2012 AFL Round 5: North Melbourne v Gold Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 28 April 2012 between North Melbourne and Gold Coast during round 5 of the 2012 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted Gold Coast at Etihad Stadium. Andrew Swallow captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Brad Scott and the visitors were coached by Guy McKenna.

North Melbourne
Back: J. Macmillan, S. Thompson, S. Atley
Half-back: D. Wells, M. Firrito, L. Delaney
Centre: L. Adams, A. Swallow (capt.), S. Wright
Half-forward: A. Mullett, R. Tarrant, B. Harvey
Forward: K. Harper, D. Petrie, L. Thomas
Follower: H. McIntosh, J. Ziebell, L. Anthony
Int.: R. Bastinac, B. Cunnington, A. Edwards
Sub.: L. Greenwood

Gold Coast
Back: J. Brennan, N. Bock, S. Tape
Half-back: M. Shaw, M. Warnock, J. Wilkinson
Centre: K. Horsley, K. Hunt, S. Iles
Half-forward: H. Bennell, T. Lynch, B. Matera
Forward: C. Brown, S. Day, C. Dixon
Follower: Z. Smith, D. Swallow, D. Prestia
Int.: J. Caddy, T. McKenzie, M. Weller
Sub.: L. Russell

North Melbourne (17.25.127) defeated Gold Coast (13.15.93).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: A. Edwards (3), D. Petrie (3), L. Thomas (3), L. Adams (2), K. Harper (2), B. Cunnington, B. Harvey, J. Macmillan, H. McIntosh
Gold Coast: H. Bennell (3), C. Brown (2), S. Day (2), C. Dixon (2), S. Iles, T. Lynch, L. Russell, D. Swallow

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Gold Coast remained 17th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2012 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: North Melbourne v Gold Coast
Date: Saturday 28 April 2012
Time: 4:40 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 17,680

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Gold Coast
Score: 17.25.127 - 13.15.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 9 8 . 13 14 . 22 17 . 25 17 . 25 (127)
Gold Coast 2 . 5 9 . 8 10 . 12 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Margin NMLB by 16 GCST by 1 NMLB by 34 NMLB by 34 NMLB by 34
Duration 34:00 34:46 32:28 31:34 2:12:48

Honour Roll

Coaches: Brad Scott (North Melbourne), Guy McKenna (Gold Coast)
Captains: Andrew Swallow (North Melbourne), unknown (Gold Coast)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Andrew Swallow NMLB 9 3
Shaun Atley NMLB 18 2
David Swallow GCST 24 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Andrew Swallow NMLB 9 10 2 0 0 0 0
Harley Bennell GCST 11 4 0 ? 0 ? 0
Karmichael Hunt GCST 7 4 0 ? 0 ? 0
David Swallow GCST 24 4 0 ? 0 ? 0
Jamie Macmillan NMLB 34 3 0 0 1 0 0
Lindsay Thomas NMLB 12 3 0 0 1 0 0
Ben Cunnington NMLB 10 1 0 0 0 0 1
Joel Wilkinson GCST 38 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
13 Adams, Leigh WL 71% 2 3 14 8 6 1 0 4 2 1 3 1 0 5
4 Anthony, Liam RO 73% 0 1 23 10 13 4 0 3 2 1 0 1 1 5
18 Atley, Shaun BPR 97% 0 0 26 12 14 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2
3 Bastinac, Ryan INT 80% 0 1 24 13 11 2 0 2 4 2 0 0 1 4
10 Cunnington, Ben INT 74% 1 1 23 10 13 7 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 1
15 Delaney, Luke HBFR 93% 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 1 0 4 0 1 3 0
27 Edwards, Aaron INT 86% 3 2 10 7 3 6 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0
11 Firrito, Michael CHB 100% 0 0 22 11 11 6 0 2 0 3 2 0 4 2
24 Greenwood, Levi SUB↑ 21% 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Harper, Kieran FPL 76% 2 3 15 11 4 1 0 6 2 1 0 0 0 4
29 Harvey, Brent HFFR 84% 1 1 23 7 16 2 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 1
34 Macmillan, Jamie BPL 89% 1 1 25 12 13 4 0 3 3 1 1 0 4 3
1 McIntosh, Hamish RU 87% 1 0 17 9 8 4 40 5 5 1 2 0 1 3
41 Mullett, Aaron HFFL 89% 0 1 20 11 9 6 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
20 Petrie, Drew FF 85% 3 0 16 10 6 7 9 4 0 0 4 0 0 6
9 Swallow, Andrew (c) C 81% 0 0 31 10 21 3 0 4 10 3 1 1 2 6
25 Tarrant, Robbie CHF 97% 0 2 18 10 8 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5
12 Thomas, Lindsay FPR 86% 3 0 20 16 4 4 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 7
16 Thompson, Scott FB 100% 0 1 19 9 10 6 0 2 0 4 1 3 1 2
8 Wells, Daniel HBFL↓ 63% 0 0 13 6 7 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 3
19 Wright, Sam WR 91% 0 2 13 7 6 1 0 1 1 4 0 2 0 1
7 Ziebell, Jack RR 74% 0 0 15 8 7 1 0 6 3 5 0 2 0 1
Rushed 6
Total (22 players) 17 25 397 201 196 77 50 65 41 37 21 12 21 61

