2017 AFL Round 9: Melbourne v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 21 May 2017 between Melbourne and North Melbourne during round 9 of the 2017 AFL season. Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at MCG. Jack Ziebell captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Simon Goodwin and the visitors were coached by Brad Scott.

Melbourne
Back: M. Hibberd, O. McDonald, N. Jetta
Half-back: J. Wagner, S. Frost, B. Vince
Centre: N. Jones, C. Oliver, C. Salem
Half-forward: D. Kent, J. Watts, M. Hannan
Forward: J. Garlett, C. Pedersen, S. Weideman
Follower: T. McDonald, J. Lewis, J. Viney
Int.: T. Bugg, J. Hunt, C. Petracca, D. Tyson

North Melbourne
Back: M. Williams, R. Tarrant, E. Vickers-Willis
Half-back: L. Hansen, S. Thompson, J. Macmillan
Centre: S. Gibson, B. Cunnington, M. Wood
Half-forward: K. Turner, J. Waite, T. Garner
Forward: N. Hrovat, B. Brown, S. Higgins
Follower: T. Goldstein, J. Ziebell (capt.), A. Mullett
Int.: S. Atley, R. Clarke, L. McDonald, A. Swallow

Melbourne (13.12.90) were defeated by North Melbourne (15.14.104).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: M. Hannan (3), C. Pedersen (2), S. Frost, N. Jetta, N. Jones, D. Kent, J. Lewis, C. Oliver, C. Salem, J. Viney
North Melbourne: B. Brown (5), M. Wood (3), T. Garner (2), B. Cunnington, S. Higgins, L. McDonald, M. Williams, J. Ziebell

As a result of this match, Melbourne were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and North Melbourne were then 13th on the ladder (up from 16th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2017 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Melbourne v North Melbourne
Date: Sunday 21 May 2017
Time: 3:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 33,218

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. by North Melbourne
Score: 13.12.90 - 15.14.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 2 . 5 8 . 7 9 . 9 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
North Melbourne 6 . 7 8 . 9 12 . 13 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Margin NMLB by 26 NMLB by 2 NMLB by 22 NMLB by 14 NMLB by 14
Duration 34:18 35:54 28:06 31:10 2:09:28

Honour Roll

Coaches: Simon Goodwin (Melbourne), Brad Scott (North Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne), Jack Ziebell (North Melbourne)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Ben Brown NMLB 50 3
Ben Cunnington NMLB 10 2
Michael Hibberd MELB 14 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Ben Brown NMLB 50 10 2 0 0 0 0
Ben Cunnington NMLB 10 8 0 2 0 0 0
Scott Thompson NMLB 16 4 0 0 ? ? ?
Todd Goldstein NMLB 22 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Mitch Hannan MELB 19 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Michael Hibberd MELB 14 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
32 Bugg, Tomas INT 75% 0 4 14 8 6 4 0 3 0 3 1 1 0 1
17 Frost, Sam CHB 83% 1 0 15 8 7 5 0 5 0 4 1 3 4 1
36 Garlett, Jeff FPL 90% 0 0 7 6 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 1
19 Hannan, Mitch HFFR 83% 3 0 14 12 2 5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 4
14 Hibberd, Michael BPL 89% 0 0 33 17 16 7 0 1 0 3 1 1 8 4
29 Hunt, Jayden INT 83% 0 0 12 7 5 2 0 3 0 5 0 1 3 2
39 Jetta, Neville BPR 78% 1 0 10 5 5 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 2 1
2 Jones, Nathan WL 86% 1 0 26 14 12 0 0 6 0 4 0 1 0 10
16 Kent, Dean HFFL 77% 1 0 13 8 5 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 1
6 Lewis, Jordan RR 89% 1 1 25 7 18 2 0 2 8 1 1 0 0 1
28 McDonald, Oscar FB 93% 0 0 12 8 4 5 0 0 0 6 0 4 3 1
25 McDonald, Tom RU 94% 0 1 21 10 11 7 5 3 2 1 0 1 4 2
13 Oliver, Clayton C 69% 1 1 26 8 18 2 0 6 4 3 0 0 0 5
21 Pedersen, Cameron FF 91% 2 0 18 8 10 5 18 9 4 2 1 2 1 2
5 Petracca, Christian INT 78% 0 0 17 7 10 4 0 4 2 2 0 1 3 5
3 Salem, Christian WR 84% 1 0 13 7 6 2 0 2 1 2 1 2 4 1
12 Tyson, Dom INT 69% 0 0 26 14 12 4 0 2 4 2 0 1 1 5
23 Vince, Bernie HBFR 77% 0 1 12 8 4 1 0 5 2 2 2 1 0 1
7 Viney, Jack RO 85% 1 0 21 6 15 1 0 9 6 2 1 0 0 3
42 Wagner, Josh HBFL 82% 0 0 12 3 9 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 1 0
4 Watts, Jack CHF 76% 0 0 14 4 10 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 2
26 Weideman, Sam FPR 69% 0 0 10 3 7 5 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
Rushed 4
Total (22 players) 13 12 371 178 193 69 28 78 37 47 10 21 38 54

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
18 Atley, Shaun INT 69% 0 0 15 4 11 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 3
50 Brown, Ben FF 90% 5 2 13 10 3 6 3 1 0 2 3 2 1 1
13 Clarke, Ryan INT 70% 0 0 18 7 11 3 0 2 4 2 1 0 0 3
10 Cunnington, Ben C 68% 1 0 26 11 15 3 0 4 8 5 1 2 3 1
27 Garner, Taylor HFFR 72% 2 0 13 7 6 3 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 4
43 Gibson, Sam WL 87% 0 0 26 13 13 5 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 4
22 Goldstein, Todd RU 97% 0 1 17 8 9 3 61 8 2 1 3 0 1 2
6 Hansen, Lachlan HBFL 90% 0 0 8 3 5 5 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 0
4 Higgins, Shaun FPR 83% 1 4 18 11 7 4 0 4 2 3 1 1 0 3
8 Hrovat, Nathan FPL 72% 0 0 15 10 5 6 0 9 0 1 1 0 2 3
34 Macmillan, Jamie HBFR 84% 0 0 17 11 6 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 1
11 McDonald, Luke INT 72% 1 0 16 10 6 4 0 9 2 3 1 0 0 5
17 Mullett, Aaron RO 88% 0 0 17 8 9 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 2
9 Swallow, Andrew INT 70% 0 0 17 7 10 2 0 9 5 4 1 1 1 2
25 Tarrant, Robbie FB 89% 0 0 15 10 5 3 0 3 1 1 3 0 3 3
16 Thompson, Scott CHB 90% 0 0 16 10 6 8 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 4
28 Turner, Kayne HFFL 80% 0 0 20 11 9 6 0 6 1 2 2 0 0 8
33 Vickers-Willis, Ed BPR 90% 0 0 14 3 11 0 0 6 0 1 3 0 3 1
30 Waite, Jarrad CHF 85% 0 1 10 4 6 4 3 1 0 2 0 1 0 1
2 Williams, Marley BPL 94% 1 0 16 9 7 1 0 3 1 3 0 1 5 0
32 Wood, Mason WR 84% 3 3 16 13 3 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4
7 Ziebell, Jack (c) RR 76% 1 1 20 16 4 5 0 7 6 2 0 1 4 4
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 15 14 363 196 167 85 67 94 35 39 22 10 37 59

