Match Recap
Western Bulldogs
11.16 (82)
vs
Sydney
9.11 (65)
Western Bulldogs won by 17
Western Bulldogs defeated Sydney 82–65, by 17 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Western Bulldogs outscored Sydney 29–8; Western Bulldogs won contested possessions 151–125 and inside-50s 68–47.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | 4.5 (29) | 6.8 (44) | 9.14 (68) | 11.16 (82) | 11.16 (82) |
| Sydney | 1.2 (8) | 1.5 (11) | 5.6 (36) | 9.11 (65) | 9.11 (65) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Marcus Bontempelli | 17 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 83 | 86 |
| #11 Jack Macrae | 15 | 17 | 32 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 15 | 3 | — | 93 | 78 |
| #7 Lachie Hunter | 10 | 16 | 26 | 5 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 93 | 73 |
| #21 Tom Liberatore | 18 | 10 | 28 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 8 | 8 | 13 | 4 | — | 78 | 68 |
| #33 Aaron Naughton | 11 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 8 | 3 | 1 | 80 | 58 |
| #3 Mitch Wallis | 10 | 16 | 26 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | 83 | 57 |
| #5 Josh Dunkley | 9 | 11 | 20 | — | 7 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | — | — | 83 | 55 |
| #1 Matt Suckling | 16 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 82 | 53 |
| #16 Toby McLean | 11 | 11 | 22 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 10 | 5 | — | 83 | 50 |
| #22 Sam Lloyd | 12 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | — | 75 | 50 |
| #35 Caleb Daniel | 12 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 86 | 47 |
| #44 Tim English | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 19 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | 83 | 47 |
| #26 Billy Gowers | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 76 | 44 |
| #29 Tory Dickson | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 69 | 36 |
| #20 Ed Richards | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 71 | 31 |
| #15 Taylor Duryea | 11 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 72 | 29 |
| #34 Bailey Williams | 11 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 86 | 28 |
| #13 Josh Schache | 4 | 6 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 72 | 26 |
| #12 Zaine Cordy | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 95 | 23 |
| #6 Bailey Smith | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 77 | 23 |
| #9 Hayden Crozier | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 85 | 15 |
| #10 Easton Wood | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | 93 | 15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #44 Jake Lloyd | 24 | 11 | 35 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 93 | 75 |
| #12 Josh Kennedy | 13 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 7 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | — | 80 | 68 |
| #26 Luke Parker | 12 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 11 | 5 | — | 86 | 63 |
| #18 Callum Sinclair | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 44 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 84 | 56 |
| #11 Tom Papley | 11 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | 81 | 54 |
| #10 Zak Jones | 16 | 8 | 24 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | 84 | 54 |
| #5 Isaac Heeney | 6 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | — | 84 | 54 |
| #24 Dane Rampe | 12 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 91 | 53 |
| #14 Callum Mills | 11 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 87 | 50 |
| #29 George Hewett | 13 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 82 | 49 |
| #7 Harry Cunningham | 13 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 85 | 49 |
| #20 Sam Reid | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 85 | 45 |
| #3 Jarrad McVeigh | 10 | 12 | 22 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 85 | 45 |
| #9 Will Hayward | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 85 | 41 |
| #36 Aliir Aliir | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 80 | 39 |
| #23 Lance Franklin | 6 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 80 | 36 |
| #13 Oliver Florent | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 74 | 32 |
| #39 Heath Grundy | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 70 | 32 |
| #4 Ryan Clarke | 4 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 70 | 31 |
| #22 Nick Blakey | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 77 | 28 |
| #43 Lewis Melican | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | 83 | 24 |
| #34 Jordan Dawson | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 6 | — | 75 | 23 |