2024 AFL Season Round 21: North Melbourne v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 27 July 2024 between North Melbourne and Geelong during round twenty-one of the 2024 season of the Australian Football League.
North Melbourne hosted Geelong at Blundstone Arena.
With the presence of multiple North Melbourne co-captains, namely Luke McDonald and Jy Simpkin, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the hosts.
Patrick Dangerfield captained the visitors with Tom Stewart as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Alastair Clarkson and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.
North Melbourne (10.6.66) were defeated by Geelong (16.10.106).
Match Details
Season:
2024 AFL Season
Round:
Round 21
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Geelong
Date:
Saturday 27 July 2024
Time:
1:45 PM
Venue:
Blundstone Arena
Attendance:
10,045
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def. by
Geelong
Score:
10.6.66 - 16.10.106
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 1 | 4 | . | 3 | 7 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 6 | (66) |
| Geelong | 3 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 8 | 16 | . | 10 | 16 | . | 10 | (106) |
| Margin | GEEL by 3 | GEEL by 14 | GEEL by 28 | GEEL by 40 | GEEL by 40 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 30:43 | 29:40 | 33:57 | 31:50 | 2:06:10 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (North Melbourne) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Geelong) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
North Melbourne
Captain: unknownCoach: Alastair Clarkson
Geelong
Captain: Patrick DangerfieldVice-Captain: Tom Stewart
Coach: Chris Scott
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Stewart | GEEL | 44 | 3 |
| Harry Sheezel | NMLB | 3 | 2 |
| Luke Davies-Uniacke | NMLB | 9 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Stewart | GEEL | 44 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Sheezel | NMLB | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Dempsey | GEEL | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Tyson Stengle | GEEL | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Tristan Xerri | NMLB | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ? | ? | ? |
| Luke Davies-Uniacke | NMLB | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam De Koning | GEEL | 16 | 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 |
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| 34 | Archer, Jackson | HBFL | 89% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Comben, Charlie | FB | 73% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Corr, Aidan | BPL | 91% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | Curtis, Paul | FPL | 82% | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Davies-Uniacke, Luke | C | 86% | 0 | 0 | 31 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Duursma, Zane | SUB↑ | 35% | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 46 | Hansen, Robert | INT↓ | 48% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Larkey, Nick | FF | 96% | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Logue, Griffin | BPR | 100% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | McDonald, Luke | HBFR | 87% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 29 | Phillips, Will | INT | 75% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 | Powell, Tom | RR | 82% | 0 | 0 | 34 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 | Scott, Bailey | WL | 78% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Sheezel, Harry | CHB | 82% | 1 | 0 | 36 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Shiels, Liam | INT | 73% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Simpkin, Jy | RO | 84% | 1 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Stephens, Dylan | WR | 77% | 0 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Stephenson, Jaidyn | INT | 69% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 43 | Teakle, Brynn | CHF | 72% | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Tucker, Darcy | HFFL | 75% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Wardlaw, George | HFFR | 74% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 38 | Xerri, Tristan | RU | 88% | 0 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 54 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 44 | Zurhaar, Cameron | FPR | 84% | 1 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 10 | 6 | 404 | 209 | 195 | 82 | 59 | 77 | 38 | 60 | 14 | 17 | 41 | 49 | |||
Z. Duursma replaced R. Hansen.
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Bews, Jed | HBFL | 87% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 46 | Blicavs, Mark | RU | 75% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Bowes, Jack | INT | 81% | 0 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Bruhn, Tanner | INT | 62% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Cameron, Jeremy | FF | 93% | 2 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 40 | Clohesy, Ted | SUB↑ | 39% | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 45 | Close, Brad | CHF | 84% | 1 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Dangerfield, Patrick (c) | RR | 70% | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | De Koning, Sam | FB | 75% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Dempsey, Oliver | WR | 91% | 3 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Duncan, Mitch | CHB | 78% | 0 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 39 | Guthrie, Zach | HBFR | 75% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | Henry, Jack | BPL | 96% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 36 | Henry, Ollie | INT | 92% | 2 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Holmes, Max | WL | 77% | 1 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 17 | Humphries, Lawson | INT | 82% | 0 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Kolodjashnij, Jake | BPR | 98% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | Mannagh, Shaun | C | 79% | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | Miers, Gryan | HFFR | 84% | 0 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 33 | Neale, Shannon | FPL | 79% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Rohan, Gary | FPR↓ | 41% | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Stengle, Tyson | HFFL | 86% | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 44 | Stewart, Tom (vc) | RO | 76% | 0 | 0 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 16 | 10 | 351 | 230 | 121 | 105 | 34 | 74 | 36 | 50 | 17 | 14 | 38 | 57 | |||
