Demons announce key review findings,but questions remain
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AFL 2025

Demons announce key review findings,but questions remain

Melbourne’s much-anticipated football department review has accepted the club’s off-field drama had hurt the team on the field.

  • byMichael Gleeson,Peter Ryan andJon Pierik

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Goodwin urged to ‘lighten up’ amid major Demons leadership overhaul
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AFL 2024

Goodwin urged to ‘lighten up’ amid major Demons leadership overhaul

A football department review to be released on Friday found the events of the past 12 months had weighed heavily on coach Simon Goodwin,making him intense and stressed around players.

  • byMichael Gleeson,Peter Ryan andAndrew Wu
Pert said Melbourne had the best culture he’d seen. His exit shows he was out of touch
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AFL 2024

Pert said Melbourne had the best culture he’d seen. His exit shows he was out of touch

Those fateful words were meant to calm Demon nerves. They did the complete opposite.

  • byMichael Gleeson
Jones back to help Melbourne repair relationships

Jones back to help Melbourne repair relationships

Nathan Jones was a teammate of disgruntled Demons Clayton Oliver and Christian Petracca. The club anticipates his appointment will be warmly welcomed by the midfielders.

  • byMichael Gleeson
The AFL flag blueprint:Is your club in the premiership window?
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AFL 2025

The AFL flag blueprint:Is your club in the premiership window?

There’s a blueprint which history suggests is required to be in premiership contention next season. What does that look like,and where does your team sit? We take a look.

  • byJon Pierik
The $70 million funding gap that could threaten the Demons’ dreams
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AFL 2024

The $70 million funding gap that could threaten the Demons’ dreams

The Demons missed out on the stadium boom but will consider multiple funding options in their bid to bring to life a long-awaited training and administration base.

  • byPeter Ryan
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Pick a winner:Who your team will target in the AFL draft

Pick a winner:Who your team will target in the AFL draft

We now know the ins and outs,the draft picks and the list spots that are available,so what will your club’s strategy be at the national draft and what players do they have their eyes on?

  • byMarc McGowan
‘We need to be a bit better’:AFLW coach hits out at ‘shabby’ conditions after water pipe bursts pre-game
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‘We need to be a bit better’:AFLW coach hits out at ‘shabby’ conditions after water pipe bursts pre-game

Adelaide overcame both the Magpies and a burst water pipe to prevail by 43 points at Victoria Park on Sunday and bolster their hopes of an AFLW top-two finish.

  • byHannah Kennelly
‘I had a stinker’:Oliver vows to atone in 2025 after failed move to Geelong

‘I had a stinker’:Oliver vows to atone in 2025 after failed move to Geelong

Days after Melbourne shut the door on a move to Geelong,Clayton Oliver pledges to atone for his self-described “stinker” of a season next year.

  • byAndrew Wu
AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for historical child sexual abuse

AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for historical child sexual abuse

Carl Ditterich,who played 285 games for St Kilda and Melbourne over a 17-year career,is accused of sexually abusing a girl under the age of 16.

  • byHolly Hales
Glen Bartlett accuses Demons great and club president of defamation

Glen Bartlett accuses Demons great and club president of defamation

Former Melbourne Football Club president Glen Bartlett has accused new president Brad Green of defaming him and his partner,as part of his case against the club.

  • byJon Pierik