Melbourne Demons

Melbourne

Established	1858
Home Ground	Melbourne Cricket Ground
Captain	Max Gawn
Coach	Simon Goodwin
Premierships	13 (1900, 1926, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1948, 1955-1957, 1959, 1960, 1964, 2021)
Wooden Spoons	12 (1905, 1906, 1919, 1923, 1951, 1969, 1974, 1978, 1981, 1997, 2008, 2009)
Brownlow Medals	Ivor Warne-Smith (1926, 1928), Don Cordner (1946), Brian Wilson (1982), Peter Moore (1984), Jim Stynes (1991), Shane Woewodin (2000)
Norm Smith Medals	Christian Petracca (2021)
Coleman Medals	David Neitz (2002)
Twitter	melbournefc
Instagram	melbournefc

2024 Gains None
2024 Losses Michael Hibberd (retired), Deakyn Smith (delisted)
Re-Signed Kade Chandler (2026), Kyah Farris-White (2024), Blake Howes (2025), Matthew Jefferson (2026), Jake Lever (2028), Steven May (2025), Judd McVee (2025), Alex Neal-Bullen (2026), Kysaiah Pickett (2027), Trent Rivers (2027), Josh Schache (2024), Oliver Sestan (2024), Jacob Van Rooyen (2025), Will Verrall (2024), Taj Woewodin (2025)
Off Contract 2023 Luke Dunstan, James Jordon, Jake Melksham, Andy Moniz-Wakefield, Kye Turner

Position	GP	Avg	Price	Last 3
Jake Bowey	Defender	23	69.7	$351,400	65.3
Angus Brayshaw	Defender	24	89.8	$513,500	94.7
Ben Brown	Forward	7	61.1	$289,000	0.0
Kade Chandler	Forward	23	64.3	$282,400	41.3
Bayley Fritsch	Forward	17	70.9	$333,800	108.0
Max Gawn	Ruck	22	104.5	$586,000	80.0
Brodie Grundy	Ruck	17	86.2	$396,600	39.0
James Harmes	Midfield	9	46.2	$268,200	0.0
Michael Hibberd	Defender	12	57.5	$287,400	20.0
Lachie Hunter	Midfield	24	77.7	$390,600	63.3
James Jordon	Midfield	18	49.3	$281,000	27.0
Ed Langdon	Midfield	25	72.5	$396,000	75.0
Bailey Laurie	Midfield	5	28.0	$132,000	43.5
Jake Lever	Defender	24	75.1	$392,400	84.0
Steven May	Defender	23	83.9	$415,700	79.7
Tom McDonald	Forward	8	60.2	$323,700	0.0
Judd McVee	Defender	25	57.4	$300,200	70.0
Jake Melksham	Forward	13	43.9	$270,600	56.7
Alex Neal-Bullen	Forward	25	72.0	$403,600	82.0
Clayton Oliver	Midfield	15	120.6	$612,100	107.0
Christian Petracca	Midfield	25	119.5	$616,000	111.7
Harrison Petty	Defender	14	60.6	$345,200	0.0
Kysaiah Pickett	Forward	23	68.4	$341,600	54.7
Trent Rivers	Defender	25	84.8	$457,700	89.3
Christian Salem	Defender	16	75.3	$360,300	68.7
Josh Schache	Forward	3	21.5	$217,300	6.0
Joel Smith	Defender	14	43.6	$239,100	48.7
Charlie Spargo	Forward	14	46.8	$203,300	0.0
Tom Sparrow	Midfield	23	67.1	$339,500	63.3
Adam Tomlinson	Defender	9	65.6	$317,100	71.0
Daniel Turner	Defender	2	49.0	$123,900	55.0
Jacob Van Rooyen	Forward	20	65.1	$340,800	62.0
Jack Viney	Midfield	24	100.1	$536,300	113.0
Taj Woewodin	Midfield	4	39.3	$163,100	0.0

