Round 15
Melbourne v Adelaide
Sunday, July 3 at 3:20pm (local time), MCG
Broadcast details
Live on Channel Seven and Fox Footy
Head to head
Melbourne 12
Adelaide 22
Latest news
AFL Preview: Demons v Crows
Check out AFL Media’s match preview of our clash with Demons
Out of action (estimates only)
Lynden Dunn (hamstring) – test
Cam Pedersen (shoulder) – test
Heritier Lumumba (concussion) – test
Sam Weideman (hip flexor) – test
Jay Kennedy-Harris (hamstring) 3-4 weeks
Christian Salem (illness) – 3-4 weeks
Joel Smith (groin) – 3-4 weeks
Mitch King (knee) - season
Melbourne’s last five
2016 Round 13, Sydney 12.14 (86) d Melbourne 4.7 (31), SCG
2016 Round 12, Melbourne 16.8 (104) d Collingwood 8.10 (58), MCG
2016 Round 11, Hawthorn 11.16 (82) d Melbourne 10.4 (62), MCG
2016 Round 10, Melbourne 10.16 (76) d by Port Adelaide 18.13 (121), TIO Traeger Park
2016 Round Nine, Melbourne 19.17 (131) d Brisbane 9.14 (68), MCG
Recent form against Adelaide
2015, Round Three, Adelaide 12.8 (80) d Melbourne 7.13 (55), Adelaide Oval
2014, Round Seven, Adelaide 9.13 (67) d by Melbourne 11.4 (70), Adelaide Oval
2013, Round 22, Adelaide 18.12 (120) d Melbourne 7.10 (52), AAMI Stadium
2012, Round 22, Melbourne 11.15 (81) d by Adelaide 22.18 (150), MCG
2011, Round Seven, Melbourne 22.17 (149) d Adelaide 8.5 (53), MCG
Brownlow Medal votes from last meeting
3. Scott Thompson (Adelaide)
2. Rory Sloane (Adelaide)
1. David Mackay (Adelaide)
Team
B: Thomas Bugg, Tom McDonald, Neville Jetta
HB: Jack Trengove, Oscar McDonald, Josh Wagner
C: Jack Viney, Christian Petracca, Bernie Vince
HF: Dean Kent, Jack Watts, Ben Kennedy
F: Sam Frost, Jesse Hogan, Chris Dawes
Foll: Max Gawn, Nathan Jones, Dom Tyson
Interchange: Clayton Oliver, Billy Stretch, Jayden Hunt, Aaron Vandenberg
News bites
Senior Dees in mix
Melbourne could welcome back several senior faces ahead of Sunday’s Round 15 clash with Adelaide at the MCG.
Ex-skipper in mix
Former Melbourne co-captain Jack Grimes could play his first game of the season this Sunday against Adelaide.