Your club’s best win — and worst loss
INCREDIBLE comebacks, last-second thrillers, heartbreaking defeats and embarrassing capitulations. What were your club’s best and worst moments of 2015?
Melbourne Demons
Dees trade for Bugg, enhance draft position
MELBOURNE has continued to enhance its draft position, in addition to securing big-bodied midfielder Tomas Bugg, in deals with Gold Coast and GWS.
Dees would prefer Suns deal for Howe
MELBOURNE would prefer to deal with Gold Coast, rather than Collingwood, in a deal for high flying utility Jeremy Howe.
Demons seal deal for Melksham
MELBOURNE has completed a deal for Essendon’s Jake Melksham with the Demons sending their second-round pick to the Bombers.
Howe “likely” to leave Demons
JEREMY Howe is yet to make a decision on his future but his manager believes the Melbourne flyer is “more likely” to leave the club.
Garland wants success at Demons
MELBOURNE defender Colin Garland will remain a Demon until at least the end of 2018 after signing a new deal.
Howe still a chance of staying with Dees
MELBOURNE is hopeful Jeremy Howe will stay at the club but is confident of securing a trade deal for Essendon midfielder Jake Melksham.
Is Melbourne chasing Luke Parker?
THE trade rumour mill is running at full speed and the hottest whisper is that Melbourne is throwing a huge offer at Sydney’s Luke Parker. Is there anything in it?
Hogan open to long-term Dees deal
JESSE Hogan has given Melbourne a huge shot in the arm by declaring he will consider a long-term contract extension.
Pass or fail? Melbourne’s 2015 report card
WHAT did Melbourne get right and wrong in season 2015? What needs to be filled in trades and the draft? See our verdict and have your say.
Howe’s future in balance as rivals circle
THE manager of Melbourne swingman Jeremy Howe has reiterated it is “absolutely” his priority to remain at the Dees, despite rival interest.
Watts, Howe’s futures clouded
UPDATE: MELBOURNE coach Paul Roos cannot guarantee Jack Watts will be at the club next year while Jeremy Howe’s manager says his client’s decision is not about money.
Vince claims top Demons honour
MIDFIELDER Bernie Vince claimed a personal double when he won Melbourne’s best and fairest award on Friday night.
Demon played with neck injury
MELBOURNE captain Nathan Jones will have surgery on a disc in his neck and is expected to be sidelined for up to three months.
AFL names 40-man all-Australian squad
THE AFL has announced the 40-man squad in contention for the 2015 all-Australian team, with six Hawks and five Dogs. Vote: Who should be in the squad?
Mad Monday: Giants join the party
A JOCKEY, a fireman and even ‘Long’ John Daly got together as GWS joined Geelong in celebrating the end to the AFL season. SEE THE PICTURES
Hogan’s Dees break Etihad hoodoo
JESSE Hogan kicked three goals to help Melbourne snap at 22-game losing streak at Etihad Stadium and claim victory over the GWS Giants.
Cripps favourite but Hogan has fans too
IT’S a NAB Rising Star for the ages — a key forward with extraordinary youthful presence versus a midfielder with a rare gift when it comes to winning contested ball.
Roos’ shot aimed at Demon supporters
PAUL Roos was having a crack at Demons supporters and not the club when he said an “air of negativity’’ surrounded the entire Melbourne Football Club.
Fix my ‘insipid’ Dees, Roosy
MELBOURNE legend Garry Lyon has slammed Paul Roos, saying the responsibility falls on the coach to fix a negative environment.
Demons staying true to long-term plan
MELBOURNE president Glen Bartlett says the club will stick with its long-term plans despite being “disappointed” by the Demons’ patchy form.
Chronic knee problems end Rivers’ career
DEFENDER Jared Rivers has announced his immediate retirement after 194 games over 13 seasons for Geelong and Melbourne.
Demons’ worst a serious problem: Roos
PAUL Roos conceded Melbourne’s inability to play four quarters was a serious problem, while Blues coach John Barker said Patrick Cripps was “absolutely” this year’s Rising Star.
Blues end horror week with win over Dees
CARLTON ended the week from hell with a morale boosting victory over Melbourne at the MCG.
Demons’ minds ‘already in Bali’
MELBOURNE players switched off against the Bulldogs last week and are mentally already on their end-of-year footy trip, coach Paul Roos says.
Dogs dozen sinks deplorable Demons
THE Western Bulldogs kicked 12 unanswered goals to open proceedings and build a matchwinning lead over a shaken Melbourne side.
Handball this one, Daisy
TIARNA Ernst and Daisy Pearce spend their working hours passing babies to each other but on Sunday they’ll trade bub for ball at Etihad Stadium.
Gawn signs new deal with Demons
MELBOURNE’S “Mr Invincible” Max Gawn has re-signed with the club for another three years and says it was an easy decision to commit until 2018.
Dees rule out vandenBerg for Dogs clash
AARON vandenBerg’s season could be over as Melbourne continues to monitor the young onballer’s injured ankle.
Roos: Hogan stiff to miss Rising Star
PAUL Roos has lashed the continuing negative coverage of the AFL’s game style as Jesse Hogan hit back in the race for the Rising Star award.
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