Footystats Diary, footy's best kept secret, North Melbourne, Season 2009

NORTH MELBOURNE Season 2009 2009 — ROUND 1 — GAME 6 Melbourne v North Melbourne Sunday, March 29, 2009 MCG, 1.10pm AEDT; crowd: 29,103 Conditions: Very good Weather: 24C, fine and sunny   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final MEL 3.3-21 (–) 6.5-41 9.6-60 10.7-67 NM 3.3-21 (–) 7.6-48 (7) 11.8-74 (14) 15.11-101 (34) Goals: North: Hamish McIntosh 3, Lindsay Thomas 2, Matt Campbell 2, Drew Petrie 2, Adam Simpson, Brent Harvey, Leigh Harding, Scott McMahon, Michael Firrito, Hale. Melbourne: Ricky Petterd 2, Brad Green 2, Matthew Bate, Cale Morton, Brent Moloney, Aaron Davey, Neville Jetta, Paul Johnson. Best: North: Hamish McIntosh, Leigh Harding, Adam Simpson, Lindsay Thomas, Matt Campbell, Sam Power, Andrew Swallow. Melbourne: Brent Moloney, Matthew Warnock, Kyle Cheney, James Frawley, Ricky Petterd, Cameron Bruce, Nathan Jones. Umpires: Stefan Grun, Shane McInerney, Jacob Mollison. 2009 — ROUND 2 — GAME 7 Western Bulldogs v North Melb Sunday, April 5, 2009 MCG, 2.10pm AEST, crowd: 34,459 Conditions: Wet, slippery; after rain which continued in patches Weather: 18C, showers   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final WB 3.6-24 (13) 4.10-34 (10) 8.13-61 (11) 11.14-80 (15) NM 1.5-11 3.6-24 7.8-50 9.11-65 Goals: West.B'dogs: Brad Johnson 3, Jason Hill 3, Daniel Giansiracusa, Will Minson, Dylan Addison, Ryan Griffen, Lindsay Gilbee. North Melb: Matt Campbell 2, Lindsay Thomas 2, Adam Simpson, Daniel Wells, Andrew Swallow, David Hale, Hamish McIntosh. Best: West.B'dogs: Brad Johnson, Ryan Griffen, Brian Lake, Matthew Boyd, Liam Picken, Jason Hill. North Melb: Leigh Harding, Adam Simpson, Hamish McIntosh, Matt Campbell, Lindsay Thomas, Daniel Wells. Umpires: Stefan Grun, Simon Meredith, Shane McInerney. Reports: Michael Firrito (NM) charged with a Level One offence for striking Brad Johnson (WB) in Q1. The MRP exonerated Firrito of the charge. Jason Akermanis (WB) charged with a Level One offence for bumping or making forceful contact from front-on against Scott Thompson (NM). An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to a reprimand and 93.75 towards his future record. Akermanis accepted guilt and the MRP penalty of a reprimand. 2009 — ROUND 3 — GAME 6 North Melbourne v Hawthorn Sunday, April 12, 2009 Docklands, 1.10pm AEST; Roof: open; crowd: 34,893 Conditions: Good Weather: 21C, fine and mild   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final NM 2.1-13 5.5-35 8.9-57 10.9-69 HAW 4.1-25 (12) 10.4-64 (29) 15.5-95 (38) 19.9-123 (54) Goals: Hawthorn: Jarryd Roughead 5.1, Lance Franklin 4, Stuart Dew 3, Chance Bateman 2, Jarryd Morton 2, Mark Williams 2, Sam Mitchell. North Melb: Drew Petrie 2, Lindsay Thomas 2, Michael Firrito, Matt Campbell, Leigh Harding, Daniel Wells, Scott McMahon, Corey Jones. Best: Hawthorn: Sam Mitchell, Jarryd Roughead, Lance Franklin, Brendan Whitecross, Brent Guerra, Cyril Rioli, Stuart Dew, Chance Bateman. North Melb: Josh Gibson, Brady Rawlings, Hamish McIntosh, Michael Firrito, Adam Simpson, Andrew Swallow. Umpires: Brett