1984 VFL Season: Melbourne
These are the details of the premiership results of Melbourne for the 1984 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in ninth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1984 VFL Season
Team:
Melbourne
Home Ground:
MCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
9th (W-D-L: 9-0-13, P%: 104.3)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey, Bret | #24 | 12 | 6 | R06-16, R19 |
| Battiston, Adrian | #16 | 7 | 5 | R01-04, R10-11, R18 |
| Boland, Glenn | #27 | 7 | 1 | R01-06, R15 |
| Connolly, Chris | #22 | 16 | 16 | R01-06, R09, R12-20 |
| Cordner, David | #28 | 17 | 32 | R02, R06-12, R14-22 |
| Cox, Darryl | #35 | 3 | 1 | R06, R20-21 |
| Dickson, Dale | #29 | 10 | 7 | R03-06, R12-14, R20-22 |
| Earley, Paul | #56 | 1 | 1 | R22 |
| Ellingworth, Roger | #14 | 10 | 4 | R01-02, R07-10, R15, R19-20, R22 |
| Fidge, John | #44 | 12 | 27 | R04-07, R09-11, R18-22 |
| Fisher, Ross | #48 | 1 | 0 | R21 |
| Flower, Robert | #2 | 21 | 28 | R01-18, R20-22 |
| Giles, Peter | #4 | 19 | 1 | R01-02, R05-17, R19-22 |
| Healy, Gerard | #3 | 20 | 19 | R01-17, R20-22 |
| Healy, Greg | #33 | 16 | 25 | R06-09, R11-22 |
| Holden, Ray | #5 | 3 | 1 | R01-02, R05 |
| Howard, Michael | #58 | 2 | 0 | R21-22 |
| Hughes, Danny | #10 | 11 | 2 | R01, R04-08, R16-19, R22 |
| Hutchison, Greg | #18 | 1 | 1 | R04 |
| Icke, Stephen | #11 | 19 | 1 | R01-03, R06-19, R21-22 |
| Jarrott, Alan | #47 | 21 | 3 | R01-10, R12-22 |
| Johnson, Alan | #9 | 16 | 16 | R01-03, R05-14, R16-18 |
| McLean, Glenn | #26 | 2 | 0 | R03-04 |
| Moore, Peter | #30 | 22 | 5 | R01-22 |
| O'Donnell, Kelly | #23 | 5 | 2 | R03-05, R08, R11 |
| O'Sullivan, Michael | #6 | 7 | 0 | R04-10 |
| Reynolds, Michael | #46 | 10 | 2 | R01-05, R13-14, R16-18 |
| Richards, Russell | #20 | 15 | 7 | R01-03, R07, R12-22 |
| Rugolo, Francesco | #43 | 6 | 6 | R01-02, R19-22 |
| Smith, Steven | #1 | 19 | 6 | R01-15, R19-22 |
| Tanner, Xavier | #25 | 9 | 5 | R02-03, R13, R15, R17-19, R21-22 |
| Templeton, Kelvin | #31 | 16 | 51 | R01, R03-06, R09-19 |
| Thorne, Peter | #8 | 12 | 17 | R01-05, R07-12, R18 |
| Tossol, Peter | #21 | 10 | 14 | R03-05, R10-16 |
| Williams, David | #12 | 18 | 13 | R01-03, R08-22 |
| Wilson, Brian | #7 | 6 | 5 | R16-17, R19-22 |
| Withers, Mark | #15 | 5 | 5 | R04-08 |
| Wright, Rodney | #19 | 6 | 1 | R07, R11, R17-20 |
| Yeats, Graeme | #45 | 13 | 0 | R08-18, R20-21 |
| Zantuck, Shane | #32 | 14 | 1 | R07-20 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barassi, Ron | 22 | 9 | -0- | 13 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/03/1984 | Round 1 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 13 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 08/04/1984 | Round 2 | Sydney | AWAY | LOSS | SYDN by 14 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 14/04/1984 | Round 3 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 6 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 21/04/1984 | Round 4 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 35 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 28/04/1984 | Round 5 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 15 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 05/05/1984 | Round 6 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | MELB by 63 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 12/05/1984 | Round 7 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 17 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 19/05/1984 | Round 8 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 11 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 26/05/1984 | Round 9 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 78 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 02/06/1984 | Round 10 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | MELB by 27 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 09/06/1984 | Round 11 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 36 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 16/06/1984 | Round 12 | Sydney | HOME | WIN | MELB by 97 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 23/06/1984 | Round 13 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | MELB by 17 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 30/06/1984 | Round 14 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 43 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 07/07/1984 | Round 15 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | MELB by 43 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 21/07/1984 | Round 16 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 22 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 28/07/1984 | Round 17 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 26 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 04/08/1984 | Round 18 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 32 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 11/08/1984 | Round 19 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOOT by 32 | Ron Barassi | Steven Smith |
| 18/08/1984 | Round 20 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 32 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 25/08/1984 | Round 21 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | MELB by 38 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
| 01/09/1984 | Round 22 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 28 | Ron Barassi | Robert Flower |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.