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Western Bulldogs vs Essendon
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| Round: 3 Venue: Docklands Date: Sun, 08-04-2018 3:20 pm Crowd: 40,499 | |||||
| Western Bulldogs | 3.9.27 | 8.10.58 | 11.16.82 | 14.20.104 | C: Luke Beveridge |
| Essendon | 3.2.20 | 6.6.42 | 9.7.61 | 12.11.83 | C: John Worsfold |
| WBULL by 7 | WBULL by 16 | WBULL by 21 | WBULL by 21 | ||
| Weather |
 11.8°C
 29.9°C
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 0mm
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 1013.2mb
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 17km/h
 NNW
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| Brownlow Medal | 3 Lachie Hunter (WBULL) | 2 Toby McLean (WBULL) | 1 Bailey Williams (WBULL) |
Match Report
GOALS
Western Bulldogs: Bontempelli 3; Dunkley, Dale 2; McLean, Johannisen, Wallis, Gowers, Hunter, Williams, McLean
Essendon: Daniher, Stewart, Green 2; McDonald-Tipungwuti, Parish, Green, Hooker, Smith, Stringer
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Western Bulldogs: Hunter, Daniel, McLean, Williams, Dahlhaus, Macrae, Bontempelli
Essendon: Hurley, Fantasia, Heppell, Zaharakis
BEST - THE AGE
Western Bulldogs: Hunter, Macrae, McLean, Williams, Dahlhaus, Dunkley, Bontempelli, Cordy
Essendon: Hurley, Smith, Green, Bellchambers
INJURIES
Western Bulldogs: Nil
Essendon: Matt Dea (leg) replaced in selected side by Josh Begley, Stringer (eye), Zaharakis (eye)
UMPIRES: Donlon, Haussen, Stephens
TELEVISION BROADCAST: Seven Network
Match stats
| Western Bulldogs | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 4 | Bontempelli, Marcus | 12 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22y 135d | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Cordy, Zaine | 10 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21y 163d | 33 | 8 |
| 6 | Dahlhaus, Luke | 7 | 6 | 24 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 25y 230d | 140 | 108 |
| 31 | Dale, Bailey | 9 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21y 260d | 33 | 29 |
| 35 | Daniel, Caleb | 12 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21y 275d | 56 | 22 |
| 29 | Dickson, Tory | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 30y 194d | 89 | 149 |
| 5 | Dunkley, Josh | 12 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21y 89d | 27 | 19 |
| 44 | English, Tim | 11 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20y 241d | 5 | 0 |
| 26 | Gowers, Billy | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21y 302d | 3 | 3 |
| 22 | Honeychurch, Mitch | 9 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23y 37d | 25 | 13 |
| 7 | Hunter, Lachie | 25 | 13 | 10 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23y 116d | 87 | 47 |
| 39 | Johannisen, Jason | 12 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 25y 151d | 87 | 29 |
| 46 | Jong, Lin | 9 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 24y 308d | 53 | 26 |
| 11 | Macrae, Jack | 19 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23y 248d | 102 | 24 |
| 16 | McLean, Toby | 14 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22y 67d | 41 | 31 |
| 33 | Naughton, Aaron | 9 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18y 129d | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | Redpath, Jack | 7 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27y 116d | 35 | 56 |
| 20 | Richards, Ed | 13 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18y 279d | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Suckling, Matt | 14 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 29y 257d | 144 | 68 |
| 3 | Wallis, Mitch | 11 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25y 166d | 106 | 49 |
| 34 | Williams, Bailey | 20 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20y 180d | 21 | 1 |
| 10 | Wood, Easton | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28y 216d | 128 | 18 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 254 | 152 | 163 | 417 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 44 | 19 | 21 | 23y 206d | 1308 | 782 | |
| Essendon | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 12 | Baguley, Mark | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 30y 322d | 105 | 3 |
| 16 | Begley, Josh | 9 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19y 279d | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | Bellchambers, Tom | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28y 273d | 96 | 65 |
| 28 | Brown, Mitch | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27y 223d | 43 | 29 |
| 6 | Daniher, Joe | 9 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 24y 35d | 96 | 177 |
| 13 | Fantasia, Orazio | 9 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22y 206d | 48 | 70 |
| 9 | Goddard, Brendon | 6 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 32y 323d | 315 | 158 |
| 15 | Green, Josh | 9 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25y 227d | 101 | 130 |
| 21 | Heppell, Dyson | 16 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 25y 329d | 132 | 46 |
| 26 | Hooker, Cale | 5 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29y 177d | 156 | 74 |
| 18 | Hurley, Michael | 15 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27y 311d | 143 | 108 |
| 43 | McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony | 6 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 24y 351d | 47 | 44 |
| 1 | McGrath, Andrew | 11 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 19y 310d | 24 | 2 |
| 45 | McKenna, Conor | 9 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22y 11d | 36 | 11 |
| 7 | Merrett, Zach | 10 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 22y 187d | 84 | 32 |
| 23 | Myers, David | 9 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 28y 282d | 101 | 29 |
| 3 | Parish, Darcy | 9 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20y 257d | 43 | 14 |
| 42 | Saad, Adam | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23y 259d | 51 | 3 |
| 5 | Smith, Devon | 11 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24y 323d | 112 | 102 |
| 17 | Stewart, James | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24y 35d | 37 | 47 |
| 25 | Stringer, Jake | 6 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23y 348d | 92 | 161 |
| 11 | Zaharakis, David | 13 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 28y 46d | 173 | 112 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 186 | 80 | 137 | 323 | 12 | 11 | 38 | 43 | 21 | 19 | 25y 149d | 2041 | 1425 | |
Match highlights
Lachie Hunter had 25 kicks for Western Bulldogs vs. Essendon (AFL, Premiership Season, R3)Luke Dahlhaus had 24 handballs for Western Bulldogs vs. Essendon (AFL, Premiership Season, R3)