North Melbourne vs Melbourne 6-Aug-2023 Match Centre

Sunday 6-Aug-2023

Final Round 21

North Melbourne Coach: Alastair Clarkson

71 10.11

103 15.13

Melbourne Coach: Simon Goodwin

2Q3Q4Q

Paul CurtisQ1 - 0:37 - Behind - 1-0 Bailey ScottQ1 - 5:02 - Behind - 2-0 Luke Davies-UniackeQ1 - 6:10 - Behind - 3-0 Kysaiah PickettQ1 - 7:11 - Goal - 3-6 Tom SparrowQ1 - 8:17 - Behind - 3-7

RushedQ1 - 12:26 - Behind - 4-7

Todd GoldsteinQ1 - 12:51 - Goal - 10-7 Eddie FordQ1 - 15:26 - Goal - 16-7 Eddie FordQ1 - 17:30 - Goal - 22-7 Bailey ScottQ1 - 21:50 - Goal - 28-7 Jacob van RooyenQ1 - 26:03 - Behind - 28-8 Nick LarkeyQ1 - 30:44 - Behind - 29-8 Eddie FordQ1 - 31:15 - Goal - 35-8 Christian PetraccaQ1 - 34:15 - Behind - 35-9 Nick LarkeyQ2 - 1:06 - Goal - 41-9 Robert HansenQ2 - 5:35 - Behind - 42-9 Kysaiah PickettQ2 - 8:21 - Goal - 42-15 Harry PettyQ2 - 12:13 - Goal - 42-21 Jaidyn StephensonQ2 - 14:38 - Behind - 43-21 Paul CurtisQ2 - 15:54 - Goal - 49-21 Alex Neal-BullenQ2 - 17:32 - Goal - 49-27 Kade ChandlerQ2 - 20:02 - Goal - 49-33 Nick LarkeyQ2 - 21:49 - Behind - 50-33 Todd GoldsteinQ2 - 25:01 - Goal - 56-33 Kade ChandlerQ2 - 26:43 - Goal - 56-39

RushedQ2 - 29:40 - Behind - 56-40

Kysaiah PickettQ2 - 30:41 - Goal - 56-46 Jacob van RooyenQ2 - 33:00 - Goal - 56-52

RushedQ3 - 3:28 - Behind - 56-53

RushedQ3 - 6:01 - Behind - 56-54

Harry PettyQ3 - 10:17 - Goal - 56-60 Christian PetraccaQ3 - 12:47 - Goal - 56-66 Will PhillipsQ3 - 16:30 - Behind - 57-66 Christian PetraccaQ3 - 19:08 - Goal - 57-72 Alex Neal-BullenQ3 - 20:25 - Goal - 57-78 Jy SimpkinQ3 - 24:32 - Goal - 63-78 Jacob van RooyenQ3 - 26:04 - Goal - 63-84 Alex Neal-BullenQ3 - 28:14 - Goal - 63-90 Jake MelkshamQ3 - 30:06 - Behind - 63-91 Jaidyn StephensonQ4 - 0:16 - Behind - 64-91 Jacob van RooyenQ4 - 4:15 - Behind - 64-92

RushedQ4 - 5:36 - Behind - 64-93

Christian PetraccaQ4 - 7:13 - Behind - 64-94 Curtis TaylorQ4 - 9:11 - Goal - 70-94 Christian PetraccaQ4 - 12:23 - Behind - 70-95 Alex Neal-BullenQ4 - 14:12 - Behind - 70-96

