2015 AFL Season Round 21: North Melbourne v Fremantle

This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 2015 between North Melbourne and Fremantle during round twenty-one of the 2015 season of the Australian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Fremantle at Etihad Stadium. Andrew Swallow captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Brad Scott and the visitors were coached by Ross Lyon.

North Melbourne (14.10.94) defeated Fremantle (12.11.83).

Match Details

Season: 2015 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: North Melbourne v Fremantle
Date: Sunday 23 August 2015
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 23,857

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Fremantle
Score: 14.10.94 - 12.11.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 2 6 . 5 9 . 8 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Fremantle 7 . 2 8 . 6 10 . 8 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
Margin FREM by 24 FREM by 13 FREM by 6 NMLB by 11 NMLB by 11
Duration 30:53 29:23 28:04 29:39 1:57:59

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 (Fremantle) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: Andrew Swallow
Coach: Brad Scott

Fremantle

Captain: unknown
Coach: Ross Lyon

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Hosking (#16)
S. Meredith (#21)
B. Rosebury (#8)
E: A. Talbot (#44)

Goal Umpires

C. Appleton
D. Wilson
E: M. Craig

Boundary Umpires

D. Cusack
T. Lougoon
J. Moore
M. Tomkins

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Aaron Sandilands FREM 31 3
Todd Goldstein NMLB 22 2
Brent Harvey NMLB 29 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Brent Harvey NMLB 29 5 1 0 0 0 0
Andrew Swallow NMLB 9 5 1 0 0 0 0
Ben Cunnington NMLB 10 4 0 ? 0 ? 0
Michael Johnson FREM 37 4 0 ? 0 ? 0
Aaron Sandilands FREM 31 4 0 ? 0 ? 0
Ben Brown NMLB 50 3 0 0 1 0 0
Lachie Neale FREM 27 3 0 0 1 0 0
Nick Dal Santo NMLB 15 1 0 0 0 0 1
Robbie Tarrant NMLB 25 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
18 Atley, Shaun HBFR 81% 0 0 16 9 7 6 0 6 0 3 0 0 3 2
3 Bastinac, Ryan SUB↑ 24% 0 0 7 2 5 3 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 1
50 Brown, Ben FPL 87% 2 1 16 11 5 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
10 Cunnington, Ben RR 77% 0 0 26 12 14 2 0 4 6 4 0 1 4 3
15 Dal Santo, Nick INT 77% 0 1 22 11 11 7 0 4 3 5 0 1 1 4
11 Firrito, Michael BPL 89% 0 0 13 5 8 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 0
43 Gibson, Sam C 88% 0 0 16 10 6 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 3
22 Goldstein, Todd RU 93% 2 0 15 9 6 6 28 5 3 4 0 2 0 2
6 Hansen, Lachlan BPR 83% 0 0 19 10 9 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3
29 Harvey, Brent HFFR 89% 4 1 17 15 2 4 0 1 1 3 0 1 1 2
4 Higgins, Shaun HFFL 87% 1 0 14 10 4 6 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 4
5 Jacobs, Ben WR 88% 0 0 16 8 8 4 0 4 0 0 1 0 2 1
34 Macmillan, Jamie INT 82% 0 1 19 9 10 6 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 3
21 McDonald, Luke WL↓ 64% 0 0 14 9 5 3 0 4 1 3 2 1 4 0
28 Nahas, Robin FPR 84% 2 0 18 10 8 6 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 2
20 Petrie, Drew CHF 94% 0 1 12 8 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
9 Swallow, Andrew (c) RO 84% 0 0 21 13 8 2 0 12 9 1 5 1 1 2
25 Tarrant, Robbie FB 89% 0 0 14 12 2 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0
12 Thomas, Lindsay INT 76% 0 1 5 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 1
16 Thompson, Scott CHB 91% 0 0 17 10 7 4 0 4 0 3 2 1 6 1
30 Waite, Jarrad FF 87% 3 0 17 11 6 7 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
19 Wright, Sam HBFL 87% 0 0 19 11 8 6 0 3 0 1 0 0 4 2
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 14 10 353 208 145 108 28 68 28 38 15 11 38 44

R. Bastinac replaced L. McDonald.

Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Barlow, Michael INT 80% 1 1 23 12 11 6 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 5
17 Crozier, Hayden HFFR 83% 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 2
3 Dawson, Zac HBFR 96% 0 0 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
9 de Boer, Matt SUB↑ 21% 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Fyfe, Nat C 90% 1 0 21 5 16 4 3 7 8 2 0 2 1 4
12 Griffin, Jon FPL 83% 2 0 7 5 2 4 5 1 1 2 1 2 0 1
32 Hill, Stephen WR 85% 1 1 23 17 6 2 0 2 2 5 0 3 2 6
5 Ibbotson, Garrick BPR 92% 0 0 13 10 3 6 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 4
37 Johnson, Michael CHB 96% 1 0 24 16 8 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4
23 Mayne, Chris CHF 88% 1 1 13 10 3 6 0 6 0 0 2 0 0 5
18 McPharlin, Luke FB 96% 0 0 10 6 4 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
16 Mundy, David RR 84% 0 1 23 11 12 4 3 3 6 4 0 1 1 3
13 Mzungu, Tendai WL 81% 0 1 10 5 5 3 0 2 1 2 0 2 1 1
27 Neale, Lachie RO 86% 0 1 29 14 15 5 0 3 8 1 0 1 0 3
25 Pearce, Alex FF 78% 1 0 5 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
6 Pearce, Danyle HFFL 74% 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 1
31 Sandilands, Aaron RU 83% 2 0 14 2 12 4 43 5 5 0 2 0 2 2
11 Sheridan, Tom INT↓ 53% 0 0 10 6 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1
34 Spurr, Lee BPL 94% 0 0 16 13 3 9 0 4 0 2 0 0 4 2
8 Suban, Nick INT 78% 0 1 11 7 4 2 0 5 1 0 1 0 1 1
33 Sutcliffe, Cam HBFL 98% 0 1 18 10 8 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 2
10 Walters, Michael FPR 80% 2 0 21 16 5 8 0 3 5 3 3 0 2 5
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 12 11 316 185 131 94 54 60 40 31 11 15 27 53

