Round 17, 2006
Melbourne vs Western Bulldogs
Sunday 30 July
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 36,466
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Final | |
| Melbourne | 5.2 | 9.5 | 13.9 | 18.11.119 |
| Western Bulldogs | 6.3 | 6.7 | 7.12 | 9.14.68 |
Melbourne win by 51 points
Goalkickers: Adem Yze 5, David Neitz 3, Aaron Davey 2, Brock McLean 2, Russell Robertson 2, Clint Bartram 1, Matthew Bate 1, Simon Godfrey 1, Ben Holland 1
Brownlow Votes:
3 - Brock McLean
2 - Adem Yze
Milestones:
First Game
Nathan Jones
250 Games
Adem Yze
Both Aaron Davey and Byron Pickett strained hamstrings.