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Best at the
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1897-2009


Highest Scores
32.24-216 HAWTHORN v Essendon 8.8-56 1992-R20
31.25-211 RICHMOND v St Kilda 14.14-98 1985-R3
32.19-211 GEELONG v Richmond 10.17-77 1989-R9
32.17-209 NORTH MELB v Richmond 9.14-68 1990-R2
31.19-205 HAWTHORN v North Melb 19.14-128 1988-R5
31.18-204 ST KILDA v Melbourne 21.15-141 1978-R6
31.14-200 NORTH MELB v Melbourne 10.13-73 1990-R14
29.25-199 RICHMOND v Fitzroy 11.15-81 1980-R5
31.12-198 ESSENDON v Kangaroos 11.7-73 2000-1QF
29.21-195 RICHMOND v Melbourne 15.12-102 1980-R9
29.20-194 ESSENDON v Brisbane 8.6-54 1988-R9

Highest 2009

26.13-169 COLLINGWOOD v Fremantle 13.7-85 R13
22.20-152 COLLINGWOOD v Richmond 8.11-55 R20
23.12-150 CARLTON v Richmond 9.13-67 R1(n)
21.10-136 ESSENDON v Carlton 9.13-67 R13(n)
20.15-135 HAWTHORN v Richmond 14.9-93 R21(n)
20.7-127 MELBOURNE v Fremantle 9.10-64 R20
19.11-125 ESSENDON v Richmond 12.13-85 R9(n)
18.15-123 SYDNEY v Richmond 10.8-68 R19
18.14-122 GEELONG v Collingwood 13.17-95 R3(n)
18.13-121 HAWTHORN v Collingwood 11.10-76 R16(n)
17.15-117 COLLINGWOOD v Melbourne 10.4-64 R2
17.14-116 ESSENDON v Carlton 16.16-112 R3(n)
16.20-116 ESSENDON v Hawthorn 14.15-99 R22
17.13-115 PORT ADEL v Hawthorn 12.13-85 R4
17.12-114 HAWTHORN v Melbourne 13.14-92 R9
17.12-114 COLLINGWOOD v Port Adel 11.10-76 R10
17.12-114 ST KILDA v Melbourne 10.7-67 R22
16.16-112 CARLTON v Essendon 17.14-116 R3(n)
17.10-112 MELBOURNE v West Coast 13.14-92 R14
15.21-111 GEELONG v Hawthorn 16.7-103 R1(n)
15.21-111 GEELONG v Melbourne 10.8-68 R6
17.6-108 WEST.B'DOGS v North Melb 12.14-86 R13
16.11-107 WEST.B'DOGS v Brisbane 8.8-56 2SF(n)
16.10-106 HAWTHORN v Carlton 15.12-102 R6
15.14-104 WEST.B'DOGS v Melbourne 15.7-97 R8
16.8-104 CARLTON v Collingwood 7.11-53 R8
16.7-103 HAWTHORN v Geelong 15.21-111 R1(n)
15.12-102 CARLTON v Hawthorn 16.10-106 R6
15.12-102 COLLINGWOOD v Essendon 9.13-67 R14(n)
15.11-101 NORTH MELB v Melbourne 10.7-67 R1
15.11-101 RICHMOND v Essendon 14.12-96 R17

The Big Winners
160pts HAWTHORN 32.24-216 v Essendon 8.8-56 1992-R20
151pts RICHMOND 28.19-157 v Fitzroy 5.6-36 1996-R21
141pts MELBOURNE 21.28-154 v Hawthorn 1.7-13 1926-R9
141pts NORTH MELB 32.17-209 v Richmond 9.14-68 1990-R2
140pts ESSENDON 29.20-194 v Brisbane 8.6-54 1988-R9
134pts GEELONG 32.19-211 v Richmond 10.17-77 1989-R9
131pts NORTH MELB 26.12-168 d Footscray 5.7-37 1996-R2
127pts NORTH MELB 31.14-200 v Melbourne 10.13-73 1990-R14
127pts NORTH MELB 25.23-173 v Hawthorn 6.10-46 1994-R3
127pts GEELONG 27.21-183 v Melbourne 8.8-56 1996-R1
125pts ESSENDON 31.12-198 v Kangaroos 11.7-73 2000-1QF
122pts MELBOURNE 25.16-166 v North Melb 5.14-44 1937-R7
122pts ESSENDON 27.20-182 v Melbourne 8.12-60 1986-R15
122pts ESSENDON 27.20-182 v Adelaide 8.12-60 1995-R14

Big Winners 2009

93pts COLLINGWOOD 22.20-152 v Richmond 8.11-59 R20
84 COLLINGWOOD 26.13-169 v Fremantle 13.7-85 R13
83 CARLTON 23.12-150 v Richmond 9.13-67 R1(n)
73 GEELONG 17.18-120 v Collingwood 6.11-47 2PF(n)
69 ESSENDON 21.10-136 v Carlton 9.13-67 R13(n)
63 MELBOURNE 20.7-127 v Fremantle 9.10-64 R20
55 SYDNEY 18.15-123 v Richmond 10.8-68 R19
54 COLLINGWOOD 14.10-94 v Carlton 4.16-40 R17(n)
53 COLLINGWOOD 17.15-117 v Melbourne 10.4-64 R2
51 CARLTON 16.8-104 v Collingwood 7.11-53 R8
51 WEST.B'DOGS 16.11-107 v Brisbane 8.8-56 2SF(n)
47 ST KILDA 17.12-114 v Melbourne 10.7-67 R22
45 HAWTHORN 18.13-121 v Collingwood 11.10-76 R16(n)
43 GEELONG 15.21-111 v Melbourne 10.8-68 R6
42 HAWTHORN 20.15-135 v Richmond 14.9-93 R21(n)
41 COLLINGWOOD 13.19-97 v Sydney 8.8-56 R21
40 ESSENDON 19.11-125 v Richmond 12.13-85 R9(n)
40 COLLINGWOOD 12.23-95 v Brisbane 8.7-55 R18(n)
38 COLL'WOOD 17.12-114 v Port Adel 11.10-76 R10
35 COLL'WOOD 15.12-102 v Essendon 9.13-67 R14(n)
35 CARLTON 14.13-97 v Geelong 8.14-62 R19(n)
34 NORTH MELB 15.11-101 v Melbourne 10.7-67 R1
30 PORT ADEL 17.13-115 v Hawthorn 12.13-85 R4
28 ST KILDA 12.8-80 v Collingwood 7.10-52 1QF
27 GEELONG 18.14-122 v Collingwood 13.17-95 R3(n)
27 ADELAIDE 13.16-94 v Hawthorn 9.13-67 R20(n)
26 BRISBANE 15.7-97 v Richmond 10.11-71 R7
22 HAWTHORN 17.12-114 v Melbourne 13.14-92 R9
22 WEST.B'DOGS 17.6-108 v North Melb 12.14-86 R13
20 MELBOURNE 17.10-112 v West Coast 13.14-92 R14
17 ADELAIDE 7.9-51 v Melbourne 4.10-34 R5
17 ESSENDON 16.20-116 v Hawthorn 14.15-99 R22
15 WEST.B'DOGS 11.14-80 v North Melb 9.11-65 R2
14 GEELONG 14.12-96 v West.B'dogs 12.10-82 2QF
11 HAWTHORN 12.14-86 v Sydney 11.9-75 R11
12 GEELONG 12.8-80 v St Kilda 9.14-68 GF
8 GEELONG 15.21-111 v Hawthorn 16.7-103 R1(n)
8 MELBOURNE 14.16-100 v Richmond 13.14-92 R4
7 WEST.B'DOGS 15.14-104 v Melbourne 15.7-97 R8
7 ST KILDA 9.6-60 v West.B'dogs 7.11-53 1PF(n)
5 ESSENDON 13.15-93 v Collingwood 12.16-88 R5
5 RICHMOND 15.11-101 v Essendon 14.12-96 R17
5 COLLINGWOOD 12.11-83 v Adelaide 11.12-78 1SF(n)
4 ADELAIDE 13.12-90 v Collingwood 13.8-86 R1
4 ESSENDON 17.14-116 v Carlton 16.16-112 R3(n)
4 HAWTHORN 16.10-106 v Carlton 15.12-102 R6
4 RICHMOND 12.14-86 v Melbourne 12.10-82 R18

The Greatest Margins

1st  QUARTER

68pts

1990-R2

NORTH MELB 13.3-81 v Richmond 2.1-13
60pts 1983-R5 FOOTSCRAY 10.3-63 v Richmond 0.3-3
58pts 2001-R16 KANGAROOS 12.1-73 v Essendon 2.3-15
57pts 1997-R18 SYDNEY 10.5-65 v Melbourne 1.2-8
2nd  QUARTER

86pts

1996-R2

NORTH MELB 15.7-97 v Footscray 1.5-11
86pts 1995-R14 ESSENDON 16.11-107 v Adelaide 3.3-21
84pts 1998-R12 GEELONG 15.3-93 v Melbourne 1.3-9
83pts 1990-R2 NORTH MELB 18.7-115 v Richmond 4.8-32
83pts 1992-R20 HAWTHORN 16.14-110 v Essendon 4.3-27
3rd  QUARTER

138pts

1992-R20

HAWTHORN 24.23-167 v Essendon 4.5-29
112pts 1985-R19 CARLTON 22.10-142 v Richmond 3.12-30
110pts 1990-R2 NORTH MELB 24.12-156 v Richmond 6.10-46
108pts 1987-R17 GEELONG 21.10-136 v North Melb 3.10-28

Greatest Margins 2009

1st  QUARTER

37pts R20 COLL'WOOD 7.8-50 v Rch 2.1-13
30pts R1(n) CARLTON 8.4-52 v Rch 3.4-22
29pts 1SF(n) ADELAIDE 6.3-39 v Col 1.4-10
2nd  QUARTER  
70pts R20 COLL'WOOD 13.13-91 v Rch 3.3-21
43pts R9 HAWTHORN 11.7-73 v Mel 4.6-30
42pts R16 RCH 10.6-66 v NM 3.6-24
3rd  QUARTER  
97pts R20 COLL'WOOD v Rch 6.5-41
64pts R19 SYDNEY 15.11-101 v Rch 6.5-41
59pts R1(n) CARLTON 18.9-117 v Rch 8.10-58

Lowest Scores
Since 1897 there are  occasions where Under 30pts has been kicked.
Most recent —
4.5-29 ST KILDA v North Melb 17.16-118 1996-R16
3.10-28 SYDNEY v Richmond 12.19-91 1984-R17
4.3-27 RICHMOND v Carlton 6.7-43 1987-R13
3.8-26 BRISBANE v Richmond 5.15-45 1989-R11
2.8-20 MELBOURNE v Geelong 13.11-89 1989-R12

Lowest 2009

4.10-34 MELBOURNE v Adelaide 7.9-51 R5
4.16-40 CARLTON v Collingwood 14.10-94 R17(n)
6.11-47 COLLINGWOOD v Geelong 17.18-120 2PF(n)
7.9-51 ADELAIDE v Melbourne 4.10-34 R5
7.10-52 COLLINGWOOD v St Kilda 12.8-80 1QF
7.11-53 COLLINGWOOD v Carlton 16.8-104 R8
7.11-53 WEST.B'DOGS v St Kilda 9.6-60 1PF)n)
8.7-55 BRISBANE v Collingwood 12.23-95 R18(n)
8.8-56 SYDNEY v Collingwood 13.19-97 R21
8.8-56 BRISBANE v West.B'dogs 16.11-107 2SF(n)
8.11-59 RICHMOND v Collingwood 22.20-152 R20
9.6-60 ST KILDA v West.B'dogs 7.11-53 1PF(n)
8.14-62 GEELONG v Carlton 14.13-97 R19(n)
10.4-64 MELBOURNE v Collingwood 17.15-117 R2
9.10-64 FREMANTLE v Melbourne 20.7-127 R20
9.13-67 RICHMOND v Carlton 23.12-150 R1(n)
10.7-67 MELBOURNE v North Melb 15.11-101 R1
9.13-67 CARLTON v Essendon 22.10-136 R13(n)
9.13-67 ESSENDON v Collingwood 15.12-102 R14(n)
9.13-67 HAWTHORN v Adelaide 13.16-94 R20(n)
10.7-67 MELBOURNE v St Kilda 17.12-114 R22
10.8-68 MELBOURNE v Geelong 15.21-111 R6
10.8-68 RICHMOND v Sydney 18.15-123 R19
9.14-68 ST KILDA v Geelong 12.8-80 GF

