Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 18-Mar-2023 1:45 PM (12:45 PM)·Docklands·21,274 att.
North Melbourne
12.15 (87)
vs
West Coast
12.10 (82)
North Melbourne won by 5

North Melbourne defeated West Coast 87–82, by 5 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the second quarter, when North Melbourne outscored West Coast 27–7; North Melbourne won disposals 382–342 and contested possessions 152–115.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne3.4 (22)7.7 (49)10.9 (69)12.15 (87)12.15 (87)
West Coast3.3 (21)4.4 (28)8.6 (54)12.10 (82)12.10 (82)

Best on Ground

Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.

What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →

1
Luke Davies-Uniacke
North Melbourne
32 disposals, 1 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 89
2
Luke Shuey
West Coast
27 disposals, 1 goals, 8 tackles
KICK 74
3
Harry Sheezel
North Melbourne
34 disposals, 1 clearances, 4 I50s
KICK 71
4
Jy Simpkin
North Melbourne
25 disposals, 5 tackles, 7 clearances
KICK 61
5
Jack Ziebell
North Melbourne
26 disposals, 2 tackles, 4 I50s
KICK 59
6
Liam Ryan
West Coast
13 disposals, 3 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 59

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#9 Luke Davies-Uniacke122032151171019138789
#3 Harry Sheezel2212349419518671
#12 Jy Simpkin13122535371268661
#7 Jack Ziebell224269248459
#11 Luke McDonald15722561958957
#30 Charlie Comben761336111213738156
#20 Nick Larkey729316529554
#18 Hugh Greenwood87151511141117654
#8 Bailey Scott1071754131528445
#24 Tom Powell81624341441167845
#44 Cameron Zurhaar861411241718144
#5 Curtis Taylor1251763121338441
#14 Liam Shiels9101934121548439
#10 Ben Cunnington881633131847537
Will Phillips512172134815334
#28 Kayne Turner4481911416934
#16 Aiden Bonar5101552618534
#25 Paul Curtis628312111427832
#27 Miller Bergman941333418630
#31 Josh Goater8715311518130
#19 Griffin Logue64104539624
#2 Jaidyn Stephenson4482511136623
Tristan Xerri55119141517

West Coast — 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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#13 Luke Shuey18927481174747474
#1 Liam Ryan1121375331538359
#7 Reuben Ginbey41115412133727257
#3 Andrew Gaff1112235413368855
#20 Jeremy McGovern157221011538755
#11 Tim Kelly13922431441177853
#4 Dom Sheed12132533241047752
#37 Tom Barrass153181015110051
#25 Shannon Hurn19625422538151
#32 Bailey Williams35853743538048
#27 Jack Darling9514611321518545
#12 Oscar Allen7294122258943
#14 Liam Duggan10818441448442
#28 Tom Cole81220811727742
#15 Jamie Cripps5712631218840
#23 Alex Witherden9918531328137
#31 Jamaine Jones77144221638737
#5 Jayden Hunt66122242428929
#24 Xavier ONeill4481531738127
#44 Noah Long641013121746724
#18 Campbell Chesser41532116915
Callum Jamieson21321015011
Jack Petruccelle11111322