2008 AFL Round 19: North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs

This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 2008 between North Melbourne and Western Bulldogs during round 19 of the 2008 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted Western Bulldogs at Telstra Dome. Brad Johnson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Dean Laidley and the visitors were coached by Rodney Eade.

North Melbourne
Back: D. Pratt, L. Hansen, L. Harding
Half-back: M. Firrito, J. Gibson, G. Urquhart
Centre: D. Wells, E. Lower, S. Watt
Half-forward: L. Thomas, C. Jones, S. McMahon
Forward: B. Harvey, D. Hale, M. Campbell
Follower: D. Petrie, D. Harris, B. Rawlings
Int.: S. Grant, S. Power, J. Sinclair, N. Thompson

Western Bulldogs
Back: D. Morris, B. Lake, T. Callan
Half-back: F. Ray, R. Hargrave, L. Gilbee
Centre: J. Harbrow, M. Boyd, D. Cross
Half-forward: B. Murphy, M. Hahn, B. Johnson (capt.)
Forward: S. Tiller, W. Minson, S. Welsh
Follower: P. Street, A. Cooney, R. Griffen
Int.: J. Akermanis, N. Eagleton, D. Giansiracusa, C. Ward

North Melbourne (21.10.136) defeated Western Bulldogs (18.8.116).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: M. Campbell (3), S. Grant (3), L. Harding (3), B. Harvey (3), N. Thompson (2), D. Hale, C. Jones, E. Lower, S. McMahon, J. Sinclair, L. Thomas, D. Wells
Western Bulldogs: B. Johnson (5), D. Giansiracusa (3), J. Harbrow (3), M. Hahn (2), B. Murphy (2), A. Cooney, R. Griffen, S. Welsh

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 5th on the ladder and Western Bulldogs were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2008 AFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs
Date: Sunday 10 August 2008
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Telstra Dome
Attendance: 31,957

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Western Bulldogs
Score: 21.10.136 - 18.8.116

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
North Melbourne	6	.	5	11	.	6	15	.	7	21	.	10	21	.	10	(136)
Western Bulldogs	2	.	3	5	.	4	11	.	7	18	.	8	18	.	8	(116)
Margin	NMLB by 26			NMLB by 38			NMLB by 24			NMLB by 20			NMLB by 20
Duration	30:32			28:23			32:00			33:22			2:04:17

Honour Roll

Coaches: Dean Laidley (North Melbourne), Rodney Eade (Western Bulldogs)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), Brad Johnson (Western Bulldogs)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Hendrie (#24), M. Stevic (#9), M. Vozzo (#2)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Brent Harvey	NMLB	29	3
Brady Rawlings	NMLB	3	2
Bob Murphy	WBUL	2	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Brent Harvey	NMLB	29	10	2	0	0	0	0
Brady Rawlings	NMLB	3	6	0	1	0	1	0
Daniel Wells	NMLB	8	6	0	1	0	1	0
Adam Cooney	WBUL	17	3	0	0	1	0	0
Brad Johnson	WBUL	6	3	0	0	1	0	0
Daniel Giansiracusa	WBUL	13	1	0	0	0	0	1
Leigh Harding	NMLB	39	1	0	0	0	0	1

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
33	Campbell, Matt	FPR	82%	3	1	14	6	8	0	0	5	2	1	0	1	0	2
11	Firrito, Michael	HBFL	90%	0	1	21	10	11	6	1	1	5	1	1	0	4	3
38	Gibson, Josh	CHB	94%	0	1	18	10	8	7	0	3	1	0	1	0	2	1
6	Grant, Shannon	INT	74%	3	0	16	13	3	8	0	2	0	1	3	0	1	3
31	Hale, David	FF	77%	1	1	9	6	3	4	9	0	2	1	3	1	0	0
26	Hansen, Lachlan	FB	90%	0	0	11	6	5	5	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
39	Harding, Leigh	BPR	65%	3	0	14	8	6	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	3
4	Harris, Daniel	RR	66%	0	0	22	9	13	6	0	5	5	5	1	2	1	4
29	Harvey, Brent	FPL	91%	3	1	27	18	9	9	0	1	1	2	2	0	1	4
21	Jones, Corey	CHF	78%	1	1	9	7	2	4	0	2	0	1	1	1	0	5
2	Lower, Ed	C	95%	1	2	8	6	2	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2
42	McMahon, Scott	HFFR	95%	1	0	12	5	7	4	0	4	0	1	1	1	4	0
20	Petrie, Drew	RU	88%	0	0	15	9	6	7	18	4	4	5	2	2	2	2
5	Power, Sam	INT	77%	0	0	20	8	12	4	0	2	3	1	0	1	1	4
30	Pratt, Daniel	BPL	74%	0	0	11	6	5	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	1
3	Rawlings, Brady	RO	77%	0	0	29	8	21	4	0	3	2	1	1	0	2	4
9	Sinclair, Jess	INT	65%	1	0	22	15	7	6	0	5	2	3	3	2	0	3
12	Thomas, Lindsay	HFFL	76%	1	0	9	6	3	3	0	2	1	2	2	2	1	3
23	Thompson, Nathan	INT	78%	2	0	5	3	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Urquhart, Gavin	HBFR	85%	0	0	11	7	4	1	0	2	0	2	1	0	2	1
36	Watt, Shannon	WR	100%	0	0	10	7	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
8	Wells, Daniel	WL	84%	1	0	26	15	11	5	0	5	4	1	3	1	1	7
Rushed					2
Total (22 players)				21	10	339	188	151	104	30	53	34	31	25	14	29	52

