1991 AFL Round 5: Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 20 April 1991 between Melbourne and North Melbourne during round 5 of the 1991 AFL season. Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at MCG. Jim Stynes captained the hosts. Matthew Larkin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Northey and the visitors were coached by Wayne Schimmelbusch.

Melbourne
J. Stynes (capt.), D. Bennett, L. Beveridge, P. Bryce, T. Campbell, S. Clark, D. Cuthbertson, K. Dyson, S. Febey, R. Grinter, R. Jackson, R. Keogh, A. Lovell, B. Lovett, G. Lovett, R. Owen, P. Rohde, E. Spalding, S. Stretch, T. Viney

North Melbourne
M. Larkin (capt.), M. Brayshaw, W. Carey, J. Chandler, I. Fairley, M. Gallagher, P. German, D. Harris, J. Longmire, M. Martyn, J. McCarthy, D. McRae, A. Rock, W. Schwass, C. Sholl, R. Smith, S. Smith, P. Spargo, J. Staritski, A. Stevens

Melbourne (28.14.182) defeated North Melbourne (17.10.112).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: D. Cuthbertson (7), R. Owen (5), R. Jackson (4), D. Bennett (3), L. Beveridge (3), E. Spalding (2), S. Febey, A. Lovell, J. Stynes, T. Viney
North Melbourne: P. German (3), W. Carey (2), J. Longmire (2), J. McCarthy (2), A. Rock (2), P. Spargo (2), M. Larkin, C. Sholl, S. Smith, A. Stevens

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 5th on the ladder (up from 6th) and North Melbourne were then 13th on the ladder (down from 11th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1991 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 20 April 1991
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 22,928

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. North Melbourne
Score: 28.14.182 - 17.10.112

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 9 . 1 15 . 7 20 . 12 28 . 14 28 . 14 (182)
North Melbourne 9 . 1 12 . 6 13 . 7 17 . 10 17 . 10 (112)
Margin level MELB by 19 MELB by 47 MELB by 70 MELB by 70
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Northey (Melbourne), Wayne Schimmelbusch (North Melbourne)
Captains: Jim Stynes (Melbourne), Matthew Larkin (North Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Dore, J. Russo

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Rod Owen MELB 7 3
Darren Cuthbertson MELB 48 2
Jim Stynes MELB 11 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
19 Bennett, Darren ? ? 3 2 10 9 1 6 1 0 0 1
24 Beveridge, Luke ? ? 3 0 21 16 5 1 0 3 2 1
30 Bryce, Paul ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Campbell, Tony ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
32 Clark, Steven ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 0 0 2 3 2
48 Cuthbertson, Darren ? ? 7 2 15 11 4 7 0 0 0 2
23 Dyson, Kevin ? ? 0 1 28 21 7 4 1 1 0 1
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 1 0 10 7 3 0 0 1 1 2
14 Grinter, Rod ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 2 0 0 2 0
45 Jackson, Ricky ? ? 4 1 17 10 7 3 0 0 0 1
31 Keogh, Rod ? ? 0 1 14 10 4 0 0 0 2 0
16 Lovell, Andy ? ? 1 0 7 2 5 0 0 2 0 2
17 Lovett, Brett ? ? 0 0 24 11 13 5 0 6 1 3
6 Lovett, Glenn ? ? 0 0 22 14 8 3 0 1 3 2
7 Owen, Rod ? ? 5 0 22 14 8 7 0 0 2 3
41 Rohde, Peter ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1
5 Spalding, Earl ? ? 2 1 20 8 12 0 5 1 1 2
18 Stretch, Steven ? ? 0 1 19 15 4 5 0 1 3 1
11 Stynes, Jim (c) ? ? 1 1 28 19 9 8 14 0 2 2
12 Viney, Todd ? ? 1 0 25 18 7 2 0 2 0 3
Rushed 4
Total (20 players) 28 14 321 217 104 55 21 20 22 29

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
44 Brayshaw, Mark ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 1 0 2 2 2
18 Carey, Wayne ? ? 2 1 14 10 4 5 0 0 2 1
30 Chandler, Jeff ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 0 0 1 2 0
6 Fairley, Ian ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 1 0 1 5 0
31 Gallagher, Michael ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 1 4 0 0 0
29 German, Peter ? ? 3 1 32 17 15 5 0 1 0 0
26 Harris, Darren ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 6 0 0 1
9 Larkin, Matthew (c) ? ? 1 0 24 15 9 3 0 0 2 0
35 Longmire, John ? ? 2 2 7 5 2 4 0 1 0 1
4 Martyn, Mick ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 2 0 1 2 0
16 McCarthy, John ? ? 2 0 12 9 3 7 0 1 0 1
19 McRae, Dean ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 2 1 3
3 Rock, Anthony ? ? 2 1 23 14 9 2 0 2 3 4
2 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 0 1 20 14 6 3 0 2 0 5
24 Sholl, Craig ? ? 1 1 18 10 8 4 0 1 2 0
15 Smith, Ross ? ? 0 0 16 9 7 4 0 0 1 0
32 Smith, Shaun ? ? 1 1 9 7 2 2 0 3 1 1
1 Spargo, Paul ? ? 2 0 21 13 8 2 0 1 3 2
17 Staritski, Justin ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 4 0 0 1 1
10 Stevens, Anthony ? ? 1 0 10 6 4 0 0 0 2 0
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 17 10 303 183 120 52 10 19 29 22

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