1996 AFL 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 21 of the 1996 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 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
W. Carey (capt.), B. Allison, S. Anderson, M. Armstrong, P. Bell, J. Blakey, M. Capuano, J. Daniltchenko, I. Fairley, D. King, D. Laidley, M. Martyn, C. McKernan, M. Roberts, A. Rock, W. Schwass, R. Scott, C. Sholl, A. Simpson, A. Stevens, D. Stevens
Geelong
G. Ablett, C. Biddiscombe, C. Bizzell, S. Breuer, R. Burns, L. Colbert, P. Couch, B. Graham, D. Hall, S. Handley, G. Hocking, S. King, A. Lord, M. Mansfield, T. McGrath, D. Mensch, B. Sanderson, B. Sholl, S. Simpson, B. Stoneham, G. Tanner
North Melbourne (14.12.96) were defeated by Geelong (16.13.109).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: S. Anderson (2), A. Rock (2), C. Sholl (2), B. Allison, P. Bell, J. Daniltchenko, D. King, W. Schwass, R. Scott, A. Stevens, D. Stevens
Geelong: G. Ablett (3), L. Colbert (2), D. Hall (2), B. Stoneham (2), G. Tanner (2), R. Burns, B. Graham, G. Hocking, A. Lord, B. Sholl
As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 4th on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Geelong remained 6th on the ladder by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Denis Pagan
(North Melbourne),
Gary Ayres
(Geelong)
Captains:
Wayne Carey
(North Melbourne),
unknown
(Geelong)
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, Dean | ? | ? | 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 | |||