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North Melbourne vs Geelong

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Round: 20   Venue: Bellerive Oval   Date: Sat, 31-07-2021 1:15 pm   Crowd: 8,033  
North Melbourne 3.2.204.4.285.6.366.6.42 C:  David Noble
Geelong 2.4.165.6.366.11.478.14.62 C:  Chris Scott
  NTH by 4GEEL by 8GEEL by 11GEEL by 20  
Weather
min temp  11.0°C      max temp  17.7°C
rainfall  0.4mm    humidity  51%    air pressure  996.5mb
wind speed 17km/h      wind direction  NW
Brownlow Medal 3 Cameron Guthrie (GEEL)2 Tom Stewart (GEEL)1 Zach Tuohy (GEEL)

Match Report

GOALS
North Melbourne: Larkey 2; Bosenavulagi, Davies-Uniacke, Ford, Taylor
Geelong: C. Guthrie 2; Rohan 2; Blicavs, Hawkins, Higgins, Narkle

BEST - AFL.COM.AU (Michael Whiting)
North Melbourne: Davies-Uniacke, Simpkin, McKay, Hall, Ziebell, Goldstein
Geelong: C. Guthrie, Z. Guthrie, Tuohy, Bews, Close, Stewart, Smith

BEST - THE AGE (Damien Ractliffe)
North Melbourne: Hall, Simpkin, Davies-Uniacke
Geelong: Z. Guthrie, C. Guthrie, Smith, Stewart

INJURIES
North Melbourne: Nil
Geelong: Tom Atkins (back) replaced in selected side by Zach Guthrie.

SUBSTITUTES
North Melbourne: Shaun Atley (unused)
Geelong: Jordan Clark (unused)   

TELEVISION BROADCAST: Fox Footy

COMMENTATORS: Dwayne Russell, Jonathan Brown, Nick Riewoldt, Ben Dixon

Match stats

North Melbourne Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
3 Anderson, Jed 7 2 6 13 0 1 0 7 0 1 27y 179d 82 27
18 Atley, Shaun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28y 321d 233 45
15 Bosenavulagi, Atu 6 4 5 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 20y 317d 10 1
9 Davies-Uniacke, Luke 15 6 8 23 1 0 0 2 1 1 22y 53d 47 13
14 Dumont, Trent 12 7 7 19 0 0 0 1 0 1 26y 31d 110 26
40 Ford, Eddie 8 7 2 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 19y 40d 2 1
22 Goldstein, Todd 9 5 3 12 0 0 21 1 0 1 33y 30d 270 137
43 Hall, Aaron 24 6 12 36 0 0 0 1 2 0 30y 264d 141 92
20 Larkey, Nick 3 3 2 5 2 0 0 0 1 1 23y 55d 48 76
1 Mahony, Jack 5 4 3 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 19y 261d 28 11
11 McDonald, Luke 14 9 3 17 0 0 0 4 0 1 26y 172d 134 16
23 McKay, Ben 6 6 7 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 23y 219d 34 0
29 Phillips, Will 8 3 9 17 0 0 0 2 1 1 19y 70d 13 2
13 Polec, Jared 11 6 0 11 0 0 0 2 0 0 28y 292d 146 74
8 Scott, Bailey 9 5 11 20 0 0 0 3 0 0 21y 22d 31 17
12 Simpkin, Jy 16 8 13 29 0 0 0 2 0 0 23y 148d 92 35
2 Stephenson, Jaidyn 14 8 5 19 0 0 0 2 0 1 22y 197d 70 92
25 Tarrant, Robbie 9 9 6 15 0 0 0 1 0 3 32y 97d 171 44
5 Taylor, Curtis 12 10 2 14 1 0 0 1 1 0 21y 116d 27 10
28 Turner, Kayne 7 5 4 11 0 0 0 2 1 1 25y 212d 98 55
19 Walker, Josh 7 5 6 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 28y 261d 120 74
38 Xerri, Tristan 2 1 3 5 0 0 8 1 1 1 22y 138d 12 5
7 Ziebell, Jack 15 7 5 20 0 0 0 3 0 1 30y 153d 237 165
  Rushed   4  
  Totals 219 126 122 341 6 6 29 38 8 14 25y 32d 2156 1018
Geelong Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
24 Bews, Jed 17 12 7 24 0 0 0 2 0 0 27y 229d 122 15
46 Blicavs, Mark 9 8 6 15 1 0 14 1 1 1 30y 125d 197 43
6 Clark, Jordan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20y 288d 31 15
45 Close, Brad 8 2 12 20 0 1 0 4 2 0 23y 1d 24 13
40 Dahlhaus, Luke 4 1 7 11 0 1 0 2 1 0 28y 344d 211 137
35 Dangerfield, Patrick 8 4 13 21 0 0 0 1 1 0 31y 117d 279 306
29 Guthrie, Cameron 13 6 16 29 2 1 0 4 1 0 28y 346d 199 63
39 Guthrie, Zach 24 13 4 28 0 0 0 2 1 0 23y 31d 29 2
26 Hawkins, Tom 9 6 5 14 1 1 5 0 0 0 33y 10d 296 649
38 Henry, Jack 11 7 2 13 0 0 0 4 1 0 22y 336d 84 14
4 Higgins, Shaun 13 7 10 23 1 1 0 0 1 1 33y 149d 250 228
8 Kolodjashnij, Jake 13 7 2 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 25y 356d 126 0
15 Kreuger, Nathan 5 4 2 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 22y 36d 1 0
27 Menegola, Sam 9 6 11 20 0 2 0 3 0 0 29y 146d 103 73
19 Narkle, Quinton 6 3 11 17 1 1 0 2 0 0 23y 240d 31 14
3 Parfitt, Brandan 3 1 8 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 23y 95d 90 41
17 Ratugolea, Esava 5 2 1 6 0 1 0 2 3 1 23y 7d 51 35
23 Rohan, Gary 4 2 4 8 2 2 0 1 1 0 30y 54d 160 171
14 Selwood, Joel 12 8 9 21 0 0 0 5 0 2 33y 66d 328 166
7 Smith, Isaac 20 9 6 26 0 0 0 3 0 0 32y 213d 229 177
1 Stanley, Rhys 8 7 7 15 0 0 12 1 0 1 30y 242d 157 100
44 Stewart, Tom 20 13 4 24 0 0 0 1 0 0 28y 138d 105 3
2 Tuohy, Zach 16 8 10 26 0 0 0 0 1 0 31y 233d 223 77
  Rushed   3  
  Totals 237 136 157 394 8 14 31 40 14 8 27y 261d 3326 2342

Match highlights

Shaun Higgins played his 250th V/AFL game: Geelong vs. North Melbourne (AFL, Premiership Season, R20)

Footnotes

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