Match Recap
Western Bulldogs
9.18 (72)
vs
Gold Coast
4.10 (34)
Western Bulldogs won by 38
Western Bulldogs defeated Gold Coast 72–34, by 38 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Western Bulldogs outscored Gold Coast 30–7; Gold Coast led disposals 389–354 while Western Bulldogs edged tackles 87–63.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | 1.3 (9) | 2.6 (18) | 6.12 (48) | 9.18 (72) | 9.18 (72) |
| Gold Coast | 1.5 (11) | 2.9 (21) | 3.10 (28) | 4.10 (34) | 4.10 (34) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 Matthew Boyd | 19 | 10 | 29 | 6 | 7 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 3 | — | 88 | 80 |
| #16 Ryan Griffen | 13 | 13 | 26 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 1 | — | 81 | 76 |
| #21 Tom Liberatore | 16 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | — | 81 | 74 |
| #36 Brian Lake | 21 | 3 | 24 | 9 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 3 | 96 | 66 |
| #4 Daniel Cross | 11 | 15 | 26 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 14 | 2 | — | 91 | 62 |
| #27 Will Minson | 5 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 33 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 91 | 60 |
| #3 Mitch Wallis | 11 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 10 | 2 | — | 76 | 58 |
| #40 Luke Dahlhaus | 12 | 4 | 16 | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 81 | 51 |
| #7 Shaun Higgins | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 83 | 50 |
| #13 Daniel Giansiracusa | 15 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 8 | 4 | — | 85 | 50 |
| #42 Liam Picken | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 93 | 49 |
| #29 Tory Dickson | 12 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 78 | 43 |
| #1 Jarrad Grant | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 89 | 39 |
| #14 Clay Smith | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 68 | 34 |
| #19 Liam Jones | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 91 | 33 |
| #25 Ryan Hargrave | 11 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 86 | 33 |
| #47 Mark Austin | 7 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 89 | 31 |
| #22 Dylan Addison | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 94 | 30 |
| Ayce Cordy | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 67 | 29 |
| #2 Robert Murphy | 11 | — | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 87 | 27 |
| #11 Justin Sherman | 6 | 7 | 13 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 79 | 27 |
| Zephaniah Skinner | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 25 | 17 |
Gold Coast — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 Gary Ablett | 17 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 9 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 16 | 3 | — | 95 | 80 |
| #36 Sam Iles | 18 | 11 | 29 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | 95 | 69 |
| #42 Kyal Horsley | 14 | 13 | 27 | 3 | 7 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | — | 68 | 64 |
| #25 Danny Stanley | 17 | 11 | 28 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | — | 98 | 63 |
| #2 Zac Smith | 4 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 20 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 90 | 54 |
| #28 Josh Caddy | 13 | 14 | 27 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | 74 | 54 |
| #26 Matt Shaw | 11 | 16 | 27 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 90 | 53 |
| #11 Harley Bennell | 14 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 88 | 52 |
| #41 Dion Prestia | 13 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 72 | 51 |
| #30 Campbell Brown | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 92 | 47 |
| #14 Matthew Warnock | 12 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | 94 | 45 |
| #16 Rory Thompson | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 88 | 40 |
| #8 Luke Russell | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 82 | 39 |
| #7 Karmichael Hunt | 5 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | 69 | 37 |
| #19 Tom Lynch | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 88 | 34 |
| #51 Andrew McQualter | 8 | 12 | 20 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 73 | 33 |
| #21 Jeremy Taylor | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 96 | 33 |
| #12 Sam Day | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 86 | 26 |
| #38 Joel Wilkinson | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 95 | 26 |
| #35 Michael Rischitelli | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 74 | 20 |
| Alex Sexton | 6 | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 26 | 13 |
| Seb Tape | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 69 | 7 |