AFL star’s heartbreak revealed in raw scenes
Star ruckman Brodie Grundy has opened up on the devastating toll he endured during the AFL trade period in brand new footage.
Melbourne
Forgotten trade recruit putting hand up for Pies debut
While Tom Mitchell has stolen the headlines, the Pies have been buoyed by another trade acquisition who is putting the pressure on.
Key update on injured Demons captain
The verdict is in on Melbourne captain Max Gawn’s hamstring injury and when he’ll be up and going.
Gawn or gonski: Are Dees playing with fire with this move?
He’s regarded as one of the best followers in the game, but the Demons could be leaning towards a more permanent forward role for Max Gawn. Risky business or not?
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Dees have to earn trust: Goodwin
MELBOURNE will continue to cop the untrustworthy tag until it proves itself otherwise, Demons coach Simon Goodwin knows. But he wants judgment held off until the end of the season.
Why can’t surprise Kangas make the eight?
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Sun suffers broken leg, key Crows eye return
UNLUCKY Gold Coast youngster Darcy MacPherson is set to miss the next three months after breaking his leg but there’s good news for Adelaide. Injury news and selection analysis from every club.
Midfielder Hogan following Riewoldt’s lead
MELBOURNE star Jesse Hogan admits he was stunned when he looked at the scoreboard and saw 12 disposals next to his name but the Demons forward is playing down his new midfield role.
The Tackle: How long until Blues have new captain?
THERE will be a fierce debate at the end of the season over whether Marc Murphy should be replaced, but Patrick Cripps isn’t waiting to act like the new leader on the field. MARK ROBINSON looks at Round 5’s highlights and lowlights.
Podcast: We’re not laughing at North now
WE ALL laughed at North Melbourne over the pre-season when Brad Scott said Jarrad Waite’s best footy was ahead of him and Jamie Macmillan said they’d be “shattered” not to play finals but is the joke on us? NEW SUPERFOOTY PODCAST UP NOW
Lever will be a ‘super player’: White
JEFF White understands what Jake Lever is going through because he was in a similar situation two decades ago, but the ex-Demons ruckman says things will get better for the high-profile recruit.
Anzac eve to deliver Dees record
AFTER strong crowds in the first two years Melbourne’s Anzac eve clash with Richmond has now developed into a genuine blockbuster. But is it bigger than Collingwood-Essendon?
Skipper backs Lever after ‘rocky start’
MELBOURNE co-captain Nathan Jones has called for calm over key recruit Jake Lever’s “rocky start” to the season and backed his teammates to bounce back from a horror loss to Hawthorn.
Your club’s rating after four rounds
IS your team where you expected it to be four rounds into the 2018 season? DAN BATTEN rates your side after the first month. Tell us what you think.
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