2019 AFL Round 8: North Melbourne v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 2019 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round 8 of the 2019 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Marvel Stadium. Jack Ziebell captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Brad Scott and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.

North Melbourne
Back: J. Macmillan, R. Tarrant, J. Pittard
Half-back: S. Wright, S. Durdin, T. Dumont
Centre: S. Atley, B. Cunnington, J. Polec
Half-forward: T. Thomas, N. Larkey, T. Garner
Forward: C. Zurhaar, B. Brown, J. Ziebell (capt.)
Follower: T. Goldstein, S. Higgins, J. Anderson
Int.: J. Simpkin, C. Taylor, K. Turner, M. Wood

Geelong
Back: J. Kolodjashnij, J. Henry, T. Stewart
Half-back: M. Blicavs, H. Taylor, M. O'Connor
Centre: J. Clark, P. Dangerfield, M. Duncan
Half-forward: G. Rohan, T. Hawkins, G. Miers
Forward: G. Ablett, L. Dahlhaus, T. Atkins
Follower: R. Stanley, C. Guthrie, T. Kelly
Int.: C. Constable, B. Parfitt, E. Ratugolea, Z. Tuohy

North Melbourne (11.14.80) were defeated by Geelong (16.8.104).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: B. Brown (5), S. Higgins, N. Larkey, J. Polec, T. Thomas, M. Wood, C. Zurhaar
Geelong: G. Ablett (4), T. Hawkins (4), J. Clark (2), T. Kelly (2), L. Dahlhaus, P. Dangerfield, G. Miers, G. Rohan

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 17th on the ladder (down from 15th) and Geelong remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2019 AFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: North Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Sunday 12 May 2019
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 21,156

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 11.14.80 - 16.8.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 5 4 . 8 9 . 8 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Geelong 3 . 0 8 . 3 14 . 6 16 . 8 16 . 8 (104)
Margin GEEL by 7 GEEL by 19 GEEL by 28 GEEL by 24 GEEL by 24
Duration 28:57 30:58 34:13 28:42 2:02:50

Honour Roll

Coaches: Brad Scott (North Melbourne), Chris Scott (Geelong)
Captains: Jack Ziebell (North Melbourne), unknown (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Brown (#13), S. Ryan (#25), A. Whetton (#19), E: A. Heffernan (#10)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Tim Kelly GEEL 11 3
Gary Ablett GEEL 4 2
Shaun Higgins NMLB 4 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Tim Kelly GEEL 11 10 2 0 0 0 0
Gary Ablett GEEL 4 7 0 1 1 0 0
Ben Cunnington NMLB 10 7 0 1 1 0 0
Ben Brown NMLB 50 4 0 0 0 2 0
Mitch Duncan GEEL 22 2 0 0 0 0 2

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Anderson, Jed RO 66% 0 0 17 4 13 1 0 2 5 3 0 2 0 1
18 Atley, Shaun WL 89% 0 0 24 12 12 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 1
50 Brown, Ben FF 100% 5 0 11 8 3 8 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 2
10 Cunnington, Ben C 81% 0 1 29 7 22 2 0 4 5 5 1 3 1 2
14 Dumont, Trent HBFR 92% 0 1 27 19 8 6 0 3 1 4 2 0 2 7
24 Durdin, Sam CHB 80% 0 0 7 4 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
6 Garner, Taylor HFFR 73% 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 1
22 Goldstein, Todd RU 91% 0 0 14 4 10 1 37 2 4 2 2 1 0 4
4 Higgins, Shaun RR 88% 1 1 31 16 15 3 0 2 7 2 3 0 1 2
20 Larkey, Nick CHF 77% 1 2 18 8 10 5 1 2 1 2 0 1 0 4
34 Macmillan, Jamie BPL 94% 0 0 21 12 9 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 2
17 Pittard, Jasper BPR 84% 0 0 13 6 7 6 0 5 0 1 1 0 2 1
13 Polec, Jared WR 89% 1 2 19 12 7 5 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 3
12 Simpkin, Jy INT 71% 0 0 20 11 9 2 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 3
25 Tarrant, Robbie FB 100% 0 0 21 14 7 9 0 2 0 2 0 1 7 2
31 Taylor, Curtis INT 60% 0 0 8 4 4 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 3
26 Thomas, Tarryn HFFL 73% 1 0 17 3 14 1 0 5 0 2 2 1 0 2
28 Turner, Kayne INT 76% 0 0 16 6 10 3 0 1 0 3 3 2 0 1
32 Wood, Mason INT 69% 1 1 14 8 6 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1
19 Wright, Sam HBFL 77% 0 0 17 7 10 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 6 0
7 Ziebell, Jack (c) FPR 84% 0 1 17 10 7 4 0 5 4 3 1 1 1 4
44 Zurhaar, Cameron FPL 87% 1 0 11 7 4 4 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 1
Rushed 5
Total (22 players) 11 14 382 187 195 83 42 58 34 44 21 13 29 47

