North MelbourneNMFC

8.5

53

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
NMFC	18	19	14	2	53
MELB	28	29	16	27	100

14.16

100

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
32:40		Rushed	53 - 100
30:40		C. Zurhaar Behind	53 - 99
25:27		B. Fritsch Goal	52 - 99
23:48		M. Gawn Goal	52 - 93
20:16		T. McDonald Behind	52 - 87
16:46		T. Bedford Behind	52 - 86
9:04		T. Thomas Behind	52 - 85
5:05		T. McDonald Goal	51 - 85
2:06		T. Sparrow Goal	51 - 79
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:40		M. Gawn Behind	51 - 73
26:11		J. Melksham Goal	51 - 72
22:27		T. Bedford Goal	51 - 66
20:01		B. Brown Behind	51 - 60
17:24		M. Gawn Behind	51 - 59
15:48		B. Fritsch Behind	51 - 58
13:22		T. Xerri Goal	51 - 57
6:31		H. Greenwood Behind	45 - 57
5:02		J. Ziebell Goal	44 - 57
3:34		L. Davies-Uniacke Behind	38 - 57
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:45		A. Neal-Bullen Behind	37 - 57
27:59		J. Melksham Behind	37 - 56
26:17		Rushed	37 - 55
24:37		K. Pickett Goal	36 - 55
22:27		C. Petracca Behind	36 - 49
19:57		C. Zurhaar Goal	36 - 48
17:28		K. Pickett Goal	30 - 48
16:03		Rushed	30 - 42
14:12		B. Fritsch Goal	30 - 41
10:41		T. McDonald Goal	30 - 35
7:12		C. Zurhaar Goal	30 - 29
5:23		N. Larkey Goal	24 - 29
1:14		B. Brown Behind	18 - 29
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:11		B. Fritsch Goal	18 - 28
27:28		Rushed	18 - 22
26:14		C. Zurhaar Goal	18 - 21
25:04		T. Rivers Goal	12 - 21
23:56		B. Fritsch Behind	12 - 15
21:14		T. McDonald Goal	12 - 14
16:46		Rushed	12 - 8
15:12		J. Horne-Francis Goal	12 - 7
12:39		T. Goldstein Goal	6 - 7
8:57		E. Langdon Goal	0 - 7
5:33		T. McDonald Behind	0 - 1

Game Information

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2025 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	COLL	52	135.8	WWWWW
2	BL	42	113.4	WWLLW
3	ADEL	40	139.8	WWWLW
4	GEEL	40	127.5	WWWWL
5	HAW	40	118.4	LLWWW
6	FRE	40	110.4	WWWWW
7	WB	36	131.5	LLWWW
8	SUNS	36	120.3	WLLLW
9	GWS	36	107.6	WWLWW
10	PORT	28	88.6	LWWLW
11	CARL	24	100.4	LWWLL
12	SYD	24	92.1	LLWWL
13	ESS	24	77.5	WLLLL
14	MELB	20	86.7	WLLLL
15	STK	20	86.2	LWLLL
16	NMFC	18	78.5	LWLWL
17	RICH	12	64.8	LLLLL
18	WCE	4	65.2	LLLLL