Scoreless fourth quarters | Demonwiki (original) (raw)

The Demons have failed to score in the last quarter of a game 32 times, but only 12 times since World War II. They won three times and drew once.

Scoreless first quarters

VFL/AFL

Round Opponent Final Score Ground Result
Round 5, 1898 Essendon 23 East Melbourne LOSS
Round 11, 1899 Geelong 22 Corio Oval LOSS
Round 4, 1900 Geelong 15 Corio Oval LOSS
Round 13, 1900 South Melbourne 44 MCG LOSS
Round 1, 1901 Geelong 21 Corio Oval LOSS
Round 13, 1901 Carlton 42 Princes Park WIN
Round 9, 1902 Collingwood 30 Victoria Park LOSS
Round 15, 1903 Carlton 32 MCG LOSS
Round 9, 1905 South Melbourne 26 MCG LOSS
Round 18, 1908 Fitzroy 10 Brunswick Street LOSS
Round 2, 1911 Geelong 54 Corio Oval DRAW
Round 6, 1911 Collingwood 43 Victoria Park LOSS
Round 15, 1913 South Melbourne 19 MCG LOSS
Round 17, 1915 Essendon 56 East Melbourne LOSS
Round 3, 1920 Collingwood 23 Victoria Park LOSS
Round 13, 1921 South Melbourne 53 Lake Oval LOSS
Round 6, 1924 Geelong 63 Corio Oval LOSS
Round 8, 1924 Fitzroy 41 Brunswick Street LOSS
Round 12, 1924 Collingwood 53 Victoria Park LOSS
Round 9, 1933 St Kilda 33 Junction Oval LOSS
Round 4, 1960 Collingwood 19 Victoria Park LOSS
Round 15, 1964 St Kilda 55 MCG WIN
Round 16, 1964 Essendon 48 MCG LOSS
Round 12, 1966 St Kilda 42 Moorabbin LOSS
Round 7, 1970 Footscray 46 Western Oval LOSS
Round 7, 1981 Carlton 56 MCG LOSS
Round 10, 1981 North Melbourne 43 Waverley LOSS
Round 11, 1992 Carlton 65 Waverley LOSS
Round 5, 2012 St Kilda 66 MCG LOSS
Round 18, 2013 North Melbourne 28 Docklands LOSS
Round 1, 2019 Port Adelaide 61 LOSS
Round 15, 2024 North Melbourne 70 LOSS

Opponent
5 - Geelong, Collingwood
4 - South Melbourne
4 - Carlton, St Kilda
3 - Essendon, North Melbourne
2 - Fitzroy
1 - Footscray, Port Adelaide

Venue
10 -
5 - Corio Oval, Victoria Park
2 - East Melbourne, Brunswick Street, Waverley
1 - Docklands, Lake Oval, Princes Park, Junction Oval, Moorabbin, Western Oval

Coaches (1907 onwards. No senior coach in 1911)
4 - Norm Smith
3 - Gordon Rattray
2 - Simon Goodwin, Alex Hall, Ron Barassi
1 - Jack McKenzie, Gerald Brosnan, Neil Craig, Percy Wilson, Checker Hughes, John Beckwith, John Northey, Mark Neeld

AFLW

For Melbourne

Round Opponent Final Score Ground Result
Round 1, 2017 Brisbane Lions 10 Casey Fields LOSS
Round 2, 2020 Western Bulldogs 32 Western Oval LOSS
Round 3, 2020 St Kilda 14 LOSS
Round 8, 2022 summer season North Melbourne 27 Casey Fields WIN
Round 4, 2024 Fremantle Oval 41 LOSS
Round 5, 2024 Windy Hill 7 LOSS

Against Melbourne

Round Opponent Ground Result
Round 2, 2017 Princes Park WIN
Round 7, 2017 Casey Fields WIN
Round 5, 2020 West Coast Casey Fields WIN
Round 9, 2021 Brisbane Lions Casey Fields WIN
Round 1, 2022 summer season Western Bulldogs Western Oval WIN
Round 5, 2022 spring season Princes Park WIN
Round 8, 2022 spring season Gold Coast WIN
Round 9, 2022 spring season Casey Fields WIN
Round 10, 2022 spring season West Coast Casey Fields WIN
Preliminary Final 2022 spring season North Melbourne Princes Park WIN
Grand Final, 2022 spring season Brisbane Lions Springfield WIN
Round 3, 2023 Western Bulldogs Casey Fields WIN
Round 4, 2023 Frankston Oval WIN
Round 5, 2023 Kardinia Park WIN
Round 7, 2023 West Coast Lathlain Park WIN