2018 Melbourne Football Club season

The 2018 Melbourne Football Club season is the club's 119th year in the VFL/AFL since it began in 1897.

2018 list changes

2017 trades DateTrade gainedTraded fromTrade lostRef 12 October Jake LeverPick 35Third round pick (2018) Pick 10First round pick (2018)Fourth round pick (2018) 17 October Pick 31 Jack Watts 18 October Harley Balic Pick 66

Retirements and delistings Player New club League ReasonCareer gamesCareer goalsRef Colin Garland AFL Retired, but stayed as an assistant coach 141 16 Liam Hulett Edithvale-Aspendale MPNFL Delisted 0 0 Ben Kennedy Montmorency NFL Delisted 40 28 Heritier Lumumba unknown unknown Retired 223 30 Jake Spencer NEAFL Delisted 38 8 Jack Trengove AFL Delisted 86 39 Mitch White VFL Delisted 4 0

National draft Round Overall pick Player State Position Team from League from Ref 2 29 Charlie Spargo VIC Midfielder/forward Murray Bushrangers TAC Cup 2 31 Bayley Fritsch VIC Forward VFL 2 37 Harrison Petty SA Defender SANFL 3 48 Oskar Baker QLD Midfielder NEAFL

2018 squad

2018 season

Pre-season

AFLX

JLT Community Series

Week 1

Week 2

Home-and-away season

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Round 15

Round 16

Round 17

Round 18

Round 19

Round 20

Round 21

Round 22

Round 23

Ladder

Ladder breakdown by opposition Opponent Played Won Lost Drew Premiership points Points for Points against Percentage (%) 2 2 0 0 8 219 120 182.50% 2 2 0 0 8 236 132 178.79% 1 1 0 0 4 159 50 318.00% 1 1 0 0 4 102 48 212.50% 1 1 0 0 4 146 77 189.61% 1 1 0 4 0 108 72 150.00% 1 1 0 0 4 123 86 143.02% 1 1 0 0 4 100 74 135.14% 1 1 1 0 4 223 186 119.89% 2 0 2 0 0 192 197 97.46% 1 0 1 0 0 65 75 86.67% 1 0 1 0 0 91 133 68.42% 1 0 1 0 0 56 102 54.90% 1 0 1 0 0 48 115 41.74% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% Total 18 11 7 0 48 1868 1467 127.33%

Tribunal/match review officer cases Player RoundCharge categoryVerdict Early PleaResultVictimClub Ref(s) Round 2 Misconduct Guilty Yes $1500 Round 3 Rough conduct Guilty Yes $2000 Round 3 Misconduct Guilty Yes $1500 Round 6 Striking Guilty Yes $2000 Round 7 Misconduct Guilty Yes $1500 Round 12 Misconduct Guilty Yes $2000 Round 14 Rough conduct Guilty Yes $2000 Round 16 Misconduct Guilty Yes $1500 Round 16 Striking Guilty Yes $2000 Round 16 Misconduct Guilty Yes $2000

References

External links Official Website of the Melbourne Football Club Official Website of the AFL