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2008 Fixture
| Rnd | Home Team | Away Team | Ground | Date | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | Hawthorn | 5.5 | 7.10 | 15.12 | 23.16 | 154 | dftd | Melbourne | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.10 | 6.14 | 50 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Mar 23 (Sun 4:40pm) | |
| R2 | Melbourne | 2.4 | 5.8 | 7.9 | 9.12 | 66 | lost to | Western Bulldogs | 2.5 | 9.9 | 18.13 | 24.17 | 161 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Mar 29 (Sat 2:10pm) | |
| R3 | Geelong | 4.4 | 8.11 | 13.14 | 16.16 | 112 | dftd | Melbourne | 3.4 | 6.6 | 10.8 | 12.10 | 82 | Skilled Stadium | Apr 6 (Sun 1:10pm) | |
| R4 | North Melbourne | 4.8 | 8.11 | 13.15 | 18.19 | 127 | dftd | Melbourne | 1.0 | 3.6 | 5.10 | 11.13 | 79 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Apr 12 (Sat 2:10pm) | |
| R5 | Melbourne | 1.3 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 9.14 | 68 | lost to | Carlton | 3.3 | 10.6 | 12.10 | 15.11 | 101 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Apr 20 (Sun 1:10pm) | |
| R6 | Brisbane Lions | 3.6 | 10.13 | 15.17 | 19.23 | 137 | dftd | Melbourne | 2.1 | 5.2 | 8.3 | 13.7 | 85 | Gabba | Apr 27 (Sun 1:10pm) | |
| R7 | Melbourne | 1.3 | 3.8 | 8.15 | 17.17 | 119 | dftd | Fremantle | 5.6 | 11.10 | 13.17 | 15.23 | 113 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | May 4 (Sun 2:10pm) | |
| R8 | Adelaide | 8.1 | 12.6 | 15.15 | 22.18 | 150 | dftd | Melbourne | 4.4 | 6.5 | 7.7 | 11.8 | 74 | AAMI Stadium | May 18 (Sun 1:10pm) | |
| R9 | Melbourne | 4.3 | 6.4 | 9.5 | 12.6 | 78 | lost to | Hawthorn | 3.3 | 4.7 | 10.9 | 14.13 | 97 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | May 25 (Sun 2:10pm) | |
| R10 | St Kilda | 5.4 | 10.6 | 12.12 | 19.15 | 129 | dftd | Melbourne | 2.2 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 7.8 | 50 | Telstra Dome | Jun 1 (Sun 2:10pm) | |
| R11 | Melbourne | 4.1 | 7.4 | 11.9 | 13.17 | 95 | lost to | Collingwood | 3.2 | 8.5 | 15.8 | 17.14 | 116 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jun 9 (Mon 2:10pm) | |
| R12 | Richmond | 3.6 | 11.13 | 13.15 | 16.20 | 116 | dftd | Melbourne | 5.3 | 6.5 | 11.8 | 14.10 | 94 | Telstra Dome | Jun 15 (Sun 4:40pm) | |
| R13 | Melbourne | 2.2 | 5.3 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 74 | lost to | Sydney | 7.2 | 10.5 | 12.10 | 17.12 | 114 | Manuka Oval | Jun 22 (Sun 1:10pm) | |
| R14 | Melbourne | 5.4 | 6.6 | 9.8 | 14.9 | 93 | dftd | Brisbane Lions | 2.3 | 5.9 | 7.12 | 13.14 | 92 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jun 29 (Sun 1:10pm) | |
| R15 | Western Bulldogs | 3.2 | 7.4 | 12.7 | 14.11 | 95 | dftd | Melbourne | 1.0 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 9.10 | 64 | Telstra Dome | Jul 13 (Sun 2:10pm) | |
| R16 | Fremantle | 0.2 | 5.9 | 11.15 | 16.18 | 114 | dftd | Melbourne | 5.1 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 10.8 | 68 | Subiaco Oval | Jul 20 (Sun 4:40pm) | |
| R17 | Melbourne | 1.3 | 3.4 | 6.8 | 10.10 | 70 | lost to | North Melbourne | 7.3 | 9.6 | 11.9 | 14.14 | 98 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Jul 27 (Sun 2:10pm) | |
| R18 | Essendon | 3.1 | 9.6 | 14.8 | 19.10 | 124 | dftd | Melbourne | 2.2 | 7.3 | 11.5 | 17.6 | 108 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 2 (Sat 2:10pm) | |
| R19 | Melbourne | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 5.11 | 41 | lost to | Geelong | 8.5 | 12.7 | 19.10 | 24.13 | 157 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 8 (Fri 7:10pm) | |
| R20 | Melbourne | 1.3 | 5.7 | 8.12 | 11.13 | 79 | dftd | West Coast | 2.2 | 4.5 | 5.10 | 5.15 | 45 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 16 (Sat 2:10pm) | |
| R21 | Port Adelaide | 6.6 | 9.10 | 10.17 | 18.21 | 129 | dftd | Melbourne | 1.0 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 7.9 | 51 | AAMI Stadium | Aug 23 (Sat 3:10pm) | |
| R22 | Melbourne | 2.1 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 6.5 | 41 | lost to | Richmond | 2.5 | 8.9 | 12.10 | 18.13 | 121 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Aug 31 (Sun 2:10pm) | |
2008 Player Statistics
| Pos | Num | Player | MT | K | Avg | H | Avg | D | Avg | M | Avg | HO | Avg | T | Avg | FF | FA | G | Avg | B | SC | Rat | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | Paul Wheatley | 19 | 278 | 14.6 | 184 | 9.7 | 462 | 24.3 | 124 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2.2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0.1 | 8 | 20 | 1744 | 91.8 |
| 2 | 18 | Brad Green | 20 | 271 | 13.6 | 186 | 9.3 | 457 | 22.9 | 140 | 7 | 2 | 0.1 | 60 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 13 | 133 | 1947 | 97.4 |
| 3 | 32 | Cameron Bruce | 22 | 244 | 11.1 | 287 | 13 | 531 | 24.1 | 147 | 6.7 | 2 | 0.1 | 77 | 3.5 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 0.6 | 12 | 90 | 2127 | 96.7 |
| 4 | 2 | Nathan Jones | 21 | 212 | 10.1 | 220 | 10.5 | 432 | 20.6 | 65 | 3.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 53 | 2.5 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 0.4 | 6 | 60 | 1481 | 70.5 |
| 5 | 10 | Cale Morton | 19 | 200 | 10.5 | 149 | 7.8 | 349 | 18.4 | 117 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1.1 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 0.6 | 7 | 79 | 1378 | 72.5 |
| 6 | 12 | Colin Sylvia | 18 | 197 | 10.9 | 123 | 6.8 | 320 | 17.8 | 119 | 6.6 | 23 | 1.3 | 50 | 2.8 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 0.9 | 9 | 105 | 1489 | 82.7 |
| 7 | 23 | James McDonald | 19 | 194 | 10.2 | 185 | 9.7 | 379 | 19.9 | 83 | 4.4 | 6 | 0.3 | 88 | 4.6 | 32 | 20 | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 9 | 1540 | 81.1 |
| 8 | 5 | Brock McLean | 14 | 177 | 12.6 | 154 | 11 | 331 | 23.6 | 58 | 4.1 | 3 | 0.2 | 54 | 3.9 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 0.2 | 4 | 22 | 1209 | 86.4 |
| 9 | 7 | Brad Miller | 19 | 166 | 8.7 | 100 | 5.3 | 266 | 14 | 139 | 7.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 25 | 1.3 | 19 | 15 | 26 | 1.4 | 9 | 165 | 1355 | 71.3 |
| 10 | 36 | Aaron Davey | 15 | 164 | 10.9 | 73 | 4.9 | 237 | 15.8 | 48 | 3.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 44 | 2.9 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 0.7 | 10 | 76 | 998 | 66.5 |
| 11 | 1 | Simon Buckley | 14 | 158 | 11.3 | 139 | 9.9 | 297 | 21.2 | 92 | 6.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 20 | 1.4 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0.1 | 4 | 16 | 1078 | 77 |
| 12 | 6 | Matthew Bate | 15 | 149 | 9.9 | 111 | 7.4 | 260 | 17.3 | 91 | 6.1 | 6 | 0.4 | 45 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 0.9 | 11 | 89 | 1197 | 79.8 |
| 13 | 3 | Clint Bartram | 21 | 141 | 6.7 | 149 | 7.1 | 290 | 13.8 | 80 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 2.6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 0.2 | 3 | 33 | 1173 | 55.9 |
| 14 | 21 | Daniel Bell | 18 | 137 | 7.6 | 130 | 7.2 | 267 | 14.8 | 62 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2.8 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1016 | 56.4 |
