2016 AFL Season Round 23: North Melbourne v Greater Western Sydney
This is the match report for the match played on 27 August 2016 between North Melbourne and Greater Western Sydney during round twenty-three of the 2016 season of the Australian Football League.
North Melbourne hosted Greater Western Sydney at Etihad Stadium.
Andrew Swallow captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Brad Scott and the visitors were coached by Leon Cameron.
North Melbourne (9.9.63) were defeated by Greater Western Sydney (14.16.100).
Match Details
Season:
2016 AFL Season
Round:
Round 23
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Greater Western Sydney
Date:
Saturday 27 August 2016
Time:
7:25 PM
Venue:
Etihad Stadium
Attendance:
22,295
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Greater Western Sydney
Score:
9.9.63 - 14.16.100
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 3 | 6 | . | 8 | 9 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 9 | (63) |
| Greater Western Sydney | 2 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 16 | (100) |
| Margin | NMLB by 2 | GWSY by 11 | GWSY by 27 | GWSY by 37 | GWSY by 37 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 28:36 | 29:21 | 30:56 | 30:33 | 1:59:26 | |||||||||||
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 (Greater Western Sydney) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
North Melbourne
Captain: Andrew SwallowCoach: Brad Scott
Greater Western Sydney
Captain: unknownCoach: Leon Cameron
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
C. Donlon (#1)S. Meredith (#21)
J. Schmitt (#17)
E: M. Stevic (#9)
Goal Umpires
M. EnsbeyA. Wojcik
E: M. Palm
Boundary Umpires
M. JenkinsonT. Lougoon
J. Mather
J. Scully
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathon Patton | GWSY | 12 | 3 |
| Steve Johnson | GWSY | 17 | 2 |
| Tom Scully | GWSY | 9 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathon Patton | GWSY | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Shiel | GWSY | 5 | 6 | 0 | ? | ? | ? | 0 |
| Steve Johnson | GWSY | 17 | 4 | 0 | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Devon Smith | GWSY | 10 | 4 | 0 | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Brent Harvey | NMLB | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Tom Scully | GWSY | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Brown | NMLB | 50 | 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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| 3 | Anderson, Jed | RR | 82% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 | Atley, Shaun | BPR | 92% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 50 | Brown, Ben | CHF | 91% | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Cunnington, Ben | INT | 63% | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Dal Santo, Nick | HBFR | 90% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Daw, Majak | INT | 75% | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Dumont, Trent | INT | 69% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Firrito, Michael | FB | 94% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 43 | Gibson, Sam | WL | 91% | 0 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | Goldstein, Todd | RU | 86% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Hansen, Lachlan | HFFR | 87% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | Harvey, Brent | FPR | 98% | 2 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Higgins, Shaun | HFFL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 | Macmillan, Jamie | HBFL | 19% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | McDonald, Luke | BPL | 89% | 1 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | Mullett, Aaron | INT | 85% | 0 | 0 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 20 | Petrie, Drew | FF | 97% | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Swallow, Andrew (c) | RO | 76% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | Tarrant, Robbie | CHB | 90% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | Thomas, Lindsay | FPL | 82% | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Wells, Daniel | WR | 77% | 0 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Ziebell, Jack | C | 82% | 1 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 9 | 9 | 376 | 194 | 182 | 99 | 35 | 49 | 34 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 37 | 46 | |||
Greater Western Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 18 | Cameron, Jeremy | FPR | 78% | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Coniglio, Stephen | RO | 83% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Davis, Phil | FB | 94% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Greene, Toby | INT | 85% | 0 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 32 | Griffen, Ryan | HBFL | 73% | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 19 | Haynes, Nick | CHB | 79% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | Hopper, Jacob | INT | 57% | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Johnson, Steve | FPL | 88% | 4 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | Kelly, Josh | WR | 81% | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 37 | Lobb, Rory | FF | 86% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Mumford, Shane | RU | 88% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Patfull, Joel | BPL | 88% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Patton, Jonathon | CHF | 85% | 5 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Scully, Tom | INT | 90% | 0 | 0 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 23 | Shaw, Heath | HBFR | 96% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| 5 | Shiel, Dylan | C | 73% | 0 | 1 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | Smith, Devon | HFFR | 73% | 2 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 20 | Tomlinson, Adam | HFFL | 92% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Ward, Callan | RR | 79% | 1 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | Whitfield, Lachie | WL | 81% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 29 | Williams, Zac | BPR | 74% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | Wilson, Nathan | INT | 76% | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Rushed | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 14 | 16 | 372 | 215 | 157 | 95 | 44 | 52 | 46 | 44 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 56 | |||
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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| 24 | J. Patfull | 1 | P. Davis | 29 | Z. Williams | 22 | T. Goldstein | 10 | B. Cunnington | ||||||
| 29 | B. Harvey | 20 | D. Petrie | 12 | L. Thomas | 3 | J. Anderson | 38 | M. Daw | ||||||
| FORWARD | 9 | A. Swallow (c) | 14 | T. Dumont | |||||||||||
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| HALF-FORWARD | 8 | C. Ward | 2 | J. Hopper | |||||||||||
| 20 | A. Tomlinson | 12 | J. Patton | 10 | D. Smith | 3 | S. Coniglio | 9 | T. Scully | ||||||
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Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | NMLB | Ben Brown goal | 1.0.6 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:48 |
| GWSY | Ryan Griffen behind | 1.0.6 | - | 0.1.1 | 05:43 | |
| GWSY | Callan Ward goal | 1.0.6 | - | 1.1.7 | 06:30 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene behind | 1.0.6 | - | 1.2.8 | 10:02 | |
| NMLB | Ben Brown goal | 2.0.12 | - | 1.2.8 | 13:40 | |
| GWSY | Jonathon Patton goal | 2.0.12 | - | 2.2.14 | 15:39 | |
| NMLB | Ben Brown goal | 3.0.18 | - | 2.2.14 | 18:23 | |
| NMLB | Sam Gibson behind | 3.1.19 | - | 2.2.14 | 20:56 | |
| GWSY | Rushed behind | 3.1.19 | - | 2.3.15 | 22:03 | |
| GWSY | Rushed behind | 3.1.19 | - | 2.4.16 | 23:17 | |
| GWSY | Devon Smith behind | 3.1.19 | - | 2.5.17 | 25:06 | |
| Q2 | NMLB | Lindsay Thomas behind | 3.2.20 | - | 2.5.17 | 05:24 |
| GWSY | Jonathon Patton behind | 3.2.20 | - | 2.6.18 | 06:58 | |
| GWSY | Nathan Wilson behind | 3.2.20 | - | 2.7.19 | 08:16 | |
| GWSY | Steve Johnson goal | 3.2.20 | - | 3.7.25 | 09:59 | |
| GWSY | Jonathon Patton goal | 3.2.20 | - | 4.7.31 | 12:18 | |
| NMLB | Daniel Wells behind | 3.3.21 | - | 4.7.31 | 15:20 | |
| NMLB | Luke McDonald goal | 4.3.27 | - | 4.7.31 | 16:37 | |
| NMLB | Jack Ziebell goal | 5.3.33 | - | 4.7.31 | 17:30 | |
| GWSY | Callan Ward behind | 5.3.33 | - | 4.8.32 | 21:39 | |
| GWSY | Jonathon Patton goal | 5.3.33 | - | 5.8.38 | 26:21 | |
| GWSY | Jacob Hopper goal | 5.3.33 | - | 6.8.44 | 29:17 | |
| Q3 | NMLB | Ben Brown behind | 5.4.34 | - | 6.8.44 | 03:25 |
| NMLB | Brent Harvey behind | 5.5.35 | - | 6.8.44 | 04:57 | |
| NMLB | Brent Harvey goal | 6.5.41 | - | 6.8.44 | 06:43 | |
| GWSY | Dylan Shiel behind | 6.5.41 | - | 6.9.45 | 09:58 | |
| GWSY | Jonathon Patton goal | 6.5.41 | - | 7.9.51 | 11:10 | |
| GWSY | Devon Smith goal | 6.5.41 | - | 8.9.57 | 13:29 | |
| GWSY | Rushed behind | 6.5.41 | - | 8.10.58 | 15:24 | |
| GWSY | Steve Johnson goal | 6.5.41 | - | 9.10.64 | 17:23 | |
| GWSY | Ryan Griffen behind | 6.5.41 | - | 9.11.65 | 21:44 | |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 6.6.42 | - | 9.11.65 | 23:42 | |
| GWSY | Jeremy Cameron goal | 6.6.42 | - | 10.11.71 | 25:07 | |
| NMLB | Ben Brown behind | 6.7.43 | - | 10.11.71 | 26:53 | |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 6.8.44 | - | 10.11.71 | 28:25 | |
| Q4 | NMLB | Brent Harvey goal | 7.8.50 | - | 10.11.71 | 02:48 |
| GWSY | Steve Johnson goal | 7.8.50 | - | 11.11.77 | 03:56 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene behind | 7.8.50 | - | 11.12.78 | 04:57 | |
| GWSY | Jonathon Patton goal | 7.8.50 | - | 12.12.84 | 06:47 | |
| GWSY | Steve Johnson goal | 7.8.50 | - | 13.12.90 | 09:13 | |
| NMLB | Majak Daw goal | 8.8.56 | - | 13.12.90 | 10:50 | |
| GWSY | Rushed behind | 8.8.56 | - | 13.13.91 | 12:54 | |
| GWSY | Jonathon Patton behind | 8.8.56 | - | 13.14.92 | 14:45 | |
| GWSY | Josh Kelly behind | 8.8.56 | - | 13.15.93 | 18:55 | |
| NMLB | Ben Cunnington goal | 9.8.62 | - | 13.15.93 | 21:30 | |
| GWSY | Jeremy Cameron behind | 9.8.62 | - | 13.16.94 | 22:57 | |
| NMLB | Majak Daw behind | 9.9.63 | - | 13.16.94 | 25:50 | |
| GWSY | Devon Smith goal | 9.9.63 | - | 14.16.100 | 26:53 | |