Round For Reach - Melbourne vs Collingwood

He was a champion footballer who transformed the lives of thousands both on and off the field, and on 5 August the legacy of the great Jim Stynes will return to the MCG when Melbourne Football Club and Collingwood battle it out in this year’s Round For Reach.

This year’s match will mark the 10th anniversary of Jim’s passing, with more than 70,000 fans expected to pack the MCG to commemorate his life and legacy. Once again Australians will be asked to ‘Be Like Jim’ and help raise funds for the not-for-profit Jim co-founded - The Reach Foundation - Australia’s most influential youth organisation leading the charge preventing mental ill-health among young people.

“It’s an honour to be able to play in a round for Jim”
– Max Gawn

“Jim’s legacy needs to live… powerfully”
– Garry Lyon

“Young people need to be inspired, told they can achieve anything they set their minds to”
– Jim Stynes