Northern Blues Season 2013
Coach: Luke Webster
Captain: Brent Bransgrove & Andre Gianfanga
Best and Fairest: Kane Lambert
Position: 9th
Premier: Box Hill Hawks
Fothergill - Round - Mitchell Medal: Kane Lambert
4th Place Liston Trophy: Kane Lambert
Round 1 - 6th April, 2013.
Played at Avalon Airport Oval.
Werribee 4.4, 7.7, 11.11, 17. 13. (115)
Northern Blues 5.3, 10.6, 16.7, 20. 10. (130)
Result: Won by 15 points.
Goals: Tyson Thomas 5, Adam Marcon, Dylan Buckley, Tim Totevski 2, Tom Temay, Brent Bransgrove, Nick Meese, Matthew Watson, Tom Wilson, Robert Warnock, Luke Visser, Kane Lambert, Troy Menzel 1.
Best: Jaryd Cachia, Tyson Thomas, Ed Curnow, Kane Lambert, Aaron Joseph, Robert Warnock.
Round 2 - 13th April, 2013.
Played at Visy Park.
Northern Blues 6.2, 15. 7, 22.14, 30. 16. (196)
Bendigo Gold 1.1, 1.1, 2.6, 4.8. (32)
Result: Won by 164 points.
Goals: Tyson Thomas 6, Troy Menzel 4, David Ellard, Jeremy Laidler, Luke Mitchell 3, Tom Bell, Adam Marcon, Tim Totevski 2, Levi Casboult, Simon White, Brent Bransgrove, Kane Lambert, Tom Wilson 1.
Best: Brent Bransgrove, Ed Curnow, Tyson Thomas, Jaryd Cachia, Simon White, Robert Warnock.
Round 3 - 21st April, 2013.
Played at Mantello Holden Oval.
Coburg 4.4, 6.6, 12.11, 15.13. (103)
Northern Blues 2.4, 11.8, 13.11, 19.15. (129)
Result: Won by 26 points.
Goals: David Ellard 4, Luke Mitchell, Levi Casboult 3, Kane Lambert 2, Dylan Buckley, Jaryd Cachia, Jeremy Laidler, Tom Bell, Adam Marcon, Tom Wilson, Luke Visser 1.
Best: David Ellard, Jaryd Cachia, Kane Lambert, Nick Meese, Tom Bell, Levi Casboult, Nick Duigan, Keenan Posar.
Round 4 - 28th April, 2013.
Played at Preston City Oval.
Port Melbourne 6.4, 7.5, 13.5, 16.11. (107)
Northern Blues 2.2, 7.6, 11.10, 13.13. (91)
Result: Lost by 16 points.
Goals: Tom Bell 3, Levi Casboult, Dylan Buckley, Troy Menzel 2, Luke Mitchell, Nick Duigan, Kane Lambert, Tyson Thomas 1.
Best: Tom Bell, David Ellard, Nick Meese, Adam Marcon, Troy Menzel, Aaron Joseph.
Round 5 - 5th May, 2013
Played at Trevor Barker Beach Oval.
Sandringham 2.1, 7.4, 13.6, 20.10. (130)
Northern Blues 4.4, 10.7, 15.8, 18.9. (117)
Result: Lost by 13 points.
Goals: Levi Casboult 4, Luke Mitchell 3, Tim Totevski, Dylan Buckley 2, Troy Menzel, Tom Bell, Sam Rowe, Tom Wilson, Braydyn Taglieri, Tyson Thomas, Kane Lambert 1.
Best: Tom Bell, Kane Lambert, Andrew Collins, Levi Casboult, Nick Meese, Aaron Joseph.
VFL Bye - 12th May, 2013 (State Game against Western Austraila)
Kane Lambert played for the VFL in this state game
Round 6 - 18th May, 2013
Played at Visy Park.
Northern Blues 1.1, 8.4, 10.8, 12.11. (83)
North Ballarat 1.2, 2.5, 4.8, 5.9. (39)
Result: Won by 44 points.
Goals: Kane Lambert 3, Jeremy Laidler, Myles Dorman 2, Frazer Dale, Shaun Hampson, Tim Totevski, Tom Wilson, Tim Lincoln 1.
