2025 VFL Round 15: Footscray Reserves v North Melbourne Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 2025 between Footscray Reserves and North Melbourne Reserves during round 15 of the 2025 VFL season. Footscray Reserves hosted North Melbourne Reserves at Whitten Oval. Daniel Orgill captained the hosts. Darcy MacPherson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Stewart Edge and the visitors were coached by Tom Lynch.

As a result of this match, Footscray Reserves remained 2nd on the ladder and North Melbourne Reserves remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2025 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Footscray Reserves v North Melbourne Reserves
Date: Friday 4 July 2025
Time: 4:05 PM
Venue: Whitten Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray Reserves def. North Melbourne Reserves
Score: 13.9.87 - 10.11.71

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Footscray Reserves	2	.	1	8	.	5	9	.	6	13	.	9	13	.	9	(87)
North Melbourne Reserves	3	.	3	3	.	4	8	.	10	10	.	11	10	.	11	(71)
Margin	NMLR by 8			FOOR by 31			FOOR by 2			FOOR by 16			FOOR by 16
Duration	31:15			32:57			31:17			32:06			2:07:35

Honour Roll

Coaches: Stewart Edge (Footscray Reserves), Tom Lynch (North Melbourne Reserves)
Captains: Daniel Orgill (Footscray Reserves), Darcy MacPherson (North Melbourne Reserves)

Player Statistics

Footscray Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
13	Baker, Oskar	?	?	1	0	28	15	13	3	0	1	2	?	2	3	4	6
5	Busslinger, Jedd	?	?	0	0	24	17	7	8	0	5	0	?	0	2	4	1
36	Cleary, Luke	?	?	0	0	29	17	12	8	0	4	2	?	1	0	7	1
16	Croft, Jordan	?	?	0	2	6	2	4	2	0	1	0	?	0	0	0	2
54	Crofts, Billy	?	?	0	0	20	5	15	3	0	4	5	?	1	2	2	0
51	Cuningham, David	?	?	2	0	5	4	1	1	0	3	0	?	0	0	0	1
26	Dolan, Josh	?	?	1	0	23	12	11	4	0	3	2	?	0	0	1	7
43	Gardner, Ryan	?	?	0	0	17	10	7	6	0	2	0	?	0	4	6	1
56	Hunt, Ethan	?	?	0	0	16	9	7	3	0	2	1	?	1	1	3	1
11	Jaques, Lachie	?	?	1	0	10	5	5	3	0	1	0	?	0	0	1	2
19	Jones, Liam	?	?	0	0	18	15	3	7	0	0	0	?	1	0	4	3
66	Kardachi, Xavier	?	?	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	?	0	0	0	0
57	Kellett, Josh	?	?	0	0	11	9	2	5	0	6	1	?	2	0	2	1
24	Khamis, Buku	?	?	2	1	12	9	3	4	3	1	2	?	2	1	0	4
64	Lewis, Will	?	?	2	0	11	8	3	3	0	1	0	?	3	1	0	1
59	Macpherson, Ewan	?	?	1	0	29	20	9	6	0	2	6	?	2	0	1	5
68	Muratore, Luca	?	?	1	1	9	5	4	1	0	3	0	?	1	0	0	0
50	Orgill, Daniel (c)	?	?	0	1	19	9	10	2	0	7	6	?	0	4	1	3
28	Scott, Anthony	?	?	1	0	37	13	24	5	0	6	10	?	4	1	2	7
37	Sellwood, Michael	?	?	0	0	28	15	13	7	0	7	2	?	3	1	0	3
55	Smith, Connor	?	?	1	0	9	2	7	2	0	2	0	?	0	1	0	0
40	Smith, Lachlan	?	?	0	1	14	2	12	0	41	5	4	?	2	3	0	0
41	Walker, Zac	?	?	0	0	9	5	4	3	0	1	1	?	1	1	0	2
Rushed					?
Total (23 players)				13	9	384	208	176	86	44	68	44	0+	26	25	38	51

