Match Recap
North Melbourne
9.6 (60)
vs
Essendon
15.9 (99)
Essendon won by 39
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 3.0 (18) | 5.3 (33) | 8.5 (53) | 9.6 (60) | 9.6 (60) |
| Essendon | 4.1 (25) | 8.5 (53) | 11.8 (74) | 15.9 (99) | 15.9 (99) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score (uncapped raw shown in pill, max 100).
North Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 Lindsay Thomas | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 92 | 62 |
| #41 Aaron Mullett | 14 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 91 | 61 |
| #10 Ben Cunnington | 11 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 12 | — | — | 63 | 60 |
| #15 Nick Dal Santo | 10 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | — | 77 | 53 |
| #29 Brent Harvey | 13 | 8 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 85 | 52 |
| #16 Scott Thompson | 9 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | — | 97 | 50 |
| #34 Jamie Macmillan | 11 | 12 | 23 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 87 | 46 |
| Leigh Adams | 9 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 31 | 42 |
| #22 Todd Goldstein | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | 34 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 90 | 40 |
| #7 Jack Ziebell | 9 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | — | 70 | 38 |
| #3 Ryan Bastinac | 8 | 6 | 14 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 78 | 38 |
| #21 Luke McDonald | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 82 | 37 |
| #6 Lachlan Hansen | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 91 | 36 |
| #17 Nathan Grima | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 95 | 33 |
| #35 Aaron Black | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 95 | 33 |
| #18 Shaun Atley | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 86 | 32 |
| #2 Brad McKenzie | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 69 | 30 |
| #43 Sam Gibson | 6 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 74 | 30 |
| #8 Daniel Wells | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 77 | 29 |
| #20 Drew Petrie | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 95 | 15 |
| Scott McMahon | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 79 | 15 |
| #19 Sam Wright | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 96 | 13 |
Essendon — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 Jobe Watson | 21 | 17 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 85 | 100 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 15 | 11 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | 7 | 5 | 13 | 1 | — | 87 | 87 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 24 | 13 | 37 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 92 | 82 |
| #3 Paul Chapman | 16 | 6 | 22 | 7 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | 7 | — | 1 | 69 | 74 |
| #40 Ben Howlett | 11 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | 88 | 73 |
| #23 David Myers | 15 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 2 | — | 82 | 71 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 17 | 9 | 26 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 92 | 67 |
| #20 Jackson Merrett | 16 | 8 | 24 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 90 | 66 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 20 | 8 | 28 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | 88 | 64 |
| #30 Paddy Ryder | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | — | 87 | 57 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 13 | 7 | 20 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | 89 | 56 |
| #34 Kyle Hardingham | 12 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 88 | 53 |
| #22 Jake Carlisle | 10 | 9 | 19 | 7 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 91 | 52 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 14 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 94 | 51 |
| #1 Michael Hibberd | 19 | 4 | 23 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 84 | 51 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 11 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | 85 | 49 |
| #6 Joe Daniher | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 77 | 47 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 13 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 84 | 42 |
| #39 Heath Hocking | 5 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 80 | 36 |
| #47 Patrick Ambrose | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 85 | 34 |
| Martin Gleeson | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 56 | 27 |
| Zach Merrett | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 27 | 22 |