Match Recap
North Melbourne
19.21 (135)
vs
Fitzroy
9.9 (63)
North Melbourne won by 72
North Melbourne defeated Fitzroy 135–63, by 72 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 36–14; North Melbourne won the disposals count 334–275.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 4.6 (30) | 10.8 (68) | 15.14 (104) | 19.21 (135) | 19.21 (135) |
| Fitzroy | 2.3 (15) | 5.6 (36) | 7.8 (50) | 9.9 (63) | 9.9 (63) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 Malcolm Blight | 23 | 5 | 28 | 7 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 John Burns | 28 | 3 | 31 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 John Byrne | 11 | 6 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Barry Cable | 15 | 9 | 24 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #40 Peter Chisnall | 14 | 3 | 17 | 8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 David Dench | 13 | 6 | 19 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Paul Feltham | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 John Frazer | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Keith Greig | 18 | 8 | 26 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Frank Gumbleton | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Ross Henshaw | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Steven Icke | 15 | 2 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Peter Keenan | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Graeme Melrose | 15 | 7 | 22 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Ken Montgomery | 10 | 9 | 19 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Terry Moore | 10 | 5 | 15 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Bill Nettlefold | 10 | 11 | 21 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Mick Nolan | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Wayne Schimmelbusch | 16 | 4 | 20 | 6 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #49 Xavier Tanner | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Fitzroy — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 Ron Alexander | 8 | 9 | 17 | 10 | — | 1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Graeme Allan | 16 | 5 | 21 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Geoffrey Austen | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Rod Carter | 12 | 1 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Jim Christou | 7 | 5 | 12 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 John Christou | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Wayne Linton | 16 | 10 | 26 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 David McMahon | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Harvey Merrigan | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Ian Miller | 13 | 7 | 20 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Kevin OKeeffe | 13 | 5 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Barry Padley | 10 | 2 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Glenn Robertson | 10 | 7 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Peter Ruscuklic | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Renato Serafini | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Allan Sinclair | 8 | 7 | 15 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Chris Smith | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Alan Thompson | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Don Whitford | 11 | 5 | 16 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Garry Wilson | 18 | 4 | 22 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |