Melbourne v Western Bulldogs – Round 3 2003 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers

2003 AFLRound 3Sun, 13 Apr, 2:10 pm AEST

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Melbourne by 32

Away

Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
MEL	7.2 44	11.5 71	17.6 108	20.7 127
WBD	2.3 15	6.6 42	10.8 68	14.11 95

Marvel Stadium, MelbourneLead changes 0

Recap

Melbourne too strong for Bulldogs

Melbourne 20.7 (127) beat the Western Bulldogs 14.11 (95) at Marvel Stadium in Round 3, a 32-point win.

Melbourne led at every change.

David Neitz kicked seven goals for Melbourne and Russell Robertson three; Nathan G. Brown kicked four for Bulldogs.

Russell Robertson led the way with 18 disposals, three goals and 13 marks.

A run of five straight goals across the third and last quarters stretched the lead from 22 to 52.

Melbourne took 18 contested marks to 9.

In context

Melbourne have now beaten the Western Bulldogs 4 times in a row.
A career-high 4 goals for Daniel Giansiracusa (previous best 3).

Best on ground

More from Round 3

Friday 11 April

FTEssendon13.1694–15.15105Carlton

Saturday 12 April

Disposals

JohnsonWBD28
SmithWBD27
WestWBD23

Goals

NeitzMEL7.2
GiansiracusaWBD4.0
BrownWBD4.5

Marks

RobertsonMEL13
BizzellMEL10
JohnsonWBD10

Tackles

Melbourne20.7127

Melbourne player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
34J. White	8.3	20	3	0	10	0	3	112	14	6	0	14
24R. Robertson	8.3	18	3	2	13	1	0	113	14	4	4	0
3C. Bizzell	8.0	22	1	0	10	3	0	107	13	9	3	0
9D. NeitzC	7.9	11	7	2	9	1	0	105	9	2	0	2
30S. Godfrey	7.2	21	0	0	3	6	4	85	8	13	3	0
32C. Bruce	7.1	15	2	0	8	1	0	82	14	1	5	0
18B. Green	6.8	18	2	0	5	2	2	75	12	6	4	0
25N. Brown	6.7	20	0	0	5	1	0	72	13	7	1	0
13A. Yze	6.6	17	1	0	3	2	5	68	13	4	8	0
23J. McDonald	6.6	16	0	0	6	3	1	69	9	7	4	0
45M. Whelan	6.5	17	0	0	3	4	3	66	10	7	7	0
11D. JollyInt	6.5	10	1	0	5	1	1	66	7	3	0	13
16T. Johnstone	6.4	18	0	0	5	0	4	64	15	3	5	0
36A. LeoncelliInt	6.4	16	0	0	2	4	4	63	11	5	3	0
42P. Walsh	6.2	17	0	0	7	1	0	57	9	8	3	0
43G. RigoniInt	6.1	13	0	0	5	1	2	53	7	6	2	0
1C. Heffernan	5.9	12	0	0	2	3	1	48	8	4	2	1
26L. Williams	5.9	12	0	1	3	2	2	47	5	7	0	0
10D. Ward	4.9	7	0	0	3	0	0	27	6	1	2	0
35R. Ferguson	4.6	5	0	0	2	1	1	21	1	4	0	0
15N. Smith	3.9	2	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	1	0	1
2S. ArmstrongInt	–	3	0	0	1	0	0	11	2	1	1	0
Team		310	20	5	110	38	34	1421	201	109	57	31

Western Bulldogs14.1195

Western Bulldogs player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
6B. Johnson	8.5	28	1	2	10	1	3	118	21	7	9	0
17N. Brown	7.6	16	4	5	8	0	1	95	14	2	0	0
14L. Darcy	7.3	19	0	0	8	3	6	87	10	9	4	12
5R. Smith	7.2	27	0	0	5	0	0	85	18	9	7	0
2R. Murphy	7.2	22	2	0	5	0	3	84	13	9	3	0
13D. Giansiracusa	7.1	12	4	0	6	2	0	81	7	5	0	0
7S. WestC	6.9	23	0	0	3	3	6	77	10	13	4	0
30M. Robbins	6.6	17	0	0	3	4	0	68	12	5	1	0
4S. Garlick	6.6	11	2	0	5	4	0	69	6	5	1	0
28P. Dimattina	6.5	19	0	0	5	1	4	67	9	10	6	0
31M. Alvey	6.1	15	0	0	2	2	1	55	11	4	3	0
20P. Bowden	6.0	12	1	0	5	0	0	52	6	6	4	1
8M. Hahn	5.8	9	0	0	4	3	0	45	2	7	1	0
11D. Bandy	5.5	9	0	0	5	1	0	37	4	5	3	2
12S. Bassett	5.4	8	0	0	2	4	1	36	3	5	0	0
16M. Croft	5.3	8	0	1	2	1	0	33	5	3	2	0
15S. PowerInt	4.9	9	0	0	2	1	0	26	4	5	0	0
10N. EagletonInt	4.9	7	0	0	3	0	0	26	2	5	2	0
25R. Hargrave	4.8	9	0	0	1	1	0	25	4	5	0	0
23J. McMahonInt	4.7	7	0	2	0	1	2	24	4	3	4	0
35S. Kretiuk	4.5	4	0	0	2	1	0	19	1	3	0	0
21P. WigginsInt	3.4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team		291	14	10	86	33	27	1209	166	125	54	15

Bold marks each side's best in a column; tap a heading to sort. RTG is the FanCrew rating, AF is AFL Fantasy points.

