Australian FootballMelbourne
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Match Report
Friday 21 August 2026
No. 3
Round 17
West Coast11.874
Adelaide15.999
Optus Stadium · Fri, 8:10 PM · Attendance 40,770 · FT
Scoreboard
Quarter by Quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast | 1.3 | 4.5 | 8.8 | 11.8 | 74 |
| Adelaide | 6.2 | 9.5 | 13.8 | 15.9 | 99 |
Scorers
Goalkickers
West Coast
J. Shanahan 3, J. Waterman 3, B. Starcevich 1, T. Cole 1, W. Duursma 1, J. Williams 1, B. Allan 1
Adelaide
D. Fogarty 4, B. Keays 3, J. Soligo 2, J. Dawson 1, I. Rankine 1, J. Rachele 1, A. Neal-Bullen 1, D. Curtin 1, T. Murray 1
How the match was won
Scoring Progression
WCE · ADEL
Head to head
Team Statistics
| WCE | Stat | ADEL |
|---|---|---|
| 331 | Disposals | 369 |
| 198 | Kicks | 233 |
| 133 | Handballs | 136 |
| 84 | Marks | 103 |
| 6 | Marks Inside 50 | 8 |
| 71 | Tackles | 73 |
| 27 | Hitouts | 49 |
| 37 | Clearances | 39 |
| 44 | Inside 50s | 56 |
| 140 | Contested Possessions | 145 |
| 183 | Uncontested Possessions | 217 |
| 46 | One Percenters | 36 |
| 28 | Frees For | 25 |
| 25 | Frees Against | 28 |
| 11 | Goals | 15 |
| 8 | Behinds | 9 |
The full box score
Players
West Coast
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Duggan | 14 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 4 | - | - |
| H. Reid | 9 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 4 | - | 4 |
| M. Herbert | 51 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | - | - |
| T. Kelly | 11 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| T. McCarthy | 18 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | - | - |
| O. Francou | 50 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 9 | - | 1 |
| L. Baker | 3 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | - | - |
| B. Starcevich | 4 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - |
| T. Cole | 28 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| T. Young | 20 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - | - |
| R. Bazzo | 33 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| B. Williams | 32 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| M. Murdock | 47 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| J. Shanahan | 35 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | - |
| W. Duursma | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - |
| J. Graham | 17 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 6 | - | - |
| J. Williams | 34 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - |
| B. Allan | 26 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| H. Davis | 38 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| J. Hutchinson | 44 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 6 | - | - |
| J. Waterman | 2 | 10 | 10 | - | 6 | 2 | 3 | - |
| B. Hough | 19 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| E. Yeo | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
Adelaide
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Dawson | 12 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | - |
| I. Rankine | 23 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - |
| R. Laird | 29 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 5 | - | - |
| J. Peatling | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 5 | - | - |
| S. Berry | 3 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 6 | - | - |
| J. Worrell | 24 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 2 | - | - |
| H. Hall-Kahan | 40 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | - | - |
| M. Keane | 48 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | - |
| J. Rachele | 8 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| L. Nankervis | 27 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 3 | - | - |
| J. Soligo | 14 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Z. Taylor | 19 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| M. Michalanney | 16 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | - | - |
| J. Borlase | 35 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | - |
| B. Dowling | 31 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 |
| B. Keays | 2 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 8 | - | 3 | - |
| A. Neal-Bullen | 28 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| D. Curtin | 6 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - |
| D. Fogarty | 32 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | - |
| L. McAndrew | 42 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | - | - |
| B. Cook | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - |
| T. Walker | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| T. Murray | 39 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |