{"id":640285,"date":"2026-04-30T09:33:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T09:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/640285\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T09:33:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T09:33:11","slug":"afl-round-eight-2026-scores-results-odds-stats-and-start-time-from-the-mcg-in-melbourne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/640285\/","title":{"rendered":"AFL round eight 2026, scores, results, odds, stats and start time from the MCG in Melbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"

After a sensational Anzac Day Performance, Pies fans might have been hoping to see Scott Pendlebury play tonight.<\/p>\n

\"MagpiesMagpies star Scott Pendlebury came away with his fourth Anzac Day Medal.Getty Images<\/p>\n

However, both Pendlebury and Jeremy Howe will be rested for tonight\u2019s clash.<\/p>\n

Here are tonight\u2019s teams:<\/p>\n

COLLINGWOOD
Backs: B. Frampton, D.Moore, B.Maynard
Half-backs: H.Perryman, J.Daicos, I.Quaynor
Centres: R.Steele, N.Long J.Crisp
Half-forwards: L.Schultz, P.Lipinski, W.Hayes
Forwards: D.McStay, J.Elliott, O.Steene
Followers: D.Cameron, N.Daicos, J.De Goey
Interchange: D.Houston, W.Parker, S.Sidebottom, J.Buller, A.Anderson
Emergencies: E.Allan, C.West, L.Sullivan.
In: D.Moore, N.Long, W.Parker, J.Buller
Out: J.Howe (managed), S.Pendlebury (managed), B.McCreery (general soreness), T.Membrey (hamstring).<\/p>\n

HAWTHORN
Backs: J.Sicily, T.Barrass, J.Impey
Half-backs: J.Scrimshaw, J.Battle, B.Hardwick
Centres: M.D\u2019Ambrosio, C.Mackenzie, K.Amon
Half-forwards: C.Macdonald, M.Lewis, J.Gunston
Forwards: D.Moore, C.Dear, N.Watson
Followers: N.Reeves, J.Newcombe, J.Ward
Interchange: J.Weddle, L.Meek, C.Nash, J.Ginnivan, F.Maginness
Emergencies: H.Morrison, A.Schubert, J.Dalton.
In: J.Sicily, D.Moore
Out: H.Morrison (omitted), J.Dalton (omitted).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After a sensational Anzac Day Performance, Pies fans might have been hoping to see Scott Pendlebury play tonight.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":640286,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85],"class_list":["post-640285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-afl","tag-afl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australian-football-league","tag-australianfootballleague","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=640285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/640286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=640285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=640285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=640285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}