| Geelong | V | North Melbourne | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Dangerfield |  |  | Robbie Tarrant | |
| The dominant player in the competition in 2016 put in an almighty effort against the Roos last year, with 48 disposals, 1023m gained and two goals. | The reigning best and fairest played his best game since 2013 in last year's round 12 meeting with the Cats. His 12 kicks were at 100 per cent efficiency and he took four intercept marks. | |||
| Player rating: 1 | Player rating: 188 | |||
