2023 AFL Round 17: Geelong v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 9 July 2023 between Geelong and North Melbourne during round 17 of the 2023 AFL season. Geelong hosted North Melbourne at GMHBA Stadium. The hosts were coached by Chris Scott and the visitors were coached by Brett Ratten.

Geelong
Back: T. Stewart, E. Ratugolea, J. Henry
Half-back: Z. Guthrie, S. De Koning, J. Bowes
Centre: M. Duncan, Z. Tuohy, M. O'Connor
Half-forward: M. Holmes, G. Rohan, T. Stengle
Forward: O. Henry, T. Hawkins, B. Close
Follower: R. Stanley, P. Dangerfield, M. Blicavs
Int.: T. Atkins, T. Bruhn, G. Miers, O. Mullin
Sub.: O. Dempsey

North Melbourne
Back: A. Corr, G. Logue, B. McKay
Half-back: T. Thomas, H. Sheezel, L. McDonald
Centre: L. Young, L. Davies-Uniacke, B. Scott
Half-forward: C. Zurhaar, D. Tucker, J. Stephenson
Forward: C. Harvey, N. Larkey, C. Coleman-Jones
Follower: T. Xerri, J. Simpkin, H. Greenwood
Int.: P. Curtis, E. Ford, C. Lazzaro, F. Perez
Sub.: J. Ziebell

Geelong (19.11.125) defeated North Melbourne (9.9.63).

Goalkickers
Geelong: T. Stengle (5), O. Henry (4), B. Close (3), T. Hawkins (3), J. Bowes, M. Duncan, J. Henry, G. Rohan
North Melbourne: L. Davies-Uniacke (2), N. Larkey (2), E. Ford, C. Harvey, F. Perez, J. Stephenson, D. Tucker

As a result of this match, Geelong were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and North Melbourne remained 17th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Geelong v North Melbourne
Date: Sunday 9 July 2023
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: GMHBA Stadium
Attendance: 21,066

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. North Melbourne
Score: 19.11.125 - 9.9.63

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 8 . 5 11 . 5 14 . 8 19 . 11 19 . 11 (125)
North Melbourne 2 . 0 2 . 4 5 . 7 9 . 9 9 . 9 (63)
Margin GEEL by 41 GEEL by 55 GEEL by 55 GEEL by 62 GEEL by 62
Duration 35:19 29:38 32:24 31:56 2:09:17

Honour Roll

Coaches: Chris Scott (Geelong), Brett Ratten (North Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Geelong), unknown (North Melbourne)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Patrick Dangerfield GEEL 35 3
Tyson Stengle GEEL 18 2
Ollie Henry GEEL 36 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Tom Atkins GEEL 30 6 0 0 2 0 0
Mitch Duncan GEEL 22 5 1 0 0 0 0
Gryan Miers GEEL 32 5 1 0 0 0 0
Patrick Dangerfield GEEL 35 4 0 1 0 0 0
Jack Henry GEEL 38 4 0 1 0 0 0
Tyson Stengle GEEL 18 2 0 0 0 1 0
Tom Stewart GEEL 44 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jack Bowes GEEL 12 1 0 0 0 0 1
Ollie Henry GEEL 36 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
30 Atkins, Tom INT 66% 0 0 25 10 15 3 0 14 7 4 1 0 1 5
46 Blicavs, Mark RO↓ 53% 0 0 18 8 10 6 2 10 5 4 1 0 0 5
12 Bowes, Jack HBFR 84% 1 1 25 13 12 10 0 1 2 2 0 1 4 5
4 Bruhn, Tanner INT 66% 0 0 22 11 11 4 0 7 1 1 0 0 1 3
45 Close, Brad FPR 82% 3 0 16 10 6 5 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 7
35 Dangerfield, Patrick RR 52% 0 1 26 14 12 3 0 8 9 10 2 3 0 5
16 De Koning, Sam CHB 97% 0 0 11 8 3 5 0 1 0 4 1 1 0 2
28 Dempsey, Oliver SUB↑ 30% 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1
22 Duncan, Mitch WL 85% 1 1 30 16 14 8 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 4
39 Guthrie, Zach HBFL 83% 0 0 21 12 9 5 0 4 1 3 0 0 2 4
26 Hawkins, Tom FF 89% 3 1 14 8 6 4 2 1 1 4 0 0 0 2
38 Henry, Jack BPR 82% 1 0 12 7 5 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 0
36 Henry, Ollie FPL 84% 4 1 14 9 5 5 0 1 0 5 3 2 0 3
9 Holmes, Max HFFL 70% 0 1 26 13 13 2 0 4 4 4 1 0 1 5
32 Miers, Gryan INT 88% 0 0 32 19 13 11 0 3 2 9 0 0 0 4
34 Mullin, Oisin INT 82% 0 0 11 4 7 3 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 2
42 O'Connor, Mark WR 81% 0 0 19 12 7 6 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 3
17 Ratugolea, Esava FB 87% 0 0 6 3 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
23 Rohan, Gary CHF 91% 1 0 7 5 2 3 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 2
1 Stanley, Rhys RU 87% 0 0 13 8 5 2 35 5 3 1 2 0 0 2
18 Stengle, Tyson HFFR 88% 5 2 15 10 5 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1
44 Stewart, Tom BPL 88% 0 0 26 18 8 9 0 4 1 2 1 1 8 1
2 Tuohy, Zach C 86% 0 0 18 14 4 3 0 2 1 5 0 1 3 3
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 19 11 410 234 176 108 41 86 45 70 14 9 29 70

