Fitzroy vs North Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 11-Aug-1979
Final Round 19
Fitzroy Coach: Bill Stephen
54 7.12
121 17.19
North Melbourne Coach: Ron Barassi
Junction Oval North Melbourne by 67

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
FIT1.22.42.42.254
NTH3.36.75.43.5121

Match Leaders

Goals
5
Kerry GoodNTH
Behinds
3
4 tied leaders
Russell EbertNTH
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

FITNTH

Scoring / Attack

7Goals17
9Behinds18
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

253Disposals313
170Kicks222
83Handballs91

Clearance / Contest

40Hitouts42

Other

48Marks76
33Frees For34
34Frees Against33

How the match finished

North Melbourne beat Fitzroy by 67 points, 121–54.

North Melbourne extended a 58-point three-quarter-time lead with a 23–14 final term.

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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