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| Round: 5 Venue: Docklands Date: Fri, 15-04-2022 4:20 pm Crowd: 32,162 | |||||
| North Melbourne | 1.0.6 | 6.2.38 | 8.4.52 | 11.5.71 | C: David Noble |
| Western Bulldogs | 8.3.51 | 10.4.64 | 15.5.95 | 21.13.139 | C: Luke Beveridge |
| WBULL by 45 | WBULL by 26 | WBULL by 43 | WBULL by 68 | ||
| Weather |
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| Brownlow Medal | 3 Bailey Smith (WBULL) | 2 Aaron Naughton (WBULL) | 1 Marcus Bontempelli (WBULL) |
Match Report
GOALS
North Melbourne: Larkey 4; Taylor 2; Ford, Powell, Stephenson, Xerri, Ziebell
Western Bulldogs: Naughton, Weightman 5; Bontempelli 3; Scott 2; Cordy, English, Hunter, Macrae, Ugle-Hagan, Wallis
BEST - AFL.COM.AU (Josh Gabelich)
North Melbourne: Simpkin, Larkey, Davies-Uniacke, Xerri, Horne-Francis, Scott
Western Bulldogs: Smith, Naughton, Macrae, Dale, Liberatore, Duryea, Treloar, Weightman
BEST - THE AGE (Peter Ryan)
North Melbourne: Simpkin, Horne-Francis, Young, McDonald
Western Bulldogs: Smith, English, Macrae, Naughton, Weightman, Duryea, Dunkley
INJURIES
North Melbourne: Hall (hamstring), Mahony (ankle)
Western Bulldogs: Garcia (knee)
SUBSTITUTES
North Melbourne: Tom Powell, replaced Aaron Hall at half-time
Western Bulldogs: Mitch Wallis, replaced Riley Garcia at half-time
TELEVISION BROADCAST: Seven Network
COMMENTATORS: Brian Taylor, James Brayshaw, Wayne Carey, Matthew Richardson
Match stats
| North Melbourne | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 15 | Bosenavulagi, Atu | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21y 210d | 13 | 1 |
| 4 | Corr, Aidan | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27y 333d | 105 | 2 |
| 9 | Davies-Uniacke, Luke | 11 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22y 311d | 54 | 13 |
| 40 | Ford, Eddie | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19y 298d | 7 | 4 |
| 22 | Goldstein, Todd | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 33y 288d | 278 | 142 |
| 18 | Greenwood, Hugh | 7 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 30y 40d | 88 | 45 |
| 43 | Hall, Aaron | 8 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 31y 157d | 149 | 93 |
| 6 | Horne-Francis, Jason | 11 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18y 298d | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Larkey, Nick | 11 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23y 313d | 56 | 96 |
| 1 | Mahony, Jack | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20y 154d | 34 | 15 |
| 11 | McDonald, Luke | 11 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 27y 65d | 142 | 16 |
| 23 | McKay, Ben | 9 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24y 112d | 41 | 0 |
| 39 | Perez, Flynn | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20y 233d | 5 | 0 |
| 24 | Powell, Tom | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20y 44d | 17 | 6 |
| 8 | Scott, Bailey | 15 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21y 280d | 39 | 19 |
| 12 | Simpkin, Jy | 14 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 24y 41d | 100 | 38 |
| 2 | Stephenson, Jaidyn | 13 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 23y 90d | 77 | 94 |
| 5 | Taylor, Curtis | 7 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 22y 9d | 35 | 15 |
| 28 | Turner, Kayne | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 26y 105d | 106 | 58 |
| 19 | Walker, Josh | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29y 154d | 127 | 75 |
| 38 | Xerri, Tristan | 6 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 23y 31d | 17 | 7 |
| 17 | Young, Lachie | 11 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23y 9d | 28 | 1 |
| 7 | Ziebell, Jack | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31y 46d | 244 | 171 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 172 | 62 | 116 | 288 | 11 | 5 | 45 | 54 | 28 | 22 | 24y 236d | 1767 | 912 | |
| Western Bulldogs | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 4 | Bontempelli, Marcus | 13 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26y 142d | 176 | 164 |
| 12 | Cordy, Zaine | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 25y 170d | 108 | 11 |
| 31 | Dale, Bailey | 17 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25y 267d | 90 | 71 |
| 35 | Daniel, Caleb | 13 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25y 282d | 139 | 37 |
| 5 | Dunkley, Josh | 9 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 25y 96d | 98 | 47 |
| 15 | Duryea, Taylor | 19 | 13 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 30y 356d | 164 | 24 |
| 44 | English, Tim | 14 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 24y 248d | 74 | 39 |
| 38 | Garcia, Riley | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21y 75d | 10 | 4 |
| 43 | Gardner, Ryan | 14 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24y 318d | 26 | 2 |
| 7 | Hunter, Lachie | 11 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 27y 123d | 168 | 72 |
| 21 | Liberatore, Tom | 12 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 29y 334d | 178 | 66 |
| 11 | Macrae, Jack | 17 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 27y 255d | 190 | 45 |
| 30 | McNeil, Lachlan | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20y 225d | 15 | 7 |
| 33 | Naughton, Aaron | 11 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 22y 136d | 83 | 109 |
| 22 | O'Brien, Tim | 12 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28y 18d | 99 | 73 |
| 20 | Richards, Ed | 11 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22y 286d | 68 | 24 |
| 28 | Scott, Anthony | 14 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27y 46d | 25 | 14 |
| 6 | Smith, Bailey | 23 | 7 | 20 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 21y 129d | 71 | 34 |
| 1 | Treloar, Adam | 15 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 29y 37d | 195 | 114 |
| 2 | Ugle-Hagan, Jamarra | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20y 11d | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Wallis, Mitch | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 29y 173d | 160 | 107 |
| 19 | Weightman, Cody | 8 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21y 90d | 24 | 39 |
| 34 | Williams, Bailey | 14 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24y 187d | 86 | 11 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 268 | 124 | 159 | 427 | 21 | 13 | 27 | 53 | 22 | 28 | 25y 110d | 2257 | 1124 | |
Match highlights
Bailey Smith had 43 disposals for Western Bulldogs vs. North Melbourne (AFL, Premiership Season, R5)Bailey Smith had 20 handballs for Western Bulldogs vs. North Melbourne (AFL, Premiership Season, R5)
Jy Simpkin played his 100th V/AFL game: North Melbourne vs. Western Bulldogs (AFL, Premiership Season, R5)