2012 AFL Season Round 3: North Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 15 April 2012 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round three of the 2012 season of the Australian Football League.
North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Etihad Stadium.
Andrew Swallow captained the hosts.
Joel Selwood captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Brad Scott and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.
North Melbourne (20.11.131) defeated Geelong (16.18.114).
Match Details
Season:
2012 AFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Sunday 15 April 2012
Time:
4:40 PM
Venue:
Etihad Stadium
Attendance:
29,630
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Geelong
Score:
20.11.131 - 16.18.114
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 5 | 16 | . | 8 | 20 | . | 11 | 20 | . | 11 | (131) |
| Geelong | 1 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 14 | 16 | . | 18 | 16 | . | 18 | (114) |
| Margin | NMLB by 20 | NMLB by 21 | NMLB by 36 | NMLB by 17 | NMLB by 17 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 28:45 | 31:13 | 31:37 | 34:05 | 2:05:40 | |||||||||||
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 (Geelong) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
North Melbourne
Captain: Andrew SwallowCoach: Brad Scott
Geelong
Captain: Joel SelwoodCoach: Chris Scott
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
M. Jennings (#24)J. Mollison (#32)
M. Stevic (#9)
E: S. Gleeson (#37)
Goal Umpires
C. LaiJ. Venkataya
E: D. Mills
Boundary Umpires
I. BurrowsR. Haala
D. Kowalski
D. Wilson
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Ziebell | NMLB | 7 | 3 |
| Brent Harvey | NMLB | 29 | 2 |
| Michael Firrito | NMLB | 11 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Harvey | NMLB | 29 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Ziebell | NMLB | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Bastinac | NMLB | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Wells | NMLB | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joel Selwood | GEEL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Taylor | GEEL | 7 | 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 | INT | 83% | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Anthony, Liam | HBFR | 78% | 1 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | Atley, Shaun | WR | 94% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Bastinac, Ryan | HFFL | 66% | 4 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 33 | Campbell, Matt | FPL | 76% | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Cunnington, Ben | INT↓ | 52% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Delaney, Luke | CHB | 99% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Edwards, Aaron | INT | 85% | 4 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Firrito, Michael | HBFL | 100% | 0 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | Goldstein, Todd | CHF | 81% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Harper, Kieran | SUB↑ | 18% | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | Harvey, Brent | RO | 93% | 1 | 0 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 34 | Macmillan, Jamie | BPR | 78% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | McIntosh, Hamish | RU | 93% | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 42 | McMahon, Scott | BPL | 94% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | Petrie, Drew | FF | 100% | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Swallow, Andrew (c) | C | 83% | 0 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | Thomas, Lindsay | FPR | 80% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Thompson, Scott | FB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Wells, Daniel | WL | 80% | 0 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 19 | Wright, Sam | HFFR | 94% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | Ziebell, Jack | RR | 72% | 4 | 0 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 20 | 11 | 387 | 188 | 199 | 80 | 44 | 62 | 44 | 35 | 16 | 12 | 32 | 57 | |||
K. Harper replaced B. Cunnington.
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 3 | Bartel, Jimmy | RR | 94% | 0 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Byrnes, Shannon | INT | 77% | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | Chapman, Paul | HFFL | 82% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 28 | Christensen, Allen | HFFR | 89% | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Corey, Joel | C | 84% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Duncan, Mitch | INT | 88% | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 44 | Enright, Corey | BPR | 91% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | Gillies, Tom | HBFR | 89% | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Guthrie, Cameron | BPL | 78% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 26 | Hawkins, Tom | CHF | 96% | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Horlin-Smith, George | SUB↑ | 42% | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | Hunt, Taylor | WL | 93% | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | Johnson, Steve | FPR | 94% | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Kelly, James | RO | 82% | 0 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | Lonergan, Tom | FB | 92% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Mackie, Andrew | HBFL↓ | 26% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Motlop, Steven | WR | 83% | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 31 | Podsiadly, James | FF | 97% | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Selwood, Joel (c) | INT | 90% | 0 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 23 | Stephenson, Orren | RU | 65% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Taylor, Harry | CHB | 97% | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | West, Trent | FPL | 71% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 16 | 18 | 327 | 190 | 137 | 86 | 42 | 68 | 33 | 34 | 12 | 16 | 32 | 55 | |||
