2025 AFL Season Round 23: Greater Western Sydney v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 2025 between Greater Western Sydney and North Melbourne during round twenty-three of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League. Greater Western Sydney hosted North Melbourne at Corroboree Group Manuka Oval. Toby Greene captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Adam Kingsley and the visitors were coached by Alastair Clarkson.

Greater Western Sydney (20.13.133) defeated North Melbourne (12.7.79).

Match Details

Season: 2025 AFL Season
Round: Round 23
Teams: Greater Western Sydney v North Melbourne
Date: Sunday 10 August 2025
Time: 1:40 PM
Venue: Corroboree Group Manuka Oval
Attendance: 11,753

Match Results

Outcome: Greater Western Sydney def. North Melbourne
Score: 20.13.133 - 12.7.79

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Greater Western Sydney 5 . 0 10 . 6 16 . 10 20 . 13 20 . 13 (133)
North Melbourne 2 . 3 4 . 4 9 . 6 12 . 7 12 . 7 (79)
Margin GWSY by 15 GWSY by 38 GWSY by 46 GWSY by 54 GWSY by 54
Duration 32:53 32:59 35:44 32:16 2:13:52

Score Worm

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

Honour Roll

Greater Western Sydney

Captain: Toby Greene
Coach: Adam Kingsley

North Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Alastair Clarkson

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Toby Greene GWSY 4 3
Callum Brown GWSY 46 2
Finn Callaghan GWSY 17 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1

Player Statistics

Greater Western Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Aleer, Leek CHB 89% 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0
9 Angwin, Ryan WR 78% 1 0 14 5 9 3 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 1
7 Ash, Lachie HBFR 74% 0 0 13 6 7 1 0 0 1 3 0 2 2 1
14 Bedford, Toby HFFL 83% 1 3 15 10 5 3 0 3 4 3 3 1 1 3
32 Briggs, Kieren RU 83% 0 0 8 3 5 1 29 6 3 2 3 1 0 3
46 Brown, Callum INT 78% 5 0 8 7 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Cadman, Aaron CHF 89% 4 0 12 6 6 7 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0
17 Callaghan, Finn RR 84% 1 0 31 13 18 4 0 8 8 6 2 1 0 4
3 Coniglio, Stephen WL 79% 0 0 21 13 8 2 0 6 7 3 1 1 1 8
37 Fonti, Joe INT 80% 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 2
12 Green, Tom RO 82% 1 1 25 12 13 4 0 4 10 1 1 1 2 6
4 Greene, Toby (c) FPL 90% 3 3 23 18 5 10 0 4 2 5 3 2 2 6
35 Gruzewski, Max INT 64% 0 3 8 6 2 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
27 Himmelberg, Harry BPR 91% 0 0 24 17 7 13 0 0 0 3 1 2 4 1
39 Idun, Connor BPL 95% 0 0 17 11 6 8 0 5 1 1 0 0 8 0
2 Jones, Darcy HFFR 89% 0 1 18 6 12 5 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 3
33 O'Halloran, Xavier C 82% 0 0 23 11 12 4 0 7 5 2 2 1 0 6
26 Riccardi, Jake FF 65% 0 0 8 2 6 1 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
24 Rowston, Harry SUB↑ 36% 0 0 7 5 2 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 4
20 Stringer, Jake FPR↓ 45% 3 1 10 7 3 3 0 2 1 5 2 3 0 1
15 Taylor, Sam FB 89% 0 0 13 7 6 5 0 2 0 2 2 1 3 1
1 Thomas, Harvey INT 73% 1 0 19 13 6 6 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 3
6 Whitfield, Lachie HBFL 82% 0 0 27 16 11 5 0 2 0 3 1 1 7 2
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 20 13 358 200 158 102 35 68 46 55 22 21 33 56

