Match Recap
North Melbourne
18.19 (127)
vs
Melbourne
11.10 (76)
North Melbourne won by 51
North Melbourne defeated Melbourne 127–76, by 51 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Melbourne 35–16; North Melbourne won the disposals count 309–243.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 5.5 (35) | 10.8 (68) | 15.14 (104) | 18.19 (127) | 18.19 (127) |
| Melbourne | 2.4 (16) | 4.6 (30) | 7.9 (51) | 11.10 (76) | 11.10 (76) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 Stan Alves | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Malcolm Blight | 15 | 4 | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Arnold Briedis | 9 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 John Byrne | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Barry Cable | 15 | 1 | 16 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 John Cassin | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Gary Cowton | 6 | 6 | 12 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Brent Crosswell | 9 | 3 | 12 | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 David Dench | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Kerry Good | 13 | 2 | 15 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Frank Gumbleton | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Ross Henshaw | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #36 Steven Icke | 11 | 2 | 13 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Tony May | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Graeme Melrose | 13 | 9 | 22 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Ken Montgomery | 18 | 3 | 21 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Terry Moore | 13 | 6 | 19 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Bill Nettlefold | 19 | 9 | 28 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Mick Nolan | 10 | 3 | 13 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Xavier Tanner | 23 | 6 | 29 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Garry Baker | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Ray Biffin | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Ross Brewer | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Ted Carroll | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Henry Coles | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Daryl Cumming | 6 | 4 | 10 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Allan Davis | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Anthony Dullard | 7 | — | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Shane Fitzsimmons | 12 | 6 | 18 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Robert Flower | 14 | 7 | 21 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Laurie Fowler | 16 | 2 | 18 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Frank Giampaolo | 9 | 4 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Colin Graham | 16 | 4 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Shane Grambeau | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Gary Hardeman | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Graham Osborne | 7 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Steven Smith | 11 | 2 | 13 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Tony Sullivan | 14 | 5 | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Greg Wells | 20 | 3 | 23 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Chris Woodman | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |