Melbourne got the better of Port Adelaide 132–56 at Adelaide Oval on Saturday 15 August, a 76-point margin.
The quarter-by-quarter score read 8–44, 20–57, 42–95, 56–132 in Port Adelaide’s terms. Melbourne finished the stronger, taking the last quarter 37–14.
Leading scorers: K. Chandler (Melbourne) ×4 · M. Georgiades (Port Adelaide) ×4 · B. Fritsch (Melbourne) ×4 · M. Jefferson (Melbourne) ×3 · J. van Rooyen (Melbourne) ×2 · B. Laurie (Melbourne) ×2.
Port Adelaide sit 15th on the ladder, with Melbourne 5th.
Full stats, the period breakdown and the head-to-head record are on the match page, with the rest of the round on our AFL hub.
