Neil Balme
Born:15-Jan-1952 (Debut:41y 71d Last:45y 128d)[By Team] [Coach v Coach][Games Coached]
[Player Stats]
| Home & Away | Finals | Total | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | W | D | L | T | % | W | D | L | T | % | W | D | L | T | % | PR | GF |
| 1993 | Melbourne | 10 | 10 | 20 | 50.00 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 50.00 | |||||||||
| 1994 | Melbourne | 12 | 10 | 22 | 54.55 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.67 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 56.00 | |||||
| 1995 | Melbourne | 9 | 13 | 22 | 40.91 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 40.91 | |||||||||
| 1996 | Melbourne | 7 | 15 | 22 | 31.82 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 31.82 | |||||||||
| 1997 | Melbourne | 1 | 8 | 9 | 11.11 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 11.11 | |||||||||
| Totals | 39 | 56 | 95 | 41.05 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.67 | 41 | 57 | 98 | 41.84 | ||||||
| Coached Against | Home & Away | Finals | Total | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | D | L | T | % | W | D | L | T | % | W | D | L | T | % | PR | GF |
| Adelaide | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.33 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.33 | |||||||||
| Brisbane Bears | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.14 | |||||||||
| Carlton | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.00 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.33 | ||||||
| Collingwood | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.14 | |||||||||
| Essendon | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.00 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.00 | |||||||||
| Fitzroy | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.00 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.00 | |||||||||
| Fremantle | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.00 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.00 | |||||||||
| Geelong | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.00 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.00 | |||||||||
| Hawthorn | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.86 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.86 | |||||||||
| North Melbourne | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.86 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.86 | |||||||||
| Port Adelaide | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| Richmond | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.00 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.00 | |||||||||
| St Kilda | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.00 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.00 | |||||||||
| Sydney | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.57 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.57 | |||||||||
| West Coast | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.29 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.50 | ||||||
| Western Bulldogs | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.00 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.33 | ||||||
| Coached Against | Home & Away | Finals | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | W | D | L | T | % | W | D | L | T | % | W | D | L | T | % |
| Malthouse, Mick | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.29 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.50 | ||||
| Walls, Robert | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.14 | 57.14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.14 | ||||||
| Pagan, Denis | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.86 | 42.86 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.86 | ||||||
| Joyce, Alan | 6 | 6 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.29 | |||||
| Shaw, Robert | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.33 | 33.33 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.33 | ||||||
| Sheedy, Kevin | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.00 | ||||||
| Parkin, David | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.00 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.33 | ||||
| Northey, John | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.00 | 60.00 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.00 | ||||||
| Ayres, Gary | 5 | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5 | 5 | 0.00 | ||||||||
| Alves, Stan | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.00 | 75.00 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.00 | ||||||
| Barassi, Ron | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.00 | ||||||
| Matthews, Leigh | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.00 | 75.00 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.00 | ||||||
| Neesham, Gerard | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.00 | ||||||
| Shaw, Tony | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.33 | 33.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.33 | ||||||
| Eade, Rodney | 3 | 3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3 | 3 | 0.00 | ||||||||
| Knights, Peter | 3 | 3 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 3 | 3 | 100.00 | ||||||||
| Blight, Malcolm | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.67 | 66.67 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.67 | ||||||
| Cornes, Graham | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.33 | 33.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.33 | ||||||
| Wheeler, Terry | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.00 | ||||||
| Wallace, Terry | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.00 | ||||||
| Judge, Ken | 2 | 2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 0.00 | ||||||||
| Nunan, Michael | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | ||||||||
| Sheldon, Ken | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | ||||||||
| Cahill, John | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | ||||||||
| Quinlan, Bernie | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | ||||||||
| Games Coached | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Game | R | Team | Scoring | Tot | Team | Scoring | Tot | M | Venue | Crowd |
| 1 | R1,1993 | L | Melbourne | 1.0 4.3 7.4 11.4 | 70 | Hawthorn | 2.1 3.3 10.7 13.15 | 93 | -23 | Waverley Park | 25098 |
| 2 | R2,1993 | L | Melbourne | 3.3 4.6 9.12 13.17 | 95 | Footscray | 6.3 8.7 10.9 15.13 | 103 | -8 | Princes Park | 13076 |
| 3 | R3,1993 | L | Melbourne | 2.1 5.2 15.9 17.11 | 113 | Brisbane Bears | 3.6 8.10 12.10 17.13 | 115 | -2 | Gabba | 12821 |
| 4 | R4,1993 | L | Melbourne | 3.3 6.7 9.10 14.15 | 99 | North Melbourne | 6.6 11.8 15.13 19.14 | 128 | -29 | M.C.G. | 24362 |
| 5 | R5,1993 | W | Melbourne | 3.5 6.9 8.15 10.17 | 77 | Adelaide | 0.2 4.9 6.11 9.14 | 68 | 9 | M.C.G. | 17011 |
| 6 | R6,1993 | W | Melbourne | 5.4 12.9 16.15 22.21 | 153 | Richmond | 3.5 5.6 6.9 8.12 | 60 | 93 | M.C.G. | 33933 |
| 7 | R7,1993 | L | Melbourne | 4.4 10.6 10.9 11.12 | 78 | Fitzroy | 3.4 5.5 10.7 12.7 | 79 | -1 | Princes Park | 13498 |
| 8 | R9,1993 | W | Melbourne | 3.4 4.12 8.15 14.17 | 101 | West Coast | 6.1 9.6 9.10 13.10 | 88 | 13 | M.C.G. | 22032 |
| 9 | R10,1993 | L | Melbourne | 3.1 5.3 8.3 11.8 | 74 | Carlton | 4.5 8.13 15.20 17.26 | 128 | -54 | Princes Park | 23702 |
| 10 | R11,1993 | W | Melbourne | 7.3 12.6 18.12 24.16 | 160 | Collingwood | 3.5 6.9 10.11 16.13 | 109 | 51 | M.C.G. | 57833 |
| 11 | R12,1993 | W | Melbourne | 3.3 6.8 9.13 15.15 | 105 | Essendon | 2.5 5.7 8.8 10.11 | 71 | 34 | M.C.G. | 44094 |
| 12 | R13,1993 | L | Melbourne | 5.4 10.7 10.8 16.13 | 109 | Sydney | 5.4 11.4 21.8 23.11 | 149 | -40 | S.C.G. | 8250 |
| 13 | R14,1993 | W | Melbourne | 7.2 10.5 12.6 14.8 | 92 | St Kilda | 1.3 5.5 6.8 6.10 | 46 | 46 | Waverley Park | 23398 |
| 14 | R15,1993 | W | Melbourne | 6.3 11.5 15.8 22.9 | 141 | Geelong | 5.3 10.3 15.6 20.7 | 127 | 14 | M.C.G. | 40819 |
| 15 | R16,1993 | L | Melbourne | 2.4 7.8 9.11 12.18 | 90 | Hawthorn | 5.1 8.3 13.9 16.10 | 106 | -16 | M.C.G. | 44303 |
| 16 | R17,1993 | W | Melbourne | 6.6 8.6 13.13 16.14 | 110 | Footscray | 1.0 8.8 8.8 14.13 | 97 | 13 | Western Oval | 14469 |
| 17 | R18,1993 | W | Melbourne | 6.3 12.11 18.14 20.18 | 138 | Brisbane Bears | 2.1 4.3 5.8 6.13 | 49 | 89 | M.C.G. | 15664 |
| 18 | R20,1993 | L | Melbourne | 3.2 3.5 5.7 6.10 | 46 | Adelaide | 4.5 9.8 11.17 13.27 | 105 | -59 | Football Park | 46310 |
| 19 | R21,1993 | W | Melbourne | 4.3 10.7 18.11 26.19 | 175 | Richmond | 2.4 5.4 6.5 8.6 | 54 | 121 | M.C.G. | 21654 |
| 20 | R22,1993 | L | Melbourne | 1.2 2.5 4.8 11.9 | 75 | Fitzroy | 4.4 10.8 14.11 14.14 | 98 | -23 | M.C.G. | 22605 |
| 21 | R1,1994 | W | Melbourne | 6.3 12.8 17.14 26.18 | 174 | Geelong | 3.3 8.8 12.10 16.13 | 109 | 65 | M.C.G. | 39741 |
| 22 | R2,1994 | W | Melbourne | 9.1 11.5 16.12 17.16 | 118 | Hawthorn | 1.1 3.4 6.10 8.16 | 64 | 54 | Waverley Park | 29581 |
| 23 | R4,1994 | W | Melbourne | 2.2 6.3 9.8 12.12 | 84 | Essendon | 2.5 4.6 5.10 9.12 | 66 | 18 | M.C.G. | 61193 |
| 24 | R5,1994 | W | Melbourne | 4.4 9.5 12.11 17.15 | 117 | Brisbane Bears | 0.1 0.3 3.4 4.6 | 30 | 87 | M.C.G. | 20946 |
| 25 | R6,1994 | W | Melbourne | 3.4 6.4 7.5 9.6 | 60 | Collingwood | 1.1 3.3 5.5 8.7 | 55 | 5 | Waverley Park | 47211 |
| 26 | R7,1994 | L | Melbourne | 2.2 5.4 5.6 8.10 | 58 | North Melbourne | 2.5 6.8 9.11 13.12 | 90 | -32 | M.C.G. | 34601 |
| 27 | R8,1994 | L | Melbourne | 4.4 8.8 10.10 13.13 | 91 | Footscray | 3.2 5.4 11.7 14.10 | 94 | -3 | M.C.G. | 28559 |
| 28 | R9,1994 | L | Melbourne | 4.3 8.5 12.11 14.13 | 97 | Sydney | 1.1 7.5 9.6 16.10 | 106 | -9 | M.C.G. | 19333 |
| 29 | R10,1994 | W | Melbourne | 3.5 6.6 11.12 15.16 | 106 | St Kilda | 0.0 2.2 2.6 4.8 | 32 | 74 | Waverley Park | 19914 |
| 30 | R11,1994 | L | Melbourne | 2.1 3.6 6.6 11.8 | 74 | West Coast | 4.1 8.5 13.9 18.10 | 118 | -44 | M.C.G. | 31324 |
| 31 | R12,1994 | L | Melbourne | 4.4 9.8 9.14 13.16 | 94 | Carlton | 5.1 11.2 13.5 18.13 | 121 | -27 | M.C.G. | 52199 |
| 32 | R13,1994 | L | Melbourne | 4.0 5.0 6.2 12.6 | 78 | Adelaide | 4.4 6.10 8.15 11.17 | 83 | -5 | Football Park | 41189 |
| 33 | R14,1994 | L | Melbourne | 2.4 6.6 9.7 9.8 | 62 | Richmond | 2.3 4.5 8.10 11.12 | 78 | -16 | M.C.G. | 32528 |
| 34 | R15,1994 | W | Melbourne | 0.2 7.5 9.7 16.15 | 111 | Fitzroy | 3.6 6.8 8.10 9.11 | 65 | 46 | Western Oval | 8484 |
| 35 | R16,1994 | L | Melbourne | 5.3 8.8 14.9 17.13 | 115 | Geelong | 6.4 11.4 13.7 22.13 | 145 | -30 | Kardinia Park | 23687 |
| 36 | R17,1994 | W | Melbourne | 4.0 8.4 14.9 17.10 | 112 | Hawthorn | 2.1 4.3 7.4 11.8 | 74 | 38 | Princes Park | 14096 |
| 37 | R19,1994 | W | Melbourne | 7.3 9.4 17.4 21.9 | 135 | Essendon | 3.1 6.5 8.8 8.10 | 58 | 77 | M.C.G. | 43132 |
| 38 | R20,1994 | W | Melbourne | 3.3 8.7 11.9 14.15 | 99 | Brisbane Bears | 4.1 6.6 10.9 12.12 | 84 | 15 | Gabba | 12341 |
| 39 | R21,1994 | L | Melbourne | 2.1 7.5 9.8 9.10 | 64 | Collingwood | 3.4 6.10 9.11 13.14 | 92 | -28 | M.C.G. | 49872 |
| 40 | R22,1994 | W | Melbourne | 6.4 9.7 11.9 15.13 | 103 | North Melbourne | 5.2 8.3 9.9 12.11 | 83 | 20 | M.C.G. | 32951 |
| 41 | R23,1994 | L | Melbourne | 5.1 9.2 9.3 11.5 | 71 | Footscray | 3.3 7.8 12.12 16.15 | 111 | -40 | Western Oval | 23615 |
| 42 | R24,1994 | W | Melbourne | 8.2 14.2 21.4 27.5 | 167 | Sydney | 6.4 11.6 14.10 18.13 | 121 | 46 | S.C.G. | 8344 |
| 43 | QF,1994 | W | Melbourne | 4.4 9.5 14.11 18.15 | 123 | Carlton | 3.1 9.7 11.8 14.12 | 96 | 27 | M.C.G. | 56111 |
| 44 | SF,1994 | W | Melbourne | 5.4 9.7 19.11 21.18 | 144 | Footscray | 1.5 6.7 8.9 9.11 | 65 | 79 | M.C.G. | 65577 |
| 45 | PF,1994 | L | Melbourne | 1.0 6.3 6.4 8.4 | 52 | West Coast | 4.7 7.9 13.16 16.21 | 117 | -65 | W.A.C.A. | 34317 |
| 46 | R1,1995 | L | Melbourne | 3.0 5.3 9.5 11.7 | 73 | Geelong | 3.1 7.6 9.9 12.15 | 87 | -14 | Kardinia Park | 22707 |
| 47 | R2,1995 | L | Melbourne | 6.5 8.10 10.14 12.15 | 87 | North Melbourne | 3.3 6.3 9.5 16.10 | 106 | -19 | M.C.G. | 25010 |
| 48 | R3,1995 | L | Melbourne | 4.2 9.6 11.9 12.10 | 82 | Essendon | 3.5 5.7 10.8 14.14 | 98 | -16 | M.C.G. | 60057 |
