2021 AFL Round 17: West Coast v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 2021 between West Coast and North Melbourne during round 17 of the 2021 AFL season. West Coast hosted North Melbourne at Optus Stadium. Luke Shuey captained the hosts. Jack Ziebell captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Adam Simpson and the visitors were coached by David Noble.

West Coast
Back: S. Hurn, T. Barrass, J. Rotham
Half-back: B. Sheppard, J. McGovern, L. Duggan
Centre: J. Petruccelle, T. Kelly, J. Cripps
Half-forward: D. Sheed, J. Darling, L. Ryan
Forward: O. Allen, J. Kennedy, Z. Langdon
Follower: N. Naitanui, E. Yeo, L. Shuey (capt.)
Int.: B. Ah Chee, T. Cole, A. Gaff, J. Nelson
Sub.: L. Edwards

North Melbourne
Back: K. Turner, B. McKay, R. Tarrant
Half-back: J. Ziebell (capt.), J. Walker, A. Hall
Centre: T. Dumont, B. Cunnington, L. McDonald
Half-forward: T. Thomas, N. Larkey, J. Mahony
Forward: T. Xerri, J. Stephenson, C. Zurhaar
Follower: T. Goldstein, L. Davies-Uniacke, J. Simpkin
Int.: S. Atley, W. Phillips, B. Scott, C. Taylor
Sub.: C. Lazzaro

West Coast (8.12.60) were defeated by North Melbourne (10.10.70).

Goalkickers
West Coast: O. Allen (2), J. Kennedy (2), L. Ryan (2), T. Kelly, Z. Langdon
North Melbourne: N. Larkey (3), T. Goldstein (2), C. Zurhaar (2), B. Cunnington, J. Stephenson, T. Thomas

As a result of this match, West Coast were then 8th on the ladder (down from 7th) and North Melbourne remained 18th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2021 AFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: West Coast v North Melbourne
Date: Monday 12 July 2021
Time: 5:40 PM
Venue: Optus Stadium
Attendance: 30,515

Match Results

Outcome: West Coast def. by North Melbourne
Score: 8.12.60 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Coast 2 . 5 3 . 10 3 . 12 8 . 12 8 . 12 (60)
North Melbourne 2 . 0 3 . 2 6 . 5 10 . 10 10 . 10 (70)
Margin WCST by 5 WCST by 8 NMLB by 11 NMLB by 10 NMLB by 10
Duration 29:09 28:51 29:25 34:09 2:01:34

Honour Roll

Coaches: Adam Simpson (West Coast), David Noble (North Melbourne)
Captains: Luke Shuey (West Coast), Jack Ziebell (North Melbourne)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jaidyn Stephenson NMLB 2 3
Jack Ziebell NMLB 7 2
Ben Cunnington NMLB 10 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Jaidyn Stephenson NMLB 2 10 2 0 0 0 0
Nic Naitanui WCST 9 7 0 1 1 0 0
Jack Ziebell NMLB 7 7 0 1 1 0 0
Ben Cunnington NMLB 10 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Jy Simpkin NMLB 12 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Cameron Zurhaar NMLB 44 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
41 Ah Chee, Brendon INT 72% 0 1 13 7 6 4 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 2
12 Allen, Oscar FPL 78% 2 0 8 6 2 5 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 2
37 Barrass, Tom FB 94% 0 0 7 7 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 5 1
28 Cole, Tom INT 85% 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 1
15 Cripps, Jamie WR 86% 0 2 14 9 5 4 0 4 0 4 0 1 1 2
27 Darling, Jack CHF 96% 0 0 9 5 4 2 1 2 0 4 2 2 0 3
14 Duggan, Liam HBFR 81% 0 0 17 12 5 6 0 4 0 0 1 0 3 5
16 Edwards, Luke SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Gaff, Andrew INT 88% 0 0 26 19 7 4 0 2 7 5 2 2 1 2
25 Hurn, Shannon BPL 83% 0 0 25 20 5 10 0 1 0 4 1 2 8 4
11 Kelly, Tim C 80% 1 0 25 16 9 4 0 6 5 4 1 1 2 3
17 Kennedy, Josh FF 88% 2 3 9 5 4 2 1 3 0 2 1 1 0 0
7 Langdon, Zac FPR 81% 1 0 9 6 3 5 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 1
20 McGovern, Jeremy CHB 87% 0 0 12 8 4 5 0 0 0 4 0 2 4 1
9 Naitanui, Nic RU 70% 0 0 20 11 9 2 37 1 10 5 0 0 1 5
30 Nelson, Jackson INT 72% 0 0 8 6 2 6 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
21 Petruccelle, Jack WL 73% 0 0 12 9 3 6 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 5
35 Rotham, Josh BPR 80% 0 0 19 15 4 12 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 1
1 Ryan, Liam HFFR 83% 2 0 9 7 2 4 0 1 2 6 2 5 1 1
4 Sheed, Dom HFFL 82% 0 0 27 11 16 4 0 3 3 8 0 1 1 3
5 Sheppard, Brad HBFL 91% 0 0 23 11 12 6 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1
13 Shuey, Luke (c) RO 71% 0 0 18 11 7 3 0 5 6 4 3 1 1 5
6 Yeo, Elliot RR 81% 0 1 17 8 9 2 0 5 7 0 0 0 0 4
Rushed 5
Total (23 players) 8 12 339 218 121 103 40 48 43 67 17 23 34 53

