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Match Report
Friday 21 August 2026
No. 3
Round 20
North Melbourne8.1462
St Kilda13.1593
Marvel Stadium · Sun, 3:15 PM · Attendance 25,523 · FT
Scoreboard
Quarter by Quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 1.5 | 4.10 | 7.12 | 8.14 | 62 |
| St Kilda | 4.3 | 5.8 | 9.13 | 13.15 | 93 |
Scorers
Goalkickers
North Melbourne
J. Darling 3, P. Curtis 2, H. Sheezel 1, N. Larkey 1, M. Whitlock 1
St Kilda
N. Wanganeen-Milera 4, M. Owens 2, J. Higgins 2, D. Wilson 1, H. Boxshall 1, R. Byrnes 1, L. Ryan 1, A. Caminiti 1
How the match was won
Scoring Progression
NMFC · STK
Head to head
Team Statistics
| NMFC | Stat | STK |
|---|---|---|
| 366 | Disposals | 404 |
| 212 | Kicks | 231 |
| 154 | Handballs | 173 |
| 127 | Marks | 102 |
| 20 | Marks Inside 50 | 10 |
| 33 | Tackles | 44 |
| 24 | Hitouts | 23 |
| 23 | Clearances | 41 |
| 44 | Inside 50s | 58 |
| 100 | Contested Possessions | 139 |
| 255 | Uncontested Possessions | 258 |
| 43 | One Percenters | 36 |
| 16 | Frees For | 26 |
| 26 | Frees Against | 16 |
| 8 | Goals | 13 |
| 14 | Behinds | 15 |
The full box score
Players
North Melbourne
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Sheezel | 3 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Simpkin | 12 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 2 | - | - |
| L. Parker | 26 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 1 | - | - |
| C. Daniel | 5 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 6 | - | - | - |
| F. OSullivan | 2 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 7 | - | - | 1 |
| D. Stephens | 15 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 2 | - | - |
| A. Corr | 4 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - |
| C. McKercher | 10 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | - | - |
| C. Trembath | 47 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 10 | - | - | 2 |
| L. Davies-Uniacke | 9 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| C. Zurhaar | 44 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | - | - |
| C. Harvey | 37 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - |
| C. Comben | 30 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| G. Logue | 19 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | - | - | - |
| P. Curtis | 25 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| J. Goater | 31 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | - | - | - |
| C. Spargo | 13 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | - | - |
| T. Xerri | 38 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | - | 2 |
| N. Larkey | 20 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Z. Banch | 45 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 |
| J. Darling | 27 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | - |
| B. Scott | 8 | 6 | 1 | 5 | - | 1 | - | - |
| M. Whitlock | 35 | 3 | 3 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
St Kilda
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Wanganeen-Milera | 7 | 46 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| B. Hill | 8 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 1 | - | 1 |
| D. Wilson | 22 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| M. Hall | 40 | 26 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 1 | - | 2 |
| M. Phillipou | 25 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | - | 1 |
| M. Windhager | 2 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 5 | - | - | - |
| T. De Koning | 21 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | - | - |
| M. Wood | 32 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | - | 1 |
| H. Garcia | 34 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 6 | - | - |
| L. Stocker | 14 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | - | - |
| H. Boxshall | 38 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - |
| R. Byrnes | 13 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 |
| M. Owens | 10 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
| C. Wilkie | 44 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 9 | - | - | - |
| J. Silvagni | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 3 | - | - |
| H. Clark | 11 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| T. Travaglia | 5 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - |
| L. Ryan | 31 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| A. Caminiti | 47 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| J. Higgins | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| D. Butler | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | - | 1 |
| L. OConnell | 45 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| M. King | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |