Site Logo
Demonwiki
The history of the Melbourne Football Club
I forgot my password
CapsLock is on.
 
Home
Seasons
Senior seasons
Opposition
Venues
Players
Senior players
Non-senior players
Pre-VFL players
Unknown players
Family
Family at other clubs
Coaches
Senior coaches
Other coaches
Records
Game records
Individual game records
Career stat leaders
Affiliated teams
Casey Demons
Sandringham Zebras
Reserves
Under 19s
Fourths
Drafts and trading
Drafts
Trades
Numbers
Jumper numbers
Most games in jumper
Most goals in jumper
Image galleries

1997 Practice Match vs Sydney

Practice Match 1997
Melbourne vs Sydney
Saturday 15 March
Venue: Lavington
Attendance: Approx 5000

1st2nd3rdFinal
Melbourne2.08.512.713.11.89
Sydney1.51.62.115.14.44

Melbourne win by 45 points

Goalkickers: David Neitz 5, Garry Lyon 2, Jeff Farmer 2, Andrew Obst 1, Brett Lovett 1, Craig Nettelbeck 1, Andrew Leoncelli 1

Garry Lyon made his first appearance since Round 11, 1996 and got through the match unscathed. His side wrapped up the game in the second quarter, when they kicked 6.5 to a point.

Best were Neitz, Stynes and Tingay. Hopgood (shin) and Brett Lovett (back) were injured.

Media
Age - 16/03/1997

Links
Demon Chronicle

Search

Random Pages

  1. Herbert White
  2. William Reeve
  3. 1979 Under 19s Elimination Final
  4. Goal of the Year
  5. Micky Lynch
  6. Bruce Edwards
  7. Viv Michie
  8. George Kennedy
  9. Adam Williams
  10. 2017 AFLW Round 3
  11. Wayne Mobbs
  12. Tony Hannant
  13. Hedley Tomkins
  14. Round 16 1901
  15. 1984 Practice Match vs Sydney
  16. Round 16 1942
  17. 2001 Sandringham Zebras season
  18. Bill Hendrie
  19. 2020 practice match vs North Melbourne
  20. Yzier Yze

Top Pages

  1. Home
  2. One Point Games
  3. Round by round records
  4. Other Players
  5. Seasons
  6. Reserves
  7. Players
  8. Unknown Players 1890s-1920s
  9. Joseph Gutnick
  10. Under 19s
  11. Robert Flower
  12. Round 5 2009
  13. Games Record
  14. Dallas Normington
  15. Garry Lyon
  16. Pre-VFL Players
  17. VFA
  18. Jim Stynes
  19. Best and Fairest
  20. Family