G. Horlin-Smith replaced A. Mackie.
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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| 29 | C. Guthrie | 13 | T. Lonergan | 44 | C. Enright | 1 | H. McIntosh | 13 | L. Adams | ||||||
| 12 | L. Thomas | 20 | D. Petrie | 33 | M. Campbell | 7 | J. Ziebell | 10 | B. Cunnington | ||||||
| FORWARD | 29 | B. Harvey | 27 | A. Edwards | |||||||||||
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| 18 | S. Atley | 9 | A. Swallow (c) | 8 | D. Wells | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 23 | O. Stephenson | 17 | S. Byrnes | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 3 | J. Bartel | 22 | M. Duncan | |||||||||||
| 35 | P. Chapman | 26 | T. Hawkins | 28 | A. Christensen | 9 | J. Kelly | 14 | J. Selwood (c) | ||||||
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| Geelong | Coach: Chris Scott | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | NMLB | Rushed behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:30 |
| NMLB | Ryan Bastinac goal | 1.1.7 | - | 0.0.0 | 01:08 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie behind | 1.2.8 | - | 0.0.0 | 05:55 | |
| NMLB | Matt Campbell behind | 1.3.9 | - | 0.0.0 | 07:58 | |
| GEEL | James Kelly behind | 1.3.9 | - | 0.1.1 | 09:04 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Edwards goal | 2.3.15 | - | 0.1.1 | 11:20 | |
| NMLB | Liam Anthony goal | 3.3.21 | - | 0.1.1 | 12:55 | |
| NMLB | Daniel Wells behind | 3.4.22 | - | 0.1.1 | 14:27 | |
| GEEL | James Podsiadly goal | 3.4.22 | - | 1.1.7 | 18:50 | |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas goal | 4.4.28 | - | 1.1.7 | 22:46 | |
| GEEL | Joel Selwood behind | 4.4.28 | - | 1.2.8 | 24:34 | |
| GEEL | Mitch Duncan behind | 4.4.28 | - | 1.3.9 | 25:36 | |
| NMLB | Hamish McIntosh behind | 4.5.29 | - | 1.3.9 | 27:34 | |
| Q2 | GEEL | Steven Motlop behind | 4.5.29 | - | 1.4.10 | 00:54 |
| GEEL | Tom Gillies goal | 4.5.29 | - | 2.4.16 | 02:13 | |
| GEEL | Steve Johnson behind | 4.5.29 | - | 2.5.17 | 03:59 | |
| NMLB | Leigh Adams goal | 5.5.35 | - | 2.5.17 | 04:45 | |
| NMLB | Jack Ziebell goal | 6.5.41 | - | 2.5.17 | 06:51 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 6.5.41 | - | 2.6.18 | 07:56 | |
| GEEL | James Podsiadly behind | 6.5.41 | - | 2.7.19 | 10:29 | |
| NMLB | Hamish McIntosh goal | 7.5.47 | - | 2.7.19 | 13:41 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 7.5.47 | - | 3.7.25 | 16:47 | |
| GEEL | Steven Motlop goal | 7.5.47 | - | 4.7.31 | 19:36 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Edwards goal | 8.5.53 | - | 4.7.31 | 21:19 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 8.5.53 | - | 4.8.32 | 23:59 | |
