2025 VFL Season Round 3: North Melbourne Reserves v Sydney Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 6 April 2025 between the North Melbourne Reserves and the Sydney Reserves during round three of the 2025 season of the Victorian Football League. The North Melbourne Reserves hosted the Sydney Reserves at Arden Street Oval. Darcy MacPherson captained the hosts. Nick Shipley captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tom Lynch and the visitors were coached by Jarrad McVeigh.

The North Melbourne Reserves (17.8.110) defeated the Sydney Reserves (9.7.61).

Match Details

Season: 2025 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: North Melbourne Reserves v Sydney Reserves
Date: Sunday 6 April 2025
Time: 12:05 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne Reserves def. Sydney Reserves
Score: 17.8.110 - 9.7.61

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
North Melbourne Reserves	3	.	1	10	.	1	12	.	2	17	.	8	17	.	8	(110)
Sydney Reserves	5	.	3	8	.	4	9	.	6	9	.	7	9	.	7	(61)
Margin	SYDR by 14			NMLR by 9			NMLR by 14			NMLR by 49			NMLR by 49
Duration	30:35			33:09			28:37			31:00			2:03:21

Score Worm

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

Honour Roll

North Melbourne Reserves

Captain: Darcy MacPherson
Coach: Tom Lynch

Sydney Reserves

Captain: Nick Shipley
Coach: Jarrad McVeigh

Player Statistics

North Melbourne Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
27	Bergman, Miller	?	?	0	0	15	13	2	4	0	0	1	?	0	0	4	3
49	Butler, Louis	?	?	0	0	18	7	11	4	0	1	0	?	0	0	1	1
61	Cappellari, Tom	?	?	0	0	20	9	11	3	0	3	6	?	2	1	0	5
42	Dawson, Kallan	?	?	0	0	21	9	12	6	0	1	0	?	2	1	2	2
18	Dawson, Wil	?	?	0	0	5	4	1	2	0	2	0	?	0	1	0	1
7	Duursma, Zane	?	?	2	0	18	8	10	2	0	1	2	?	2	1	0	3
22	Goad, Taylor	?	?	0	1	10	5	5	1	25	5	6	?	2	1	1	5
17	Hardeman, Riley	?	?	0	0	16	7	9	5	0	1	0	?	0	1	1	2
37	Harvey, Cooper	?	?	2	1	11	9	2	1	0	5	0	?	1	0	0	2
53	Hopkins, Ben	?	?	0	0	21	11	10	8	0	1	0	?	0	0	2	4
64	Keast, Mathew	?	?	0	0	15	7	8	3	0	5	1	?	1	0	3	2
70	Lowe, Oliver	?	?	2	0	29	20	9	8	0	2	2	?	0	2	0	3
50	MacPherson, Darcy (c)	?	?	1	1	27	15	12	9	0	9	3	?	2	0	2	2
39	Maley, Finnbar	?	?	3	0	10	6	4	3	0	2	0	?	3	2	0	1
23	Payne, Geordie	?	?	2	0	10	5	5	2	0	3	1	?	0	0	0	2
29	Phillips, Will	?	?	1	0	25	9	16	2	0	10	8	?	2	0	1	5
32	Pink, Toby	?	?	0	0	12	9	3	9	0	1	0	?	0	0	4	1
36	Stevens, River	?	?	1	0	8	3	5	1	0	4	3	?	1	1	0	3
79	Tarrant, James	?	?	1	2	9	5	4	4	0	2	0	?	0	0	0	1
43	Teakle, Brynn	?	?	2	0	19	9	10	3	14	0	5	?	1	1	3	0
80	Tomlinson, Adam	?	?	0	0	18	18	0	10	0	0	0	?	0	0	6	1
14	Urquhart, Luke	?	?	0	1	10	8	2	4	0	1	0	?	0	0	1	2
6	Wardlaw, George	?	?	0	2	21	14	7	3	0	6	7	?	2	1	0	5
Rushed					?
Total (23 players)				17	8	368	210	158	97	39	65	45	0+	21	13	31	56

Sydney Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
23	Bowman, Ned	?	?	0	1	7	6	1	3	0	0	0	?	0	0	0	3
39	Buller, Jack	?	?	0	1	5	2	3	2	3	0	0	?	0	1	0	1
63	Davis, Oscar	?	?	0	0	11	6	5	2	0	5	2	?	1	1	1	0
50	Edwards, Ben	?	?	1	0	16	9	7	1	0	1	4	?	0	0	0	3
28	Edwards, Will	?	?	0	0	18	12	6	3	0	0	1	?	0	0	8	0
10	Francis, Aaron	?	?	0	0	15	15	0	6	0	2	0	?	1	0	3	1
61	Geddes, Max	?	?	0	0	11	7	4	5	0	4	1	?	0	0	0	0
45	Green, Will	?	?	0	0	14	6	8	1	21	5	5	?	2	4	0	2
53	Hanrahan, Angus	?	?	0	1	14	7	7	5	0	0	0	?	0	0	3	2
56	Hitchens, Tom	?	?	0	1	9	5	4	4	0	1	0	?	0	0	0	4
31	Kirk, Indhi	?	?	0	0	18	11	7	2	0	2	4	?	1	1	2	3
47	Kluske, Jack	?	?	0	0	13	8	5	3	0	2	0	?	0	2	0	2
55	Laws, Byron	?	?	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	?	0	0	0	0
51	Lloyd, Matthew	?	?	3	1	9	5	4	3	0	2	0	?	2	0	0	2
58	Longmire, Thomas	?	?	0	0	4	1	3	1	1	2	0	?	0	1	1	0
6	McDonald, Logan	?	?	3	0	10	7	3	5	0	3	0	?	1	1	0	1
35	Mitchell, Caleb	?	?	1	0	19	9	10	2	0	5	5	?	0	1	3	3
25	Paton, Ben	?	?	1	0	28	12	16	10	0	0	4	?	0	2	1	0
54	Roseby, Pierce	?	?	0	0	16	7	9	5	0	4	1	?	1	2	2	1
12	Sheldrick, Angus	?	?	0	0	18	13	5	5	0	1	3	?	1	2	1	3
52	Shipley, Nick (c)	?	?	0	0	28	16	12	3	0	13	6	?	2	2	4	6
41	Snell, Patrick	?	?	0	0	13	9	4	5	0	5	0	?	1	1	5	1
64	Tidemann, James	?	?	0	0	10	9	1	4	0	0	0	?	0	0	3	2
Rushed					?
Total (23 players)				9	7	306	182	124	80	28	57	36	0+	13	21	37	40

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

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	SYDR	Logan McDonald goal	0.0.0	-	1.0.6	01:46
	SYDR	Jack Buller behind	0.0.0	-	1.1.7	05:01
	SYDR	Rushed behind	0.0.0	-	1.2.8	06:29
	SYDR	Matthew Lloyd goal	0.0.0	-	2.2.14	09:16
	NMLR	Geordie Payne goal	1.0.6	-	2.2.14	13:09
	NMLR	Finnbar Maley goal	2.0.12	-	2.2.14	17:39
	NMLR	George Wardlaw behind	2.1.13	-	2.2.14	19:21
	SYDR	Matthew Lloyd behind	2.1.13	-	2.3.15	20:51
	NMLR	Brynn Teakle goal	3.1.19	-	2.3.15	24:06
	SYDR	Logan McDonald goal	3.1.19	-	3.3.21	27:16
	SYDR	Ben Edwards goal	3.1.19	-	4.3.27	28:45
	SYDR	Logan McDonald goal	3.1.19	-	5.3.33	30:30
Q2	NMLR	Brynn Teakle goal	4.1.25	-	5.3.33	05:13
	SYDR	Matthew Lloyd goal	4.1.25	-	6.3.39	08:51
	NMLR	Oliver Lowe goal	5.1.31	-	6.3.39	10:51
	NMLR	Zane Duursma goal	6.1.37	-	6.3.39	14:17
	SYDR	Matthew Lloyd goal	6.1.37	-	7.3.45	16:23
	SYDR	Caleb Mitchell goal	6.1.37	-	8.3.51	18:15
	NMLR	Finnbar Maley goal	7.1.43	-	8.3.51	19:30
	NMLR	River Stevens goal	8.1.49	-	8.3.51	23:46
	NMLR	Geordie Payne goal	9.1.55	-	8.3.51	27:09
	NMLR	Cooper Harvey goal	10.1.61	-	8.3.51	28:36
	SYDR	Ned Bowman behind	10.1.61	-	8.4.52	32:10
Q3	NMLR	Darcy MacPherson goal	11.1.67	-	8.4.52	01:18
	NMLR	James Tarrant goal	12.1.73	-	8.4.52	08:16
	SYDR	Tom Hitchens behind	12.1.73	-	8.5.53	16:04
	SYDR	Ben Paton goal	12.1.73	-	9.5.59	19:53
	SYDR	Rushed behind	12.1.73	-	9.6.60	22:17
	NMLR	George Wardlaw behind	12.2.74	-	9.6.60	25:24
Q4	NMLR	Oliver Lowe goal	13.2.80	-	9.6.60	00:35
	NMLR	Taylor Goad behind	13.3.81	-	9.6.60	03:46
	NMLR	Zane Duursma goal	14.3.87	-	9.6.60	13:23
	NMLR	James Tarrant behind	14.4.88	-	9.6.60	16:11
	NMLR	Darcy MacPherson behind	14.5.89	-	9.6.60	17:17
	NMLR	Luke Urquhart behind	14.6.90	-	9.6.60	19:06
	NMLR	Cooper Harvey goal	15.6.96	-	9.6.60	19:33
	SYDR	Angus Hanrahan behind	15.6.96	-	9.7.61	21:29
	NMLR	Finnbar Maley goal	16.6.102	-	9.7.61	23:54
	NMLR	Will Phillips goal	17.6.108	-	9.7.61	27:24
	NMLR	James Tarrant behind	17.7.109	-	9.7.61	29:08
	NMLR	Cooper Harvey behind	17.8.110	-	9.7.61	30:51

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