M. de Boer replaced T. Sheridan.

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
34 L. Spurr 18 L. McPharlin 5 G. Ibbotson 22 T. Goldstein 15 N. Dal Santo
28 R. Nahas 30 J. Waite 50 B. Brown 10 B. Cunnington 34 J. Macmillan
FORWARD 9 A. Swallow (c) 12 L. Thomas
HALF-BACK

3 R. Bastinac
33 C. Sutcliffe 37 M. Johnson 3 Z. Dawson



29 B. Harvey 20 D. Petrie 4 S. Higgins



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



13 T. Mzungu 7 N. Fyfe 32 S. Hill



5 B. Jacobs 43 S. Gibson 21 L. McDonald FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 31 A. Sandilands 21 M. Barlow
HALF-FORWARD 16 D. Mundy 11 T. Sheridan
6 D. Pearce 23 C. Mayne 17 H. Crozier 27 L. Neale 8 N. Suban
18 S. Atley 16 S. Thompson 19 S. Wright

9 M. de Boer
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



12 J. Griffin 25 A. Pearce 10 M. Walters



6 L. Hansen 25 R. Tarrant 11 M. Firrito



BACK



Fremantle Coach: Ross Lyon

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 NMLB Robin Nahas goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 00:50
NMLB Lindsay Thomas behind 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 04:37
FREM Jon Griffin goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 05:50
FREM Aaron Sandilands goal 1.1.7 - 2.0.12 08:57
FREM Nat Fyfe goal 1.1.7 - 3.0.18 11:18
FREM Michael Barlow goal 1.1.7 - 4.0.24 14:08
NMLB Brent Harvey goal 2.1.13 - 4.0.24 18:14
FREM Chris Mayne goal 2.1.13 - 5.0.30 20:03
FREM Alex Pearce goal 2.1.13 - 6.0.36 21:33
NMLB Rushed behind 2.2.14 - 6.0.36 22:45
NMLB Jarrad Waite goal 3.2.20 - 6.0.36 24:27
FREM Aaron Sandilands goal 3.2.20 - 7.0.42 26:49
FREM Cam Sutcliffe behind 3.2.20 - 7.1.43 28:21
FREM Lachie Neale behind 3.2.20 - 7.2.44 29:14
Q2 NMLB Ben Brown goal 4.2.26 - 7.2.44 02:23
FREM Rushed behind 4.2.26 - 7.3.45 05:19
FREM Michael Barlow behind 4.2.26 - 7.4.46 13:28
NMLB Brent Harvey goal 5.2.32 - 7.4.46 14:50
FREM Michael Walters goal 5.2.32 - 8.4.52 16:48
NMLB Brent Harvey behind 5.3.33 - 8.4.52 19:19
NMLB Rushed behind 5.4.34 - 8.4.52 19:57
NMLB Brent Harvey goal 6.4.40 - 8.4.52 20:22
NMLB Ben Brown behind 6.5.41 - 8.4.52 22:13
FREM Rushed behind 6.5.41 - 8.5.53 27:06
FREM Nick Suban behind 6.5.41 - 8.6.54 29:16
Q3 FREM Michael Johnson goal 6.5.41 - 9.6.60 01:23
NMLB Jamie Macmillan behind 6.6.42 - 9.6.60 06:32
FREM Chris Mayne behind 6.6.42 - 9.7.61 09:23
NMLB Shaun Higgins goal 7.6.48 - 9.7.61 10:45
NMLB Drew Petrie behind 7.7.49 - 9.7.61 13:40
NMLB Jarrad Waite goal 8.7.55 - 9.7.61 16:18
FREM David Mundy behind 8.7.55 - 9.8.62 18:27
FREM Stephen Hill goal 8.7.55 - 10.8.68 19:23
NMLB Robin Nahas goal 9.7.61 - 10.8.68 26:36
NMLB Rushed behind 9.8.62 - 10.8.68 28:02
Q4 FREM Tendai Mzungu behind 9.8.62 - 10.9.69 00:28
FREM Jon Griffin goal 9.8.62 - 11.9.75 01:26
NMLB Ben Brown goal 10.8.68 - 11.9.75 03:41
NMLB Todd Goldstein goal 11.8.74 - 11.9.75 07:13
NMLB Jarrad Waite goal 12.8.80 - 11.9.75 09:13
FREM Rushed behind 12.8.80 - 11.10.76 14:28
NMLB Rushed behind 12.9.81 - 11.10.76 15:03
FREM Stephen Hill behind 12.9.81 - 11.11.77 16:57
NMLB Nick Dal Santo behind 12.10.82 - 11.11.77 18:16
NMLB Brent Harvey goal 13.10.88 - 11.11.77 22:15
FREM Michael Walters goal 13.10.88 - 12.11.83 24:25
NMLB Todd Goldstein goal 14.10.94 - 12.11.83 29:32