Match Recap
Round 5·Fri, 3-Apr-2026 3:15 PM (2:15 PM)·Docklands·45,919 att.
North Melbourne
14.12 (96)
vs
Carlton
13.8 (86)
North Melbourne won by 10

North Melbourne defeated Carlton 96–86, by 10 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Carlton 45–13; North Melbourne won contested possessions 125–115 and inside-50s 56–48.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne3.3 (21)5.7 (37)7.9 (51)14.12 (96)14.12 (96)
Carlton3.4 (22)6.4 (40)11.7 (73)13.8 (86)13.8 (86)

Best on Ground

Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.

What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →

1
Caleb Daniel
North Melbourne
27 disposals, 4 tackles, 2 clearances
KICK 73
2
Luke Davies-Uniacke
North Melbourne
22 disposals, 6 tackles, 9 clearances
KICK 66
3
Patrick Cripps
Carlton
21 disposals, 4 tackles, 7 clearances
KICK 63
4
Marc Pittonet
Carlton
11 disposals, 2 goals, 1 tackles
KICK 60
5
George Hewett
Carlton
22 disposals, 7 tackles, 3 clearances
KICK 59
6
Oliver Hollands
Carlton
21 disposals, 5 tackles, 1 clearances
KICK 59

North Melbourne — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#5 Caleb Daniel16112710422829173
#9 Luke Davies-Uniacke9132226391638066
#47 Cooper Trembath741164311129058
#15 Dylan Stephens18826826538955
#3 Harry Sheezel10142452146737955
#26 Luke Parker128204311628849
#6 George Wardlaw6101621121826449
#10 Colby McKercher18624322619148
#2 Finn OSullivan156214391467846
#27 Jack Darling5510161522915645
#12 Jy Simpkin1071721143717645
#24 Tom Powell1351854221677342
#11 Luke McDonald14418733138440
#7 Zane Duursma72941321526337
#20 Nick Larkey561132159636
#25 Paul Curtis821032213248136
#39 Tom Blamires11415412538033
#30 Charlie Comben459331439632
#44 Cameron Zurhaar72941113537931
#45 Zac Banch551023241425828
#21 Callum Coleman-Jones4610164635822
#4 Aidan Corr5385336120
#32 Toby Pink25722439016

Carlton — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#9 Patrick Cripps111021441371438263
#27 Marc Pittonet56111123941137660
#29 George Hewett10122267331037759
#4 Oliver Hollands1652110511528959
#18 Sam Walsh1091935154927754
#5 Adam Cerra1181935561047053
#10 Harry McKay102126122359550
#24 Nic Newman17219911217850
#37 Jordan Boyd14216751117646
#14 Oliver Florent14620931448644
#11 Mitch McGovern6282622527743
#17 Brodie Kemp831142331127542
#7 Jagga Smith71017311231048142
#12 Ben Ainsworth11102182121248242
#20 Elijah Hollands135188113348441
#32 Matt Carroll11415611617537
#2 Lachlan Cowan9413421437632
#44 Francis Evans1161723141357931
#47 Wade Derksen83114111328328
#23 Jacob Weitering73107236724
#33 Lewis Young43731121327821
#39 Talor Byrne235341116216
#19 Will Hayward426222137511