Match

Western Bulldogs vs West Coast Eagles

Commentary / 04 Apr 2015

Pre Game

00:00
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Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
03:18
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Jamie Cripps)
08:51
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
10:57
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Luke Shuey)
14:06
Eagles Interchange - Mitchell Brown and is possibly out for the game.
18:34
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Liam Picken)
20:50
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Jake Stringer)
26:11
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Mark LeCras)
28:10
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Mitch Honeychurch)
33:06
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Luke Dahlhaus)
34:08
The siren has sounded to end Q1.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:00
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
01:28
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Luke Shuey)
03:13
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
04:57
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Scott Lycett)
07:22
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
08:45
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Jake Stringer)
09:18
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
10:44
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Jamie Cripps)
14:22
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Easton Wood)
16:47
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Jake Stringer)
23:09
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Jack Redpath)
26:25
SCORE BEHIND - Bulldogs (Tom Boyd)
30:33
The siren has sounded to end Q2.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
03:14
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Jamie Cripps)
05:18
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
06:42
SCORE BEHIND - Eagles (Matt Rosa)
07:42
SCORE GOAL - Eagles (Jamie Cripps)
10:25
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Marcus Bontempelli)
13:10
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Jason Johannisen)
15:13
SCORE GOAL - Bulldogs (Jason Johannisen)
17:06
GOAL - Eagles (Tom Lamb) On the Run (0-15m, Corridor)
18:25
Western Bulldogs Interchange - Jason Johannisen replaces Michael Talia due to the blood rule.
18:34
The Eagles have now scored 4.0.24 from chains launched from their defensive 50. Last year they averaged 14.8 points launched from defensive 50 chains, right on the competition average.
20:12
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Stewart Crameri)
21:01
GOAL - Bulldogs (Tory Dickson)
24:56
GOAL - Eagles (Andrew Gaff) Set Shot (40-50m, Left Side)
32:03
The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
01:11
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
01:27
West Coast Eagles Interchange - Sharrod Wellingham off due to an injury.
04:02
GOAL - Bulldogs (Jake Stringer)
04:22
Bulldogs have won nine of the first 11 contested possessions of the quarter and have had four of the first five inside 50s.
05:24
GOAL - Eagles (Jamie Cripps)
06:23
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Jarrad Grant)
06:38
Jamie Cripps has a career-high five goals tonight from a career-high 18 disposals. All 11 of his kicks have been effective.
07:32
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Jake Stringer)
08:10
GOAL - Eagles (Nic Naitanui)
09:32
West Coast have now scored three goals from kick-ins. They scored only seven goals from kick-ins in the whole of 2014.
10:02
GOAL - Bulldogs (Tom Boyd)
13:05
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Stewart Crameri)
15:55
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Jake Stringer)
17:54
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Luke Dahlhaus)
18:43
The Bulldogs have kicked a wasteful 2.6.18 for the quarter including 1.3.9 from set shots.
19:38
The Bulldogs have enjoyed 77 per cent time in forward half for the quarter and lead contested possessions for the quarter 26-16.
20:56
GOAL - Bulldogs (Tory Dickson)
22:51
The Bulldogs lead the clearances 48-30 for the match, scoring 7.7.49 to 2.2.14 from stoppages. Will Minson and Mitch Wallis lead the Bulldogs with seven clearances apiece.
24:48
West Coast Eagles Interchange - Brad Sheppard off due to an injury.
26:09
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Will Minson)
26:35
Jeremy McGovern has 12 marks for the game, including five contested marks and six marks from opposition kicks. He has won possession from the opposition an amazing 14 times, double the next best for the Eagles which is Brad Sheppard with seven.
30:17
BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
30:46
The siren has sounded to end Q4.