Melbourne vs North Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 26-Aug-1972
Final Round 21
Melbourne Coach: Ian Ridley
124 17.22
91 14.7
North Melbourne Coach: Brian Dixon
M.C.G. Melbourne by 33

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL3.55.31.108.4124
NTH5.43.13.13.191

Match Leaders

Goals
4
3 tied leaders
Greg ParkeMEL
Behinds
5
Greg ParkeMEL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

MELNTH

Scoring / Attack

17Goals14
19Behinds6
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

278Disposals301
233Kicks238
45Handballs63

Clearance / Contest

14Hitouts24

Other

78Marks99

How the match finished

Melbourne beat North Melbourne by 33 points, 124–91.

Scores were level at three-quarter time. Melbourne then won the last quarter 52–19 to settle the match.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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