1991 AFL Round 9: North Melbourne v Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 17 May 1991 between North Melbourne and Adelaide during round 9 of the 1991 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted Adelaide at MCG. Matthew Larkin captained the hosts. Chris McDermott captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wayne Schimmelbusch and the visitors were coached by Graham Cornes.

North Melbourne
M. Larkin (capt.), B. Allison, W. Angus, W. Carey, J. Chandler, C. Dilena, I. Fairley, M. Gallagher, P. German, J. Longmire, M. Martyn, J. McCarthy, M. Roberts, A. Rock, J. Romero, W. Schwass, C. Sholl, S. Smith, P. Spargo, A. Stevens

Adelaide
C. McDermott (capt.), B. Abernethy, A. Bartlett, M. Bickley, G. Fielke, D. Hart, S. Hodges, R. Jameson, J. Klug, S. Lee, B. Lindner, M. Liptak, D. Marshall, R. Maynard, T. McGuinness, P. McIntyre, M. Mickan, M. Murphy, N. Smart, S. Tregenza

North Melbourne (18.12.120) defeated Adelaide (18.10.118).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Longmire (6), W. Carey (3), J. McCarthy (3), A. Rock (2), C. Dilena, P. German, M. Larkin, J. Romero
Adelaide: M. Murphy (4), B. Abernethy (2), G. Fielke (2), R. Jameson (2), P. McIntyre (2), D. Hart, S. Hodges, J. Klug, B. Lindner, M. Liptak, S. Tregenza

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 7th on the ladder and Adelaide remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1991 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: North Melbourne v Adelaide
Date: Friday 17 May 1991
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 16,175

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Adelaide
Score: 18.12.120 - 18.10.118

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 3 8 . 4 12 . 7 18 . 12 18 . 12 (120)
Adelaide 6 . 2 10 . 5 15 . 9 18 . 10 18 . 10 (118)
Margin ADEL by 11 ADEL by 13 ADEL by 20 NMLB by 2 NMLB by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Wayne Schimmelbusch (North Melbourne), Graham Cornes (Adelaide)
Captains: Matthew Larkin (North Melbourne), Chris McDermott (Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Dore, A. McKernan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Mark Mickan ADEL 25 3
Tony McGuinness ADEL 11 2
Craig Sholl NMLB 24 1

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
33 Allison, Brett ? ? 0 0 10 3 7 2 0 0 0 0
11 Angus, Warwick ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 1
18 Carey, Wayne ? ? 3 1 17 13 4 7 4 2 2 0
30 Chandler, Jeff ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 2 4 1
12 Dilena, Carl ? ? 1 0 39 20 19 9 0 0 2 0
6 Fairley, Ian ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 6 2 3 2 0
31 Gallagher, Michael ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 2 8 0 0 2
29 German, Peter ? ? 1 0 16 12 4 0 0 0 0 0
9 Larkin, Matthew (c) ? ? 1 1 20 17 3 2 0 2 2 3
35 Longmire, John ? ? 6 2 18 12 6 7 0 1 2 2
4 Martyn, Mick ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 5 1 1 4 3
16 McCarthy, John ? ? 3 1 18 15 3 8 0 0 2 0
22 Roberts, Mark ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 0 1 2 3
3 Rock, Anthony ? ? 2 0 19 16 3 4 0 0 4 1
36 Romero, Jose ? ? 1 2 15 9 6 1 0 0 1 0
2 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 0 0 16 8 8 3 0 1 0 0
24 Sholl, Craig ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 5 0 2 1 2
32 Smith, Shaun ? ? 0 1 15 9 6 4 0 1 1 0
1 Spargo, Paul ? ? 0 0 15 9 6 6 0 3 0 2
10 Stevens, Anthony ? ? 0 1 17 13 4 2 0 0 0 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 18 12 321 226 95 78 17 19 29 21

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Abernethy, Bruce ? ? 2 0 23 19 4 2 2 2 2 1
14 Bartlett, Allan ? ? 0 0 6 3 3 2 0 1 0 2
26 Bickley, Mark ? ? 0 0 19 14 5 2 0 2 1 2
30 Fielke, Grant ? ? 2 0 25 18 7 5 0 1 4 1
3 Hart, Darel ? ? 1 0 22 14 8 3 0 3 2 0
17 Hodges, Scott ? ? 1 0 9 5 4 3 0 0 1 3
35 Jameson, Rod ? ? 2 2 16 11 5 3 0 0 0 2
20 Klug, John ? ? 1 1 24 9 15 4 5 0 0 4
13 Lee, Scott ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 5 0 0 1 0
9 Lindner, Bruce ? ? 1 0 7 5 2 1 0 2 1 1
27 Liptak, Matthew ? ? 1 2 17 9 8 1 0 1 1 1
16 Marshall, David ? ? 0 0 23 16 7 1 0 1 1 1
18 Maynard, Rodney ? ? 0 0 13 5 8 3 0 0 0 0
10 McDermott, Chris (c) ? ? 0 0 24 8 16 1 0 3 2 2
11 McGuinness, Tony ? ? 0 0 26 20 6 0 0 1 1 2
23 McIntyre, Peter ? ? 2 1 6 6 0 2 0 0 0 3
25 Mickan, Mark ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 8 15 0 2 1
22 Murphy, Michael ? ? 4 1 9 8 1 3 1 0 1 1
7 Smart, Nigel ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 1 0 0 0 1
12 Tregenza, Simon ? ? 1 0 22 16 6 2 0 1 1 1
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 18 10 332 216 116 52 23 18 21 29

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