2020 AFL Round 18: North Melbourne v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 17 September 2020 between North Melbourne and West Coast during round 18 of the 2020 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted West Coast at Metricon Stadium. Jack Ziebell captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Rhyce Shaw and the visitors were coached by Adam Simpson.

North Melbourne
Back: L. McDonald, B. McKay, S. Atley
Half-back: J. Walker, R. Tarrant, F. Perez
Centre: B. Scott, J. Simpkin, J. Polec
Half-forward: S. Higgins, S. Durdin, A. Hall
Forward: C. Zurhaar, N. Larkey, J. Ziebell (capt.)
Follower: T. Goldstein, L. Davies-Uniacke, J. Anderson
Int.: T. Dumont, T. Garner, T. Murphy, E. Vickers-Willis

West Coast
Back: T. Cole, T. Barrass, B. Sheppard
Half-back: S. Hurn, W. Schofield, L. Duggan
Centre: J. Nelson, D. Sheed, J. Waterman
Half-forward: J. Rotham, J. Darling, J. Petruccelle
Forward: O. Allen, J. Kennedy, L. Ryan
Follower: N. Naitanui, T. Kelly, A. Gaff
Int.: B. Ah Chee, B. Ainsworth, L. Foley, B. Williams

North Melbourne (4.10.34) were defeated by West Coast (7.7.49).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: J. Anderson, S. Higgins, N. Larkey, C. Zurhaar
West Coast: O. Allen (3), L. Ryan (2), B. Ainsworth, J. Darling

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 17th on the ladder and West Coast remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2020 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: North Melbourne v West Coast
Date: Thursday 17 September 2020
Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: Metricon Stadium
Attendance: 724

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by West Coast
Score: 4.10.34 - 7.7.49

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 4 2 . 6 3 . 10 4 . 10 4 . 10 (34)
West Coast 0 . 0 3 . 1 4 . 4 7 . 7 7 . 7 (49)
Margin NMLB by 16 WCST by 1 level WCST by 15 WCST by 15
Duration 23:12 23:14 22:17 26:52 1:35:35

Honour Roll

Coaches: Rhyce Shaw (North Melbourne), Adam Simpson (West Coast)
Captains: Jack Ziebell (North Melbourne), unknown (West Coast)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Harris (#24), L. Haussen (#5), B. Hosking (#16)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Dom Sheed WCST 4 3
Oscar Allen WCST 12 2
Luke Davies-Uniacke NMLB 9 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Liam Ryan WCST 1 9 1 1 0 0 0
Jed Anderson NMLB 3 6 0 1 0 1 0
Andrew Gaff WCST 3 5 ? 0 ? ? 0
Jy Simpkin NMLB 12 5 ? 0 ? ? 0
Liam Duggan WCST 14 3 0 0 1 0 0
Oscar Allen WCST 12 1 0 0 0 0 1
Shannon Hurn WCST 25 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
3 Anderson, Jed RO 77% 1 0 30 16 14 1 0 3 5 1 2 1 3 5
18 Atley, Shaun BPR 87% 0 0 19 5 14 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 2
9 Davies-Uniacke, Luke RR 81% 0 0 24 7 17 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 5
14 Dumont, Trent INT 64% 0 0 22 10 12 2 0 4 2 4 2 1 3 3
24 Durdin, Sam CHF 89% 0 1 6 2 4 0 0 1 0 3 2 2 0 2
6 Garner, Taylor INT 71% 0 0 12 5 7 2 0 4 0 4 1 1 0 2
22 Goldstein, Todd RU 89% 0 1 18 5 13 4 22 2 4 3 1 1 1 1
43 Hall, Aaron HFFR 77% 0 1 14 6 8 2 0 2 1 3 0 0 1 0
4 Higgins, Shaun HFFL 77% 1 0 23 9 14 6 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 2
20 Larkey, Nick FF 92% 1 0 7 4 3 3 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 2
11 McDonald, Luke BPL 97% 0 0 28 13 15 2 0 2 1 4 0 1 4 4
23 McKay, Ben FB 81% 0 0 8 3 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
40 Murphy, Tom INT 67% 0 2 10 3 7 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
39 Perez, Flynn HBFR 83% 0 0 15 8 7 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 2
13 Polec, Jared WR 86% 0 0 25 20 5 4 0 2 1 3 1 1 4 2
8 Scott, Bailey WL 82% 0 0 13 5 8 1 0 3 4 6 0 2 0 2
12 Simpkin, Jy C 78% 0 1 32 12 20 3 0 5 3 4 0 2 2 3
25 Tarrant, Robbie CHB 90% 0 0 12 7 5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
33 Vickers-Willis, Ed INT 76% 0 0 18 10 8 3 0 1 2 3 2 1 2 2
19 Walker, Josh HBFL 86% 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 1 0 5 0 3 1 0
7 Ziebell, Jack (c) FPR 90% 0 2 8 5 3 4 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0
44 Zurhaar, Cameron FPL 82% 1 0 9 5 4 3 1 2 0 6 2 2 0 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 4 10 360 164 196 52 23 46 26 62 15 19 33 43