Rosebury, Chris Kamolins, Shaun Ryan. Report: Campbell Brown (Haw) charged with a Level Two engaging in rough conduct offence against Daniel Wells (NM) in Q2. Due to Brown's existing poor record, the MRP determined his penalty must remain at two games, even with an early plea. Hawthorn sought the adjudication of the Tribunal. On Tuesday night the Tribunal found Brown not guilty as the jury did not believe sufficient contact had been made. 2009 — ROUND 4 — GAME 6 North Melb v Essendon Sunday, April 19, 2009 Docklands, 1.10pm AEST; Roof: open, crowd: 33,842 Conditions: Good Weather: 17C, chiefly sunny   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final NM 3.3-21 (12) 5.5-35 (10) 9.7-61 (20) 10.9-69 (12) ESS 1.3-9 3.7-25 5.11-41 7.15-57 Goals: North Melb: David Hale 4, Brent Harvey 3, Jack Ziebell, Drew Petrie, Hamish McIntosh. Essendon: Matthew Lloyd 3, Jason Winderlich, Brent Stanton, Andrew Lovett, Adam McPhee. Best: North Melb: Brent Harvey, David Hale, Lachie Hansen, Jack Ziebell, Gavin Urquhart, Adam Simpson. Essendon: Alwyn Davey, David Zaharakis, Matthew Lloyd, Brent Stanton, Jobe Watson. Umpires: Chris Donlon, Ray Chamberlain, Troy Pannell. 2009 — ROUND 5 — GAME 4 North Melb v Richmond Saturday (n), April 25, 2009 Docklands, 7.20pm AEST; Roof: closed; crowd: 29,224 Conditions: Good Weather: 14C; outside, steady rain   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final NM 3.2-20 (6) 5.6-36 6.9-45 7.16-58 RCH 2.2-14 6.7-43 (7) 10.12-72 (27) 13.16-94 (36) Goals: Richmond: Jack Riewoldt 3, Joel Bowden 2, Andrew Collins, Brett Deledio, Chris Newman, Kelvin Moore, Mitch Morton, Matt White, Robin Nahas, Shane Tuck. North Melb: Swallow 3, Edwards, Warren, Hale, Thomas. Best: Richmond: Brett Deledio, Daniel Jackson, Shane Tuck, Nathan Foley, Jack Riewoldt, Joel Bowden, Robin Nahas, Chris Newman. North Melb: Adam Simpson, Andrew Swallow, Jack Ziebell, Hamish McIntosh, Gavin Urquhart, Drew Petrie. Umpires: Mathew James, Sam Hay, Simon Meredith. 2009 — ROUND 6 — GAME 1 North Melbourne v Collingwood Friday (n), May 1, 2009 Docklands, 7.40pm EST; Roof: closed, crowd: 40,087 Conditions: Generally good Weather: 13C, cool, isolated showers, clearing overnight   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final NM 4.1-25 7.2-44 8.6-54 11.9-75 COL 4.6-30 (5) 12.8-80 (36) 15.11-101 (47) 19.13-127 (52) Goals: Collingwood: Tarkyn Lockyer 4, Travis Cloke 2, Anthony Corrie 2, John Anthony 2, Leon Davis 2, Sharrod Wellingham, Nick Maxwell, Paul Medhurst, Nathan J Brown, Macaffer, Dale Thomas, Dane Swan. North Melb: Aaron Edwards 4, Hamish McIntosh 2, Lindsay Thomas, Drew Petrie, Leigh Harding, Michael Firrito, Ben Warren. Best: Collingwood: Tarkyn Lockyer, Leon Davis, Dane Swan, Scott Pendlebury, Josh Fraser, Paul Medhurst. North Melb: Adam Simpson, Gavin Urquhart, Jack Ziebell, Michael Firrito, Andrew Swallow. Umpires: Mathew James, Justin Schmitt, Simon Meredith. Reports: Scott McMahon (NM) charged with a Level One striking offence against John Anthony (Col) in Q1. McMahon was offered an a reprimand and 60 demerit points towards his future record with an early plea. McMahon admitted guilt and accepted the reprimand penalty. John Anthony (Col) charged with a Level Three misconduct offence for headbutting the groin of Scott Thompson (NM) in Q3. Anthony accepted an early plea offer from the MRP of a one-match suspension and 168.75 demerit points toward his future record. 2009 — ROUND 7 — GAME 4 North Melbourne v Port Adelaide Saturday (n), May 9, 2009 Docklands, 7.10pm AEST; Roof: closed; crowd: 14,342 Conditions: Good Weather: outside 14C; drizzle forecast   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final NM 5.1-31 (6) 12.1-73 (31) 15.3-93 (13) 20.5-125 (5) PA 4.1-25 6.6-42 12.8-80 18.12-120 Goals: North Melb: Aaron Edwards 3, Matt Campbell 3, Leigh Harding 2, Ben Warren 2, Lindsay Thomas 2, David Hale 2, Jack Ziebell, Michael Firrito, Andrew Swallow, Ed Lower, Drew Petrie, Adam Simpson. Port Adel: Warren Tredrea 3, Brett Ebert 2, Travis Boak 2, David Rodan 2, Brendon Lade 2, Daniel Motlop 2, Jason Davenport, Nathan Krakouer, Chad Cornes, Dean Brogan, Troy Chaplin. Best: North Melb: Daniel Wells, Andrew Swallow, Jack Ziebell, Aaron Edwards, Matt Campbell, Hamish McIntosh. Port Adel: Travis Boak, Kane Cornes, Domenic Cassisi, Troy Chaplin, Warren Tredrea. Umpires: Chris Kamolins, Troy Pannell, Shane McInerney. Report: Lindsay Thomas (NM) charged with a Level One striking offence against Steven Salopek (PA) in Q2. Thomas accepted the MRP judgement and accepted a reprimand and 60 demerit points toward his future record. 2009 — ROUND 8 — GAME 3 Geelong v North Melbourne Saturday, May 16, 2009 Kardinia Park, 2.10pm AEST, crowd: 20,873 Conditions: Generally good; strong breeze to city end Weather: 14C, frequent sunshine through cloud   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final GEE 5.3-33 (25) 12.5-77 (56) 15.9-99 (57) 18.11-119 (70) NM 1.2-8 3.3-21 6.6-42 7.7-49 Goals: Geelong: Jimmy Bartel 3, Shannon Byrnes 3, Andrew Mackie 2, Travis Varcoe 2, Cameron Mooney 2, Mathew Stokes 2, Tom Hawkins, Max Rooke, David Wojcinski, Cameron Ling. North Melb: David Hale 2, Hamish McIntosh 2, Lindsay Thomas, Andrew Swallow, Sam Wright. Best: Geelong: Steve Johnson, Jimmy Bartel, James Kelly, Andrew Mackie, Joel Selwood, Shannon Byrnes, Matthew Scarlett, Harry Taylor, Mark Blake. North Melb: David Hale, Hamish McIntosh, Leigh Harding, Drew Petrie, Ben Ross, Josh Gibson. Umpires: Jacob Mollison, Justin Schmitt, Hayden Kennedy. Reports: l Cameron Mooney (Gee) charged with striking Scott Thompson (NM) in Q1. The MRP deemed the action a Level Two offence and because Mooney has been suspended for a total of four matches over the last three years his penalty if increase by 40 per cent to 175 demerit points. An early plea reduced the penalty by 25 per cent to 131.25 points and a one-match suspension. Mooney accepted the MRP ruling and the suspension of one game. l Another incident involving Mooney and Lindsay Thomas (NM) was assessed but his strike on Thomas was deemed not of sufficient force to be reportable. 2009 — ROUND 9 — GAME 2 North Melb v Fremantle Saturday, May 23, 2009 Docklands, 2.10pm AEST; Roof: open; crowd: 15,436 Conditions: Good Weather: 22C, fine, turning to overcast in Q2   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final NM 2.3-15 8.8-56 12.11-83 (13) 14.14-98 (13) FRE 6.5-41 (26) 9.7-61 (5) 10.10-70 12.13-85 Goals: North Melb: David Hale 5.1, Ben Warren 2, Todd Goldstein, Aaron Edwards, Sam Wright, Drew Petrie, Leigh Harding, Daniel Wells, Brady Rawlings. Fremantle: Luke McPharlin 4, Matthew Pavlich 3, Paul Hasleby 2, Roger Hayden, Des Headland, Brett Peake. Best: North Melb: Drew Petrie, David Hale, Josh Gibson, Brady Rawlings, Leigh Harding, Michael Firrito, Gavin Urquhart. Fremantle: Paul Hasleby, Matthew Pavlich, Garrick Ibbotson, Aaron Sandilands, Luke McPharlin, Stephen Hill, Steven Dodd. Umpires: Stephen McBurney, Shane Stewart, Mathew Nicholls. 2009 — ROUND 10 — GAME 3 North Melb v Brisbane Lions Saturday, May 30, 2009 Docklands, 2.10pm AEST; Roof: open; crowd: 21,583 Conditions: Good Weather: 15C, sunshine, mostly clear   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final NM 3.3-21 6.5-41 9.7-61 12.9-81 BRI 4.2-26 (5) 8.6-54 (13) 12.8-80 (19) 15.9-99 (18) Goals: Brisbane: Rhan Hooper 4, Justin Sherman 2, Jonathan Brown 2, James Polkinghorne 2, Jed Adcock, Cheynee Stiller, Daniel Bradshaw, Simon Black, Daniel Rich. North Melb: Ben Warren 4, David Hale 2, Drew Petrie 2, Lindsay Thomas, Daniel Harris, Scott McMahon, Daniel Wells. Best: Brisbane: Jed Adcock, Mitch Clark, Daniel Rich, Rhan Hooper, Lachie Henderson, Simon Black, Luke Power. North Melb: Adam Simpson, Hamish McIntosh, Ben Warren, Josh Gibson. Umpires: Hayden Kennedy, Mathew Nicholls, Sam Hay. 2009 — ROUND 11 — GAME 2 North Melb v St Kilda Saturday, June 6, 2009 Docklands, 2.10pm AEST; Roof: open; crowd: 30,962 Conditions: Fair to good Weather: 13C, mainly overcast; patchy light rain developing   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final NM 5.1-31 (22) 7.2-44 (13) 8.3-51 9.3-57 STK 1.3-9 4.7-31 8.10-58 (7) 15.13-103 (46) Goals: St Kilda: Justin Koschitzke 6.2, Nick Riewoldt 3, Adam Schneider 2, Nick Dal Santo, Clinton Jones, James Gwilt, Jason Gram. North Melb: Andrew Swallow 2, Aaron Edwards, Ben Ross, Adam Simpson, Michael Firrito, Drew Petrie, Ben Warren, Lindsay Thomas. Best: St Kilda: Justin Koschitzke, Jason Gram, Lenny Hayes, Nick Dal Santo, Nick Riewoldt, Luke Ball, Leigh Montagna. North Melb: Michael Firrito, Josh Gibson, Adam Simpson, Hamish McIntosh, Leigh Harding. Umpires: Jeff Dalgleish, Stuart Wenn, Scott Jeffery. Report: Steven King (StK) was charged with a Level Five engaging in rough conduct offence against Sam Power (NM) in Q2. King was offered a four-game suspension with an early plea. The incident was assessed as intentional conduct (three points), high impact (three points) and high contact (two points). This is a total of eight activation points, resulting in a classification of a Level Five offence, drawing 550 demerit points and a five-match sanction. He has 70.31 points carried over from within the last 12 months, increasing the penalty to 620.31 points and a six-match sanction. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to 465.23 points and a four-match sanction. King accepted guilt and the MRP suspension of four matches. 