2012 AFL Season Round 2: North Melbourne v Greater Western Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 8 April 2012 between North Melbourne and Greater Western Sydney during round two of the 2012 season of the Australian Football League.
North Melbourne hosted Greater Western Sydney at Blundstone Arena.
Andrew Swallow captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Brad Scott and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.
North Melbourne (28.15.183) defeated Greater Western Sydney (8.6.54).
Match Details
Season:
2012 AFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Greater Western Sydney
Date:
Sunday 8 April 2012
Time:
1:10 PM
Venue:
Blundstone Arena
Attendance:
11,127
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Greater Western Sydney
Score:
28.15.183 - 8.6.54
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| North Melbourne | 7 | . | 4 | 12 | . | 8 | 20 | . | 9 | 28 | . | 15 | 28 | . | 15 | (183) |
| Greater Western Sydney | 0 | . | 3 | 0 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 6 | (54) |
| Margin | NMLB by 43 | NMLB by 76 | NMLB by 87 | NMLB by 129 | NMLB by 129 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 30:23 | 30:13 | 34:30 | 32:23 | 2:07:29 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (North Melbourne) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Greater Western Sydney) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
North Melbourne
Captain: Andrew SwallowCoach: Brad Scott
Greater Western Sydney
Captain: unknownCoach: Kevin Sheedy
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
A. Mitchell (#31)B. Rosebury (#8)
B. Ryan (#27)
E: B. Hosking (#16)
Goal Umpires
D. DixonA. Wojcik
E: P. Gonis
Boundary Umpires
M. JenkinsonS. Jones
M. Le Fevre
M. Tomkins
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Firrito | NMLB | 11 | 3 |
| Daniel Wells | NMLB | 8 | 2 |
| Andrew Swallow | NMLB | 9 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Bastinac | NMLB | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Anthony | NMLB | 4 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | ? | 0 |
| Michael Firrito | NMLB | 11 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | ? | 0 |
| Brent Harvey | NMLB | 29 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | ? | 0 |
| Aaron Edwards | NMLB | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Swallow | NMLB | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leigh Adams | NMLB | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Thompson | NMLB | 16 | 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 |
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| 13 | Adams, Leigh | WL | 79% | 1 | 2 | 37 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | Anthony, Liam | RR | 75% | 2 | 1 | 38 | 16 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 18 | Atley, Shaun | WR | 99% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Bastinac, Ryan | HFFL | 82% | 2 | 3 | 45 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 33 | Campbell, Matt | FPL | 78% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Cunnington, Ben | INT | 72% | 2 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 31 | Delaney, Cameron | HBFL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | Edwards, Aaron | INT | 92% | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Firrito, Michael | CHB | 98% | 0 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 22 | Goldstein, Todd | CHF | 92% | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | Harper, Kieran | INT | 70% | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 29 | Harvey, Brent | RO | 88% | 2 | 1 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 34 | Macmillan, Jamie | BPR | 78% | 1 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 1 | McIntosh, Hamish | RU | 82% | 3 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 42 | McMahon, Scott | BPL | 97% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 41 | Mullett, Aaron | SUB↑ | 44% | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | Petrie, Drew | FF | 97% | 2 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Swallow, Andrew (c) | C | 76% | 1 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 12 | Thomas, Lindsay | FPR↓ | 43% | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Thompson, Scott | FB | 95% | 0 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Wells, Daniel | HBFR | 84% | 1 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 19 | Wright, Sam | HFFR | 94% | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 28 | 15 | 507 | 213 | 294 | 88 | 41 | 56 | 48 | 52 | 23 | 19 | 32 | 83 | |||
A. Mullett replaced L. Thomas.
Greater Western Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 14 | Bugg, Tomas | HBFL | 88% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Cameron, Jeremy | CHF | 87% | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Coniglio, Stephen | HFFL | 80% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Cornes, Chad | BPR | 93% | 0 | 0 | 32 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 |
| 1 | Davis, Phil | CHB | 92% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | Folau, Israel | FF | 80% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Giles, Jonathan | RU | 91% | 1 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 35 | Greene, Toby | INT | 84% | 0 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Hampton, Curtly | HFFR | 76% | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | Hombsch, Jack | INT | 89% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 33 | Hoskin-Elliott, Will | INT | 76% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 40 | Kennedy, Adam | HBFR | 88% | 0 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 39 | Mohr, Tim | FB | 91% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Palmer, Rhys | WL | 90% | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Power, Luke | BPL | 77% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Scully, Tom | WR | 90% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Shiel, Dylan | RO | 82% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 34 | Smith, Devon | FPR | 87% | 1 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | Townsend, Jacob | C | 79% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Tyson, Dom | SUB↑ | 33% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Ward, Callan | RR | 88% | 1 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Wilson, Nathan | FPL↓ | 56% | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 8 | 6 | 352 | 191 | 161 | 71 | 38 | 57 | 35 | 66 | 19 | 23 | 50 | 41 | |||
D. Tyson replaced N. Wilson during the third quarter.
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| North Melbourne | Coach: Brad Scott | ||||||||||||||
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| 6 | L. Power | 39 | T. Mohr | 11 | C. Cornes | 1 | H. McIntosh | 10 | B. Cunnington | ||||||
| 12 | L. Thomas | 20 | D. Petrie | 33 | M. Campbell | 4 | L. Anthony | 27 | A. Edwards | ||||||
| FORWARD | 29 | B. Harvey | 23 | K. Harper | |||||||||||
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| 14 | T. Bugg | 1 | P. Davis | 40 | A. Kennedy |
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| 7 | R. Palmer | 31 | J. Townsend | 9 | T. Scully |
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| 18 | S. Atley | 9 | A. Swallow (c) | 13 | L. Adams | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 26 | J. Giles | 35 | T. Greene | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 8 | C. Ward | 36 | J. Hombsch | |||||||||||
| 3 | S. Coniglio | 18 | J. Cameron | 2 | C. Hampton | 5 | D. Shiel | 33 | W. Hoskin-Elliott | ||||||
| 8 | D. Wells | 11 | M. Firrito | 31 | C. Delaney |
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| 34 | J. Macmillan | 16 | S. Thompson | 42 | S. McMahon |
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| Greater Western Sydney | Coach: Kevin Sheedy | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | NMLB | Ryan Bastinac goal | 1.0.6 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:59 |
| NMLB | Aaron Edwards goal | 2.0.12 | - | 0.0.0 | 04:59 | |
| NMLB | Kieran Harper behind | 2.1.13 | - | 0.0.0 | 06:28 | |
| NMLB | Daniel Wells behind | 2.2.14 | - | 0.0.0 | 08:53 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Edwards goal | 3.2.20 | - | 0.0.0 | 09:53 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Edwards goal | 4.2.26 | - | 0.0.0 | 11:26 | |
| NMLB | Liam Anthony behind | 4.3.27 | - | 0.0.0 | 14:52 | |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 4.4.28 | - | 0.0.0 | 16:22 | |
| NMLB | Brent Harvey goal | 5.4.34 | - | 0.0.0 | 18:04 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie goal | 6.4.40 | - | 0.0.0 | 23:21 | |
| GWSY | Curtly Hampton behind | 6.4.40 | - | 0.1.1 | 24:47 | |
| NMLB | Hamish McIntosh goal | 7.4.46 | - | 0.1.1 | 27:01 | |
| GWSY | Curtly Hampton behind | 7.4.46 | - | 0.2.2 | 28:04 | |
| GWSY | Rhys Palmer behind | 7.4.46 | - | 0.3.3 | 28:40 | |
| Q2 | NMLB | Ryan Bastinac behind | 7.5.47 | - | 0.3.3 | 00:36 |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 7.6.48 | - | 0.3.3 | 02:49 | |
| NMLB | Todd Goldstein goal | 8.6.54 | - | 0.3.3 | 04:30 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie goal | 9.6.60 | - | 0.3.3 | 07:24 | |
| NMLB | Leigh Adams goal | 10.6.66 | - | 0.3.3 | 13:22 | |
| NMLB | Ryan Bastinac behind | 10.7.67 | - | 0.3.3 | 17:03 | |
| NMLB | Ryan Bastinac goal | 11.7.73 | - | 0.3.3 | 20:34 | |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas behind | 11.8.74 | - | 0.3.3 | 23:32 | |
| NMLB | Liam Anthony goal | 12.8.80 | - | 0.3.3 | 26:30 | |
| GWSY | Callan Ward behind | 12.8.80 | - | 0.4.4 | 28:51 | |
| Q3 | GWSY | Jonathan Giles goal | 12.8.80 | - | 1.4.10 | 00:55 |
| NMLB | Aaron Mullett goal | 13.8.86 | - | 1.4.10 | 02:36 | |
| NMLB | Sam Wright goal | 14.8.92 | - | 1.4.10 | 03:44 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene behind | 14.8.92 | - | 1.5.11 | 05:03 | |
| GWSY | Jeremy Cameron goal | 14.8.92 | - | 2.5.17 | 07:18 | |
| GWSY | Jeremy Cameron goal | 14.8.92 | - | 3.5.23 | 12:13 | |
| GWSY | Devon Smith goal | 14.8.92 | - | 4.5.29 | 13:53 | |
| NMLB | Hamish McIntosh goal | 15.8.98 | - | 4.5.29 | 15:04 | |
| GWSY | Phil Davis goal | 15.8.98 | - | 5.5.35 | 17:58 | |
| NMLB | Hamish McIntosh goal | 16.8.104 | - | 5.5.35 | 20:36 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene behind | 16.8.104 | - | 5.6.36 | 22:41 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Edwards goal | 17.8.110 | - | 5.6.36 | 24:12 | |
| NMLB | Todd Goldstein goal | 18.8.116 | - | 5.6.36 | 27:07 | |
| GWSY | Jeremy Cameron goal | 18.8.116 | - | 6.6.42 | 28:32 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Edwards goal | 19.8.122 | - | 6.6.42 | 32:11 | |
| NMLB | Leigh Adams behind | 19.9.123 | - | 6.6.42 | 33:56 | |
| NMLB | Daniel Wells goal | 20.9.129 | - | 6.6.42 | 34:25 | |
| Q4 | NMLB | Daniel Wells behind | 20.10.130 | - | 6.6.42 | 01:03 |
| NMLB | Andrew Swallow behind | 20.11.131 | - | 6.6.42 | 02:23 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Mullett goal | 21.11.137 | - | 6.6.42 | 02:48 | |
| NMLB | Leigh Adams behind | 21.12.138 | - | 6.6.42 | 04:42 | |
| NMLB | Brent Harvey behind | 21.13.139 | - | 6.6.42 | 06:36 | |
| NMLB | Ben Cunnington goal | 22.13.145 | - | 6.6.42 | 08:09 | |
| GWSY | Callan Ward goal | 22.13.145 | - | 7.6.48 | 09:12 | |
| NMLB | Liam Anthony goal | 23.13.151 | - | 7.6.48 | 10:25 | |
| GWSY | Jeremy Cameron goal | 23.13.151 | - | 8.6.54 | 13:10 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Edwards behind | 23.14.152 | - | 8.6.54 | 15:37 | |
| NMLB | Jamie Macmillan goal | 24.14.158 | - | 8.6.54 | 18:33 | |
| NMLB | Andrew Swallow goal | 25.14.164 | - | 8.6.54 | 22:27 | |
| NMLB | Kieran Harper goal | 26.14.170 | - | 8.6.54 | 24:11 | |
| NMLB | Ben Cunnington goal | 27.14.176 | - | 8.6.54 | 25:35 | |
| NMLB | Ryan Bastinac behind | 27.15.177 | - | 8.6.54 | 26:37 | |
| NMLB | Brent Harvey goal | 28.15.183 | - | 8.6.54 | 29:42 | |