2023 AFL Season Round 6: Gold Coast v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 23 April 2023 between Gold Coast and North Melbourne during round six of the 2023 season of the Australian Football League. Gold Coast hosted North Melbourne at Heritage Bank Stadium. The hosts were coached by Stuart Dew and the visitors were coached by Alastair Clarkson.

Gold Coast (14.13.97) defeated North Melbourne (7.12.54).

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Gold Coast v North Melbourne
Date: Sunday 23 April 2023
Time: 4:40 PM
Venue: Heritage Bank Stadium
Attendance: 9,672

Match Results

Outcome: Gold Coast def. North Melbourne
Score: 14.13.97 - 7.12.54

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Gold Coast	4	.	3	7	.	6	10	.	10	14	.	13	14	.	13	(97)
North Melbourne	1	.	2	4	.	3	4	.	5	7	.	12	7	.	12	(54)
Margin	GCST by 19			GCST by 21			GCST by 41			GCST by 43			GCST by 43
Duration	28:19			29:47			30:09			33:28			2:01:43

Score Worm

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

Honour Roll

Gold Coast

Captain: unknown
Coach: Stuart Dew

North Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Alastair Clarkson

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Noah Anderson	GCST	15	3
Ben King	GCST	34	2
Lachie Weller	GCST	14	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Noah Anderson	GCST	15	9	1	1	0	0	0
Ben King	GCST	34	7	?	?	?	?	0
Lachie Weller	GCST	14	7	?	?	?	?	0
Matt Rowell	GCST	18	3	0	0	?	?	?
Ben Ainsworth	GCST	9	2	0	0	0	?	?
Darcy MacPherson	GCST	44	2	0	0	0	?	?

Player Statistics

Gold Coast

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
9	Ainsworth, Ben	HFFL	85%	2	1	24	15	9	6	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	4
15	Anderson, Noah	RO	86%	0	1	28	17	11	8	0	1	8	2	0	0	3	2
31	Andrew, Mac	INT	88%	0	0	12	10	2	7	0	2	0	3	1	1	2	0
10	Ballard, Charlie	CHB	91%	0	0	17	12	5	8	0	1	0	2	1	1	2	0
30	Casboult, Levi	INT	83%	0	1	10	7	3	3	4	1	2	3	0	2	1	2
1	Chol, Mabior	CHF	76%	2	2	13	12	1	6	2	2	1	2	2	0	1	3
25	Collins, Sam	FB	97%	0	0	12	8	4	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	2
4	Ellis, Brandon	HFFR	89%	0	2	21	15	6	9	0	0	2	2	0	1	1	3
8	Fiorini, Brayden	INT	74%	0	2	21	12	9	4	0	3	2	4	1	1	3	3
7	Holman, Nick	FPL	91%	1	0	8	3	5	3	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
19	Humphrey, Bailey	SUB↑	42%	2	1	10	7	3	4	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0
34	King, Ben	FF	86%	5	0	10	7	3	5	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	1
23	Lemmens, Sean	BPL	80%	0	0	13	12	1	7	0	4	1	1	1	1	6	0
22	Long, Ben	HBFL	82%	0	0	12	10	2	3	0	2	0	5	1	2	3	0
13	Lukosius, Jack	FPR	83%	1	2	20	15	5	10	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	3
44	MacPherson, Darcy	BPR	94%	0	0	24	18	6	10	0	4	1	4	0	1	5	3
11	Miller, Touk	C	58%	0	0	13	9	4	3	0	3	3	6	1	3	3	0
27	Powell, Wil	HBFR	64%	0	0	20	13	7	6	0	2	1	0	0	0	5	4
41	Rosas, Malcolm	INT↓	37%	0	0	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
18	Rowell, Matt	RR	79%	0	0	18	10	8	1	0	12	4	2	1	0	1	5
24	Swallow, David	WR	83%	0	0	16	9	7	3	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	4
14	Weller, Lachie	WL	90%	0	0	28	22	6	14	0	3	0	3	1	0	2	8
28	Witts, Jarrod	RU	61%	1	0	17	10	7	5	21	1	5	5	2	3	1	2
Rushed					1
Total (23 players)				14	13	370	256	114	135	27	52	34	53	17	16	42	51

B. Humphrey replaced M. Rosas.

North Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
30	Comben, Charlie	CHF	86%	0	2	10	4	6	2	1	2	1	4	1	3	1	0
4	Corr, Aidan	CHB	84%	0	0	6	5	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	0
10	Cunnington, Ben	C	71%	0	0	27	11	16	3	0	0	8	7	1	3	1	5
25	Curtis, Paul	INT	77%	0	3	10	6	4	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
9	Davies-Uniacke, Luke	RR	69%	0	0	20	8	12	2	0	4	2	3	2	2	0	2
22	Goldstein, Todd	RU	84%	0	0	14	6	8	0	33	3	5	4	5	1	0	2
43	Hall, Aaron	INT	78%	0	0	22	16	6	5	0	2	1	2	0	0	3	2
15	Howe, Daniel	INT	81%	0	0	9	5	4	0	0	2	1	3	0	1	1	3
20	Larkey, Nick	FF	87%	1	1	4	3	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1
19	Logue, Griffin	BPL	85%	0	0	17	10	7	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	2
11	McDonald, Luke	BPR	92%	0	0	16	12	4	5	0	4	0	1	0	1	1	3
23	McKay, Ben	FB	90%	0	0	9	7	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	1	2	1
29	Phillips, Will	INT↓	39%	0	0	8	5	3	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	2	0
24	Powell, Tom	RO	88%	0	0	15	7	8	3	0	5	3	3	0	0	2	5
8	Scott, Bailey	WL	82%	0	1	11	7	4	3	0	3	1	3	0	0	2	1
3	Sheezel, Harry	WR	83%	0	0	11	8	3	3	0	2	1	2	0	0	5	1
14	Shiels, Liam	SUB↑	38%	1	0	3	3	0	2	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
2	Stephenson, Jaidyn	HFFL	79%	2	2	12	8	4	3	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	3
5	Taylor, Curtis	HFFR	86%	1	1	17	12	5	5	0	2	3	2	1	0	1	4
13	Tucker, Darcy	HBFR	80%	1	0	17	11	6	6	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	3
28	Turner, Kayne	FPR	81%	0	1	10	5	5	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
7	Ziebell, Jack	HBFL	82%	0	0	23	20	3	8	0	2	0	2	1	0	7	2
44	Zurhaar, Cameron	FPL	80%	1	1	15	9	6	4	0	3	2	4	0	1	1	7
Rushed					0
Total (23 players)				7	12	306	188	118	69	34	48	31	54	16	17	36	50

L. Shiels replaced W. Phillips.

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

Gold Coast							Coach: Stuart Dew
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	19	G. Logue	23	B. McKay	11	L. McDonald	28	J. Witts	31	M. Andrew
	13	J. Lukosius	34	B. King	7	N. Holman	18	M. Rowell	30	L. Casboult
FORWARD							15	N. Anderson	8	B. Fiorini
HALF-BACK									41	M. Rosas
	7	J. Ziebell	4	A. Corr	13	D. Tucker			19	B. Humphrey
	4	B. Ellis	1	M. Chol	9	B. Ainsworth
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	8	B. Scott	10	B. Cunnington	3	H. Sheezel
	24	D. Swallow	11	T. Miller	14	L. Weller	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							22	T. Goldstein	25	P. Curtis
HALF-FORWARD							9	L. Davies-Uniacke	43	A. Hall
	2	J. Stephenson	30	C. Comben	5	C. Taylor	24	T. Powell	15	D. Howe
	27	W. Powell	10	C. Ballard	22	B. Long			29	W. Phillips
HALF-BACK									14	L. Shiels
FORWARD
	44	C. Zurhaar	20	N. Larkey	28	K. Turner
	44	D. MacPherson	25	S. Collins	23	S. Lemmens
BACK
North Melbourne							Coach: Alastair Clarkson

