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  • Round 8 1:15 PM May 19, 2012
  • Port Adelaide v North Melbourne
  • AAMI Stadium
  • 18° Early fog. Shower or two.
  • Goals 14
  • Behinds 11
  • Total 95

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  • Goals 14
  • Behinds 9
  • Total 93

Drew's return to form

Drew Petrie found form and some goals against the Power

Match Videos

Port Adelaide

Port Adelaide
  • Q1
    5.1
    (31)
  • Q2
    6.2
    (38)
  • Q3
    8.6
    (54)
  • Q4
    14.11
    (95)
  • Q1
    4.1
    (25)
  • Q2
    7.5
    (47)
  • Q3
    11.9
    (75)
  • Q4
    14.9
    (93)

North Melbourne

North Melbourne
  • 328
  • 191
  • 137
  • 21
  • 34
  • 7
  • 27
  • 42
  • 11
  • 136
  • 70
  • 51
  • Disposals
  • Kicks
  • Handballs
  • Free Kicks
  • Clearances
  • Centre
  • Stoppages
  • Inside 50
  • Marks in 50
  • Contested Possessions
  • Tackles
  • Hit-Outs
  • 315
  • 182
  • 133
  • 14
  • 41
  • 16
  • 25
  • 60
  • 9
  • 135
  • 75
  • 44

Commentary

  • Q4 32:55

    SIREN! Port Adelaide have come back from a seemingly hopeless position to record a famous win and beat North Melbourne by 2 points.

  • Q4 30:30

    We see it but we don't believe it. How could North Melbourne throw away a 32 point lead?

  • Q4 30:40

    GOAL POWERStewart bursts through and kicks the goal. Power leads by 2 points!

  • Q4 29:40

    GOAL POWERThe Super Schulz marks it low and kicks his seventh. North Melbourne only leads by 4 points. Port could win this!

  • Q4 26:30

    BEHIND POWERLuke Delaney with a shocking kick out going straight to McCarthy. He runs in and misses to the right.

  • Q4 26:40

    BEHIND POWERBoak kicks with the outside of his boot and misses to the right.

  • Q4 22:20

    Port has the opportunity here but they are wasting it. North Melbourne has stopped with the home side having all of the momentum.

  • Q4 22:00

    BEHIND POWERMcCarthy runs inside 50 and kicks, but he misses to the right.

  • Q4 22:30

    BEHIND POWERPfeiffer goes long from the 50, but it bounces through for a behind.

  • Q4 20:00

    GOAL POWERNorth Melbourne seem to have stopped with Port surging. Westhoff marks it on the 50 and kicks it. Can North Melbourne hang on?

  • Q4 17:45

    GOAL POWERSchulz with a great lead into space on the 50. He marks and kicks another goal. Port are coming back. This game is not over yet.

  • Q4 16:00

    North Melbourne activate their substitution with Harper making way for Brad McKenzie.

  • Q4 14:30

    GOAL POWERSchulz has had the better of Luke Delaney all game and this is no exception as he takes another mark. He matches Petrie's 5 goals and gives the Power a glimmer of hope.

  • Q4 11:50

    North Melbourne look set to record their fourth win with their lead at 32 points.

  • Q4 09:50

    GOAL KANGAROOSBastinac with a good clearance that goes straight to Pederson who marks it on his chest. His kick is perfect! North are beginning to get away.

  • Q4 07:45

    GOAL KANGAROOSGreat harassing and tackling by Petrie sees the Power defence cough the ball up. Petrie does it all himself as he bends it back for a beauty!

  • Q4 04:15

    GOAL POWERThe long kick splits the defence wide open with Delaney fumbling the ball and spilling it to Schulz who doesn't wait for the invitation. He slams it home.

  • Q4 02:20

    BEHIND POWERMacMillan rushes it through for a Port behind.

  • Q4 01:00

    GOAL KANGAROOSGreenwood passes to the lead of Harvey and he marks it out on his chest. He goes back and splits the middle. North Melbourne by 27 points.

  • Q4 00:01

    The final quarter is underway.

  • Q3 33:10

    Siren sounds for three quarter time with North Melbourne leading by 21 points.

  • Q3 33:40

    BEHIND POWERGrima rushes it through for a behind under pressure and makes a good enough attempt at pretending to fumble.

  • Q3 30:00

    Swallow is certainly working hard with 9 crunching tackles for the Kangaroos.

  • Q3 29:40

    BEHIND KANGAROOSWarren soccers it off the ground, but it's off hands and through for a behind.

  • Q3 28:40

    GOAL KANGAROOSHarvey is tackled with the ball spilling free. Petrie picks it up and kicks it under the Port defenders as it bounces through.

  • Q3 26:00

    GOAL POWERFrom the boundary throw in Broadbent takes the ball. He is tackled by Thompson but it doesn't matter with Broadbent's kick bouncing through.

  • Q3 24:50

    Port Adelaide needs the next goal with North Melbourne having all the run.

  • Q3 21:50

    GOAL KANGAROOSThe ball comes out the back from the throw in with Wells taking it and snapping it through for a goal. North Melbourne leads by 19 points.

  • Q3 19:40

    Paul Stewart comes on as the designated substitute for Port Adelaide. Butcher puts on the least wanted fashion itemthe dreaded rest vest.

  • Q3 16:30

    Harvey could be waiting to hear his name on Monday afternoon when the videos are reviewed after appearing to have thrown a punch or two.

  • Q3 14:30

    GOAL KANGAROOSZiebell, fresh from coming back onto the ground, runs to 40 metres, receives the handball and kicks it straight over the goal umpire's hat.

  • Q3 12:40

    BEHIND KANGAROOSWarren loses his man and takes a good mark. His shot starts right of the post and stays there.

  • Q3 10:30

    GOAL KANGAROOSA chain of handballs through the middle, not all convincing but effective, ends with Petrie who takes a flying shot at goal 40 metres out and kicks truly.

  • Q3 09:40

    BEHIND POWERCornes goes long looking for a marking option but the kick has too much on it and a behind results.

  • Q3 07:00

    GOAL POWERJacobs marks it out the back and kicks the goal. Port are coming and only trail by one point.

  • Q3 05:55

    BEHIND POWERWesthoff marks it deep in the pocket but his shot doesn't look good off the boot.

  • Q3 04:10

    BEHIND POWERPort Adelaide gets the first score of the third quarter, and it's a behind after Thomas' kick under pressure goes left.

  • Q3 02:30

    It has been an even start to the third quarter with neither team able to get the upper hand.

  • Q3 00:01

    The third quarter is underway.

  • Q2 29:00

    The siren sounds with North Melbourne holding on to a nine point lead at halftime. It may not have been pretty at times but it's certainly close.

  • Q2 27:40

    It is one hot potato out there with the ball constantly being turned over. The pressure is high.

  • Q2 25:40

    GOAL KANGAROOSCameron Delaney kicks long and high with the forwards unable to mark. Wells s there front and centre and kicks the goal.

  • Q2 21:40

    GOAL POWERThe long kick is sent out towards the goal square where John McCarthy marks it out the back. He quickly runs in and kicks the goal.

  • Q2 17:10

    GOAL KANGAROOSPederson is unable to take the mark, but it spills out the back and the man of the moment, Lindsay Thomas runs onto it and kicks another goal.

  • Q2 15:00

    GOAL KANGAROOSThomas' brilliant tackle is rewarded with a free kick. He doesn't think about it this time. He strides up and kicks it! North Melbourne back in front.

  • Q2 13:10

    BEHIND KANGAROOSThomas marks on the lead 20 metres out. From the set shot he does not look confident and he misses another sitter.

  • Q2 11:20

    The home crowd are none too happy with proceedings at the moment with some uninspiring events taking place.

  • Q2 08:00

    Thompson is the latest player to go through a medical examination as he is bandaged up.

  • Q2 05:00

    BEHIND KANGAROOSThomas passes to Swallow who runs in and misses a sitter.

  • Q2 03:00

    It has been a scrappy start to the second quarter.

  • Q2 01:40

    BEHIND KANGAROOSMacMillan tries one from distance, but it fades to the left.

  • Q2 00:01

    The second quarter is underway.

  • Q1 32:00

    Port leads by 6 points at quarter time.

  • Q1 32:45

    BEHIND POWERBroadbent is paid the free for holding the man but his shot drifts left as the siren sounds.

  • Q1 30:00

    After a very promising start North Melbourne have gone missing with their defence looking lost at times.

  • Q1 28:30

    GOAL POWERSchulz passes to Cornes who marks 40 metres out. Cornes goes back and slots it through. The Power mean business today.

  • Q1 25:45

    GOAL KANGAROOSAdams kicks to Pederson who marks and handballs inside to Swallow and he gets the job done. North Melbourne are back in front.

  • Q1 23:40

    GOAL POWERSchulz takes another mark, this time running off Thompson. He kicks his third and looks set for a big game today.

  • Q1 19:00

    GOAL POWERSchulz looks set to be a headache for the North Melbourne defence as he takes another mark. His shot for goal is never in doubt.

  • Q1 17:50

    Warren playing his first game of the year for North Melbourne.

  • Q1 14:10

    GOAL POWERSchulz marks one out after edging out his opponent. He goes back and dobs it. Power have been very efficient with their ball use.

  • Q1 12:50

    GOAL KANGAROOSAnother North Melbourne clearance finishes with Warren who soccers it through.

  • Q1 11:00

    GOAL KANGAROOSWell moved by North Melbourne through the middle with Petrie marking overhead. Petrie goes back and kicks the goal.

  • Q1 08:30

    Harper in the hands of the medical staff. Could be an early substitution coming up.

  • Q1 07:10

    GOAL POWEREbert marks in space as Grima comes trailing back. He slots it through for a goal.

  • Q1 04:10

    BEHIND KANGAROOSPearce is hassled by Thomas and is forced to rush through the behind.

  • Q1 02:30

    GOAL KANGAROOSPetrie shakes off Carlile and kicks the goal.

  • Q1 00:01

    Welcome to a cloudy Adelaide for Port Adelaide vs North Melbourne.

  • Q1 00:01

    We are off and underway in Adelaide.

Port Adelaide

Port Adelaide

Player K H D M HO FF FA T G B DT
1 Danyle Pearce 22 8 30 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 101
2 Jay Schulz 11 1 12 9 0 1 2 0 7 0 99
3 John McCarthy 13 8 21 4 0 2 0 5 1 2 97
4 Darren Pfeiffer 11 9 20 8 0 1 0 5 0 1 97
5 Brad Ebert 10 12 22 3 0 1 1 6 0 0 85
6 Matt Thomas 8 8 16 5 0 1 1 6 0 2 79
7 Hamish Hartlett 13 6 19 3 0 2 0 4 0 0 78
8 Ben Jacobs 7 10 17 5 0 0 0 4 1 0 78
9 Matthew Broadbent 14 7 21 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 74
10 Domenic Cassisi 9 9 18 5 0 1 0 3 0 0 73
11 Brett Ebert 9 2 11 6 0 1 1 5 1 0 73
12 Brent Renouf 4 4 8 3 42 1 1 0 0 0 69
13 Jacob Surjan 9 9 18 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 69
14 Travis Boak 9 7 16 3 0 1 2 5 0 1 66
15 Kane Cornes 6 7 13 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 60
16 Justin Westhoff 5 3 8 4 6 0 1 4 1 1 59
17 Jackson Trengove 4 7 11 3 2 2 1 4 0 0 52
18 Alipate Carlile 8 9 17 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 47
19 Troy Chaplin 8 5 13 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 46
20 Paul Stewart 5 0 5 3 0 0 0 4 1 0 46
21 Chad Wingard 4 6 10 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 34
22 John Butcher 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 19
North Melbourne

North Melbourne

Player K H D M HO FF FA T G B DT
1 Andrew Swallow 19 9 28 2 1 4 1 12 1 1 138
2 Daniel Wells 20 6 26 4 0 1 0 5 2 1 118
3 Jack Ziebell 14 8 22 4 0 0 2 5 1 0 90
4 Drew Petrie 7 2 9 2 2 1 2 6 5 0 82
5 Todd Goldstein 6 6 12 2 38 1 0 1 0 0 79
6 Lindsay Thomas 9 2 11 2 0 1 1 5 2 1 68
7 Kieran Harper 9 7 16 4 0 1 1 4 0 0 67
8 Ryan Bastinac 12 7 19 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 65
9 Cameron Delaney 11 6 17 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 62
10 Nathan Grima 9 4 13 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 62
11 Brent Harvey 6 6 12 1 0 1 1 6 1 0 61
12 Cameron Pedersen 7 4 11 6 2 1 1 2 1 0 61
13 Shaun Atley 7 7 14 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 60
14 Ben Warren 8 3 11 6 0 0 0 1 1 2 60
15 Jamie MacMillan 10 5 15 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 59
16 Michael Firrito 4 10 14 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 55
17 Leigh Adams 7 12 19 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 52
18 Scott D. Thompson 6 10 16 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 47
19 Levi Greenwood 4 7 11 0 0 1 3 7 0 0 46
20 Luke Delaney 6 2 8 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 29
21 Ben Cunnington 1 8 9 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 25
22 Brad McKenzie 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Port Adelaide

Port Adelaide

Player No. K H D CP UP DE% CLG M CM M50 HO CLR CC ST R50 FF FA T 1PC Bo i50 G B GA G% TG% DT
1 Danyle Pearce 6 22 8 30 0 0 80 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 12 1 0 3 2 7 3 0 0 1 0 89 101
2 Jay Schulz 28 11 1 12 0 0 75 2 9 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 3 7 0 1 87 95 99
3 John McCarthy 35 13 8 21 0 0 66 0 4 1 2 0 3 0 3 2 2 0 5 1 6 4 1 2 0 33 74 97
4 Darren Pfeiffer 31 11 9 20 0 0 55 1 8 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 75 97
5 Brad Ebert 7 10 12 22 0 0 72 4 3 1 0 0 5 1 4 3 1 1 6 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 83 85
6 Matt Thomas 21 8 8 16 0 0 62 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 1 6 2 0 2 0 2 1 0 81 79
7 Hamish Hartlett 8 13 6 19 0 0 47 3 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 2 0 4 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 79 78
8 Ben Jacobs 16 7 10 17 0 0 64 1 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 100 77 78
9 Matthew Broadbent 5 14 7 21 0 0 57 1 2 0 0 0 5 0 5 3 2 0 1 0 2 3 1 0 3 50 79 74
10 Domenic Cassisi 1 9 9 18 0 0 66 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 73
11 Brett Ebert 33 9 2 11 0 0 81 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 2 1 0 1 100 84 73
12 Brent Renouf 4 4 4 8 0 0 75 1 3 0 0 42 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 69
13 Jacob Surjan 9 9 9 18 0 0 66 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 94 69
14 Travis Boak 10 9 7 16 0 0 43 6 3 0 0 0 4 1 3 1 1 2 5 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 77 66
15 Kane Cornes 18 6 7 13 0 0 76 1 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 50 91 60
16 Justin Westhoff 39 5 3 8 0 0 62 1 4 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 4 1 1 0 50 92 59
17 Jackson Trengove 12 4 7 11 0 0 72 2 3 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 52
18 Alipate Carlile 27 8 9 17 0 0 70 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 98 47
19 Troy Chaplin 30 8 5 13 0 0 61 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 46
20 Paul Stewart 14 5 0 5 0 0 60 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 100 32 46
21 Chad Wingard 20 4 6 10 0 0 90 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 82 34
22 John Butcher 32 2 0 2 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 53 19
North Melbourne

