Melbourne v Carlton, Round 2 2017
2017 AFLRound 2
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEL | 3.2 20 | 6.4 40 | 7.5 47 | 13.8 86 |
| CAR | 2.2 14 | 4.6 30 | 7.8 50 | 9.10 64 |
MCG, MelbourneMostly sunny, 18°Lead changes 2
Recap
Melbourne beat Carlton by 22
Melbourne 13.8 (86) beat Carlton 9.10 (64) at MCG in Round 2, a 22-point win.
Melbourne trailed by 3 at three-quarter time, then kicked 6.3 to 2.2 in the last quarter.
Jeff Garlett kicked three goals for Melbourne and Nathan Jones two; Matthew Wright kicked three for Carlton.
Christian Salem led the way with 31 disposals, a goal and 11 intercepts.
Melbourne laid 62 tackles to 45.
In context
- Melbourne’s first win over Carlton since 2014.
- A career-high 146 AFL Fantasy points for Dom Tyson (previous best 132).
- A career-high 135 AFL Fantasy points for Clayton Oliver (previous best 122).
- A career-high 31 disposals for Christian Salem (previous best 27).
- A career-high 11 marks for Neville Jetta (previous best 9).