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 Mason Wood behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 00:50
NMLB Mason Wood behind 0.0.0 - 0.2.2 01:38
MELB Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 0.2.2 03:37
MELB Rushed behind 0.2.2 - 0.2.2 04:59
MELB Clayton Oliver behind 0.3.3 - 0.2.2 05:20
NMLB Ben Brown goal 0.3.3 - 1.2.8 06:03
NMLB Ben Cunnington goal 0.3.3 - 2.2.14 07:38
NMLB Ben Brown behind 0.3.3 - 2.3.15 09:24
NMLB Ben Brown goal 0.3.3 - 3.3.21 10:59
MELB Cameron Pedersen goal 1.3.9 - 3.3.21 12:30
NMLB Jack Ziebell goal 1.3.9 - 4.3.27 16:10
MELB Nathan Jones goal 2.3.15 - 4.3.27 18:27
NMLB Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 4.4.28 19:44
MELB Tom McDonald behind 2.4.16 - 4.4.28 21:31
NMLB Marley Williams goal 2.4.16 - 5.4.34 23:04
NMLB Rushed behind 2.4.16 - 5.5.35 24:12
NMLB Mason Wood goal 2.4.16 - 6.5.41 25:11
NMLB Todd Goldstein behind 2.4.16 - 6.6.42 26:50
MELB Jordan Lewis behind 2.5.17 - 6.6.42 30:15
NMLB Jarrad Waite behind 2.5.17 - 6.7.43 31:22
Q2 MELB Mitch Hannan goal 3.5.23 - 6.7.43 01:16
MELB Mitch Hannan goal 4.5.29 - 6.7.43 04:11
NMLB Shaun Higgins behind 4.5.29 - 6.8.44 06:36
MELB Jack Viney goal 5.5.35 - 6.8.44 09:17
MELB Rushed behind 5.6.36 - 6.8.44 14:08
NMLB Mason Wood goal 5.6.36 - 7.8.50 15:57
NMLB Jack Ziebell behind 5.6.36 - 7.9.51 17:03
NMLB Shaun Higgins goal 5.6.36 - 8.9.57 19:46
MELB Mitch Hannan goal 6.6.42 - 8.9.57 22:56
MELB Cameron Pedersen goal 7.6.48 - 8.9.57 25:05
MELB Sam Frost goal 8.6.54 - 8.9.57 26:17
MELB Rushed behind 8.7.55 - 8.9.57 31:36
Q3 NMLB Taylor Garner goal 8.7.55 - 9.9.63 01:21
NMLB Ben Brown goal 8.7.55 - 10.9.69 03:42
NMLB Shaun Higgins behind 8.7.55 - 10.10.70 05:55
NMLB Ben Brown behind 8.7.55 - 10.11.71 07:49
NMLB Ben Brown goal 8.7.55 - 11.11.77 10:05
NMLB Shaun Higgins behind 8.7.55 - 11.12.78 14:01
NMLB Shaun Higgins behind 8.7.55 - 11.13.79 17:34
MELB Neville Jetta goal 9.7.61 - 11.13.79 19:12
NMLB Ben Brown goal 9.7.61 - 12.13.85 21:31
MELB Tomas Bugg behind 9.8.62 - 12.13.85 23:51
MELB Tomas Bugg behind 9.9.63 - 12.13.85 27:58
Q4 NMLB Mason Wood behind 9.9.63 - 12.14.86 01:02
MELB Christian Salem goal 10.9.69 - 12.14.86 02:29
MELB Tomas Bugg behind 10.10.70 - 12.14.86 05:02
MELB Clayton Oliver goal 11.10.76 - 12.14.86 05:39
MELB Tomas Bugg behind 11.11.77 - 12.14.86 06:44
MELB Bernie Vince behind 11.12.78 - 12.14.86 12:10
MELB Jordan Lewis goal 12.12.84 - 12.14.86 13:10
NMLB Taylor Garner goal 12.12.84 - 13.14.92 15:45
NMLB Mason Wood goal 12.12.84 - 14.14.98 20:44
MELB Dean Kent goal 13.12.90 - 14.14.98 24:35
NMLB Luke McDonald goal 13.12.90 - 15.14.104 26:05