H. Rowston replaced J. Stringer.

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
30 Comben, Charlie BPL 95% 0 0 14 9 5 10 0 1 0 3 0 2 4 0
5 Daniel, Caleb CHB 79% 0 0 23 16 7 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 6 1
28 Darling, Jack FF 91% 3 2 9 8 1 3 0 3 0 1 3 1 0 0
9 Davies-Uniacke, Luke C 89% 0 0 20 12 8 5 0 5 7 3 0 1 1 7
7 Duursma, Zane INT 71% 0 0 8 6 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1
17 Hardeman, Riley HBFL↓ 13% 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
37 Harvey, Cooper INT 76% 2 0 9 7 2 5 0 4 1 1 0 1 1 0
41 Konstanty, Jacob HFFL 80% 0 0 6 2 4 0 0 5 1 4 1 1 0 2
19 Logue, Griffin BPR 94% 0 0 13 7 6 4 0 1 1 2 3 1 2 1
10 McKercher, Colby WR 91% 1 0 27 23 4 4 0 1 1 3 0 2 5 4
2 O'Sullivan, Finn HBFR 82% 0 0 15 9 6 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4
26 Parker, Luke INT 75% 1 0 29 19 10 6 0 5 8 3 1 2 2 3
23 Payne, Geordie RR 80% 1 0 6 2 4 1 0 3 0 4 2 3 0 1
32 Pink, Toby FB 97% 0 0 5 4 1 3 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0
24 Powell, Tom HFFR 81% 0 1 11 8 3 1 0 2 0 1 2 1 1 3
8 Scott, Bailey SUB↑ 64% 0 1 6 3 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
3 Sheezel, Harry FPL 82% 0 0 31 14 17 7 0 4 6 4 1 2 3 4
15 Stephens, Dylan WL 81% 1 0 14 8 6 6 0 1 1 3 0 1 1 4
43 Teakle, Brynn INT 70% 0 0 4 2 2 1 8 4 0 1 1 0 0 1
47 Trembath, Cooper CHF 70% 3 1 6 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
6 Wardlaw, George RO 71% 0 0 18 12 6 3 0 11 6 2 2 0 1 5
38 Xerri, Tristan RU 84% 0 0 11 3 8 0 37 7 6 5 2 3 1 1
44 Zurhaar, Cameron FPR 84% 0 2 10 8 2 5 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 3
Rushed 0
Total (23 players) 12 7 297 187 110 82 45 68 39 47 21 22 35 46

B. Scott replaced R. Hardeman.

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

Greater Western Sydney Coach: Adam Kingsley
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
30 C. Comben 32 T. Pink 19 G. Logue 32 K. Briggs 46 C. Brown
20 J. Stringer 26 J. Riccardi 4 T. Greene (c) 17 F. Callaghan 37 J. Fonti
FORWARD 12 T. Green 35 M. Gruzewski
HALF-BACK

1 H. Thomas
17 R. Hardeman 5 C. Daniel 2 F. O'Sullivan

24 H. Rowston
2 D. Jones 5 A. Cadman 14 T. Bedford



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



15 D. Stephens 9 L. Davies-Uniacke 10 C. McKercher



9 R. Angwin 33 X. O'Halloran 3 S. Coniglio FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 38 T. Xerri 7 Z. Duursma
HALF-FORWARD 23 G. Payne 37 C. Harvey
41 J. Konstanty 47 C. Trembath 24 T. Powell 6 G. Wardlaw 26 L. Parker
7 L. Ash 21 L. Aleer 6 L. Whitfield

