North Melbourne vs Essendon Match Centre

Monday 24-Mar-2008
Final Round 1
North Melbourne Coach: Dani Laidley
67 9.13
122 19.8
Essendon Coach: Matthew Knights
Docklands Essendon by 55

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Lindsay ThomasQ1 - 4:59 - Goal - 6-0 Lindsay ThomasQ1 - 8:00 - Goal - 13-0 David HaleQ1 - 9:43 - Behind - 14-0 Nathan ThompsonQ1 - 11:34 - Goal - 20-0 Scott LucasQ1 - 17:08 - Goal - 20-6 Adam RamanauskasQ1 - 23:26 - Goal - 20-12 David HaleQ1 - 27:16 - Behind - 21-12 Nathan ThompsonQ1 - 29:12 - Goal - 27-12 Nathan ThompsonQ2 - 1:01 - Goal - 33-12 Lindsay ThomasQ2 - 2:03 - Goal - 39-12 Jason LaycockQ2 - 3:39 - Goal - 39-18 Matthew LloydQ2 - 6:41 - Goal - 39-24 Daniel WellsQ2 - 10:05 - Behind - 40-24 Adam McPheeQ2 - 12:15 - Behind - 40-25 Nathan Lovett-MurrayQ2 - 15:38 - Goal - 40-31 Daniel PrattQ2 - 17:19 - Behind - 41-31 Shannon GrantQ2 - 19:48 - Behind - 42-32 David HaleQ2 - 21:48 - Behind - 43-32 Matthew LloydQ2 - 23:35 - Goal - 43-38 Jason JohnsonQ2 - 26:04 - Goal - 43-44 Matthew LloydQ2 - 27:57 - Goal - 43-50 Matthew LloydQ3 - 1:14 - Behind - 43-51 Mark McVeighQ3 - 2:26 - Goal - 43-57 Nathan Lovett-MurrayQ3 - 3:33 - Goal - 43-63 David HilleQ3 - 4:38 - Goal - 43-69 Nathan ThompsonQ3 - 7:15 - Goal - 49-69 Adam SimpsonQ3 - 9:20 - Behind - 50-69 Brent HarveyQ3 - 11:34 - Behind - 51-69 Matthew LloydQ3 - 13:23 - Goal - 51-75 David HilleQ3 - 14:52 - Behind - 51-76 Jobe WatsonQ3 - 18:31 - Goal - 51-82 Leroy JettaQ3 - 20:12 - Behind - 51-83 Matthew LloydQ3 - 22:18 - Goal - 51-89 Nathan Lovett-MurrayQ3 - 23:27 - Goal - 51-95 Matthew LloydQ4 - 3:46 - Goal - 51-101 Aaron EdwardsQ4 - 5:15 - Behind - 52-101 Nathan Lovett-MurrayQ4 - 5:59 - Goal - 52-107 Nathan Lovett-MurrayQ4 - 7:09 - Behind - 52-108 Aaron EdwardsQ4 - 8:13 - Goal - 58-108 Brent StantonQ4 - 9:14 - Behind - 58-109 Alwyn DaveyQ4 - 17:03 - Goal - 58-115 Shannon GrantQ4 - 19:30 - Behind - 59-115 David HilleQ4 - 20:51 - Behind - 59-116 Drew PetrieQ4 - 22:13 - Goal - 65-116 Nathan ThompsonQ4 - 23:39 - Behind - 66-116 Leigh HardingQ4 - 25:54 - Behind - 67-116 Dustin FletcherQ4 - 27:42 - Goal - 67-122

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
NTH4.32.41.22.467
ESS2.06.27.34.3122

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Matthew LloydESS
Behinds
3
David HaleNTH
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
5
3 tied leaders
Andrew SwallowNTH

Team Stats

NTHESS

Scoring / Attack

9Goals19
12Behinds7
60Inside 50s54
8Goal Assists15
15Marks Inside 5013
1Behinds Rushed6

Possession

304Disposals354
190Kicks217
114Handballs137
109Contested Possessions114
200Uncontested Possessions237

Clearance / Contest

28Clearances32
38Tackles31
29Hitouts23
4Contested Marks13

Other

101Marks123
22Frees For15
15Frees Against22
37Rebound 50s48
38Clangers65
37One Percenters38
9Bounces15

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
ESS 57 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
ESS 37 pts
Lead Changes
1
Score Ties
0

How the match finished

Essendon beat North Melbourne by 55 points, 122–67.

Essendon extended a 44-point three-quarter-time lead with a 27–16 final term.

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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