| 15 | 34 | Jeff White | 15 | 135 | 9 | 143 | 9.5 | 278 | 18.5 | 93 | 6.2 | 271 | 18.1 | 21 | 1.4 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 0.5 | 4 | 46 | 1355 | 90.3 |
| 16 | 11 | Paul Johnson | 16 | 124 | 7.8 | 96 | 6 | 220 | 13.8 | 75 | 4.7 | 149 | 9.3 | 35 | 2.2 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 0.4 | 4 | 46 | 1104 | 69 |
| 17 | 17 | Chris A. Johnson | 10 | 124 | 12.4 | 73 | 7.3 | 197 | 19.7 | 63 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1.8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 15 | 762 | 76.2 |
| 18 | 45 | Matthew Whelan | 12 | 123 | 10.3 | 106 | 8.8 | 229 | 19.1 | 70 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2.4 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 7 | 897 | 74.8 |
| 19 | 20 | Colin Garland | 17 | 120 | 7.1 | 84 | 4.9 | 204 | 12 | 76 | 4.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 23 | 1.4 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0.1 | 1 | 13 | 822 | 48.4 |
| 20 | 39 | Austin Wonaeamirri | 18 | 119 | 6.6 | 82 | 4.6 | 201 | 11.2 | 75 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 3.4 | 16 | 11 | 24 | 1.3 | 4 | 148 | 1125 | 62.5 |
| 21 | 14 | Lynden Dunn | 16 | 101 | 6.3 | 89 | 5.6 | 190 | 11.9 | 59 | 3.7 | 10 | 0.6 | 53 | 3.3 | 11 | 25 | 6 | 0.4 | 6 | 42 | 858 | 53.6 |
| 22 | 24 | Russell Robertson | 10 | 96 | 9.6 | 20 | 2 | 116 | 11.6 | 57 | 5.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 8 | 0.8 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 13 | 133 | 654 | 65.4 |
| 23 | 22 | Brent Moloney | 8 | 94 | 11.8 | 73 | 9.1 | 167 | 20.9 | 47 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 4.8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 12 | 689 | 86.1 |
| 24 | 37 | Matthew Warnock | 17 | 87 | 5.1 | 121 | 7.1 | 208 | 12.2 | 67 | 3.9 | 1 | 0.1 | 26 | 1.5 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 762 | 44.8 |
| 25 | 13 | Adem Yze | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 26 | 4.3 | 112 | 18.7 | 35 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.8 | 9 | 39 | 475 | 79.2 |
| 26 | 44 | Shane Valenti | 9 | 85 | 9.4 | 69 | 7.7 | 154 | 17.1 | 41 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3.3 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 21 | 649 | 72.1 |
| 27 | 8 | James Frawley | 11 | 66 | 6 | 38 | 3.5 | 104 | 9.5 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1.9 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 474 | 43.1 |
| 28 | 41 | Nathan Carroll | 9 | 55 | 6.1 | 69 | 7.7 | 124 | 13.8 | 55 | 6.1 | 2 | 0.2 | 12 | 1.3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 501 | 55.7 |
| 29 | 33 | Stefan Martin | 8 | 47 | 5.9 | 59 | 7.4 | 106 | 13.3 | 36 | 4.5 | 6 | 0.8 | 3 | 0.4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 378 | 47.3 |
| 30 | 19 | Addam Maric | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 26 | 5.2 | 69 | 13.8 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.4 | 1 | 13 | 280 | 56 |
| 31 | 29 | Michael Newton | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 11 | 1.8 | 51 | 8.5 | 27 | 4.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 10 | 1.7 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1.5 | 6 | 60 | 300 | 50 |
| 32 | 27 | Jared Rivers | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 38 | 6.3 | 66 | 11 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 256 | 42.7 |
| 33 | 9 | David Neitz | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 8 | 1.6 | 35 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0.6 | 5 | 23 | 193 | 38.6 |
| 34 | 40 | Mark Jamar | 14 | 24 | 1.7 | 91 | 6.5 | 115 | 8.2 | 32 | 2.3 | 261 | 18.6 | 50 | 3.6 | 25 | 27 | 4 | 0.3 | 2 | 26 | 781 | 55.8 |
