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This is a list of individual awards achieved by the North Melbourne Football Club since its foundation in 1869.
Rank | Margin | Opponent | Score | Year | Ground |
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1 | 152 | Preston | 23.21 (159) – 1.1 (7) | 1910 | Murray Park |
2 | 141 | Richmond | 32.17 (209) – 9.14 (68) | 1990 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
3 | 140 | Sydney | 27.23 (185) – 5.15 (45) | 1983 | Sydney Cricket Ground |
4 | 131 | Footscray | 26.12 (168) – 5.7 (37) | 1996 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
5 | 129 | Melbourne | 25.22 (168) – 6.7 (43) | 1981 | Waverley Park |
Rank | Games | Sequence start | Sequence end |
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1 | 49 | Rnd 17, 1914 | 2nd Semi Final, 1919 |
2 | 12 | 1st Semi Final 1977 | Rnd 8, 1978 |
3 | 11 | Rnd 14, 1998 | 2nd Preliminary Final, 1998 |
4 | 10 | Rnd 5, 1999 | Rnd 14, 1999 |
10 | Rnd 1, 1912 | Rnd 10, 1912 |
Rank | Goals | Player | Opponent | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 14 | John Longmire | Melbourne | 1990 |
2 | 12 | John Longmire | Richmond | 1990 |
12 | Frank Caine | Preston | 1910 | |
3 | 11 | Wayne Carey | Melbourne | 1996 |
11 | Malcolm Blight | Footscray | 1981 | |
11 | Jock Spencer | South Melbourne | 1950 |
Rank | Goals | Player | Year |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 103 | Doug Wade | 1974 |
103 | Malcolm Blight | 1982 | |
2 | 98 | John Longmire | 1990 |
3 | 91 | John Longmire | 1991 |
4 | 88 | Sel Murray | 1941 |
(Updated after Round 4, 2023)
(Up to end of 2022 season)
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