1990 AFL Round 4: North Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 22 April 1990 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round 4 of the 1990 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted Geelong at MCG. Matthew Larkin captained the hosts. Andrew Bews captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wayne Schimmelbusch and the visitors were coached by Malcolm Blight.

North Melbourne
M. Larkin (capt.), B. Allison, W. Angus, M. Arceri, M. Brayshaw, B. Buckley, W. Carey, P. German, D. Harris, M. Hepburn, J. Longmire, M. Martyn, J. McCarthy, D. McRae, L. Pickering, A. Rock, W. Schwass, R. Smith, D. Steele, A. Stevens

Geelong
A. Bews (capt.), G. Ablett, T. Bourke, B. Brownless, D. Cameron, P. Couch, T. Darcy, S. Denham, D. Flanigan, M. Gurrie, G. Hocking, S. Hocking, S. Malakellis, A. McCrabb, D. Morgan, T. Poole, A. Rogers, R. Scott, R. Sterrett, B. Stoneham

North Melbourne (15.22.112) were defeated by Geelong (20.23.143).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Longmire (6), W. Carey (3), P. German (3), B. Buckley (2), L. Pickering
Geelong: G. Ablett (7), D. Cameron (4), P. Couch (3), T. Poole (2), D. Morgan, R. Scott, R. Sterrett, B. Stoneham

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 4th) and Geelong were then 8th on the ladder (up from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1990 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: North Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Sunday 22 April 1990
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 28,512

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 15.22.112 - 20.23.143

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
North Melbourne	5	.	5	8	.	11	11	.	17	15	.	22	15	.	22	(112)
Geelong	6	.	5	10	.	14	14	.	21	20	.	23	20	.	23	(143)
Margin	GEEL by 6			GEEL by 15			GEEL by 22			GEEL by 31			GEEL by 31
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wayne Schimmelbusch (North Melbourne), Malcolm Blight (Geelong)
Captains: Matthew Larkin (North Melbourne), Andrew Bews (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Ball, D. Rich

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Bill Brownless	GEEL	16	3
Paul Couch	GEEL	7	2
Wayne Schwass	NMLB	2	1

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	FF	FA
33	Allison, Brett	?	?	0	0	9	6	3	0	0	2	0	0
11	Angus, Warwick	?	?	0	0	13	8	5	2	0	0	1	1
17	Arceri, Mark	?	?	0	2	9	8	1	1	0	5	1	1
44	Brayshaw, Mark	?	?	0	0	5	3	2	1	0	0	1	1
14	Buckley, Ben	?	?	2	1	24	10	14	4	0	1	2	2
18	Carey, Wayne	?	?	3	3	19	11	8	6	2	0	1	1
29	German, Peter	?	?	3	2	30	13	17	4	0	4	0	1
26	Harris, Darren	?	?	0	0	11	5	6	5	4	1	0	0
34	Hepburn, Mark	?	?	0	0	13	10	3	2	10	2	2	1
9	Larkin, Matthew (c)	?	?	0	1	27	13	14	3	0	2	1	1
35	Longmire, John	?	?	6	4	14	12	2	7	0	1	2	1
4	Martyn, Mick	?	?	0	0	9	5	4	2	0	1	2	1
16	McCarthy, John	?	?	0	3	10	6	4	5	0	1	0	0
19	McRae, Dean	?	?	0	0	16	11	5	4	0	4	0	1
28	Pickering, Liam	?	?	1	1	22	9	13	6	0	2	0	1
3	Rock, Anthony	?	?	0	0	17	12	5	3	0	4	1	0
2	Schwass, Wayne	?	?	0	1	30	20	10	5	0	5	2	3
15	Smith, Ross	?	?	0	0	16	12	4	3	0	6	1	0
7	Steele, Darren	?	?	0	0	11	8	3	2	0	0	0	0
46	Stevens, Anthony	?	?	0	0	13	9	4	1	0	5	1	1
Rushed					4
Total (20 players)				15	22	318	191	127	66	16	46	18	17

Geelong

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	FF	FA
5	Ablett, Gary	?	?	7	3	11	11	0	8	1	0	1	0
27	Bews, Andrew (c)	?	?	0	2	22	16	6	3	0	0	0	0
31	Bourke, Tim	?	?	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0
16	Brownless, Bill	?	?	0	0	27	15	12	7	1	1	1	2
36	Cameron, David	?	?	4	5	13	11	2	2	0	0	2	1
7	Couch, Paul	?	?	3	0	34	18	16	3	0	1	2	1
28	Darcy, Tim	?	?	0	0	16	9	7	3	0	1	2	0
18	Denham, Sean	?	?	0	0	11	3	8	1	0	2	0	3
14	Flanigan, Darren	?	?	0	0	10	6	4	1	17	0	0	1
48	Gurrie, Michael	?	?	0	0	13	12	1	4	0	3	0	0
32	Hocking, Garry	?	?	0	2	17	11	6	2	0	1	1	1
1	Hocking, Steve	?	?	0	0	21	11	10	3	0	2	0	0
12	Malakellis, Spiro	?	?	0	2	23	15	8	4	0	1	2	1
38	McCrabb, Austin	?	?	0	0	23	13	10	3	0	2	2	2
11	Morgan, Darren	?	?	1	0	5	2	3	0	0	1	0	0
24	Poole, Trevor	?	?	2	0	18	12	6	6	0	0	3	1
20	Rogers, Andrew	?	?	0	0	10	6	4	4	0	2	0	1
8	Scott, Robert	?	?	1	3	15	13	2	2	0	0	0	0
9	Sterrett, Ray	?	?	1	3	23	13	10	5	0	2	0	2
26	Stoneham, Barry	?	?	1	0	18	10	8	10	1	2	1	2
Rushed					3
Total (20 players)				20	23	331	208	123	71	24	21	17	18

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

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