Match Recap
North Melbourne
16.11 (107)
vs
Essendon
14.11 (95)
North Melbourne won by 12
North Melbourne defeated Essendon 107–95, by 12 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Essendon 39–26; Essendon won the disposals count 332–249.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 6.3 (39) | 9.8 (62) | 11.9 (75) | 16.11 (107) | 16.11 (107) |
| Essendon | 4.2 (26) | 7.4 (46) | 8.10 (58) | 14.11 (95) | 14.11 (95) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 Stuart Anderson | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Glenn Archer | 8 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 John Blakey | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Wayne Carey | 15 | 1 | 16 | 7 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Darren Crocker | 17 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #25 Jason Daniltchenko | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Anthony Dwyer | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ian Fairley | 12 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Glenn Freeborn | 13 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 David King | 17 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #7 Dani Laidley | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Mick Martyn | 9 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Corey McKernan | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Mark Roberts | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Anthony Rock | 7 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Wayne Schwass | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Robert Scott | 10 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Craig Sholl | 10 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Adam Simpson | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Anthony Stevens | 14 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Scott Welsh | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #27 Steven Alessio | 10 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Paul Barnard | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #51 Peter Berbakov | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Darren Bewick | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 David Calthorpe | 18 | 9 | 27 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Che Cockatoo-Collins | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Peter Cransberg | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Scott Cummings | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Chris Daniher | 12 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Sean Denham | 10 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Ben Doolan | 13 | 10 | 23 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Mark Harvey | 15 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 James Hird | 9 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Mark Mercuri | 11 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Joe Misiti | 6 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Gary ODonnell | 10 | 3 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Michael Prior | 19 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Peter Somerville | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Michael Symons | 12 | 16 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Dean Wallis | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Gavin Wanganeen | 19 | 5 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |