Straight sets stunner: Was this the greatest ever AFLW game?
Geelong has held its nerve under almighty pressure to deny a fast-finishing Melbourne in one of the greatest ever AFLW games. Recap the thrilling finish.
Melbourne
Desperate Dees chase forward spark
Frustration is building at Melbourne but the Demons say they know what’s coming in their semi-final against Geelong on Sunday.
Talent or system? Dees forward connection issues still a mystery
The Demons’ mid-forward connection issues are well documented, but with no apparent change in strategy, will they improve? Jon Ralph analyses the Demons’ list for 2024.
‘Closed shop’: Dees board challenger demands overhaul
A Melbourne board challenger has called for an overhaul of the club’s director election system, declaring in-house candidates are given an unfair advantage.
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‘A bit emotional’ – tales of Grand Final heartbreak
The Western Bulldogs were always going to recall two players for the Grand Final, which meant telling another two they wouldn’t play in the biggest game of the year.
Neale Daniher declares it’s finally Dees’ time
Neale Daniher has penned an inspirational letter to the Demons Army daring to dream of a grand final victory. Read it in full.
Dees, Dogs’ path from juniors to grand final stage
Bailey Smith was a Knight, Max Gawn was a Monder, Angus Brayshaw was a Rover – how the Dees and Dogs forged their paths to the AFL Grand Final.
Melbourne out to end 57-year-old ‘curse’
Melbourne will be looking to win its first premiership in 57 years and shake off an unwanted piece of Australian sporting history.
AFL Grand Final team lists revealed
Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs have unveiled their sides for the biggest game of the AFL season, which takes place this Saturday.
Gun forward signs new AFL deal
Melbourne has received a boost in the lead-up to the AFL Grand Final with news that key forward Sam Weideman has inked a new deal.
Smokos and 20c pies: When Dees last ruled Melbourne
When Melbourne great Ron Barassi won the Dees’ last grand final players smoked at halftime, a pie at the game cost 20 cents and he got paid $40 a match.
Bont joins Whitten as Footscray’s greatest showmen
Ted Whitten’s impact on the Bulldogs is everlasting – modern day hero Marcus Bontempelli is already carving himself right next to EJ into Footscray’s Mt. Rushmore.
‘Unnerving’: Star’s sneaky dig at AFL
A change to the structure of the finals series has been ‘unnerving’ for one Bulldogs star, who is preparing for the second decider of his career.
How Dees erased their laughing stock status
The Melbourne Demons stand one win away from their first premiership in 57 years, and according to their skipper, one man has been a key catalyst.
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