First quarterMEL 7.2 (44) · WBD 2.3 (15)

3:04GoalR. RobertsonMEL1.0 (6) – 0.0 (0)
5:42BehindB. JohnsonWBD1.0 (6) – 0.1 (1)
6:49GoalD. NeitzMEL2.0 (12) – 0.1 (1)
8:30BehindN. BrownWBD2.0 (12) – 0.2 (2)
9:26RushedMelbourneMEL2.1 (13) – 0.2 (2)
10:36GoalD. NeitzMEL3.1 (19) – 0.2 (2)
14:15GoalN. BrownWBD3.1 (19) – 1.2 (8)
15:41BehindN. BrownWBD3.1 (19) – 1.3 (9)
16:34GoalC. BruceMEL4.1 (25) – 1.3 (9)
21:15GoalD. NeitzMEL5.1 (31) – 1.3 (9)
22:48GoalR. RobertsonMEL6.1 (37) – 1.3 (9)
25:34GoalD. NeitzMEL7.1 (43) – 1.3 (9)
28:21BehindD. NeitzMEL7.2 (44) – 1.3 (9)
29:27GoalP. BowdenWBD7.2 (44) – 2.3 (15)

Second quarterMEL 4.3 (27) · WBD 4.3 (27)

0:54GoalB. JohnsonWBD7.2 (44) – 3.3 (21)
7:01BehindB. JohnsonWBD7.2 (44) – 3.4 (22)
9:35GoalN. BrownWBD7.2 (44) – 4.4 (28)
11:42BehindR. RobertsonMEL7.3 (45) – 4.4 (28)
12:41GoalB. GreenMEL8.3 (51) – 4.4 (28)
14:55BehindR. RobertsonMEL8.4 (52) – 4.4 (28)
15:53BehindM. CroftWBD8.4 (52) – 4.5 (29)
17:23GoalJ. WhiteMEL9.4 (58) – 4.5 (29)
18:44GoalJ. WhiteMEL10.4 (64) – 4.5 (29)
20:58RushedMelbourneMEL10.5 (65) – 4.5 (29)
22:11GoalR. MurphyWBD10.5 (65) – 5.5 (35)
24:08GoalN. BrownWBD10.5 (65) – 6.5 (41)
27:59BehindN. BrownWBD10.5 (65) – 6.6 (42)
28:27GoalJ. WhiteMEL11.5 (71) – 6.6 (42)

Third quarterMEL 6.1 (37) · WBD 4.2 (26)

0:48GoalR. RobertsonMEL12.5 (77) – 6.6 (42)
3:53GoalD. GiansiracusaWBD12.5 (77) – 7.6 (48)
6:11GoalD. NeitzMEL13.5 (83) – 7.6 (48)
7:35BehindN. BrownWBD13.5 (83) – 7.7 (49)
10:54GoalN. BrownWBD13.5 (83) – 8.7 (55)
12:50GoalD. GiansiracusaWBD13.5 (83) – 9.7 (61)
15:09GoalC. BizzellMEL14.5 (89) – 9.7 (61)
18:59GoalD. GiansiracusaWBD14.5 (89) – 10.7 (67)
20:26GoalA. YzeMEL15.5 (95) – 10.7 (67)
24:11GoalC. BruceMEL16.5 (101) – 10.7 (67)
25:45BehindD. NeitzMEL16.6 (102) – 10.7 (67)
26:48BehindN. BrownWBD16.6 (102) – 10.8 (68)
28:03GoalB. GreenMEL17.6 (108) – 10.8 (68)

Last quarterMEL 3.1 (19) · WBD 4.3 (27)

0:51GoalD. JollyMEL18.6 (114) – 10.8 (68)
4:55GoalD. NeitzMEL19.6 (120) – 10.8 (68)
6:28GoalD. GiansiracusaWBD19.6 (120) – 11.8 (74)
7:49GoalS. GarlickWBD19.6 (120) – 12.8 (80)
13:10GoalD. NeitzMEL20.6 (126) – 12.8 (80)
15:30GoalS. GarlickWBD20.6 (126) – 13.8 (86)
16:29BehindJ. McMahonWBD20.6 (126) – 13.9 (87)
17:51GoalR. MurphyWBD20.6 (126) – 14.9 (93)
22:50RushedBulldogsWBD20.6 (126) – 14.10 (94)
25:41BehindL. WilliamsMEL20.7 (127) – 14.10 (94)
26:57BehindJ. McMahonWBD20.7 (127) – 14.11 (95)

Melbourne too strong for Bulldogs

In context

More from Round 3

Friday 11 April

Saturday 12 April

Score worm

Interchange

The ball

Disposals

Goals

Marks

Tackles

First quarterMEL 7.2 (44) · WBD 2.3 (15)

Second quarterMEL 4.3 (27) · WBD 4.3 (27)

Third quarterMEL 6.1 (37) · WBD 4.2 (26)

Last quarterMEL 3.1 (19) · WBD 4.3 (27)

Sunday 13 April

Interchange

Melbourne v Western Bulldogs, Round 3 2003

Melbourne too strong for Bulldogs

In context

More from Round 3

Friday 11 April

Saturday 12 April

Score worm

Interchange

The ball

Disposals

Goals

Marks

Tackles

First quarterMEL 7.2 (44) · WBD 2.3 (15)

Second quarterMEL 4.3 (27) · WBD 4.3 (27)

Third quarterMEL 6.1 (37) · WBD 4.2 (26)

Last quarterMEL 3.1 (19) · WBD 4.3 (27)

Sunday 13 April

Interchange