Match Recap
Western Bulldogs
17.11 (113)
vs
Sydney
14.13 (97)
Western Bulldogs won by 16
Western Bulldogs defeated Sydney 113–97, by 16 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Western Bulldogs outscored Sydney 50–9; Western Bulldogs won the contested possessions count 132–120.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | 3.2 (20) | 11.4 (70) | 13.7 (85) | 17.11 (113) | 17.11 (113) |
| Sydney | 5.3 (33) | 6.6 (42) | 9.11 (65) | 14.13 (97) | 14.13 (97) |
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 →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 Brad Johnson | 15 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 88 | 68 |
| #8 Mitch Hahn | 10 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | 13 | — | — | 92 | 68 |
| #5 Matthew Boyd | 14 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 90 | 63 |
| #4 Daniel Cross | 9 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 | — | 88 | 62 |
| #28 Scott Welsh | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 6 | — | 84 | 55 |
| #17 Adam Cooney | 9 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 79 | 49 |
| #25 Ryan Hargrave | 11 | 9 | 20 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 93 | 47 |
| #9 Lindsay Gilbee | 10 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 86 | 46 |
| #40 Jarrod Harbrow | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 75 | 44 |
| #20 Josh Hill | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 68 | 43 |
| #2 Robert Murphy | 10 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | 82 | 43 |
| #13 Daniel Giansiracusa | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 71 | 37 |
| #27 Will Minson | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 13 | — | 4 | 8 | 3 | — | 73 | 36 |
| #10 Nathan Eagleton | 12 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 80 | 35 |
| #3 Andrejs Everitt | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 83 | 35 |
| #16 Ryan Griffen | 8 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 72 | 35 |
| #1 Farren Ray | 7 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 83 | 30 |
| #38 Dale Morris | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 100 | 28 |
| #15 Ben Hudson | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 11 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 56 | 27 |
| #36 Brian Lake | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 97 | 25 |
| #21 Jason Akermanis | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 79 | 21 |
| #35 Stephen Tiller | 2 | 6 | 8 | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | 80 | 20 |
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
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 Jarrad McVeigh | 14 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 12 | — | 3 | 83 | 93 |
| #1 Barry Hall | 10 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 8 | 1 | — | 100 | 73 |
| #5 Ryan OKeefe | 20 | 8 | 28 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | 95 | 71 |
| #24 Jude Bolton | 12 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | 87 | 64 |
| #25 Ted Richards | 8 | 11 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 94 | 62 |
| #14 Craig Bird | 7 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | 76 | 51 |
| #30 Lewis Roberts-Thomson | 10 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | — | — | 95 | 51 |
| #13 Patrick Veszpremi | 12 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 10 | — | — | 82 | 49 |
| #15 Kieren Jack | 6 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 73 | 47 |
| #29 Martin Mattner | 10 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 91 | 47 |
| #7 Luke Brennan | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 89 | 43 |
| #17 Tadhg Kennelly | 11 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 85 | 41 |
| #16 Darren Jolly | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 33 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 72 | 36 |
| #31 Brett Kirk | 8 | 10 | 18 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 88 | 35 |
| #28 Jared Crouch | 14 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 77 | 34 |
| #42 Paul Bevan | 9 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 95 | 34 |
| #39 Heath Grundy | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 94 | 33 |
| #34 Ryan Brabazon | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 53 | 32 |
| #10 Peter Everitt | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 41 | 24 |
| #20 Luke Ablett | 5 | 4 | 9 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 60 | 23 |
| #6 Craig Bolton | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | 93 | 20 |
| #18 Jesse White | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 77 | 9 |