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
41 Ah Chee, Brendon INT 75% 0 1 15 6 9 2 0 2 2 3 0 0 1 2
33 Ainsworth, Brayden INT 80% 1 1 11 7 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
12 Allen, Oscar FPL 82% 3 0 10 5 5 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2
37 Barrass, Tom FB 100% 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0
28 Cole, Tom BPL 86% 0 0 7 4 3 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 1
27 Darling, Jack CHF 95% 1 0 12 7 5 3 0 1 0 6 2 4 0 4
14 Duggan, Liam HBFR 88% 0 0 20 15 5 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 3 3
29 Foley, Luke INT 73% 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
3 Gaff, Andrew RO 93% 0 0 26 16 10 2 0 3 4 3 3 0 1 5
25 Hurn, Shannon HBFL 81% 0 0 23 17 6 4 0 4 0 1 2 1 9 3
11 Kelly, Tim RR 83% 0 0 18 8 10 2 0 5 3 4 0 0 0 2
17 Kennedy, Josh FF 41% 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Naitanui, Nic RU 78% 0 0 13 3 10 2 23 5 5 3 1 1 0 4
30 Nelson, Jackson WL 86% 0 0 22 19 3 5 0 4 2 3 1 1 10 2
21 Petruccelle, Jack HFFR 80% 0 2 8 3 5 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
35 Rotham, Josh HFFL 87% 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 1
1 Ryan, Liam FPR 79% 2 1 15 8 7 4 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 2
31 Schofield, Will CHB 83% 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1
4 Sheed, Dom C 81% 0 0 23 12 11 1 0 4 5 6 3 3 2 5
5 Sheppard, Brad BPR 91% 0 0 16 11 5 3 0 7 0 5 3 2 3 0
2 Waterman, Jake WR 83% 0 0 8 5 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
32 Williams, Bailey INT 77% 0 0 7 2 5 1 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 2
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 7 7 278 167 111 48 28 53 29 48 19 15 39 40

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
28 T. Cole 37 T. Barrass 5 B. Sheppard 22 T. Goldstein 14 T. Dumont
7 J. Ziebell (c) 20 N. Larkey 44 C. Zurhaar 9 L. Davies-Uniacke 6 T. Garner
FORWARD 3 J. Anderson 40 T. Murphy
HALF-BACK

33 E. Vickers-Willis
25 S. Hurn 31 W. Schofield 14 L. Duggan



43 A. Hall 24 S. Durdin 4 S. Higgins



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



30 J. Nelson 4 D. Sheed 2 J. Waterman



13 J. Polec 12 J. Simpkin 8 B. Scott FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 9 N. Naitanui 41 B. Ah Chee
HALF-FORWARD 11 T. Kelly 33 B. Ainsworth
35 J. Rotham 27 J. Darling 21 J. Petruccelle 3 A. Gaff 29 L. Foley
39 F. Perez 25 R. Tarrant 19 J. Walker

32 B. Williams
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



12 O. Allen 17 J. Kennedy 1 L. Ryan



18 S. Atley 23 B. McKay 11 L. McDonald



BACK



West Coast Coach: Adam Simpson

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 NMLB Sam Durdin behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 02:18
NMLB Shaun Higgins goal 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 12:04
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 2.1.13 - 0.0.0 14:24
NMLB Tom Murphy behind 2.2.14 - 0.0.0 18:16
NMLB Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 0.0.0 19:00
NMLB Aaron Hall behind 2.4.16 - 0.0.0 22:12
Q2 NMLB Rushed behind 2.5.17 - 0.0.0 01:28
WCST Rushed behind 2.5.17 - 0.1.1 04:41
WCST Jack Darling goal 2.5.17 - 1.1.7 08:28
WCST Brayden Ainsworth goal 2.5.17 - 2.1.13 11:22
NMLB Tom Murphy behind 2.6.18 - 2.1.13 14:08
WCST Liam Ryan goal 2.6.18 - 3.1.19 16:18
Q3 NMLB Jack Ziebell behind 2.7.19 - 3.1.19 01:50
WCST Liam Ryan behind 2.7.19 - 3.2.20 05:07
WCST Oscar Allen goal 2.7.19 - 4.2.26 06:10
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar goal 3.7.25 - 4.2.26 08:10
WCST Brayden Ainsworth behind 3.7.25 - 4.3.27 11:41
WCST Jack Petruccelle behind 3.7.25 - 4.4.28 13:58
NMLB Jy Simpkin behind 3.8.26 - 4.4.28 17:00
NMLB Todd Goldstein behind 3.9.27 - 4.4.28 19:23
NMLB Jack Ziebell behind 3.10.28 - 4.4.28 21:10
Q4 WCST Oscar Allen goal 3.10.28 - 5.4.34 06:48
WCST Oscar Allen goal 3.10.28 - 6.4.40 08:24
WCST Liam Ryan goal 3.10.28 - 7.4.46 12:39
WCST Jack Petruccelle behind 3.10.28 - 7.5.47 15:28
WCST Rushed behind 3.10.28 - 7.6.48 16:47
NMLB Jed Anderson goal 4.10.34 - 7.6.48 17:41
WCST Brendon Ah Chee behind 4.10.34 - 7.7.49 26:07