| NMLB | Brent Harvey goal | 9.5.59 | - | 4.8.32 | 26:06 | |
| GEEL | James Podsiadly goal | 9.5.59 | - | 5.8.38 | 28:21 | |
| Q3 | NMLB | Aaron Edwards goal | 10.5.65 | - | 5.8.38 | 01:02 |
| GEEL | Steven Motlop behind | 10.5.65 | - | 5.9.39 | 02:05 | |
| GEEL | George Horlin-Smith goal | 10.5.65 | - | 6.9.45 | 04:22 | |
| GEEL | Allen Christensen behind | 10.5.65 | - | 6.10.46 | 07:14 | |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 10.6.66 | - | 6.10.46 | 07:56 | |
| NMLB | Ryan Bastinac goal | 11.6.72 | - | 6.10.46 | 08:49 | |
| NMLB | Aaron Edwards goal | 12.6.78 | - | 6.10.46 | 10:25 | |
| GEEL | James Podsiadly goal | 12.6.78 | - | 7.10.52 | 12:53 | |
| NMLB | Jack Ziebell goal | 13.6.84 | - | 7.10.52 | 14:10 | |
| GEEL | James Podsiadly goal | 13.6.84 | - | 8.10.58 | 17:54 | |
| NMLB | Leigh Adams goal | 14.6.90 | - | 8.10.58 | 19:41 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins behind | 14.6.90 | - | 8.11.59 | 22:46 | |
| NMLB | Andrew Swallow behind | 14.7.91 | - | 8.11.59 | 23:26 | |
| GEEL | Shannon Byrnes goal | 14.7.91 | - | 9.11.65 | 23:54 | |
| GEEL | James Podsiadly behind | 14.7.91 | - | 9.12.66 | 24:58 | |
| GEEL | Allen Christensen behind | 14.7.91 | - | 9.13.67 | 26:09 | |
| NMLB | Leigh Adams behind | 14.8.92 | - | 9.13.67 | 27:21 | |
| NMLB | Hamish McIntosh goal | 15.8.98 | - | 9.13.67 | 28:21 | |
| GEEL | George Horlin-Smith behind | 15.8.98 | - | 9.14.68 | 29:50 | |
| NMLB | Jack Ziebell goal | 16.8.104 | - | 9.14.68 | 31:31 | |
| Q4 | GEEL | Rushed behind | 16.8.104 | - | 9.15.69 | 00:12 |
| NMLB | Ryan Bastinac goal | 17.8.110 | - | 9.15.69 | 01:52 | |
| NMLB | Hamish McIntosh behind | 17.9.111 | - | 9.15.69 | 03:40 | |
| GEEL | James Podsiadly behind | 17.9.111 | - | 9.16.70 | 04:52 | |
| NMLB | Daniel Wells behind | 17.10.112 | - | 9.16.70 | 07:14 | |
| GEEL | James Podsiadly goal | 17.10.112 | - | 10.16.76 | 08:23 | |
| GEEL | Steven Motlop goal | 17.10.112 | - | 11.16.82 | 12:19 | |
| NMLB | Ryan Bastinac goal | 18.10.118 | - | 11.16.82 | 13:49 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 18.10.118 | - | 12.16.88 | 15:42 | |
| GEEL | Mitch Duncan goal | 18.10.118 | - | 13.16.94 | 17:35 | |
| GEEL | Jimmy Bartel behind | 18.10.118 | - | 13.17.95 | 23:13 | |
| GEEL | Harry Taylor goal | 18.10.118 | - | 14.17.101 | 24:32 | |
| NMLB | Kieran Harper goal | 19.10.124 | - | 14.17.101 | 25:46 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 19.10.124 | - | 15.17.107 | 27:20 | |
| NMLB | Jack Ziebell goal | 20.10.130 | - | 15.17.107 | 28:48 | |
| GEEL | Joel Selwood behind | 20.10.130 | - | 15.18.108 | 30:42 | |
| GEEL | Tom Hawkins goal | 20.10.130 | - | 16.18.114 | 32:34 | |
| NMLB | Kieran Harper behind | 20.11.131 | - | 16.18.114 | 34:03 | |