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
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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
356
2025 AVG.
6764
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
375.8
2025 AVG.
6765
2025 TOTAL
Contested Possessions
MATCH
130
139
128.9
2025 AVG.
2449
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
128
2025 AVG.
2304
2025 TOTAL
Kicks
MATCH
187
223
200.5
2025 AVG.
3810
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
205.4
2025 AVG.
3697
2025 TOTAL
Handballs
MATCH
162
163
155.5
2025 AVG.
2954
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
170.4
2025 AVG.
3068
2025 TOTAL
Frees For
MATCH
20
22
18.5
2025 AVG.
351
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
20.1
2025 AVG.
362
2025 TOTAL
Clearances
MATCH
39
34
40.2
2025 AVG.
763
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
35.3
2025 AVG.
635
2025 TOTAL
Centre Clearances
MATCH
13
13
12.3
2025 AVG.
234
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
10.9
2025 AVG.
196
2025 TOTAL
Stoppage Clearances
MATCH
26
21
27.8
2025 AVG.
529
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
24.4
2025 AVG.
439
2025 TOTAL
Inside 50
MATCH
47
60
45.4
2025 AVG.
862
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
47.4
2025 AVG.
853
2025 TOTAL
Marks
MATCH
70
108
81.7
2025 AVG.
1552
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
88.1
2025 AVG.
1585
2025 TOTAL
Marks Inside 50
MATCH
10
14
9.9
2025 AVG.
189
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
10.2
2025 AVG.
184
2025 TOTAL
Contested Marks
MATCH
7
14
8.3
2025 AVG.
157
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
8.8
2025 AVG.
158
2025 TOTAL
Tackles
MATCH
63
62
59.9
2025 AVG.
1138
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
58.1
2025 AVG.
1046
2025 TOTAL
Hit Outs
MATCH
40
29
36.2
2025 AVG.
687
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
39.4
2025 AVG.
709
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 |