Best in Goals – 10 goals or more
14.1 - Gary ABLETT - Gee 32.19-211 v Rch 10.17-77 1989-R9
14.3 - John LONGMIRE - NM 31.14-200 v Mel 10.13-73 1990-R14
14.7 - Gary ABLETT - Gee 19.18-132 v Ess 23.18-156 1993-R6

13.4 - Matthew LLOYD - Ess 22.17-149 v Syd 9.14-68 1999-R3

12.2 - George MARGITICH - Mel 18.15-123 v NM 11.13-79 1931-R17
12.2 - Bob JOHNSON - Mel 21.10-136 v Haw 15.8-98 1933-R11
12.4 - Ted FREYER - Ess 24.15-159 v Mel 15.9-99 1935-R1
12.10 - Norm SMITH - Mel 17.20-122 v Fsc 16.9-105 1941-R17
12.5 - John LONGMIRE - NM 32.17-209 v Rch 9.14-68 1990-R2
12.3 - Tony LOCKETT - StK 14.8-92 v Mel 21.13-139 1987-R4
12.2 - Gary ABLETT - Gee 24.14-158 v Rch 14.10-94 1990-R20
12.8 - Jason DUNSTALL - Haw 32.24-216 v Ess 8.8-56 1992-R20
12.6 - Jason DUNSTALL - Haw 25.20-170 v Rch 13.8-86 1992-R22

11 - Dick LEE - Col 15.13-103 v Uni 3.5-23 1914-R14
11 - George MARGITICH - Mel 17.12-114 v Ess 11.22-88 1930-R9
11.3 - Harry VALLENCE - Car 20.10-130 v Col 5.12-42 1931-1SF
11.9 - Harry VALLENCE - Car 23.19-157 v Col 11.16-82 1932-PF
11.3 - Ron TODD - Col 21.9-135 v Gee 14.14-98 1938-PF
11.4 - Ron TODD - Col 20.14-134 v StK 15.15-105 1939-PF
11 - George GONINON - Gee 22.20-152 v Col 10.10-70 1951-2SF
11.2 - Doug WADE - Gee 25.18-168 v Rch 14.8-92 1972-R13
11.2 - Leigh MATTHEWS - Haw 23.15-153 v Mel 16.16-112 1981-R1
11.3 - Dermott BRERETON - Haw 25.9-159 v Rch 10.8-68 1990-R16
11.7 - Allen JAKOVICH - Mel 20.20-140 v NM 13.10-88 1991-R20
11.8 - Peter SUMICH - WCE 20.17-137 v Ess 9.8-62 1992-R15
11.0 - Gary ABLETT - Gee 20.7-127 v Mel 22.9-141 1993-R15
11.2 - Wayne CAREY - NM 28.15-183 v Mel 11.4-70 1996-R17

10 - Harold HARKER - Mel 16.19-115 v Gee 10.11-71 1921-R18
10 - Fred FANNING - Mel 15.15-105 v StK 5.13-43 1947-R8
10.2 - Peter McKENNA - Col 18.19-127 v Mel 10.12-72 1971-R6
10.0 - Ross GLENDINNING - NM 23.18-156 v Mel 17.9-111 1979-R9
10.3 - Brian TAYLOR - Rch 23.18-156 v Fit 17.16-118 1982-R12
10.5 - Gary ABLETT - Gee 24.17-161 v Rch 11.16-82 1988-R4
10.1 - Jeff HOGG - Rch 24.15-159 v Col 15.12-102 1991-R8
10.3 - Tony MODRA - Ade 28.10-178 v Rch 12.12-84 1993-R1
10.6 - Paul SALMON - Ess 23.18-156 v Gee 19.18-132 1993-R6
10.2 - Saverio ROCCA - Col 22.15-147 v Rch 17.15-117 1993-R14
10.6 - Gary ABLETT - Gee 25.16-166 v NM 10.12-72 1993-R18
10.4 - Garry LYON - Mel 21.18-144 v Fsc 9.11-65 1994-1SF
10.7 - Stephen KERNAHAN - Car 23.20-158 v Fsc 8.12-60 1995-R3
10.3 - Saverio ROCCA - Col 24.8-152 v Ade 7.14-56 1995-R13
10.3 - Jason DUNSTALL - Haw 15.12-102 v Mel 15.11-101 1996-R22
10.2 - Saverio ROCCA - Col 24.19-163 v Mel 7.14-56 1997-R2
10.1 - Tony LOCKETT - Syd 18.7-115 v Col 12.7-79 1998-R7
10.2 - Tony MODRA - Fre 22.12-144 v Mel 13.12-90 1999-R10
10.5 - Wayne CAREY - Kan 20.12-132 v Ess 24.14-158 1999-R17
10.3 - Matthew RICHARDSON - Rch 15.15-105 v WB 10.22-82 2004-R8
10.1 - Fraser GEHRIG - StK 27.12-174 v Rch 10.11-71 2006-R17

