What time is the AFL today? Melbourne vs GWS start time, team lists, substitutes and streaming options for Round 16

Kieran Francis

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Melbourne head up to Darwin to welcome GWS to Traeger Park on Sunday afternoon.

The Demons are desperately trying to regain their mojo after an inconsistent period.

While GWS have been improved of late and will be keen to spring an upset.

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What time is the AFL today? Melbourne vs GWS start time 

Sunday's game between Melbourne and GWS will begin at 3.20pm AEST.

The game will be held at Traeger Park in Darwin.

City Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth
Time 3.20pm 3.20pm 3.20pm 2.50pm 1.20pm

How to watch or livestream Melbourne vs GWS

Fox Sports 3/7mate will broadcast Sunday's game.

Coverage on Fox Sports 3 will start from 3.00 pm AEST, with first bounce scheduled for 3.20pm AEST. 

Kayo Sports will stream the game live. 

TV Channel Fox Sports 3
Live stream Kayo Sports

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Melbourne vs GWS odds 

Melbourne are favoured to win this game, paying $1.37 to GWS' $3.10 per BlueBet.

Melbourne vs GWS round 16 team lists

Melbourne's starting 22

Substitute: TBC at 2.20pm

Full Back Christian Salem Steven May Judd McVee
Half Back Tom Sparrow Jake Lever Trent Rivers
Centre Lachie Hunter Jack Viney Ed Langdon
Half Forward Christian Petracca Bayley Fritsch Joel Smith
Full Forward Kade Chandler Brodie Grundy Alex Neal-Bullen
Followers Max Gawn Angus Brayshaw James Harmes
Interchange Kysaiah Pickett Harrison Petty Jake Bowey
  Ben Brown    
Emergencies Jacob van Rooyen Adam Tomlinson Charlie Spargo
  Jake Melksham    

INS: Ben Brown, Jake Bowey, James Harmes

OUTS: Michael Hibberd (injured), Charlie Spargo (sub), Jacob van Rooyen, James Jordon (both omitted)

GWS' starting 22

Substitute: TBC at 2.20pm

Full Back Jack Buckley Sam Taylor Connor Idun
Half Back Nick Haynes Harry Himmelberg Lachie Ash
Centre Finn Callaghan Callan Ward Josh Kelly
Half Forward Toby Bedford Jake Riccardi Daniel Lloyd
Full Forward Xavier O'Halloran Jesse Hogan Toby Greene
Followers Kieren Briggs Tom Green Stephen Coniglio
Interchange Harry Perryman Isaac Cumming Lachlan Keefe
  Callum Brown    
Emergencies Matt Flynn Ryan Angwin Aaron Cadman
  Josh Fahey    

INS: Isaac Cumming, Jesse Hogan

OUTS: Lachie Whitfield (suspension), Aaron Cadman (omitted), Ryan Angwin (sub)

Kieran Francis

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Kieran Francis is a senior editor at The Sporting News based in Melbourne, Australia. He started at Sportal.com.au before being a part of the transition to Sporting News in 2015. Just prior to the 2018 World Cup, he was appointed chief editor of Goal.com in Australia. He has now returned to The Sporting News where his passions lay in football, AFL, poker and cricket - when he is not on holiday.