North Melbourne v Adelaide Crows, Round 9 2020
2020 AFLRound 9
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTH | 4.1 25 | 9.1 55 | 12.2 74 | 19.5 119 |
| ADE | 0.2 2 | 3.3 21 | 6.7 43 | 7.8 50 |
People First Stadium, Gold CoastMostly sunny, 21°Lead changes 1
Recap
North thrash Adelaide by 69
North 19.5 (119) beat Adelaide 7.8 (50) at People First Stadium in Round 9, a 69-point win.
North led at every change.
Cameron Zurhaar kicked three goals for North and Luke Davies-Uniacke two; Shane McAdam kicked two for Adelaide.
Jed Anderson led the way with 28 disposals, a goal, 8 clearances and 8 tackles.
A run of five straight goals across the second and third quarters stretched the lead from 16 to 46.
North won the inside-50 count 48–36 and won the clearances 35–20.
In context
- Adelaide’s 12th loss in a row, going back to last season.
- North’s 119 points is the highest score of the season.
- Milestone: Kieran Strachan’s 1st game.
- First game for Adelaide: Kieran Strachan.
- A career-high 35 disposals for Luke McDonald (previous best 34).
