2015 AFL Season Round 6: North Melbourne v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 9 May 2015 between North Melbourne and Richmond during round six of the 2015 season of the Australian Football League.
North Melbourne hosted Richmond at Blundstone Arena.
Andrew Swallow captained the hosts.
Trent Cotchin captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Brad Scott and the visitors were coached by Damien Hardwick.
North Melbourne (16.13.109) defeated Richmond (10.14.74).
Match Details
Season:
2015 AFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 9 May 2015
Time:
1:45 PM
Venue:
Blundstone Arena
Attendance:
17,544
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Richmond
Score:
16.13.109 - 10.14.74
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 10 | 16 | . | 13 | 16 | . | 13 | (109) |
| Richmond | 2 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 14 | (74) |
| Margin | NMLB by 7 | NMLB by 6 | NMLB by 41 | NMLB by 35 | NMLB by 35 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 28:34 | 30:50 | 31:11 | 32:22 | 2:02:57 | |||||||||||
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 (Richmond) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
North Melbourne
Captain: Andrew SwallowCoach: Brad Scott
Richmond
Captain: Trent CotchinCoach: Damien Hardwick
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
N. Foot (#2)S. Meredith (#21)
J. Mollison (#32)
E: M. Clarke (#39)
Goal Umpires
M. EnsbeyM. Palm
E: D. Dixon
Boundary Umpires
M. JenkinsonG. Large
M. Le Fevre
T. Morrison
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Miles | RICH | 26 | 3 |
| Lindsay Thomas | NMLB | 12 | 2 |
| Brent Harvey | NMLB | 29 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Petrie | NMLB | 20 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Miles | RICH | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindsay Thomas | NMLB | 12 | 5 | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | ? |
| Jack Ziebell | NMLB | 7 | 5 | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | ? |
| Todd Goldstein | NMLB | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ivan Maric | RICH | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shaun Higgins | NMLB | 4 | 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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| 18 | Atley, Shaun | HBFL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Bastinac, Ryan | SUB↑ | 25% | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 50 | Brown, Ben | FPR | 89% | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Cunnington, Ben | RR | 76% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Firrito, Michael | BPR | 92% | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 43 | Gibson, Sam | INT | 82% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | Goldstein, Todd | RU | 82% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Hansen, Lachlan | BPL↓ | 63% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Harvey, Brent | HFFL | 92% | 2 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Higgins, Shaun | HFFR | 82% | 3 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Jacobs, Ben | WL | 84% | 0 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 21 | McDonald, Luke | WR | 86% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | Nahas, Robin | INT | 81% | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Petrie, Drew | FF | 97% | 1 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Swallow, Andrew (c) | RO | 80% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Tarrant, Robbie | CHB | 89% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Thomas, Lindsay | FPL | 82% | 5 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Thompson, Scott | FB | 97% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | Waite, Jarrad | CHF | 83% | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | Wood, Mason | INT | 84% | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Wright, Sam | HBFR | 88% | 1 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| 7 | Ziebell, Jack | C | 81% | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 16 | 13 | 324 | 188 | 136 | 95 | 39 | 56 | 25 | 54 | 17 | 26 | 34 | 41 | |||
R. Bastinac replaced L. Hansen.
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 12 | Astbury, David | INT | 97% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Batchelor, Jake | FB | 88% | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Chaplin, Troy | CHB | 98% | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Cotchin, Trent (c) | C | 87% | 0 | 0 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Deledio, Brett | FPL | 64% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Edwards, Shane | CHF | 82% | 1 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Ellis, Brandon | WL | 88% | 0 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 22 | Gordon, Nathan | SUB↑ | 74% | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | Griffiths, Ben | FPR↓ | 21% | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Grigg, Shaun | RO | 85% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Grimes, Dylan | HFFR | 81% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Houli, Bachar | HBFL | 88% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 28 | Hunt, Taylor | HBFR | 82% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | Maric, Ivan | RU | 98% | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Martin, Dustin | RR | 79% | 1 | 0 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 33 | McIntosh, Kamdyn | WR | 81% | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | Miles, Anthony | INT | 88% | 2 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 38 | Morris, Steven | HFFL | 91% | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Newman, Chris | INT | 51% | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Rance, Alex | BPR | 94% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Riewoldt, Jack | FF | 100% | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 31 | Vlastuin, Nick | BPL | 81% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Rushed | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 10 | 14 | 356 | 178 | 178 | 71 | 30 | 52 | 37 | 45 | 26 | 17 | 23 | 50 | |||