| 49 | R4,1995 | L | Melbourne | 1.4 3.7 10.7 12.8 | 80 | Footscray | 4.2 9.4 13.5 16.7 | 103 | -23 | Princes Park | 16969 |
| 50 | R5,1995 | L | Melbourne | 4.1 7.3 8.6 11.8 | 74 | West Coast | 4.2 8.6 9.9 13.12 | 90 | -16 | W.A.C.A. | 30294 |
| 51 | R6,1995 | L | Melbourne | 2.1 3.5 7.7 10.9 | 69 | Adelaide | 3.2 5.4 8.8 11.11 | 77 | -8 | Football Park | 40406 |
| 52 | R7,1995 | W | Melbourne | 2.4 6.5 8.8 12.10 | 82 | Brisbane Bears | 3.5 4.8 8.15 10.15 | 75 | 7 | M.C.G. | 12783 |
| 53 | R8,1995 | W | Melbourne | 4.2 10.6 14.9 17.10 | 112 | Hawthorn | 1.2 4.2 5.3 7.8 | 50 | 62 | Waverley Park | 24372 |
| 54 | R9,1995 | W | Melbourne | 1.1 4.6 8.8 12.13 | 85 | Collingwood | 2.2 3.8 7.12 7.16 | 58 | 27 | M.C.G. | 51774 |
| 55 | R10,1995 | W | Melbourne | 4.2 6.7 11.9 15.12 | 102 | Sydney | 1.3 4.4 6.6 11.11 | 77 | 25 | M.C.G. | 26630 |
| 56 | R11,1995 | L | Melbourne | 5.1 8.4 10.7 12.8 | 80 | Carlton | 4.1 8.4 11.8 16.16 | 112 | -32 | M.C.G. | 53290 |
| 57 | R12,1995 | W | Melbourne | 2.0 6.7 9.10 13.12 | 90 | St Kilda | 1.0 2.0 4.4 11.7 | 73 | 17 | Waverley Park | 18390 |
| 58 | R13,1995 | W | Melbourne | 5.5 8.6 11.8 14.11 | 95 | Richmond | 3.2 7.6 9.11 12.12 | 84 | 11 | M.C.G. | 42548 |
| 59 | R14,1995 | W | Melbourne | 3.2 6.5 11.9 15.12 | 102 | Fremantle | 3.4 4.6 5.7 7.8 | 50 | 52 | Subiaco | 16161 |
| 60 | R15,1995 | W | Melbourne | 3.2 9.6 12.7 20.11 | 131 | Fitzroy | 1.3 3.5 6.7 7.8 | 50 | 81 | Western Oval | 8862 |
| 61 | R16,1995 | L | Melbourne | 2.4 4.6 7.9 12.10 | 82 | Geelong | 4.6 10.11 10.16 15.21 | 111 | -29 | Princes Park | 18416 |
| 62 | R17,1995 | W | Melbourne | 2.6 6.8 10.10 15.12 | 102 | North Melbourne | 1.4 5.7 8.8 12.8 | 80 | 22 | M.C.G. | 28838 |
| 63 | R18,1995 | L | Melbourne | 3.2 5.5 6.6 11.7 | 73 | Essendon | 6.4 10.8 12.13 15.16 | 106 | -33 | M.C.G. | 52523 |
| 64 | R19,1995 | L | Melbourne | 1.4 3.8 6.15 7.16 | 58 | Footscray | 3.3 6.4 8.7 11.12 | 78 | -20 | Western Oval | 17697 |
| 65 | R20,1995 | L | Melbourne | 1.3 4.6 6.10 10.15 | 75 | West Coast | 7.2 8.5 11.7 16.8 | 104 | -29 | M.C.G. | 24874 |
| 66 | R21,1995 | L | Melbourne | 7.1 11.1 14.4 18.7 | 115 | Adelaide | 4.1 15.4 22.5 23.8 | 146 | -31 | M.C.G. | 22800 |
| 67 | R22,1995 | L | Melbourne | 4.4 7.8 11.10 13.11 | 89 | Brisbane Bears | 5.3 8.4 12.6 16.14 | 110 | -21 | Gabba | 11842 |
| 68 | R1,1996 | L | Melbourne | 2.2 5.4 6.6 8.8 | 56 | Geelong | 4.6 11.9 17.18 27.21 | 183 | -127 | M.C.G. | 46832 |
| 69 | R2,1996 | L | Melbourne | 2.2 5.4 6.13 11.13 | 79 | Collingwood | 5.3 13.8 17.11 27.11 | 173 | -94 | M.C.G. | 53268 |
| 70 | R3,1996 | W | Melbourne | 3.4 5.7 11.10 14.14 | 98 | St Kilda | 3.4 6.8 9.8 13.10 | 88 | 10 | Princes Park | 11881 |
| 71 | R4,1996 | L | Melbourne | 3.2 6.3 10.8 12.14 | 86 | Carlton | 6.3 15.5 17.6 21.7 | 133 | -47 | Princes Park | 19051 |
| 72 | R5,1996 | L | Melbourne | 4.2 6.5 7.9 8.11 | 59 | Fremantle | 2.3 5.9 7.12 13.18 | 96 | -37 | W.A.C.A. | 26618 |
| 73 | R6,1996 | L | Melbourne | 3.1 4.4 6.6 7.8 | 50 | West Coast | 5.6 9.9 14.10 24.12 | 156 | -106 | Princes Park | 8747 |
