MATCH CENTRE
MATCH CENTRE
FINALS WEEK 1, 2021
MELBOURNE
V
BRISBANE
MelbourneMELB WIN BY 33
13.15
93
93
FT
9.6
60
60
Adelaide Oval
Saturday 28 August | 9:30AM
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Match Summary
Score Breakdown
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
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5.4 34 |
9.10 64 |
9.12 66 |
13.15 93 |
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4.2 26 |
5.4 34 |
7.5 47 |
9.6 60 |
Best On Ground
Team Stats

Melbourne

Brisbane
Disposals
MATCH
372
387
361.9
2025 AVG.
6153
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
368.9
2025 AVG.
6271
2025 TOTAL
Contested Possessions
MATCH
163
146
133.9
2025 AVG.
2276
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
130.7
2025 AVG.
2222
2025 TOTAL
Kicks
MATCH
228
237
210.7
2025 AVG.
3582
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
231.2
2025 AVG.
3930
2025 TOTAL
Handballs
MATCH
144
150
151.2
2025 AVG.
2571
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
137.7
2025 AVG.
2341
2025 TOTAL
Frees For
MATCH
18
14
19.9
2025 AVG.
339
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
20.6
2025 AVG.
350
2025 TOTAL
Clearances
MATCH
44
46
36.6
2025 AVG.
623
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
40.5
2025 AVG.
688
2025 TOTAL
Centre Clearances
MATCH
13
12
12.6
2025 AVG.
215
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
12.2
2025 AVG.
208
2025 TOTAL
Stoppage Clearances
MATCH
31
34
24
2025 AVG.
408
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
28.2
2025 AVG.
480
2025 TOTAL
Inside 50
MATCH
68
48
52.2
2025 AVG.
888
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
56.5
2025 AVG.
960
2025 TOTAL
Marks
MATCH
81
81
94.2
2025 AVG.
1602
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
104.9
2025 AVG.
1783
2025 TOTAL
Marks Inside 50
MATCH
15
8
10.7
2025 AVG.
182
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
12.5
2025 AVG.
212
2025 TOTAL
Contested Marks
MATCH
12
2
9.9
2025 AVG.
168
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
8.3
2025 AVG.
141
2025 TOTAL
Tackles
MATCH
54
61
57.6
2025 AVG.
980
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
55.1
2025 AVG.
937
2025 TOTAL
Hit Outs
MATCH
50
31
40.6
2025 AVG.
691
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
38.1
2025 AVG.
647
2025 TOTAL
Player Stats

Melbourne
Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
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Alex Neal-Bullen | 14 | 13 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Angus Brayshaw | 16 | 10 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Bayley Fritsch | 7 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Ben Brown | 12 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
Charlie Spargo | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Christian Petracca | 17 | 13 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Christian Salem | 13 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Clayton Oliver | 17 | 16 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Langdon | 14 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Harrison Petty | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Viney | 17 | 11 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Bowey | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Lever | 7 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
James Harmes | 9 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
James Jordon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joel Smith | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kysaiah Pickett | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Luke Jackson | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Max Gawn | 17 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Steven May | 11 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Tom McDonald | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Sparrow | 12 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Trent Rivers | 10 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 |

Brisbane
Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
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Brandon Starcevich | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Cameron | 12 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Daniel McStay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Daniel Rich | 20 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Darcy Gardiner | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dayne Zorko | 14 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Grant Birchall | 13 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Harris Andrews | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Sharp | 17 | 14 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Hugh McCluggage | 15 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Jarrod Berry | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Jarryd Lyons | 18 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Jaxon Prior | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Daniher | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Keidean Coleman | 10 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Lachie Neale | 22 | 24 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Lincoln McCarthy | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Marcus Adams | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Mitch Robinson | 15 | 10 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Nakia Cockatoo | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Noah Answerth | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Oscar McInerney | 8 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rhys Mathieson | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Fullarton | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zac Bailey | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Team Line-Ups

Melbourne

Brisbane
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11 | Max Gawn |
13 | Clayton Oliver |
7 | Jack Viney |
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9 | Luke Jackson |
9 | Charlie Spargo |
24 | Trent Rivers |
32 | Tom Sparrow |
17 | James Jordon |
FOLLOWERS ![]() |
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46 | Oscar McInerney |
17 | Jarryd Lyons |
9 | Lachie Neale |
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7 | Jarrod Berry |
12 | Nakia Cockatoo |
14 | Grant Birchall |
25 | Jaxon Prior |
36 | Rhys Mathieson |
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IN | H. Andrews, M. Robinson | ||||||||||||||
OUT | C. Ah Chee, R. Lester | ||||||||||||||
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Preview
Ladder Position
Previous 5 Games

Melbourne
DATE | OPP | RESULT |
---|---|---|
21/8/21 | Geelong | W 77 - 81 |
15/8/21 | Adelaide | W 104 - 63 |
9/8/21 | West Coast | W 63 - 72 |
1/8/21 | Gold Coast | W 30 - 128 |
24/7/21 | Bulldogs | L 65 - 85 |

Brisbane
DATE | OPP | RESULT |
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21/8/21 | West Coast | W 125 - 87 |
14/8/21 | Collingwood | W 142 - 57 |
8/8/21 | Fremantle | W 54 - 118 |
1/8/21 | Hawthorn | L 92 - 80 |
24/7/21 | Gold Coast | W 120 - 71 |