The Melbourne Football Club is deeply saddened by the loss of Geoff Hibberd, the brother of Michael.

On behalf of the Board, staff and players, the Club extends its deepest condolences to Geoff’s loved ones following this tragedy.

This is a heartbreaking time and we stand alongside the Hibberd family during this period of mourning.

This is a deeply private matter and our collective thoughts are with Michael, his wife Anthea and the extended Hibberd family.