Melbourne
"The seeds of the Melbourne Football Club's greatest ever era began to be sown the following season, in 1952, when favourite son Norm Smith returned from Fitzroy to take over from Alan La Fontaine as senior coach ... and the 1953 season saw the debuts of several players who would go on to play significant roles in the club's impending period of greatness, notably Ron Barassi, Brian Dixon, Ian Ridley, Laurie Mithen and Colin Wilson ..."
Despite their recent lack of success, John Devaney writes that, as the foundation club, their place in the game's history is assured
2013 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats
Melbourne's 2013 Fixture
Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
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2013-03-31 1 | H | Melbourne | 3.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 8.6 | 54 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 5.3 | 11.7 | 16.13 | 19.19 | 133 | -79 | MCG | 2013-03-31 Mar 31 (Sun, 1:10) | Scores |
2013-04-06 2 | A | Melbourne | 2.1 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 36 | LOST | Essendon | 6.2 | 13.6 | 21.11 | 28.16 | 184 | -148 | MCG | 2013-04-06 Apr 6 (Sat, 7:40) | Scores |
2013-04-13 3 | H | Melbourne | 4.1 | 9.2 | 10.3 | 13.5 | 83 | LOST | West Coast | 5.3 | 10.6 | 21.9 | 27.15 | 177 | -94 | MCG | 2013-04-13 Apr 13 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
2013-04-21 4 | H | Melbourne | 4.5 | 7.7 | 10.10 | 22.12 | 144 | WON | Greater Western Sydney | 3.3 | 8.8 | 13.11 | 15.13 | 103 | 41 | MCG | 2013-04-21 Apr 21 (Sun, 1:10) | Scores |
2013-04-28 5 | A | Melbourne | 5.3 | 7.5 | 10.7 | 14.10 | 94 | LOST | Brisbane | 5.3 | 7.11 | 13.14 | 17.20 | 122 | -28 | GAB | 2013-04-28 Apr 28 (Sun, 3:15) | Scores |
2013-05-05 6 | A | Melbourne | 0.3 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 8.12 | 60 | LOST | Carlton | 5.1 | 8.4 | 12.10 | 18.13 | 121 | -61 | MCG | 2013-05-05 May 5 (Sun, 3:15) | Scores |
2013-05-12 7 | H | Melbourne | 0.2 | 3.7 | 4.10 | 7.12 | 54 | LOST | Gold Coast | 5.5 | 9.8 | 14.12 | 16.18 | 114 | -60 | MCG | 2013-05-12 May 12 (Sun, 4:40) | Scores |
2013-05-19 8 | A | Melbourne | 3.0 | 7.2 | 10.4 | 11.6 | 72 | LOST | Richmond | 2.4 | 7.9 | 12.14 | 15.16 | 106 | -34 | MCG | 2013-05-19 May 19 (Sun, 3:15) | Scores |
2013-05-26 9 | A | Melbourne | 1.1 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 40 | LOST | Fremantle | 7.5 | 13.7 | 15.11 | 19.16 | 130 | -90 | SUB | 2013-05-26 May 26 (Sun, 2:40) | Scores |
2013-06-02 10 | H | Melbourne | 0.3 | 1.7 | 5.10 | 6.12 | 48 | LOST | Hawthorn | 3.9 | 12.10 | 14.14 | 21.17 | 143 | -95 | MCG | 2013-06-02 Jun 2 (Sun, 3:15) | Scores |
2013-06-10 11 | H | Melbourne | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 39 | LOST | Collingwood | 1.6 | 7.11 | 12.15 | 17.20 | 122 | -83 | MCG | 2013-06-10 Jun 10 (Mon, 3:15) | Scores |
2013-06-17 12 | Melbourne | Bye | 2013-06-17 Jun 17 (Mon, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
2013-06-22 13 | A | Melbourne | 3.0 | 5.4 | 7.5 | 10.9 | 69 | LOST | St. Kilda | 7.2 | 10.3 | 15.6 | 16.8 | 104 | -35 | MCG | 2013-06-22 Jun 22 (Sat, 4:40) | Scores |
2013-06-29 14 | H | Melbourne | 3.5 | 8.8 | 12.12 | 15.13 | 103 | WON | Western Bulldogs | 2.2 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 15.10 | 100 | 3 | MCG | 2013-06-29 Jun 29 (Sat, 7:40) | Scores |
2013-07-07 15 | H | Melbourne | 3.1 | 5.2 | 8.5 | 13.7 | 85 | LOST | Sydney | 5.3 | 9.13 | 13.18 | 16.20 | 116 | -31 | MCG | 2013-07-07 Jul 7 (Sun, 1:10) | Scores |
2013-07-13 16 | A | Melbourne | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 30 | LOST | Geelong | 4.5 | 7.10 | 11.12 | 13.20 | 98 | -68 | KAR | 2013-07-13 Jul 13 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
2013-07-20 17 | H | Melbourne | 5.1 | 6.5 | 10.7 | 11.9 | 75 | LOST | Brisbane | 3.4 | 8.5 | 11.12 | 13.16 | 94 | -19 | MAR | 2013-07-20 Jul 20 (Sat, 7:10) | Scores |
2013-07-27 18 | H | Melbourne | 1.0 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 28 | LOST | North Melbourne | 3.5 | 6.9 | 14.12 | 22.18 | 150 | -122 | DOC | 2013-07-27 Jul 27 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
2013-08-03 19 | A | Melbourne | 4.3 | 5.8 | 9.12 | 12.15 | 87 | LOST | Greater Western Sydney | 5.1 | 9.3 | 12.7 | 19.10 | 124 | -37 | SSH | 2013-08-03 Aug 3 (Sat, 1:45) | Scores |
2013-08-10 20 | A | Melbourne | 3.2 | 5.6 | 8.11 | 10.17 | 77 | LOST | Gold Coast | 2.4 | 5.9 | 10.11 | 13.12 | 90 | -13 | CRR | 2013-08-10 Aug 10 (Sat, 7:40) | Scores |
2013-08-18 21 | H | Melbourne | 0.2 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 38 | LOST | Fremantle | 4.5 | 9.6 | 14.11 | 20.13 | 133 | -95 | MCG | 2013-08-18 Aug 18 (Sun, 1:10) | Scores |
2013-08-24 22 | A | Melbourne | 2.3 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 7.10 | 52 | LOST | Adelaide | 1.2 | 7.4 | 11.8 | 18.12 | 120 | -68 | FBP | 2013-08-24 Aug 24 (Sat, 1:15) | Scores |
2013-09-01 23 | A | Melbourne | 4.5 | 6.5 | 9.7 | 13.8 | 86 | LOST | Western Bulldogs | 4.3 | 13.6 | 14.8 | 16.11 | 107 | -21 | DOC | 2013-09-01 Sep 1 (Sun, 4:40) | Scores |
2013 Player Stats
# | Player | GP | K | Avg | H | Avg | D | Avg | M | Avg | HO | Avg | T | Avg | FF | FA | G | Avg | B | TS |
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