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The Demons say Christian Petracca, Sam Weideman, Tom McDonald and Jake Melksham can fill the goalkicking void left by the departing Jesse Hogan.

Hogan gone, but Dees’ confident in spearheads

MELBOURNE believes it still has the weapons to be among the most potent attacks in the game next season despite the loss of Jesse Hogan, with the likes of Sam Weideman, Tom McDonald, Jake Melksham and Christian Petracca to share the load.

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Fremantle boss Peter Bell's decision on wantaway midfielder Lachie Neale holds the key to a number of trade deals making it through before Wednesday's deadline.

Hogan talks resurrected, but one man holds key

FREMANTLE footy boss Peter Bell will fly into Melbourne tomorrow to resume talks with the Demons about a Jesse Hogan switch, but there is one decision on a player he has to make that will cause the trade dominoes to fall.

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Dylan Shiel of the Giants controls the ball during the Round 18 AFL match between the Port Adelaide Power and the Greater Western Sydney (GWS) Giants at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Sunday, July 22, 2018. (AAP Image/David Mariuz) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

The big names still on the trade table

THERE’S just three days left in the 2018 AFL Trade Period. Who’s still waiting for a deal to be done? We look at the players who’s move is a sure thing or has no hope of happening.

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Will Jesse Hogan still go to Fremantle?

Why this weekend is ‘critical’ for big trades

LATE night text messages, emails and phone calls. The talks never stop during the AFL trade period. Get the inside word on what it’s really like for clubs, players and managers over this massive weekend as Gary Buckenara gives you a behind-the-scenes look.

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