Western Bulldogs

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
21	Akermanis, Jason	INT	77%	0	0	12	6	6	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	2
5	Boyd, Matthew	C	90%	0	1	25	12	13	3	1	6	6	3	0	1	1	2
33	Callan, Tim	BPR	84%	0	0	12	6	6	4	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	1
17	Cooney, Adam	RR	86%	1	0	27	9	18	4	0	1	6	4	1	2	4	4
4	Cross, Daniel	WR	85%	0	1	23	8	15	0	1	7	5	5	3	2	1	5
10	Eagleton, Nathan	INT	67%	0	0	21	14	7	4	0	1	2	5	1	1	1	3
13	Giansiracusa, Daniel	INT	75%	3	0	22	13	9	8	0	5	3	1	1	1	0	2
9	Gilbee, Lindsay	HBFR	95%	0	0	18	14	4	1	0	1	0	4	0	1	7	2
16	Griffen, Ryan	RO	72%	1	0	16	9	7	2	0	1	5	3	0	0	1	3
8	Hahn, Mitch	CHF	89%	2	0	9	7	2	2	0	2	1	2	0	1	0	0
40	Harbrow, Jarrod	WL	87%	3	1	16	12	4	9	0	2	3	1	0	0	0	3
25	Hargrave, Ryan	CHB	94%	0	0	16	11	5	6	0	1	1	3	0	3	3	1
6	Johnson, Brad (c)	HFFR	88%	5	1	22	15	7	11	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	3
36	Lake, Brian	FB	100%	0	0	16	6	10	5	0	1	0	2	0	1	2	1
27	Minson, Will	FF	76%	0	0	14	9	5	4	17	2	4	5	1	2	1	5
38	Morris, Dale	BPL	100%	0	0	14	4	10	5	0	1	0	2	1	1	1	0
2	Murphy, Bob	HFFL	85%	2	2	19	13	6	8	0	1	0	3	1	2	0	5
1	Ray, Farren	HBFL	87%	0	0	17	7	10	4	0	3	0	3	0	2	1	4
11	Street, Peter	RU	50%	0	0	4	1	3	2	24	1	0	3	0	2	0	1
35	Tiller, Stephen	FPL	80%	0	0	11	8	3	9	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	0
14	Ward, Callan	INT	55%	0	0	13	5	8	6	0	2	2	1	1	0	1	1
28	Welsh, Scott	FPR	79%	1	0	11	5	6	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	2
Rushed					2
Total (22 players)				18	8	358	194	164	101	43	41	39	57	14	25	30	50

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

Player Line-Up

North Melbourne							Coach: Dean Laidley
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	38	D. Morris	36	B. Lake	33	T. Callan	20	D. Petrie	6	S. Grant
	33	M. Campbell	31	D. Hale	29	B. Harvey	4	D. Harris	5	S. Power
FORWARD							3	B. Rawlings	9	J. Sinclair
HALF-BACK									23	N. Thompson
	1	F. Ray	25	R. Hargrave	9	L. Gilbee
	42	S. McMahon	21	C. Jones	12	L. Thomas
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	40	J. Harbrow	5	M. Boyd	4	D. Cross
	36	S. Watt	2	E. Lower	8	D. Wells	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							11	P. Street	21	J. Akermanis
HALF-FORWARD							17	A. Cooney	10	N. Eagleton
	2	B. Murphy	8	M. Hahn	6	B. Johnson (c)	16	R. Griffen	13	D. Giansiracusa
	14	G. Urquhart	38	J. Gibson	11	M. Firrito			14	C. Ward
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	35	S. Tiller	27	W. Minson	28	S. Welsh
	39	L. Harding	26	L. Hansen	30	D. Pratt
BACK
Western Bulldogs							Coach: Rodney Eade

