2018 AFL Season: Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 2018 AFL Season
Team: Melbourne
Home Ground: MCG

Team Results

Ladder Position: 5th (W-D-L: 14-0-8, P%: 131.4%)
Finals Performance: Knocked out by West Coast (Preliminary Final)
Players: 37
Brownlow Leader(s): Angus Brayshaw (21)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Tom McDonald (48)
Keith 'Bluey' Truscott Trophy Recipient(s): Max Gawn

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Nathan Jones, Jack Viney
Vice-Captain(s): Max Gawn, Jordan Lewis

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Brayshaw, Angus #10 22 R04-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 14 21
Bugg, Tomas #32 3 R02-R04 4 0
Fritsch, Bayley #31 23 R01-R04, R06-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF 17 0
Frost, Sam #17 13 R03-R04, R16-R23, EF, SF, PF 0 0
Garlett, Jeff #36 11 R01-R05, R16-R21 18 1
Gawn, Max #11 25 R01-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 13 20
Hannan, Mitch #19 15 R01, R06-R12, R14-R15, R17, R22, EF, SF, PF 22 0
Harmes, James #4 25 R01-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 15 4
Hibberd, Michael #14 21 R01-R12, R14-R17, R22-R23, EF, SF, PF 1 1
Hogan, Jesse #1 20 R01-R12, R14-R21 47 5
Hunt, Jayden #29 6 R01-R02, R05-R07, R21 0 0
Jetta, Neville #39 25 R01-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 0 0
Jones, Nathan #2 25 R01-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 15 7
Kennedy Harris, Jay #24 6 R17-R21, R23 1 0
Kent, Dean #16 5 R03-R05, R22-R23 7 0
Lever, Jake #8 11 R01-R11 0 1
Lewis, Jordan #6 24 R01-R04, R06-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 5 0
Maynard, Corey #20 1 R01 0 0
McDonald, Oscar #28 25 R01-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 0 0
McDonald, Tom #25 20 R06-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 53 4
Melksham, Jake #18 23 R01-R12, R14-R19, R22-R23, EF, SF, PF 32 4
Neal-Bullen, Alex #30 25 R01-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 27 3
Oliver, Clayton #13 25 R01-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 12 13
Pedersen, Cameron #21 4 R01-R02, R12, R21 3 0
Petracca, Christian #5 24 R01-R05, R07-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 19 3
Petty, Harry #35 1 R15 0 0
Salem, Christian #3 24 R01-R06, R08-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF 6 2
Smith, Joel #44 8 R12, R14-R16, R18-R20, PF 1 0
Smith, Tim #38 4 R09-R11, R14 3 0
Spargo, Charlie #9 18 R06-R12, R16-R23, EF, SF, PF 14 0
Stretch, Billy #15 2 R05, R16 0 0
Tyson, Dom #12 17 R02-R03, R05-R08, R14-R15, R18-R23, EF, SF, PF 2 0
vandenBerg, Aaron #22 7 R20-R23, EF, SF, PF 5 0
Vince, Bernie #23 17 R01-R12, R14, R17-R20 1 0
Viney, Jack #7 10 R09-R12, R14-R16, EF, SF, PF 2 4
Wagner, Josh #42 5 R01-R05 0 0
Weideman, Sam #26 10 R05-R08, R15, R22-R23, EF, SF, PF 10 0

Team Line-Up

Back: Michael Hibberd Oscar McDonald Neville Jetta
Half-Back: Angus Brayshaw Jake Lever Jordan Lewis
Centre: James Harmes Jack Viney Nathan Jones
Half-Forward: Bayley Fritsch Jesse Hogan Jake Melksham
Forward: Jeff Garlett Tom McDonald Christian Petracca
Follower: Max Gawn Christian Salem Clayton Oliver
Interchange: Alex Neal-Bullen Charlie Spargo Dom Tyson
Bernie Vince

This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Goodwin, Simon 25 16 -0- 9 R01-R12, R14-R23, EF, SF, PF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
25/03/2018 Round 1 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 3 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
31/03/2018 Round 2 Brisbane Lions AWAY WIN MEL by 26 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
07/04/2018 Round 3 North Melbourne HOME WIN MEL by 37 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
15/04/2018 Round 4 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 67 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
24/04/2018 Round 5 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 46 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
29/04/2018 Round 6 Essendon AWAY WIN MEL by 36 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
06/05/2018 Round 7 St Kilda AWAY WIN MEL by 39 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
12/05/2018 Round 8 Gold Coast AWAY WIN MEL by 69 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
20/05/2018 Round 9 Carlton AWAY WIN MEL by 109 Simon Goodwin unknown
27/05/2018 Round 10 Adelaide HOME WIN MEL by 91 Simon Goodwin unknown
02/06/2018 Round 11 Western Bulldogs AWAY WIN MEL by 49 Simon Goodwin unknown
11/06/2018 Round 12 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 42 Simon Goodwin unknown
Round 13 BYE
22/06/2018 Round 14 Port Adelaide AWAY LOSS POR by 10 Simon Goodwin unknown
01/07/2018 Round 15 St Kilda HOME LOSS STK by 2 Simon Goodwin unknown
07/07/2018 Round 16 Fremantle HOME WIN MEL by 54 Simon Goodwin unknown
14/07/2018 Round 17 Western Bulldogs HOME WIN MEL by 50 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
21/07/2018 Round 18 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 2 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
28/07/2018 Round 19 Adelaide AWAY WIN MEL by 13 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
05/08/2018 Round 20 Gold Coast HOME WIN MEL by 96 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
12/08/2018 Round 21 Sydney HOME LOSS SYD by 9 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
19/08/2018 Round 22 West Coast AWAY WIN MEL by 17 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
26/08/2018 Round 23 Greater Western Sydney HOME WIN MEL by 45 Simon Goodwin Nathan Jones
07/09/2018 Elimination Final Geelong HOME WIN MEL by 29 Simon Goodwin unknown
14/09/2018 Semi Final Hawthorn AWAY WIN MEL by 33 Simon Goodwin unknown
22/09/2018 Preliminary Final West Coast AWAY LOSS WCE by 66 Simon Goodwin unknown