MATCH CENTRE
MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 3, 2023
MELBOURNE
V
SYDNEY
MelbourneMELB WIN BY 50
21.8
134
134
FT
12.12
84
84
MCG
Sunday 2 April | 5:20AM
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Match Summary
Score Breakdown
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
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6.1 37 |
9.3 57 |
14.4 88 |
21.8 134 |
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1.3 9 |
6.6 42 |
9.9 63 |
12.12 84 |
Best On Ground
Team Stats

Melbourne

Sydney
Disposals
MATCH
363
325
363.5
2025 AVG.
7998
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
355.7
2025 AVG.
7825
2025 TOTAL
Contested Possessions
MATCH
141
107
135.1
2025 AVG.
2973
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
130.9
2025 AVG.
2880
2025 TOTAL
Kicks
MATCH
214
188
212.3
2025 AVG.
4670
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
213.8
2025 AVG.
4703
2025 TOTAL
Handballs
MATCH
149
137
151.3
2025 AVG.
3328
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
141.9
2025 AVG.
3122
2025 TOTAL
Frees For
MATCH
18
16
19.5
2025 AVG.
429
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
19.8
2025 AVG.
436
2025 TOTAL
Clearances
MATCH
33
33
36.7
2025 AVG.
808
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
38.6
2025 AVG.
849
2025 TOTAL
Centre Clearances
MATCH
16
16
12.8
2025 AVG.
281
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
11.6
2025 AVG.
256
2025 TOTAL
Stoppage Clearances
MATCH
17
17
24
2025 AVG.
527
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
27
2025 AVG.
593
2025 TOTAL
Inside 50
MATCH
60
52
52.7
2025 AVG.
1159
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
52.6
2025 AVG.
1158
2025 TOTAL
Marks
MATCH
92
94
93.7
2025 AVG.
2061
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
89.6
2025 AVG.
1971
2025 TOTAL
Marks Inside 50
MATCH
12
12
11
2025 AVG.
241
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
11.4
2025 AVG.
250
2025 TOTAL
Contested Marks
MATCH
11
7
10.3
2025 AVG.
226
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
7.4
2025 AVG.
162
2025 TOTAL
Tackles
MATCH
47
45
58
2025 AVG.
1275
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
60.9
2025 AVG.
1340
2025 TOTAL
Hit Outs
MATCH
29
22
41.7
2025 AVG.
918
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
43.4
2025 AVG.
955
2025 TOTAL
Player Stats

Melbourne
Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
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Alex Neal-Bullen | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Angus Brayshaw | 11 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Bayley Fritsch | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Ben Brown | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Brodie Grundy | 10 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Spargo | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Christian Petracca | 20 | 13 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Clayton Oliver | 11 | 14 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Ed Langdon | 13 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Harrison Petty | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Viney | 11 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jacob Van Rooyen | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Jake Bowey | 10 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Lever | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Melksham | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
James Jordon | 13 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Judd McVee | 8 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kade Chandler | 7 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Lachie Hunter | 13 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Michael Hibberd | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Steven May | 17 | 3 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Sparrow | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Trent Rivers | 13 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 1 |

Sydney
Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Braeden Campbell | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Callum Mills | 10 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Chad Warner | 12 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Dane Rampe | 8 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Dylan Stephens | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Errol Gulden | 9 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Cunningham | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Isaac Heeney | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jake Lloyd | 11 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
James Rowbottom | 10 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joel Amartey | 8 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Justin McInerney | 8 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Lance Franklin | 9 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Logan McDonald | 8 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Luke Parker | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Matthew Roberts | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Blakey | 12 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Oliver Florent | 10 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Paddy McCartin | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Peter Ladhams | 8 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Tom McCartin | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Papley | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Will Hayward | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Team Line-Ups

Melbourne

Sydney
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4 | Brodie Grundy |
17 | James Jordon |
7 | Jack Viney |
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9 | Charlie Spargo |
31 | Bayley Fritsch |
32 | Tom Sparrow |
4 | Judd McVee |
18 | Jake Melksham |
FOLLOWERS ![]() |
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19 | Peter Ladhams |
1 | Chad Warner |
14 | Callum Mills |
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15 | Dylan Stephens |
6 | Logan McDonald |
8 | James Rowbottom |
39 | Paddy McCartin |
34 | Matthew Roberts |
Melbourne![]() |
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IN | J. Van Rooyen, J. Jordon, M. Hibberd, S. May | ||||||||||||||
OUT | A. Tomlinson, J. Harmes, M. Gawn, T. McDonald | ||||||||||||||
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Sydney![]() |
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IN | L. Franklin | ||||||||||||||
OUT | H. McLean | ||||||||||||||
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Preview
Previous 5 Games

Melbourne
DATE | OPP | RESULT |
---|---|---|
24/3/23 | Brisbane | L 93 - 82 |
18/3/23 | Bulldogs | W 115 - 65 |
9/9/22 | Brisbane | L 79 - 92 |
2/9/22 | Sydney | L 69 - 91 |
19/8/22 | Brisbane | W 57 - 115 |

Sydney
DATE | OPP | RESULT |
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26/3/23 | Hawthorn | W 118 - 37 |
18/3/23 | Gold Coast | W 61 - 110 |
24/9/22 | Geelong | L 133 - 52 |
17/9/22 | Collingwood | W 95 - 94 |
2/9/22 | Melbourne | W 69 - 91 |