2012 AFL Season Round 18: North Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 28 July 2012 between North Melbourne and Melbourne during round eighteen of the 2012 season of the Australian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Etihad Stadium. Andrew Swallow captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Brad Scott and the visitors were coached by Mark Neeld.

North Melbourne (19.13.127) defeated Melbourne (11.7.73).

Match Details

Season: 2012 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: North Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 28 July 2012
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 20,816

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Melbourne
Score: 19.13.127 - 11.7.73

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 5 . 4 9 . 6 15 . 10 19 . 13 19 . 13 (127)
Melbourne 1 . 2 5 . 5 7 . 5 11 . 7 11 . 7 (73)
Margin NMLB by 26 NMLB by 25 NMLB by 53 NMLB by 54 NMLB by 54
Duration 28:12 31:27 31:29 31:18 2:02:26

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 (Melbourne) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Andrew Swallow
Coach: Brad Scott

Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Mark Neeld

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Armstrong (#26)
D. Harris (#34)
S. McBurney (#3)
E: M. Brown (#35)

Goal Umpires

C. Appleton
P. Gonis
E: D. Dixon

Boundary Umpires

G. Bergroth
S. Jones
C. Morrison
T. Morrison

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Andrew Swallow NMLB 9 3
Todd Goldstein NMLB 22 2
Nathan Jones MELB 2 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Andrew Swallow NMLB 9 9 1 1 0 0 0
Sam Gibson NMLB 43 8 1 0 1 0 0
Todd Goldstein NMLB 22 4 0 1 0 0 0
Ryan Bastinac NMLB 3 3 0 0 1 0 0
Ben Cunnington NMLB 10 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Brent Harvey NMLB 29 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Nathan Jones MELB 2 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
13 Adams, Leigh HFFL 56% 2 0 9 6 3 0 0 3 3 1 2 1 0 0
4 Anthony, Liam INT 75% 1 2 29 13 16 5 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 4
18 Atley, Shaun HBFL 95% 0 0 19 9 10 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 4
3 Bastinac, Ryan WL 82% 1 1 29 12 17 7 0 1 1 4 0 1 3 5
33 Campbell, Matt SUB↑ 37% 0 1 11 7 4 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 4
10 Cunnington, Ben WR 77% 0 0 27 6 21 1 0 8 7 2 1 1 0 0
11 Firrito, Michael BPR 95% 0 0 20 10 10 5 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 2
43 Gibson, Sam INT 79% 0 0 36 23 13 8 0 4 3 2 1 1 2 10
22 Goldstein, Todd RU 94% 0 0 22 6 16 3 48 0 7 3 2 2 0 2
17 Grima, Nathan CHB 93% 0 0 20 9 11 5 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
6 Hansen, Lachlan INT 94% 0 0 4 3 1 2 2 5 1 1 0 1 0 3
23 Harper, Kieran FPL 71% 1 3 6 5 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 2
29 Harvey, Brent RO 83% 2 0 30 12 18 6 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0
34 Macmillan, Jamie HBFR 91% 1 0 24 13 11 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3
42 McMahon, Scott BPL↓ 51% 0 0 9 7 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1
20 Petrie, Drew FF 95% 4 0 13 10 3 7 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 3
9 Swallow, Andrew (c) RR 83% 1 0 32 14 18 3 0 17 3 3 5 2 2 7
25 Tarrant, Robbie CHF 99% 4 1 17 11 6 4 0 2 0 5 3 1 0 2
12 Thomas, Lindsay FPR 84% 2 0 8 6 2 2 0 3 1 1 1 1 0 2
16 Thompson, Scott FB 90% 0 0 17 3 14 3 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 2
8 Wells, Daniel C 85% 0 1 26 9 17 2 0 3 9 1 2 1 2 4
19 Wright, Sam HFFR 90% 0 2 24 15 9 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 2
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 19 13 432 209 223 85 51 61 42 40 22 19 24 62

M. Campbell replaced S. McMahon during the third quarter.

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
44 Bail, Rohan WL 87% 0 3 16 11 5 4 0 4 1 2 2 1 0 5
17 Blease, Sam INT 77% 1 1 11 8 3 4 0 2 0 2 0 1 3 2
14 Dunn, Lynden HFFR 89% 0 0 11 6 5 2 0 3 0 3 1 1 1 0
8 Frawley, James CHB 100% 0 0 14 9 5 6 0 2 0 1 1 1 3 1
20 Garland, Colin HBFR 82% 1 1 4 3 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 2
18 Green, Brad FPR 94% 3 1 10 9 1 6 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
16 Grimes, Jack C 82% 0 0 23 11 12 5 0 2 2 2 1 0 3 2
38 Howe, Jeremy INT 77% 1 0 20 13 7 6 1 4 5 3 4 1 2 4
39 Jetta, Neville FPL↓ 48% 0 0 7 4 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
2 Jones, Nathan RO 81% 1 0 32 14 18 4 0 4 10 2 0 1 2 1
28 MacDonald, Joel HBFL 93% 0 0 20 7 13 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 0
34 Martin, Stefan CHF 84% 1 0 12 4 8 1 11 4 2 2 2 0 0 0
25 McDonald, Tom BPR 98% 0 0 23 12 11 5 0 3 0 1 0 0 4 2
13 McKenzie, Jordie RR 75% 0 0 21 8 13 2 0 6 3 2 2 2 1 3
22 Moloney, Brent INT 77% 0 0 29 13 16 3 0 4 3 3 0 3 3 5
26 Nicholson, Daniel BPL 85% 0 0 13 6 7 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 1
27 Rivers, Jared FF 99% 0 0 18 9 9 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 1
30 Sellar, James FB 97% 0 0 14 6 8 4 0 1 0 6 2 4 3 0
42 Spencer, Jake RU 87% 0 0 5 1 4 0 27 5 3 2 2 2 0 0
19 Strauss, James SUB↑ 30% 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Sylvia, Colin HFFL 84% 3 1 12 10 2 7 0 6 1 3 1 1 1 1
9 Trengove, Jack WR 73% 0 0 17 8 9 5 1 6 2 3 0 1 3 2
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 11 7 337 174 163 83 40 62 33 44 19 22 40 37

