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Category: NMFC Match Reviews

Round 9 v Port Adelaide: Spinning the wheel

In the absence of Jy Simpkin, Jason Horne-Francis, and Hugh Greenwood, it was a different looking North Melbourne midfield on Saturday.

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theshinboner 2022, NMFC Match Reviews, North Melbourne 1 Comment May 15, 2022May 15, 2022 7 Minutes

Round 8 v Fremantle: Looking back, thinking ahead

As a teenager, I spent plenty of winter Saturday afternoons at Vermont Reserve, watching the Eagles kick goal after goal and notch win after win.

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theshinboner 2022, NMFC Match Reviews, North Melbourne 2 Comments May 7, 2022May 7, 2022 5 Minutes

Round 7 v Carlton: Positives, negatives, and impossible judgments

What a difficult game to form a conclusive opinion on.

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theshinboner 2022, NMFC Match Reviews, North Melbourne 2 Comments May 1, 2022May 1, 2022 6 Minutes

Round 5 v Western Bulldogs: Groundhog Day

Today’s post is going to focus on a common theme in this matchup, but so rarely do we get two complete opposite quarters to illustrate several key points.

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theshinboner 2022, NMFC Match Reviews, North Melbourne 2 Comments April 16, 2022April 16, 2022 4 Minutes

Round 4 v Sydney: Responding

There is a hell of a lot to talk about today, thankfully much more positive than last week.

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theshinboner 2022, NMFC Match Reviews, North Melbourne 1 Comment April 10, 2022April 10, 2022 5 Minutes

Round 3 v Brisbane: Rock Bottom

The general tone for the first two-thirds of this post may not match the mood in the outer, so let’s start with an explanation for why.

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theshinboner 2022, NMFC Match Reviews, North Melbourne 3 Comments April 2, 2022April 3, 2022 5 Minutes

Round 1 v Hawthorn: Small picture, big picture

Just a little bit to cover off today...

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theshinboner 2022, NMFC Match Reviews, North Melbourne 3 Comments March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 5 Minutes

AAMI Series, 2022 v Sydney: Tuning up

The pre-season has been a valuable learning tool to hit Round 1 v Hawthorn running.

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theshinboner 2022, NMFC Match Reviews, North Melbourne 1 Comment March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 3 Minutes

Round 23 v Adelaide: The next steps as a year of discovery ends

In pre-season, it was termed as a year of discovery. Now we’re at the end of it – from an on-field perspective at least – what have North Melbourne come away with?

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theshinboner 2021, NMFC Match Reviews, North Melbourne Leave a comment August 23, 2021January 24, 2022 8 Minutes

Round 22 v Sydney: A wooden spoon locked in, future pieces come together

So, North Melbourne have a wooden spoon for the first time since 1972. And everyone will react differently, but mine is a world apart from 2017 and 2020 where finishing bottom was a live possibility at the start of the last round.

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theshinboner 2021, NMFC Match Reviews, North Melbourne 2 Comments August 15, 2021January 24, 2022 4 Minutes

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