FINAL TEAMS: Melbourne vs Brisbane – Round 6, 2026

Melbourne and Brisbane have finalised their lineups for the match at MCG.

 2026-04-19T05:15:00Z 

Melbourne WON BY 2 POINTS

MCG

MELB   

104

FT

102

   BL

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MATCH CENTRE ▶︎   

IN Bailey Laurie, Matthew Jefferson, Xavier Taylor, Max Heath OUT Christian Salem (Injured), Tom McDonald (Omitted), Jake Melksham (Injured), Xavier Lindsay (Managed)

IN Noah Answerth, Zane Zakostelsky OUT Dayne Zorko (Injured), Darcy Fort (Illness)

FB 10 Daniel Turner 8 Jake Lever 22 Blake Howes FF 13 Logan Morris 16 Cameron Rayner 1 Kai Lohmann HB 16 Bailey Laurie 35 Harrison Petty 6 Caleb Windsor HF 23 Charlie Cameron 4 Oscar Allen 10 Levi Ashcroft C 12 Koltyn Tholstrup 9 Jack Steele 30 Harry Sharp C 33 Zac Bailey 8 Will Ashcroft 7 Jarrod Berry HF 37 Kade Chandler 28 Brody Mihocek 21 Matthew Jefferson HB 44 Darcy Wilmot 3 Jaspa Fletcher 43 Noah Answerth FF 31 Bayley Fritsch 2 Jacob van Rooyen 36 Kysaiah Pickett FB 22 Ty Gallop 31 Harris Andrews 35 Ryan Lester

FOLLOWERS
11	Max Gawn
4	Harvey Langford
15	Ed Langdon

INTERCHANGE
19	Xavier Taylor
13	Jai Culley
27	Max Heath
32	Tom Sparrow
33	Latrelle Pickett

EMERGENCIES
0	Paddy Cross
43	Jack Henderson
44	Luker Kentfield

FOLLOWERS
2	Sam Draper
5	Josh Dunkley
9	Lachie Neale

INTERCHANGE
6	Hugh McCluggage
11	Lincoln McCarthy
18	Keidean Coleman
21	Zane Zakostelsky
38	Bruce Reville

EMERGENCIES
32	Darcy Fort
29	James Tunstill
34	Shadeau Brain

Melbourne
IN	B. Laurie, M. Jefferson, X. Taylor, M. Heath
OUT	C. Salem, T. McDonald, J. Melksham, X. Lindsay
B D. Turner, J. Lever, B. Howes HB B. Laurie, H. Petty, C. Windsor C K. Tholstrup, J. Steele, H. Sharp HF K. Chandler, B. Mihocek, M. Jefferson F B. Fritsch, J. van Rooyen, K. Pickett FOL M. Gawn, H. Langford, E. Langdon I/C X. Taylor, J. Culley, M. Heath, T. Sparrow, L. Pickett EMG P. Cross, J. Henderson, L. Kentfield
Brisbane
IN	N. Answerth, Z. Zakostelsky
OUT	D. Zorko, D. Fort
B T. Gallop, H. Andrews, R. Lester HB D. Wilmot, J. Fletcher, N. Answerth C Z. Bailey, W. Ashcroft, J. Berry HF C. Cameron, O. Allen, L. Ashcroft F L. Morris, C. Rayner, K. Lohmann FOL S. Draper, J. Dunkley, L. Neale I/C H. McCluggage, L. McCarthy, K. Coleman, Z. Zakostelsky, B. Reville EMG D. Fort, J. Tunstill, S. Brain