2020 AFL Season Round 6: Essendon v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 2020 between Essendon and North Melbourne during round six of the 2020 season of the Australian Football League. Essendon hosted North Melbourne at Metricon Stadium. The hosts were coached by John Worsfold and the visitors were coached by Rhyce Shaw.

Essendon (9.13.67) defeated North Melbourne (7.11.53).

Match Details

Season: 2020 AFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Essendon v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 11 July 2020
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: Metricon Stadium
Attendance: 4,271

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. North Melbourne
Score: 9.13.67 - 7.11.53

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Essendon	2	.	5	5	.	11	8	.	11	9	.	13	9	.	13	(67)
North Melbourne	3	.	4	4	.	7	6	.	11	7	.	11	7	.	11	(53)
Margin	NMLB by 5			ESSE by 10			ESSE by 12			ESSE by 14			ESSE by 14
Duration	26:43			25:34			27:58			22:25			1:42:40

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Essendon) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (North Melbourne) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Essendon

Captain: unknown
Coach: John Worsfold

North Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Rhyce Shaw

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Findlay (#23)
L. Haussen (#5)
P. Rebeschini (#31)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Andrew McGrath	ESSE	1	3
David Zaharakis	ESSE	11	2
Todd Goldstein	NMLB	22	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
David Zaharakis	ESSE	11	10	2	0	0	0	0
Jordan Ridley	ESSE	14	6	0	0	2	0	0
Todd Goldstein	NMLB	22	4	0	1	0	0	0
Darcy Parish	ESSE	3	4	0	1	0	0	0
Andrew McGrath	ESSE	1	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jy Simpkin	NMLB	12	2	0	0	0	1	0
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti	ESSE	43	1	0	0	0	0	1
Adam Saad	ESSE	42	1	0	0	0	0	1

Player Statistics

Essendon

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
13	Fantasia, Orazio	HFFR	82%	0	0	19	9	10	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	2
8	Gleeson, Martin	BPR	80%	0	0	12	8	4	3	0	1	0	3	0	2	5	1
33	Ham, Brayden	WL	75%	0	1	13	10	3	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	3
46	Hibberd, Mitchell	INT	80%	0	1	19	9	10	1	0	5	1	5	1	2	0	1
26	Hooker, Cale	FB	100%	0	0	10	5	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
18	Hurley, Michael	BPL	94%	0	0	16	10	6	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0
4	Langford, Kyle	WR	82%	2	1	14	8	6	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0
15	Laverde, Jayden	INT	77%	1	2	12	5	7	3	0	3	1	3	1	1	0	0
43	McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony	FPL	83%	1	1	14	4	10	2	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
1	McGrath, Andrew	C	88%	0	0	25	13	12	2	0	8	1	5	0	1	2	4
45	McKenna, Conor	INT	76%	0	0	18	10	8	2	0	4	0	5	0	1	5	1
44	McKernan, Shaun	FF	69%	0	1	9	5	4	3	4	2	2	6	0	3	1	2
7	Merrett, Zach	INT	78%	0	0	18	8	10	3	0	2	1	3	1	1	0	3
3	Parish, Darcy	HFFL	79%	0	0	21	8	13	0	0	6	7	5	1	1	0	7
34	Phillips, Andrew	RU	81%	0	0	4	4	0	1	28	4	3	4	1	3	0	2
14	Ridley, Jordan	CHB	84%	0	0	18	14	4	7	0	1	0	1	0	0	7	3
42	Saad, Adam	HBFL	84%	0	0	21	11	10	2	0	2	1	2	2	0	6	2
9	Shiel, Dylan	RO	74%	0	0	12	5	7	1	0	5	4	2	3	0	1	1
5	Smith, Devon	RR	80%	0	1	23	10	13	2	0	6	2	7	1	1	0	4
40	Snelling, Will	CHF	87%	1	0	15	8	7	1	0	8	3	1	3	0	1	1
20	Townsend, Jacob	FPR	82%	1	2	9	7	2	3	0	0	0	6	1	4	0	2
11	Zaharakis, David	HBFR	82%	3	2	20	11	9	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
Rushed					1
Total (22 players)				9	13	342	182	160	53	32	66	28	61	18	20	38	43

North Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
15	Ahern, Paul	INT	55%	0	0	13	8	5	2	0	5	1	3	1	0	1	1
18	Atley, Shaun	HBFL	92%	1	0	15	13	2	5	0	1	3	5	0	4	2	3
50	Brown, Ben	FF	100%	1	0	8	8	0	4	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	5
42	Campbell, Tom	CHF	73%	0	0	5	3	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
14	Dumont, Trent	WR	89%	0	0	18	10	8	3	0	7	5	2	1	1	2	4
22	Goldstein, Todd	RU	95%	1	0	19	13	6	5	29	2	6	5	4	2	0	4
43	Hall, Aaron	FPR	84%	0	2	23	14	9	4	0	2	2	4	0	1	1	7
37	Hayden, Kyron	BPR	86%	0	0	6	5	1	4	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	0
4	Higgins, Shaun	RO	80%	1	0	15	11	4	3	0	2	0	3	1	0	1	4
34	Macmillan, Jamie	BPL	75%	0	0	10	6	4	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	0
35	Mahony, Jack	INT	68%	0	1	10	3	7	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
11	McDonald, Luke	RR	82%	0	0	12	5	7	1	0	5	1	3	0	1	1	3
17	Pittard, Jasper	INT	87%	0	0	18	16	2	5	0	3	0	4	3	1	7	3
13	Polec, Jared	WL	92%	0	1	18	13	5	5	0	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
8	Scott, Bailey	INT	89%	1	0	7	6	1	2	0	1	2	2	0	2	1	0
12	Simpkin, Jy	C	84%	0	1	23	16	7	3	0	6	7	4	2	1	1	5
25	Tarrant, Robbie	FB	87%	0	0	10	10	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	8	1
31	Taylor, Curtis	HFFL	71%	0	1	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
26	Thomas, Tarryn	HFFR	59%	0	2	13	7	6	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
19	Walker, Josh	CHB	91%	0	0	8	7	1	3	0	0	0	3	3	0	2	1
2	Williams, Marley	HBFR	77%	0	0	5	1	4	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0
44	Zurhaar, Cameron	FPL	85%	2	1	19	8	11	2	0	3	1	3	1	2	0	1
Rushed					2
Total (22 players)				7	11	279	184	95	56	31	53	31	53	20	18	33	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