North Melbourne

Player No. K H D CP UP DE% CLG M CM M50 HO CLR CC ST R50 FF FA T 1PC Bo i50 G B GA G% TG% DT
1 Andrew Swallow 9 19 9 28 0 0 71 4 2 0 1 1 11 4 7 0 4 1 12 2 0 10 1 1 0 50 88 138
2 Daniel Wells 8 20 6 26 0 0 61 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 1 0 5 1 1 4 2 1 1 66 85 118
3 Jack Ziebell 7 14 8 22 0 0 63 4 4 0 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 2 5 3 0 6 1 0 0 100 63 90
4 Drew Petrie 20 7 2 9 0 0 88 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 9 0 2 5 0 0 100 99 82
5 Todd Goldstein 22 6 6 12 0 0 58 0 2 1 0 38 5 3 2 1 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 95 79
6 Lindsay Thomas 12 9 2 11 0 0 63 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 5 2 1 0 66 81 68
7 Kieran Harper 23 9 7 16 0 0 50 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 1 0 6 0 0 1 0 59 67
8 Ryan Bastinac 3 12 7 19 0 0 63 3 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 74 65
9 Cameron Delaney 31 11 6 17 0 0 41 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 94 62
10 Nathan Grima 17 9 4 13 0 0 69 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 99 62
11 Brent Harvey 29 6 6 12 0 0 66 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 6 2 3 4 1 0 1 100 92 61
12 Cameron Pedersen 39 7 4 11 0 0 72 3 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 1 1 0 1 100 89 61
13 Shaun Atley 18 7 7 14 0 0 64 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 90 60
14 Ben Warren 5 8 3 11 0 0 90 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 33 90 60
15 Jamie MacMillan 34 10 5 15 0 0 73 1 6 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 75 59
16 Michael Firrito 11 4 10 14 0 0 85 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 100 55
17 Leigh Adams 13 7 12 19 0 0 73 2 0 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 2 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 81 52
18 Scott D. Thompson 16 6 10 16 0 0 75 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 1 2 6 1 1 0 1 0 0 90 47
19 Levi Greenwood 24 4 7 11 0 0 54 6 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 3 7 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 72 46
20 Luke Delaney 15 6 2 8 0 0 75 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 98 29
21 Ben Cunnington 10 1 8 9 0 0 100 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 76 25
22 Brad McKenzie 2 0 2 2 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 4
  • Port Adelaide

  • 1 Domenic Cassisi
  • 4 Brent Renouf
  • 5 Matthew Broadbent
  • 6 Danyle Pearce
  • 7 Brad Ebert
  • 8 Hamish Hartlett
  • 9 Jacob Surjan
  • 10 Travis Boak
  • 12 Jackson Trengove
  • 14 Paul Stewart (SUB)
  • 16 Ben Jacobs (INT)
  • 18 Kane Cornes
  • 20 Chad Wingard
  • 21 Matt Thomas
  • 27 Alipate Carlile
  • 28 Jay Schulz
  • 30 Troy Chaplin
  • 31 Darren Pfeiffer (INT)
  • 32 John Butcher
  • 33 Brett Ebert (INT)
  • 35 John McCarthy
  • 39 Justin Westhoff

In

  • Jay Schulz
  •  ,
  • Matt Thomas
  •  ,
  • Danyle Pearce
  •  ,
  • Darren Pfeiffer
  •  ,
  • Chad Wingard

Out

  • David Rodan (Omitted) ,
  • Tom Logan (Omitted) ,
  • Simon Phillips (Omitted) ,
  • Daniel Stewart (Omitted) ,
  • Aaron Young (Ankle)
  • North Melbourne

  • 2 Brad McKenzie (SUB)
  • 3 Ryan Bastinac (INT)
  • 5 Ben Warren
  • 7 Jack Ziebell
  • 8 Daniel Wells
  • 9 Andrew Swallow
  • 10 Ben Cunnington (INT)
  • 11 Michael Firrito
  • 12 Lindsay Thomas
  • 13 Leigh Adams
  • 15 Luke Delaney
  • 16 Scott D. Thompson
  • 17 Nathan Grima
  • 18 Shaun Atley
  • 20 Drew Petrie
  • 22 Todd Goldstein
  • 23 Kieran Harper
  • 24 Levi Greenwood
  • 29 Brent Harvey
  • 31 Cameron Delaney
  • 34 Jamie MacMillan (INT)
  • 39 Cameron Pedersen

In

  • Nathan Grima
  •  ,
  • Ben Warren
  •  ,
  • Levi Greenwood
  •  ,
  • Cameron Pedersen

Out

  • Hamish McIntosh (Knee) ,
  • Aaron Edwards (Soreness) ,
  • Liam Anthony (Omitted) ,
  • Sam Wright (Shoulder)

Last update: 4:53am Wednesday, October 10, 2012