Best: Kane Lambert, Andre Gianfagna, Levi Casboult, Andrew Collins, Tim Totevski, Jeremy Laidler, Shaun Hampson.
Round 7 - 25th May, 2013
Bye
Round 8 - 1st June, 2013
Played at Preston City Oval.
Northern Blues 4.5, 9.7, 12.7, 17.9 (111)
Collingwood 3.4, 7.8, 13.8, 17.12 (114)
Result: Lost by 3 points.
Goals: Jeremy Laidler 3, Tom Temay, Frazer Dale, Myles Dorman, Tim Totevski, Tom Wilson, Tim Lincoln 2, Brent Bransgrove, Nick Meese 1.
Best: Kane Lambert, Tim Lincoln, Marcus Davies, Tom Wilson, Jeremy Laidler, Nick Duigan
Round 9 - 9th June, 2013
Played at Simonds Stadium.
Geelong 4.4, 11.9, 14.10, 15. 13. (103)
Northern Blues 0.4, 1.7, 4.9, 5. 15. (45)
Result: Lost by 58 points.
Goals: Sam Rowe 2, Tom Temay, Andrew McInnes, Tim Totevski 1.
Best: Tom Bell, Josh Bootsma, Nick Duigan, Sam Rowe, Matthew Watson, Nick Meese
Round 10 - 16th June, 2013
Played at Preston City Oval.
Northern Blues 5.5, 11.8, 15.10, 19.15 (129)
Frankston 1.1, 6.2, 8.5, 11.7 (73)
Result: Won by 56 points.
Goals: Luke Mitchell 4, Shaun Hampson, Nick Graham, Tom Wilson, Kane Lambert 2, Troy Menzel, Dylan Buckley, Tom Temay, Tom Bell, Jeremy Laidler, Chris Yarran, Robert Warnock 1.
Best: Kane Lambert, Braydyn Taglieri, Nick Graham, Nick Duigan, Simon White, Dylan Buckley.
Round 11 - 22nd June, 2013
Played at Visy Park
Northern Blues 2.3, 4.4, 5.8, 7.10 (52)
Williamstown 1.3, 4.6, 6.9, 12.12 (84)
Result: Lost by 32 points.
Goals: Luke Mitchell, Kane Lambert 2, Dylan Buckley, Robert Warnock, Luke Visser 1.
Best: Andrew McInnes, Kane Lambert, Matthew Watson, Tom Bell, Brayden Taglieri, Andre Gianfagna.
Round 12 - 29th June, 2013
Played at Casey Fields
Casey Scorpions 4.3, 6.6, 10.9, 13.14 (92)
Northern Blues 2.0, 6.0, 8.5, 9.10 (64)
Result: Lost by 28 points.
Goals: Robert Warnock, Tom Wilson 2, Sam Rowe, Luke Mitchell, Dylan Buckley, Jeremy Laidler, Tim Lincoln 1.
Best: Nick Meese, Andrew McInnes, Tom Wilson, Nick Graham, Nick Duigan, Andrew Carrazzo
Round 13 - 7th July, 2013
Played at Windy Hill
Essendon 5.1 , 8.5, 11.10, 18.10. (118)
Northern Blues 0.4, 2.6, 5.9, 6.13. (49)
Result: Lost by 69 points.
Goals: Troy Menzel 3, Dylan Buckley, Tim Lincoln, Tom Wilson 1.
Best: Matthew Watson, Troy Menzel, Nick Duigan, Andre Gianfagna, Nick Graham, Nick Meese.
Round 14 - 20th July, 2013
Played at Box Hill City Oval
Box Hill Hawks 0.1, 2.3, 4.5, 6.7. (43)
Northern Blues 1.3, 7.3, 9.3, 9.5 (59)
Result: Won by 16 points.
Goals: Troy Menzel, Levi Casboult, Tom Wilson 2, Nick Duigan, Nick Graham, Tim Lincoln 1.
Best: Mitch Robinson, Nick Graham, Kane Lambert, Jeremy Laidler, Brent Bransgrove, Nick Duigan
Round 15 - 28th July, 2013
Played at Preston City Oval
Northern Blues 2.3, 8.11, 11.12, 17.16 (118)
Coburg Tigers 2.1, 3.1, 7.4, 9.6 (60)
Result: Won by 58 points.