N. Gordon replaced B. Griffiths.
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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| 31 | N. Vlastuin | 11 | J. Batchelor | 18 | A. Rance | 22 | T. Goldstein | 43 | S. Gibson | ||||||
| 50 | B. Brown | 20 | D. Petrie | 12 | L. Thomas | 10 | B. Cunnington | 28 | R. Nahas | ||||||
| FORWARD | 9 | A. Swallow (c) | 32 | M. Wood | |||||||||||
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| 5 | B. Ellis | 9 | T. Cotchin (c) | 33 | K. McIntosh |
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| CENTRE | 20 | I. Maric | 12 | D. Astbury | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 4 | D. Martin | 26 | A. Miles | |||||||||||
| 38 | S. Morris | 10 | S. Edwards | 2 | D. Grimes | 6 | S. Grigg | 1 | C. Newman | ||||||
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| Richmond | Coach: Damien Hardwick | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | NMLB | Ben Brown behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 03:05 |
| NMLB | Brent Harvey goal | 1.1.7 | - | 0.0.0 | 03:43 | |
| NMLB | Ben Brown behind | 1.2.8 | - | 0.0.0 | 06:16 | |
| RICH | Ivan Maric behind | 1.2.8 | - | 0.1.1 | 08:03 | |
| RICH | Dustin Martin goal | 1.2.8 | - | 1.1.7 | 16:01 | |
| NMLB | Shaun Higgins goal | 2.2.14 | - | 1.1.7 | 18:48 | |
| RICH | Jack Riewoldt goal | 2.2.14 | - | 2.1.13 | 26:58 | |
| NMLB | Ben Brown goal | 3.2.20 | - | 2.1.13 | 28:27 | |
| Q2 | NMLB | Rushed behind | 3.3.21 | - | 2.1.13 | 02:34 |
| NMLB | Jack Ziebell behind | 3.4.22 | - | 2.1.13 | 03:47 | |
| RICH | Jake Batchelor behind | 3.4.22 | - | 2.2.14 | 06:02 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 3.4.22 | - | 2.3.15 | 08:24 | |
| RICH | Shane Edwards goal | 3.4.22 | - | 3.3.21 | 10:19 | |
| RICH | Nathan Gordon behind | 3.4.22 | - | 3.4.22 | 12:28 | |
| NMLB | Mason Wood behind | 3.5.23 | - | 3.4.22 | 14:01 | |
| NMLB | Jarrad Waite behind | 3.6.24 | - | 3.4.22 | 14:56 | |
| NMLB | Jarrad Waite behind | 3.7.25 | - | 3.4.22 | 16:00 | |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas goal | 4.7.31 | - | 3.4.22 | 16:18 | |
| RICH | Steven Morris goal | 4.7.31 | - | 4.4.28 | 18:17 | |
| RICH | Jack Riewoldt behind | 4.7.31 | - | 4.5.29 | 20:43 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 4.7.31 | - | 4.6.30 | 21:25 | |
| NMLB | Robin Nahas goal | 5.7.37 | - | 4.6.30 | 22:46 | |
| RICH | Ivan Maric goal | 5.7.37 | - | 5.6.36 | 24:28 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 5.7.37 | - | 5.7.37 | 26:54 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie behind | 5.8.38 | - | 5.7.37 | 28:06 | |
| RICH | Chris Newman behind | 5.8.38 | - | 5.8.38 | 29:19 | |
| NMLB | Brent Harvey goal | 6.8.44 | - | 5.8.38 | 30:46 | |
| Q3 | RICH | Brandon Ellis behind | 6.8.44 | - | 5.9.39 | 02:59 |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas goal | 7.8.50 | - | 5.9.39 | 05:03 | |
| RICH | Kamdyn McIntosh behind | 7.8.50 | - | 5.10.40 | 06:33 | |
| RICH | Jack Riewoldt goal | 7.8.50 | - | 6.10.46 | 10:33 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie goal | 8.8.56 | - | 6.10.46 | 12:34 | |
| NMLB | Shaun Higgins goal | 9.8.62 | - | 6.10.46 | 14:11 | |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas goal | 10.8.68 | - | 6.10.46 | 16:57 | |
| NMLB | Jarrad Waite goal | 11.8.74 | - | 6.10.46 | 19:20 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 11.8.74 | - | 6.11.47 | 21:01 | |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 11.9.75 | - | 6.11.47 | 22:00 | |
| NMLB | Sam Wright goal | 12.9.81 | - | 6.11.47 | 23:10 | |
| NMLB | Jarrad Waite behind | 12.10.82 | - | 6.11.47 | 27:18 | |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas goal | 13.10.88 | - | 6.11.47 | 27:47 | |
| Q4 | RICH | Anthony Miles goal | 13.10.88 | - | 7.11.53 | 03:55 |
| RICH | Jack Riewoldt goal | 13.10.88 | - | 8.11.59 | 05:37 | |
| RICH | Brandon Ellis behind | 13.10.88 | - | 8.12.60 | 07:38 | |
| NMLB | Michael Firrito behind | 13.11.89 | - | 8.12.60 | 10:13 | |
| NMLB | Shaun Higgins goal | 14.11.95 | - | 8.12.60 | 11:33 | |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 14.12.96 | - | 8.12.60 | 13:37 | |
| NMLB | Lindsay Thomas goal | 15.12.102 | - | 8.12.60 | 16:51 | |
| NMLB | Robin Nahas goal | 16.12.108 | - | 8.12.60 | 18:53 | |
| RICH | Jack Riewoldt behind | 16.12.108 | - | 8.13.61 | 22:14 | |
| RICH | Troy Chaplin goal | 16.12.108 | - | 9.13.67 | 23:29 | |
| NMLB | Drew Petrie behind | 16.13.109 | - | 9.13.67 | 26:55 | |
| RICH | Anthony Miles goal | 16.13.109 | - | 10.13.73 | 27:28 | |
| RICH | Rushed behind | 16.13.109 | - | 10.14.74 | 30:25 | |