Demons reveal club name change
Melbourne Football Club will be known by another name for the coming rounds as the club seeks to acknowledge its history.
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‘That is selfish’: Footy star torn to shreds
This Demons forward has been accused of “unadulterated theft” after a monumental brain fade robbed his teammate of a certain goal.
McGuane: The Demon who should be tagged every week
If Christian Petracca gets off the chain, he will require locking down, but Mick McGuane says there is another Demon midfielder who you would tag first every time.
Ex-Dees boss launches defamation case against Nine
Former Melbourne Demons president Glen Bartlett is suing Nine Entertainment for defamation over a series of articles written by Caroline Wilson and Jake Niall.
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‘Innocuous’ incident ends Demon’s season
Melbourne rookie Shae Sloane, sister of Adelaide Crows star Rory, will miss the rest of the AFLW season after rupturing her ACL.
‘Turbo’-charged Dockers beat heat, Demons
This was worthy of top-billing, with Melbourne and Fremantle going blow for blow in extreme conditions at Casey Fields. And it was the Dockers who coped best, staging a stunning comeback.
Salem reveals why he went hard over summer
Christian Salem had every right to put his feet up after a career-best season but the Demons defender crushed 48 extra gut-busting fitness sessions during his holiday break.
Mock draft: Our experts pick their AFLX teams
The stars will be coming out to play AFLX but which ones are still anyone’s guess. Our experts select their squads for the revamped four-team extravaganza.
Buckley, Goodwin set for new deals
It seems like only yesterday Nathan Buckley was on the verge of being sacked by Collingwood but now the Magpies coach is set for a new contract before Round 1, while Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin is also set to ink a new deal.
Teams: Layton to make AFLW debut
Former Australian netball star Sharni Layton is now the first-choice ruck for the Collingwood AFLW club after the Pies named her to face Geelong in this weekend’s season-opener. SEE ALL THE TEAMS HERE
Does AFLW have enough talent for expansion?
From rule changes to the introduction of two new teams, AFLW will take on a different look this season. Does the competition have the depth of talent to accommodate new clubs Geelong and North Melbourne? We’re about to find out.
No love for Dogs to go back-to-back
Western Bulldogs are the reigning AFLW premiership but don’t expect them to go back-to-back, at least that’s the opinion of the 10 captains who were surveyed ahead of the season openers. Who do they think will make the Grand Final?
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