‘Extraordinary’: AFL is officially cooked
Football commentators are blowing up after a series of controversial incidents during Collingwood’s win over the Demons.
Melbourne
Gawn explains clash with May after final-minute blunder
Max Gawn’s last-gasp error cost the Demons a chance at victory — and Steven May was involved in a fiery chat after the loss. Hear from the Melbourne captain and Simon Goodwin here.
‘Petulance’: Clip exposes second Gawn drama
Max Gawn and a star teammate have been involved in a heated confrontation with new video showing a second incident.
This Daicos tag was different — but who will follow the blueprint?
Melbourne fell to Collingwood in a close loss on King’s Birthday. But Scott Gullan writes, Ed Langdon’s tag on Nick Daicos won the respect of the competition.
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Demons’ CEO search changes direction as key decisions loom
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Dees brass still talking finals, adamant Pickett heading nowhere
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Controversy as fans fume at ‘killer’ AFL call
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‘Put a sock in it’: Goodwin admits fault in cryptic Gawn comments
Simon Goodwin has been criticised for inviting questions about Max Gawn’s private life in a cryptic post-match press conference. Now, the Demons coach has spoken publicly for the first time.
Damning report spells disaster for AFL club
Simon Goodwin’s post-game remarks surrounding captain Max Gawn have taken an ugly turn with the skipper left blindsided.
Roos’ young guns put old Dees to the sword in clinical final term
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Concerns for AFL star as rumour mill swirls
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