L. Greenwood replaced D. Wells.

Gold Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
11 Bennell, Harley HFFL 93% 3 2 21 18 3 3 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 6
44 Bock, Nathan FB 94% 0 1 17 11 6 9 1 1 0 6 0 4 2 0
3 Brennan, Jared BPL 96% 0 1 24 19 5 11 3 8 2 9 0 3 2 2
30 Brown, Campbell FPL 95% 2 0 12 4 8 3 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1
28 Caddy, Josh INT 81% 0 0 14 6 8 2 0 3 5 0 0 0 1 1
12 Day, Sam FF 82% 2 1 10 5 5 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1
23 Dixon, Charlie FPR 75% 2 2 11 7 4 3 6 2 1 1 1 1 0 1
42 Horsley, Kyal WL 73% 0 1 19 15 4 5 0 8 4 3 0 0 4 7
7 Hunt, Karmichael C 73% 0 0 16 7 9 3 0 4 5 3 2 1 2 1
36 Iles, Sam WR 85% 1 1 12 9 3 3 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 1
19 Lynch, Tom CHF 96% 1 0 14 11 3 7 0 2 0 4 1 3 0 1
32 Matera, Brandon HFFR 93% 0 1 16 12 4 8 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 7
18 McKenzie, Trent INT 72% 0 0 16 11 5 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 5 2
41 Prestia, Dion RO 77% 0 1 14 6 8 2 0 5 2 2 0 1 0 3
8 Russell, Luke SUB↑ 40% 1 0 10 5 5 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1
26 Shaw, Matt HBFL↓ 42% 0 0 5 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Smith, Zac RU 83% 0 0 6 3 3 0 27 3 3 3 0 2 0 1
24 Swallow, David RR 79% 1 0 24 19 5 4 0 4 4 2 1 1 1 4
48 Tape, Seb BPR 96% 0 0 8 7 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
14 Warnock, Matthew CHB 98% 0 0 12 3 9 2 0 2 0 3 0 2 1 0
4 Weller, Maverick INT 88% 0 1 12 9 3 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 3
38 Wilkinson, Joel HBFR 89% 0 0 9 4 5 4 0 3 1 2 0 1 2 0
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 13 15 302 193 109 89 37 58 35 46 12 21 29 43

