2022 AFL Round 5: North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs

This is the match report for the match played on 15 April 2022 between North Melbourne and Western Bulldogs during round 5 of the 2022 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium. Jack Ziebell captained the hosts. Marcus Bontempelli captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by David Noble and the visitors were coached by Luke Beveridge.

North Melbourne
Back: J. Walker, B. McKay, L. Young
Half-back: A. Hall, A. Corr, B. Scott
Centre: F. Perez, J. Simpkin, L. McDonald
Half-forward: J. Stephenson, K. Turner, J. Mahony
Forward: N. Larkey, J. Ziebell (capt.), T. Goldstein
Follower: T. Xerri, J. Horne-Francis, L. Davies-Uniacke
Int.: A. Bosenavulagi, E. Ford, H. Greenwood, C. Taylor
Sub.: T. Powell

Western Bulldogs
Back: E. Richards, R. Gardner, B. Williams
Half-back: C. Daniel, T. O'Brien, B. Dale
Centre: J. Dunkley, J. Macrae, L. Hunter
Half-forward: C. Weightman, Z. Cordy, A. Treloar
Forward: R. Garcia, A. Naughton, L. McNeil
Follower: T. English, B. Smith, M. Bontempelli (capt.)
Int.: T. Duryea, T. Liberatore, A. Scott, J. Ugle-Hagan
Sub.: M. Wallis

North Melbourne (11.5.71) were defeated by Western Bulldogs (21.13.139).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: N. Larkey (4), C. Taylor (2), E. Ford, T. Powell, J. Stephenson, T. Xerri, J. Ziebell
Western Bulldogs: A. Naughton (5), C. Weightman (5), M. Bontempelli (3), A. Scott (2), Z. Cordy, T. English, L. Hunter, J. Macrae, J. Ugle-Hagan, M. Wallis

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 17th on the ladder and Western Bulldogs were then 10th on the ladder (up from 14th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2022 AFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs
Date: Friday 15 April 2022
Time: 4:20 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 32,162

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Western Bulldogs
Score: 11.5.71 - 21.13.139

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 0 6 . 2 8 . 4 11 . 5 11 . 5 (71)
Western Bulldogs 8 . 3 10 . 4 15 . 5 21 . 13 21 . 13 (139)
Margin WBUL by 45 WBUL by 26 WBUL by 43 WBUL by 68 WBUL by 68
Duration 32:12 31:09 29:31 33:53 2:06:45