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	NMLB	Matt Campbell behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	00:32
	NMLB	Michael Firrito behind	0.2.2	-	0.0.0	02:14
	NMLB	Corey Jones behind	0.3.3	-	0.0.0	03:47
	NMLB	Rushed behind	0.4.4	-	0.0.0	04:40
	NMLB	Josh Gibson behind	0.5.5	-	0.0.0	06:22
	NMLB	David Hale goal	1.5.11	-	0.0.0	08:17
	WBUL	Brad Johnson behind	1.5.11	-	0.1.1	09:57
	NMLB	Leigh Harding goal	2.5.17	-	0.1.1	11:47
	WBUL	Rushed behind	2.5.17	-	0.2.2	13:34
	WBUL	Bob Murphy behind	2.5.17	-	0.3.3	14:20
	NMLB	Jess Sinclair goal	3.5.23	-	0.3.3	16:13
	WBUL	Scott Welsh goal	3.5.23	-	1.3.9	17:22
	NMLB	Nathan Thompson goal	4.5.29	-	1.3.9	20:28
	NMLB	Matt Campbell goal	5.5.35	-	1.3.9	23:05
	NMLB	Brent Harvey goal	6.5.41	-	1.3.9	25:09
	WBUL	Bob Murphy goal	6.5.41	-	2.3.15	26:39
Q2	WBUL	Brad Johnson goal	6.5.41	-	3.3.21	01:20
	NMLB	Daniel Wells goal	7.5.47	-	3.3.21	03:13
	NMLB	Corey Jones goal	8.5.53	-	3.3.21	07:27
	NMLB	Shannon Grant goal	9.5.59	-	3.3.21	09:15
	WBUL	Jarrod Harbrow goal	9.5.59	-	4.3.27	14:01
	WBUL	Matthew Boyd behind	9.5.59	-	4.4.28	17:34
	NMLB	Leigh Harding goal	10.5.65	-	4.4.28	19:49
	NMLB	Matt Campbell goal	11.5.71	-	4.4.28	21:31
	NMLB	David Hale behind	11.6.72	-	4.4.28	23:49
	WBUL	Brad Johnson goal	11.6.72	-	5.4.34	27:05
Q3	NMLB	Matt Campbell goal	12.6.78	-	5.4.34	01:27
	NMLB	Ed Lower goal	13.6.84	-	5.4.34	03:18
	WBUL	Brad Johnson goal	13.6.84	-	6.4.40	06:21
	NMLB	Brent Harvey behind	13.7.85	-	6.4.40	07:45
	WBUL	Jarrod Harbrow goal	13.7.85	-	7.4.46	09:11
	WBUL	Bob Murphy behind	13.7.85	-	7.5.47	11:09
	WBUL	Rushed behind	13.7.85	-	7.6.48	12:38
	WBUL	Ryan Griffen goal	13.7.85	-	8.6.54	13:21
	NMLB	Brent Harvey goal	14.7.91	-	8.6.54	20:07
	WBUL	Mitch Hahn goal	14.7.91	-	9.6.60	22:13
	WBUL	Adam Cooney goal	14.7.91	-	10.6.66	24:27
	WBUL	Daniel Cross behind	14.7.91	-	10.7.67	27:26
	WBUL	Jarrod Harbrow goal	14.7.91	-	11.7.73	29:32
	NMLB	Nathan Thompson goal	15.7.97	-	11.7.73	31:55
Q4	WBUL	Bob Murphy goal	15.7.97	-	12.7.79	00:44
	WBUL	Jarrod Harbrow behind	15.7.97	-	12.8.80	02:36
	NMLB	Rushed behind	15.8.98	-	12.8.80	03:36
	NMLB	Scott McMahon goal	16.8.104	-	12.8.80	05:05
	NMLB	Lindsay Thomas goal	17.8.110	-	12.8.80	07:01
	WBUL	Brad Johnson goal	17.8.110	-	13.8.86	11:08
	NMLB	Leigh Harding goal	18.8.116	-	13.8.86	12:12
	NMLB	Ed Lower behind	18.9.117	-	13.8.86	16:13
	NMLB	Ed Lower behind	18.10.118	-	13.8.86	17:31
	WBUL	Daniel Giansiracusa goal	18.10.118	-	14.8.92	18:16
	NMLB	Brent Harvey goal	19.10.124	-	14.8.92	19:27
	WBUL	Daniel Giansiracusa goal	19.10.124	-	15.8.98	21:36
	WBUL	Daniel Giansiracusa goal	19.10.124	-	16.8.104	22:42
	WBUL	Mitch Hahn goal	19.10.124	-	17.8.110	24:54
	NMLB	Shannon Grant goal	20.10.130	-	17.8.110	26:21
	NMLB	Shannon Grant goal	21.10.136	-	17.8.110	29:26
	WBUL	Brad Johnson goal	21.10.136	-	18.8.116	32:01

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