L. Russell replaced M. Shaw.

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 NMLB Jamie Macmillan behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 01:10
NMLB Hamish McIntosh goal 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 02:01
NMLB Aaron Mullett behind 1.2.8 - 0.0.0 03:29
GCST Maverick Weller behind 1.2.8 - 0.1.1 08:58
NMLB Brent Harvey behind 1.3.9 - 0.1.1 11:23
NMLB Aaron Edwards behind 1.4.10 - 0.1.1 13:35
NMLB Aaron Edwards behind 1.5.11 - 0.1.1 14:26
NMLB Brent Harvey goal 2.5.17 - 0.1.1 14:54
GCST Sam Day goal 2.5.17 - 1.1.7 16:38
GCST Kyal Horsley behind 2.5.17 - 1.2.8 17:34
GCST Rushed behind 2.5.17 - 1.3.9 18:35
NMLB Leigh Adams behind 2.6.18 - 1.3.9 20:28
NMLB Leigh Adams behind 2.7.19 - 1.3.9 22:14
NMLB Kieran Harper behind 2.8.20 - 1.3.9 22:59
NMLB Ben Cunnington goal 3.8.26 - 1.3.9 23:45
GCST Harley Bennell goal 3.8.26 - 2.3.15 25:10
NMLB Leigh Adams behind 3.9.27 - 2.3.15 26:11
GCST Sam Iles behind 3.9.27 - 2.4.16 28:23
GCST Dion Prestia behind 3.9.27 - 2.5.17 28:47
NMLB Lindsay Thomas goal 4.9.33 - 2.5.17 29:26
Q2 NMLB Drew Petrie goal 5.9.39 - 2.5.17 00:27
NMLB Ryan Bastinac behind 5.10.40 - 2.5.17 01:44
GCST Charlie Dixon goal 5.10.40 - 3.5.23 03:50
GCST Sam Day goal 5.10.40 - 4.5.29 05:23
GCST Harley Bennell goal 5.10.40 - 5.5.35 07:04
NMLB Aaron Edwards goal 6.10.46 - 5.5.35 10:10
GCST Sam Iles goal 6.10.46 - 6.5.41 11:45
GCST Rushed behind 6.10.46 - 6.6.42 15:02
NMLB Kieran Harper goal 7.10.52 - 6.6.42 15:36
GCST Brandon Matera behind 7.10.52 - 6.7.43 17:34
GCST Charlie Dixon goal 7.10.52 - 7.7.49 18:02
NMLB Robbie Tarrant behind 7.11.53 - 7.7.49 19:10
NMLB Rushed behind 7.12.54 - 7.7.49 20:10
GCST Charlie Dixon behind 7.12.54 - 7.8.50 21:06
GCST Tom Lynch goal 7.12.54 - 8.8.56 23:28
NMLB Lindsay Thomas goal 8.12.60 - 8.8.56 24:40
GCST David Swallow goal 8.12.60 - 9.8.62 26:49
NMLB Rushed behind 8.13.61 - 9.8.62 33:10
Q3 NMLB Drew Petrie goal 9.13.67 - 9.8.62 00:53
GCST Charlie Dixon behind 9.13.67 - 9.9.63 02:37
NMLB Kieran Harper goal 10.13.73 - 9.9.63 04:40
NMLB Sam Wright behind 10.14.74 - 9.9.63 06:54
NMLB Jamie Macmillan goal 11.14.80 - 9.9.63 07:42
NMLB Liam Anthony behind 11.15.81 - 9.9.63 09:19
NMLB Scott Thompson behind 11.16.82 - 9.9.63 10:10
NMLB Kieran Harper behind 11.17.83 - 9.9.63 11:00
NMLB Ben Cunnington behind 11.18.84 - 9.9.63 12:04
NMLB Robbie Tarrant behind 11.19.85 - 9.9.63 13:56
NMLB Aaron Edwards goal 12.19.91 - 9.9.63 15:16
NMLB Leigh Adams goal 13.19.97 - 9.9.63 17:35
GCST Sam Day behind 13.19.97 - 9.10.64 20:16
NMLB Rushed behind 13.20.98 - 9.10.64 21:51
GCST Luke Russell goal 13.20.98 - 10.10.70 22:32
NMLB Leigh Adams goal 14.20.104 - 10.10.70 25:31
NMLB Rushed behind 14.21.105 - 10.10.70 27:06
GCST Jared Brennan behind 14.21.105 - 10.11.71 28:07
NMLB Rushed behind 14.22.106 - 10.11.71 30:09
GCST Harley Bennell behind 14.22.106 - 10.12.72 31:55
Q4 NMLB Drew Petrie goal 15.22.112 - 10.12.72 00:52
GCST Nathan Bock behind 15.22.112 - 10.13.73 02:44
NMLB Kieran Harper behind 15.23.113 - 10.13.73 05:06
NMLB Sam Wright behind 15.24.114 - 10.13.73 07:28
NMLB Aaron Edwards goal 16.24.120 - 10.13.73 09:28
GCST Harley Bennell behind 16.24.120 - 10.14.74 12:28
NMLB Rushed behind 16.25.121 - 10.14.74 14:41
GCST Rushed behind 16.25.121 - 10.15.75 18:57
NMLB Lindsay Thomas goal 17.25.127 - 10.15.75 20:47
GCST Campbell Brown goal 17.25.127 - 11.15.81 22:14
GCST Campbell Brown goal 17.25.127 - 12.15.87 28:33
GCST Harley Bennell goal 17.25.127 - 13.15.93 30:25