Match Recap
North Melbourne
11.16 (82)
vs
Essendon
8.12 (60)
North Melbourne won by 22
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 1.1 (7) | 2.7 (19) | 8.12 (60) | 11.16 (82) | 11.16 (82) |
| Essendon | 2.4 (16) | 3.6 (24) | 5.11 (41) | 8.12 (60) | 8.12 (60) |
North Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 Winston Abraham | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| #11 Glenn Archer | 13 | 7 | 20 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Peter Bell | 29 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| #12 John Blakey | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Mathew Capuano | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Wayne Carey | 20 | 4 | 24 | 8 | — | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| #9 Brett Chandler | 7 | 4 | 11 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Glenn Freeborn | 4 | 6 | 10 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Shannon Grant | 15 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Brent Harvey | 7 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 David King | 12 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 John Longmire | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Mick Martyn | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| #5 Jason McCartney | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Corey McKernan | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 12 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| #28 Byron Pickett | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Martin Pike | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Mark Roberts | 11 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| #3 Anthony Rock | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Craig Sholl | 7 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| #37 Adam Simpson | 15 | 12 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Anthony Stevens | 25 | 2 | 27 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Essendon — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #27 Steven Alessio | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Paul Barnard | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Darren Bewick | 6 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Justin Blumfield | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 David Calthorpe | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Blake Caracella | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Sean Denham | 6 | 5 | 11 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Ben Doolan | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Simon Eastaugh | 9 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 20 | 4 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 13 | 5 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Damien Hardwick | 19 | 5 | 24 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| #26 Chris Heffernan | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 James Hird | 13 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #42 Jason Johnson | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Matthew Lloyd | 10 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| #13 Michael Long | 11 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Scott Lucas | 17 | 2 | 19 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| #2 Mark Mercuri | 14 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Gary Moorcroft | 9 | — | 9 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Gary ODonnell | 9 | 3 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Sean Wellman | 7 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Barry Young | 15 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |