2019 AFL Round 2: North Melbourne v Brisbane Lions

This is the match report for the match played on 31 March 2019 between North Melbourne and Brisbane Lions during round 2 of the 2019 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted Brisbane Lions at Marvel Stadium. Jack Ziebell captained the hosts. Dayne Zorko captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Brad Scott and the visitors were coached by Chris Fagan.

North Melbourne
Back: M. Williams, R. Tarrant, S. Thompson
Half-back: J. Macmillan, B. McKay, L. McDonald
Centre: J. Polec, S. Higgins, J. Simpkin
Half-forward: A. Hall, T. Campbell, J. Ziebell (capt.)
Forward: S. Atley, B. Brown, K. Turner
Follower: T. Goldstein, B. Cunnington, L. Davies-Uniacke
Int.: J. Pittard, B. Scott, T. Thomas, D. Tyson

Brisbane Lions
Back: L. Hodge, H. Andrews, D. Rich
Half-back: A. Witherden, D. Gardiner, J. Walker
Centre: D. Zorko (capt.), L. Neale, H. McCluggage
Half-forward: C. Rayner, E. Hipwood, L. McCarthy
Forward: C. Cameron, D. McStay, M. Robinson
Follower: O. McInerney, J. Berry, J. Lyons
Int.: Z. Bailey, R. Bastinac, S. Martin, R. Mathieson

North Melbourne (13.9.87) were defeated by Brisbane Lions (16.11.107).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: B. Brown (3), J. Polec (2), J. Ziebell (2), T. Campbell, B. Cunnington, A. Hall, T. Thomas, K. Turner, D. Tyson
Brisbane Lions: C. Cameron (4), L. McCarthy (2), O. McInerney (2), R. Bastinac, J. Berry, E. Hipwood, S. Martin, H. McCluggage, D. McStay, C. Rayner, M. Robinson

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 16th on the ladder (up from 17th) and Brisbane Lions were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2019 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: North Melbourne v Brisbane Lions
Date: Sunday 31 March 2019
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 23,100

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Brisbane Lions
Score: 13.9.87 - 16.11.107

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 4 7 . 5 9 . 8 13 . 9 13 . 9 (87)
Brisbane Lions 1 . 2 5 . 5 9 . 10 16 . 11 16 . 11 (107)
Margin NMLB by 14 NMLB by 12 BRIL by 2 BRIL by 20 BRIL by 20
Duration 30:53 30:50 33:22 32:18 2:07:23