Player Line-Up

Essendon							Coach: John Worsfold
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	34	J. Macmillan	25	R. Tarrant	37	K. Hayden	34	A. Phillips	46	M. Hibberd
	20	J. Townsend	44	S. McKernan	43	A. McDonald-Tipungwuti	5	D. Smith	15	J. Laverde
FORWARD							9	D. Shiel	45	C. McKenna
HALF-BACK									7	Z. Merrett
	18	S. Atley	19	J. Walker	2	M. Williams
	13	O. Fantasia	40	W. Snelling	3	D. Parish
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	13	J. Polec	12	J. Simpkin	14	T. Dumont
	4	K. Langford	1	A. McGrath	33	B. Ham	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							22	T. Goldstein	15	P. Ahern
HALF-FORWARD							11	L. McDonald	35	J. Mahony
	31	C. Taylor	42	T. Campbell	26	T. Thomas	4	S. Higgins	17	J. Pittard
	11	D. Zaharakis	14	J. Ridley	42	A. Saad			8	B. Scott
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	44	C. Zurhaar	50	B. Brown	43	A. Hall
	8	M. Gleeson	26	C. Hooker	18	M. Hurley
BACK
North Melbourne							Coach: Rhyce Shaw

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	ESSE	Kyle Langford behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	00:22
	ESSE	David Zaharakis behind	0.2.2	-	0.0.0	01:30
	ESSE	Shaun McKernan behind	0.3.3	-	0.0.0	02:32
	NMLB	Todd Goldstein goal	0.3.3	-	1.0.6	07:33
	ESSE	Mitchell Hibberd behind	0.4.4	-	1.0.6	09:36
	NMLB	Shaun Atley goal	0.4.4	-	2.0.12	10:32
	NMLB	Jack Mahony behind	0.4.4	-	2.1.13	13:55
	NMLB	Rushed behind	0.4.4	-	2.2.14	14:38
	ESSE	David Zaharakis goal	1.4.10	-	2.2.14	16:03
	NMLB	Cameron Zurhaar goal	1.4.10	-	3.2.20	18:53
	ESSE	David Zaharakis behind	1.5.11	-	3.2.20	20:18
	NMLB	Aaron Hall behind	1.5.11	-	3.3.21	23:14
	NMLB	Rushed behind	1.5.11	-	3.4.22	25:04
	ESSE	Kyle Langford goal	2.5.17	-	3.4.22	26:39
Q2	ESSE	Jacob Townsend behind	2.6.18	-	3.4.22	00:49
	ESSE	Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti behind	2.7.19	-	3.4.22	02:38
	ESSE	Jacob Townsend behind	2.8.20	-	3.4.22	06:56
	NMLB	Jared Polec behind	2.8.20	-	3.5.23	07:30
	NMLB	Aaron Hall behind	2.8.20	-	3.6.24	08:49
	ESSE	Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal	3.8.26	-	3.6.24	11:21
	ESSE	Jayden Laverde behind	3.9.27	-	3.6.24	12:48
	ESSE	Jayden Laverde behind	3.10.28	-	3.6.24	14:39
	ESSE	Brayden Ham behind	3.11.29	-	3.6.24	16:58
	NMLB	Ben Brown goal	3.11.29	-	4.6.30	18:45
	ESSE	David Zaharakis goal	4.11.35	-	4.6.30	22:16
	NMLB	Tarryn Thomas behind	4.11.35	-	4.7.31	23:58
	ESSE	Jayden Laverde goal	5.11.41	-	4.7.31	25:29
Q3	NMLB	Tarryn Thomas behind	5.11.41	-	4.8.32	00:37
	NMLB	Bailey Scott goal	5.11.41	-	5.8.38	05:03
	NMLB	Curtis Taylor behind	5.11.41	-	5.9.39	07:08
	ESSE	David Zaharakis goal	6.11.47	-	5.9.39	07:55
	NMLB	Jy Simpkin behind	6.11.47	-	5.10.40	13:33
	ESSE	Kyle Langford goal	7.11.53	-	5.10.40	18:45
	NMLB	Cameron Zurhaar behind	7.11.53	-	5.11.41	21:05
	NMLB	Shaun Higgins goal	7.11.53	-	6.11.47	21:45
	ESSE	Will Snelling goal	8.11.59	-	6.11.47	24:56
Q4	ESSE	Devon Smith behind	8.12.60	-	6.11.47	06:47
	ESSE	Rushed behind	8.13.61	-	6.11.47	11:04
	ESSE	Jacob Townsend goal	9.13.67	-	6.11.47	12:32
	NMLB	Cameron Zurhaar goal	9.13.67	-	7.11.53	19:21

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