‘A real crack’: Dees optimistic about stars
After emerging through the trade period unscathed, Melbourne’s list boss has made a bold claim about the club’s flag credentials.
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Midfielder leaving Lions’ den
Desperate for more games in the AFL, a fringe midfielder has left the Brisbane Lions to join the Melbourne Demons.
Robbo: Dees shopped Oliver, but so what? It’s a business after all
The Dees have walked a tightrope with Clayton Oliver and he can whinge and moan if he wants about a failed trade, but he must be ready to give his best to the Dees in 2025, writes Mark Robinson.
Harry who Dees need: Who is the kid central to Lions’ trade plans?
Two fringe Lions loom as the key to Brisbane pulling off a bumper trade and draft combination. CALLUM DICK looks at why Harry Sharp’s request to join Melbourne will benefit the premiers.
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Viney spurns Clarko and Roos to re-sign with Dees
Alastair Clarkson made headlines last week by declaring his intent to poach Jack Viney from the Demons. But the heart and soul of the Dees has turned that away to commit to Melbourne.
Coach responds to Petracca trade bombshell
It’s not clear if Christian Petracca told his Melbourne teammates he wanted to stay when he addressed them on Monday, but the chat has been hailed as significant.
‘Love you’: Dees’ Petracca meeting revealed
Melbourne Demons superstar Christian Petracca has reportedly come clean to teammates over rumours he wants to leave the club.
Leading choice emerges if Petracca leaves Dees
Christian Petracca has spoken with his teammates about his future, and while JAY CLARK reports the superstar is unlikely to part ways with the Dees – there might be a preferred destination.
Viney the hero today – but ’we’ll see’ about the future
Jack Viney led the charge as the Demons hit back after a week from hell on the Gold Coast. But the midfield bull didn’t exactly guarantee his Melbourne future post-match.
Petracca spotted meeting rival club captain amid Dees exit talk
Days after reports surfaced of him being disgruntled at Melbourne, superstar Christian Petracca has been spotted meeting with a rival captain.
Petracca the Pie? Clarry the Cat? Rivals ready to raid Dees
Some of Melbourne’s biggest stars are in the sights of rival clubs as they look to take advantage of the instability which has beset the Demons — including Clayton Oliver.
Off Trac: Why trading might help Dees sort out internal mess
Former Demon Jordan Lewis says Melbourne is hurting itself from the inside, insisting too many people are ‘running their own agendas’ – and that no player is bigger than the club.
Another Demon blow as coach hits back
With another star Demon’s season ended through injury, Melbourne’s coach has declared how he’ll turn the club around.
Demon star confirms he wants out
The drums have started beating about troubles at Melbourne and one premiership winner has officially requested to leave.
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