Goals: Levi Casboult, Tyson Thomas 3, Tom Bell, Kane Lambert 2, Nick Duigan, Frazer Dale, Troy Menzel, Robert Warnock, Nick Graham, Tom Wilson , Adam Marcon 1.
Best: Kane Lambert, Nick Graham, Nick Duigan, Brent Bransgrove, Marcus Davies, Robert Warnock
Round 16 - 4th August, 2013
Played at Frankston Oval
Frankston 4.4, 10.5, 14.7, 16. 8. (104)
Northern Blues 1.4, 4.8, 5.10, 13. 13. (91)
Result: Lost by 13 points.
Goals: Dylan Buckley, Tom Temay, Nick Graham, Kane Lambert, Tom Wilson 2, Tom Bell, Luke Mitchell, Brent Bransgrove 1.
Best: Tom Wilson, Kane Lambert, Dylan Buckley, Robert Warnock, Andre Gianfagna, Nick Graham, Tom Bell.
Round 17 - 10th August, 2013
Played at Visy Park
Northern Blues 2.3, 5 6, 11.11, 13.16 (94)
Sandringham 2.3, 5.3, 7.10, 11.10 (76)
Result: Won by 18 points.
Goals: Andrew Collins 4, Levi Casboult, Tom Bell, Kane Lambert, Tom Wilson 2, Mitch Robinson 1.
Best: David Ellard, Levi Casboult, Andrew Collins, Kane Lambert, Marcus Davies, Aaron Joseph.
Round 18 - 18th August, 2013
Played at Visy Park
Northern Blues 2.1, 3.5, 3.7, 10.10 (70)
Werribee Tigers 3.4, 6.10, 14.13, 17.16 (118)
Result: Lost by 48 points.
Goals: Nick Duigan 3, Rhys O'Keeffe, Sam Rowe 2, Adam Marcon , Nick Meese, Tom Wilson.
Best: Marcus Davies, Rhys O'Keeffe, David Ellard, Aaron Joseph, Frazer Dale, Nick Duigan.
Round 19 - 24th August, 2013
Played at Burbank Oval
Williamstown 6.4, 11.4, 14.7, 17.9 (111)
Northern Blues 1.1, 4.5, 7.9, 11.15 (81)
Result: Lost by 30 points.
Goals: Frazer Dale, Sam Rowe, Tom Temay 2, Jeffery Garlett, Jeremy Laidler, Adam Marcon, Kane Lambert, Andre Gianfanga 1.
Best: Kane Lambert, Frazer Dale, Marcus Davies, Andre Gianfanga, Patrick McCarthy, Jeremy Laidler.
Ladder end of 2013 VFL Home & Away Season.
2013 Finals Series
Week 1
1st Elimination Final
Werribee Tigers 17.14.116 d Essendon 15.7.97
2nd Elimination Final
Port Melbourne 16.9.105 d Collingwood 12.8.80
1st Qualifying Final
Geelong 14.16.100 d Casey Scorpions 8.3.51
2nd Qualifying Final
Box Hill Hawks 13.8.86 d Williamstown 7.14.56
Week 2
1st Semi Final
Werribee Tigers 19.10.124 d Casey Scorpions 12.12.84
2nd Semi Final
Williamstown 27.14.176 d Port Melbourne 14.5.89
Week 3
1st Preliminary Final
Box Hill Hawks 22.12.144 d Werribee Tigers 14.8.92
2nd Preliminary Final
Geelong 24.16.160 d Williamstown 11.12.78
Week 4
Grand Final
Box Hill Hawks 14.15.99 d Geelong 11.12.78
Coach: Luke Webster
Captain: Brent Bransgrove & Andre Gianfanga
Best and Fairest: Kane Lambert
Position: 9th
Premier: Box Hill Hawks
Fothergill - Round - Mitchell Medal: Kane Lambert
4th Place Liston Trophy: Kane Lambert
Round 1 - 6th April, 2013.
Played at Avalon Airport Oval.
Werribee 4.4, 7.7, 11.11, 17. 13. (115)
Northern Blues 5.3, 10.6, 16.7, 20. 10. (130)
Result: Won by 15 points.
