North Melbourne vs Fitzroy Match Centre

Sunday 23-Jul-1989
Final Round 16
North Melbourne Coach: John Kennedy
66 8.18
107 16.11
Fitzroy Coach: Rod Austin
M.C.G. Fitzroy by 41

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
NTH1.44.11.62.766
FIT6.54.24.22.2107

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Alastair LynchFIT
Behinds
2
6 tied leaders
Wayne SchwassNTH
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
6
2 tied leaders
Brendan McCormackFIT

Team Stats

NTHFIT

Scoring / Attack

8Goals16
15Behinds8
0Behinds Rushed6

Possession

289Disposals322
185Kicks228
104Handballs94

Clearance / Contest

15Tackles41
21Hitouts18

Other

59Marks67
24Frees For22
22Frees Against24

How the match finished

Fitzroy beat North Melbourne by 41 points, 107–66.

Fitzroy took a 46-point lead into the last quarter. North Melbourne cut that back to 41 by the final siren, scoring 19 points to 14 in the 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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