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Steve Larkin

Oliver injury will make us stronger: Melbourne coach

The absence through injury of Clayton Oliver (left) has allowed Melbourne to experiment in midfield. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The injury-enforced absence of Melbourne's gun midfielder Clayton Oliver is developing more weapons for the Demons, coach Simon Goodwin says.

Oliver was among the Brownlow Medal favourites until straining a hamstring in round 10.

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