Honour Roll

Coaches: Brad Scott (North Melbourne), Chris Fagan (Brisbane Lions)
Captains: Jack Ziebell (North Melbourne), Dayne Zorko (Brisbane Lions)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Fisher (#3), D. Margetts (#6), A. Mitchell (#31)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Lachie Neale BRIL 9 3
Ben Cunnington NMLB 10 2
Jarrod Berry BRIL 7 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Lachie Neale BRIL 9 10 2 0 0 0 0
Daniel Rich BRIL 10 7 0 1 1 0 0
Ben Cunnington NMLB 10 6 0 1 0 1 0
Shaun Higgins NMLB 4 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Stefan Martin BRIL 12 3 0 0 ? ? ?
Aaron Hall NMLB 43 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 FPL 79% 0 1 11 6 5 1 0 2 0 2 1 2 1 2
50 Brown, Ben FF 100% 3 2 10 9 1 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2
42 Campbell, Tom CHF 88% 1 1 8 3 5 2 6 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
10 Cunnington, Ben RR 78% 1 0 36 9 27 4 0 3 10 2 3 0 1 3
9 Davies-Uniacke, Luke RO 68% 0 1 26 11 15 5 0 3 5 1 2 1 2 5
22 Goldstein, Todd RU 85% 0 0 10 3 7 4 33 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
43 Hall, Aaron HFFL 69% 1 0 26 18 8 8 0 2 0 3 1 1 1 7
4 Higgins, Shaun C 86% 0 1 38 13 25 5 0 0 6 6 0 3 4 2
34 Macmillan, Jamie HBFL 89% 0 0 20 17 3 4 0 2 0 3 0 2 10 1
11 McDonald, Luke HBFR 90% 0 0 20 10 10 6 0 4 0 6 0 2 4 3
23 McKay, Ben CHB 84% 0 1 7 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
17 Pittard, Jasper INT 79% 0 0 15 8 7 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 6 0
13 Polec, Jared WL 85% 2 0 23 17 6 4 0 2 1 3 0 2 2 4
30 Scott, Bailey INT 69% 0 0 9 5 4 2 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 2
12 Simpkin, Jy WR 81% 0 0 13 2 11 1 0 2 1 4 0 0 1 1
25 Tarrant, Robbie FB 91% 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 5 1
26 Thomas, Tarryn INT 64% 1 0 10 6 4 3 0 3 2 1 1 1 1 0
16 Thompson, Scott BPR 95% 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 2 0 3 1 2 5 0
28 Turner, Kayne FPR 82% 1 0 9 4 5 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 2
21 Tyson, Dom INT 66% 1 0 21 13 8 5 0 4 5 4 1 2 1 2
2 Williams, Marley BPL 78% 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 3 0
7 Ziebell, Jack (c) HFFR 95% 2 2 14 11 3 6 0 2 2 3 1 2 0 3
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 13 9 359 192 167 81 39 38 37 56 18 24 49 43

Brisbane Lions

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
31 Andrews, Harris FB 100% 0 0 13 9 4 8 0 4 0 2 0 0 3 0
33 Bailey, Zac INT 71% 0 0 19 13 6 6 0 2 2 5 0 0 4 3
4 Bastinac, Ryan INT 79% 1 0 11 7 4 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1
7 Berry, Jarrod RR 84% 1 0 23 14 9 10 0 1 3 2 4 0 1 6
23 Cameron, Charlie FPL 93% 4 1 11 7 4 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2
27 Gardiner, Darcy CHB 79% 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 3 0 1 2 0 1 3
30 Hipwood, Eric CHF 82% 1 1 9 7 2 4 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 5
2 Hodge, Luke BPL 91% 0 0 15 11 4 5 0 4 0 4 3 4 2 2
17 Lyons, Jarryd RO 85% 0 0 19 7 12 4 0 4 4 2 0 0 0 1
12 Martin, Stefan INT 79% 1 0 17 10 7 3 25 0 4 2 2 1 1 4
36 Mathieson, Rhys INT 73% 0 0 18 12 6 8 0 3 2 6 1 1 1 4
11 McCarthy, Lincoln HFFR 74% 2 0 11 8 3 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 3
6 McCluggage, Hugh WR 86% 1 0 24 16 8 2 0 5 2 5 1 0 0 5
46 McInerney, Oscar RU 71% 2 1 16 6 10 6 13 1 2 2 0 1 0 1
25 McStay, Daniel FF 74% 1 0 9 6 3 5 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 3
9 Neale, Lachie C 86% 0 0 43 18 25 7 0 6 8 5 0 1 3 4
16 Rayner, Cam HFFL 69% 1 3 11 7 4 5 0 2 1 4 3 3 0 2
10 Rich, Daniel BPR 83% 0 1 27 21 6 7 0 3 1 1 1 1 7 3
5 Robinson, Mitch FPR 83% 1 0 22 15 7 6 0 3 1 5 1 1 1 7
14 Walker, Josh HBFR 91% 0 0 17 7 10 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
29 Witherden, Alex HBFL 85% 0 0 18 14 4 7 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 0
15 Zorko, Dayne (c) WL 81% 0 2 19 13 6 3 0 3 5 3 3 2 0 6
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 16 11 383 235 148 115 38 53 38 60 24 18 30 66

