2025 AFL Round 22: St Kilda v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 3 August 2025 between St Kilda and North Melbourne during round 22 of the 2025 AFL season.
St Kilda hosted North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium.
Jack Steele captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Ross Lyon and the visitors were coached by Alastair Clarkson.
St Kilda
Back:
A. Tauru, C. Wilkie, A. Caminiti
Half-back:
L. Stocker, N. Wanganeen-Milera, J. Sinclair
Centre:
M. Windhager, H. Boxshall, M. Wood
Half-forward:
B. Hill, M. Hall, M. Heath
Forward:
J. Higgins, M. Owens, C. Sharman
Follower:
R. Marshall, H. Clark, J. Macrae
Int.:
R. Byrnes, H. Garcia, A. Hastie, Z. Jones
Sub.:
J. Steele (capt.)
North Melbourne
Back:
C. Comben, T. Pink, G. Logue
Half-back:
R. Hardeman, C. Daniel, F. O'Sullivan
Centre:
D. Stephens, L. Davies-Uniacke, J. Konstanty
Half-forward:
P. Curtis, N. Larkey, C. McKercher
Forward:
L. Parker, J. Darling, C. Zurhaar
Follower:
B. Teakle, H. Sheezel, G. Wardlaw
Int.:
Z. Banch, Z. Duursma, C. Harvey, T. Powell
Sub.:
R. Hansen
St Kilda (11.12.78) defeated North Melbourne (10.9.69).
Goalkickers
St Kilda: M. Heath (2), J. Higgins (2), H. Boxshall, R. Byrnes, M. Hall, R. Marshall, M. Owens, C. Sharman, M. Wood
North Melbourne: N. Larkey (3), C. Zurhaar (2), J. Darling, L. Davies-Uniacke, C. McKercher, H. Sheezel, G. Wardlaw
As a result of this match, St Kilda remained 14th on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 17th on the ladder by the end of the day.
Match Details
Season:
2025 AFL Season
Round:
Round 22
Teams:
St Kilda
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Sunday 3 August 2025
Time:
1:40 PM
Venue:
Marvel Stadium
Attendance:
31,978
Match Results
Outcome:
St Kilda
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
11.12.78 - 10.9.69
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| St Kilda | 1 | . | 2 | 4 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 11 | 11 | . | 12 | 11 | . | 12 | (78) |
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 4 | 4 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 6 | 10 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 9 | (69) |
| Margin | NMLB by 14 | STKL by 1 | STKL by 23 | STKL by 9 | STKL by 9 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 29:02 | 30:42 | 33:24 | 29:03 | 2:02:11 | |||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Ross Lyon
(St Kilda),
Alastair Clarkson
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Jack Steele
(St Kilda),
unknown
(North Melbourne)
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera | STKL | 7 | 3 |
| Harry Sheezel | NMLB | 3 | 2 |
| Colby McKercher | NMLB | 10 | 1 |
Player Statistics
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Boxshall, Hugh | C | 81% | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Byrnes, Ryan | INT | 69% | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 47 | Caminiti, Anthony | BPR | 100% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Clark, Hunter | RR | 78% | 0 | 0 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 34 | Garcia, Hugo | INT | 76% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 40 | Hall, Max | CHF | 85% | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 24 | Hastie, Angus | INT | 69% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 42 | Heath, Max | HFFR | 79% | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Higgins, Jack | FPL | 84% | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Hill, Bradley | HFFL | 89% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Jones, Zak | INT | 64% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Macrae, Jack | RO | 66% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Marshall, Rowan | RU | 85% | 1 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Owens, Mitch | FF↓ | 51% | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Sharman, Cooper | FPR | 82% | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Sinclair, Jack | HBFR | 85% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 9 | Steele, Jack (c) | SUB↑ | 29% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stocker, Liam | HBFL | 78% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Tauru, Alix | BPL | 90% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Wanganeen-Milera, Nasiah | CHB | 87% | 0 | 2 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 44 | Wilkie, Callum | FB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Windhager, Marcus | WL | 85% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 32 | Wood, Mason | WR | 89% | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 11 | 12 | 334 | 199 | 135 | 77 | 41 | 41 | 30 | 53 | 21 | 16 | 28 | 54 | |||
J. Steele replaced M. Owens.
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 45 | Banch, Zac | INT↓ | 34% | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Comben, Charlie | BPL | 97% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Curtis, Paul | HFFL | 85% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Daniel, Caleb | CHB | 81% | 0 | 0 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 28 | Darling, Jack | FF | 91% | 1 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Davies-Uniacke, Luke | C | 84% | 1 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Duursma, Zane | INT | 63% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Hansen, Robert | SUB↑ | 29% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Hardeman, Riley | HBFL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | Harvey, Cooper | INT | 64% | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 41 | Konstanty, Jacob | WR | 81% | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Larkey, Nick | CHF | 84% | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Logue, Griffin | BPR | 82% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | McKercher, Colby | HFFR | 90% | 1 | 0 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | O'Sullivan, Finn | HBFR | 81% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Parker, Luke | FPL | 77% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | Pink, Toby | FB | 97% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 24 | Powell, Tom | INT | 77% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Sheezel, Harry | RR | 85% | 1 | 0 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 15 | Stephens, Dylan | WL | 90% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 43 | Teakle, Brynn | RU | 82% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Wardlaw, George | RO | 73% | 1 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 44 | Zurhaar, Cameron | FPR | 85% | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 10 | 9 | 364 | 217 | 147 | 119 | 27 | 43 | 31 | 48 | 16 | 21 | 43 | 38 | |||
