Hawthorn v Melbourne, Round 9 2023
2023 AFLRound 9
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAW | 0.1 1 | 1.3 9 | 6.5 41 | 7.7 49 |
| MEL | 5.5 35 | 8.6 54 | 11.10 76 | 15.13 103 |
MCG, MelbourneMostly sunny, 18°Lead changes 0
Recap
Melbourne too strong for Hawthorn
Melbourne 15.13 (103) beat Hawthorn 7.7 (49) at MCG in Round 9, a 54-point win.
Melbourne led at every change.
Bayley Fritsch kicked two goals for Melbourne and Harrison Petty two.
Jack Viney led the way with 31 disposals and a goal.
A run of six straight goals across the first and second quarters stretched the lead from 5 to 39.
Melbourne won the inside-50 count 66–41 and took 105 marks to 72.
In context
- Hawthorn’s 6th loss in a row.
- Milestone: Sam Frost’s 150th game.
- Milestone: Steven May’s 200th game.
Best on ground
