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North Melbourne vs Essendon Match Centre

Saturday 29-May-1976
Final Round 9
North Melbourne logo
North Melbourne Coach: Ron Barassi
58 8.10
54 7.12
Essendon Coach: Bill Stephen
Essendon logo
Arden St North Melbourne by 4 NTH by 4
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

North Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

12 Ken Montgomery — · Position unavailable 9 Barry Cable — · Position unavailable 7 Mark Dawson — · Position unavailable 11 John Burns — · Position unavailable 27 Keith Greig — · Position unavailable 15 Malcolm Blight — · Position unavailable 36 Steven Icke — · Position unavailable 49 Xavier Tanner — · Position unavailable 21 John Byrne — · Position unavailable 22 Mick Nolan — · Position unavailable 34 Ross Henshaw — · Position unavailable 20 Wayne Schimmelbusch — · Position unavailable 26 Rob Smith — · Position unavailable 17 Graeme Melrose — · Position unavailable 40 Peter Chisnall — · Position unavailable 38 Frank Gumbleton — · Position unavailable 13 Gary Cowton — · Position unavailable 23 David Dench — · Position unavailable 14 John Douglas — · Position unavailable 28 Terry Moore — · Position unavailable
Away team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

25 Graham Moss — · Position unavailable 12 Brian Walsh — · Position unavailable 23 Peter Hickmott — · Position unavailable 33 Andrew Wilson — · Position unavailable 6 Ken Roberts — · Position unavailable 21 Ken Fletcher — · Position unavailable 4 Ron Andrews — · Position unavailable 5 Gary Parkes — · Position unavailable 1 Neville Fields — · Position unavailable 2 Rob Newton — · Position unavailable 31 Max Crow — · Position unavailable 19 Robin Close — · Position unavailable 10 Alan Noonan — · Position unavailable 18 Barry Grinter — · Position unavailable 3 Steve Beaumont — · Position unavailable 22 Larry Watson — · Position unavailable 30 Russell Ellen — · Position unavailable 7 Geoff Blethyn — · Position unavailable 38 Garry Foulds — · Position unavailable 34 Laurie Moloney — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
NTH3.21.12.32.458
ESS2.53.41.21.154

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Rob SmithNTH
Behinds
3
2 tied leaders
Rob SmithNTH
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Tackles
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Team Stats

NTHESS

Scoring / Attack

8Goals7
10Behinds11
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

289Disposals273
210Kicks224
79Handballs49

Clearance / Contest

29Hitouts9

Other

58Marks71

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

North Melbourne beat Essendon by 4 points, 58–54.

North Melbourne came from 5 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Essendon 16–7 in the final term to take the win.

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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