T. Clohesy replaced G. Rohan.
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| North Melbourne | Coach: Alastair Clarkson | ||||||||||||||
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| 38 | J. Henry | 16 | S. De Koning | 8 | J. Kolodjashnij | 38 | T. Xerri | 46 | R. Hansen | ||||||
| 44 | C. Zurhaar | 20 | N. Larkey | 25 | P. Curtis | 24 | T. Powell | 29 | W. Phillips | ||||||
| FORWARD | 12 | J. Simpkin | 14 | L. Shiels | |||||||||||
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| 24 | J. Bews | 22 | M. Duncan | 39 | Z. Guthrie |
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| 9 | M. Holmes | 7 | S. Mannagh | 28 | O. Dempsey |
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| 15 | D. Stephens | 9 | L. Davies-Uniacke | 8 | B. Scott | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 46 | M. Blicavs | 12 | J. Bowes | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 35 | P. Dangerfield (c) | 4 | T. Bruhn | |||||||||||
| 18 | T. Stengle | 45 | B. Close | 32 | G. Miers | 44 | T. Stewart (vc) | 36 | O. Henry | ||||||
| 11 | L. McDonald | 3 | H. Sheezel | 34 | J. Archer |
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| 19 | G. Logue | 30 | C. Comben | 4 | A. Corr |
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| Geelong | Coach: Chris Scott | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | NMLB | Rushed behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:50 |
| GEEL | Mitch Duncan behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.1.1 | 04:03 | |
| NMLB | Jy Simpkin goal | 1.1.7 | - | 0.1.1 | 05:54 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 1.1.7 | - | 0.2.2 | 09:54 | |
| NMLB | Cameron Zurhaar goal | 2.1.13 | - | 0.2.2 | 12:08 | |
| NMLB | Nick Larkey goal | 3.1.19 | - | 0.2.2 | 14:08 | |
| GEEL | Oliver Dempsey goal | 3.1.19 | - | 1.2.8 | 16:21 | |
| GEEL | Tyson Stengle goal | 3.1.19 | - | 2.2.14 | 19:00 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron behind | 3.1.19 | - | 2.3.15 | 22:10 | |
| GEEL | Shannon Neale goal | 3.1.19 | - | 3.3.21 | 26:09 | |
| GEEL | Rushed behind | 3.1.19 | - | 3.4.22 | 30:18 | |
| Q2 | NMLB | Paul Curtis goal | 4.1.25 | - | 3.4.22 | 01:32 |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron behind | 4.1.25 | - | 3.5.23 | 02:36 | |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 4.2.26 | - | 3.5.23 | 04:17 | |
| GEEL | Max Holmes goal | 4.2.26 | - | 4.5.29 | 05:14 | |
| GEEL | Oliver Dempsey goal | 4.2.26 | - | 5.5.35 | 08:47 | |
| GEEL | Ollie Henry goal | 4.2.26 | - | 6.5.41 | 18:50 | |
| NMLB | Tristan Xerri behind | 4.3.27 | - | 6.5.41 | 27:47 | |
| Q3 | GEEL | Jack Bowes behind | 4.3.27 | - | 6.6.42 | 00:42 |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron goal | 4.3.27 | - | 7.6.48 | 02:45 | |
| GEEL | Lawson Humphries behind | 4.3.27 | - | 7.7.49 | 08:54 | |
| GEEL | Ollie Henry behind | 4.3.27 | - | 7.8.50 | 12:23 | |
| GEEL | Ollie Henry goal | 4.3.27 | - | 8.8.56 | 13:42 | |
| NMLB | Nick Larkey goal | 5.3.33 | - | 8.8.56 | 16:48 | |
| NMLB | Harry Sheezel goal | 6.3.39 | - | 8.8.56 | 18:00 | |
| NMLB | Paul Curtis behind | 6.4.40 | - | 8.8.56 | 19:11 | |
| NMLB | Zane Duursma goal | 7.4.46 | - | 8.8.56 | 26:12 | |
| GEEL | Tyson Stengle goal | 7.4.46 | - | 9.8.62 | 28:40 | |
| GEEL | Tyson Stengle goal | 7.4.46 | - | 10.8.68 | 32:02 | |
| GEEL | Patrick Dangerfield goal | 7.4.46 | - | 11.8.74 | 33:54 | |
| Q4 | GEEL | Rushed behind | 7.4.46 | - | 11.9.75 | 01:52 |
| NMLB | Zane Duursma goal | 8.4.52 | - | 11.9.75 | 04:36 | |
| GEEL | Jeremy Cameron goal | 8.4.52 | - | 12.9.81 | 09:25 | |
| GEEL | Shaun Mannagh goal | 8.4.52 | - | 13.9.87 | 12:33 | |
| GEEL | Shaun Mannagh goal | 8.4.52 | - | 14.9.93 | 14:08 | |
| GEEL | Oliver Dempsey goal | 8.4.52 | - | 15.9.99 | 16:56 | |
| NMLB | Dylan Stephens behind | 8.5.53 | - | 15.9.99 | 19:01 | |
| NMLB | Nick Larkey goal | 9.5.59 | - | 15.9.99 | 20:07 | |
| GEEL | Brad Close goal | 9.5.59 | - | 16.9.105 | 22:13 | |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 9.6.60 | - | 16.9.105 | 25:40 | |
| GEEL | Gryan Miers behind | 9.6.60 | - | 16.10.106 | 29:28 | |
| NMLB | Brynn Teakle goal | 10.6.66 | - | 16.10.106 | 30:31 | |