Goals with first kick(s) on debut
This consists of known cases only
Frank DAVIS (Melbourne) 1964-R13 v North Melb
1-2 Vin WAITE (Carlton) 1966-R5 v Melbourne
Leigh MATTHEWS (Hawthorn) 1969-R16 v Melbourne
Dale WEIGHTMAN (Richmond) 1978-R1 v Carlton
1-2 Peter TOSSOL (Melbourne) 1982-R6 v Richmond
Andy LOVELL (Melbourne) 1988-R3 v Geelong
Stephen TINGAY (Melbourne) 1989-R1 v Fitzroy
Brent HEAVER (Melbourne) 1990-R1 v Carlton
Andrew LAMPRILL (Melbourne) 1992-R2 v Geelong
Ricky OLARENSHAW (Essendon) 1993-R3 v Collingwood
Paul HOPGOOD (Melbourne) 1993-R4 v North Melb
1-2-3 Damien HOULIHAN (Collingwood) 1994-R7 v Geelong
Warren CAMPBELL (North Melb) 1994-R7 v Melbourne
Lachlan ROSS (Essendon) 1994-R14 v Sydney
1-2 Scott CUMMINGS (Essendon) 1994-R14 v Sydney
Peter BELL (Fremantle) 1995-R1 v Richmond
Chad LIDDELL (Collingwood) 1995-R1 v Carlton
1-2 Mark STEVENS (North Melb) 1995-R10 v Essendon
Matthew LLOYD (Essendon) 1995-R14 v Adelaide
1-2 Ben MOORE (Richmond) 1996-R11 v St Kilda
Blake CARACELLA (Essendon) 1997-R3 v North Melb
Jacob ANSTEY (Carlton) 1997-R7 v Richmond
1-2 Andrew PUGSLEY (Collingwood) 1998-R4 v Richmond
Michael GARDINER (Collingwood) 1998-R21 v Carlton
Damien ADKINS (Collingwood) 2000-R1 v Hawthorn
Aaron FIORA (Richmond) 2000-R7 v Carlton
John SPAULL (Kangaroos) 2000-R13 v Essendon
1-2-3 Marcus BALDWIN (Geelong) 2000-R21 v Melbourne
Troy BROADBRIDGE (Melbourne) 2001-R8 v Essendon
Tim HAZELL (Hawthorn) 2001-R14 v Richmond
Sam HUNT (Essendon) 2002-R20 v Coll'wood
Allan MURRAY (St Kilda) 2003-R10 v Hawthorn
Brock McLEAN (Melbourne) 2004-R11 v Collingwood
Setanta O'hAILPIN (Carlton) 2005-R7 v Richmond
Matthew BATE (Melbourne) 2006-R5 v Richmond
Scott PENDLEBURY (Collingwood) 2006-R10 v Brisbane
Bryce GIBBS (Carlton) 2007-R1 v Richmond
Matthew KREUZER (Carlton) 2008-R3 v Essendon
John ANTHONY (Collingwood) 2008-R3 v Richmond
Trent COTCHIN (Richmond) 2008-R8 v Geelong
Jefferey GARLETT (Carlton) 2009-R1 v Richmond
Brett MACAFFER (Collingwood) 2009-R5 v Essendon

