‘Elite’ move adds to premier’s weapons
The best teams see opportunity in the face of challenges and injuries to key Melbourne players has helped the AFL premiers get better.
Melbourne
A look is all it takes as Dees send warning to chasing pack
It didn’t happen like many expected, with the Eagles putting up a fight, but Melbourne has kept its unbeaten start to the season alive. And rivals should be even more worried.
Premiership winner endorsed for Giants job
Leon Cameron only quit as GWS coach on Thursday, but the line-up to replace him is a strong one.
Melbourne captain ‘definitely’ playing this week
Melbourne are undefeated this AFL season and won’t be taking their foot off the gas against last-placed West Coast.
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‘I was in a dark room, doing nothing’
ANGUS Brayshaw missed much of last season due to concussion and now the emerging Melbourne midfielder reveals the lengths he went to to rid himself of the after-effects.
Flag hangover or a side on the rise?
THAT is the big question after Melbourne secured a hard-fought six point win over the Western Bulldogs in its JLT Community Series opener.
Dogs, Dees honour women’s footy pioneers
WESTERN Bulldogs and Melbourne will fight to keep their respective AFLW seasons alive at Whitten Oval on Saturday night and while doing so will honour two women’s footy pioneers.
AFLW teams: Dogs lose Brennan to injury
THE Western Bulldogs have been dealt a major blow ahead of their clash against Melbourne while GWS has regained a marquee midfield. SEE THE TEAMS
Casey apologises for brutal bump
COLLINGWOOD’s Sophie Casey has apologised to Melbourne defender Meg Downie for the brutal bump that saw the Demon taken to hospital with concussion.
Demons unveil Jones, Viney as co-captains
MELBOURNE has gone back to the future by appointing co-captains for season 2017, while Jordan Lewis has been added to the club’s leadership group.
Game move sets up AFLW double-header
IKON Park will be bursting at the seams on Saturday as it hosts two AFLW matches following a decision to shift Collingwood’s home game.
Women players are tough and ready
IT was our first look at AFLW in match mode when Carlton hosted a practice game against Melbourne and ELIZA SEWELL answers the burning questions.
The stories behind footy’s best nicknames
BUDDY, Plugger or Yabby? Countdown the 30 best VFL-AFL nicknames — and find out the interesting, surprising and sometimes bizarre tales behind them.
Melbourne 2017 SuperCoach preview
THIS is hard to believe — Melbourne has six premium players to choose from in 2017. Will you splash the cash on Max Gawn, or grab star recruit Jordan Lewis? Here are some names to consider.
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