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AFL 2018 Phantom Draft Sam Landsberger

Who your club will pick first in the draft

Tonight will kick off the AFL draft and it will be far from ordinary, with academy and father-son bids setting the scene for a dramatic night. SAM LANDSBERGER and JAY CLARK forecast how the first round will unfold and who your club is set to pick.

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Pre-season begins

Photos: Pre-season heats up as clubs get to work

The road to 2019 is officially underway as players from every AFL club returned to training on Monday. For Collingwood and Richmond it was day one for 1-4 year players, while for the likes of Essendon, Carlton and Adelaide it’s full steam ahead for the full squad. See the best photos.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 19: Braydon Preuss kicks during a Melbourne Demons AFL training session at Gosch's Paddock on November 19, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Preuss: It’s not all about Max

When former Roo Braydon Preuss nominated Melbourne as his preferred trade destination, people raised their eyebrows. But the ruckman hopes Max Gawn’s presence won’t hamper his own prospects.

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Shock name tops Champion Data’s phantom draft

It has been one of football’s hottest debates. Who should go pick one in the 2018 draft — Jack Lukosius or Sam Walsh? Well, neither according to Champion Data, who have released their top 30 prospects. See the full list and get special analysis on every player.

Melbourne
Nathan Jones (left) and Jack Viney of the Demons react after the First Semi Final between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Melbourne Demons in Week 2 of the AFL Finals Series at the MCG in Melbourne, Friday, September 14, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Dees face delicate captaincy call on Jones

A decade ago, Melbourne made a big mistake when the club ditched skipper James McDonald for two young kids. JAY CLARK says the Demons have to learn from that error when it comes to Jack Viney and Nathan Jones.

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PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 22: Simon Goodwin, Senior Coach of the Demons, addresses the players at the quarter time break during the AFL Prelimary Final match between the West Coast Eagles and the Melbourne Demons on September 22, 2018 in Perth, Australia.  (Photo by Will Russell/AFL Media/Getty Images)

Goodwin’s bid to make Dees better

As Simon Goodwin looks for an edge to take his side a step further next season, the Melbourne coach has reunited with a familiar face who’s now playing a key role with England’s rugby union team.

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