Melbourne v Sydney Swans, Round 8 2021
2021 AFLRound 8
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEL | 3.1 19 | 5.6 36 | 8.6 54 | 10.7 67 |
| SYD | 3.3 21 | 3.7 25 | 6.8 44 | 8.10 58 |
MCG, MelbourneRain, 20°Lead changes 3
Recap
Melbourne beat Sydney by 9
Melbourne 10.7 (67) beat Sydney 8.10 (58) at MCG in Round 8, a 9-point win.
Tom McDonald kicked four goals for Melbourne and Ben Brown three; Will Hayward kicked two for Sydney.
Clayton Oliver led the way with 35 disposals and 10 clearances.
Sydney won the inside-50 count 58–46 but kicked 8.10.
In context
- Melbourne’s 10th win in a row, going back to last season.
- Milestone: Jake Lever’s 100th game.
- Milestone: Callum Mills’s 100th game.
- A career-high 10 tackles for Callum Mills (previous best 9).
Best on ground
