Practice Match, 1999
Melbourne vs Sydney
Saturday 6 March
Venue: Lavington Oval, Albury
Attendance: 3000
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Final | |
| Melbourne | 9.8.62 | |||
| Sydney | 5.8.38 | |||
Melbourne win by 24 points
Goalkickers: Jeff Farmer 3, David Neitz 1, Travis Johnstone 1, Matthew Febey 1, Russell Robertson 1, Guy Rigoni 1, Ben Beams 1
After conceding 12 goals to a point in the last quarter of their previous practice match, the Dees instead won the game in the last quarter this time. Four goals in six minutes of the last quarter delivered victory in a game played in the shadow of a storm.
Media
The Age - 07/03/1999