1995 AFL Round 9: North Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 26 May 1995 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round 9 of the 1995 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted Geelong at MCG. Wayne Carey captained the hosts. With the presence of multiple Geelong co-captains, namely Gary Ablett and Ken Hinkley, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Denis Pagan and the visitors were coached by Gary Ayres.

North Melbourne
W. Carey (capt.), B. Allison, G. Archer, M. Armstrong, J. Blakey, M. Capuano, I. Fairley, A. Ishchenko, D. King, D. Laidley, J. Longmire, C. McKernan, T. Nichols, K. Reynolds, M. Roberts, A. Rock, W. Schwass, R. Scott, C. Sholl, R. Smith, A. Stevens

Geelong
G. Ablett, J. Barnes, S. Breuer, P. Brown, B. Brownless, P. Couch, D. Hall, A. Hickmott, K. Hinkley, G. Hocking, A. Lord, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, J. McLure, D. Mensch, L. Pickering, P. Riccardi, B. Sholl, S. Simpson, G. Tanner, L. Tudor

North Melbourne (12.7.79) were defeated by Geelong (20.20.140).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: W. Carey (2), C. McKernan (2), B. Allison, J. Blakey, M. Capuano, M. Roberts, A. Rock, W. Schwass, R. Scott, A. Stevens
Geelong: G. Ablett (7), S. Breuer (3), B. Brownless (3), A. Hickmott (2), K. Hinkley, G. Hocking, S. Simpson, G. Tanner, L. Tudor

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 6th on the ladder and Geelong were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1995 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: North Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Friday 26 May 1995
Time: 8:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 44,780

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 12.7.79 - 20.20.140

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 4 8 . 5 9 . 5 12 . 7 12 . 7 (79)
Geelong 3 . 4 7 . 10 14 . 15 20 . 20 20 . 20 (140)
Margin NMLB by 6 NMLB by 1 GEEL by 40 GEEL by 61 GEEL by 61
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Denis Pagan (North Melbourne), Gary Ayres (Geelong)
Captains: Wayne Carey (North Melbourne), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: G. Caulfield (#27), D. Rich (#3), B. Sheehan (#9)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Adrian Hickmott GEEL 42 3
Shayne Breuer GEEL 9 2
Gary Ablett GEEL 5 1

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
33 Allison, Brett ? ? 1 0 9 6 3 0 0 1 0 2
11 Archer, Glenn ? ? 0 0 14 6 8 3 0 0 0 1
14 Armstrong, Matt ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 2 2 0
12 Blakey, John ? ? 1 0 17 15 2 2 1 1 3 2
16 Capuano, Mathew ? ? 1 0 7 4 3 3 4 0 1 1
18 Carey, Wayne (c) ? ? 2 2 11 10 1 5 0 0 0 2
6 Fairley, Ian ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 1 1 0 0 1
26 Ishchenko, Alex ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 4 0 0 0
34 King, David ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 0 1 0
7 Laidley, Dean ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 2 0 0
35 Longmire, John ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 2 0 0 2 1
31 McKernan, Corey ? ? 2 1 15 9 6 4 8 0 0 0
13 Nichols, Trent ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
20 Reynolds, Keenan ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
22 Roberts, Mark ? ? 1 0 9 6 3 0 1 0 0 1
3 Rock, Anthony ? ? 1 1 12 7 5 1 0 0 1 1
2 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 1 1 16 13 3 1 0 2 0 2
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 1 0 10 6 4 0 0 2 0 2
24 Sholl, Craig ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
15 Smith, Ross ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 3 0 1 2 2
10 Stevens, Anthony ? ? 1 0 18 13 5 2 0 5 2 2
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 12 7 229 161 68 35 19 18 16 20

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 7 3 13 12 1 8 0 2 2 1
6 Barnes, John ? ? 0 1 16 5 11 7 2 0 0 1
9 Breuer, Shayne ? ? 3 2 20 12 8 8 1 2 1 2
40 Brown, Paul ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 6 0 2 0 0
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 3 1 6 6 0 4 2 0 2 2
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 0 1 17 11 6 3 0 5 0 1
19 Hall, Derek ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
42 Hickmott, Adrian ? ? 2 3 24 14 10 8 0 4 1 0
29 Hinkley, Ken ? ? 1 0 26 21 5 5 0 0 0 1
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 1 1 30 16 14 4 0 0 0 3
4 Lord, Aaron ? ? 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 25 17 8 5 0 1 1 0
17 McGrath, Tim ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 1 0 1 1 0
8 McLure, James ? ? 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
31 Mensch, David ? ? 0 0 22 15 7 6 7 2 3 1
23 Pickering, Liam ? ? 0 1 24 9 15 2 0 3 0 1
15 Riccardi, Peter ? ? 0 2 17 12 5 3 0 2 3 1
12 Sholl, Brad ? ? 0 1 23 14 9 4 0 3 2 0
37 Simpson, Sean ? ? 1 0 18 13 5 6 0 2 0 1
10 Tanner, Grant ? ? 1 0 16 11 5 4 0 1 2 0
11 Tudor, Leigh ? ? 1 1 19 12 7 3 0 0 2 1
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 20 20 348 221 127 88 12 30 20 16

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