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Match Report
Friday 21 August 2026
No. 3
Round 10
Adelaide20.13133
North Melbourne9.1165
Adelaide Oval · Sat, 1:15 PM · Attendance 41,313 · FT
Scoreboard
Quarter by Quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide | 4.2 | 14.6 | 18.11 | 20.13 | 133 |
| North Melbourne | 3.4 | 3.6 | 5.8 | 9.11 | 65 |
Scorers
Goalkickers
Adelaide
J. Rachele 3, J. Peatling 2, J. Soligo 2, B. Keays 2, T. Murray 2, D. Fogarty 2, L. Nankervis 2, L. McAndrew 2, I. Rankine 1, J. Dawson 1, B. Cook 1
North Melbourne
P. Curtis 3, G. Wardlaw 1, F. OSullivan 1, C. Spargo 1, N. Larkey 1, J. Darling 1, C. Trembath 1
How the match was won
Scoring Progression
ADEL · NMFC
Head to head
Team Statistics
| ADEL | Stat | NMFC |
|---|---|---|
| 387 | Disposals | 320 |
| 223 | Kicks | 181 |
| 164 | Handballs | 139 |
| 105 | Marks | 77 |
| 16 | Marks Inside 50 | 11 |
| 73 | Tackles | 42 |
| 32 | Hitouts | 45 |
| 41 | Clearances | 32 |
| 49 | Inside 50s | 44 |
| 129 | Contested Possessions | 103 |
| 254 | Uncontested Possessions | 203 |
| 36 | One Percenters | 39 |
| 19 | Frees For | 24 |
| 24 | Frees Against | 19 |
| 20 | Goals | 9 |
| 13 | Behinds | 11 |
The full box score
Players
Adelaide
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Rankine | 23 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| R. Laird | 29 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | - | - |
| J. Dawson | 12 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - |
| J. Worrell | 24 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | - | - |
| J. Peatling | 25 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | - |
| S. Berry | 3 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 8 | - | - |
| W. Milera | 30 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 6 | - | - |
| J. Rachele | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | - |
| J. Soligo | 14 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| I. Cumming | 44 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | - |
| B. Keays | 2 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| J. Borlase | 35 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 2 | - | - |
| L. Pedlar | 10 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | - | 2 |
| B. Cook | 15 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| M. Michalanney | 16 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
| Z. Taylor | 19 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 1 |
| T. Murray | 39 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| A. Neal-Bullen | 28 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - | - |
| D. Curtin | 6 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | - | - | 1 |
| D. Fogarty | 32 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| L. Nankervis | 27 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| L. McAndrew | 42 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | - |
| J. Butts | 41 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
North Melbourne
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Parker | 26 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| H. Sheezel | 3 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | - | 1 |
| L. Davies-Uniacke | 9 | 22 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| C. Daniel | 5 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | - | - |
| G. Wardlaw | 6 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
| C. McKercher | 10 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 1 |
| J. Simpkin | 12 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 |
| D. Stephens | 15 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | - | 3 |
| C. Zurhaar | 44 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - |
| T. Xerri | 38 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| L. McDonald | 11 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| F. OSullivan | 2 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| T. Blamires | 39 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | - | - | - |
| P. Curtis | 25 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| C. Comben | 30 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | - | - |
| C. Spargo | 13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
| J. Konstanty | 41 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| N. Larkey | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| J. Darling | 27 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Z. Duursma | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| G. Logue | 19 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| C. Trembath | 47 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| W. Dawson | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - |