Blues make call on Owies appeal after marathon sitting
Carlton’s tribunal battle to free Matt Owies stretched past midnight and the Blues have come together on Wednesday to decide whether to take the case further.
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‘Brand Petracca’: Why star’s choice could be exposure or legacy
Christian Petracca has a greater social media reach than his Melbourne Football Club, but in his desire for greater exposure for ‘Brand Petracca’ could he actually be harming his football legacy?
‘No hard feelings’: Trac backed to salvage Dees relationships
A Norm Smith medallist whose failed trade request led to a premiership has backed Christian Petracca to return to Melbourne and find his best form.
Gawn reveals plan to get Oliver back to AA form
Max Gawn has revealed a new reason behind Clayton Oliver’s early-season form slump, and the plan to get the four-time best and fairest winner back to his best.
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Troubled Demon, Blues weapon’s big steps towards returns as Oliver VFL selection call explained
Whether Melbourne star Clayton Oliver plays in the opening round of the AFL season is unclear, but on Wednesday’s practice match form, he looks ready to go.
Troubled Demon’s big steps towards return
Whether Melbourne star Clayton Oliver plays in the opening round of the AFL season is unclear, but on Wednesday’s practice match form, he looks ready to go.
Does Grundy have point to prove in round 0 Gawn stoush?
Although Brodie Grundy’s stint as the Dees did not pan out, Melbourne skipper Max Gawn says he will find plenty of use in it as he prepares to battle his former partner in the Opening Round.
Dees and Blues take cautious path with stars
Carlton has made a call on a returning defender while Melbourne has flagged the next step for Clayton Oliver in his comeback.
Club legend bakes Demons with cheeky swipe
Melbourne great Garry Lyon has hit a bit too close to home with a light-hearted comment while the Demons remain in crisis.
How ‘devastated’ Gawn, Dees plan to cover Brayshaw loss
Melbourne skipper Max Gawn has revealed how he and his great mate Angus Brayshaw celebrated the premiership-winner’s career, and how the club is hoping to cover his spot on and off the field, while also providing an update on midfielder Clayton Oliver.
Ralph: Dees risk leaving Gawn ‘gasping for air’
The Max Gawn-Brodie Grundy experiment didn’t work. But, is Gawn on his own really the answer? JON RALPH examines the difficult position Melbourne’s captain finds himself in.
Brayshaw-Maynard incident will go down in footy infamy
The final moment of Angus Brayshaw’s AFL career involved a collision with Brayden Maynard. Now that the Demon’s career has ended prematurely, that incident will go down in infamy.
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