RushedQ4 - 20:19 - Behind - 70-97

Kade ChandlerQ4 - 22:29 - Goal - 70-103 Paul CurtisQ4 - 23:38 - Behind - 71-103

Scoring Events

Most recent first

Paul CurtisBehind
4Q 23:3871-103
Kade ChandlerGoal
4Q 22:2970-103
RushedBehind
4Q 20:1970-97
Alex Neal-BullenBehind
4Q 14:1270-96
Christian PetraccaBehind
4Q 12:2370-95
Curtis TaylorGoal
4Q 9:1170-94
Christian PetraccaBehind
4Q 7:1364-94
RushedBehind
4Q 5:3664-93
Jacob van RooyenBehind
4Q 4:1564-92
Jaidyn StephensonBehind
4Q 0:1664-91
Jake MelkshamBehind
3Q 30:0663-91
Alex Neal-BullenGoal
3Q 28:1463-90
Jacob van RooyenGoal
3Q 26:0463-84
Jy SimpkinGoal
3Q 24:3263-78
Alex Neal-BullenGoal
3Q 20:2557-78
Christian PetraccaGoal
3Q 19:0857-72
Will PhillipsBehind
3Q 16:3057-66
Christian PetraccaGoal
3Q 12:4756-66
Harry PettyGoal
3Q 10:1756-60
RushedBehind
3Q 6:0156-54
RushedBehind
3Q 3:2856-53
Jacob van RooyenGoal
2Q 33:0056-52
Kysaiah PickettGoal
2Q 30:4156-46
RushedBehind
2Q 29:4056-40
Kade ChandlerGoal
2Q 26:4356-39
Todd GoldsteinGoal
2Q 25:0156-33
Nick LarkeyBehind
2Q 21:4950-33
Kade ChandlerGoal
2Q 20:0249-33
Alex Neal-BullenGoal
2Q 17:3249-27
Paul CurtisGoal
2Q 15:5449-21
Jaidyn StephensonBehind
2Q 14:3843-21
Harry PettyGoal
2Q 12:1342-21
Kysaiah PickettGoal
2Q 8:2142-15
Robert HansenBehind
2Q 5:3542-9
Nick LarkeyGoal
2Q 1:0641-9
Christian PetraccaBehind
1Q 34:1535-9
Eddie FordGoal
1Q 31:1535-8
Nick LarkeyBehind
1Q 30:4429-8
Jacob van RooyenBehind
1Q 26:0328-8
Bailey ScottGoal
1Q 21:5028-7
Eddie FordGoal
1Q 17:3022-7
Eddie FordGoal
1Q 15:2616-7
Todd GoldsteinGoal
1Q 12:5110-7
RushedBehind
1Q 12:264-7
Tom SparrowBehind
1Q 8:173-7
Kysaiah PickettGoal
1Q 7:113-6
Luke Davies-UniackeBehind
1Q 6:103-0
Bailey ScottBehind
1Q 5:022-0
Paul CurtisBehind
1Q 0:371-0

Quarter Scores

Team	1Q	2Q	3Q	4Q	Total
NTH	5.5	3.3	1.1	1.2	71
MEL	1.3	7.1	6.3	1.6	103

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

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North MelbourneMelbourne

Arrows show each team’s attacking end by quarter using the AFL feed. Ground positions are omitted when the direction is unavailable. Locations and distances are estimates.

Explore shots and disposals

Match Leaders

Goals

4 tied leaders

Eddie FordNTH

Behinds

Christian PetraccaMEL

SuperCoach

130

Max GawnMEL

Tackles

Tarryn ThomasNTH

Team Stats

NTHMEL

Scoring / Attack

10Goals15

10Behinds8

22Shots At Goal29

45Inside 50s69

6Goal Assists12

71Score Involvements113

5Marks Inside 5017

1Behinds Rushed5

Possession

352Disposals404

192Kicks208

160Handballs196

118Contested Possessions148

223Uncontested Possessions253

5,789Metres Gained6,223

78Ground Ball Gets98

Clearance / Contest

39Clearances41

11Centre Clearances14

28Stoppage Clearances27

64Tackles54

47Hitouts37

19Hitouts To Advantage19

343Pressure Acts305

7Contested Marks8

Other

126Effective Kicks128

5Marks on the Lead10

10Tackles Inside 5012

209AFL Player Rating Points254

12Kick-ins Played On9

105Defensive 50 Possessions65

127Defensive Midfield Possessions125

66Attacking Midfield Possessions144

43Attacking 50 Possessions67

77Marks82

10Frees For19

19Frees Against10

53Rebound 50s35

56Clangers55

61One Percenters60

3Bounces2

1,571Supercoach Points1,727

1,453Dream Team Points1,602

73Turnovers68

43Hitout To Advantage Rate54

48Spoils37

68Intercepts73

20Intercept Marks16

Match Summary

Biggest Lead: NTH 33 pts
Longest Unanswered Run: MEL 33 pts
Lead Changes: 3
Score Ties: 0

How the match finished

Melbourne beat North Melbourne by 32 points, 103–71.

Melbourne extended a 28-point three-quarter-time lead with a 12–8 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.

Understanding historical coverage