Melbourne

Coach responds as shunned star meets rivals

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has had his say on the potential exit of one of the club’s biggest stars, confirming a meeting has taken place.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 04: Brodie Grundy and Max Gawn of the Demons chat during a Melbourne Demons AFL training session at Casey Fields on September 04, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

AFL

Goodwin responds after Grundy, Port meeting

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has addressed the meeting between contracted Brodie Grundy and Port Adelaide during the Demons’ finals campaign.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: Brodie Grundy of the Demons speaks with James Harmes after winning the 2023 VFL Wildcard Round match between the Casey Demons and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Casey Fields on August 27, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Josh Chadwick/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

AFL

Grundy might have played last Dees game after VFL debacle

Melbourne pulled almost everyone out of Casey’s VFL final on Saturday – and, as expected, it didn’t end well. So, what does it mean for Brodie Grundy and the wider Demons squad?

AFL 2023: Melbourne Demons board dispute

AFL

Dees board war: Bartlett demands Gill apology

Former Melbourne president Glen Bartlett has called on AFL boss Gillon McLachlan to ‘immediately’ withdraw the comments he made about the bitter boardroom brawl.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 18: Shaun Burgoyne of the Hawks celebrates a goal during the round 22 AFL match between the St Kilda Saints and Hawthorn Hawks at Etihad Stadium on August 18, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Hawks, Pies add star power for JLT2

Collingwood and Hawthorn are among the AFL clubs bringing back their stars as teams try to gain some important chemistry in their final pre-season clash of the year. SEE THE JLT SERIES SQUADS

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More wealth but AFL’s elite earning less

AFL player wages are rising but less players earned more than $1 million last year as chief executive Gillon McLachlan’s wage continues to dwarf the pay packets of the game’s best players.

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Blues head coach Brendon Bolton is seen during the Round 23 AFL match between the Carlton Blues and the Adelaide Crows at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Saturday, August 25, 2018. (AAP Image/Daniel Pockett) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Robbo: How much time does Bolton get?

Carlton has always said it expected the third and fourth years of its rebuild to be the toughest but is that just giving coach Brendon Bolton and his players an easy out? Mark Robinson on what he likes and dislikes at every club as we head into the 2019 season.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 22: Jamie Elliott of the Magpies competes for the ball during the AFL Practice Match between Collingwood and Melbourne at Olympic Park Oval on February 22, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Cats, Tigers and Pies name strong line-ups

Geelong has left out Gary Ablett but still named a powerful squad to take on premiers West Coast, while Jamie Elliott will make his long-awaited return at Collingwood and Richmond also bring out the big guns.

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Scott Gullan takes a lighthearted look at what to expect from season 2019.

Players in Marvel costumes? What to expect in 2019

Alex Fasolo on WrestleMania? AFL players in Marvel costumes? A player to kick 100 goals? There are plenty of great (and not so great) storylines to follow during the season. SCOTT GULLAN takes a unique look at what to expect.

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JLT preview: Who to watch and who is missing?

The JLT Community Series is upon us and our reporters have the inside mail on how your club is travelling and which players could make a statement. ULTIMATE GUIDE.

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2017 AFL Football Round 16: Collingwood vs. Essendon at the MCG. Jamie Elliot in action. Picture: Mark Stewart

Injury-plagued Pie a make or break free agent

This year’s free agency list still has some high-profile and intriguing prospects who have much to gain by excellent 2019 seasons. In the countdown to Round 1, JON RALPH breaks down where the biggest free agents are at.

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Charlie Curnow of the Blues reacts after kicking a goal during the Round 19 AFL match between the Gold Coast Suns and the Carlton Blues at Metricon Stadium at Carrara on the Gold Coast, Saturday, July 28, 2018. (AAP Image/Dave Hunt) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Is Curnow ready to lead the Blues’ resurgence?

Is Charlie Curnow ready to own the bright lights of the MCG? How will the Magpies handle Grand Final heartbreak? With Round 1 less than a month away, check out the big questions each club will have to answer.

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AFLW. Round 4. 24/02/2019. Melbourne v North Melbourne at Casey Fields. Mo Hope takes possession of the bouncing footy . Pic: Michael Klein

Roos hold their nerve to remain unbeaten

The Shinboner spirit shone through for the Kangaroos as the AFLW newcomers kept their unbeaten record intact after they were given an almighty fight by Melbourne.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 22: Dayne Beams of the Magpies runs with the ball during the AFL Practice Match between Collingwood and Melbourne at Olympic Park Oval on February 22, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Who impressed in Pies, Dees practice match?

Braydon Preuss tightened his grip on a likely Round 1 berth while Jamie Elliott was proving a handful up forward. Find out everything you need to know about Collingwood’s practice match with Melbourne.

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