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
18 Atley, Shaun INT 80% 0 0 12 6 6 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0
10 Cunnington, Ben C 85% 1 1 25 14 11 8 0 5 3 3 1 1 2 1
9 Davies-Uniacke, Luke RR 78% 0 0 24 10 14 5 0 3 8 3 1 0 1 4
14 Dumont, Trent WL 82% 0 0 17 11 6 5 0 2 0 5 0 1 2 2
22 Goldstein, Todd RU 88% 2 0 12 8 4 6 31 3 2 5 1 3 0 2
43 Hall, Aaron HBFR 84% 0 0 24 20 4 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1
20 Larkey, Nick CHF 86% 3 0 8 6 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
35 Lazzaro, Charlie SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Mahony, Jack HFFR 85% 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 5 0 2 2 1 0 1
11 McDonald, Luke WR 81% 0 0 15 10 5 4 0 4 2 2 0 0 3 3
23 McKay, Ben FB 96% 0 0 7 3 4 2 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0
29 Phillips, Will INT 63% 0 0 10 2 8 2 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 1
8 Scott, Bailey INT 83% 0 0 16 9 7 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
12 Simpkin, Jy RO 81% 0 1 32 23 9 8 0 2 4 3 1 1 3 8
2 Stephenson, Jaidyn FF 86% 1 0 38 22 16 10 0 4 3 5 0 0 3 4
25 Tarrant, Robbie BPR 80% 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 0
5 Taylor, Curtis INT 76% 0 1 14 10 4 4 0 2 0 6 0 3 2 3
26 Thomas, Tarryn HFFL 74% 1 0 19 12 7 5 0 4 2 6 1 0 2 3
28 Turner, Kayne BPL 87% 0 0 13 7 6 4 0 2 1 0 4 0 2 0
19 Walker, Josh CHB 89% 0 0 11 10 1 6 0 2 0 6 3 1 3 1
38 Xerri, Tristan FPL 65% 0 0 8 7 1 1 2 4 1 5 1 1 0 4
7 Ziebell, Jack (c) HBFL 83% 0 0 27 22 5 6 0 1 1 3 2 0 11 0
44 Zurhaar, Cameron FPR 87% 2 6 16 14 2 6 0 5 2 5 4 3 0 4
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 10 10 366 237 129 105 33 54 34 69 23 17 45 45

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 WCST Josh Kennedy goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 01:07
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 04:49
WCST Rushed behind 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 06:30
WCST Josh Kennedy behind 1.2.8 - 1.0.6 09:20
NMLB Tarryn Thomas goal 1.2.8 - 2.0.12 14:00
WCST Zac Langdon goal 2.2.14 - 2.0.12 18:06
WCST Elliot Yeo behind 2.3.15 - 2.0.12 22:27
WCST Rushed behind 2.4.16 - 2.0.12 26:08
WCST Josh Kennedy behind 2.5.17 - 2.0.12 27:38
Q2 WCST Jamie Cripps behind 2.6.18 - 2.0.12 01:09
WCST Josh Kennedy behind 2.7.19 - 2.0.12 02:24
WCST Jamie Cripps behind 2.8.20 - 2.0.12 03:55
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 2.8.20 - 2.1.13 11:18
WCST Rushed behind 2.9.21 - 2.1.13 12:51
WCST Rushed behind 2.10.22 - 2.1.13 13:51
NMLB Rushed behind 2.10.22 - 2.2.14 16:33
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 2.10.22 - 3.2.20 18:50
WCST Oscar Allen goal 3.10.28 - 3.2.20 28:45
Q3 NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 3.10.28 - 3.3.21 03:06
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 3.10.28 - 3.4.22 08:59
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 3.10.28 - 4.4.28 10:08
WCST Brendon Ah Chee behind 3.11.29 - 4.4.28 13:25
WCST Rushed behind 3.12.30 - 4.4.28 17:08
NMLB Todd Goldstein goal 3.12.30 - 5.4.34 21:58
NMLB Curtis Taylor behind 3.12.30 - 5.5.35 23:36
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 3.12.30 - 6.5.41 26:07
Q4 NMLB Jy Simpkin behind 3.12.30 - 6.6.42 00:37
WCST Josh Kennedy goal 4.12.36 - 6.6.42 03:36
WCST Oscar Allen goal 5.12.42 - 6.6.42 05:45
NMLB Ben Cunnington behind 5.12.42 - 6.7.43 07:25
WCST Liam Ryan goal 6.12.48 - 6.7.43 09:02
WCST Tim Kelly goal 7.12.54 - 6.7.43 10:16
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 7.12.54 - 6.8.44 12:15
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar goal 7.12.54 - 7.8.50 13:44
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 7.12.54 - 7.9.51 15:24
NMLB Ben Cunnington goal 7.12.54 - 8.9.57 17:21
NMLB Jaidyn Stephenson goal 7.12.54 - 9.9.63 20:48
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 7.12.54 - 9.10.64 23:43
WCST Liam Ryan goal 8.12.60 - 9.10.64 25:53
NMLB Todd Goldstein goal 8.12.60 - 10.10.70 29:07