Western Bulldogs v GWS Giants – Round 21 2025 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers

2025 AFLRound 21Thu, 31 July, 7:30 pm AEST

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19.186.8

Bulldogs by 88

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Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
WBD	6.5 41	12.9 81	16.13 109	19.18 132
GWS	1.2 8	3.2 20	6.6 42	6.8 44

Marvel Stadium, MelbourneLead changes 0

Recap

The Western Bulldogs 19.18 (132) beat GWS 6.8 (44) at Marvel Stadium in Round 21, a 88-point win.

Bulldogs led at every change.

Sam Darcy kicked five goals for Bulldogs and Aaron Naughton five; Aaron Cadman kicked two for GWS.

Tim English led the way with 20 disposals, two goals and 11 marks.

A run of eight straight goals across the first and second quarters stretched the lead from 13 to 65.

Bulldogs won the inside-50 count 58–36 and won the clearances 41–24.

Best on ground

Bulldogs · #44 · 79% game time

More from Round 21

Western Bulldogs19.18132

GWS Giants6.844

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

0:34GoalS. DarcyWBD1.0 (6) – 0.0 (0)
4:38GoalT. EnglishWBD2.0 (12) – 0.0 (0)
6:40BehindR. GarciaWBD2.1 (13) – 0.0 (0)
8:23GoalS. DarcyWBD3.1 (19) – 0.0 (0)
9:51BehindJ. StringerGWS3.1 (19) – 0.1 (1)
11:26BehindT. EnglishWBD3.2 (20) – 0.1 (1)
14:37BehindT. McMullinGWS3.2 (20) – 0.2 (2)
15:14GoalJ. RiccardiGWS3.2 (20) – 1.2 (8)
17:26BehindS. DarcyWBD3.3 (21) – 1.2 (8)
20:21GoalC. PoulterWBD4.3 (27) – 1.2 (8)
23:29GoalR. WestWBD5.3 (33) – 1.2 (8)
26:42RushedBulldogsWBD5.4 (34) – 1.2 (8)
28:47GoalT. EnglishWBD6.4 (40) – 1.2 (8)
30:38BehindA. NaughtonWBD6.5 (41) – 1.2 (8)

1:38GoalL. McNeilWBD7.5 (47) – 1.2 (8)
4:33BehindL. McNeilWBD7.6 (48) – 1.2 (8)
7:29GoalL. McNeilWBD8.6 (54) – 1.2 (8)
10:51GoalM. KennedyWBD9.6 (60) – 1.2 (8)
13:33GoalA. NaughtonWBD10.6 (66) – 1.2 (8)
15:21GoalA. NaughtonWBD11.6 (72) – 1.2 (8)
18:16BehindC. PoulterWBD11.7 (73) – 1.2 (8)
22:21GoalA. CadmanGWS11.7 (73) – 2.2 (14)
24:30RushedBulldogsWBD11.8 (74) – 2.2 (14)
26:27GoalA. NaughtonWBD12.8 (80) – 2.2 (14)
29:20BehindB. WilliamsWBD12.9 (81) – 2.2 (14)
32:23GoalT. BedfordGWS12.9 (81) – 3.2 (20)

2:19BehindT. EnglishWBD12.10 (82) – 3.2 (20)
5:48RushedGWSGWS12.10 (82) – 3.3 (21)
7:38BehindS. DarcyWBD12.11 (83) – 3.3 (21)
9:12GoalJ. StringerGWS12.11 (83) – 4.3 (27)
10:24BehindM. KennedyWBD12.12 (84) – 4.3 (27)
12:45GoalA. NaughtonWBD13.12 (90) – 4.3 (27)
14:32GoalJ. RiccardiGWS13.12 (90) – 5.3 (33)
16:13GoalS. DarcyWBD14.12 (96) – 5.3 (33)
19:17RushedGWSGWS14.12 (96) – 5.4 (34)
21:26GoalA. CadmanGWS14.12 (96) – 6.4 (40)
23:51GoalL. McNeilWBD15.12 (102) – 6.4 (40)
25:38RushedGWSGWS15.12 (102) – 6.5 (41)
26:48BehindS. DarcyWBD15.13 (103) – 6.5 (41)
28:48BehindH. HimmelbergGWS15.13 (103) – 6.6 (42)
30:07GoalS. DarcyWBD16.13 (109) – 6.6 (42)