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North Melbourne vs South Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 28-Mar-1981
Final Round 1
North Melbourne logo
North Melbourne Coach: Malcolm Blight
145 21.19
97 12.25
South Melbourne Coach: Ian Stewart
South Melbourne logo
Arden St North Melbourne by 48 NTH by 48
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

20 Wayne Schimmelbusch — · Position unavailable 15 Malcolm Blight — · Position unavailable 8 Roy Ramsay — · Position unavailable 16 Stephen McCann — · Position unavailable 24 Gary Dempsey — · Position unavailable 13 John Law — · Position unavailable 4 Ross Glendinning — · Position unavailable 2 Peter Spencer — · Position unavailable 11 Daryl Schimmelbusch — · Position unavailable 27 Keith Greig — · Position unavailable 14 Phil Kelly — · Position unavailable 28 Maurice Boyse — · Position unavailable 28 Brian Wilson — · Position unavailable 7 Kerry Good — · Position unavailable 32 Rodney Wright — · Position unavailable 36 Steven Icke — · Position unavailable 23 David Dench — · Position unavailable 17 Kym Hodgeman — · Position unavailable 19 Doug Smith — · Position unavailable 1 Stephen Easton — · Position unavailable
Away team

South Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

8 Greg Smith — · Position unavailable 27 Max James — · Position unavailable 22 Kevin Taylor — · Position unavailable 15 Bernie Evans — · Position unavailable 11 Mark Browning — · Position unavailable 25 Barry Round — · Position unavailable 31 Francis Jackson — · Position unavailable 3 Max Kruse — · Position unavailable 12 Neville Fields — · Position unavailable 32 Paul Morwood — · Position unavailable 9 David Ackerly — · Position unavailable 20 Graham Teasdale — · Position unavailable 26 Stephen Wright — · Position unavailable 30 David Rhys-Jones — · Position unavailable 29 Mark Fraser — · Position unavailable 21 Tony Morwood — · Position unavailable 2 Phillip Plumb — · Position unavailable 10 John Roberts — · Position unavailable 13 Rod Carter — · Position unavailable 4 Robert McGhie — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
NTH5.54.37.75.4145
SMO2.73.43.54.997

Match Leaders

Goals
5
2 tied leaders
Kerry GoodNTH
Behinds
4
Bernie EvansSMO
SuperCoach
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Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

NTHSMO

Scoring / Attack

21Goals12
17Behinds21
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

269Disposals237
206Kicks168
63Handballs69

Clearance / Contest

40Hitouts35

Other

68Marks40
29Frees For39
39Frees Against29

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

North Melbourne beat South Melbourne by 48 points, 145–97.

North Melbourne extended a 47-point three-quarter-time lead with a 34–33 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. Period comparisons are included only when all recorded periods add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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