2024 AFL Round 23: North Melbourne v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 2024 between North Melbourne and West Coast during round 23 of the 2024 AFL season. North Melbourne hosted West Coast 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. With the presence of multiple West Coast co-captains, namely Oscar Allen and Liam Duggan, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alastair Clarkson and the visitors were coached by Jarrad Schofield.

North Melbourne
Back: A. Corr, C. Comben, L. Shiels
Half-back: J. Archer, H. Sheezel, L. McDonald
Centre: B. Scott, L. Davies-Uniacke, C. McKercher
Half-forward: D. Tucker, B. Teakle, R. Hansen
Forward: P. Curtis, N. Larkey, C. Zurhaar
Follower: T. Xerri, T. Powell, J. Simpkin
Int.: M. Bergman, E. Ford, W. Phillips, T. Pink
Sub.: Z. Duursma

West Coast
Back: J. Hunt, J. McGovern, A. Witherden
Half-back: L. Duggan, R. Ginbey, B. Hough
Centre: T. Dewar, E. Yeo, H. Johnston
Half-forward: J. Cripps, J. Darling, R. Maric
Forward: J. Waterman, O. Allen, L. Ryan
Follower: B. Williams, T. Kelly, H. Reid
Int.: T. Cole, C. Hall, Z. Trew, J. Williams
Sub.: A. Gaff

North Melbourne (14.13.97) were defeated by West Coast (15.12.102).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: P. Curtis (3), T. Powell (2), H. Sheezel (2), B. Teakle (2), E. Ford, R. Hansen, N. Larkey, T. Pink, L. Shiels
West Coast: O. Allen (5), J. Cripps (3), E. Yeo (2), J. Darling, T. Dewar, Z. Trew, J. Waterman, J. Williams

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 17th on the ladder and West Coast remained 16th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2024 AFL Season
Round: Round 23
Teams: North Melbourne v West Coast
Date: Saturday 10 August 2024
Time: 1:45 PM
Venue: Blundstone Arena
Attendance: 6,619

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by West Coast
Score: 14.13.97 - 15.12.102

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 4 . 2 7 . 6 10 . 10 14 . 13 14 . 13 (97)
West Coast 3 . 3 3 . 8 8 . 9 15 . 12 15 . 12 (102)
Margin NMLB by 5 NMLB by 22 NMLB by 13 WCST by 5 WCST by 5
Duration 30:37 29:08 34:15 35:19 2:09:19

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alastair Clarkson (North Melbourne), Jarrad Schofield (West Coast)
Captains: unknown (North Melbourne), unknown (West Coast)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Harry Sheezel NMLB 3 3
Luke Davies-Uniacke NMLB 9 2
Oscar Allen WCST 12 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Jeremy McGovern WCST 20 9 1 1 0 0 0
Tristan Xerri NMLB 38 9 1 1 0 0 0
Oscar Allen WCST 12 6 0 0 2 0 0
Harry Sheezel NMLB 3 4 0 0 0 2 0
Paul Curtis NMLB 25 1 0 0 0 0 1
Colby McKercher NMLB 10 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
34 Archer, Jackson HBFL 75% 0 0 11 10 1 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0
27 Bergman, Miller INT 64% 0 0 11 10 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
30 Comben, Charlie FB 100% 0 0 10 6 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0
4 Corr, Aidan BPL 100% 0 0 7 5 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 Curtis, Paul FPL 91% 3 4 15 13 2 7 0 3 0 3 2 1 0 2
9 Davies-Uniacke, Luke C 88% 0 0 28 13 15 0 0 1 8 3 2 1 1 6
7 Duursma, Zane SUB↑ 27% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 Ford, Eddie INT 67% 1 1 15 8 7 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2
46 Hansen, Robert HFFR↓ 50% 1 0 10 3 7 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 4
20 Larkey, Nick FF 94% 1 1 12 5 7 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
11 McDonald, Luke HBFR 88% 0 0 15 11 4 6 0 0 0 4 0 3 2 5
10 McKercher, Colby WR 85% 0 0 37 27 10 5 0 1 1 5 0 3 8 2
29 Phillips, Will INT 67% 0 0 16 6 10 4 0 8 4 0 0 0 0 0
32 Pink, Toby INT 78% 1 1 8 6 2 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1
24 Powell, Tom RR 81% 2 0 26 15 11 7 0 2 6 3 0 1 2 5
8 Scott, Bailey WL 85% 0 0 21 13 8 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 3
3 Sheezel, Harry CHB 81% 2 1 31 17 14 2 0 7 4 4 0 1 0 6
14 Shiels, Liam BPR 80% 1 0 11 4 7 3 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 1
12 Simpkin, Jy RO 84% 0 0 26 12 14 1 0 2 6 4 1 0 0 3
43 Teakle, Brynn CHF 79% 2 0 10 8 2 6 10 0 2 3 2 1 0 5
13 Tucker, Darcy HFFL 74% 0 0 19 9 10 4 0 3 0 1 1 0 5 1
38 Xerri, Tristan RU 80% 0 0 30 11 19 6 33 12 13 3 4 2 0 6
44 Zurhaar, Cameron FPR 82% 0 2 10 8 2 4 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 3
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 14 13 379 220 159 91 43 56 45 45 17 16 27 59

Z. Duursma replaced R. Hansen.

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Allen, Oscar FF 85% 5 2 14 11 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
28 Cole, Tom INT 81% 0 0 16 8 8 6 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 1
15 Cripps, Jamie HFFL 91% 3 0 10 8 2 4 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 3
27 Darling, Jack CHF 91% 1 0 9 6 3 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 3
43 Dewar, Tyrell WL 69% 1 1 10 6 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 1
14 Duggan, Liam HBFL 87% 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 3
3 Gaff, Andrew SUB↑ 35% 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 1
7 Ginbey, Reuben CHB 92% 0 0 14 9 5 3 0 4 0 1 0 1 5 2
29 Hall, Clay INT↓ 44% 0 1 7 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1
19 Hough, Brady HBFR 90% 0 0 15 8 7 5 0 5 1 3 0 0 4 1
5 Hunt, Jayden BPL 90% 0 1 15 11 4 3 0 2 2 2 1 0 4 3
24 Johnston, Harvey WR 72% 0 0 9 4 5 1 0 1 2 3 0 2 1 1
11 Kelly, Tim RR 83% 0 0 19 8 11 1 0 9 5 3 1 2 1 3
41 Maric, Ryan HFFR 73% 0 0 16 7 9 3 0 1 4 3 0 1 1 0
20 McGovern, Jeremy FB 94% 0 0 25 17 8 6 0 3 0 3 1 0 11 1
9 Reid, Harley RO 82% 0 0 12 9 3 4 0 2 3 4 1 1 2 2
1 Ryan, Liam FPR 84% 0 0 10 7 3 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 4
26 Trew, Zane INT 70% 1 0 15 6 9 3 0 6 2 1 1 0 1 2
2 Waterman, Jake FPL 96% 1 4 13 11 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
32 Williams, Bailey RU 78% 0 0 13 8 5 1 29 2 8 4 2 3 0 5
34 Williams, Jack INT 62% 1 0 7 4 3 3 4 2 1 2 1 2 0 0
23 Witherden, Alex BPR 78% 0 0 11 5 6 2 0 2 0 2 1 2 2 0
6 Yeo, Elliot C 72% 2 1 17 12 5 1 0 3 2 2 2 1 2 2
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 15 12 300 185 115 73 33 57 39 42 16 17 43 42

A. Gaff replaced C. Hall.

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

North Melbourne Coach: Alastair Clarkson
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
5 J. Hunt 20 J. McGovern 23 A. Witherden 38 T. Xerri 27 M. Bergman
44 C. Zurhaar 20 N. Larkey 25 P. Curtis 24 T. Powell 40 E. Ford
FORWARD 12 J. Simpkin 29 W. Phillips
HALF-BACK

32 T. Pink
14 L. Duggan 7 R. Ginbey 19 B. Hough

7 Z. Duursma
46 R. Hansen 43 B. Teakle 13 D. Tucker



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



43 T. Dewar 6 E. Yeo 24 H. Johnston



10 C. McKercher 9 L. Davies-Uniacke 8 B. Scott FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 32 B. Williams 28 T. Cole
HALF-FORWARD 11 T. Kelly 29 C. Hall
15 J. Cripps 27 J. Darling 41 R. Maric 9 H. Reid 26 Z. Trew
11 L. McDonald 3 H. Sheezel 34 J. Archer