Position	GP	Avg	Price	Last 3
Jake Bowey	Defender	23	62.3	$543,000	57.0
Angus Brayshaw	Defender	24	85.3	$800,000	98.0
Ben Brown	Forward	7	50.7	$409,000	0.0
Kade Chandler	Forward	23	59.0	$445,000	38.0
Bayley Fritsch	Forward	17	63.1	$493,000	97.0
Max Gawn	Ruck	22	92.1	$853,000	86.0
Brodie Grundy	Ruck	17	75.0	$574,000	36.0
James Harmes	Midfield	9	46.8	$441,000	0.0
Michael Hibberd	Defender	12	40.4	$328,000	8.0
Lachie Hunter	Midfield	24	79.2	$696,000	79.7
James Jordon	Midfield	18	50.3	$434,000	34.0
Ed Langdon	Midfield	25	72.4	$643,000	75.3
Bailey Laurie	Midfield	5	24.5	$200,000	34.5
Jake Lever	Defender	24	54.7	$471,000	61.3
Steven May	Defender	23	69.5	$556,000	65.3
Tom McDonald	Forward	8	52.5	$503,000	0.0
Judd McVee	Defender	25	46.1	$384,000	56.7
Jake Melksham	Forward	13	48.8	$469,000	58.7
Alex Neal-Bullen	Forward	25	72.7	$620,000	73.3
Clayton Oliver	Midfield	15	113.8	$921,000	97.7
Christian Petracca	Midfield	25	106.0	$864,000	90.3
Harrison Petty	Defender	14	51.8	$452,000	0.0
Kysaiah Pickett	Forward	23	63.1	$518,000	55.3
Trent Rivers	Defender	25	76.5	$643,000	81.3
Christian Salem	Defender	16	77.5	$637,000	70.7
Josh Schache	Forward	3	25.0	$425,000	8.0
Joel Smith	Defender	14	34.8	$287,000	42.3
Charlie Spargo	Forward	14	45.5	$346,000	0.0
Tom Sparrow	Midfield	23	66.6	$552,000	61.3
Adam Tomlinson	Defender	9	54.5	$442,000	62.0
Daniel Turner	Defender	2	47.0	$239,000	53.0
Jacob Van Rooyen	Forward	20	51.6	$450,000	51.7
Jack Viney	Midfield	24	100.0	$935,000	125.3
Taj Woewodin	Midfield	4	38.5	$267,000	0.0

	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027
Jed Adams	?	?
Jake Bowey	✔	✔
Angus Brayshaw	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Ben Brown	✔	✔
Kade Chandler	✔	✔	✔	✔
Luke Dunstan	✔
Kyah Farris-White	✔	✔
Bayley Fritsch	✔	✔	✔	✔
Max Gawn (c)	✔	✔	✔
Brodie Grundy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
James Harmes	✔	✔
Michael Hibberd	✔
Blake Howes	✔	✔	✔
Lachie Hunter	✔	✔
Matthew Jefferson	✔	✔	✔	✔
James Jordon	✔
Ed Langdon	✔	✔
Bailey Laurie	✔	✔
Jake Lever	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Steven May	✔	✔	✔
Tom McDonald	✔	✔
Judd McVee	✔	✔	✔
Jake Melksham	✔
Andy Moniz-Wakefield	✔
Alex Neal-Bullen	✔	✔	✔	✔
Clayton Oliver	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Christian Petracca	$900K	$900K	$900K	$900K	$900K
Harrison Petty	✔	✔	✔
Kysaiah Pickett	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Trent Rivers	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Christian Salem	✔	✔	✔	✔
Josh Schache	✔	✔
Oliver Sestan	✔	✔
Joel Smith	✔	✔
Charlie Spargo	✔	✔	✔
Tom Sparrow	✔	✔
Adam Tomlinson	$500K	$500K
Daniel Turner	✔	✔
Kye Turner	✔
Jacob Van Rooyen	✔	✔	✔
Will Verrall	✔	✔
Jack Viney (vc)	✔	✔	✔
Taj Woewodin	✔	✔	✔