Hawthorn v Melbourne, Round 2 2024
2024 AFLRound 2
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAW | 0.1 1 | 2.3 15 | 4.6 30 | 5.8 38 |
| MEL | 5.3 33 | 6.5 41 | 10.7 67 | 14.9 93 |
MCG, MelbourneMostly sunny, 21°Lead changes 0
Recap
Melbourne too strong for Hawthorn
Melbourne 14.9 (93) beat Hawthorn 5.8 (38) at MCG in Round 2, a 55-point win.
Melbourne led at every change.
Bayley Fritsch kicked five goals for Melbourne and Kysaiah Pickett three.
Christian Petracca led the way with 29 disposals, a goal and 6 clearances.
A run of five straight goals in the first quarter stretched the lead from 2 to 32.
Melbourne won the inside-50 count 55–42 and won the clearances 35–23.
In context
- Melbourne have now beaten Hawthorn 4 times in a row.
- AFL debut for .
- AFL debut for .
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