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
2014 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats
Melbourne's 2014 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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2014-03-22 1 | A | Melbourne | 2.2 | 2.10 | 4.11 | 6.15 | 51 | LOST | St. Kilda | 1.3 | 4.5 | 8.6 | 10.8 | 68 | -17 | DOC | 2014-03-22 Mar 22 (Sat, 7:40) | Scores |
2014-03-30 2 | H | Melbourne | 0.1 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 30 | LOST | West Coast | 6.5 | 10.7 | 14.10 | 18.15 | 123 | -93 | MCG | 2014-03-30 Mar 30 (Sun, 3:20) | Scores |
2014-04-06 3 | A | Melbourne | 0.2 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 7.5 | 47 | LOST | Greater Western Sydney | 1.2 | 2.7 | 5.12 | 10.19 | 79 | -32 | SSH | 2014-04-06 Apr 6 (Sun, 1:10) | Scores |
2014-04-12 4 | A | Melbourne | 3.2 | 6.7 | 10.8 | 12.9 | 81 | WON | Carlton | 3.4 | 5.9 | 6.11 | 7.16 | 58 | 23 | MCG | 2014-04-12 Apr 12 (Sat, 1:45) | Scores |
2014-04-20 5 | H | Melbourne | 3.2 | 4.4 | 6.10 | 11.12 | 78 | LOST | Gold Coast | 2.7 | 6.12 | 8.17 | 11.20 | 86 | -8 | MCG | 2014-04-20 Apr 20 (Sun, 3:20) | Scores |
2014-04-26 6 | H | Melbourne | 1.2 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 38 | LOST | Sydney | 4.5 | 4.8 | 7.12 | 9.15 | 69 | -31 | MCG | 2014-04-26 Apr 26 (Sat, 7:40) | Scores |
2014-05-03 7 | A | Melbourne | 4.0 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 11.4 | 70 | WON | Adelaide | 1.1 | 2.4 | 5.10 | 9.13 | 67 | 3 | ADO | 2014-05-03 May 3 (Sat, 4:10) | Scores |
2014-05-10 8 | H | Melbourne | 2.2 | 5.5 | 10.6 | 12.11 | 83 | LOST | Western Bulldogs | 3.2 | 5.7 | 9.7 | 15.9 | 99 | -16 | MCG | 2014-05-10 May 10 (Sat, 7:40) | Scores |
2014-05-17 9 | A | Melbourne | 1.3 | 4.5 | 9.6 | 14.7 | 91 | WON | Richmond | 2.3 | 4.8 | 6.16 | 9.20 | 74 | 17 | MCG | 2014-05-17 May 17 (Sat, 1:40) | Scores |
2014-05-26 10 | Melbourne | Bye | 2014-05-26 May 26 (Mon, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
2014-05-31 11 | H | Melbourne | 2.2 | 7.4 | 10.5 | 11.9 | 75 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 5.4 | 8.4 | 10.9 | 14.11 | 95 | -20 | TRA | 2014-05-31 May 31 (Sat, 1:10) | Scores |
2014-06-09 12 | H | Melbourne | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 3.10 | 28 | LOST | Collingwood | 1.2 | 3.7 | 5.10 | 8.13 | 61 | -33 | MCG | 2014-06-09 Jun 9 (Mon, 3:20) | Scores |
2014-06-15 13 | A | Melbourne | 0.3 | 3.3 | 7.6 | 12.6 | 78 | WON | Essendon | 2.4 | 5.12 | 8.12 | 10.17 | 77 | 1 | MCG | 2014-06-15 Jun 15 (Sun, 4:40) | Scores |
2014-06-22 14 | H | Melbourne | 3.0 | 6.0 | 8.4 | 10.6 | 66 | LOST | North Melbourne | 4.5 | 7.8 | 14.12 | 15.17 | 107 | -41 | MCG | 2014-06-22 Jun 22 (Sun, 4:40) | Scores |
2014-06-29 15 | A | Melbourne | 1.3 | 3.4 | 10.5 | 13.7 | 85 | LOST | Western Bulldogs | 4.1 | 7.4 | 10.4 | 14.7 | 91 | -6 | DOC | 2014-06-29 Jun 29 (Sun, 1:10) | Scores |
2014-07-05 16 | H | Melbourne | 0.2 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 4.10 | 34 | LOST | Fremantle | 2.1 | 6.3 | 13.5 | 15.7 | 97 | -63 | MAR | 2014-07-05 Jul 5 (Sat, 7:10) | Scores |
2014-07-12 17 | H | Melbourne | 0.2 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 36 | LOST | Geelong | 3.7 | 11.10 | 12.13 | 14.18 | 102 | -66 | MCG | 2014-07-12 Jul 12 (Sat, 1:45) | Scores |
2014-07-20 18 | A | Melbourne | 2.3 | 5.5 | 8.7 | 10.9 | 69 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 4.4 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 10.12 | 72 | -3 | ADO | 2014-07-20 Jul 20 (Sun, 12:40) | Scores |
2014-08-03 19 | H | Melbourne | 3.3 | 4.8 | 5.13 | 6.15 | 51 | LOST | Brisbane | 3.3 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 11.8 | 74 | -23 | DOC | 2014-08-03 Aug 3 (Sun, 1:10) | Scores |
2014-08-09 20 | A | Melbourne | 2.1 | 4.5 | 7.8 | 9.11 | 65 | LOST | Hawthorn | 4.4 | 10.8 | 15.8 | 17.13 | 115 | -50 | MCG | 2014-08-09 Aug 9 (Sat, 4:40) | Scores |
2014-08-17 21 | H | Melbourne | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.11 | 3.16 | 34 | LOST | Greater Western Sydney | 2.1 | 6.4 | 10.7 | 15.8 | 98 | -64 | MCG | 2014-08-17 Aug 17 (Sun, 3:20) | Scores |
2014-08-23 22 | A | Melbourne | 1.1 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 8.5 | 53 | LOST | West Coast | 6.1 | 9.5 | 16.9 | 18.11 | 119 | -66 | SUB | 2014-08-23 Aug 23 (Sat, 5:40) | Scores |
2014-08-30 23 | A | Melbourne | 4.3 | 8.5 | 9.7 | 14.9 | 93 | LOST | North Melbourne | 4.3 | 8.5 | 13.9 | 19.9 | 123 | -30 | DOC | 2014-08-30 Aug 30 (Sat, 7:40) | Scores |
2014 Player Stats
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