Australian FootballMelbourne
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Match Report
Friday 21 August 2026
No. 3
Round 13
Hawthorn9.1771
Western Bulldogs12.577
Melbourne Cricket Ground · Fri, 7:40 PM · Attendance 59,556 · FT
Scoreboard
Quarter by Quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorn | 2.2 | 8.6 | 9.12 | 9.17 | 71 |
| Western Bulldogs | 2.0 | 4.3 | 9.4 | 12.5 | 77 |
Scorers
Goalkickers
Hawthorn
M. Chol 3, N. Watson 3, W. Day 1, C. Macdonald 1, N. Reeves 1
Western Bulldogs
J. Croft 3, M. Bontempelli 2, B. Dale 1, A. Jones 1, T. English 1, A. Treloar 1, A. Naughton 1, R. West 1, W. Lewis 1
How the match was won
Scoring Progression
HAW · WB
Head to head
Team Statistics
| HAW | Stat | WB |
|---|---|---|
| 420 | Disposals | 343 |
| 235 | Kicks | 211 |
| 185 | Handballs | 132 |
| 113 | Marks | 72 |
| 10 | Marks Inside 50 | 5 |
| 61 | Tackles | 58 |
| 42 | Hitouts | 26 |
| 37 | Clearances | 33 |
| 63 | Inside 50s | 45 |
| 136 | Contested Possessions | 122 |
| 275 | Uncontested Possessions | 198 |
| 44 | One Percenters | 51 |
| 19 | Frees For | 17 |
| 17 | Frees Against | 19 |
| 9 | Goals | 12 |
| 17 | Behinds | 5 |
The full box score
Players
Hawthorn
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Newcombe | 3 | 36 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| J. Impey | 4 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 1 | - | - |
| J. Ward | 25 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 3 | - | - |
| M. DAmbrosio | 16 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | - |
| J. Ginnivan | 33 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | - | 3 |
| W. Day | 12 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | - |
| K. Amon | 10 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 1 | - | - |
| J. Sicily | 6 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 5 | - | - |
| C. Mackenzie | 28 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| C. Macdonald | 9 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| D. Moore | 8 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 3 | - | 1 |
| J. Weddle | 23 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 3 | - | 1 |
| L. Meek | 17 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 1 |
| J. Battle | 24 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | - | - |
| B. Macdonald | 42 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| F. Perez | 39 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| M. Chol | 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| C. Nairn | 22 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | - | - | - |
| N. Watson | 5 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| M. Lewis | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 |
| N. Reeves | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| B. Ryan | 26 | 9 | 9 | - | 4 | 1 | - | - |
| B. Hardwick | 15 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | 2 |
Western Bulldogs
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Dale | 31 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | - |
| E. Richards | 20 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
| M. Bontempelli | 4 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 2 | - |
| R. Sanders | 9 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| M. Kennedy | 8 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| C. Hynes | 6 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| L. Bramble | 29 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| A. Jones | 32 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
| N. Coffield | 17 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| T. English | 44 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
| J. Freijah | 27 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 1 |
| A. Treloar | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| R. Lobb | 7 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| J. ODonnell | 18 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - |
| M. Sellwood | 37 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| C. Weightman | 3 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| A. Naughton | 33 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| J. Croft | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | - |
| B. Khamis | 24 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| R. West | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| C. Budarick | 19 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| W. Lewis | 28 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - |
| L. McNeil | 30 | 3 | - | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | - |