1996 AFL Season Round 21: North Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 1996 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round twenty-one of the 1996 season of the Australian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Geelong at the MCG. Wayne Carey captained the hosts. With the presence of multiple Geelong co-captains, namely Gary Ablett and Barry Stoneham, 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 (14.12.96) were defeated by Geelong (16.13.109).

Match Details

Season: 1996 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: North Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Friday 23 August 1996
Time: 8:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 52,426

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 14.12.96 - 16.13.109

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 5 6 . 8 10 . 10 14 . 12 14 . 12 (96)
Geelong 3 . 2 8 . 3 13 . 8 16 . 13 16 . 13 (109)
Margin GEEL by 3 GEEL by 7 GEEL by 16 GEEL by 13 GEEL by 13
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Wayne Carey
Coach: Denis Pagan

Geelong

Captain: unknown
Coach: Gary Ayres

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

A. Coates (#6)
G. Dore (#19)
R. Sawers (#5)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Garry Hocking GEEL 32 3
Derek Hall GEEL 19 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 ? ? 1 1 10 6 4 3 1 2 0 0
5 Anderson, Stuart ? ? 2 0 19 9 10 2 0 1 0 2
14 Armstrong, Matt ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 0 0 0 0 0
26 Bell, Peter ? ? 1 0 9 6 3 2 0 1 0 1
12 Blakey, John ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 0 1 3
16 Capuano, Mathew ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 2 5 0 3 1
18 Carey, Wayne (c) ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 7 0 1 0 1
25 Daniltchenko, Jason ? ? 1 0 8 4 4 1 1 1 1 0
6 Fairley, Ian ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 0 0 2 2
34 King, David ? ? 1 0 19 14 5 3 0 2 1 1
7 Laidley, Dani ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 2 0 1 1 0
4 Martyn, Mick ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 0 0 0 5 0
31 McKernan, Corey ? ? 0 2 16 10 6 7 18 0 4 2
22 Roberts, Mark ? ? 0 4 10 5 5 1 0 0 1 1
3 Rock, Anthony ? ? 2 0 16 8 8 4 0 3 0 2
2 Schwass, Wayne ? ? 1 0 21 13 8 2 0 5 2 2
8 Scott, Robert ? ? 1 1 11 6 5 2 0 2 1 2
24 Sholl, Craig ? ? 2 0 8 7 1 3 0 0 1 0
37 Simpson, Adam ? ? 0 1 5 3 2 3 1 1 0 0
10 Stevens, Anthony ? ? 1 1 24 19 5 6 0 5 1 0
38 Stevens, Danny ? ? 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 14 12 251 159 92 55 26 25 24 20

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
5 Ablett, Gary ? ? 3 0 7 6 1 3 0 3 1 8
30 Biddiscombe, Craig ? ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
38 Bizzell, Clint ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Breuer, Shayne ? ? 0 1 21 8 13 4 0 2 1 0
8 Burns, Ronnie ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 1 0 0 0 0
2 Colbert, Leigh ? ? 2 1 19 13 6 10 0 4 3 0
7 Couch, Paul ? ? 0 1 25 21 4 2 0 3 2 0
36 Graham, Ben ? ? 1 1 6 5 1 2 1 0 0 2
19 Hall, Derek ? ? 2 1 23 17 6 9 0 2 1 0
14 Handley, Steven ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0
32 Hocking, Garry ? ? 1 0 36 18 18 8 0 1 2 4
1 King, Steven ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 13 4 3 2
4 Lord, Aaron ? ? 1 1 22 12 10 2 0 1 0 0
21 Mansfield, Michael ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 9 0 1 0 1
17 McGrath, Tim ? ? 0 0 20 15 5 6 0 4 1 0
31 Mensch, David ? ? 0 1 12 6 6 6 0 2 1 0
27 Sanderson, Brenton ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 8 0 1 0 0
12 Sholl, Brad ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 7 0 0 1 0
37 Simpson, Sean ? ? 0 0 14 8 6 3 0 1 1 2
26 Stoneham, Barry ? ? 2 3 12 9 3 7 2 0 0 5
10 Tanner, Grant ? ? 2 0 18 12 6 5 0 0 3 0
Rushed 3
Total (21 players) 16 13 309 201 108 95 17 32 20 24

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