O. Dempsey replaced M. Blicavs.

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Coleman-Jones, Callum FPR 89% 0 0 9 3 6 1 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 2
4 Corr, Aidan BPL 89% 0 0 12 11 1 7 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 0
25 Curtis, Paul INT 73% 0 0 10 6 4 1 0 6 1 1 0 1 0 2
9 Davies-Uniacke, Luke C 80% 2 0 28 10 18 5 0 8 3 3 0 1 1 4
40 Ford, Eddie INT 78% 1 0 13 4 9 6 0 4 1 3 2 1 2 0
18 Greenwood, Hugh RO 82% 0 0 20 7 13 0 0 10 5 5 1 1 0 2
37 Harvey, Cooper FPL 77% 1 0 10 7 3 6 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 1
20 Larkey, Nick FF 96% 2 1 12 6 6 6 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2
35 Lazzaro, Charlie INT 77% 0 0 15 4 11 1 0 10 1 2 0 1 0 2
19 Logue, Griffin FB↓ 12% 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
11 McDonald, Luke HBFR 92% 0 0 25 19 6 7 0 5 3 7 1 0 6 1
23 McKay, Ben BPR 97% 0 0 16 9 7 9 0 1 1 2 0 1 3 0
39 Perez, Flynn INT 79% 1 0 14 8 6 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 1
8 Scott, Bailey WR 87% 0 0 24 16 8 6 0 4 3 5 0 0 8 2
3 Sheezel, Harry CHB 80% 0 1 15 7 8 3 0 2 1 2 0 1 3 1
12 Simpkin, Jy RR 45% 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 2
2 Stephenson, Jaidyn HFFR 77% 1 0 9 6 3 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2
26 Thomas, Tarryn HBFL 91% 0 0 24 11 13 1 0 5 2 5 1 1 6 1
13 Tucker, Darcy CHF 81% 1 0 12 9 3 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 3
38 Xerri, Tristan RU 85% 0 0 19 4 15 3 45 4 3 4 1 1 1 2
17 Young, Lachie WL 85% 0 1 17 6 11 4 0 1 0 3 0 2 3 1
7 Ziebell, Jack SUB↑ 62% 0 0 20 16 4 7 0 0 0 3 2 0 3 1
44 Zurhaar, Cameron HFFL 86% 0 1 25 14 11 3 0 3 2 4 1 0 2 7
Rushed 5
Total (23 players) 9 9 356 187 169 85 48 79 31 63 10 14 49 39

J. Ziebell replaced G. Logue.

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

Geelong Coach: Chris Scott
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
4 A. Corr 19 G. Logue 23 B. McKay 1 R. Stanley 30 T. Atkins
45 B. Close 26 T. Hawkins 36 O. Henry 35 P. Dangerfield 4 T. Bruhn
FORWARD 46 M. Blicavs 32 G. Miers
HALF-BACK

