弗里曼特尔以118-70击败墨尔本,在主场首次亮相时由Treacy,Bolton和Brayshaw领先,而伤病影响了几个球队. Fremantle crushed Melbourne 118-70 in a dominant home debut, led by Treacy, Bolton, and Brayshaw, while injuries hit several teams.

弗里曼特尔以17.16 (118) 对10.10 (70) 在奥普图斯体育场主场首发比赛中击败墨尔本,在乔什·特雷西 (四个进球),沙伊·博尔顿 (32次淘汰,9次排队) 和安德鲁·布莱肖 (39次淘弃) 的强表现后,半场领先42分. Fremantle defeated Melbourne 17.16 (118) to 10.10 (70) in a dominant home opener at Optus Stadium, building a 42-point halftime lead behind strong performances from Josh Treacy (four goals), Shai Bolton (32 disposals, nine clearances), and Andrew Brayshaw (39 disposals). 墨尔本队在第二节短暂缩小差距,然后弗里曼特尔队以第三节七球扩大领先优势至67分. The Dockers' high-tempo, handball-focused game overwhelmed Melbourne, who briefly closed the gap in the second quarter before Fremantle extended their lead to 67 points with seven goals in the third. 丹尼尔·特纳受到了赛季结束的手伤. Daniel Turner suffered a season-ending hand injury. 塔斯马尼亚队也以首个VFL胜利创造了历史,而伤病影响到包括金海岸的克里斯蒂安·佩特拉卡在内的几个球队. Tasmania also made history with its first VFL victory, while injuries affected several teams, including Gold Coast’s Christian Petracca.