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	GCST	Mabior Chol goal	1.0.6	-	0.0.0	01:51
	GCST	Ben King goal	2.0.12	-	0.0.0	04:04
	GCST	Jack Lukosius behind	2.1.13	-	0.0.0	06:39
	GCST	Brandon Ellis behind	2.2.14	-	0.0.0	09:26
	NMLB	Nick Larkey behind	2.2.14	-	0.1.1	11:26
	NMLB	Jaidyn Stephenson goal	2.2.14	-	1.1.7	16:51
	GCST	Ben King goal	3.2.20	-	1.1.7	21:42
	GCST	Mabior Chol behind	3.3.21	-	1.1.7	24:23
	GCST	Jarrod Witts goal	4.3.27	-	1.1.7	25:27
	NMLB	Charlie Comben behind	4.3.27	-	1.2.8	27:24
Q2	GCST	Jack Lukosius behind	4.4.28	-	1.2.8	01:10
	NMLB	Bailey Scott behind	4.4.28	-	1.3.9	02:02
	NMLB	Jaidyn Stephenson goal	4.4.28	-	2.3.15	06:42
	GCST	Ben King goal	5.4.34	-	2.3.15	08:27
	GCST	Brayden Fiorini behind	5.5.35	-	2.3.15	11:53
	NMLB	Nick Larkey goal	5.5.35	-	3.3.21	14:40
	GCST	Mabior Chol behind	5.6.36	-	3.3.21	16:29
	GCST	Ben Ainsworth goal	6.6.42	-	3.3.21	19:35
	NMLB	Curtis Taylor goal	6.6.42	-	4.3.27	21:30
	GCST	Ben King goal	7.6.48	-	4.3.27	28:51
Q3	NMLB	Charlie Comben behind	7.6.48	-	4.4.28	01:39
	GCST	Noah Anderson behind	7.7.49	-	4.4.28	02:44
	GCST	Levi Casboult behind	7.8.50	-	4.4.28	03:57
	GCST	Rushed behind	7.9.51	-	4.4.28	07:58
	GCST	Jack Lukosius goal	8.9.57	-	4.4.28	12:55
	GCST	Bailey Humphrey goal	9.9.63	-	4.4.28	14:45
	GCST	Ben Ainsworth goal	10.9.69	-	4.4.28	20:01
	GCST	Ben Ainsworth behind	10.10.70	-	4.4.28	25:03
	NMLB	Cameron Zurhaar behind	10.10.70	-	4.5.29	26:18
Q4	GCST	Nick Holman goal	11.10.76	-	4.5.29	01:13
	NMLB	Darcy Tucker goal	11.10.76	-	5.5.35	04:05
	GCST	Brandon Ellis behind	11.11.77	-	5.5.35	06:50
	NMLB	Jaidyn Stephenson behind	11.11.77	-	5.6.36	07:55
	NMLB	Jaidyn Stephenson behind	11.11.77	-	5.7.37	09:41
	GCST	Bailey Humphrey goal	12.11.83	-	5.7.37	12:03
	NMLB	Paul Curtis behind	12.11.83	-	5.8.38	15:19
	NMLB	Paul Curtis behind	12.11.83	-	5.9.39	17:18
	NMLB	Kayne Turner behind	12.11.83	-	5.10.40	18:22
	NMLB	Cameron Zurhaar goal	12.11.83	-	6.10.46	20:45
	GCST	Brayden Fiorini behind	12.12.84	-	6.10.46	22:49
	NMLB	Curtis Taylor behind	12.12.84	-	6.11.47	23:36
	NMLB	Liam Shiels goal	12.12.84	-	7.11.53	24:17
	GCST	Ben King goal	13.12.90	-	7.11.53	25:26
	GCST	Bailey Humphrey behind	13.13.91	-	7.11.53	27:00
	GCST	Mabior Chol goal	14.13.97	-	7.11.53	29:16
	NMLB	Paul Curtis behind	14.13.97	-	7.12.54	30:33

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