Goals: Tyson Thomas 5, Adam Marcon, Dylan Buckley, Tim Totevski 2, Tom Temay, Brent Bransgrove, Nick Meese, Matthew Watson, Tom Wilson, Robert Warnock, Luke Visser, Kane Lambert, Troy Menzel 1.
Best: Jaryd Cachia, Tyson Thomas, Ed Curnow, Kane Lambert, Aaron Joseph, Robert Warnock.
Round 2 - 13th April, 2013.
Played at Visy Park.
Northern Blues 6.2, 15. 7, 22.14, 30. 16. (196)
Bendigo Gold 1.1, 1.1, 2.6, 4.8. (32)
Result: Won by 164 points.
Goals: Tyson Thomas 6, Troy Menzel 4, David Ellard, Jeremy Laidler, Luke Mitchell 3, Tom Bell, Adam Marcon, Tim Totevski 2, Levi Casboult, Simon White, Brent Bransgrove, Kane Lambert, Tom Wilson 1.
Best: Brent Bransgrove, Ed Curnow, Tyson Thomas, Jaryd Cachia, Simon White, Robert Warnock.
Round 3 - 21st April, 2013.
Played at Mantello Holden Oval.
Coburg 4.4, 6.6, 12.11, 15.13. (103)
Northern Blues 2.4, 11.8, 13.11, 19.15. (129)
Result: Won by 26 points.
Goals: David Ellard 4, Luke Mitchell, Levi Casboult 3, Kane Lambert 2, Dylan Buckley, Jaryd Cachia, Jeremy Laidler, Tom Bell, Adam Marcon, Tom Wilson, Luke Visser 1.
Best: David Ellard, Jaryd Cachia, Kane Lambert, Nick Meese, Tom Bell, Levi Casboult, Nick Duigan, Keenan Posar.
Round 4 - 28th April, 2013.
Played at Preston City Oval.
Port Melbourne 6.4, 7.5, 13.5, 16.11. (107)
Northern Blues 2.2, 7.6, 11.10, 13.13. (91)
Result: Lost by 16 points.
Goals: Tom Bell 3, Levi Casboult, Dylan Buckley, Troy Menzel 2, Luke Mitchell, Nick Duigan, Kane Lambert, Tyson Thomas 1.
Best: Tom Bell, David Ellard, Nick Meese, Adam Marcon, Troy Menzel, Aaron Joseph.
Round 5 - 5th May, 2013
Played at Trevor Barker Beach Oval.
Sandringham 2.1, 7.4, 13.6, 20.10. (130)
Northern Blues 4.4, 10.7, 15.8, 18.9. (117)
Result: Lost by 13 points.
Goals: Levi Casboult 4, Luke Mitchell 3, Tim Totevski, Dylan Buckley 2, Troy Menzel, Tom Bell, Sam Rowe, Tom Wilson, Braydyn Taglieri, Tyson Thomas, Kane Lambert 1.
Best: Tom Bell, Kane Lambert, Andrew Collins, Levi Casboult, Nick Meese, Aaron Joseph.
VFL Bye - 12th May, 2013 (State Game against Western Austraila)
Kane Lambert played for the VFL in this state game
Round 6 - 18th May, 2013
Played at Visy Park.
Northern Blues 1.1, 8.4, 10.8, 12.11. (83)
North Ballarat 1.2, 2.5, 4.8, 5.9. (39)
Result: Won by 44 points.
Goals: Kane Lambert 3, Jeremy Laidler, Myles Dorman 2, Frazer Dale, Shaun Hampson, Tim Totevski, Tom Wilson, Tim Lincoln 1.
Best: Kane Lambert, Andre Gianfagna, Levi Casboult, Andrew Collins, Tim Totevski, Jeremy Laidler, Shaun Hampson.
Round 7 - 25th May, 2013
Bye
Round 8 - 1st June, 2013
Played at Preston City Oval.
Northern Blues 4.5, 9.7, 12.7, 17.9 (111)
Collingwood 3.4, 7.8, 13.8, 17.12 (114)
Result: Lost by 3 points.
Goals: Jeremy Laidler 3, Tom Temay, Frazer Dale, Myles Dorman, Tim Totevski, Tom Wilson, Tim Lincoln 2, Brent Bransgrove, Nick Meese 1.
