Melbourne defeats Port Adelaide at Casey Fields to remain undefeated
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 4:30 AM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Melbourne moved to a 5-0 record following a 51-point victory against Port Adelaide at Casey Fields on Sunday. The Demons controlled the match from the opening quarter, finishing with a final score of 11.8 (74) to 2.11 (23). Mia Austin led the offensive effort with two early goals, while Tayla Harris contributed two majors in the win. The victory came at a cost as Eliza McNamara left the match with a jaw injury following a high-contact bump from Ella Heads. Heads is now under potential scrutiny by the Match Review Officer for the incident. Melbourne remains unbeaten in 2026 under new coach Tom Wilson and prepares to host Carlton at Casey Fields next Saturday.
- •Melbourne defeated Port Adelaide 74-23 on Sunday at Casey Fields.
- •The Demons remain undefeated five rounds into the 2026 season.
- •Eliza McNamara sustained a jaw injury during the match.
- •Port Adelaide defender Ella Heads may face a review for a high bump.
- •Melbourne plays Carlton next Saturday at 1:05pm.
- 4:30 AMAFL — Dees dominate Power, remain undefeated in 2026
"Melbourne moved to 5-0 with a commanding victory over Port Adelaide
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