Top goals 2009

8.3 – Jarryd ROUGHEAD – Haw 16.10-106 v Car 15.12-102 R6
8.4 – Brendan FEVOLA – Car 15.12-102 v Haw 16.10-106 R6
6.0 – Warren TREDREA – PA 17.13-115 v Haw 12.13-85 R4
6.1 – Jack RIEWOLDT – Rch 15.11-101 v Ess 14.12-96 R17
6.2 – Nick RIEWOLDT – StK 17.12-114 v Mel 10.7-67 R22
5.2 – Lance FRANKLIN – Haw 16.7-103 v Gee 15.21-111 R1(n)
5.0 – Eddie BETTS – Car 23.12-150 v Rch 9.13-67 R1(n)
5.1 – Matthew LLOYD – Ess 17.14-116 v Car 16.16-112 R3(n)
5.0 – Angus MONFRIES – Ess 21.10-136 v Car 9.13-67 R13(n)
5.4 – Lance FRANKLIN – Haw 18.13-121 v Col 11.10-76 R16(n)
5.4 – Jonathan BROWN – Bri 8.7-55 v Col 12.23-95 R18(n)
5.6 – Lance FRANKLIN – Haw 20.15-135 v Rch 14.9-93 R21(n)
5.1 – Nick RIEWOLDT – StK 12.8-80 v Col 7.10-52 1QF
5.0 – Paul CHAPMAN – Gee 17.18-120 v Col 6.11-47 2PF(n)

Drawn Matches
21 matches have been drawn at the MCG.
The most recent —
Collingwood 17.9-111, Essendon 16.15-111 1995-R4
Richmond 15.11-101, Essendon 15.11-101 1995-R15
Essendon 16.9-105, Carlton 15.15-105 2006-R16
Richmond 12.13-85, North Melb 12.13-85 2009-R16
Essendon 13.9-87, Brisbane 12.15-87 2009-R19(n)

One-Pointers
There have been 45 such results at the MCG.
The most recent —
Essendon 14.19-103 v Carlton 16.8-104 1999-2PF
Richmond 12.11-83 v Sydney 12.12-84 2000-R21
Collingwood 17.18-120 v West Coast 18.11-119 2002-R2
Carlton 13.8-86 v Richmond 12.13-85 2002-R14
Richmond 7.11-53 v Essendon 7.12-54 2002-R17
Kangaroos 15.8-98 v Fremantle 15.9-99 2003-R19
Collingwood 16.11-107 v Carlton 17.6-108 2004-R22
Richmond 12.13-85 v Sydney 12.12-84 2005-R14
West Coast 12.13-85 v Sydney 12.12-84 2006-GF
Hawthorn 12.12-84 v Essendon 12.11-83 2006-R5
Kangaroos 10.19-79 v Melbourne 11.12-78 2007-R9
Melbourne 14.9-93 v Brisbane 13.13-92 2008-R14

Biggest H+A crowds (2000-2009)
91,234 Collingwood 15.16-106 v Essendon 12.17-89 2006-R4
90,508 Essendon 11.13-79 v Collingwood 12.23-95 2007-R5
88,999 Collingwood 23.16-154 v Essendon 12.9-81 2008-R6
88,468 Essendon 13.14-92 v Richmond 17.17-119 2007-R21(n)
88,390 Collingwood 15.10-100 v Essendon 21.14-140 2000-R7
86,972 Richmond 9.13-67 v Carlton 23.12-150 2009-R1(n)
86,179 Hawthorn 11.11-77 v Geelong 12.16-88 2008-R17(n)
85,497 Geelong 11.14-80 v Collingwood 9.10-64 2007-R15
84,938 Carlton 4.16-40 v Collingwood 14.10-94 2009-R17(n)
84,894 Collingwood 9.12-66 v Essendon 4.9-33 2002-R5
84,829 Essendon 13.15-93 v Collingwood 12.16-88 2009-R5
84,284 Collingwood 11.14-80 v West.B'dogs 18.13-121 2006-1EF
83,905 Essendon 15.13-103 v Collingwood 14.11-95 2001-R5
83,407 Essendon 21.10-136 v Carlton 9.13-67 2009-R13(n)
82,834 Collingwood 7.11-53 v Carlton 16.8-104 2009-R8
82,669 Collingwood 24.16-160 v Carlton 11.21-87 2000-R3
80,310 Collingwood 12.17-89 v Carlton 17.17-119 2008-R12
78,773 Melbourne 22.9-141 v Coll'wood 14.10-94 2006-R11
78,638 Collingwood 10.11-73 v Richmond 13.8-86 2001-R4(n)
78,206 Collingwood 20.14-134 v Geelong 7.6-48 2008-R9(n)
77,873 Carlton 17.9-111 v Collingwood 13.10-88 2008-R4
77,699 Collingwood 15.12-102 v Essendon 9.13-67 2009-R14(n)
77,576 Richmond 10.14-74 v Essendon 16.24-120 2001-R7
77,321 Collingwood 17.17-119 v Carlton 14.11-95 2007-R7
77,278 Hawthorn 14.15-99 v Essendon 16.20-116 2009-R22
77,028 Essendon 12.11-83 v Richmond 17.5-107 2001-R22(n)
75,873 Essendon 14.11-95 v Carlton 16.6-102 2001-R18
75,033 Melbourne 18.18-126 v Geelong 17.6-108 2000-R21
73,625 Richmond 12.13-85 v Essendon 19.11-125 2009-R9(n)
73,572 Collingwood 15.13-103 v Carlton 14.11-95 2001-R6
73,503 Richmond 12.16-88 v Carlton 17.16-118 2008-R14
73,465 Richmond 10.6-66 v Essendon 24.23-167 2000-R17
72,552 Carlton 11.13-79 v Richmond 17.7-109 2008-R1(n)
71,767 Richmond 13.10-88 v Carlton 8.13-61 2001-R11
71,518 Collingwood 13.9-87 v Essendon 15.17-107 2001-R20(n)
70,802 Richmond 11.12-78 v Collingwood 18.14-122 2001-R20(n)
70,569 Collingwood 17.13-115 v Richmond 13.12-90 2008-R3
70,411 Carlton 16.16-112 v Essendon 17.14-116 2009-R3(n)
70,051 Carlton 20.10-130 v Collingwood 9.8-62 2001-R21
70,033 Essendon 11.17-83 v Collingwood 10.9-69 2005-R5