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 BRIL Cam Rayner goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:57
NMLB Tom Campbell behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 02:29
NMLB Jared Polec goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 05:27
BRIL Cam Rayner behind 1.1.7 - 1.1.7 09:15
NMLB Ben Brown behind 1.2.8 - 1.1.7 11:52
BRIL Rushed behind 1.2.8 - 1.2.8 12:48
NMLB Luke Davies-Uniacke behind 1.3.9 - 1.2.8 13:57
NMLB Dom Tyson goal 2.3.15 - 1.2.8 16:35
NMLB Kayne Turner goal 3.3.21 - 1.2.8 18:48
NMLB Jack Ziebell behind 3.4.22 - 1.2.8 20:40
Q2 NMLB Aaron Hall goal 4.4.28 - 1.2.8 00:35
BRIL Jarrod Berry goal 4.4.28 - 2.2.14 02:21
NMLB Ben Brown behind 4.5.29 - 2.2.14 05:21
BRIL Dayne Zorko behind 4.5.29 - 2.3.15 06:23
BRIL Charlie Cameron goal 4.5.29 - 3.3.21 08:11
BRIL Dayne Zorko behind 4.5.29 - 3.4.22 14:40
BRIL Cam Rayner behind 4.5.29 - 3.5.23 17:08
BRIL Stefan Martin goal 4.5.29 - 4.5.29 18:32
NMLB Jared Polec goal 5.5.35 - 4.5.29 21:38
NMLB Jack Ziebell goal 6.5.41 - 4.5.29 23:21
BRIL Ryan Bastinac goal 6.5.41 - 5.5.35 26:45
NMLB Ben Brown goal 7.5.47 - 5.5.35 30:45
Q3 BRIL Daniel Rich behind 7.5.47 - 5.6.36 04:22
BRIL Cam Rayner behind 7.5.47 - 5.7.37 06:30
NMLB Shaun Atley behind 7.6.48 - 5.7.37 07:51
NMLB Ben Brown goal 8.6.54 - 5.7.37 08:47
BRIL Rushed behind 8.6.54 - 5.8.38 12:00
NMLB Tarryn Thomas goal 9.6.60 - 5.8.38 15:26
BRIL Oscar McInerney goal 9.6.60 - 6.8.44 17:08
BRIL Oscar McInerney goal 9.6.60 - 7.8.50 19:27
BRIL Oscar McInerney behind 9.6.60 - 7.9.51 21:07
NMLB Ben McKay behind 9.7.61 - 7.9.51 24:05
BRIL Eric Hipwood behind 9.7.61 - 7.10.52 24:50
BRIL Eric Hipwood goal 9.7.61 - 8.10.58 26:23
NMLB Jack Ziebell behind 9.8.62 - 8.10.58 27:40
BRIL Charlie Cameron goal 9.8.62 - 9.10.64 32:19
Q4 NMLB Shaun Higgins behind 9.9.63 - 9.10.64 02:11
BRIL Daniel McStay goal 9.9.63 - 10.10.70 03:12
NMLB Ben Brown goal 10.9.69 - 10.10.70 05:10
BRIL Charlie Cameron behind 10.9.69 - 10.11.71 09:54
NMLB Ben Cunnington goal 11.9.75 - 10.11.71 13:26
NMLB Jack Ziebell goal 12.9.81 - 10.11.71 15:04
BRIL Hugh McCluggage goal 12.9.81 - 11.11.77 17:15
BRIL Lincoln McCarthy goal 12.9.81 - 12.11.83 18:23
BRIL Mitch Robinson goal 12.9.81 - 13.11.89 23:07
NMLB Tom Campbell goal 13.9.87 - 13.11.89 25:41
BRIL Charlie Cameron goal 13.9.87 - 14.11.95 27:18
BRIL Lincoln McCarthy goal 13.9.87 - 15.11.101 29:05
BRIL Charlie Cameron goal 13.9.87 - 16.11.107 30:53