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KEY FACTS

Official name
North Melbourne Football Club

Known as
North Melbourne

Nickname
Kangaroos

Former name
Hotham

Former name date
1888-01-01

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

Colours
Royal blue and white

Associated clubs
Werribee; North Melbourne Reserves; North Melbourne WFC; North Melbourne U19s

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1925–2024

Affiliation (Historical)
Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1877–1924

Home Ground
Docklands

AFL Premierships
1996, 1999 (2 total)

VFL Premierships
1975, 1977 (2 total)

VFA Premierships
1903-4, 1910, 1914-15, 1918 (6 total)

Senior Premierships
Championship of Australia - 1975 (1 total); VFL/AFL Night Series - 1965-6, 1980, 1995, 1998 (5 total); McClelland Trophy - 1976, 1978, 1983, 1998 (4 total)

Most Games
432 - Brent Harvey (1996-2016)

Most Goals
671 - Wayne Carey (1989-2001)

League Top Goalkickers
D.Wade (103) 1974; M.Blight (103) 1982; J.Longmire (98) 1990 (3 total)

Brownlow Medalists
Noel Teasdale 1965; Keith Greig 1973 & 1974; Malcolm Blight 1978; Ross Glendinning 1983 (4 medallists/5 medals)

Headquarters
204-206 Arden St, North Melbourne, VIC 3051

Phone: (03) 9320 2400 

Email
info@nmfc.com.au

Website
nmfc.com.au

North Melbourne



"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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2010 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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North Melbourne's 2010 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A North Melbourne 2.14.27.512.10 82 LOST Port Adelaide 5.410.1011.1513.18 96 -14 FBP Mar 28 (Sun, 12:40) Scores
2 A North Melbourne 0.02.35.36.3 39 LOST St. Kilda 8.111.316.423.5 143 -104 DOC Apr 3 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
3 H North Melbourne 6.110.615.1117.14 116 WON West Coast 6.57.512.613.13 91 25 DOC Apr 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 H North Melbourne 3.46.78.118.12 60 LOST Sydney 3.26.611.1114.16 100 -40 DOC Apr 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 A North Melbourne 4.46.59.612.10 82 WON Hawthorn 3.15.47.910.10 70 12 YOR Apr 25 (Sun, 5:40) Scores
6 H North Melbourne 3.38.710.1215.14 104 WON Melbourne 2.13.39.412.6 78 26 DOC May 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 A North Melbourne 3.26.411.514.7 91 LOST Collingwood 5.411.918.1423.19 157 -66 MCG May 8 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
8 H North Melbourne 4.38.612.1112.12 84 WON Adelaide 2.32.44.511.9 75 9 DOC May 15 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
9 H North Melbourne 0.52.104.137.15 57 LOST Western Bulldogs 6.011.118.420.7 127 -70 DOC May 22 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A North Melbourne 2.14.37.811.12 78 LOST Fremantle 6.58.818.1221.13 139 -61 SUB May 30 (Sun, 2:40) Scores
11 H North Melbourne 7.510.1011.1512.18 90 WON Brisbane 2.15.410.813.11 89 1 DOC Jun 5 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
12 H North Melbourne 4.58.811.1114.13 97 WON Carlton 1.26.310.410.8 68 29 DOC Jun 11 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
13 H North Melbourne 4.26.713.1219.15 129 WON Port Adelaide 3.34.69.714.9 93 36 DOC Jun 20 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
14 A North Melbourne 2.24.55.69.9 63 LOST Geelong 5.38.412.914.14 98 -35 KAR Jul 4 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
15 A North Melbourne 2.34.75.97.13 55 LOST Sydney 5.48.68.912.13 85 -30 SCG Jul 11 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
16 A North Melbourne 2.46.911.1215.13 103 WON Richmond 1.54.74.87.11 53 50 MCG Jul 18 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
17 H North Melbourne 3.58.513.818.11 119 LOST Essendon 5.39.813.1118.14 122 -3 DOC Jul 24 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
18 A North Melbourne 3.36.68.810.12 72 LOST Western Bulldogs 6.29.313.722.11 143 -71 DOC Aug 1 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
19 H North Melbourne 7.29.515.819.9 123 WON Fremantle 1.27.68.710.9 69 54 DOC Aug 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 H North Melbourne 3.34.58.79.9 63 LOST St. Kilda 2.29.413.717.13 115 -52 DOC Aug 15 (Sun, 4:40) Scores
21 A North Melbourne 1.46.1010.1316.14 110 WON West Coast 4.47.610.1014.10 94 16 SUB Aug 22 (Sun, 2:40) Scores
22 A North Melbourne 5.410.712.817.11 113 WON Melbourne 3.38.712.1015.13 103 10 MCG Aug 29 (Sun, 4:40) Scores
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2010 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Adams, Leigh 15 166 11.1 133 8.9 299 19.9 59 3.9 0 0.0 56 3.7 13 12 11 0.7 15 81
Anthony, Liam 7 92 13.1 71 10.1 163 23.3 42 6.0 1 0.1 24 3.4 5 3 5 0.7 1 31
Bastinac, Ryan 22 193 8.8 220 10.0 413 18.8 54 2.5 0 0.0 56 2.5 11 9 7 0.3 10 52
Campbell, Matt 12 75 6.3 52 4.3 127 10.6 27 2.3 0 0.0 40 3.3 5 5 9 0.8 4 58
Cunnington, Ben 18 104 5.8 145 8.1 249 13.8 43 2.4 0 0.0 77 4.3 4 22 1 0.1 3 9
Edwards, Aaron 14 121 8.6 61 4.4 182 13.0 74 5.3 0 0.0 29 2.1 20 7 25 1.8 5 155
Firrito, Michael 22 192 8.7 232 10.5 424 19.3 89 4.0 0 0.0 54 2.5 19 19 2 0.1 2 14
Garlett, Cruize 11 73 6.6 120 10.9 193 17.5 25 2.3 0 0.0 45 4.1 7 15 2 0.2 1 13
Goldstein, Todd 21 123 5.9 121 5.8 244 11.6 90 4.3 367 17.5 70 3.3 26 18 10 0.5 12 72
Greenwood, Levi 17 156 9.2 151 8.9 307 18.1 64 3.8 0 0.0 79 4.6 8 36 4 0.2 5 29
Grima, Nathan 17 181 10.6 137 8.1 318 18.7 99 5.8 1 0.1 24 1.4 8 10 0 0.0 1 1
Hale, David 12 58 4.8 34 2.8 92 7.7 34 2.8 38 3.2 17 1.4 16 14 17 1.4 8 110
Hansen, Lachlan 21 189 9.0 122 5.8 311 14.8 134 6.4 12 0.6 29 1.4 22 20 23 1.1 14 152
Harding, Leigh 12 100 8.3 82 6.8 182 15.2 51 4.3 1 0.1 24 2.0 2 6 3 0.3 2 20
Harvey, Brent 22 313 14.2 234 10.6 547 24.9 92 4.2 0 0.0 63 2.9 25 16 25 1.1 22 172
Jones, Corey 2 14 7.0 8 4.0 22 11.0 12 6.0 0 0.0 7 3.5 2 0 4 2.0 1 25
Lower, Ed 8 47 5.9 61 7.6 108 13.5 17 2.1 0 0.0 42 5.3 10 14 1 0.1 3 9
Macmillan, Jamie 4 26 6.5 29 7.3 55 13.8 10 2.5 0 0.0 6 1.5 0 0 1 0.3 1 7
McIntosh, Hamish 20 140 7.0 154 7.7 294 14.7 92 4.6 400 20.0 36 1.8 23 19 14 0.7 12 96
McMahon, Scott 17 176 10.4 107 6.3 283 16.6 62 3.6 1 0.1 44 2.6 5 16 1 0.1 0 6
O'Keefe, Nathan 2 13 6.5 7 3.5 20 10.0 11 5.5 0 0.0 4 2.0 1 0 1 0.5 4 10
Petrie, Drew 2 13 6.5 8 4.0 21 10.5 7 3.5 2 1.0 5 2.5 2 0 0 0.0 1 1
Pratt, Daniel 13 125 9.6 98 7.5 223 17.2 60 4.6 0 0.0 27 2.1 10 7 1 0.1 0 6
Rawlings, Brady 22 236 10.7 387 17.6 623 28.3 126 5.7 0 0.0 48 2.2 14 12 1 0.0 0 6
Ross, Ben 2 11 5.5 15 7.5 26 13.0 7 3.5 0 0.0 3 1.5 2 0 0 0.0 0 0
Smith, Joshua 4 28 7.0 16 4.0 44 11.0 19 4.8 2 0.5 8 2.0 1 4 0 0.0 2 2
Speight, Ben 2 10 5.0 14 7.0 24 12.0 8 4.0 0 0.0 4 2.0 1 1 1 0.5 1 7
Swallow, Andrew 22 206 9.4 261 11.9 467 21.2 68 3.1 1 0.0 183 8.3 52 23 16 0.7 11 107
Tarrant, Robbie 2 8 4.0 7 3.5 15 7.5 4 2.0 0 0.0 3 1.5 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Thomas, Lindsay 18 157 8.7 44 2.4 201 11.2 55 3.1 2 0.1 58 3.2 9 28 29 1.6 26 200
Thompson, Scott 22 165 7.5 215 9.8 380 17.3 88 4.0 0 0.0 54 2.5 34 22 1 0.0 2 8
Urquhart, Gavin 8 67 8.4 51 6.4 118 14.8 25 3.1 0 0.0 22 2.8 2 5 3 0.4 2 20
Warren, Ben 16 135 8.4 62 3.9 197 12.3 77 4.8 0 0.0 32 2.0 19 13 21 1.3 13 139
Wells, Daniel 19 246 12.9 150 7.9 396 20.8 90 4.7 0 0.0 43 2.3 20 12 15 0.8 11 101
White, Marcus 2 15 7.5 12 6.0 27 13.5 8 4.0 0 0.0 6 3.0 0 2 0 0.0 0 0
Wright, Sam 20 151 7.6 96 4.8 247 12.4 90 4.5 0 0.0 42 2.1 15 16 23 1.2 11 149
Ziebell, Jack 14 126 9.0 89 6.4 215 15.4 46 3.3 1 0.1 60 4.3 14 12 2 0.1 6 18
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.