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Match Report: 7.8.50 2025 - Western Bulldogs 22.11.143 defeated Essendon 7.8.50

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Essendon Player Reports

Sore Oskar Smartt
On in Q2 for Ridley to play forward... left thigh knock in Q4 but returned with strapping... 6 possessions and 2 marks plus 0.2. Started as the sub.


Jordan Ridley
Hobbled off in Q2 with hamstring tightness and subbed off for Smartt... 4 marks and 9 possessions. In defence on Naughton.


Angus Clarke
Started on a wing on Williams... switched back in Q2 to cover injury
Clarke contributed with 9 touches, 2 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 0.1.

Jaxon Prior
Playing a back pocket role... moved to stand Poulter in Q2
Prior added 17 touches and 4 marks.

Jayden Laverde
Starting in defence on Poulter... moved to Naughton in Q2
Laverde contributed with 16 disposals, 6 grabs and 3 tackles.

Mason Redman
Mostly across half back including kick ins
Redman contributed with 23 touches, 6 marks and 3 tackles.

Liam McMahon
Playing key forward on Busslinger
McMahon contributed with 8 touches, 4 grabs and booted 2.0.

Matt Guelfi
Playing a forward role on Dale
Guelfi contributed with 11 possessions, 2 marks and 3 tackles.

Nate Caddy
Starting forward on O'Donnell
Caddy contributed with 12 touches, 4 marks and booted 1.1.

Saad El-Hawli
Starting on a wing on Baker
El-Hawli contributed with 13 possessions, 4 grabs and 4 tackles.

Jade Gresham
Playing high half forward
Gresham contributed with 12 touches, 2 marks and 3 tackles.

Sam Durham
Playing central midfield
Durham contributed with 27 touches, 4 grabs and kicked 0.1.

Archie Perkins
Starting at half forward
Perkins contributed with 8 touches, 3 marks, 3 tackles and 1.0.

Zach Merrett
Playing inside midfield
Merrett contributed with 30 possessions, 4 marks and 7 tackles.

Archie Roberts
Starting at half back
Roberts contributed with 26 disposals, 2 marks and 3 tackles.

Andrew McGrath
Started in the middle
McGrath added 22 disposals and 4 tackles.

Isaac Kako
Playing small forward
Kako contributed with 7 possessions, 5 tackles and managed 1.0.

Zak Johnson
Rotating at half back
Johnson added 9 touches and 3 marks.

Lachie Blakiston
In defence on Darcy
Blakiston contributed with 10 possessions, 2 marks and 3 frees against.

Peter Wright
Up forward on Lobb
Wright contributed with 13 disposals, 4 marks, 2 tackles, 11 hit outs and booted 2.1.

Luamon Lual
Started on a HFF
Lual added 11 touches and 2 tackles.

Dylan Shiel
Playing on ball
Shiel contributed with 29 touches, 5 grabs and 4 tackles.

Todd Goldstein
First ruck
Goldstein contributed with 8 touches, 28 hit outs and 4 frees against.



Western Bulldogs Player Reports

Tom Liberatore
Pure midfield... 22 possessions and 7 marks. Hobbled off early in Q3 after Perkins stood on his right ankle but soon returned... subbed off at 3QT for Vandermeer but looked precautionary.


Aaron Naughton
First goal... 7.1 from 15 possessions and 6 marks... umps paid him 5FF. Starting deep forward on Ridley then got Laverde in Q2 after Ridley was injured.


Marcus Bontempelli
Enjoyed himself in Q4 junk time... 35 possessions and 10 marks plus 3 tackles... 2.2 as well. Leading the inside midfield then resting forward.


Caleb Poulter
Playing third key forward on Laverde then got Prior in Q2
Poulter contributed with 11 possessions, 7 grabs and booted 1.0.


Laitham Vandermeer
On after 3QT for Liberatore. Started as the sub.
Vandermeer also had 0 disposals.


Sam Darcy
Playing a forward/ruck role on Blakiston
Darcy contributed with 16 disposals, 8 marks, 2 tackles and booted 6.2.


Matthew Kennedy
Playing in midfield then resting forward
Kennedy contributed with 23 touches, 4 grabs and 9 tackles.


Ryley Sanders
Starting forward and joining mids
Sanders contributed with 17 disposals, 4 grabs, 4 tackles and managed 1.0.


Jedd Busslinger
Playing key defender on McMahon
Busslinger added 15 disposals and 9 marks.


Oskar Baker
Playing a wing role on El-Hawli
Baker added 13 disposals and 4 grabs.


James O'Donnell
Playing tall defender on Caddy
O'Donnell contributed with 11 disposals, 4 marks and 2 tackles.


Bailey Williams
Playing a wing role on Clarke
Williams contributed with 26 possessions, 6 grabs and 3 tackles.


Bailey Dale
In defence with Guelfi on him
Dale contributed with 20 disposals, 3 marks, 2 tackles and booted 0.1.


Jason Johannisen
Playing a half back role
Johannisen contributed with 24 disposals, 7 grabs and 3 tackles.


Joel Freijah
Starting at half forward
Freijah contributed with 15 possessions, 5 marks and 3 free kicks given away.


Lachlan McNeil
Rotating at half forward
McNeil contributed with 7 disposals, 2 marks and 6 tackles.


Rhylee West
Playing a forward role
West contributed with 16 possessions, 8 marks, 4 tackles and kicked 3.3.


Rory Lobb
In defence on Wright
Lobb contributed with 11 disposals, 4 marks, 2 tackles and 3 hit outs.


Lachlan Bramble
Rotating in defence
Bramble added 23 disposals and 8 marks.


Luke Cleary
Rotating in defence
Cleary contributed with 17 disposals, 6 marks and 4 tackles.


Ed Richards
Starting on ball
Richards contributed with 24 possessions, 4 marks, 2 tackles and managed 2.0.


Riley Garcia
Rotating forward
Garcia contributed with 19 touches, 4 marks and 4 tackles.


Tim English
First ruck
English contributed with 22 disposals, 6 marks, 2 tackles, 26 taps and 3 frees against.


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