THE LAST TIME THEY MET

 The Demons took more than half of the game to shake off the Eagles with a dominant 7 goal third quarter but weren’t all that impressive in the final term when they could easily have put them away.

MELBOURNE 2.2.14 3.7.25 10.12.72 16.12.108

WEST COAST EAGLES 0.5.5 4.7.41 6.7.43 11.10.76

GOALS 

MELBOURNE Turner 3 Fritsch Langdon 2 Chandler Gawn Melksham Petracca Pickett Sharp Spargo Viney Windsor

WEST COAST EAGLES Hewett Waterman 3 Cripps 2 Brockman Hunt Williams

BEST

MELBOURNE Gawn Petracca Langford Turner Chandler Viney

WEST COAST EAGLES Waterman Ginbey Hewett Allan Maric Baker

THE TEAMS 

WEST COAST EAGLES 

B R. Maric, J. McGovern, L. Baker

HB L. Duggan, O. Allen, J. Hunt

C B Hough, T. Kelly, B. Allen

HF M. Owies, J. Waterman, J. Graham

F J. Cripps, A. Reid, L. Ryan

FOLL M. Flynn, J. Hutchinson, H. Reid

I/C T. Brockman, R. Ginbey, E. Hewitt, J. Williams SUB T. Cole

EMG H. Davis, T. Gross, J. Williams

IN B.Allan, T.Brockman, T. Kelly

OUT H. Davis (omitted), T. Dewar (omitted), N. Long (omitted)

MELBOURNE

B J. Bowey, S. May, T. Rivers

HB J. McVee, T. McDonald, C. Windsor

C T. Sparrow, J. Viney, X. Lindsay

HF K. Tholstrup, J. Melksham, E. Langdon

F K. Chandler, B. Fritsch, K. Pickett

FOLL M. Gawn, C. Petracca, H. Langford

I/C H. Petty, C. Salem, C Spargo, D. Turner SUB H. Sharp

EMG B. Howes, B. Laurie, J. van Rooyen

IN: J. Melksham, D. Turner

OUT: T. Fullarton (omitted), C. Oliver (personal)