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Blues player Bryce Gibbs during the Round 13 AFL match between the Gold Coast Suns and the Carlton Blues at Metricon Stadium on the Gold Coast, Saturday, June 17, 2017.  (AAP Image/Dave Hunt) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Can Gibbs, Docherty take down Tigers?

RICHMOND v Carlton at the MCG makes for a blockbuster with all the trimmings. Bryce Gibbs gets the thumbs up from Robbo, but the Tigers failings are a big thumbs down. REPLAY LIVE CHAT.

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AFL Round 13. Western Bulldogs vs. Melbourne at Etihad Stadium. Melbourne's Jack Watts celebrates the goal of Tomas Bugg   . Pic: Michael Klein

Dees shedding pretenders tag

MELBOURNE looked every bit the top four chance in dismantling the reigning premier yesterday, but MICK MALTHOUSE says you never know what you’re going to get with the Demons.

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AFL Round 13. Western Bulldogs vs. Melbourne at Etihad Stadium.  Melbourne's Clayton Oliver jumps on Jack Watts after Watts goaled after the halftime siren  . Pic: Michael Klein

Are Dees headed for next fairytale finish?

MELBOURNE’s smashing of Western Bulldogs means Demons fans can finally start dreaming of breaking their premiership drought, while the Bulldogs’ flag defence is in disarray after the big loss.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 27:  Tom Boyd of the Bulldogs celebrates a goal  during the round 10 AFL match between the Western Bulldogs and the St Kilda Saints at Etihad Stadium on May 27, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Barometer: Dogs could regain flag trio

UPDATE: THREE Western Bulldogs premiership players could return from injury for the mini-final against Melbourne — and will the Dees risk Max Gawn? See who’s hurt at your club.

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