 |
| #4 Shaun Higgins | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 78 | 20 |
| #10 Ben Cunnington | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 51 | 18 |
| #38 Tristan Xerri | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | — | 87 | 17 |
| #43 Aaron Hall | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 84 | 17 |
| #26 Tarryn Thomas | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 26 | 4 |