Gawn declares ‘scary’ Oliver ready to go
Clayton Oliver is still ‘having ups and downs’ but is ready to go against Sydney on Thursday and is a ‘scary’ prospect according to his skipper Max Gawn.
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Crows circle ‘premium’ SA-born Demon
The Crows haven’t given up hope of luring a rising Demon back to South Australia, with a young gun’s signature now a premium at Melbourne after Angus Brayshaw’s shock retirement.
Banned Demon’s apology to coach
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has revealed what was said between him and Joel Smith as he again addressed Melbourne’s team culture.
‘Really proud’: Huge selection call on troubled Demon
A troubled off-season put Clayton Oliver behind the rest of his teammates and a call on him playing the opening round this week has been made.
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Premiership hero signs new contract
Premiership-winning Demons defender Michael Hibberd has signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club in 2022.
Footy star reveals surprise new gig
Already an AFLW and boxing star, Tayla Harris has revealed she is now qualified in a completely different profession.
Max Gawn pens book on secrets to Demons’ success
Melbourne premiership captain Max Gawn is set to reveal all in a new book about the Demons’ journey to a drought-breaking grand final win.
Ex-footy star caught up in grand final border breach claims
Two Melbourne fans accused of breaching border rules to see the grand final allegedly forged documents to use the address of an ex-AFL player to enter WA.
Price of success: Which Dees will command ‘beefed-up’ deals?
The biggest challenge after building a premiership list becomes keeping it together. Chris Cavanagh assesses which Demons will need a bigger payday.
Barassi dreams of back-to-back for beloved Dees
Melbourne legend Ron Barassi has spoken of his pride in the Demons’ 2021 premiership side and urged them to set their sights on a back-to-back win.
Gawn spills on Dees duo’s flag bum tatts
A group of Melbourne players went out to get premierships tattoos on the Monday morning after the grand final. And two got them below the belt.
Petty reason behind fresh AFL ‘nastiness’
There is reportedly a “rivalry full of nastiness” developing between two AFL clubs, the reason for which is unbelievably petty.
Mega pick swap could help unlock trade period
With the first week of the trade period crawling along, a four-club pick swap could help progress the status of several key deals. Recap the talking points from day three.
Gawn Q&A: Two stars’ sacrifices changed everything
Three years ago Clayton Oliver and Christian Petracca wouldn’t have sacrificed their game for someone else. Here’s how the Dees went from best friends to great teammates.
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