2009 — ROUND 12 — GAME 5 Adelaide v North Melbourne Sunday, June 14, 2009 Football Park, 4.40pm AEST; crowd: 30,173 Conditions: Wet, following morning and afternoon rain Weather: 11C, rain; lights on from start   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final ADE 2.4-16 (16) 3.6-24 (16) 5.9-39 (22) 9.14-68 (44) NM 0.0-0 1.2-8 2.5-17 3.6-24 Goals: Adelaide: Jason Porplyzia 3, Chris Knights, Tyson Edwards, Nathan Bock, Kurt Tippett, Taylor Walker, Bernie Vince. North Melb: Corey Jones, Aaron Edwards, Lindsay Thomas. Best: Adelaide: Thompson, Porplyzia, Bock, Doughty, Mackay, Otten, Symes. North Melb: Michael Firrito, Scott Thompson, Adam Simpson, Brady Rawlings, Nathan Grima. Umpires: Sam Hay, Shaun Ryan, Michael Avon. 2009 — ROUND 13 — GAME 7 North Melb v West.B'dogs Sunday, June 28, 2009 MCG, 2.10pm AEST; crowd: 31,470 Conditions: Fair to good Weather: 15C, light sunshine   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final NM 4.4-28 8.8-56 11.13-79 12.14-86 WB 6.1-37 (9) 9.4-58 (2) 13.6-84 (5) 17.6-108 (22) Goals: West.B'dogs: Daniel Giansiracusa 3, Scott Welsh 2, Shaun Higgins 2, Jason Akermanis 2, Josh Hill 2, Nathan Eagleton 2, Callan Ward, Lindsay Gilbee, Mitch Hahn, Daniel Cross. North Melb: Crew Petrie 3, Leigh Harding 3, Cruize Garlett, Andrew Swallow, Lachie Hansen, Hamish McIntosh, Corey Jones, David Hale. Best: West.B'dogs: Mathew Boyd, Daniel Giansiracusa, Brian Lake, Robert Murphy, Ryan Hargrave, Shaun Higgins, Daniel Cross. North Melb: Leigh Harding, Andrew Swallow, Brent Harvey, Drew Petrie, Josh Gibson, Ben Ross, Hamish McIntosh, Liam Anthony. Umpires: Ray Chamberlain, Simon Meredith, Robert Findlay. 2009 — ROUND 14 — GAME 6 Sydney v North Melbourne Sunday, July 5, 2009 SCG, 1.10pm AEST; crowd: 21,929 Conditions: Good and firm Weather: 17C, fine, mostly sunny   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final SYD 3.4-22 (1) 7.6-48 11.7-73 (7) 15.10-100 (15) NM 3.3-21 8.5-53 (5) 10.6-66 13.7-85 Goals: Sydney: Ed Barlow 2, Jude Bolton 2, Adam Goodes 2, Craig Bird 2, Michael O’Loughlin 2, Ted Richards, Lewis Roberts-Thomson, Rhyce Shaw, Patrick Veszpremi, Ryan O’Keefe. North Melb: Corey Jones 3, Leigh Harding 2, Andrew Swallow 2, Michael Firrito 2, Lachie Hansen 2, Daniel Harris, Ben Ross. Best: Sydney: Ryan O’Keefe, Kieran Jack, Brett Kirk, Lewis Roberts-Thomson, Jarrad McVeigh, Heath Grundy. North Melb: Josh Gibson, Adam Simpson, Andrew Swallow, Michael Firrito, Daniel Pratt. Umpires: Mathew James, Heath Ryan, Justin Schmitt. Report: Daniel Pratt (North Melb) was charged with a Level Two striking offence against Nick Malceski (Syd) in Q2. Pratt's previous poor record meant his one-match penalty remained as a one-game penalty, even with an early plea. The incident was assessed as intentional conduct (three points), low impact (one point) and body contact (one point). This is a total of five activation points, resulting in a classification of a Level Two offence, drawing 125 demerit points and a one-match sanction. He has an existing bad record of one match suspended within the last three years, increasing the penalty by 10 per cent to 137.50 points. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to 103.13 points and a one-match sanction. North Melbourne sought the adjudication of the tribunal. The Tribunal confirmed the MRP judgement and Pratt was suspended for one match. 2009 — ROUND 15 — GAME 6 Hawthorn v North Melbourne Sunday, July 12, 2009 York Park, 1.10pm AEST; crowd: 15,008 Conditions: Wet, following two days of rain and 20mm in the morning Weather: 9C, cold; heavy rain in Q1 and Q2; lights on from start; rain eased and conditions improved in Q4   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final HAW 1.3-9 (1) 2.6-18 5.9-39 10.13-73 (9) NM 1.2-8 4.3-27 (9) 8.5-53 (14) 9.10-64 Goals: Hawthorn: Lance Franklin 4, Jarryd Roughead 2, Luke Hodge 2, Liam Shiels, Michael Osborne. North Melb: Leigh Adams 2, Lindsay Thomas, Brent Harvey, Liam Anthony, Corey Jones, Adam Simpson, Leigh Harding, David Hale. Best: Hawthorn: Lance Franklin, Sam Mitchell, Luke Hodge, Brad Sewell. North Melb: Liam Anthony, Adam Simpson, Leigh Harding, Andrew Swallow. Umpires: Michael Vozzo, Shane Stewart, Stefan Grun. Reports: The match day report laid by umpire Michael Vozzo against Lance Franklin (Haw) for engaging in rough conduct against Drew Petrie (NM) in Q3 was assessed. The MRP noted Franklin’s action was not considered unreasonable in the circumstances as the impact was below that required to sustain the report. No further action was taken. Jordan Lewis (Haw) was charged with a Level Two striking offence against Michael Firrito (NM) in Q3. The prior record of Lewis meant his one-match suspension must remain as a one-game penalty, even with an early plea. The incident was assessed as intentional conduct (three points), low impact (one point) and body contact (one point). This is a total of five activation points, resulting in a classification of a Level Two offence, drawing 125 demerit points and a one-match sanction. He has an existing bad record of three matches suspended within the last three years, increasing the penalty by 30 per cent to 162.50 points. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to 121.88 points and a one-match sanction. Hawthorn sought the adjudication of the Tribunal. After a hearing of 25 minutes during which Lewis admitted punching Firrito, the Tribunal accepted the reasoning that the strike was not severe enough to draw a suspension. 2009 — ROUND 16 — GAME 7 Richmond v North Melbourne Sunday, July 19, 2009 MCG, 2.10pm AEST; crowd: 30,604 Conditions: Good Weather: 14C, fine and sunny   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final RCH 4.5-29 (20) 10.6-66 (42) 11.9-75 (16) 12.13-85 (–) NM 1.3-9 3.6-24 8.11-59 12.13-85 (–) Goals: Richmond: Jack Riewoldt 3, Robin Nahas 2, Mitch Morton 2, Shane Edwards, Dean Polo, Mark Coughlan, Tom Hislop, Matt White. North Melb: Leigh Harding 3, Brent Harvey 2, David Hale 2, Hamish McIntosh, Ashley Hansen, Andrew Swallow, Corey Jones, Levi Greenwood. Best: Richmond: Richard Tambling, Shane Edwards, Chris Newman, Jordan McMahon, Shane Tuck, Will Thursfield. North Melb: Brent Harvey, Sam Power, Leigh Harding, Scott Thompson, Brady Rawlings, Hamish McIntosh. Umpires: Mathew James, Dean Margetts, Damien Sully. 