Best: Kane Lambert, Tim Lincoln, Marcus Davies, Tom Wilson, Jeremy Laidler, Nick Duigan
Round 9 - 9th June, 2013
Played at Simonds Stadium.
Geelong 4.4, 11.9, 14.10, 15. 13. (103)
Northern Blues 0.4, 1.7, 4.9, 5. 15. (45)
Result: Lost by 58 points.
Goals: Sam Rowe 2, Tom Temay, Andrew McInnes, Tim Totevski 1.
Best: Tom Bell, Josh Bootsma, Nick Duigan, Sam Rowe, Matthew Watson, Nick Meese
Round 10 - 16th June, 2013
Played at Preston City Oval.
Northern Blues 5.5, 11.8, 15.10, 19.15 (129)
Frankston 1.1, 6.2, 8.5, 11.7 (73)
Result: Won by 56 points.
Goals: Luke Mitchell 4, Shaun Hampson, Nick Graham, Tom Wilson, Kane Lambert 2, Troy Menzel, Dylan Buckley, Tom Temay, Tom Bell, Jeremy Laidler, Chris Yarran, Robert Warnock 1.
Best: Kane Lambert, Braydyn Taglieri, Nick Graham, Nick Duigan, Simon White, Dylan Buckley.
Round 11 - 22nd June, 2013
Played at Visy Park
Northern Blues 2.3, 4.4, 5.8, 7.10 (52)
Williamstown 1.3, 4.6, 6.9, 12.12 (84)
Result: Lost by 32 points.
Goals: Luke Mitchell, Kane Lambert 2, Dylan Buckley, Robert Warnock, Luke Visser 1.
Best: Andrew McInnes, Kane Lambert, Matthew Watson, Tom Bell, Brayden Taglieri, Andre Gianfagna.
Round 12 - 29th June, 2013
Played at Casey Fields
Casey Scorpions 4.3, 6.6, 10.9, 13.14 (92)
Northern Blues 2.0, 6.0, 8.5, 9.10 (64)
Result: Lost by 28 points.
Goals: Robert Warnock, Tom Wilson 2, Sam Rowe, Luke Mitchell, Dylan Buckley, Jeremy Laidler, Tim Lincoln 1.
Best: Nick Meese, Andrew McInnes, Tom Wilson, Nick Graham, Nick Duigan, Andrew Carrazzo
Round 13 - 7th July, 2013
Played at Windy Hill
Essendon 5.1 , 8.5, 11.10, 18.10. (118)
Northern Blues 0.4, 2.6, 5.9, 6.13. (49)
Result: Lost by 69 points.
Goals: Troy Menzel 3, Dylan Buckley, Tim Lincoln, Tom Wilson 1.
Best: Matthew Watson, Troy Menzel, Nick Duigan, Andre Gianfagna, Nick Graham, Nick Meese.
Round 14 - 20th July, 2013
Played at Box Hill City Oval
Box Hill Hawks 0.1, 2.3, 4.5, 6.7. (43)
Northern Blues 1.3, 7.3, 9.3, 9.5 (59)
Result: Won by 16 points.
Goals: Troy Menzel, Levi Casboult, Tom Wilson 2, Nick Duigan, Nick Graham, Tim Lincoln 1.
Best: Mitch Robinson, Nick Graham, Kane Lambert, Jeremy Laidler, Brent Bransgrove, Nick Duigan
Round 15 - 28th July, 2013
Played at Preston City Oval
Northern Blues 2.3, 8.11, 11.12, 17.16 (118)
Coburg Tigers 2.1, 3.1, 7.4, 9.6 (60)
Result: Won by 58 points.
Goals: Levi Casboult, Tyson Thomas 3, Tom Bell, Kane Lambert 2, Nick Duigan, Frazer Dale, Troy Menzel, Robert Warnock, Nick Graham, Tom Wilson , Adam Marcon 1.
Best: Kane Lambert, Nick Graham, Nick Duigan, Brent Bransgrove, Marcus Davies, Robert Warnock
Round 16 - 4th August, 2013
Played at Frankston Oval
Frankston 4.4, 10.5, 14.7, 16. 8. (104)
Northern Blues 1.4, 4.8, 5.10, 13. 13. (91)
Result: Lost by 13 points.
Goals: Dylan Buckley, Tom Temay, Nick Graham, Kane Lambert, Tom Wilson 2, Tom Bell, Luke Mitchell, Brent Bransgrove 1.
Best: Tom Wilson, Kane Lambert, Dylan Buckley, Robert Warnock, Andre Gianfagna, Nick Graham, Tom Bell.
Round 17 - 10th August, 2013
Played at Visy Park
Northern Blues 2.3, 5 6, 11.11, 13.16 (94)
Sandringham 2.3, 5.3, 7.10, 11.10 (76)
Result: Won by 18 points.
Goals: Andrew Collins 4, Levi Casboult, Tom Bell, Kane Lambert, Tom Wilson 2, Mitch Robinson 1.
Best: David Ellard, Levi Casboult, Andrew Collins, Kane Lambert, Marcus Davies, Aaron Joseph.
Round 18 - 18th August, 2013
Played at Visy Park
Northern Blues 2.1, 3.5, 3.7, 10.10 (70)
Werribee Tigers 3.4, 6.10, 14.13, 17.16 (118)
Result: Lost by 48 points.
Goals: Nick Duigan 3, Rhys O'Keeffe, Sam Rowe 2, Adam Marcon , Nick Meese, Tom Wilson.
Best: Marcus Davies, Rhys O'Keeffe, David Ellard, Aaron Joseph, Frazer Dale, Nick Duigan.
Round 19 - 24th August, 2013
Played at Burbank Oval
Williamstown 6.4, 11.4, 14.7, 17.9 (111)
Northern Blues 1.1, 4.5, 7.9, 11.15 (81)
Result: Lost by 30 points.
Goals: Frazer Dale, Sam Rowe, Tom Temay 2, Jeffery Garlett, Jeremy Laidler, Adam Marcon, Kane Lambert, Andre Gianfanga 1.
Best: Kane Lambert, Frazer Dale, Marcus Davies, Andre Gianfanga, Patrick McCarthy, Jeremy Laidler.
Ladder end of 2013 VFL Home & Away Season.
Pos | Team | Wins | Losses | Draws | Points | For | Against | % |
1 | Geelong | 16 | 2 | 0 | 64 | 2263 | 1363 | 166.76 |
2 | Box Hill Hawks | 13 | 5 | 0 | 52 | 1815 | 1326 | 136.88 |
3 | Williamstown | 12 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 1809 | 1394 | 129.77 |
4 | Casey Scorpions | 12 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 1830 | 1434 | 127.62 |
5 | Werribee Tigers | 10 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1897 | 1661 | 114.21 |
6 | Collingwood | 10 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1766 | 1667 | 105.94 |
7 | Port Melbourne | 9 | 8 | 1 | 38 | 1726 | 1704 | 101.29 |
8 | Essendon | 9 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 1765 | 1590 | 111.01 |
9 | Northern Blues | 8 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 1709 | 1622 | 105.36 |
10 | North Ballarat | 8 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 1556 | 1558 | 99.87 |
11 | Sandringham | 6 | 11 | 1 | 26 | 1705 | 1992 | 85.59 |
12 | Frankston | 6 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 1522 | 1885 | 80.74 |
13 | Coburg Tigers | 6 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 1533 | 1973 | 77.70 |
14 | Bendigo Gold | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 912 | 2649 | 34.43 |
2013 Finals Series
Week 1
1st Elimination Final
Werribee Tigers 17.14.116 d Essendon 15.7.97
2nd Elimination Final
Port Melbourne 16.9.105 d Collingwood 12.8.80
1st Qualifying Final
Geelong 14.16.100 d Casey Scorpions 8.3.51
2nd Qualifying Final
Box Hill Hawks 13.8.86 d Williamstown 7.14.56
Week 2
1st Semi Final
Werribee Tigers 19.10.124 d Casey Scorpions 12.12.84
2nd Semi Final
Williamstown 27.14.176 d Port Melbourne 14.5.89
Week 3
1st Preliminary Final
Box Hill Hawks 22.12.144 d Werribee Tigers 14.8.92
2nd Preliminary Final
Geelong 24.16.160 d Williamstown 11.12.78
Week 4
Grand Final
Box Hill Hawks 14.15.99 d Geelong 11.12.78