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North Melbourne vs Essendon Match Centre

Sunday 7-May-1989
Final Round 6
North Melbourne logo
North Melbourne Coach: John Kennedy
121 17.19
105 16.9
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
Essendon logo
M.C.G. North Melbourne by 16 NTH by 16
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

17 Mark Arceri — · Position unavailable 2 Wayne Schwass — · Position unavailable 36 Jose Romero — · Position unavailable 28 Derek Kickett — · Position unavailable 15 Ross Smith — · Position unavailable 3 Jim Krakouer — · Position unavailable 5 David Dwyer — · Position unavailable 29 Peter German — · Position unavailable 22 Paul Bryce — · Position unavailable 33 Brett Allison — · Position unavailable 13 John Law — · Position unavailable 14 Ben Buckley — · Position unavailable 16 John McCarthy — · Position unavailable 4 Mick Martyn — · Position unavailable 39 Jason Love — · Position unavailable 25 Donald McDonald — · Position unavailable 34 Mark Hepburn — · Position unavailable 6 Ian Fairley — · Position unavailable 23 Alastair Clarkson — · Position unavailable 27 Darren Crocker — · Position unavailable
Away team

Essendon

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

15 Alan Ezard — · Position unavailable 5 Terry Daniher — · Position unavailable 13 Darren Williams — · Position unavailable 1 Mark Harvey — · Position unavailable 17 Kieran Sporn — · Position unavailable 32 Tim Watson — · Position unavailable 9 Andrew Underwood — · Position unavailable 3 Paul Salmon — · Position unavailable 10 Garry Foulds — · Position unavailable 29 David Grenvold — · Position unavailable 30 Kevin Walsh — · Position unavailable 44 Gary ODonnell — · Position unavailable 4 Michael Long — · Position unavailable 27 Simon Madden — · Position unavailable 37 Ed Considine — · Position unavailable 11 Greg Anderson — · Position unavailable 6 Anthony Daniher — · Position unavailable 24 Michael Werner — · Position unavailable 16 Paul Hamilton — · Position unavailable 7 Chris Daniher — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
NTH5.45.64.43.5121
ESS6.13.33.34.2105

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Paul SalmonESS
Behinds
5
Derek KickettNTH
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Tackles
9
Wayne SchwassNTH

Team Stats

NTHESS

Scoring / Attack

17Goals16
17Behinds9
6Behinds Rushed0

Possession

266Disposals280
195Kicks183
71Handballs97

Clearance / Contest

35Tackles27
10Hitouts33

Other

57Marks63
25Frees For29
29Frees Against25

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

North Melbourne beat Essendon by 16 points, 121–105.

North Melbourne took a 19-point lead into the last quarter. Essendon cut that back to 16 by the final siren, scoring 26 points to 23 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. 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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