2009 — ROUND 17 — GAME 4 Brisbane Lions v North Melbourne Saturday (n), July 25, 2009 BCG (Gabba), 7.10pm AEST; crowd: 25,509 Conditions: Good and firm Weather: 15C, fine   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final BRI 5.2-32 (12) 7.8-50 (16) 14.9-93 (39) 17.14-116 (41) NM 3.2-20 5.4-34 8.6-54 11.9-75 Goals: Brisbane: Jonathan Brown 8.2, James Polkinghorne 2, Jack Redden 2, Simon Black, Jared Brennan, Tim Notting, Sam Sheldon, Justin Sherman. North Melb: Corey Jones 4, Lindsay Thomas 2, Matt Campbell, Michael Firrito, Todd Goldstein, Lachie Hansen, Brent Harvey. Best: Brisbane: Jonathan Brown, Mitch Clark, Luke Power, Simon Black, Justin Sherman, Daniel Rich. North Melb: Adam Simpson, Brent Harvey, Corey Jones, Levi Greenwood, Liam Anthony, Josh Gibson. Umpires: Hayden Kennedy, Chris Kamolins, Robert Findlay. Report: Tim Notting (Bri) was charged with a Level Three striking offence against Scott Thompson (NM) in Q1. The MRP offered Notting a one-game suspension with an early plea. The incident was assessed as intentional conduct (three points), low impact (one point) and high contact (two points). This is a total of six activation points, resulting in a classification of a Level Three offence, drawing 225 demerit point and a two-match sanction. He has no existing good or bad record. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to 168.75 points and a one-match sanction. Brisbane accepted the penalty and Notting was suspended for one match. 2009 — ROUND 18 — GAME 1 North Melbourne v Carlton Friday (n), July 31, 2009 Docklands, 7.40pm; AEST; Roof: closed; crowd: 38,554 Conditions: Generally good Weather: 12C outside; cloudy, isolated showers   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final NM 3.4-22 (–) 7.9-51 (11) 11.9-75 11.18-84 CAR 3.4-22 (–) 6.4-40 12.7-79 (4) 14.10-94 (10) Goals: Carlton: Marc Murphy 4, Brendan Fevola 3, Bryce Gibbs 2, Nick Stevens 2, Thornton 2, Setanta O’hAilpin. North Melb: Lindsay Thomas 4, Leigh Harding 2, Drew Petrie 2, Brent Harvey, Hamish McIntosh, Adam Swallow. Best: Carlton: Marc Murphy, Bryce Gibbs, Nick Stevens, Dennis Armfield, Brendan Fevola, Andrew Walker. North Melb: Drew Petrie, Brent Harvey, Hamish McIntosh, Levi Greenwood, Liam Anthony, Lindsay Thomas, Brady Rawlings. Umpires: Stephen McBurney, Brett Rosebury, Heath Ryan. 2009 — ROUND 19 — GAME 6 North Melbourne v Melbourne Sunday, August 9, 2009 Docklands, 2.10pm AEST; Roof: open; crowd: 16,594 Conditions: Good Weather: 13C; high cloud, patchy sunshine   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final NM 4.1-25 (4) 7.5-47 (22) 14.8-92 (40) 19.9-123 (62) MEL 3.3-21 3.7-25 7.10-52 8.13-61 Goals: North Melb: Todd Goldstein 5.0, Lachie Hansen 3, Drew Petrie 3, Andrew Swallow 2, Brent Harvey, Corey Jones, Brady Rawlings, Daniel Harris, Michael Firrito, Lindsay Thomas. Melbourne: N Jones 2, Newton 2, Martin 2, Miller, Morton. Best: North Melb: Todd Goldstein, Michael Firrito, Lachie Hansen, Drew Petrie, Scott Thompson, Brent Harvey, Daniel Harris. Melbourne: Matthew Bate, Shane Valenti, Nathan Jones, Lynden Dunn, Ricky Petterd, James McDonald. Umpires: Chris Donlon, Damien Sully, Troy Pannell. 