Match Recap
Qualifying Final·Sat, 6-Sep-1997 2:30 PM·M.C.G.·62,432 att.
Western Bulldogs
18.11 (119)
vs
Sydney
12.12 (84)
Western Bulldogs won by 35

Western Bulldogs defeated Sydney 119–84, by 35 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Western Bulldogs outscored Sydney 56–5; Western Bulldogs won the disposals count 316–278.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Western Bulldogs9.2 (56)12.5 (77)14.7 (91)18.11 (119)18.11 (119)
Sydney0.5 (5)4.7 (31)6.10 (46)12.12 (84)12.12 (84)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#17 Nathan Brown6283111
#18 Leon Cameron208282
#12 James Cook103139242
#26 Simon Cox1051531
#16 Matthew Croft5161
#11 Todd Curley11819512
#14 Luke Darcy107179119
#21 Matthew Dent1792683
#32 Craig Ellis3583
#3 Chris Grant15520913
#9 Paul Hudson10616532
#6 Brad Johnson15621421
#35 Steven Kretiuk8311111
#39 Tony Liberatore571225
#23 Michael Martin14511
#10 Brett Montgomery729312
#36 Jose Romero55102
#5 Rohan Smith118196121
#34 Mark West7613141
#7 Scott West131427321
#15 Scott Wynd49133119

Sydney — 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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#2 Simon Arnott4591
#21 Leo Barry1131431
#31 Stefan Carey56114
#41 Troy Cook3311
#8 Daryn Cresswell516
#6 Andrew Dunkley841252
#12 Kevin Dyson5101531
#9 Shannon Grant13518111
#14 Paul Kelly144184111
#3 Dale Lewis1710276111
#4 Tony Lockett617433
#34 Troy Luff11718222
#11 Stuart Maxfield831132
#17 Jason Mooney628211
#23 Matthew Nicks781552
#5 Craig OBrien1562192
#19 Michael OLoughlin7310371
#24 Mark Orchard831131
#1 Paul Roos8101831
#15 Greg Stafford7295216
#20 John Stevens1341731