Demons reveal club name change
Melbourne Football Club will be known by another name for the coming rounds as the club seeks to acknowledge its history.
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‘That is selfish’: Footy star torn to shreds
This Demons forward has been accused of “unadulterated theft” after a monumental brain fade robbed his teammate of a certain goal.
McGuane: The Demon who should be tagged every week
If Christian Petracca gets off the chain, he will require locking down, but Mick McGuane says there is another Demon midfielder who you would tag first every time.
Ex-Dees boss launches defamation case against Nine
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