Bad news for injury-prone Demon
A Demons defender faces months on the sidelines recovering from an ankle injury, but it isn’t all bad news for the reigning premiers.
A Demons defender faces months on the sidelines recovering from an ankle injury, but it isn’t all bad news for the reigning premiers.
Tom McDonald is the first to admit his football life at Melbourne has been a rollercoaster of emotions but he’s facing a significant challenge this year.
Melbourne has announced it will undergo a rebrand in honour of Sir Doug Nicholls Round and AFLW Indigenous Round.
Melbourne Football Club will be known by another name for the coming rounds as the club seeks to acknowledge its history.
The Western Bulldogs will unfurl their AFL premiership flag at Etihad Stadium before the grand final rematch against Sydney at Etihad Stadium in round two. 2017 FIXTURES IN FULL.
AXED Melbourne forward Chris Dawes admits it wasn’t a shock to be delisted by Melbourne but is disappointed given he saw a role for himself at the club in 2017 and beyond.
DUSTIN Martin scored three Brownlow Medal votes in Round 17 despite recording 18 ineffective kicks. It’s no surprise Martin features in the 20 quirkiest stats from the past season.
NEW Bulldog Travis Cloke won’t have to wait long to face Collingwood while Essendon will host Hawthorn in prime-time in Round 1 next year. SEE THE LIKELY ROUND 1 DRAW
HAWTHORN champion Jordan Lewis reveals the resentment and sadness at being traded to Melbourne has dissipated, even though he hasn’t been back to clear out his locker.
WHO were the winners and losers of the trade period? See who your club gained and lost plus expert analysis on what it means for your 2017 hopes. EVERY DEAL.
JORDAN Lewis will play out his career at Melbourne after Hawthorn sensationally offloaded their vice-captain effectively for free.
HAWTHORN is negotiating with Melbourne over an exchange of late picks that will make Jordan Lewis a Demon but the Jaeger O’Meara deal is in danger of stalling.
UPDATE: HAWTHORN midfielder Jordan Lewis has officially requested a trade to Melbourne, with the two clubs to meet today to thrash out a likely pick swap.
IT HAS been a trade period full of bombshells so far but not many deals have been completed … yet. Catch up on the state of play as we head into the final days of the trade period.
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