34 J. Williams
HALF-BACK

3 A. Gaff
FORWARD



2 J. Waterman 12 O. Allen 1 L. Ryan



14 L. Shiels 30 C. Comben 4 A. Corr



BACK



West Coast Coach: Jarrad Schofield

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 NMLB Paul Curtis behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 03:54
WCST Zane Trew goal 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 06:48
WCST Jack Darling goal 0.1.1 - 2.0.12 08:24
WCST Oscar Allen behind 0.1.1 - 2.1.13 11:10
NMLB Robert Hansen goal 1.1.7 - 2.1.13 11:50
NMLB Brynn Teakle goal 2.1.13 - 2.1.13 15:15
WCST Rushed behind 2.1.13 - 2.2.14 21:31
WCST Jack Williams goal 2.1.13 - 3.2.20 22:45
WCST Clay Hall behind 2.1.13 - 3.3.21 25:45
NMLB Eddie Ford goal 3.1.19 - 3.3.21 27:51
NMLB Rushed behind 3.2.20 - 3.3.21 29:12
NMLB Toby Pink goal 4.2.26 - 3.3.21 30:34
Q2 NMLB Paul Curtis behind 4.3.27 - 3.3.21 01:25
WCST Rushed behind 4.3.27 - 3.4.22 04:53
NMLB Toby Pink behind 4.4.28 - 3.4.22 12:31
NMLB Harry Sheezel goal 5.4.34 - 3.4.22 14:19
WCST Jake Waterman behind 5.4.34 - 3.5.23 16:42
WCST Oscar Allen behind 5.4.34 - 3.6.24 18:18
WCST Tyrell Dewar behind 5.4.34 - 3.7.25 20:34
NMLB Tom Powell goal 6.4.40 - 3.7.25 22:21
NMLB Tom Powell goal 7.4.46 - 3.7.25 24:42
NMLB Paul Curtis behind 7.5.47 - 3.7.25 26:50
WCST Elliot Yeo behind 7.5.47 - 3.8.26 27:32
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 7.6.48 - 3.8.26 28:38
Q3 NMLB Nick Larkey goal 8.6.54 - 3.8.26 00:46
NMLB Harry Sheezel behind 8.7.55 - 3.8.26 02:51
NMLB Harry Sheezel goal 9.7.61 - 3.8.26 10:30
WCST Jake Waterman behind 9.7.61 - 3.9.27 13:16
NMLB Rushed behind 9.8.62 - 3.9.27 16:15
WCST Jake Waterman goal 9.8.62 - 4.9.33 18:51
WCST Oscar Allen goal 9.8.62 - 5.9.39 21:22
WCST Jamie Cripps goal 9.8.62 - 6.9.45 22:29
WCST Oscar Allen goal 9.8.62 - 7.9.51 25:29
NMLB Liam Shiels goal 10.8.68 - 7.9.51 27:43
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 10.9.69 - 7.9.51 30:23
WCST Oscar Allen goal 10.9.69 - 8.9.57 32:18
NMLB Rushed behind 10.10.70 - 8.9.57 33:52
Q4 WCST Jake Waterman behind 10.10.70 - 8.10.58 01:45
WCST Jamie Cripps goal 10.10.70 - 9.10.64 04:43
WCST Elliot Yeo goal 10.10.70 - 10.10.70 07:20
NMLB Paul Curtis goal 11.10.76 - 10.10.70 08:37
NMLB Paul Curtis behind 11.11.77 - 10.10.70 11:19
WCST Jake Waterman behind 11.11.77 - 10.11.71 13:16
NMLB Brynn Teakle goal 12.11.83 - 10.11.71 15:34
NMLB Nick Larkey behind 12.12.84 - 10.11.71 17:53
WCST Tyrell Dewar goal 12.12.84 - 11.11.77 18:45
NMLB Paul Curtis goal 13.12.90 - 11.11.77 20:50
NMLB Paul Curtis goal 14.12.96 - 11.11.77 22:38
WCST Elliot Yeo goal 14.12.96 - 12.11.83 24:33
NMLB Eddie Ford behind 14.13.97 - 12.11.83 25:57
WCST Jayden Hunt behind 14.13.97 - 12.12.84 27:17
WCST Oscar Allen goal 14.13.97 - 13.12.90 30:41
WCST Jamie Cripps goal 14.13.97 - 14.12.96 32:20
WCST Oscar Allen goal 14.13.97 - 15.12.102 33:55