| 74 | R7,1996 | L | Melbourne | 1.0 3.3 3.3 5.8 | 38 | Sydney | 3.2 5.4 10.8 12.10 | 82 | -44 | M.C.G. | 23660 |
| 75 | R8,1996 | L | Melbourne | 2.2 3.4 6.7 10.11 | 71 | Hawthorn | 6.2 11.4 14.7 19.8 | 122 | -51 | Waverley Park | 20527 |
| 76 | R9,1996 | L | Melbourne | 3.1 5.2 10.3 12.5 | 77 | Essendon | 2.8 4.12 8.18 11.23 | 89 | -12 | M.C.G. | 37288 |
| 77 | R10,1996 | W | Melbourne | 4.5 8.9 14.11 17.12 | 114 | Collingwood | 3.5 3.6 5.12 10.16 | 76 | 38 | M.C.G. | 48302 |
| 78 | R11,1996 | W | Melbourne | 3.1 8.4 13.9 18.11 | 119 | Fitzroy | 3.1 5.4 6.5 8.8 | 56 | 63 | Western Oval | 10836 |
| 79 | R12,1996 | L | Melbourne | 3.0 4.2 5.6 6.10 | 46 | Brisbane Bears | 4.5 8.8 15.10 18.15 | 123 | -77 | Gabba | 14871 |
| 80 | R13,1996 | W | Melbourne | 2.1 5.3 10.6 19.9 | 123 | Adelaide | 3.3 6.5 8.7 10.12 | 72 | 51 | Football Park | 37557 |
| 81 | R14,1996 | W | Melbourne | 2.4 6.6 12.8 14.10 | 94 | Footscray | 3.1 3.5 4.5 10.7 | 67 | 27 | M.C.G. | 22852 |
| 82 | R15,1996 | L | Melbourne | 2.1 7.4 9.7 12.9 | 81 | Richmond | 4.3 8.10 11.15 18.19 | 127 | -46 | M.C.G. | 41380 |
| 83 | R16,1996 | L | Melbourne | 2.2 3.3 3.6 4.6 | 30 | Geelong | 3.2 7.7 9.7 13.10 | 88 | -58 | Kardinia Park | 17538 |
| 84 | R17,1996 | L | Melbourne | 4.2 6.3 7.3 11.4 | 70 | North Melbourne | 7.3 13.9 20.12 28.15 | 183 | -113 | M.C.G. | 20955 |
| 85 | R18,1996 | L | Melbourne | 0.4 4.8 5.14 6.16 | 52 | Sydney | 4.1 6.6 11.9 17.13 | 115 | -63 | S.C.G. | 18850 |
| 86 | R19,1996 | W | Melbourne | 4.2 12.6 17.8 20.9 | 129 | Carlton | 3.2 6.4 9.7 17.8 | 110 | 19 | M.C.G. | 30166 |
| 87 | R20,1996 | W | Melbourne | 4.5 6.7 11.9 13.14 | 92 | Fremantle | 1.3 5.3 9.8 10.11 | 71 | 21 | M.C.G. | 15494 |
| 88 | R21,1996 | L | Melbourne | 1.2 7.6 7.11 11.12 | 78 | West Coast | 7.1 10.4 17.6 24.7 | 151 | -73 | Subiaco | 33689 |
| 89 | R22,1996 | L | Melbourne | 5.4 7.5 12.8 15.11 | 101 | Hawthorn | 3.5 10.6 12.10 15.12 | 102 | -1 | M.C.G. | 63196 |
| 90 | R1,1997 | W | Melbourne | 2.2 4.5 8.9 10.10 | 70 | North Melbourne | 2.1 3.4 4.7 7.13 | 55 | 15 | M.C.G. | 35802 |
| 91 | R2,1997 | L | Melbourne | 3.5 4.7 6.11 7.14 | 56 | Collingwood | 6.1 12.6 15.12 24.19 | 163 | -107 | M.C.G. | 61138 |
| 92 | R3,1997 | L | Melbourne | 2.4 7.4 13.5 14.7 | 91 | Sydney | 6.3 11.4 13.6 15.9 | 99 | -8 | S.C.G. | 23598 |
| 93 | R4,1997 | L | Melbourne | 3.3 8.6 10.8 13.9 | 87 | Western Bulldogs | 2.2 5.6 9.8 13.11 | 89 | -2 | M.C.G. | 28043 |
| 94 | R5,1997 | L | Melbourne | 5.1 6.2 7.4 12.6 | 78 | West Coast | 4.1 10.4 18.7 19.12 | 126 | -48 | M.C.G. | 19655 |
| 95 | R6,1997 | L | Melbourne | 0.3 2.7 4.9 4.11 | 35 | St Kilda | 6.5 9.8 14.12 17.19 | 121 | -86 | Waverley Park | 21104 |
| 96 | R7,1997 | L | Melbourne | 1.4 5.6 7.8 10.9 | 69 | Fremantle | 4.8 7.9 14.16 17.22 | 124 | -55 | W.A.C.A. | 18198 |
| 97 | R8,1997 | L | Melbourne | 2.2 5.3 7.6 7.7 | 49 | Geelong | 5.2 7.5 11.8 19.14 | 128 | -79 | M.C.G. | 28989 |
| 98 | R9,1997 | L | Melbourne | 0.4 0.6 1.8 3.9 | 27 | Port Adelaide | 4.1 5.6 7.13 10.18 | 78 | -51 | Football Park | 32958 |
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