2011 Western Bulldogs season

The 2011 Western Bulldogs season was the club's 86th since their introduction to the VFL/AFL in 1925. Matthew Boyd was confirmed to be the captain for the season, and Rodney Eade remained as coach.

Western Bulldogs
2011 season
PresidentDavid Smorgon
CoachRodney Eade
Captain(s)Matthew Boyd
Home groundDocklands Stadium
Pre-season competitionFirst round
AFL season10th
Leading goalkickerBarry Hall (55)
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2011 Results

Pre-season

NAB Cup
Round Opposition Time Date Home/Away Venue Score Result/Margin Broadcaster TV
1 North Melbourne 4:50pm Sunday 20 February Away Skilled Stadium 1.2.2 (23) - 0.8.6 (54) WON by 31 points
1 Geelong 5:55pm Sunday 20 February Away Skilled Stadium 0.7.4 (46) - 0.4.1 (21) Lost by 25 points

NAB Challenge
Round Opposition Time Date Home/Away Venue Score Result/Margin
1 Brisbane Lions 1:10pm Saturday 26 February Visy Park Home 20.8 (128) - 8.10 (58) WON by 70 points
2 Fremantle 7:10pm Saturday 5 March Hands Oval Away 9.14 (68) - 14.14 (98) WON by 30 points
3 North Melbourne 1:00pm Saturday 12 March Eureka Stadium Away 18.10 (118) - 16.9 (105) Lost by 13 points

Home and Away season
Round Opposition Time Date Home/Away Venue Score Result/Margin Broadcaster TV Ladder Position
1 Essendon 1:10pm Saturday 27 March Away Etihad Stadium 16.17 (113) - 8.10 (58) Lost by 55 points Fox Sports 1 Live 16th
2 Brisbane Lions 1:10pm Sunday 3 April Home Etihad Stadium 19.9 (123) - 6.9 (45) WON by 78 points Fox Sports 1 Live 8th
3 Gold Coast 2:10pm Saturday 9 April Home Etihad Stadium 18.14 (122) - 7.9 (51) WON by 71 points Ten Network Delayed 5th
4 BYE 9th
5 Fremantle 6:40pm Monday 25 April Away Subiaco Oval 12.13 (85) - 11.12 (78) Lost by 7 points Fox Sports 1 Live 9th
6 Collingwood 4:40pm Sunday 1 May Away MCG 15.15 (105) - 8.9 (57) Lost by 48 points Fox Sports 1 Live 11th
7 Sydney 1:10pm Saturday 7 May Home Manuka Oval 10.5 (65) - 10.13 (73) Lost by 8 points Fox Sports 1 Live 12th
8 Richmond 2:10pm Sunday 15 May Home Etihad Stadium 23.15 (153) - 18.10 (118) WON by 35 points Seven Network Delayed 11th
9 West Coast 2:40pm Sunday 22 May Away Subiaco Oval 26.19 (175) - 8.4 (52) Lost by 123 points Fox Sports 1 Live 11th
10 Hawthorn 4:40pm Sunday 29 May Home Etihad Stadium 9.8 (62) - 13.13 (91) Lost by 29 points Fox Sports 1 Live 12th
11 Geelong Cats 2:10pm Saturday 4 June Away Skilled Stadium 23.10 (148) - 13.9 (87) Lost by 61 points Ten Network Delayed 13th
12 St Kilda 1:10pm Friday 10 June Away Etihad Stadium 12.9 (81) - 8.9 (57) Lost by 24 points Seven Network Delayed 13th
13 Adelaide 7:40pm Friday 17 June Home Etihad Stadium 14.16 (100) - 10.10 (70) WON by 30 points Seven Network Delayed 13th
14 Gold Coast 2:10pm Saturday 25 June Away Carrara Stadium 13.10 (88) - 17.8 (110) WON by 22 points Ten Network Delayed 13th
15 Melbourne 7:40pm Friday 1 July Home Etihad Stadium 19.13 (127) - 8.15 (63) WON by 64 points Seven Network Delayed 12th
16 Carlton 4:40pm Sunday 10 July Home Etihad Stadium 14.12 (96) - 9.15 (69) WON by 27 points Fox Sports 1 Live 9th
17 North Melbourne 4:40pm Sunday 17 July Away Etihad Stadium 21.16 (142) - 17.9 (111) Lost by 31 points Fox Sports 1 Live 12th
18 Sydney 7:10pm Saturday 23 July Away SCG 16.18 (114) - 11.9 (75) Lost by 39 points Fox Sports 1 Live 12th
19 West Coast 2:10pm Saturday 30 July Home Etihad Stadium 15.5 (95) - 15.13 (103) Lost by 8 points Ten Network Delayed 12th
20 BYE 12th
21 Essendon 7:10pm Saturday 13 August Home Etihad Stadium 15.11 (101) - 23.12 (150) Lost by 49 points Ten Network Delayed 12th
22 Port Adelaide 3:10pm Sunday 21 August Away AAMI Stadium 15.7 (97) - 24.13 (157) WON by 60 points Seven Network Live 11th
23 Hawthorn 2:10pm Saturday 27 August Away MCG 16.17 (113) - 10.7 (67) Lost by 46 points Ten Network Delayed 13th
24 Fremantle 2:10 pm Saturday 3 September Home Etihad Stadium 15.17 (107) 8.13 (61) Won by 46 points Ten Network Delayed 10th

Ladder
2011 AFL ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Collingwood 22 20 2 0 2592 1546 167.7 80 Finals series
2 Geelong (P) 22 19 3 0 2548 1619 157.4 76
3 Hawthorn 22 18 4 0 2355 1634 144.1 72
4 West Coast 22 17 5 0 2235 1715 130.3 68
5 Carlton 22 14 7 1 2225 1700 130.9 58
6 St Kilda 22 12 9 1 1891 1677 112.8 50
7 Sydney 22 12 9 1 1897 1735 109.3 50
8 Essendon 22 11 10 1 2217 2217 100.0 46
9 North Melbourne 22 10 12 0 2106 2082 101.2 40
10 Western Bulldogs 22 9 13 0 2060 2155 95.6 36
11 Fremantle 22 9 13 0 1791 2155 83.1 36
12 Richmond 22 8 13 1 2069 2396 86.4 34
13 Melbourne 22 8 13 1 1974 2315 85.3 34
14 Adelaide 22 7 15 0 1742 2193 79.4 28
15 Brisbane Lions 22 4 18 0 1814 2240 81.0 16
16 Port Adelaide 22 3 19 0 1718 2663 64.5 12
17 Gold Coast 22 3 19 0 1534 2726 56.3 12
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers.

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