‘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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What culture crisis? Goody ‘the perfect man’ to lead Dees
Premiership defender Michael Hibberd has leapt to the defence of his former coach and teammates amid swirling questions about the culture at Melbourne.
Carlton’s worry, Dee debut looms: Key notes from Blues-Demons
It was the Dees who got a semblance of revenge over Carlton, and in the process may have exposed a key flaw that could haunt the start of the Blues’ campaign. JOSH BARNES has the pre-season intel.
Ominous signs as Demons thrive under new midfield mix
Melbourne may be without two of its onball stars to start the season but the addition of three different faces suggest the Demons’ midfield shows no signs of slowing down.
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Who is going to stop them? Dees’ demolition further evidence
The Demons’ 10-goal third quarter blitz was another example of their superiority as the league heavyweights pounded a hapless Giants outfit and put the rest of the competition on notice.
Trengove fined for drink driving – partying after grand final
A former AFL footballer’s premiership win turned sour when he was caught drink-driving after the victory, a court has heard.
Pearce reveals next steps after Crows spoil fairytale
Daisy Pearce has opened up on where football future lies after missing out on fairytale premiership. Find out whether the Melbourne skipper has decided to play on.
Toothless Power must solve Dixon dilemma to make finals
Charlie Dixon’s injury blow has come at a massive cost to the Power. And they need to learn to live without him or they can kiss finals goodbye.
AFL coach’s terrifying warning for rivals
Melbourne hasn’t lost a game since last July, but coach Simon Goodwin has warned the Demons arent the finished product.
Round 4 tips: Our AFL experts nail the winners
Can Carlton go 4-0? Robbo believes the Suns can buck the Blues’ trend and cause a big upset. Here’s where our tipsters are putting their faith in round four.
Demons dilemma over key forward’s return
Reigning premier Melbourne has few problems but will have to make some tough selection calls this week as stars prepare to return.
Goodwin: Undefeated Demons only getting better
The Demons have a dillemna ahead of next week’s match against Port Adelaide with an embarrassment of riches available for the match committee to select from.
AFL legend’s reaction to son is ‘everything’
An AFL legend’s beautiful reaction to his son’s first ever goal in the big leagues has melted the hearts of footy fans everywhere.
‘Cautious approach’ to premiership heroes
Melbourne is going so well it doesn’t need to rush back a couple of injured star defenders for Friday night’s clash with Essendon.
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