North Melbourne v Hawthorn, Round 18 2023
2023 AFLRound 18
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTH | 1.1 7 | 4.1 25 | 5.2 32 | 6.4 40 |
| HAW | 3.8 26 | 3.13 31 | 8.14 62 | 12.16 88 |
Marvel Stadium, MelbourneLead changes 2
Recap
Hawthorn too strong for North
Hawthorn 12.16 (88) beat North 6.4 (40) at Marvel Stadium in Round 18, a 48-point win.
Hawthorn led at every change.
Luke Breust kicked three goals for Hawthorn and Mitch Lewis three; Paul Curtis kicked two for North.
James Worpel led the way with 32 disposals, a goal and 7 clearances.
A run of five straight goals across the third and last quarters stretched the lead from 19 to 46.
Hawthorn won the inside-50 count 70–41 and won the contested ball 149–126.
In context
- Hawthorn have now beaten North 4 times in a row.
- North’s 15th loss in a row.
- A career-high 34 disposals for Bailey Scott (previous best 33).
- A career-high 32 disposals for Conor Nash (previous best 31).
- A career-high 33 disposals for Jai Newcombe (previous best 31).
