Brisbane Lions v North Melbourne, Round 23 2017
2017 AFLRound 23
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRI | 5.0 30 | 5.5 35 | 8.9 57 | 11.13 79 |
| NTH | 1.8 14 | 5.9 39 | 13.12 90 | 19.16 130 |
Gabba, BrisbaneSunny, 23°Lead changes 4
Recap
North too strong for Brisbane
North 19.16 (130) beat Brisbane 11.13 (79) at Gabba in Round 23, a 51-point win.
Ben Brown kicked seven goals for North and Lindsay Thomas three; Tom Rockliff kicked two for Brisbane.
A run of nine straight goals across the second and third quarters turned a 17-point deficit into a 33-point lead.
North won the inside-50 count 65–50 and won the clearances 47–29.
In context
- North have now beaten Brisbane 4 times in a row.
- Milestones: Ben McKay’s 1st game, Scott D. Thompson’s 200th game.
- First game for North: Ben McKay.
- A career-high 7 goals for Ben Brown (previous best 6).
Best on ground
