Geelong Cats v North Melbourne, Round 5 2021
2021 AFLRound 5
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEE | 1.3 9 | 3.9 27 | 7.12 54 | 10.17 77 |
| NTH | 3.1 19 | 3.3 21 | 5.4 34 | 7.5 47 |
GMHBA Stadium, GeelongMostly sunny, 21°Lead changes 2
Recap
Geelong too strong for North
Geelong 10.17 (77) beat North 7.5 (47) at GMHBA Stadium in Round 5, a 30-point win.
Sam Menegola kicked two goals for Geelong and Gary Rohan two; Jaidyn Stephenson kicked two for North.
Tom Stewart led the way with 30 disposals, 11 marks and 14 intercepts.
Geelong won the inside-50 count 64–43 and won the clearances 43–26.
In context
- Geelong have now beaten North 7 times in a row.
- North’s 13th loss in a row, going back to last season.
- Milestone: Sam De Koning’s 1st game.
- First game for Geelong: Sam De Koning.
- First game for North: Atu Bosenavulagi.
- A career-high 30 disposals for Tom Stewart (previous best 28).
- A career-high 34 disposals for Brandan Parfitt (previous best 28).
