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Gawn backs Grundy to take No.1 ruck role for Demons

Max Gawn's injury means Brodie Grundy (left) will become Melbourne's main ruck option. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Max Gawn's knee injury means ready or not, Brodie Grundy is about to take a big step forward in his AFL comeback.

Gawn will be out of action for at least a month after hurting his knee last Friday night against Brisbane - an injury the Demons initially feared might have been a season-ending ACL rupture.

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