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
4 Ablett, Gary FPL 89% 4 0 16 12 4 6 0 0 1 3 1 2 1 5
30 Atkins, Tom FPR 47% 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0
46 Blicavs, Mark HBFL 100% 0 0 11 5 6 2 0 3 1 1 2 0 1 0
6 Clark, Jordan WL 86% 2 1 17 14 3 7 0 4 1 3 0 1 0 4
18 Constable, Charlie INT 75% 0 0 27 11 16 10 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 1
40 Dahlhaus, Luke FF 84% 1 1 18 5 13 3 0 6 0 2 1 2 1 1
35 Dangerfield, Patrick C 91% 1 0 27 12 15 5 0 3 6 2 0 1 0 4
22 Duncan, Mitch WR 88% 0 1 29 16 13 12 0 8 5 4 2 1 2 2
29 Guthrie, Cameron RR 73% 0 0 21 8 13 0 0 3 7 3 0 1 3 1
26 Hawkins, Tom CHF 91% 4 0 12 9 3 5 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 2
38 Henry, Jack FB 83% 0 0 10 7 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Kelly, Tim RO 91% 2 0 36 23 13 3 0 7 11 6 3 2 4 8
8 Kolodjashnij, Jake BPL 78% 0 1 11 6 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1
32 Miers, Gryan HFFR 99% 1 3 22 12 10 8 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 3
42 O'Connor, Mark HBFR 89% 0 0 17 5 12 3 0 2 3 2 1 1 2 1
3 Parfitt, Brandan INT 84% 0 0 23 11 12 5 0 4 5 3 0 1 0 5
17 Ratugolea, Esava INT 66% 0 0 7 4 3 1 7 1 1 3 1 1 0 2
23 Rohan, Gary HFFL 59% 1 0 10 6 4 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1
1 Stanley, Rhys RU 87% 0 0 11 4 7 3 29 2 2 3 0 3 0 3
44 Stewart, Tom BPR 70% 0 0 23 19 4 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0
7 Taylor, Harry CHB 89% 0 0 20 14 6 10 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 1
2 Tuohy, Zach INT 83% 0 0 15 10 5 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 1
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 16 8 387 213 174 104 37 53 45 49 13 21 35 47

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 GEEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 05:54
NMLB Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 07:42
NMLB Jared Polec behind 0.2.2 - 1.0.6 10:46
NMLB Shaun Higgins goal 1.2.8 - 1.0.6 13:34
NMLB Ben Cunnington behind 1.3.9 - 1.0.6 18:36
NMLB Rushed behind 1.4.10 - 1.0.6 21:03
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 1.4.10 - 2.0.12 23:14
GEEL Luke Dahlhaus goal 1.4.10 - 3.0.18 25:01
NMLB Jared Polec behind 1.5.11 - 3.0.18 28:44
Q2 GEEL Gary Ablett goal 1.5.11 - 4.0.24 00:52
GEEL Jordan Clark goal 1.5.11 - 5.0.30 01:55
NMLB Jack Ziebell behind 1.6.12 - 5.0.30 04:26
NMLB Nick Larkey behind 1.7.13 - 5.0.30 07:42
GEEL Jordan Clark behind 1.7.13 - 5.1.31 09:20
GEEL Gryan Miers behind 1.7.13 - 5.2.32 11:03
GEEL Jake Kolodjashnij behind 1.7.13 - 5.3.33 12:06
GEEL Gryan Miers goal 1.7.13 - 6.3.39 14:20
NMLB Ben Brown goal 2.7.19 - 6.3.39 16:22
GEEL Gary Ablett goal 2.7.19 - 7.3.45 21:55
NMLB Rushed behind 2.8.20 - 7.3.45 23:50
GEEL Tim Kelly goal 2.8.20 - 8.3.51 24:57
NMLB Tarryn Thomas goal 3.8.26 - 8.3.51 26:04
NMLB Jared Polec goal 4.8.32 - 8.3.51 29:54
Q3 NMLB Mason Wood goal 5.8.38 - 8.3.51 02:22
GEEL Rushed behind 5.8.38 - 8.4.52 03:33
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 5.8.38 - 9.4.58 07:44
GEEL Jordan Clark goal 5.8.38 - 10.4.64 08:57
GEEL Gary Rohan goal 5.8.38 - 11.4.70 10:37
GEEL Luke Dahlhaus behind 5.8.38 - 11.5.71 13:22
GEEL Gryan Miers behind 5.8.38 - 11.6.72 14:27
NMLB Ben Brown goal 6.8.44 - 11.6.72 18:35
NMLB Ben Brown goal 7.8.50 - 11.6.72 20:28
NMLB Ben Brown goal 8.8.56 - 11.6.72 22:20
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar goal 9.8.62 - 11.6.72 23:29
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 9.8.62 - 12.6.78 28:25
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 9.8.62 - 13.6.84 30:43
GEEL Tim Kelly goal 9.8.62 - 14.6.90 33:17
Q4 NMLB Shaun Higgins behind 9.9.63 - 14.6.90 03:34
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 10.9.69 - 14.6.90 07:19
NMLB Rushed behind 10.10.70 - 14.6.90 11:33
GEEL Mitch Duncan behind 10.10.70 - 14.7.91 13:15
NMLB Mason Wood behind 10.11.71 - 14.7.91 14:00
NMLB Nick Larkey behind 10.12.72 - 14.7.91 17:05
NMLB Trent Dumont behind 10.13.73 - 14.7.91 18:33
NMLB Ben Brown goal 11.13.79 - 14.7.91 19:59
GEEL Gary Ablett goal 11.13.79 - 15.7.97 23:29
GEEL Gary Ablett goal 11.13.79 - 16.7.103 25:15
NMLB Rushed behind 11.14.80 - 16.7.103 26:41
GEEL Gryan Miers behind 11.14.80 - 16.8.104 28:13