34 O. Mullin
26 T. Thomas 3 H. Sheezel 11 L. McDonald

28 O. Dempsey
18 T. Stengle 23 G. Rohan 9 M. Holmes



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



17 L. Young 9 L. Davies-Uniacke 8 B. Scott



42 M. O'Connor 2 Z. Tuohy 22 M. Duncan FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 38 T. Xerri 25 P. Curtis
HALF-FORWARD 12 J. Simpkin 40 E. Ford
44 C. Zurhaar 13 D. Tucker 2 J. Stephenson 18 H. Greenwood 35 C. Lazzaro
12 J. Bowes 16 S. De Koning 39 Z. Guthrie

39 F. Perez
HALF-BACK

7 J. Ziebell
FORWARD



37 C. Harvey 20 N. Larkey 21 C. Coleman-Jones



38 J. Henry 17 E. Ratugolea 44 T. Stewart



BACK



North Melbourne Coach: Brett Ratten

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 NMLB Darcy Tucker goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 02:15
GEEL Gary Rohan goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 04:01
NMLB Luke Davies-Uniacke goal 1.0.6 - 2.0.12 06:32
GEEL Patrick Dangerfield behind 1.1.7 - 2.0.12 10:53
GEEL Ollie Henry behind 1.2.8 - 2.0.12 12:08
GEEL Tyson Stengle goal 2.2.14 - 2.0.12 14:27
GEEL Mitch Duncan goal 3.2.20 - 2.0.12 16:34
GEEL Jack Bowes behind 3.3.21 - 2.0.12 19:21
GEEL Ollie Henry goal 4.3.27 - 2.0.12 20:54
GEEL Tyson Stengle goal 5.3.33 - 2.0.12 22:42
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 6.3.39 - 2.0.12 25:01
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 7.3.45 - 2.0.12 30:13
GEEL Tom Hawkins behind 7.4.46 - 2.0.12 32:35
GEEL Brad Close goal 8.4.52 - 2.0.12 33:44
GEEL Mitch Duncan behind 8.5.53 - 2.0.12 34:55
Q2 NMLB Rushed behind 8.5.53 - 2.1.13 00:56
GEEL Ollie Henry goal 9.5.59 - 2.1.13 05:44
NMLB Harry Sheezel behind 9.5.59 - 2.2.14 17:50
NMLB Nick Larkey behind 9.5.59 - 2.3.15 19:21
GEEL Jack Henry goal 10.5.65 - 2.3.15 20:37
GEEL Tyson Stengle goal 11.5.71 - 2.3.15 24:13
NMLB Rushed behind 11.5.71 - 2.4.16 25:58
Q3 GEEL Tyson Stengle behind 11.6.72 - 2.4.16 00:30
GEEL Ollie Henry goal 12.6.78 - 2.4.16 01:21
GEEL Rushed behind 12.7.79 - 2.4.16 05:56
NMLB Lachie Young behind 12.7.79 - 2.5.17 07:58
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 12.7.79 - 3.5.23 09:08
GEEL Tyson Stengle behind 12.8.80 - 3.5.23 11:37
NMLB Rushed behind 12.8.80 - 3.6.24 13:46
GEEL Tom Hawkins goal 13.8.86 - 3.6.24 15:24
GEEL Brad Close goal 14.8.92 - 3.6.24 18:49
NMLB Flynn Perez goal 14.8.92 - 4.6.30 23:42
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 14.8.92 - 4.7.31 27:45
NMLB Eddie Ford goal 14.8.92 - 5.7.37 28:43
Q4 GEEL Max Holmes behind 14.9.93 - 5.7.37 00:59
NMLB Nick Larkey goal 14.9.93 - 6.7.43 01:47
GEEL Brad Close goal 15.9.99 - 6.7.43 03:42
NMLB Rushed behind 15.9.99 - 6.8.44 06:29
NMLB Jaidyn Stephenson goal 15.9.99 - 7.8.50 09:30
GEEL Ollie Henry goal 16.9.105 - 7.8.50 11:22
GEEL Jack Bowes goal 17.9.111 - 7.8.50 13:32
GEEL Tyson Stengle goal 18.9.117 - 7.8.50 17:13
NMLB Luke Davies-Uniacke goal 18.9.117 - 8.8.56 18:25
NMLB Cooper Harvey goal 18.9.117 - 9.8.62 20:08
GEEL Rushed behind 18.10.118 - 9.8.62 23:09
NMLB Rushed behind 18.10.118 - 9.9.63 24:01
GEEL Tyson Stengle goal 19.10.124 - 9.9.63 27:11
GEEL Rushed behind 19.11.125 - 9.9.63 31:48