Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 20-May-1972 2:10 PM·Arden St·14,091 att.
North Melbourne
8.13 (61)
vs
Essendon
14.12 (96)
Essendon won by 35

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne2.4 (16)3.6 (24)6.12 (48)8.13 (61)8.13 (61)
Essendon1.3 (9)10.7 (67)14.8 (92)14.12 (96)14.12 (96)

North Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#29 Phil Baker516211
#13 Gary Cowton42612
#23 David Dench111123
#7 Vin Doolan1912011
#11 John Douglas11112512
#43 John Duthie381137
#18 Paul Feltham147212
#27 Keith Greig1331631
#31 Brian Hall121133
#3 Kerry Haywood121214
#1 Jeff Hopgood83116129
#33 Glenn Joseph1241621
#4 Sam Kekovich12214224
#35 Stan Mitchell10313121
#12 Ken Montgomery172195
#22 Brian Mulvihill153183
#25 Bill Nunn24611
#17 Denis Pagan203234
#9 David Pretty83113
#19 Phil Ryan1161743

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#11 Geoff Blethyn1010533
#9 John Cassin7310321
#19 Robin Close145191213
#28 Peter Daniel
#32 Barry Davis205257
#1 Neville Fields1811931
#21 Ken Fletcher1611731
#17 Darryl Gerlach10102
#18 Barry Grinter821033
#14 Wayne Headlam12124310
#29 Ken Hogan16117211
#24 Don McKenzie9934
#34 Laurie Moloney203235
#10 Alan Noonan1642092
#36 Greg Perry103139214
#6 Ken Roberts103131
#27 Sandy Talbot5272
#8 Des Tuddenham1051531
#22 John Williams2442813
#33 Andrew Wilson