Honour Roll

Coaches: David Noble (North Melbourne), Luke Beveridge (Western Bulldogs)
Captains: Jack Ziebell (North Melbourne), Marcus Bontempelli (Western Bulldogs)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: A. Heffernan (#29), J. Mollison (#32), A. Whetton (#19)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Bailey Smith WBUL 6 3
Aaron Naughton WBUL 33 2
Marcus Bontempelli WBUL 4 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Aaron Naughton WBUL 33 9 1 1 0 0 0
Bailey Smith WBUL 6 8 1 0 1 0 0
Cody Weightman WBUL 19 7 0 1 1 0 0
Tim English WBUL 44 3 0 0 0 1 1
Caleb Daniel WBUL 35 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jack Macrae WBUL 11 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
15 Bosenavulagi, Atu INT 76% 0 0 8 2 6 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
4 Corr, Aidan CHB 73% 0 0 11 6 5 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 0
9 Davies-Uniacke, Luke RO 85% 0 0 22 11 11 4 0 3 4 4 1 2 1 3
40 Ford, Eddie INT 63% 1 0 6 2 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1
22 Goldstein, Todd FPR 85% 0 0 4 2 2 1 19 1 0 4 0 3 1 2
18 Greenwood, Hugh INT 63% 0 0 18 7 11 3 0 6 3 2 1 0 2 0
43 Hall, Aaron HBFL↓ 43% 0 1 14 8 6 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 4 2
6 Horne-Francis, Jason RR 88% 0 0 18 11 7 1 0 4 2 9 2 4 2 4
20 Larkey, Nick FPL 97% 4 2 12 11 1 7 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1
1 Mahony, Jack HFFR 56% 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1
11 McDonald, Luke WR 84% 0 0 16 11 5 4 0 3 2 3 2 0 6 4
23 McKay, Ben FB 91% 0 0 10 9 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
39 Perez, Flynn WL 79% 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 3 1 2 1 2 3 1
24 Powell, Tom SUB↑ 41% 1 0 7 5 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 1 1 1
8 Scott, Bailey HBFR 95% 0 0 19 15 4 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 6 0
12 Simpkin, Jy C 89% 0 0 27 14 13 2 0 1 8 5 4 2 1 7
2 Stephenson, Jaidyn HFFL 78% 1 0 15 13 2 2 0 3 3 5 2 2 1 7
5 Taylor, Curtis INT 74% 2 0 11 7 4 1 0 2 2 1 2 1 2 2
28 Turner, Kayne CHF 88% 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 3
19 Walker, Josh BPL 93% 0 0 10 5 5 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0
38 Xerri, Tristan RU 87% 1 0 20 6 14 1 26 2 8 7 3 2 0 4
17 Young, Lachie BPR 87% 0 0 14 11 3 5 0 4 0 4 1 1 5 0
7 Ziebell, Jack (c) FF 86% 1 1 7 7 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 11 5 288 172 116 62 45 54 38 55 28 22 44 45

T. Powell replaced A. Hall at three-quarter-time.

Western Bulldogs

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
4 Bontempelli, Marcus (c) RO 83% 3 1 18 13 5 9 0 2 1 4 1 1 0 3
12 Cordy, Zaine CHF 81% 1 0 10 5 5 2 3 3 2 3 0 2 0 2
31 Dale, Bailey HBFR 81% 0 0 25 17 8 3 0 1 0 4 0 2 5 4
35 Daniel, Caleb HBFL 84% 0 0 23 13 10 7 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 2
5 Dunkley, Josh WL 85% 0 1 23 9 14 9 1 7 3 4 2 3 0 0
15 Duryea, Taylor INT 82% 0 0 25 19 6 13 0 1 1 6 1 3 5 3
44 English, Tim RU 83% 1 1 22 14 8 7 22 2 6 4 3 4 0 7
38 Garcia, Riley FPL↓ 35% 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
43 Gardner, Ryan FB 92% 0 0 16 14 2 8 0 1 0 3 0 1 3 1
7 Hunter, Lachie WR 87% 1 0 21 11 10 4 0 1 1 5 0 3 1 5
21 Liberatore, Tom INT 76% 0 0 25 12 13 4 0 3 6 4 2 1 0 3
11 Macrae, Jack C 81% 1 0 29 17 12 6 0 4 10 0 4 0 1 9
30 McNeil, Lachlan FPR 78% 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
33 Naughton, Aaron FF 83% 5 3 12 11 1 5 1 5 2 2 1 1 0 1
22 O'Brien, Tim CHB 83% 0 0 17 12 5 9 0 1 0 3 1 1 2 0
20 Richards, Ed BPL 85% 0 0 18 11 7 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 3
28 Scott, Anthony INT 72% 2 1 17 14 3 7 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 4
6 Smith, Bailey RR 94% 0 2 43 23 20 7 0 4 3 5 2 1 2 7
1 Treloar, Adam HFFR 87% 0 0 28 15 13 6 0 5 3 3 0 0 3 4
2 Ugle-Hagan, Jamarra INT 65% 1 0 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
3 Wallis, Mitch SUB↑ 44% 1 1 7 6 1 3 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 1
19 Weightman, Cody HFFL 74% 5 0 9 8 1 2 0 1 0 4 2 1 0 2
34 Williams, Bailey BPR 85% 0 1 21 14 7 6 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 3
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 21 13 427 268 159 124 27 53 40 63 22 28 33 67