Lowest crowds (1990-2009)
14,722 Melbourne 18.18-126 v Brisbane 17.11-113 1991-R7
14,497 Richmond 18.18-126 v Brisbane 11.14-80 1993-R2(n)
14,129 Melbourne 4.10-34 v Adelaide 7.9-51 2009-R5
13,392 Melbourne 7.8-50 v Brisbane 21.9-135 1997-R12
13,174 Richmond 22.10-142 v Brisbane 11.17-83 1992-R11
13,111 North Melb 21.15-141 v Fitzroy 14.13-97 1991-R7(n)
13,004 Melbourne 20.7-127 v Fremantle 9.10-64 2009-R20
12,783 Melbourne 12.10-82 v Brisbane 10.15-75 1995-R7
12,710 Melbourne 12.20-92 v Fitzroy 7.13-55 1991-R17
12,410 Melbourne 16.15-111 v Port Adelaide 12.12-84 2003-R7
12,400 Kangaroos 22.16-148 v Fremantle 8.12-60 2000-R10
11,682 Hawthorn 7.11-53 v Port Adel 15.15-105 2004-R16
11,438 Richmond 22.21-153 v Brisbane 10.11-71 1990-R14(n)
10,721 North Melb 18.23-131 v Sydney 5.11-41 1990-R13
10,291 Richmond 7.11-53 v Adelaide 24.19-163 1992-R20
10,165 North Melb 10.6-66 v West Coast 14.26-110 1992-R12(n)
9,739 North Melb 15.21-111 v Sydney 11.14-80 1992-R21(n)
9.377 North Melb 17.16-118 v West Coast 13.12-90 1990-R10(n)
8,653 North Melb 24.22-166 v Brisbane 22.11-143 1993-R1
8,310 North Melb 13.12-90 v Brisbane 7.12-54 1990-R16
6,396 North Melb 20.17-137 v Brisbane 16.6-102 1992-R14(n)



Best Scores in Each Quarter

1st QUARTER

13.3-81 NM v Rch 2.1 1990-R2
12.1-73 KAN v Ess 2.3 2001-R16
10.7-67 GEE v Mel 2.0 1934-R14
10.5-65 SYD v Mel 1.2 1997-R18
10.3-63 FSC v Rch 0.3 1983-R5
10.3-63 KAN v Ade 2.2 1999-R7
10.2-62 GEE v Fsc 1.4 1995-3QF
10.1-61 RCH v SM 2.10 1974-R21
9.6-60 MEL v Gee 7.2 1940-R10
9.5-59 MEL v Fsc 1.1 1926-R17
9.5-59 GEE v Rch 2.4 1989-R9
9.4-58 FSC v Rch 2.3 1985-R7
9.4-58 SYD v Rch 5.8 1991-R4
9.4-58 ESS v Car 3.2 2005-R21