J. Strauss replaced N. Jetta.

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: Brad Scott
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
26 D. Nicholson 30 J. Sellar 25 T. McDonald 22 T. Goldstein 4 L. Anthony
12 L. Thomas 20 D. Petrie 23 K. Harper 9 A. Swallow (c) 43 S. Gibson
FORWARD 29 B. Harvey 6 L. Hansen
HALF-BACK

33 M. Campbell
28 J. MacDonald 8 J. Frawley 20 C. Garland



19 S. Wright 25 R. Tarrant 13 L. Adams



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



44 R. Bail 16 J. Grimes 9 J. Trengove



10 B. Cunnington 8 D. Wells 3 R. Bastinac FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 42 J. Spencer 17 S. Blease
HALF-FORWARD 13 J. McKenzie 38 J. Howe
12 C. Sylvia 34 S. Martin 14 L. Dunn 2 N. Jones 22 B. Moloney
34 J. Macmillan 17 N. Grima 18 S. Atley

19 J. Strauss
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



39 N. Jetta 27 J. Rivers 18 B. Green



11 M. Firrito 16 S. Thompson 42 S. McMahon



BACK



Melbourne Coach: Mark Neeld

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 NMLB Ryan Bastinac goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 01:30
NMLB Jamie Macmillan goal 2.0.12 - 0.0.0 05:40
NMLB Liam Anthony behind 2.1.13 - 0.0.0 07:33
NMLB Ryan Bastinac behind 2.2.14 - 0.0.0 08:31
NMLB Liam Anthony goal 3.2.20 - 0.0.0 09:52
NMLB Andrew Swallow goal 4.2.26 - 0.0.0 11:25
NMLB Kieran Harper behind 4.3.27 - 0.0.0 13:04
NMLB Daniel Wells behind 4.4.28 - 0.0.0 15:25
MELB Colin Garland behind 4.4.28 - 0.1.1 18:52
NMLB Drew Petrie goal 5.4.34 - 0.1.1 20:05
MELB Sam Blease goal 5.4.34 - 1.1.7 21:14
MELB Colin Sylvia behind 5.4.34 - 1.2.8 23:14
Q2 NMLB Robbie Tarrant goal 6.4.40 - 1.2.8 09:15
MELB Jeremy Howe goal 6.4.40 - 2.2.14 13:25
MELB Colin Garland goal 6.4.40 - 3.2.20 14:32
MELB Brad Green behind 6.4.40 - 3.3.21 16:10
MELB Rohan Bail behind 6.4.40 - 3.4.22 16:35
NMLB Robbie Tarrant goal 7.4.46 - 3.4.22 17:48
NMLB Brent Harvey goal 8.4.52 - 3.4.22 19:38
NMLB Drew Petrie goal 9.4.58 - 3.4.22 21:45
MELB Stefan Martin goal 9.4.58 - 4.4.28 23:15
MELB Rohan Bail behind 9.4.58 - 4.5.29 25:00
MELB Nathan Jones goal 9.4.58 - 5.5.35 29:06
NMLB Rushed behind 9.5.59 - 5.5.35 30:20
NMLB Rushed behind 9.6.60 - 5.5.35 31:15
Q3 NMLB Leigh Adams goal 10.6.66 - 5.5.35 00:14
NMLB Lindsay Thomas goal 11.6.72 - 5.5.35 01:51
NMLB Robbie Tarrant goal 12.6.78 - 5.5.35 03:59
NMLB Leigh Adams goal 13.6.84 - 5.5.35 08:23
NMLB Brent Harvey goal 14.6.90 - 5.5.35 10:30
NMLB Liam Anthony behind 14.7.91 - 5.5.35 13:47
NMLB Sam Wright behind 14.8.92 - 5.5.35 14:43
MELB Brad Green goal 14.8.92 - 6.5.41 15:35
NMLB Kieran Harper behind 14.9.93 - 6.5.41 20:57
NMLB Matt Campbell behind 14.10.94 - 6.5.41 21:38
MELB Brad Green goal 14.10.94 - 7.5.47 24:38
NMLB Drew Petrie goal 15.10.100 - 7.5.47 29:28
Q4 NMLB Robbie Tarrant behind 15.11.101 - 7.5.47 02:54
NMLB Kieran Harper goal 16.11.107 - 7.5.47 03:36
MELB Colin Sylvia goal 16.11.107 - 8.5.53 05:51
MELB Brad Green goal 16.11.107 - 9.5.59 08:10
NMLB Drew Petrie goal 17.11.113 - 9.5.59 12:29
MELB Colin Sylvia goal 17.11.113 - 10.5.65 15:36
NMLB Kieran Harper behind 17.12.114 - 10.5.65 17:38
NMLB Sam Wright behind 17.13.115 - 10.5.65 19:13
MELB Rohan Bail behind 17.13.115 - 10.6.66 20:51
NMLB Lindsay Thomas goal 18.13.121 - 10.6.66 23:40
MELB Sam Blease behind 18.13.121 - 10.7.67 26:45
MELB Colin Sylvia goal 18.13.121 - 11.7.73 29:12
NMLB Robbie Tarrant goal 19.13.127 - 11.7.73 31:09