43 B. Teakle
HALF-BACK

8 B. Scott
FORWARD



3 H. Sheezel 28 J. Darling 44 C. Zurhaar



27 H. Himmelberg 15 S. Taylor 39 C. Idun



BACK



North Melbourne Coach: Alastair Clarkson

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 GWSY Jake Stringer goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 03:49
NMLB Cooper Harvey goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 09:17
GWSY Callum Brown goal 2.0.12 - 1.0.6 17:26
GWSY Jake Stringer goal 3.0.18 - 1.0.6 19:31
NMLB Jack Darling behind 3.0.18 - 1.1.7 21:29
GWSY Callum Brown goal 4.0.24 - 1.1.7 22:04
GWSY Aaron Cadman goal 5.0.30 - 1.1.7 24:03
NMLB Jack Darling behind 5.0.30 - 1.2.8 27:47
NMLB Cooper Trembath goal 5.0.30 - 2.2.14 29:08
NMLB Tom Powell behind 5.0.30 - 2.3.15 30:36
Q2 GWSY Callum Brown goal 6.0.36 - 2.3.15 02:01
GWSY Toby Bedford behind 6.1.37 - 2.3.15 04:58
GWSY Max Gruzewski behind 6.2.38 - 2.3.15 07:18
GWSY Callum Brown goal 7.2.44 - 2.3.15 08:52
GWSY Toby Greene behind 7.3.45 - 2.3.15 10:15
GWSY Finn Callaghan goal 8.3.51 - 2.3.15 14:29
GWSY Toby Bedford goal 9.3.57 - 2.3.15 17:40
GWSY Jake Stringer goal 10.3.63 - 2.3.15 19:37
NMLB Jack Darling goal 10.3.63 - 3.3.21 21:12
NMLB Cooper Harvey goal 10.3.63 - 4.3.27 24:03
GWSY Jake Stringer behind 10.4.64 - 4.3.27 26:05
NMLB Cooper Trembath behind 10.4.64 - 4.4.28 28:39
GWSY Toby Bedford behind 10.5.65 - 4.4.28 29:51
GWSY Toby Greene behind 10.6.66 - 4.4.28 32:36
Q3 NMLB Cooper Trembath goal 10.6.66 - 5.4.34 00:18
GWSY Rushed behind 10.7.67 - 5.4.34 02:53
GWSY Toby Greene goal 11.7.73 - 5.4.34 03:25
GWSY Aaron Cadman goal 12.7.79 - 5.4.34 05:29
GWSY Aaron Cadman goal 13.7.85 - 5.4.34 12:06
GWSY Toby Greene goal 14.7.91 - 5.4.34 16:20
GWSY Toby Greene behind 14.8.92 - 5.4.34 17:39
NMLB Geordie Payne goal 14.8.92 - 6.4.40 19:35
NMLB Jack Darling goal 14.8.92 - 7.4.46 21:20
NMLB Luke Parker goal 14.8.92 - 8.4.52 22:44
GWSY Ryan Angwin goal 15.8.98 - 8.4.52 24:02
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 15.8.98 - 8.5.53 25:18
NMLB Cameron Zurhaar behind 15.8.98 - 8.6.54 26:59
GWSY Harvey Thomas goal 16.8.104 - 8.6.54 28:19
GWSY Toby Bedford behind 16.9.105 - 8.6.54 30:23
GWSY Tom Green behind 16.10.106 - 8.6.54 30:54
NMLB Cooper Trembath goal 16.10.106 - 9.6.60 34:14
Q4 NMLB Dylan Stephens goal 16.10.106 - 10.6.66 01:25
NMLB Jack Darling goal 16.10.106 - 11.6.72 02:43
NMLB Bailey Scott behind 16.10.106 - 11.7.73 05:36
GWSY Callum Brown goal 17.10.112 - 11.7.73 12:28
GWSY Max Gruzewski behind 17.11.113 - 11.7.73 15:38
GWSY Darcy Jones behind 17.12.114 - 11.7.73 16:33
NMLB Colby McKercher goal 17.12.114 - 12.7.79 20:42
GWSY Max Gruzewski behind 17.13.115 - 12.7.79 23:11
GWSY Tom Green goal 18.13.121 - 12.7.79 25:18
GWSY Aaron Cadman goal 19.13.127 - 12.7.79 27:12
GWSY Toby Greene goal 20.13.133 - 12.7.79 29:13