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2nd QUARTER

11.6-72 MEL v Gee 0.3 1939-R16
11.5-71 STK v Mel 2.3 1978-R6
11.4-70 WC v Kan 6.3 2000-R1
11.3-69 ESS v Mel 2.1 1935-R1
11.3-69 RCH v Ess 5.1 1970-R21
11.3-69 ADE v Mel 4.0 1995-R21
10.8-68 MEL v Fit 3.4 1978-R2
10.6-66 RCH v Car 0.1 1973-R6
10.4-64 FSC v NM 4.2 1993-R22
10.4-64 MEL v Fit 2.2 1957-R12
10.3-63 NM v Mel 3.4 1982-R7
10.3-63 SYD v NM 8.5 1991-R6

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3rd QUARTER

11.8-74 ESS v Mel 1.1 1946-GF
11.7-73 HAW v NM 5.3 1988-R5
11.5-71 RCH v Fsc 1.1 1989-R2
11.4-70 CAR v Haw 3.3 1982-QF
11.1-67 CAR v Rch 2.2 1985-R19
10.7-67 CAR v Col 3.1 1932-PF
11.1-67 WCE v Rch 5.2 2006-R22
10.6-66 STK v Mel 4.0 2005-R18
10.5-65 RCH v Fsc 2.2 1970-R11
10.5-65 FIT v Rch 5.1 1992-R8
9.10-64 MEL v StK 0.4 1979-R21
10.4-64 NM v Mel 6.3 1983-R11
10.4-64 GEE v NM 1.1 1987-R17
10.4-64 MEL v Fsc 2.2 1994-1SF
10.4-64 ESS v StK 4.3 1998-R2

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4th QUARTER

12.3-75 KAN v Fre 2.2 2000-R10
11.7-73 RCH v Fit 1.1 1996-R21
11.6-72 RCH v Fit 2.2 1980-R5
11.5-71 MEL v SM 1.2 1938-R4
10.10-70 GEE v Mel 4.2 1989-1SF
11.3-69 ESS v Haw 3.3 1985-GF
11.1-67 ESS v Fit 4.1 1992-R2
10.7-67 COL v Fit 4.1 1984-EF
10.6-66 NM v Mel 2.2 1998-R17
10.6-66 COL v Kan 3.2 2006-R22
10.5-65 MEL v SM 0.1 1936-R12
10.5-65 MEL v Haw 1.7 1940-R17
10.5-65 RCH v Fsc 1.3 1978-R11
10.5-65 RCH v Haw 1.2 1997-R15

Best Quarters 2009

1st QUARTER

2nd QUARTER

8.4-52 CAR v Rch 3.4 R1(n)   8.3-51 GEE v Col 0.4 R3(n)
7.8-50 COL v Rch 2.1 R20   8.1-49 MEL v Rch 3.3 R4
6.5-41 GEE v WB 2.1 2QF   7.3-45 COL v Ess 1.2 R14(n)
6.3-39 COL v Fre 2.2 R13(n)   7.2-44 ESS v Car 3.4 R3(n)
6.3-39 ADE v Col 1.4 1SF(n)      

3rd QUARTER

4th QUARTER

 
9.3-57 COL v PA 2.1 R10 10.4-64 COL v Fre 2.2 R13
8.0-48 SYD v Rch 2.1 R19   7.7-49 PA v Haw 3.1 R4
7.5-47 COL v Rch 3.2 R20   7.3-45 GEE v Col 5.2 R3(n)
7.3-45 HAW v Col 0.2 R16(n) 7.2-44 MEL v Fre 3.1 R20
      7.2-44 STK v Mel 2.1 R22



MCG, 1897-2009
P W L D
ADE 49 21 28
BRI 60 16 44 1
CAR 347 168 176 3
COL 482 242 235 5
ESS 397 239 151 7
FIT 165 72 91 2
FWB 186 73 112 1
FRE 32 9 23
GEE 266 140 125 1
HAW 242 128 113 1
MEL 1091 577 507 7
NMK 331 165 161 5
PA 30 13 17
RCH 594 320 268 6
STK 193 71 120 2
SMS 197 80 116 1
UNI 43 3 40
WCE 60 25 35

Update: 2009, GF, Sept 26
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