Practice Match, 1975
Melbourne vs South Melbourne
Saturday March 15
Venue: MCG
Attendance: Unknown
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Final | |
| Melbourne | 6.4 | 7.6 | 10.9 | 12.13.85 |
| South Melbourne | 2.3 | 3.5 | 6.8 | 8.12.60 |
Melbourne win by 25 points
Goalkickers: Steven Smith 3, Garry Baker 3, Carl Ditterich 1, Ross Brewer 1, Des Campbell 1, Marty Lyons 1, Barry Tippett 1, Frank Giampaolo 1
A strong first quarter laid the platform for the Demons to win their opening match of the season.
Despite losing Stan Alves and Robert Flower with injury early in the game they held on to win with Ray Biffin holding South full forward recruit Rod Adams to one goal.
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