Round 8, 2008
Adelaide vs Melbourne
Sunday 18 May
Venue: Football Park
Attendance: 35,649
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Final | |
| Adelaide | 8.1 | 12.6 | 15.15 | 22.18.150 |
| Melbourne | 4.4 | 6.5 | 7.7 | 11.8.74 |
Adelaide win by 76 points
Goalkickers: Cale Morton 3, Russell Robertson 2, Clint Bartram 1, Matthew Bate 1, Colin Garland 1, Brad Miller 1, Brent Moloney 1, Austin Wonaeamirri 1
Brownlow Votes:
Nil
Milestones:
First Game
Shane Valenti
First Goal
Colin Garland (7th game)
Statistical categories led:
Biggest loss against Adelaide
Paul Johnson was a late replacement for Jared Rivers.
Best were Davey, Bartram and Morton