2009 — ROUND 20 — GAME 3 West Coast v North Melb Saturday, August 15, 2009 Subiaco Oval, 4.10pm AEST; crowd: 32,472 Conditions: Generally good after morning showers Weather: 13.8C, mainly sunny   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final WCE 1.2-8 5.1-31 (10) 13.7-85 (40) 17.8-110 (38) NM 1.4-10 (2) 4.5-29 6.9-45 10.12-72 Goals: West Coast: Ben McKinley 3, Callum Wilson 3, David Wirrpanda 3, Josh J Kennedy 2. Mark LeCras 2, Matt Priddis 2, Andrew Embley, Adam Selwood. North Melb: Leigh Adams 3, Andrew Swallow, Corey Jones, Drew Petrie, Hamish McIntosh, Lachie Hansen, Matt Campbell, Todd Goldstein. Best: West Coast: Adam Selwood, Quinten Lynch, Shannon Hurn, Darren Glass, Tim Houlihan, Nick Naitanui. North Melb: Brett Harvey, Liam Anthony, Leigh Adams, Drew Petrie, Brady Rawlings. Umpires: Todd Keating, Craig Hendrie, Brett Rosebury. 2009 — ROUND 21 — GAME 6 St Kilda v North Melb. Sunday, August 23, 2009 Docklands, 1.10pm AEST; Roof: open; crowd: 30,522 Conditions: Good Weather: 16C, cloudy, windy, frequent sunshine   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final STK 3.0-18 4.4-28 6.9-45 8.11-59 NM 5.2-32 (14) 7.2-44 (16) 8.3-51 (6) 10.4-64 (5) Goals: North Melb: Drew Petrie 4, Aaron Edwards 2, Leigh Adams, Matt Campbell, Todd Goldstein, Andrew Swallow. St Kilda: Justin Koschitzke 3, Nick Riewoldt 3, Andrew McQualter, Farren Ray. Best: North Melb: Andrew Swallow, Drew Petrie, Liam Anthony, Levi Greenwood, Nathan Grima. St Kilda: Nick Riewoldt, Brendon Goddard, Jason Gram, Farren Ray, Sam Fisher, Sam Gilbert. Umpires: Matt Stevic, Stefan Grun, Todd Keating. Report: Andrew Swallow (NM) was charged with a first offence for making negligent contact with umpire Stefan Grun in Q2. Swallow was offered a fine of $1950 with an early plea. A first offence for making contact with an umpire is a $2600 fine, An early pleas reduces the penalty by 25% to a $1950 fine. Swallow accepted guilt and the MRP penalty of a $1950 fine. 2009 — ROUND 22 — GAME 6 Port Adelaide v North Melbourne Saturday (n), August 29, 2009 Football Park, 7.40pm AEST; crowd: 17,284 Conditions: Soft, following 14mm of rain in the city since 9am Weather: 11C, cold, showers – rain in last quarter   1/4 time 1/2 time 3/4 time Final PA 3.2-20 (5) 6.5-41 (13) 8.9-57 9.13-67 NM 2.3-15 4.4-28 8.6-54 10.11-71 (4) Goals: North Melb: Drew Petrie 3, Josh Smith 2, Brent Harvey 2, Aaron Edwards, Josh Gibson, Scott McMahon. Port Adelaide: Brett Ebert 3, Hamish Hartlett 2, Brendon Lade, Nick Salter, Dean Brogan, Matthew Broadbent. Best: North Melb: Liam Anthony, Brent Harvey, Josh Gibson, Drew Petrie, Brady Rawlings, Cruize Garlett, Scott D Thompson. Port Adelaide: Robbie Gray, Kane Cornes, Domenic Cassisi, Chad Cornes, Travis Boak, Matthew Broadbent, Dean Brogan. Umpires: Luke Farmer, Michael Avon, Troy Pannell. Reports: Drew Petrie (NM) reported for striking Alipate Carlile (PA) in Q1. 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