2020 AFL Round 9: North Melbourne v Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 2020 between North Melbourne and Adelaide during round 9 of the 2020 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted Adelaide at Metricon Stadium. The hosts were coached by Rhyce Shaw and the visitors were coached by Matthew Nicks.

North Melbourne
Back: L. McDonald, R. Tarrant, K. Hayden
Half-back: S. Atley, J. Walker, B. McKay
Centre: S. Higgins, J. Simpkin, J. Macmillan
Half-forward: J. Pittard, N. Larkey, B. Scott
Forward: C. Taylor, M. Daw, C. Zurhaar
Follower: T. Goldstein, J. Anderson, T. Dumont
Int.: A. Bonar, L. Davies-Uniacke, A. Hall, J. Mahony

Adelaide
Back: R. Laird, D. Talia, J. Kelly
Half-back: W. Hamill, K. Hartigan, A. McPherson
Centre: P. Seedsman, M. Crouch, B. Keays
Half-forward: T. Lynch, R. Atkins, S. McAdam
Forward: T. Stengle, E. Himmelberg, L. Murphy
Follower: R. O'Brien, B. Smith, C. Jones
Int.: L. Brown, B. Gibbs, R. Knight, K. Strachan

North Melbourne (19.5.119) defeated Adelaide (7.8.50).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: C. Zurhaar (3), L. Davies-Uniacke (2), A. Hall (2), S. Higgins (2), N. Larkey (2), J. Mahony (2), J. Pittard (2), J. Anderson, M. Daw, J. Macmillan, J. Simpkin
Adelaide: S. McAdam (2), R. Atkins, E. Himmelberg, R. Laird, L. Murphy, P. Seedsman

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 14th on the ladder (up from 17th) and Adelaide remained 18th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2020 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: North Melbourne v Adelaide
Date: Saturday 1 August 2020
Time: 2:35 PM
Venue: Metricon Stadium
Attendance: 522

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Adelaide
Score: 19.5.119 - 7.8.50

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 1 9 . 1 12 . 2 19 . 5 19 . 5 (119)
Adelaide 0 . 2 3 . 3 6 . 7 7 . 8 7 . 8 (50)
Margin NMLB by 23 NMLB by 34 NMLB by 31 NMLB by 69 NMLB by 69
Duration 24:01 27:20 27:54 28:45 1:48:00

Honour Roll

Coaches: Rhyce Shaw (North Melbourne), Matthew Nicks (Adelaide)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), unknown (Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: H. Gavine (#14), L. Haussen (#5), B. Rosebury (#8), E: J. Broadbent (#20)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jed Anderson NMLB 3 3
Luke McDonald NMLB 11 2
Aaron Hall NMLB 43 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Luke McDonald NMLB 11 10 2 0 0 0 0
Jed Anderson NMLB 3 7 0 1 1 0 0
Todd Goldstein NMLB 22 6 0 1 0 1 0
Trent Dumont NMLB 14 5 0 0 1 1 0
Cameron Zurhaar NMLB 44 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 RR 75% 1 0 28 17 11 4 0 8 8 3 3 1 0 3
18 Atley, Shaun HBFL 93% 0 0 20 7 13 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3
16 Bonar, Aiden INT 84% 0 0 11 4 7 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1
9 Davies-Uniacke, Luke INT 74% 2 0 17 11 6 5 0 3 3 6 0 2 3 2
1 Daw, Majak FF 70% 1 0 8 6 2 4 8 4 0 1 1 0 0 2
14 Dumont, Trent RO 78% 0 0 24 11 13 4 0 6 7 1 2 1 0 7
22 Goldstein, Todd RU 80% 0 2 18 5 13 0 19 4 8 1 2 0 0 5
43 Hall, Aaron INT 80% 2 0 20 15 5 9 0 4 2 1 2 0 1 4
37 Hayden, Kyron BPR 77% 0 0 17 7 10 7 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 1
4 Higgins, Shaun WL 84% 2 0 18 11 7 5 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 3
20 Larkey, Nick CHF 68% 2 0 6 5 1 4 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 2
34 Macmillan, Jamie WR 85% 1 0 17 6 11 3 0 2 2 5 1 2 2 1
35 Mahony, Jack INT 79% 2 0 10 7 3 3 0 7 0 1 1 1 0 1
11 McDonald, Luke BPL 94% 0 0 35 25 10 8 0 2 0 6 0 3 10 2
23 McKay, Ben HBFR 92% 0 0 15 9 6 8 2 7 1 2 1 1 1 2
17 Pittard, Jasper HFFL 88% 2 0 15 11 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 1
8 Scott, Bailey HFFR 87% 0 0 14 6 8 3 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 3
12 Simpkin, Jy C 79% 1 0 17 10 7 2 0 1 3 6 0 1 0 1
25 Tarrant, Robbie FB 73% 0 0 13 6 7 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0
31 Taylor, Curtis FPL 87% 0 0 6 2 4 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1
19 Walker, Josh CHB 88% 0 0 17 12 5 8 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0
44 Zurhaar, Cameron FPR 85% 3 1 9 8 1 5 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 3
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 19 5 355 201 154 100 29 66 35 53 17 22 28 48

