1996 AFL Round 6: Geelong v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 1996 between Geelong and North Melbourne during round 6 of the 1996 AFL season. Geelong "hosted" North Melbourne at MCG. Wayne Carey captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Gary Ayres and the visitors were coached by Denis Pagan.

Geelong
J. Barnes, C. Bizzell, S. Breuer, B. Brownless, R. Burns, L. Colbert, P. Couch, D. Hall, G. Hocking, G. Kilpatrick, S. King, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, M. McKinnon, D. Mensch, L. Pickering, P. Riccardi, B. Sholl, S. Simpson, G. Tanner, L. Tudor

North Melbourne
W. Carey (capt.), S. Anderson, G. Archer, M. Armstrong, P. Bell, M. Capuano, I. Fairley, G. Freeborn, D. King, D. Laidley, M. Martyn, S. McFarlane, C. McKernan, T. Nichols, K. Reynolds, M. Roberts, A. Rock, C. Sholl, A. Simpson, R. Smith, A. Stevens

Geelong (13.15.93) were defeated by North Melbourne (15.14.104).

Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Hall (3), J. Barnes (2), S. Breuer (2), P. Riccardi (2), B. Brownless, R. Burns, L. Colbert, G. Tanner
North Melbourne: C. McKernan (3), G. Archer (2), M. Roberts (2), C. Sholl (2), M. Armstrong, P. Bell, W. Carey, M. Martyn, A. Simpson, A. Stevens

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) and North Melbourne were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1996 AFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Geelong v North Melbourne
Date: Friday 3 May 1996
Time: 8:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 50,074

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. by North Melbourne
Score: 13.15.93 - 15.14.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 5 . 1 8 . 8 11 . 11 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
North Melbourne 5 . 3 8 . 8 12 . 12 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Margin NMLB by 2 level NMLB by 7 NMLB by 11 NMLB by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

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

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Carey (#8), A. Coates (#6), D. Goldspink (#32)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Garry Hocking GEEL 32 3
Liam Pickering GEEL 23 2
Wayne Carey NMLB 18 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
6 Barnes, John ? ? 2 1 18 12 6 9 1 1 2 2
38 Bizzell, Clint ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
9 Breuer, Shayne ? ? 2 1 14 8 6 4 0 2 1 1
16 Brownless, Bill ? ? 1 1 4 4 0 3 1 3 0 2
8 Burns, Ronnie ? ? 1 3 22 11 11 2 0 5 3 3
2 Colbert, Leigh ? ? 1 0 17 10 7 4 5 2 1 2
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 0 1 26 18 8 4 0 0 0 0
19 Hall, Derek ? ? 3 1 9 8 1 7 0 0 1 1
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 0 2 30 15 15 7 0 3 1 2
13 Kilpatrick, Glenn ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 1 0 0
1 King, Steven ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 3 8 0 0 1
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 12 5 7 3 0 2 0 3
17 McGrath, Tim ? ? 0 0 23 20 3 7 0 1 1 0
28 McKinnon, Martin ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 2 0 0 0 1
31 Mensch, David ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 0 0 2
23 Pickering, Liam ? ? 0 2 33 24 9 4 0 3 1 1
15 Riccardi, Peter ? ? 2 1 22 16 6 4 0 1 3 2
12 Sholl, Brad ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 6 0 1 0 1
37 Simpson, Sean ? ? 0 1 20 12 8 8 0 1 2 4
10 Tanner, Grant ? ? 1 0 19 13 6 7 0 0 3 0
11 Tudor, Leigh ? ? 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 2 0 0
Rushed 0
Total (21 players) 13 15 319 206 113 87 15 28 20 28

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Anderson, Stuart ? ? 0 0 21 14 7 0 0 0 1 1
11 Archer, Glenn ? ? 2 0 10 4 6 2 0 0 0 0
14 Armstrong, Matt ? ? 1 1 20 14 6 0 0 3 0 3
26 Bell, Peter ? ? 1 1 16 11 5 2 0 2 0 3
16 Capuano, Mathew ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
18 Carey, Wayne (c) ? ? 1 2 27 20 7 11 0 1 4 2
6 Fairley, Ian ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 1 1 1
17 Freeborn, Glenn ? ? 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 0 2 2
34 King, David ? ? 0 0 19 8 11 1 0 0 2 2
7 Laidley, Dean ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 5 0 3 3 0
4 Martyn, Mick ? ? 1 0 12 5 7 4 0 1 0 0
19 McFarlane, Sam ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
31 McKernan, Corey ? ? 3 1 15 11 4 4 15 0 1 0
13 Nichols, Trent ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 0 0 0 2 2
20 Reynolds, Keenan ? ? 0 1 6 6 0 2 0 2 1 0
22 Roberts, Mark ? ? 2 1 15 11 4 5 3 1 3 0
3 Rock, Anthony ? ? 0 1 13 8 5 1 0 2 2 0
24 Sholl, Craig ? ? 2 3 14 8 6 3 0 1 4 3
37 Simpson, Adam ? ? 1 0 9 4 5 2 0 1 1 1
15 Smith, Ross ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
10 Stevens, Anthony ? ? 1 0 25 19 6 4 0 4 0 0
Rushed 3
Total (21 players) 15 14 281 179 102 53 19 22 28 20

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