Western BulldogsWB

18.19

127

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
WB	45	23	35	24	127
ESS	3	6	19	8	36

5.6

36

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
26:14		A. Naughton Behind	127 - 36
25:37		M. Kennedy Behind	126 - 36
24:14		W. Setterfield Behind	125 - 36
22:08		E. Richards Behind	125 - 35
21:13		P. Wright Behind	124 - 35
15:22		B. Khamis Goal	124 - 34
14:07		L. Vandermeer Behind	118 - 34
11:56		B. Khamis Goal	117 - 34
10:29		B. Williams Behind	111 - 34
9:50		Rushed	110 - 34
6:25		P. Wright Goal	109 - 34
3:54		R. West Goal	109 - 28
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:42		T. English Behind	103 - 28
29:10		B. Williams Goal	102 - 28
27:53		B. Khamis Behind	96 - 28
26:07		S. Durham Goal	95 - 28
24:50		A. Perkins Goal	95 - 22
24:00		P. Wright Behind	95 - 16
16:30		R. West Goal	95 - 15
13:12		R. West Behind	89 - 15
10:27		M. Bontempelli Goal	88 - 15
8:44		M. Kennedy Goal	82 - 15
6:15		A. Naughton Behind	76 - 15
4:35		S. Davidson Goal	75 - 15
2:19		N. Martin Goal	69 - 15
0:46		M. Kennedy Behind	69 - 9
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:10		L. McNeil Behind	68 - 9
25:45		A. Naughton Goal	67 - 9
24:08		Rushed	61 - 9
16:54		X. Duursma Goal	60 - 9
12:08		L. McNeil Behind	60 - 3
11:40		Rushed	59 - 3
9:53		E. Richards Goal	58 - 3
6:45		R. West Goal	52 - 3
5:42		J. Johannisen Behind	46 - 3
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:29		T. Liberatore Goal	45 - 3
29:15		E. Richards Goal	39 - 3
27:52		N. Martin Behind	33 - 3
27:52		N. Martin Behind	33 - 3
24:22		B. Khamis Goal	33 - 2
21:26		L. Vandermeer Behind	27 - 2
19:05		L. Vandermeer Goal	26 - 2
17:56		L. McNeil Goal	20 - 2
14:38		R. West Goal	14 - 2
11:01		M. Bontempelli Goal	8 - 2
9:52		Z. Merrett Behind	2 - 2
9:05		A. Naughton Behind	2 - 1
3:34		E. Richards Behind	1 - 1
1:24		N. Martin Behind	0 - 1

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2025 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	COLL	40	136.9	LWWWW
2	BL	38	114.0	WDLWW
3	ADEL	32	139.3	WWLWW
4	SUNS	32	127.8	LWWWL
5	GEEL	32	124.8	WLWWW
6	HAW	32	111.8	WLLLW
7	GWS	28	109.4	LWLWW
8	FRE	28	106.4	LLWWW
9	WB	24	122.1	WLWLL
10	ESS	24	84.6	WWLWL
11	STK	20	93.1	WLLLW
12	MELB	20	87.6	WLWWL
13	CARL	16	102.8	WLWLL
14	SYD	16	85.7	WLWLL
15	PORT	16	79.1	WLLLL
16	RICH	12	71.1	LWLLL
17	NMFC	10	78.1	LLDWL
18	WCE	4	64.5	LLWLL