Match Recap
North Melbourne
19.14 (128)
vs
Essendon
16.11 (107)
North Melbourne won by 21
North Melbourne defeated Essendon 128–107, by 21 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored North Melbourne 57–24; Essendon won the disposals count 314–289.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 5.3 (33) | 11.4 (70) | 16.8 (104) | 19.14 (128) | 19.14 (128) |
| Essendon | 4.4 (28) | 5.5 (35) | 7.8 (50) | 16.11 (107) | 16.11 (107) |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 Bruce Abernethy | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Arnold Briedis | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Gary Cowton | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Andrew Demetriou | 16 | 13 | 29 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Gary Dempsey | 9 | 2 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 David Dench | 13 | 6 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Tony Furey | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Ross Glendinning | 9 | 8 | 17 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Keith Greig | 15 | 3 | 18 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Kym Hodgeman | 17 | 9 | 26 | 9 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Craig Holden | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 John Holt | 11 | 5 | 16 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Jim Krakouer | 11 | 4 | 15 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Phil Krakouer | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 John Law | 10 | — | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Stephen McCann | 12 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | 4 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Donald McDonald | 8 | 1 | 9 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Roy Ramsay | 13 | 8 | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Wayne Schimmelbusch | 20 | 9 | 29 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #39 Peter Smith | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Essendon — 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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Ron Andrews | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Tony Buhagiar | 19 | 10 | 29 | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Stephen Carey | 15 | 2 | 17 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Neil Clarke | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Stephen Copping | 11 | 4 | 15 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Terry Daniher | 10 | 9 | 19 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Bill Duckworth | 5 | 9 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Frank Dunell | 8 | 7 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Garry Foulds | 17 | — | 17 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Glenn Hawker | 17 | 9 | 26 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Shane Heard | 6 | 7 | 13 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Simon Madden | 11 | 3 | 14 | 12 | — | — | 1 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Merv Neagle | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Wayne Otway | 11 | 6 | 17 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Alan Stoneham | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Paul Vander Haar | 13 | 9 | 22 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Kevin Walsh | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Tim Watson | 18 | 10 | 28 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Paul Weston | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Tony West | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |