Match Recap
North Melbourne
20.5 (125)
vs
Port Adelaide
18.12 (120)
North Melbourne won by 5
North Melbourne defeated Port Adelaide 125–120, by 5 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the second quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Port Adelaide 42–17; North Melbourne led contested possessions 143–120 while Port Adelaide edged tackles 85–67.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 5.1 (31) | 12.1 (73) | 15.3 (93) | 20.5 (125) | 20.5 (125) |
| Port Adelaide | 4.1 (25) | 6.6 (42) | 12.8 (80) | 18.12 (120) | 18.12 (120) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Adam Simpson | 12 | 15 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 77 | 77 |
| #9 Andrew Swallow | 9 | 18 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 78 | 73 |
| #11 Michael Firrito | 7 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | — | 88 | 69 |
| #33 Matt Campbell | 12 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | 61 | 63 |
| #8 Daniel Wells | 17 | 9 | 26 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 85 | 63 |
| #19 Jack Ziebell | 13 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | 80 | 61 |
| #39 Leigh Harding | 11 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 78 | 58 |
| #20 Drew Petrie | 9 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 95 | 58 |
| #42 Scott McMahon | 12 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 1 | — | 98 | 57 |
| #1 Hamish McIntosh | 8 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 2 | 1 | 10 | — | — | 70 | 54 |
| #15 Ben Ross | 11 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 84 | 54 |
| #4 Daniel Harris | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 1 | — | 73 | 52 |
| #2 Ed Lower | 10 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 90 | 47 |
| #35 Ben Warren | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 76 | 40 |
| #27 Aaron Edwards | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 93 | 37 |
| #31 David Hale | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 94 | 34 |
| #12 Lindsay Thomas | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 4 | — | 81 | 32 |
| #5 Sam Power | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 90 | 28 |
| #36 Shannon Watt | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 87 | 26 |
| #38 Josh Gibson | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 88 | 25 |
| #16 Scott Thompson | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 90 | 20 |
| #22 Todd Goldstein | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 15 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 41 | 14 |
Port Adelaide — 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 Domenic Cassisi | 10 | 17 | 27 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 13 | 5 | — | 87 | 82 |
| #10 Travis Boak | 17 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 88 | 78 |
| #18 Kane Cornes | 11 | 18 | 29 | 9 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 77 | 69 |
| #30 Troy Chaplin | 10 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 99 | 66 |
| #17 Robbie Gray | 5 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1 | — | 76 | 66 |
| #35 Chad Cornes | 9 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 94 | 59 |
| #16 Warren Tredrea | 8 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 92 | 58 |
| #4 Daniel Motlop | 11 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 93 | 56 |
| #5 Brendon Lade | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 24 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 55 | 49 |
| #20 Dean Brogan | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 36 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 67 | 46 |
| #33 Brett Ebert | 7 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 93 | 45 |
| #27 Alipate Carlile | 8 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 96 | 44 |
| #41 Jason Davenport | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 69 | 41 |
| #6 Danyle Pearce | 11 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 8 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 79 | 40 |
| #15 David Rodan | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 82 | 39 |
| #21 Matt Thomas | 5 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | — | 76 | 39 |
| #44 Tom Logan | 7 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 78 | 37 |
| #7 Peter Burgoyne | 9 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 92 | 36 |
| #36 Michael Pettigrew | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | 87 | 34 |
| #29 Nathan Krakouer | 9 | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 76 | 32 |
| #9 Jacob Surjan | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 87 | 26 |
| #3 Steven Salopek | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 56 | 16 |