| 35 | 43 | Jace Bode | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 23 | 4.6 | 37 | 7.4 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2.4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 168 | 33.6 |
| 36 | 4 | Ben Holland | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 11.5 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 129 | 64.5 |
| 37 | 15 | Ricky Petterd | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 45.5 |
| 38 | 28 | Isaac Weetra | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 5.5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 |
| 39 | 16 | Jack Grimes | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 |
| Totals | 484 | 4359 | 9 | 3564 | 7.4 | 7923 | 16.4 | 2422 | 5 | 756 | 1.6 | 1165 | 2.4 | 417 | 452 | 234 | 0.5 | 165 | 1569 | 33517 | 69.2 |
2008 Wins
| Round | Opposition | For | Against | Margin | Ground | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 20 | West Coast | 11.13 (79) | 5.15 (45) | 34 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 7 | Fremantle | 17.17 (119) | 15.23 (113) | 6 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 14 | Brisbane Lions | 14.9 (93) | 13.14 (92) | 1 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Average margin: | 13.7 | |||||
2008 Losses
| Round | Opposition | For | Against | Margin | Ground | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 19 | Geelong | 5.11 (41) | 24.13 (157) | 116 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 1 | Hawthorn | 6.14 (50) | 23.16 (154) | 104 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 2 | Western Bulldogs | 9.12 (66) | 24.17 (161) | 95 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 22 | Richmond | 6.5 (41) | 18.13 (121) | 80 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 10 | St Kilda | 7.8 (50) | 19.15 (129) | 79 | Telstra Dome | |
| Round 21 | Port Adelaide | 7.9 (51) | 18.21 (129) | 78 | AAMI Stadium | |
| Round 8 | Adelaide | 11.8 (74) | 22.18 (150) | 76 | AAMI Stadium | |
| Round 6 | Brisbane Lions | 13.7 (85) | 19.23 (137) | 52 | Gabba | |
| Round 4 | North Melbourne | 11.13 (79) | 18.19 (127) | 48 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 16 | Fremantle | 10.8 (68) | 16.18 (114) | 46 | Subiaco Oval | |
| Round 13 | Sydney | 11.8 (74) | 17.12 (114) | 40 | Manuka Oval | |
| Round 5 | Carlton | 9.14 (68) | 15.11 (101) | 33 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 15 | Western Bulldogs | 9.10 (64) | 14.11 (95) | 31 | Telstra Dome | |
| Round 3 | Geelong | 12.10 (82) | 16.16 (112) | 30 | Skilled Stadium | |
| Round 17 | North Melbourne | 10.10 (70) | 14.14 (98) | 28 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 12 | Richmond | 14.10 (94) | 16.20 (116) | 22 | Telstra Dome | |
| Round 11 | Collingwood | 13.17 (95) | 17.14 (116) | 21 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 9 | Hawthorn | 12.6 (78) | 14.13 (97) | 19 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Round 18 | Essendon | 17.6 (108) | 19.10 (124) | 16 | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Average margin: | 53.4 | |||||
2008 Quarter Statistics
| Quarter | W | D | L | For | Against | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | 0 | 17 | 50.45 (345) | 88.84 (612) | 56.37 |
| 2nd | 2 | 0 | 20 | 47.53 (335) | 98.93 (681) | 49.19 |
| 3rd | 7 | 0 | 15 | 54.68 (392) | 91.88 (634) | 61.83 |
| 4th | 9 | 0 | 13 | 83.59 (557) | 99.81 (675) | 82.52 |
| Total | 23 | 0 | 65 | 234.225 (1629) | 376.346 (2602) | 62.61 |
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