M. Wallis replaced R. Garcia at three-quarter-time.

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 WBUL Cody Weightman goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:50
WBUL Aaron Naughton behind 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 02:36
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli behind 0.0.0 - 1.2.8 03:39
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 0.0.0 - 2.2.14 07:14
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 0.0.0 - 3.2.20 10:00
WBUL Aaron Naughton goal 0.0.0 - 4.2.26 15:15
WBUL Anthony Scott goal 0.0.0 - 5.2.32 18:42
NMLB Jaidyn Stephenson goal 1.0.6 - 5.2.32 21:24
WBUL Cody Weightman goal 1.0.6 - 6.2.38 23:27
WBUL Cody Weightman goal 1.0.6 - 7.2.44 25:45
WBUL Cody Weightman goal 1.0.6 - 8.2.50 30:31
WBUL Tim English behind 1.0.6 - 8.3.51 32:09
Q2 WBUL Zaine Cordy goal 1.0.6 - 9.3.57 03:21
NMLB Tristan Xerri goal 2.0.12 - 9.3.57 06:31
NMLB Jack Ziebell goal 3.0.18 - 9.3.57 10:33
NMLB Eddie Ford goal 4.0.24 - 9.3.57 14:37
NMLB Curtis Taylor goal 5.0.30 - 9.3.57 16:10
NMLB Aaron Hall behind 5.1.31 - 9.3.57 17:39
NMLB Curtis Taylor goal 6.1.37 - 9.3.57 19:29
NMLB Nick Larkey behind 6.2.38 - 9.3.57 24:41
WBUL Aaron Naughton goal 6.2.38 - 10.3.63 28:00
WBUL Rushed behind 6.2.38 - 10.4.64 29:18
Q3 WBUL Mitch Wallis goal 6.2.38 - 11.4.70 01:29
WBUL Anthony Scott goal 6.2.38 - 12.4.76 04:18
NMLB Nick Larkey behind 6.3.39 - 12.4.76 05:32
WBUL Tim English goal 6.3.39 - 13.4.82 07:44
NMLB Tom Powell goal 7.3.45 - 13.4.82 09:45
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 8.3.51 - 13.4.82 13:20
WBUL Aaron Naughton goal 8.3.51 - 14.4.88 15:09
WBUL Josh Dunkley behind 8.3.51 - 14.5.89 17:48
WBUL Jack Macrae goal 8.3.51 - 15.5.95 24:55
NMLB Jack Ziebell behind 8.4.52 - 15.5.95 28:00
Q4 WBUL Aaron Naughton goal 8.4.52 - 16.5.101 00:43
WBUL Lachie Hunter goal 8.4.52 - 17.5.107 02:37
WBUL Jamarra Ugle-Hagan goal 8.4.52 - 18.5.113 04:13
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 9.4.58 - 18.5.113 06:01
NMLB Rushed behind 9.5.59 - 18.5.113 08:16
WBUL Bailey Smith behind 9.5.59 - 18.6.114 09:44
WBUL Aaron Naughton behind 9.5.59 - 18.7.115 10:24
WBUL Rushed behind 9.5.59 - 18.8.116 10:51
WBUL Bailey Williams behind 9.5.59 - 18.9.117 12:51
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 10.5.65 - 18.9.117 14:52
WBUL Mitch Wallis behind 10.5.65 - 18.10.118 18:07
WBUL Bailey Smith behind 10.5.65 - 18.11.119 18:49
WBUL Aaron Naughton behind 10.5.65 - 18.12.120 20:44
WBUL Anthony Scott behind 10.5.65 - 18.13.121 22:49
WBUL Cody Weightman goal 10.5.65 - 19.13.127 23:43
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 11.5.71 - 19.13.127 25:55
WBUL Aaron Naughton goal 11.5.71 - 20.13.133 28:14
WBUL Marcus Bontempelli goal 11.5.71 - 21.13.139 31:16