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Club Information

Nickname
Kangaroos

Formed
1869 (disbanded 1907; reformed 1908; disbanded 1921; reformed 1922)

Address
204 Arden St, North Melbourne. VIC. 3051

Home Ground
Etihad Stadium, Docklands; Blundstone Arena, Hobart

Training Ground
Aegis Park, Arden St Oval, North Melbourne

Current Affiliation
AFL 1990-present

Historical Affiliations
VFA 1877-1924; VFL 1925-1989

Colours
Royal blue and white

Emblem
Kangaroos

Website
nmfc.com.au

AFL Premierships
1996, 1999

VFL Premierships
1975, 1977

VFA Premierships
1903-4, 1910, 1914-15, 1918

Senior Premierships
Championship of Australia: 1975; VFL/AFL Night Series: 1965-66, 1980, 1995, 1998; McClelland Trophy: 1976, 1978, 1983, 1998

Most Games
327 - Brent Harvey (1996-2012)

Most Goals
671 - Wayne Carey (1989-2001)

League Top Goalkickers
D.Wade (103) 1974; M.Blight (103) 1982; J.Longmire (98) 1990

Brownlow Medalists
Noel Teasdale 1965; Keith Greig 1973 & 1974; Malcolm Blight 1978; Ross Glendinning 1983

CEO
Eugene Aroccca

President
James Brayshaw

Coach
Brad Scott

Assistant Coaches
Brett Allison, Darren Crocker, Shane Watson, John Lamont, Jason Lappin

Head of Football Operations
Donald McDonald

Recruiting Manager
Bryce Lewis

List Manager
Cameron Joyce

Fitness Staff
Peter Mulkearns (director of sports science)

Club Doctors
Steve Saunders (director of medical studies)

North Melbourne

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Club Biography

"With former playing hero Allen Aylett now spearheading the club's administration as a radical and forward thinking president, in 1971 North Melbourne audaciously announced a 'Five Year Plan' to secure a VFL premiership ... Every aspect of the club's operation came under intense analysis with a view to trimming the fat and maximising efficiency. Nevertheless, it is doubtful if such measures alone would have been sufficient to propel the team which won just one game in 1972 (earning an inevitable wooden spoon) to a remarkable four consecutive grand finals for two flags between 1974 and 1977..."

John Devaney explains how a rule change helped the Kangaroos break through to win their first flag

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2012 Season

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North Melbourne's 2012 Fixture

Rnd Home Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 S R Away Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 S Mgn Grd Date  
1 North Melbourne 4.3 8.5 10.10 15.12 102 def by Essendon 3.2 9.8 13.14 14.20 104 -2 Docklands Mar 31 (Sat, 7:45) Details
2 North Melbourne 7.4 12.9 20.9 28.15 183 def GWS 0.3 0.4 6.6 8.6 54 129 BO Apr 8 (Sun, 1:10) Details
3 North Melbourne 4.5 9.5 16.8 20.11 131 def Geelong 1.3 5.8 9.14 16.18 114 17 Docklands Apr 15 (Sun, 4:40) Details
4 Sydney 5.5 9.7 14.9 17.11 113 def North Melbourne 1.3 6.7 7.11 10.17 77 -36 SCG Apr 22 (Sun, 3:15) Details
5 North Melbourne 4.9 8.13 14.22 17.25 127 def Gold Coast 2.5 9.8 10.12 13.15 93 34 Docklands Apr 28 (Sat, 4:40) Details
6 West Coast 4.4 7.10 12.15 17.18 120 def North Melbourne 4.0 7.2 12.2 15.5 95 -25 S May 6 (Sun, 2:40) Details
7 North Melbourne 3.1 6.5 11.8 12.11 83 def by Western Bulldogs 3.3 9.6 14.8 15.11 101 -18 Docklands May 13 (Sun, 1:10) Details
8 Port Adelaide 5.1 6.2 8.6 14.11 95 def North Melbourne 4.1 7.5 11.9 14.9 93 -2 FP May 19 (Sat, 1:15) Details
9 North Melbourne 6.4 13.8 15.8 17.10 112 def Brisbane 3.2 5.4 11.6 15.6 96 16 Docklands May 27 (Sun, 1:10) Details
10 Hawthorn 5.2 12.5 20.10 27.12 174 def North Melbourne 4.1 6.4 7.4 9.5 59 -115 YP Jun 2 (Sat, 2:10) Details
11 North Melbourne  Bye
12 Gold Coast 1.3 4.3 7.5 12.8 80 def by North Melbourne 1.5 3.12 7.17 11.21 87 7 CA Jun 16 (Sat, 7:40) Details
13 North Melbourne 6.6 10.10 13.14 17.19 121 def Adelaide 3.2 4.5 9.8 13.11 89 32 Docklands Jun 24 (Sun, 4:40) Details
14 St Kilda 6.2 9.5 10.11 15.13 103 def by North Melbourne 3.1 9.3 13.5 21.10 136 33 Docklands Jul 1 (Sun, 4:40) Details
15 North Melbourne 5.1 9.3 11.5 13.6 84 def by West Coast 3.2 4.6 8.8 12.14 86 -2 BO Jul 7 (Sat, 1:45) Details
16 North Melbourne 6.1 12.2 19.4 24.5 149 def Carlton 3.4 6.9 9.9 14.12 96 53 Docklands Jul 13 (Fri, 7:50) Details
17 Richmond 2.3 5.9 10.12 14.15 99 def by North Melbourne 3.5 5.9 9.11 15.13 103 4 M.C.G Jul 22 (Sun, 3:15) Details
18 North Melbourne 5.4 9.6 15.10 18.13 127 def Melbourne 1.2 5.5 7.5 11.7 73 54 Docklands Jul 28 (Sat, 2:10) Details
19 Western Bulldogs 3.1 6.5 7.7 8.13 61 def by North Melbourne 3.3 7.3 11.7 18.7 115 54 Docklands Aug 4 (Sat, 1:45) Details
20 Essendon 5.2 8.6 9.10 11.10 76 def by North Melbourne 6.2 8.4 11.7 15.10 100 24 Docklands Aug 12 (Sun, 4:40) Details
21 Collingwood 4.2 5.8 7.12 8.13 61 def by North Melbourne 4.3 9.6 12.9 13.13 91 30 Docklands Aug 18 (Sat, 7:40) Details
22 North Melbourne 1.2 5.4 8.7 12.7 79 def by Fremantle 3.5 6.7 11.10 20.12 132 -53 Docklands Aug 26 (Sun, 3:15) Details
23 GWS 3.3 4.5 7.8 11.11 77 def by North Melbourne 3.2 7.4 12.5 16.9 105 28 Sep 1 (Sat, 4:40) Details
1EF West Coast 7.4 11.8 15.11 24.18 162 def North Melbourne 0.3 2.8 8.10 9.12 66 -96 S Sep 9 (Sun, 3:15) Details
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2012 Player Stats

J Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
13 Adams, Leigh 18 180 10.0 164 9.1 344 19.1 50 2.8 1 0.1 59 3.3 16 15 17 0.9 15 117
4 Anthony, Liam 19 244 12.8 230 12.1 474 24.9 106 5.6 3 0.2 54 2.8 13 8 10 0.5 10 70
18 Atley, Shaun 23 199 8.7 223 9.7 422 18.3 67 2.9 0 0.0 38 1.7 18 18 2 0.1 2 14
3 Bastinac, Ryan 23 264 11.5 259 11.3 523 22.7 85 3.7 0 0.0 51 2.2 8 23 12 0.5 13 85
35 Black, Aaron 3 10 3.3 13 4.3 23 7.7 8 2.7 0 0.0 6 2.0 0 2 3 1.0 1 19
33 Campbell, Matt 15 73 4.9 71 4.7 144 9.6 26 1.7 0 0.0 35 2.3 7 6 9 0.6 4 58
10 Cunnington, Ben 20 146 7.3 221 11.1 367 18.4 61 3.1 2 0.1 107 5.4 11 22 10 0.5 4 64
31 Delaney, Cameron 5 40 8.0 31 6.2 71 14.2 16 3.2 0 0.0 12 2.4 1 5 0 0.0 1 1
15 Delaney, Luke 13 73 5.6 69 5.3 142 10.9 48 3.7 3 0.2 23 1.8 7 9 1 0.1 0 6
27 Edwards, Aaron 9 62 6.9 35 3.9 97 10.8 45 5.0 0 0.0 18 2.0 8 6 17 1.9 6 108
11 Firrito, Michael 23 190 8.3 222 9.7 412 17.9 98 4.3 0 0.0 37 1.6 15 23 1 0.0 1 7
32 Garlett, Cruize 7 58 8.3 54 7.7 112 16.0 16 2.3 0 0.0 26 3.7 8 3 4 0.6 3 27
43 Gibson, Sam 13 177 13.6 104 8.0 281 21.6 91 7.0 0 0.0 28 2.2 9 11 6 0.5 4 40
22 Goldstein, Todd 21 114 5.4 143 6.8 257 12.2 56 2.7 663 31.6 53 2.5 17 21 2 0.1 4 16
24 Greenwood, Levi 5 39 7.8 26 5.2 65 13.0 4 0.8 1 0.2 19 3.8 4 8 1 0.2 3 9
17 Grima, Nathan 13 132 10.2 88 6.8 220 16.9 88 6.8 0 0.0 31 2.4 4 10 0 0.0 0 0
6 Hansen, Lachlan 12 86 7.2 29 2.4 115 9.6 51 4.3 7 0.6 20 1.7 7 17 20 1.7 4 124
23 Harper, Kieran 23 133 5.8 69 3.0 202 8.8 48 2.1 1 0.0 69 3.0 18 14 25 1.1 18 168
29 Harvey, Brent 23 285 12.4 235 10.2 520 22.6 99 4.3 0 0.0 47 2.0 20 19 35 1.5 9 219
34 MacMillan, Jamie 23 203 8.8 156 6.8 359 15.6 83 3.6 0 0.0 45 2.0 10 10 11 0.5 7 73
1 McIntosh, Hamish 7 62 8.9 48 6.9 110 15.7 31 4.4 157 22.4 19 2.7 7 8 7 1.0 3 45
2 McKenzie, Brad 2 3 1.5 3 1.5 6 3.0 4 2.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
42 McMahon, Scott 17 165 9.7 94 5.5 259 15.2 85 5.0 1 0.1 37 2.2 13 12 0 0.0 0 0
41 Mullett, Aaron 6 49 8.2 39 6.5 88 14.7 24 4.0 0 0.0 5 0.8 1 2 2 0.3 3 15
39 Pedersen, Cameron 2 15 7.5 7 3.5 22 11.0 10 5.0 4 2.0 4 2.0 2 3 2 1.0 1 13
20 Petrie, Drew 23 205 8.9 91 4.0 296 12.9 147 6.4 55 2.4 56 2.4 37 22 58 2.5 18 366
9 Swallow, Andrew 23 278 12.1 316 13.7 594 25.8 74 3.2 3 0.1 164 7.1 57 34 9 0.4 12 66
25 Tarrant, Robbie 16 112 7.0 55 3.4 167 10.4 57 3.6 1 0.1 24 1.5 19 13 23 1.4 16 154
12 Thomas, Lindsay 19 177 9.3 56 2.9 233 12.3 61 3.2 0 0.0 65 3.4 25 33 38 2.0 19 247
16 Thompson, Scott 21 184 8.8 203 9.7 387 18.4 123 5.9 0 0.0 48 2.3 20 26 0 0.0 3 3
5 Warren, Ben 1 8 8.0 3 3.0 11 11.0 6 6.0 0 0.0 1 1.0 0 0 1 1.0 2 8
8 Wells, Daniel 20 290 14.5 149 7.5 439 22.0 72 3.6 7 0.4 59 3.0 11 10 14 0.7 16 100
19 Wright, Sam 21 196 9.3 156 7.4 352 16.8 91 4.3 0 0.0 41 2.0 12 16 11 0.5 6 72
7 Ziebell, Jack 17 222 13.1 113 6.6 335 19.7 67 3.9 1 0.1 65 3.8 19 24 9 0.5 2 56
Totals 506 4674 9.2 3775 7.5 8449 16.7 1998 3.9 910 1.8 1366 2.7 424 453 360 0.7 210 2370