Wheels haven't fallen off Demons: Gawn Captain Max Gawn says the wheels haven't fallen off Melbourne, despite losing two consecutive AFL games and Steven May and Jake Melksham's restaurant fight. AAP · Jun 8, 2022
Gawn embarrassed by Dees teammates' fight Melbourne captain Max Gawn says he is embarrassed by teammates Steven May and Jake Melksham's "horrible act'" of brawling in a restaurant. AAP · Jun 7, 2022
Demons send McDonald for surgery in AFL Melbourne have sent key forward Tom McDonald for foot surgery while Essendon's Jake Stringer could return from a hamstring strain on Friday night. AAP · Jun 7, 2022
Demons suspend May after altercation Melbourne have suspended Steven May for a week after the key defender scuffled with teammate Jake Melksham when he was not supposed to be drinking. AAP · Jun 7, 2022
AFL Round-Up: Melbourne beaten again, Fremantle impossible to ignore as season shapes to be a classic Another Melbourne slip up and a massive Freo win have set the second half of the 2022 AFL season up to perfection. We digest the week that was. ABC News · Jun 5, 2022
Stumbling Demons wait on McDonald scans Melbourne premiership forward Tom McDonald will have scans on a sore foot as the Demons hope he has avoided a Lisfranc joint injury. AAP · Jun 4, 2022
Sydney Swans stun Demons in AFL thriller The Sydney Swans have upset reigning AFL premiers Melbourne, recovering after conceding the first five goals to defeat the Demons by 12 points at the MCG. AAP · Jun 4, 2022
Dees' intensity dialled up for Swans clash After seeing Melbourne's 17-match winning streak ended, coach Simon Goodwin has noticed a renewed energy in his AFL side ahead of the meeting with Sydney. AAP · Jun 3, 2022
Morning mail: conservation study, Queen to miss jubilee service, energy crisis explained Friday: Major study finds almost half the planet’s land surface needs extra conservation protection. Plus: why does an iceberg lettuce cost $11.99? The Guardian - AU · Jun 2, 2022
Demons bring back four AFL stars for Swans Melbourne have responded to a rare AFL loss by bringing back four premiership stars, including Christian Salem, for their round 12 clash with the Sydney Swans. AAP · Jun 2, 2022
AFL mid-season report card part one: premiership fancies to guilty pleasures Taking a top-down approach, how the teams occupying finals places are faring at the halfway stage The Guardian - AU · Jun 2, 2022
Boost for Dublin GAA as Lauren Magee staying home rather than returning to Australia for another AFLW season She may well be the first in a wave of ladies football stars who have to now choose to play either football or Aussie Rules for 2022 Irish Mirror · May 31, 2022
Melbourne flag quartet set for AFL returns Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin expects four premiership heroes to return from injury for Saturday's AFL match against Sydney. AAP · May 30, 2022
AFL Round-Up: Melbourne are beaten at last as Fremantle find a way, Collingwood and Carlton bring the MCG back to life A Fremantle performance for the ages proves the Demons are beatable and the MCG is treated to a Collingwood-Carlton classic that could flip the script for two juggernauts. We digest the week that was. ABC News · May 29, 2022
AAP · May 28, 2022 Surging Fremantle end Demons' AFL streak Melbourne's 17-game AFL winning streak has come to an end in stunning fashion with Fremantle piling on the last 10 goals to score a 38-point victory at the MCG.
AAP · May 27, 2022 Hot Demons preparing for Dockers' AFL best Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin is not taking notice of Fremantle's sudden form slump and is expecting the Dockers to bring their best to the MCG.
ABC News · May 24, 2022 How many games does it take for AFL coaches to go to the next level — from Alastair Clarkson to Simon Goodwin, Luke Beveridge and others If 50 games is seen as the turning point for AFL players, what is the equivalent for coaches? Andrew McGarry investigates, including the stretch of games that links top premiership coaches such as Alastair Clarkson.
AAP · May 23, 2022 Free kick calls put AFL umps in spotlight There's plenty of commentary on the AFL umpires after a weekend where there were several contentious free kicks paid.
ABC News · May 22, 2022 AFL Round-Up: Melbourne's month of tests arrive, Richmond have that 2019 feeling After 10 weeks of action the 2022 season has reached somewhat of a fork in the road, and some flag-chasing teams are about to face their biggest tests yet.. We digest the week that was.
AAP · May 21, 2022 Demons make it 17 straight, defeat North Clayton Oliver starred as Melbourne cruised to a 17th-straight AFL win, overcoming a persistent but outclassed North Melbourne by 47 points at Marvel Stadium.
AAP · May 20, 2022 Premiers out to show North no mercy in AFL Reigning premiers Melbourne will start red-hot favourites against lowly North Melbourne and don't intend on taking it easy against the AFL battlers.
AAP · May 18, 2022 Demons to face AFL selection squeeze Unbeaten AFL leaders Melbourne are set to welcome back Christian Salem and Michael Hibberd in coming weeks but face a tough task to work out their best line-up.
AAP · May 15, 2022 Eagles urge fans to stick by the AFL club West Coast have slumped to their fifth straight defeat with a 74-point loss to Melbourne at Optus Stadium.
AAP · May 13, 2022 Eagles won't turn up toes against Demons West Coast will be missing almost half of their best 22 in Sunday's AFL clash with Melbourne at Optus Stadium.
ABC News · May 10, 2022 From Melbourne to West Coast — your AFL team's position summed up in two lines Want a quick summary of where your team is after eight rounds of the AFL season? From flag favourites Melbourne to cellar-dwellers West Coast, Andrew McGarry sums up each of the 18 sides in two lines.