North Melbourne Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
34	Archer, Jackson	?	?	0	0	4	2	2	2	0	0	0	?	0	0	0	0
	Banch, Zac	?	?	2	1	16	8	8	4	0	4	1	?	1	0	1	4
21	Coleman-Jones, Callum	?	?	0	2	18	8	10	7	17	2	4	?	3	2	0	1
42	Dawson, Kallan	?	?	0	0	15	4	11	2	0	2	0	?	0	1	2	1
40	Ford, Eddie	?	?	1	1	19	10	9	6	0	3	1	?	2	0	1	3
33	George, Brayden	?	?	0	1	4	2	2	1	0	6	1	?	0	2	0	0
22	Goad, Taylor	?	?	1	0	7	5	2	1	27	0	1	?	0	4	1	3
31	Goater, Josh	?	?	0	1	5	3	2	1	0	1	0	?	0	0	2	2
62	Hotton, Olli	?	?	0	0	17	9	8	2	0	2	7	?	0	2	2	4
48	Huggard, Ben	?	?	0	0	14	8	6	3	0	2	1	?	0	1	1	4
64	Keast, Mathew	?	?	0	0	19	12	7	3	0	4	4	?	1	0	2	6
67	Linder, Samuel	?	?	0	0	25	11	14	3	0	4	1	?	1	0	4	1
70	Lowe, Oliver	?	?	1	1	27	15	12	5	0	4	0	?	1	0	3	6
50	MacPherson, Darcy (c)	?	?	1	0	26	16	10	4	0	3	4	?	2	1	3	2
56	Noblett, Alex	?	?	0	0	17	8	9	5	0	1	0	?	1	2	2	3
23	Payne, Geordie	?	?	2	0	13	4	9	0	0	17	5	?	5	4	1	0
36	Stevens, River	?	?	0	1	10	6	4	1	0	4	0	?	2	0	1	2
79	Tarrant, James	?	?	1	0	10	6	4	2	0	6	2	?	2	2	0	1
43	Teakle, Brynn	?	?	0	2	6	6	0	4	2	0	1	?	1	1	0	0
80	Tomlinson, Adam	?	?	0	0	18	15	3	1	0	2	0	?	1	1	7	1
59	Trembath, Cooper	?	?	1	1	10	8	2	4	0	2	0	?	2	2	0	3
14	Urquhart, Luke	?	?	0	0	10	5	5	1	0	6	2	?	0	1	1	1
35	Whitlock, Matt	?	?	0	0	17	10	7	3	0	2	1	?	0	0	2	1
Rushed					?
Total (23 players)				10	11	327	181	146	65	46	77	36	0+	25	26	36	49

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	NMLR	River Stevens behind	0.0.0	-	0.1.1	05:09
	NMLR	Josh Goater behind	0.0.0	-	0.2.2	06:56
	NMLR	Zac Banch goal	0.0.0	-	1.2.8	10:07
	NMLR	Darcy MacPherson goal	0.0.0	-	2.2.14	11:27
	FOOR	Rushed behind	0.1.1	-	2.2.14	13:51
	NMLR	Geordie Payne goal	0.1.1	-	3.2.20	15:00
	NMLR	Brayden George behind	0.1.1	-	3.3.21	19:39
	FOOR	David Cuningham goal	1.1.7	-	3.3.21	25:50
	FOOR	Lachie Jaques goal	2.1.13	-	3.3.21	27:29
Q2	FOOR	Oskar Baker goal	3.1.19	-	3.3.21	01:44
	FOOR	Lachlan Smith behind	3.2.20	-	3.3.21	05:18
	FOOR	Daniel Orgill behind	3.3.21	-	3.3.21	08:09
	FOOR	Ewan Macpherson goal	4.3.27	-	3.3.21	09:15
	FOOR	Will Lewis goal	5.3.33	-	3.3.21	12:53
	FOOR	David Cuningham goal	6.3.39	-	3.3.21	17:33
	FOOR	Will Lewis goal	7.3.45	-	3.3.21	18:57
	FOOR	Rushed behind	7.4.46	-	3.3.21	20:26
	NMLR	Callum Coleman-Jones behind	7.4.46	-	3.4.22	23:49
	FOOR	Connor Smith goal	8.4.52	-	3.4.22	24:41
	FOOR	Jordan Croft behind	8.5.53	-	3.4.22	32:47
Q3	NMLR	Cooper Trembath behind	8.5.53	-	3.5.23	02:50
	NMLR	Taylor Goad goal	8.5.53	-	4.5.29	05:26
	NMLR	Brynn Teakle behind	8.5.53	-	4.6.30	09:17
	NMLR	Brynn Teakle behind	8.5.53	-	4.7.31	09:52
	NMLR	Eddie Ford goal	8.5.53	-	5.7.37	10:37
	NMLR	James Tarrant goal	8.5.53	-	6.7.43	12:27
	NMLR	Callum Coleman-Jones behind	8.5.53	-	6.8.44	15:30
	NMLR	Cooper Trembath goal	8.5.53	-	7.8.50	17:08
	NMLR	Eddie Ford behind	8.5.53	-	7.9.51	21:15
	NMLR	Oliver Lowe behind	8.5.53	-	7.10.52	24:11
	NMLR	Zac Banch goal	8.5.53	-	8.10.58	26:22
	FOOR	Buku Khamis goal	9.5.59	-	8.10.58	28:04
	FOOR	Buku Khamis behind	9.6.60	-	8.10.58	31:09
Q4	FOOR	Anthony Scott goal	10.6.66	-	8.10.58	02:04
	FOOR	Luca Muratore behind	10.7.67	-	8.10.58	03:34
	FOOR	Buku Khamis goal	11.7.73	-	8.10.58	06:31
	NMLR	Geordie Payne goal	11.7.73	-	9.10.64	09:54
	FOOR	Jordan Croft behind	11.8.74	-	9.10.64	12:08
	NMLR	Oliver Lowe goal	11.8.74	-	10.10.70	19:41
	NMLR	Zac Banch behind	11.8.74	-	10.11.71	24:04
	FOOR	Luca Muratore goal	12.8.80	-	10.11.71	24:32
	FOOR	Rushed behind	12.9.81	-	10.11.71	27:01
	FOOR	Josh Dolan goal	13.9.87	-	10.11.71	29:07

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