MATCH CENTRE
GRAND FINAL, 2021
MELBOURNE
V
BULLDOGS
MELB WIN BY 74
21.14
140
140
FT
10.6
66
66
Optus Stadium
2021-09-25T09:15:00Z
Match Summary
Score Breakdown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4.5 29 |
5.9 39 |
12.11 83 |
21.14 140 |
|
1.2 8 |
7.5 47 |
9.5 59 |
10.6 66 |
Best On Ground
Team Stats
Melbourne
Bulldogs
Player Stats
Melbourne
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Neal-Bullen | 11 | 13 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Angus Brayshaw | 15 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bayley Fritsch | 10 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Ben Brown | 9 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Charlie Spargo | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Christian Petracca | 21 | 18 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Christian Salem | 22 | 5 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Clayton Oliver | 14 | 19 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Langdon | 11 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Harrison Petty | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Viney | 9 | 16 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bowey | 10 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Lever | 11 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harmes | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| James Jordon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kysaiah Pickett | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Jackson | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Max Gawn | 13 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Hibberd | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven May | 13 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom McDonald | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Sparrow | 7 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Trent Rivers | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bulldogs
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Naughton | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Treloar | 11 | 16 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Alex Keath | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bailey Dale | 16 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bailey Smith | 15 | 11 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bailey Williams | 8 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Daniel | 26 | 11 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Weightman | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Easton Wood | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Macrae | 12 | 14 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Johannisen | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Dunkley | 9 | 16 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Schache | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lachie Hunter | 11 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Laitham Vandermeer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Bontempelli | 13 | 12 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Mitch Hannan | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Roarke Smith | 9 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Stefan Martin | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Duryea | 7 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim English | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Liberatore | 10 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaine Cordy | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Team Line-Ups
Melbourne
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| IN | Nil | ||||||||||||||
| OUT | Nil | ||||||||||||||
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Bulldogs
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| IN | A. Keath, C. Weightman | ||||||||||||||
| OUT | A. Scott, R. Gardner | ||||||||||||||
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Preview
Ladder Position
Previous 5 Games
Melbourne
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/21 | Geelong | W 125 - 42 |
| 28/8/21 | Brisbane | W 93 - 60 |
| 21/8/21 | Geelong | W 77 - 81 |
| 15/8/21 | Adelaide | W 104 - 63 |
| 9/8/21 | West Coast | W 63 - 72 |
Bulldogs
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 11/9/21 | Port Adelaide | W 45 - 116 |
| 4/9/21 | Brisbane | W 78 - 79 |
| 29/8/21 | Essendon | W 85 - 36 |
| 20/8/21 | Port Adelaide | L 64 - 66 |
| 14/8/21 | Hawthorn | L 64 - 37 |
