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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 28: Steven May of the Demons is seen on the interchange bench during the round 11 AFL match between the the Melbourne Demons and the Fremantle Dockers at Melbourne Cricket Ground on May 28, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Third player sledged amid AFL fight

A third player was reportedly sledged which kicked off the events that led to the Steven May and Jake Melksham restaurant fight.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 21: Jack Riewoldt of the Tigers celebrates a goal during the round 10 AFL match between the Richmond Tigers and the Essendon Bombers at Melbourne Cricket Ground on May 21, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Your say: Which clubs will slide, surge during run home?

We’ve had our say, now it’s your turn. Check out our predicted ladder and let us know where you think every club will finish at the end of the 2022 season.

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New details emerge in AFL restaurant fight

More details are emerging of the fight between Melbourne teammates and the brutal personal insults that triggered the “brawl”.

Ralphy: Please Dees, don’t waste this era

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Ralphy: Please Dees, don’t waste this era

There are enough cautionary tales in modern footy for Melbourne to know another premiership was never guaranteed. Jon Ralph analyses a torrid two weeks and urges the Dees to “sharpen up”.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 01: Dustin Martin of the Tigers celebrates a goal during the 2017 AFL round 15 match between the Port Adelaide Power and the Richmond Tigers at Adelaide Oval on July 01, 2017 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Media/Getty Images)

SuperLadder: It’s tight at the top

A HUGE Richmond win and a nailbiting draw between Geelong and GWS has left just six points separating fourth from first as the AFL ladder gets seriously tight.

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AFL Round 23 - Melbourne v GWS Giants at Etihad Stadium, Jay Kennedy - Harris marks in front of Adam Kennedy. Melbourne. 6th August 2015. Picture: Colleen Petch.

Dees’ booze bunch could take on Blues

FOUR Demons who were not considered for selection after a drinking session last week will be available to face Carlton, but Jack Viney and Dom Tyson are facing injury battles.

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AFL: Round 4 Collingwood v Melbourne Ben Kennedy goal Picture:Wayne Ludbey

Four Dees banned after drinking session

EXCLUSIVE: MELBOURNE ruled four players ineligible for AFL selection against Sydney on Friday night after breaking club rules by indulging in a drinking session last week.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 21: Dyson Heppell of the Bombers and Jarryd Roughead of the Hawks pose during an AFL media opportunity at Melbourne Cricket Ground on March 21, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Is your captain good enough?

CAPTAINCY has taken on a whole new meaning in today’s game. MICK MALTHOUSE gives his take on whether your club’s skipper can lead it to a premiership. VOTE

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Dane Rampe of the Swans (second from left) and Cameron Pedersen (left) and Tomas Bugg of the Melbourne Demons are seen during the Round 15 AFL match between and the Melbourne Demons and the Sydney Swans at MCG in Melbourne, Friday, June 30, 2017. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

AFL has to throw book at Bugg

MELBOURNE’S Tom Bugg must be suspended for six weeks for the sake of the game that has already taken enough recent blows to have parents concerned about their kids playing it. VOTE

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Football great Leigh Matthews has a chat with Mark Robinson about the state of the game. 31st Julu 2015. Picture: Colleen Petch

Lethal calls for AFL send-off rule

AFL great Leigh Matthews says video technology used for goal reviews should be employed to send off players guilty of serious offences. HAVE YOUR SAY

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AFL Round 15. Melbourne vs. Sydney Swans at the MCG. Swans players remonstrate with Melbourne's Tomas Bugg after an off the ball incident with Callum Mills . Pic: Michael Klein

Carey whacks ‘boofhead’ Bugg

AFL GREAT Wayne Carey has slammed Tom Bugg and labelled him a “boofhead” after his strike on Callum Mills, while Swans players say it was a”dog act”. WATCH THE INCIDENT, HAVE YOUR SAY

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 30: Jordan Lewis of the Demons looks dejected after losing the round 15 AFL match between the Melbourne Demons and the Sydney Swans at Melbourne Cricket Ground on June 30, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Put the premiership talk on hold

MELBOURNE’S bubble burst at the MCG on Friday night, with the Demons smashed by Sydney. They have excuses for the performance but should we buy them?

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 24: Tomas Bugg of the Demons gestures to Tigers supporters in the crowd as he celebrates after kicking a goal during the round five AFL match between the Melbourne Demons and the Richmond Tigers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 24, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/AFL Media/Getty Images)

The Bugg sledge that started rivalry

SYDNEY players were seething after Tom Bugg floored Callum Mills, and his history against the Swans — and a few other clubs — didn’t help. BUGG RAP SHEET

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 30: Tomas Bugg of the Demons looks dejected after losing the round 15 AFL match between the Melbourne Demons and the Sydney Swans at Melbourne Cricket Ground on June 30, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

We don’t have discipline issues: Dees

MELBOURNE coach Simon Goodwin knows the incident with Tom Bugg and Callum Mills looked ugly but he insists the club doesn’t have a discipline issue.

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