Match Summary

Best On Ground

Bulldogs

Jack MacraeJ Macrae38 disposals

Marcus BontempelliM Bontempelli34 disposals
1 goal

Josh BruceJ Bruce3 goals

Essendon

Zach MerrettZ Merrett30 disposals

Darcy ParishD Parish28 disposals
1 goal

Peter WrightP Wright7 goals

Team Stats

Bulldogs

Essendon

Disposals

371

321

Contested Possessions

126

109

Kicks

189

187

Handballs

182

134

Free Kicks

17

14

Clearances

31

47

Centre Clearances

12

18

Stoppages

19

29

Inside 50

60

39

Marks

81

81

Marks in 50

20

13

Contested Marks

14

13

Tackles

37

54

Hit-Outs

27

48

Player Stats

Bulldogs

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Aaron Naughton	5	6	11	5	1	0	1	4	1	3
Adam Treloar	10	12	22	7	0	1	0	2	1	0
Anthony Scott	5	3	8	3	0	1	1	1	0	1
Bailey Dale	15	7	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Bailey Smith	13	7	20	5	0	2	0	3	0	0
Bailey Williams	13	11	24	4	0	0	0	3	0	0
Caleb Daniel	9	9	18	4	0	0	1	1	0	0
Easton Wood	8	8	16	4	0	1	0	1	1	0
Ed Richards	4	4	8	3	0	1	1	1	0	0
Jack Macrae	15	23	38	2	0	1	1	5	0	0
Jamarra Ugle-Hagan	4	2	6	1	0	1	0	0	1	1
Jason Johannisen	4	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Josh Bruce	9	6	15	7	2	0	3	3	3	2
Josh Dunkley	3	16	19	4	0	0	1	2	0	0
Josh Schache	10	4	14	6	0	2	2	0	0	0
Lachie Hunter	12	10	22	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
Marcus Bontempelli	17	17	34	4	0	2	1	0	1	1
Riley Garcia	5	2	7	1	0	1	0	2	0	0
Roarke Smith	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Taylor Duryea	6	11	17	5	0	0	0	1	1	0
Tim English	5	8	13	4	24	1	0	2	1	1
Tom Liberatore	12	10	22	6	0	0	1	4	1	1
Zaine Cordy	5	5	10	1	0	3	0	1	0	0

Essendon

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Aaron Francis	8	0	8	7	0	1	0	1	2	0
Alec Waterman	4	3	7	2	0	0	1	0	1	1
A. McDonald-Tipungwuti	3	2	5	3	0	0	2	1	1	0
Archie Perkins	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darcy Parish	12	16	28	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
Devon Smith	10	5	15	0	0	1	2	3	1	2
Dylan Clarke	10	9	19	5	0	1	0	4	0	0
Dylan Shiel	7	12	19	1	0	0	2	1	0	0
Jake Stringer	7	6	13	2	0	2	0	6	0	0
James Stewart	7	6	13	5	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jayden Laverde	11	4	15	5	0	2	0	1	0	0
Jordan Ridley	13	4	17	5	0	1	0	2	0	0
Martin Gleeson	5	7	12	3	0	1	0	6	0	0
Mason Redman	9	2	11	1	0	1	1	2	0	0
Matt Guelfi	4	3	7	3	0	0	0	3	1	0
Nick Hind	15	8	23	5	0	0	3	1	0	0
Nikolas Cox	6	3	9	4	0	0	1	2	0	0
Peter Wright	9	1	10	7	9	1	1	1	7	0
Sam Draper	7	4	11	3	39	0	3	1	1	0
Sam Durham	5	10	15	3	0	0	0	1	0	0
Tom Cutler	17	5	22	8	0	1	0	3	0	1
Will Snelling	4	8	12	2	0	1	0	10	0	1
Zach Merrett	14	16	30	6	0	1	0	4	0	0

Team Line-Ups

Bulldogs

Essendon

IN Adam Treloar, Ed Richards, Taylor Duryea OUT Cody Weightman (Managed), Mitch Hannan (Injured), Patrick Lipinski (Medi-Sub)

IN Alec Waterman, Martin Gleeson, Matt Guelfi OUT Brayden Ham, Dyson Heppell, Kyle Langford

FB 10 Easton Wood 21 Zaine Cordy 34 Bailey Williams FF 43 A. McDonald-Tipungwuti 20 Peter Wright 22 Sam Durham HB 35 Caleb Daniel 19 Josh Schache 31 Bailey Dale HF 5 Devon Smith 25 Jake Stringer 37 Dylan Clarke C 1 Adam Treloar 21 Tom Liberatore 12 Lachie Hunter C 12 Tom Cutler 7 Zach Merrett 13 Nikolas Cox HF 39 Jason Johannisen 33 Aaron Naughton 6 Bailey Smith HB 27 Mason Redman 14 Jordan Ridley 19 Nick Hind FF 38 Riley Garcia 17 Josh Bruce 28 Anthony Scott FB 15 Jayden Laverde 17 James Stewart 10 Aaron Francis

FOLLOWERS
44	Tim English
11	Jack Macrae
4	Marcus Bontempelli

INTERCHANGE
5	Josh Dunkley
15	Taylor Duryea
20	Ed Richards
2	Jamarra Ugle-Hagan

EMERGENCIES
37	Roarke Smith

FOLLOWERS
2	Sam Draper
11	Will Snelling
3	Darcy Parish

INTERCHANGE
8	Martin Gleeson
9	Dylan Shiel
35	Matt Guelfi
45	Alec Waterman

EMERGENCIES
16	Archie Perkins

Bulldogs
IN	A. Treloar, E. Richards, T. Duryea
OUT	C. Weightman, M. Hannan, P. Lipinski
B E. Wood, Z. Cordy, B. Williams HB C. Daniel, J. Schache, B. Dale C A. Treloar, T. Liberatore, L. Hunter HF J. Johannisen, A. Naughton, B. Smith F R. Garcia, J. Bruce, A. Scott FOL T. English, J. Macrae, M. Bontempelli I/C J. Dunkley, T. Duryea, E. Richards, J. Ugle-Hagan EMG R. Smith, . , .
Essendon
IN	A. Waterman, M. Gleeson, M. Guelfi
OUT	B. Ham (Medi-Sub), D. Heppell (Injured), K. Langford (Injured)
B J. Laverde, J. Stewart, A. Francis HB M. Redman, J. Ridley, N. Hind C T. Cutler, Z. Merrett, N. Cox HF D. Smith, J. Stringer, D. Clarke F A. McDonald-Tipungwuti, P. Wright, S. Durham FOL S. Draper, W. Snelling, D. Parish I/C M. Gleeson, D. Shiel, M. Guelfi, A. Waterman EMG A. Perkins, . , .

Preview

Previous 5 Games

Bulldogs

DATE	OPP	RESULT
31/7/21	Crows	W 105 - 56
24/7/21	Demons	W 65 - 85
17/7/21	Suns	W 79 - 90
11/7/21	Swans	L 60 - 79
4/7/21	Kangaroos	W 108 - 79

Essendon

DATE	OPP	RESULT
1/8/21	Swans	L 102 - 109
25/7/21	Giants	L 53 - 66
18/7/21	Kangaroos	W 74 - 92
9/7/21	Crows	W 84 - 21
2/7/21	Cats	L 98 - 57