Match Summary

Best On Ground

Bulldogs

Jack MacraeJ Macrae26 disposals

Bailey SmithB Smith26 disposals
1 goal

Mitch WallisM Wallis4 goals

Melbourne

Christian PetraccaC Petracca26 disposals

Jack VineyJ Viney24 disposals

Sam WeidemanS Weideman2 goals

Team Stats

Bulldogs

Melbourne

Disposals

327

284

Contested Possessions

112

114

Kicks

177

171

Handballs

150

113

Free Kicks

10

10

Clearances

25

27

Centre Clearances

10

11

Stoppages

15

16

Inside 50

43

44

Marks

74

77

Marks in 50

10

13

Contested Marks

7

10

Tackles

49

46

Hit-Outs

13

42

Player Stats

Bulldogs

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Aaron Naughton	3	7	10	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Keath	8	5	13	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bailey Smith	12	14	26	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bailey Williams	14	5	19	5	0	2	1	3	1	0
Ben Cavarra	5	2	7	1	0	0	1	5	1	0
Caleb Daniel	10	5	15	2	0	0	1	2	0	1
Easton Wood	5	6	11	4	0	1	0	1	0	0
Ed Richards	5	2	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hayden Crozier	10	4	14	8	0	0	0	2	0	0
Jack Macrae	9	17	26	3	1	1	0	8	0	0
Jason Johannisen	15	6	21	3	0	0	0	1	0	0
Josh Bruce	1	4	5	2	5	0	0	4	0	0
Josh Dunkley	4	15	19	3	1	0	1	7	0	0
Lachie Hunter	15	9	24	8	0	3	0	2	0	1
Laitham Vandermeer	7	6	13	3	0	1	3	0	1	0
Marcus Bontempelli	18	4	22	4	0	0	0	5	1	1
Mitch Wallis	7	4	11	5	0	0	0	1	4	0
Patrick Lipinski	9	9	18	1	0	0	0	2	0	3
Ryan Gardner	3	4	7	3	0	0	1	2	0	0
Tim English	3	3	6	2	6	0	0	0	1	0
Toby McLean	4	9	13	2	0	1	1	2	1	0
Tom Liberatore	10	10	20	1	0	1	1	2	1	0

Melbourne

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Aaron Vandenberg	6	5	11	3	0	0	1	1	0	0
Adam Tomlinson	6	8	14	3	0	0	0	2	0	0
Angus Brayshaw	11	10	21	6	0	2	2	3	0	0
Bayley Fritsch	12	0	12	10	0	0	0	0	1	2
Braydon Preuss	6	2	8	2	31	1	0	0	0	0
Charlie Spargo	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
Christian Petracca	14	12	26	2	0	0	1	1	0	0
Christian Salem	12	7	19	4	0	0	0	3	0	0
Clayton Oliver	9	6	15	4	0	0	1	7	1	0
Ed Langdon	7	11	18	4	0	1	1	1	0	0
Jack Viney	14	10	24	2	0	1	0	4	0	0
Jake Lever	10	4	14	9	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jake Melksham	6	3	9	4	0	1	0	1	1	3
James Harmes	3	9	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jay Lockhart	6	1	7	3	0	0	0	3	0	0
Kysaiah Pickett	3	3	6	1	0	0	1	5	0	2
Michael Hibberd	11	5	16	5	0	1	0	3	0	0
Mitch Hannan	3	3	6	1	0	1	1	3	0	0
Sam Weideman	7	6	13	3	0	0	0	1	2	0
Steven May	13	2	15	6	0	0	0	1	0	0
Tom McDonald	8	1	9	3	11	2	0	2	1	0
Tom Sparrow	2	3	5	1	0	0	2	2	0	1

Team Line-Ups

Bulldogs

Melbourne

IN Hayden Crozier, Jason Johannisen, Josh Bruce, Laitham Vandermeer OUT Bailey Dale (Omitted), Rhylee West (Injured), Roarke Smith (Managed), Sam Lloyd (Omitted)

IN Mitch Hannan OUT Nathan Jones

FB 10 Easton Wood 42 Alex Keath 35 Caleb Daniel FF 36 Kysaiah Pickett 25 Tom McDonald 10 Angus Brayshaw HB 34 Bailey Williams 43 Ryan Gardner 9 Hayden Crozier HF 9 Charlie Spargo 26 Sam Weideman 5 Christian Petracca C 20 Ed Richards 11 Jack Macrae 7 Lachie Hunter C 15 Ed Langdon 7 Jack Viney 4 James Harmes HF 16 Toby McLean 17 Josh Bruce 3 Mitch Wallis HB 3 Christian Salem 20 Adam Tomlinson 14 Michael Hibberd FF 21 Tom Liberatore 33 Aaron Naughton 1 Patrick Lipinski FB 22 Aaron Vandenberg 1 Steven May 8 Jake Lever

FOLLOWERS
44	Tim English
4	Marcus Bontempelli
5	Josh Dunkley

INTERCHANGE
6	Bailey Smith
23	Laitham Vandermeer
25	Ben Cavarra
39	Jason Johannisen

FOLLOWERS
11	Braydon Preuss
18	Jake Melksham
13	Clayton Oliver

INTERCHANGE
29	Mitch Hannan
31	Bayley Fritsch
32	Tom Sparrow
41	Jay Lockhart

Bulldogs
IN	H. Crozier, J. Johannisen, J. Bruce, L. Vandermeer
OUT	B. Dale, R. West, R. Smith, S. Lloyd
B E. Wood, A. Keath, C. Daniel HB B. Williams, R. Gardner, H. Crozier C E. Richards, J. Macrae, L. Hunter HF T. McLean, J. Bruce, M. Wallis F T. Liberatore, A. Naughton, P. Lipinski FOL T. English, M. Bontempelli, J. Dunkley I/C B. Smith, L. Vandermeer, B. Cavarra, J. Johannisen
Melbourne
IN	M. Hannan
OUT	N. Jones (Injured)
B A. Vandenberg, S. May, J. Lever HB C. Salem, A. Tomlinson, M. Hibberd C E. Langdon, J. Viney, J. Harmes HF C. Spargo, S. Weideman, C. Petracca F K. Pickett, T. McDonald, A. Brayshaw FOL B. Preuss, J. Melksham, C. Oliver I/C M. Hannan, B. Fritsch, T. Sparrow, J. Lockhart

Preview

Previous 5 Games

Bulldogs

DATE	OPP	RESULT
16/8/20	Crows	W 111 - 54
8/8/20	Lions	L 96 - 72
3/8/20	Power	L 55 - 42
29/7/20	Tigers	L 49 - 90
23/7/20	Suns	W 46 - 51

Melbourne

DATE	OPP	RESULT
15/8/20	Magpies	W 100 - 44
9/8/20	Kangaroos	W 92 - 35
5/8/20	Crows	W 37 - 88
30/7/20	Power	L 32 - 83
26/7/20	Lions	L 49 - 53