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Posted May 11, 2004 - 5:57 AM
By Angela Beaney
In what looked to be a pretty competitive tussle between the two clubs at the half time break, turned out to be another dismal loss for the Eagles. Melbourne ran out eventual winners by 49 points. 18.14 (122) to 11.7(73)
Both clubs had flashes of brilliance early in the match with Robertson taking some classy airborne marks in the forward 50 for Melbourne and Staker looking to finally find his feet within the Eagles forward unit. McDougall obviously has gone back to the drawing board after being dropped last weekend. He looked like more of an option this weekend and his hands were much stronger than they have been in the past.
But Melbourne slowly but surely ran the Eagles down eliminating their drive through the midfield and tackling hard to ensure the Eagles didn