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Atkins, Rory CHF 85% 1 0 10 5 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
16 Brown, Luke INT 83% 0 0 7 2 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
5 Crouch, Matt C 84% 0 0 22 9 13 3 0 4 1 2 2 1 2 2
6 Gibbs, Bryce INT 84% 0 0 12 7 5 2 0 2 0 3 0 1 2 0
17 Hamill, Will HBFL 78% 0 0 6 1 5 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0
15 Hartigan, Kyle CHB 84% 0 0 12 7 5 4 0 1 1 2 1 1 3 0
34 Himmelberg, Elliott FF 81% 1 0 11 4 7 3 0 5 1 1 2 0 0 1
1 Jones, Chayce RO 77% 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 4 2 4 1 1 1 2
28 Keays, Ben WR 85% 0 0 12 8 4 2 0 7 3 4 0 1 0 1
8 Kelly, Jake BPR 96% 0 0 8 6 2 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 1
3 Knight, Riley INT 77% 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 1
29 Laird, Rory BPL 82% 1 0 22 12 10 3 0 3 4 5 1 1 3 3
27 Lynch, Tom HFFL 86% 0 0 24 15 9 3 0 1 2 4 0 0 2 5
23 McAdam, Shane HFFR 80% 2 2 10 8 2 5 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 2
36 McPherson, Andrew HBFR 81% 0 0 15 4 11 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 0
4 Murphy, Lachlan FPR 77% 1 0 8 4 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
43 O'Brien, Reilly RU 78% 0 0 12 5 7 2 17 8 2 2 3 2 1 2
11 Seedsman, Paul WL 91% 1 1 20 14 6 4 0 3 0 1 4 0 3 5
33 Smith, Brodie RR 71% 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 8 2 5 0 1 3 4
18 Stengle, Tyson FPL 78% 0 0 13 5 8 2 0 4 2 4 2 3 0 3
45 Strachan, Kieran INT 78% 0 0 4 1 3 0 10 4 0 2 2 2 0 0
12 Talia, Daniel FB 84% 0 0 7 3 4 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 1
Rushed 5
Total (22 players) 7 8 258 137 121 53 27 73 20 47 22 17 29 36

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

North Melbourne Coach: Rhyce Shaw
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
29 R. Laird 12 D. Talia 8 J. Kelly 22 T. Goldstein 16 A. Bonar
44 C. Zurhaar 1 M. Daw 31 C. Taylor 3 J. Anderson 9 L. Davies-Uniacke
FORWARD 14 T. Dumont 43 A. Hall
HALF-BACK

35 J. Mahony
17 W. Hamill 15 K. Hartigan 36 A. McPherson



8 B. Scott 20 N. Larkey 17 J. Pittard



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



11 P. Seedsman 5 M. Crouch 28 B. Keays



34 J. Macmillan 12 J. Simpkin 4 S. Higgins FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 43 R. O'Brien 16 L. Brown
HALF-FORWARD 33 B. Smith 6 B. Gibbs
27 T. Lynch 21 R. Atkins 23 S. McAdam 1 C. Jones 3 R. Knight
23 B. McKay 19 J. Walker 18 S. Atley

45 K. Strachan
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



18 T. Stengle 34 E. Himmelberg 4 L. Murphy



37 K. Hayden 25 R. Tarrant 11 L. McDonald



BACK



Adelaide Coach: Matthew Nicks

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ADEL Rushed behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 04:08
NMLB Luke Davies-Uniacke goal 1.0.6 - 0.1.1 06:45
NMLB Shaun Higgins goal 2.0.12 - 0.1.1 09:05
NMLB Todd Goldstein behind 2.1.13 - 0.1.1 11:44
NMLB Jack Mahony goal 3.1.19 - 0.1.1 16:42
ADEL Rushed behind 3.1.19 - 0.2.2 19:42
NMLB Aaron Hall goal 4.1.25 - 0.2.2 21:47
Q2 ADEL Lachlan Murphy goal 4.1.25 - 1.2.8 01:47
ADEL Shane McAdam behind 4.1.25 - 1.3.9 04:17
NMLB Jamie Macmillan goal 5.1.31 - 1.3.9 05:37
ADEL Rory Atkins goal 5.1.31 - 2.3.15 09:13
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar goal 6.1.37 - 2.3.15 11:19
ADEL Shane McAdam goal 6.1.37 - 3.3.21 18:22
NMLB Jasper Pittard goal 7.1.43 - 3.3.21 20:41
NMLB Shaun Higgins goal 8.1.49 - 3.3.21 23:02
NMLB Jasper Pittard goal 9.1.55 - 3.3.21 24:42
Q3 NMLB Jy Simpkin goal 10.1.61 - 3.3.21 02:54
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar goal 11.1.67 - 3.3.21 05:21
ADEL Elliott Himmelberg goal 11.1.67 - 4.3.27 07:31
NMLB Jack Mahony goal 12.1.73 - 4.3.27 09:21
ADEL Paul Seedsman behind 12.1.73 - 4.4.28 14:49
ADEL Shane McAdam behind 12.1.73 - 4.5.29 17:27
ADEL Paul Seedsman goal 12.1.73 - 5.5.35 18:55
ADEL Rushed behind 12.1.73 - 5.6.36 21:02
ADEL Rory Laird goal 12.1.73 - 6.6.42 23:46
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 12.2.74 - 6.6.42 25:27
ADEL Rushed behind 12.2.74 - 6.7.43 27:17
Q4 NMLB Nick Larkey goal 13.2.80 - 6.7.43 01:26
NMLB Majak Daw goal 14.2.86 - 6.7.43 03:38
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 15.2.92 - 6.7.43 05:33
ADEL Shane McAdam goal 15.2.92 - 7.7.49 07:22
NMLB Rushed behind 15.3.93 - 7.7.49 09:10
ADEL Rushed behind 15.3.93 - 7.8.50 09:56
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar goal 16.3.99 - 7.8.50 10:18
NMLB Rushed behind 16.4.100 - 7.8.50 12:20
NMLB Aaron Hall goal 17.4.106 - 7.8.50 13:33
NMLB Jed Anderson goal 18.4.112 - 7.8.50 16:16
NMLB Luke Davies-Uniacke goal 19.4.118 - 7.8.50 21:56
NMLB Todd Goldstein behind 19.5.119 - 7.8.50 23:27