Teenage Demon packs another honour into resume
Jake Bowey’s seamlessly slotted into Melbourne’s premiership-winning backline and is now a dual Rising Star nominee
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AFLW star savours ‘moment in history’
History will be made at the MCG on Saturday and it could be the start of bigger things to come for the women’s game.
Suns striving for ‘balance’ between self-belief and respect for premiers
Having beaten the West Coast Eagles in Perth, the Gold Coast Suns are now chasing the scalp of the AFL premiers.
‘No point’: Premiership coach says don’t bump
West Coast’s Willie Rioli was cleared by the AFL tribunal over a contentious bump and the reining premiership coach has had his say.
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Dees set to pip Dogs to lethal Pickett
Melbourne is set to use its pick 10 in Wednesday’s draft on exciting small forward Kysaiah Pickett, pipping Western Bulldogs to a player who has drawn comparisons to Cyril Rioli.
Viney: I’d ‘100 per cent’ support captain Max
Jack Viney wants to stay captain of Melbourne next year, but says he’ll throw his full support behind ruckman Max Gawn if he’s named the club’s sole skipper. Here’s when the Demons captaincy will be decided.
Driven Viney relishing pre-season grind
After years of battling injury through pre-season, Jack Viney is making the most of every minute under new Melbourne fitness boss Darren Burgess. Here’s why the tough on-baller is confident the Demons can recover after a year from hell.
Dees say Pickett’s a perfect 10
Those in the know in South Australia can’t rate Kysaiah Pickett highly enough. Now, the rest of Australia is taking notice and one AFL club in particular is prepared to up the ante to snare the excitement machine.
Demons trade top-10 draft pick
Melbourne has secured a draft coup a week before the event by trading away one of its top 10 selections in a deal involving Fremantle and Adelaide.
Flag ready or ‘complete rebuild’?
One club needs to start all over again, another’s list is “seriously underperforming” while elsewhere the pressure is on to play finals. See how close we think each club is to footy’s ultimate prize.
How your club’s recruits have started pre-season
After a big trade period, Geelong’s two key signings are planning early pre-season returns. But how are the new faces at your club settling in? See where all 18 clubs are at.
Footy’s 10 most misunderstood players
Think Christian Petracca doesn’t do enough, Josh Kelly is a brilliant kick and James Sicily doesn’t play on anyone? Check out the mythbusting stats on the AFL’s 10 great enigmas.
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