R. Hansen replaced Z. Banch.
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
| St Kilda | Coach: Ross Lyon | ||||||||||||||
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| 30 | C. Comben | 32 | T. Pink | 19 | G. Logue | 19 | R. Marshall | 13 | R. Byrnes | ||||||
| 43 | C. Sharman | 10 | M. Owens | 1 | J. Higgins | 11 | H. Clark | 34 | H. Garcia | ||||||
| FORWARD | 6 | J. Macrae | 24 | A. Hastie | |||||||||||
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| 17 | R. Hardeman | 5 | C. Daniel | 2 | F. O'Sullivan |
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| 42 | M. Heath | 40 | M. Hall | 8 | B. Hill |
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| 15 | D. Stephens | 9 | L. Davies-Uniacke | 41 | J. Konstanty |
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| 32 | M. Wood | 38 | H. Boxshall | 2 | M. Windhager | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 43 | B. Teakle | 45 | Z. Banch | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 3 | H. Sheezel | 7 | Z. Duursma | |||||||||||
| 25 | P. Curtis | 20 | N. Larkey | 10 | C. McKercher | 6 | G. Wardlaw | 37 | C. Harvey | ||||||
| 35 | J. Sinclair | 7 | N. Wanganeen-Milera | 14 | L. Stocker |
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| 26 | L. Parker | 28 | J. Darling | 44 | C. Zurhaar |
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| 47 | A. Caminiti | 44 | C. Wilkie | 26 | A. Tauru |
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| North Melbourne | Coach: Alastair Clarkson | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | STKL | Max Heath goal | 1.0.6 | - | 0.0.0 | 01:09 |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 1.0.6 | - | 0.1.1 | 07:09 | |
| NMLB | Cameron Zurhaar behind | 1.0.6 | - | 0.2.2 | 08:10 | |
| NMLB | Luke Davies-Uniacke goal | 1.0.6 | - | 1.2.8 | 09:08 | |
| STKL | Ryan Byrnes behind | 1.1.7 | - | 1.2.8 | 10:22 | |
| NMLB | Harry Sheezel goal | 1.1.7 | - | 2.2.14 | 15:03 | |
| NMLB | Jacob Konstanty behind | 1.1.7 | - | 2.3.15 | 19:04 | |
| STKL | Cooper Sharman behind | 1.2.8 | - | 2.3.15 | 20:58 | |
| NMLB | Cooper Harvey behind | 1.2.8 | - | 2.4.16 | 23:28 | |
| NMLB | Nick Larkey goal | 1.2.8 | - | 3.4.22 | 28:57 | |
| Q2 | STKL | Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera behind | 1.3.9 | - | 3.4.22 | 02:36 |
| NMLB | Nick Larkey goal | 1.3.9 | - | 4.4.28 | 05:27 | |
| STKL | Jack Higgins goal | 2.3.15 | - | 4.4.28 | 09:26 | |
| STKL | Max Heath behind | 2.4.16 | - | 4.4.28 | 15:32 | |
| STKL | Mitch Owens behind | 2.5.17 | - | 4.4.28 | 18:17 | |
| STKL | Mitch Owens goal | 3.5.23 | - | 4.4.28 | 20:00 | |
| NMLB | Zac Banch behind | 3.5.23 | - | 4.5.29 | 24:18 | |
| STKL | Rushed behind | 3.6.24 | - | 4.5.29 | 25:46 | |
| STKL | Rowan Marshall goal | 4.6.30 | - | 4.5.29 | 27:21 | |
| Q3 | STKL | Rowan Marshall behind | 4.7.31 | - | 4.5.29 | 00:32 |
| STKL | Cooper Sharman goal | 5.7.37 | - | 4.5.29 | 01:35 | |
| NMLB | Cameron Zurhaar goal | 5.7.37 | - | 5.5.35 | 02:50 | |
| NMLB | Nick Larkey goal | 5.7.37 | - | 6.5.41 | 04:59 | |
| STKL | Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera behind | 5.8.38 | - | 6.5.41 | 07:21 | |
| STKL | Ryan Byrnes goal | 6.8.44 | - | 6.5.41 | 09:02 | |
| NMLB | Colby McKercher goal | 6.8.44 | - | 7.5.47 | 10:57 | |
| NMLB | Cameron Zurhaar behind | 6.8.44 | - | 7.6.48 | 12:33 | |
| STKL | Rushed behind | 6.9.45 | - | 7.6.48 | 13:33 | |
| STKL | Max Hall behind | 6.10.46 | - | 7.6.48 | 16:56 | |
| STKL | Hugh Boxshall goal | 7.10.52 | - | 7.6.48 | 17:29 | |
| STKL | Jack Higgins goal | 8.10.58 | - | 7.6.48 | 21:38 | |
| STKL | Hugh Boxshall behind | 8.11.59 | - | 7.6.48 | 24:05 | |
| STKL | Max Heath goal | 9.11.65 | - | 7.6.48 | 26:15 | |
| STKL | Mason Wood goal | 10.11.71 | - | 7.6.48 | 27:57 | |
| Q4 | NMLB | Jack Darling goal | 10.11.71 | - | 8.6.54 | 01:16 |
| NMLB | Cameron Zurhaar behind | 10.11.71 | - | 8.7.55 | 03:25 | |
| NMLB | George Wardlaw goal | 10.11.71 | - | 9.7.61 | 07:11 | |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 10.11.71 | - | 9.8.62 | 09:51 | |
| NMLB | Rushed behind | 10.11.71 | - | 9.9.63 | 14:48 | |
| STKL | Max Heath behind | 10.12.72 | - | 9.9.63 | 24:06 | |
| NMLB | Cameron Zurhaar goal | 10.12.72 | - | 10.9.69 | 25:25 | |
| STKL | Max Hall goal | 11.12.78 | - | 10.9.69 | 28:59 | |