MATCH CENTRE
MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 22, 2023
NORTH MELBOURNE
V
ESSENDON
EssendonESS WIN BY 9
12.5
77
77
FT
13.8
86
86
Marvel Stadium
Saturday 12 August | 3:45AM
- Match Summary
- Team Stats
- Player Stats
- Team Line-Ups
- Preview
Match Summary
Score Breakdown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.0 18 |
6.1 37 |
9.3 57 |
12.5 77 |
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2.1 13 |
5.2 32 |
10.4 64 |
13.8 86 |
Best On Ground
Team Stats
North Melbourne
Essendon
Disposals
MATCH
349
386
378
2025 AVG.
378
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
392
2025 AVG.
392
2025 TOTAL
Contested Possessions
MATCH
130
139
132
2025 AVG.
132
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
150
2025 AVG.
150
2025 TOTAL
Kicks
MATCH
187
223
209
2025 AVG.
209
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
232
2025 AVG.
232
2025 TOTAL
Handballs
MATCH
162
163
169
2025 AVG.
169
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
160
2025 AVG.
160
2025 TOTAL
Frees For
MATCH
20
22
16
2025 AVG.
16
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
17
2025 AVG.
17
2025 TOTAL
Clearances
MATCH
39
34
42
2025 AVG.
42
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
50
2025 AVG.
50
2025 TOTAL
Centre Clearances
MATCH
13
13
17
2025 AVG.
17
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
11
2025 AVG.
11
2025 TOTAL
Stoppage Clearances
MATCH
26
21
25
2025 AVG.
25
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
39
2025 AVG.
39
2025 TOTAL
Inside 50
MATCH
47
60
48
2025 AVG.
48
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
58
2025 AVG.
58
2025 TOTAL
Marks
MATCH
70
108
85
2025 AVG.
85
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
93
2025 AVG.
93
2025 TOTAL
Marks Inside 50
MATCH
10
14
17
2025 AVG.
17
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
6
2025 AVG.
6
2025 TOTAL
Contested Marks
MATCH
7
14
9
2025 AVG.
9
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
9
2025 AVG.
9
2025 TOTAL
Tackles
MATCH
63
62
75
2025 AVG.
75
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
78
2025 AVG.
78
2025 TOTAL
Hit Outs
MATCH
40
29
52
2025 AVG.
52
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
54
2025 AVG.
54
2025 TOTAL
Player Stats
North Melbourne
| Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Corr | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bailey Scott | 21 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Cunnington | 8 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben McKay | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Lazzaro | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Taylor | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcy Tucker | 8 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Ford | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| George Wardlaw | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Sheezel | 16 | 16 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Ziebell | 15 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Archer | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaidyn Stephenson | 10 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Goater | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jy Simpkin | 15 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Kayne Turner | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Davies-Uniacke | 18 | 10 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke McDonald | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Larkey | 6 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Paul Curtis | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tarryn Thomas | 9 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Goldstein | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Xerri | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Essendon
| Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew McGrath | 8 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Phillips | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Archie Perkins | 12 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Hobbs | 16 | 13 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Zerk-Thatcher | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcy Parish | 17 | 16 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Dyson Heppell | 13 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Tsatas | 12 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Kelly | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Laverde | 13 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jye Menzie | 8 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Kaine Baldwin | 8 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Langford | 5 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Mason Redman | 17 | 7 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Guelfi | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nic Martin | 19 | 13 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Nick Bryan | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Hind | 16 | 7 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikolas Cox | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Wright | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Sam Durham | 8 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Snelling | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Merrett | 9 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Team Line-Ups
North Melbourne
Essendon
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| FOLLOWERS |
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| 17 | Todd Goldstein |
| 10 | Ben Cunnington |
| 12 | Jy Simpkin |
| INTERCHANGE |
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| 40 | Eddie Ford |
| 13 | Darcy Tucker |
| 34 | Jackson Archer |
| 6 | George Wardlaw |
| 35 | Charlie Lazzaro |
| EMERGENCIES |
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| 29 | Will Phillips |
| 15 | Daniel Howe |
| 27 | Miller Bergman |
| FOLLOWERS |
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| 34 | Andrew Phillips |
| 7 | Zach Merrett |
| 8 | Ben Hobbs |
| INTERCHANGE |
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| 21 | Dyson Heppell |
| 13 | Nikolas Cox |
| 5 | Elijah Tsatas |
| 24 | Nick Bryan |
| 11 | Will Snelling |
| EMERGENCIES |
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| 12 | Will Setterfield |
| 10 | Sam Weideman |
| 33 | Alwyn Davey Jnr |
North Melbourne |
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| IN | B. Cunnington, G. Wardlaw | ||||||||||||||||
| OUT | R. Hansen Jr, W. Phillips | ||||||||||||||||
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Essendon |
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| IN | K. Baldwin, W. Snelling | ||||||||||||||||
| OUT | A. Davey Jnr, J. Caldwell | ||||||||||||||||
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Preview
Ladder Position
Previous 5 Games
North Melbourne
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/23 | Melbourne | L 71 - 103 |
| 30/7/23 | West Coast | L 72 - 67 |
| 23/7/23 | St Kilda | L 69 - 61 |
| 16/7/23 | Hawthorn | L 40 - 88 |
| 9/7/23 | Geelong | L 125 - 63 |
Essendon
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/23 | West Coast | W 73 - 72 |
| 29/7/23 | Sydney | L 99 - 101 |
| 21/7/23 | Bulldogs | L 49 - 90 |
| 15/7/23 | Geelong | L 122 - 45 |
| 9/7/23 | Adelaide | W 115 - 97 |
