Head to Head Between Essendon and North Melbourne

Summary

Since 1980	All Games	Last 5 Games	Highest Score	Lowest Score	Biggest Win
Essendon	31	4	198	57	125
North Melbourne	31	1	159	49	59

Games

Season	Rnd	Home Team							Away Team						Ground	Date
2019	R17	Essendon	4.4	6.11	11.13	12.14	(86)	dftd	North Melbourne	6.3	7.5	9.7	12.9	(81)	Marvel Stadium	Jul 13 (Sat 4:35pm)
2019	R5	North Melbourne	1.6	3.7	4.12	7.16	(58)	lost to	Essendon	3.4	9.7	13.11	17.14	(116)	Marvel Stadium	Apr 19 (Fri 4:20pm)
2018	R15	Essendon	6.2	13.6	15.8	19.11	(125)	dftd	North Melbourne	7.2	10.4	13.8	16.12	(108)	Etihad Stadium	Jul 1 (Sun 3:20pm)
2017	R18	Essendon	4.2	8.3	13.8	20.12	(132)	dftd	North Melbourne	4.4	8.5	12.7	16.9	(105)	Etihad Stadium	Jul 22 (Sat 1:45pm)
2016	R8	Essendon	0.2	0.4	5.5	8.12	(60)	lost to	North Melbourne	4.2	8.6	10.10	10.14	(74)	Etihad Stadium	May 14 (Sat 1:45pm)
2015	R16	North Melbourne	2.4	5.5	10.7	14.9	(93)	dftd	Essendon	1.5	6.7	7.10	9.14	(68)	Etihad Stadium	Jul 17 (Fri 7:50pm)
2015	R7	Essendon	5.0	6.3	8.10	12.10	(82)	lost to	North Melbourne	2.6	7.9	9.13	13.15	(93)	Etihad Stadium	May 15 (Fri 7:50pm)
2014	EF	North Melbourne	2.3	2.4	9.5	14.9	(93)	dftd	Essendon	2.4	6.7	10.8	12.9	(81)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Sep 6 (Sat 7:15pm)
2014	R1	North Melbourne	3.0	5.3	8.5	9.6	(60)	lost to	Essendon	4.1	8.5	11.8	15.9	(99)	Etihad Stadium	Mar 21 (Fri 7:50pm)
2013	R21	Essendon	1.3	4.8	6.12	9.16	(70)	lost to	North Melbourne	2.3	7.6	13.10	17.13	(115)	Etihad Stadium	Aug 17 (Sat 4:40pm)
2012	R20	Essendon	5.2	8.6	9.10	11.10	(76)	lost to	North Melbourne	6.2	8.4	11.7	15.10	(100)	Etihad Stadium	Aug 12 (Sun 4:40pm)
2012	R1	North Melbourne	4.3	8.5	10.10	15.12	(102)	lost to	Essendon	3.2	9.8	13.14	14.20	(104)	Etihad Stadium	Mar 31 (Sat 7:45pm)
2011	R13	Essendon	1.8	6.13	10.17	12.18	(90)	lost to	North Melbourne	5.3	9.3	13.6	17.9	(111)	Etihad Stadium	Jun 18 (Sat 2:10pm)
2010	R17	North Melbourne	3.5	8.5	13.8	18.11	(119)	lost to	Essendon	5.3	9.8	13.11	18.14	(122)	Etihad Stadium	Jul 24 (Sat 7:10pm)
2009	R4	North Melbourne	3.3	5.5	9.7	10.9	(69)	dftd	Essendon	1.3	3.7	5.11	7.15	(57)	Etihad Stadium	Apr 19 (Sun 1:10pm)
2008	R1	North Melbourne	4.3	6.7	7.9	9.13	(67)	lost to	Essendon	2.0	8.2	15.5	19.8	(122)	Telstra Dome	Mar 24 (Mon 2:10pm)
2007	R7	North Melbourne	4.0	8.5	14.8	18.9	(117)	dftd	Essendon	2.9	5.11	8.14	13.17	(95)	Telstra Dome	May 11 (Fri 7:40pm)
2006	R13	North Melbourne	4.4	5.8	12.9	14.12	(96)	dftd	Essendon	2.3	6.7	9.8	13.11	(89)	Telstra Dome	Jun 30 (Fri 7:40pm)
2005	R14	Essendon	2.3	7.5	8.6	13.8	(86)	lost to	North Melbourne	7.3	11.6	14.13	19.14	(128)	Telstra Dome	Jul 2 (Sat 7:10pm)
2004	R14	Essendon	4.3	7.5	11.6	12.7	(79)	lost to	North Melbourne	3.3	6.6	9.12	14.16	(100)	Telstra Dome	Jul 2 (Fri 7:40pm)
2003	R12	Essendon	5.0	7.3	12.6	13.10	(88)	lost to	North Melbourne	5.3	7.6	11.9	14.12	(96)	Telstra Dome	Jun 13 (Fri 7:40pm)
2002	R10	North Melbourne	4.5	6.11	11.16	12.20	(92)	dftd	Essendon	4.3	6.6	8.10	12.12	(84)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	May 31 (Fri 7:45pm)
2001	R16	Essendon	2.3	12.4	19.8	27.9	(171)	dftd	North Melbourne	12.1	16.1	22.4	25.9	(159)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Jul 22 (Sun)
2001	R1	North Melbourne	3.1	4.3	6.6	9.7	(61)	lost to	Essendon	7.2	9.5	15.6	23.8	(146)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Mar 30 (Fri)
2000	QF	Essendon	9.1	15.6	25.9	31.12	(198)	dftd	North Melbourne	4.2	6.3	9.4	11.7	(73)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Aug 12 (Sat)
2000	R13	Essendon	7.5	10.13	13.17	17.17	(119)	dftd	North Melbourne	0.0	3.1	7.4	11.4	(70)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Jun 4 (Sun)
1999	R17	Essendon	7.2	14.7	18.10	24.14	(158)	dftd	North Melbourne	8.1	10.4	16.8	20.12	(132)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Jul 24 (Sat)
1999	R2	North Melbourne	3.3	10.9	12.13	15.16	(106)	lost to	Essendon	8.2	14.5	17.8	22.9	(141)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Apr 1 (Thu)
1998	QF	North Melbourne	1.1	2.7	8.12	11.16	(82)	dftd	Essendon	2.4	3.6	5.11	8.12	(60)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Sep 4 (Fri)
1998	R14	North Melbourne	5.4	12.5	16.7	19.13	(127)	dftd	Essendon	4.0	8.6	11.10	16.13	(109)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Jun 26 (Fri)
1997	R18	North Melbourne	5.7	8.10	10.12	11.17	(83)	dftd	Essendon	4.2	5.5	7.10	8.16	(64)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Aug 1 (Fri)
1997	R3	Essendon	3.6	9.8	11.13	18.14	(122)	dftd	North Melbourne	2.3	5.5	6.8	12.8	(80)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Apr 13 (Sun)
1996	R12	North Melbourne	6.3	9.8	11.9	16.11	(107)	dftd	Essendon	4.2	7.4	8.10	14.11	(95)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Jun 23 (Sun)
1995	R10	North Melbourne	3.2	8.6	13.11	19.12	(126)	dftd	Essendon	3.0	5.5	9.7	15.9	(99)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Jun 2 (Fri)
1994	R15	North Melbourne	2.3	6.7	9.15	11.19	(85)	lost to	Essendon	6.3	8.5	12.6	14.8	(92)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Jul 2 (Sat)
1993	R15	North Melbourne	7.2	9.3	11.7	19.15	(129)	dftd	Essendon	4.1	8.7	12.11	13.13	(91)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Jul 9 (Fri)
1992	R23	Essendon	5.1	7.7	13.12	20.19	(139)	dftd	North Melbourne	5.2	6.6	7.10	10.11	(71)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Aug 22 (Sat)
1992	R8	North Melbourne	5.6	11.7	13.13	19.18	(132)	dftd	Essendon	1.1	3.8	6.11	11.14	(80)	Princes Park	May 9 (Sat)
1991	R18	Essendon	7.1	11.3	17.7	19.9	(123)	dftd	North Melbourne	1.6	2.12	4.12	5.19	(49)	Windy Hill	Jul 20 (Sat)
1991	R3	North Melbourne	6.5	8.6	10.10	13.16	(94)	lost to	Essendon	5.4	12.11	18.17	25.17	(167)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Apr 6 (Sat)
1990	R12	Essendon	4.1	11.8	13.11	18.16	(124)	dftd	North Melbourne	2.5	6.8	10.13	13.16	(94)	Windy Hill	Jun 16 (Sat)
1989	R20	Essendon	2.1	8.4	13.10	19.14	(128)	dftd	North Melbourne	5.4	8.6	10.8	17.10	(112)	Windy Hill	Aug 19 (Sat)
1989	R6	North Melbourne	5.4	10.10	14.14	17.19	(121)	dftd	Essendon	6.1	9.4	12.7	16.9	(105)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	May 7 (Sun)
1988	R15	North Melbourne	3.2	4.5	7.10	14.10	(94)	lost to	Essendon	6.4	11.8	16.14	21.14	(140)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Jul 10 (Sun)
1988	R1	Essendon	11.3	16.9	20.11	25.14	(164)	dftd	North Melbourne	1.6	4.8	7.10	12.10	(82)	Windy Hill	Apr 2 (Sat)
1987	R12	North Melbourne	4.3	7.5	9.7	15.10	(100)	dftd	Essendon	2.0	6.3	7.8	9.10	(64)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Jun 12 (Fri)
1986	R22	Essendon	0.1	4.5	7.10	10.19	(79)	lost to	North Melbourne	8.5	8.6	13.10	15.11	(101)	Windy Hill	Aug 30 (Sat)
1986	R10	North Melbourne	3.2	8.4	14.8	21.11	(137)	dftd	Essendon	3.5	6.11	13.12	18.13	(121)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	May 30 (Fri)
1985	R18	Essendon	9.2	18.8	21.13	25.16	(166)	dftd	North Melbourne	2.2	2.4	6.7	8.14	(62)	Windy Hill	Aug 3 (Sat)
1985	R7	North Melbourne	4.5	9.8	17.14	22.20	(152)	dftd	Essendon	5.4	8.5	13.7	14.9	(93)	Waverley Park	May 11 (Sat)
1984	R22	Essendon	10.2	17.3	25.3	27.7	(169)	dftd	North Melbourne	3.4	9.11	14.14	19.17	(131)	Windy Hill	Sep 1 (Sat)
1984	R10	North Melbourne	5.6	7.7	11.12	15.16	(106)	lost to	Essendon	1.0	9.4	11.6	16.12	(108)	Arden Street	Jun 2 (Sat)
1983	PF	Essendon	8.2	12.5	17.10	25.14	(164)	dftd	North Melbourne	2.1	9.2	10.3	12.6	(78)	Waverley Park	Sep 17 (Sat)
1983	R16	North Melbourne	5.3	11.4	16.8	19.14	(128)	dftd	Essendon	4.4	5.5	7.8	16.11	(107)	Arden Street	Jul 9 (Sat)
1983	R5	Essendon	4.2	10.6	14.7	20.8	(128)	dftd	North Melbourne	2.6	6.10	14.15	17.21	(123)	Waverley Park	Apr 25 (Mon)
1982	EF	North Melbourne	6.3	8.7	14.10	19.14	(128)	dftd	Essendon	1.3	4.10	10.15	16.19	(115)	Waverley Park	Sep 4 (Sat)
1982	R14	Essendon	4.3	10.7	12.9	15.15	(105)	dftd	North Melbourne	5.2	7.5	11.10	14.13	(97)	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Jun 26 (Sat)
1982	R4	Essendon	1.3	4.5	8.15	12.19	(91)	lost to	North Melbourne	1.10	7.15	9.17	14.24	(108)	Windy Hill	Apr 17 (Sat)
1981	R12	North Melbourne	7.5	7.8	12.10	13.12	(90)	lost to	Essendon	4.4	7.13	10.20	18.29	(137)	Arden Street	Jun 13 (Sat)
1981	R2	Essendon	1.4	6.8	10.12	16.15	(111)	dftd	North Melbourne	5.1	8.2	11.5	15.9	(99)	Windy Hill	Apr 4 (Sat)
1980	R12	North Melbourne	2.3	6.6	13.8	15.11	(101)	dftd	Essendon	4.4	4.4	6.8	10.12	(72)	Arden Street	Jun 14 (Sat)
1980	R1	Essendon	3.2	7.6	8.9	12.15	(87)	lost to	North Melbourne	5.3	9.7	13.10	15.10	(100)	Windy Hill	Mar 29 (Sat)

Top 20 Players (last 5 games Essendon vs North Melbourne)

Player	MT	Team	K	Avg	H	Avg	D	Avg	M	Avg	HO	Avg	T	Avg	FF	FA	G	Avg	B	SC	Rat	Avg
Zach Merrett	5	Essendon	63	12.6	111	22.2	174	34.8	17	3.4	0	0	33	6.6	9	3	1	0.2	2	8	602	120.4
Dyson Heppell	3	Essendon	51	17	41	13.7	92	30.7	18	6	0	0	12	4	3	4	2	0.7	0	12	340	113.3
Brendon Goddard	3	Essendon	41	13.7	46	15.3	87	29	20	6.7	2	0.7	6	2	4	1	0	0	3	3	305	101.7
Shaun Higgins	3	North Melbourne	48	16	36	12	84	28	15	5	0	0	9	3	4	4	0	0	3	3	292	97.3
Todd Goldstein	4	North Melbourne	27	6.8	41	10.3	68	17	11	2.8	136	34	7	1.8	8	5	0	0	3	3	356	89
Trent Dumont	4	North Melbourne	53	13.3	38	9.5	91	22.8	17	4.3	0	0	13	3.3	3	1	2	0.5	1	13	351	87.8
Ben Brown	5	North Melbourne	51	10.2	9	1.8	60	12	35	7	8	1.6	10	2	10	4	17	3.4	9	111	433	86.6
Kyle Langford	3	Essendon	33	11	19	6.3	52	17.3	16	5.3	0	0	10	3.3	1	1	3	1	2	20	243	81
Cale Hooker	4	Essendon	41	10.3	26	6.5	67	16.8	32	8	1	0.3	3	0.8	4	3	5	1.3	2	32	311	77.8
Joe Daniher	3	Essendon	31	10.3	8	2.7	39	13	15	5	23	7.7	7	2.3	2	5	6	2	3	39	231	77
Majak Daw	3	North Melbourne	17	5.7	19	6.3	36	12	13	4.3	42	14	13	4.3	4	3	2	0.7	2	14	231	77
Jake Stringer	3	Essendon	33	11	7	2.3	40	13.3	13	4.3	0	0	7	2.3	2	2	8	2.7	5	53	229	76.3
Michael Hurley	4	Essendon	57	14.3	22	5.5	79	19.8	28	7	0	0	1	0.3	1	1	0	0	0	0	301	75.3
Darcy Parish	4	Essendon	42	10.5	41	10.3	83	20.8	13	3.3	0	0	11	2.8	2	1	1	0.3	2	8	298	74.5
Andrew McGrath	4	Essendon	43	10.8	35	8.8	78	19.5	10	2.5	0	0	13	3.3	4	2	3	0.8	0	18	297	74.3
Ben Cunnington	5	North Melbourne	38	7.6	66	13.2	104	20.8	18	3.6	0	0	20	4	3	11	3	0.6	2	20	370	74
Jed Anderson	3	North Melbourne	20	6.7	36	12	56	18.7	6	2	0	0	20	6.7	1	5	1	0.3	0	6	222	74
Orazio Fantasia	5	Essendon	37	7.4	24	4.8	61	12.2	16	3.2	0	0	20	4	4	3	14	2.8	4	88	370	74
Tom Bellchambers	3	Essendon	17	5.7	15	5	32	10.7	14	4.7	85	28.3	4	1.3	2	6	1	0.3	2	8	216	72
Jamie MacMillan	4	North Melbourne	45	11.3	33	8.3	78	19.5	20	5	0	0	6	1.5	5	2	0	0	0	0	284	71
Totals	75		788	10.5	673	9	1461	19.5	347	4.6	297	4	225	3	76	67	69	0.9	45	459	6282	83.8

Please note: Players must have played in at least 3 of the games. If a player has played for both sides they are listed per side.

Top 20 Players (since 1993 Essendon vs North Melbourne)

Player	MT	Team	K	Avg	H	Avg	D	Avg	M	Avg	HO	Avg	T	Avg	FF	FA	G	Avg	B	SC	Rat	Avg
Jobe Watson	14	Essendon	172	12.3	211	15.1	383	27.4	81	5.8	5	0.4	57	4.1	21	10	9	0.6	6	60	1465	104.6
Brendon Goddard	8	Essendon	116	14.5	104	13	220	27.5	43	5.4	4	0.5	26	3.3	11	5	5	0.6	6	36	825	103.1
Wayne Carey	9	North Melbourne	125	13.9	40	4.4	165	18.3	76	8.4	2	0.2	6	0.7	4	5	34	3.8	17	221	919	102.1
Zach Merrett	9	Essendon	96	10.7	149	16.6	245	27.2	32	3.6	0	0	48	5.3	10	6	1	0.1	5	11	877	97.4
Dyson Heppell	11	Essendon	157	14.3	113	10.3	270	24.5	59	5.4	11	1	35	3.2	7	9	4	0.4	4	28	1033	93.9
Peter Bell	8	North Melbourne	131	16.4	69	8.6	200	25	30	3.8	0	0	18	2.3	12	3	8	1	5	53	749	93.6
Sam Gibson	8	North Melbourne	108	13.5	69	8.6	177	22.1	58	7.3	0	0	19	2.4	4	5	6	0.8	3	39	740	92.5
Andrew Swallow	12	North Melbourne	125	10.4	146	12.2	271	22.6	41	3.4	0	0	75	6.3	25	17	4	0.3	7	31	1095	91.3
Matthew Lloyd	15	Essendon	166	11.1	47	3.1	213	14.2	106	7.1	2	0.1	21	1.4	13	12	58	3.9	25	373	1346	89.7
Brent Stanton	14	Essendon	207	14.8	101	7.2	308	22	76	5.4	0	0	42	3	18	10	6	0.4	7	43	1250	89.3
Shannon Grant	15	North Melbourne	223	14.9	101	6.7	324	21.6	80	5.3	0	0	23	1.5	16	14	23	1.5	13	151	1328	88.5
Shaun Higgins	5	North Melbourne	64	12.8	53	10.6	117	23.4	23	4.6	0	0	16	3.2	4	5	1	0.2	7	13	433	86.6
Brent Harvey	25	North Melbourne	338	13.5	202	8.1	540	21.6	127	5.1	1	0	49	2	21	19	29	1.2	17	191	2151	86
Todd Goldstein	13	North Melbourne	73	5.6	97	7.5	170	13.1	35	2.7	432	33.2	44	3.4	17	17	2	0.2	6	18	1110	85.4
Anthony Stevens	15	North Melbourne	259	17.3	72	4.8	331	22.1	56	3.7	0	0	41	2.7	10	8	6	0.4	4	40	1279	85.3
Lachlan Hansen	6	North Melbourne	69	11.5	40	6.7	109	18.2	50	8.3	0	0	11	1.8	5	3	5	0.8	2	32	509	84.8
Michael Long	9	Essendon	116	12.9	71	7.9	187	20.8	51	5.7	1	0.1	18	2	1	6	8	0.9	9	57	756	84
David Zaharakis	11	Essendon	137	12.5	104	9.5	241	21.9	38	3.5	0	0	41	3.7	4	8	1	0.1	6	12	889	80.8
Justin Blumfield	10	Essendon	97	9.7	89	8.9	186	18.6	63	6.3	10	1	25	2.5	3	6	7	0.7	4	46	799	79.9
Michael Hurley	12	Essendon	155	12.9	68	5.7	223	18.6	87	7.3	1	0.1	7	0.6	9	3	10	0.8	6	66	957	79.8
Totals	229		2934	12.8	1946	8.5	4880	21.3	1212	5.3	469	2	622	2.7	215	171	227	1	159	1521	20510	89.6

Please note: Players must have played in at least 5 games. If a player has played for both sides they are listed per side.

FinalSiren.com - Head to Head Between Essendon and North Melbourne

Summary

Games

Top 20 Players (last 5 games Essendon vs North Melbourne)

Top 20 Players (since 1993 Essendon vs North Melbourne)