Match Summary

Best On Ground

North Melbourne

Aaron HallA Hall36 disposals

Jy SimpkinJ Simpkin29 disposals

Nick LarkeyN Larkey2 goals

Geelong

Cameron GuthrieC Guthrie29 disposals
2 goals

Zach GuthrieZ Guthrie28 disposals

Gary RohanG Rohan2 goals

Team Stats

North Melbourne

Geelong

Disposals

341

394

Contested Possessions

96

113

Kicks

219

237

Handballs

122

157

Free Kicks

8

14

Clearances

27

29

Centre Clearances

9

6

Stoppages

18

23

Inside 50

34

60

Marks

126

136

Marks in 50

9

14

Contested Marks

8

10

Tackles

39

39

Hit-Outs

29

31

Player Stats

North Melbourne

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Aaron Hall	24	12	36	6	0	2	0	1	0	0
Atu Bosenavulagi	6	5	11	4	0	0	0	1	1	0
Bailey Scott	9	11	20	5	0	0	0	3	0	0
Ben McKay	6	7	13	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
Curtis Taylor	12	2	14	10	0	1	0	1	1	0
Eddie Ford	8	2	10	7	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jack Mahony	5	3	8	4	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jack Ziebell	15	5	20	7	0	0	1	4	0	0
Jaidyn Stephenson	14	5	19	8	0	0	1	2	0	0
Jared Polec	11	0	11	6	0	0	0	2	0	0
Jed Anderson	7	6	13	2	0	0	1	7	0	1
Josh Walker	7	6	13	5	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jy Simpkin	16	13	29	8	0	0	0	2	0	0
Kayne Turner	7	4	11	5	0	1	1	2	0	0
Luke Davies-Uniacke	15	8	23	6	0	1	1	2	1	0
Luke McDonald	14	3	17	9	0	0	1	4	0	0
Nick Larkey	3	2	5	3	0	1	1	0	2	0
Robbie Tarrant	9	6	15	9	0	0	3	1	0	0
Shaun Atley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Todd Goldstein	9	3	12	5	21	0	1	1	0	0
Trent Dumont	12	7	19	7	0	0	1	1	0	0
Tristan Xerri	2	3	5	1	8	1	1	1	0	0
Will Phillips	8	9	17	3	0	1	1	2	0	0

Geelong

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Bradley Close	8	12	20	2	0	2	0	4	0	1
Brandan Parfitt	3	8	11	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Cameron Guthrie	13	16	29	6	0	1	0	4	2	1
Esava Ratugolea	5	1	6	2	0	3	1	2	0	1
Gary Rohan	4	4	8	2	0	1	0	1	2	2
Isaac Smith	20	6	26	9	0	0	0	3	0	0
Jack Henry	11	2	13	7	0	1	0	4	0	0
Jake Kolodjashnij	13	2	15	7	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jed Bews	17	7	24	12	0	0	0	1	0	0
Joel Selwood	12	9	21	8	0	0	2	5	0	0
Jordan Clark	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Dahlhaus	4	7	11	1	0	1	0	2	0	1
Mark Blicavs	9	6	15	8	14	1	1	1	1	0
Nathan Kreuger	5	2	7	4	0	0	0	2	0	0
Patrick Dangerfield	8	13	21	4	0	1	0	1	0	0
Quinton Narkle	6	11	17	3	0	0	0	2	1	1
Rhys Stanley	8	7	15	7	12	0	1	1	0	0
Sam Menegola	9	11	20	6	0	0	0	3	0	2
Shaun Higgins	13	10	23	7	0	1	1	0	1	1
Tom Hawkins	9	5	14	6	5	0	0	0	1	1
Tom Stewart	20	4	24	13	0	0	0	1	0	0
Zach Guthrie	24	4	28	13	0	1	0	2	0	0
Zach Tuohy	16	10	26	8	0	1	0	0	0	0

Team Line-Ups

North Melbourne

Geelong

IN Eddie Ford, Jack Mahony, Robbie Tarrant OUT Ben Cunnington (Managed), Cameron Zurhaar (Injured), Tarryn Thomas (Injured)

IN Jordan Clark, Nathan Kreuger, Shaun Higgins, Zach Guthrie OUT Gryan Miers, Lachie Henderson, Mark O'Connor, Tom Atkins

FB 19 Josh Walker 23 Ben McKay 25 Robbie Tarrant FF 40 Luke Dahlhaus 26 Tom Hawkins 23 Gary Rohan HB 7 Jack Ziebell 28 Kayne Turner 43 Aaron Hall HF 3 Brandan Parfitt 17 Esava Ratugolea 4 Shaun Higgins C 14 Trent Dumont 12 Jy Simpkin 11 Luke McDonald C 7 Isaac Smith 29 Cameron Guthrie 2 Zach Tuohy HF 5 Curtis Taylor 2 Jaidyn Stephenson 8 Bailey Scott HB 44 Tom Stewart 38 Jack Henry 8 Jake Kolodjashnij FF 22 Todd Goldstein 20 Nick Larkey 1 Jack Mahony FB 24 Jed Bews 46 Mark Blicavs 15 Nathan Kreuger

FOLLOWERS
38	Tristan Xerri
3	Jed Anderson
9	Luke Davies-Uniacke

INTERCHANGE
13	Jared Polec
15	Atu Bosenavulagi
29	Will Phillips
40	Eddie Ford

EMERGENCIES
18	Shaun Atley

FOLLOWERS
1	Rhys Stanley
14	Joel Selwood
35	Patrick Dangerfield

INTERCHANGE
19	Quinton Narkle
27	Sam Menegola
39	Zach Guthrie
45	Bradley Close

EMERGENCIES
6	Jordan Clark

North Melbourne
IN	E. Ford, J. Mahony, R. Tarrant
OUT	B. Cunnington, C. Zurhaar, T. Thomas
B J. Walker, B. McKay, R. Tarrant HB J. Ziebell, K. Turner, A. Hall C T. Dumont, J. Simpkin, L. McDonald HF C. Taylor, J. Stephenson, B. Scott F T. Goldstein, N. Larkey, J. Mahony FOL T. Xerri, J. Anderson, L. Davies-Uniacke I/C J. Polec, A. Bosenavulagi, W. Phillips, E. Ford EMG S. Atley, . , .
Geelong
IN	J. Clark, N. Kreuger, S. Higgins, Z. Guthrie
OUT	G. Miers (Injured), L. Henderson (Injured), M. O'Connor (Injured), T. Atkins (Injured)
B J. Bews, M. Blicavs, N. Kreuger HB T. Stewart, J. Henry, J. Kolodjashnij C I. Smith, C. Guthrie, Z. Tuohy HF B. Parfitt, E. Ratugolea, S. Higgins F L. Dahlhaus, T. Hawkins, G. Rohan FOL R. Stanley, J. Selwood, P. Dangerfield I/C Q. Narkle, S. Menegola, Z. Guthrie, B. Close EMG J. Clark, . , .

Preview

Previous 5 Games

North Melbourne

DATE	OPP	RESULT
24/7/21	Blues	W 77 - 116
18/7/21	Bombers	L 74 - 92
12/7/21	Eagles	W 60 - 70
4/7/21	Bulldogs	L 108 - 79
26/6/21	Suns	W 72 - 63

Geelong

DATE	OPP	RESULT
25/7/21	Tigers	W 95 - 57
15/7/21	Dockers	W 31 - 100
10/7/21	Blues	W 44 - 70
2/7/21	Bombers	W 98 - 57
24/6/21	Lions	L 94 - 50