FINAL TEAMS: Sydney vs Melbourne – Round 8, 2026

Sydney and Melbourne have finalised their lineups for the match at SCG.

 2026-05-03T05:15:00Z 

Sydney WON BY 17 POINTS

SCG

SYD   

131

FT

114

   MELB

    #AFLSwansDees

MATCH CENTRE ▶︎   

IN Lewis Melican, Isaac Heeney OUT Tom McCartin (Injured), Harry Cunningham (Omitted)

IN Harrison Petty, Paddy Cross OUT Jai Culley (Injured), Xavier Taylor (Omitted)

FB 28 Will Edwards 43 Lewis Melican 24 Dane Rampe FF 33 Latrelle Pickett 2 Jacob van Rooyen 36 Kysaiah Pickett HB 22 Nick Blakey 14 Callum Mills 15 Sam Wicks HF 31 Bayley Fritsch 28 Brody Mihocek 21 Matthew Jefferson C 13 Jai Serong 1 Chad Warner 34 Matthew Roberts C 30 Harry Sharp 32 Tom Sparrow 15 Ed Langdon HF 17 James Jordon 11 Tom Papley 44 Jake Lloyd HB 37 Kade Chandler 12 Koltyn Tholstrup 35 Harrison Petty FF 36 Joel Amartey 35 Charlie Curnow 10 Malcolm Rosas FB 10 Daniel Turner 8 Jake Lever 22 Blake Howes

FOLLOWERS
4	Brodie Grundy
5	Isaac Heeney
27	Justin McInerney

INTERCHANGE
26	Riley Bice
12	Angus Sheldrick
25	Billy Cootee
6	Logan McDonald
8	James Rowbottom

EMERGENCIES
2	Hayden McLean
7	Harry Cunningham
19	Peter Ladhams

FOLLOWERS
11	Max Gawn
4	Harvey Langford
6	Caleb Windsor

INTERCHANGE
14	Changkuoth Jiath
0	Paddy Cross
27	Max Heath
9	Jack Steele
16	Bailey Laurie

EMERGENCIES
19	Xavier Taylor
43	Jack Henderson
45	A. Moniz-Wakefield

Sydney
IN	L. Melican, I. Heeney
OUT	T. McCartin, H. Cunningham
B W. Edwards, L. Melican, D. Rampe HB N. Blakey, C. Mills, S. Wicks C J. Serong, C. Warner, M. Roberts HF J. Jordon, T. Papley, J. Lloyd F J. Amartey, C. Curnow, M. Rosas FOL B. Grundy, I. Heeney, J. McInerney I/C R. Bice, A. Sheldrick, B. Cootee, L. McDonald, J. Rowbottom EMG H. McLean, H. Cunningham, P. Ladhams
Melbourne
IN	H. Petty, P. Cross
OUT	J. Culley, X. Taylor
B D. Turner, J. Lever, B. Howes HB K. Chandler, K. Tholstrup, H. Petty C H. Sharp, T. Sparrow, E. Langdon HF B. Fritsch, B. Mihocek, M. Jefferson F L. Pickett, J. van Rooyen, K. Pickett FOL M. Gawn, H. Langford, C. Windsor I/C C. Jiath, P. Cross, M. Heath, J. Steele, B. Laurie EMG X. Taylor, J. Henderson, A. Moniz-Wakefield