The Latest Breaking News from Van Rooyen

AFL appeals board hands down swift van Rooyen verdict

Melbourne will have to win two finals for Jacob van Rooyen to play again this year after the AFL appeals board upheld his three-match ban.

AAP · Aug 20

Demons to challenge star forward's ban at appeals board

Demons forward Jacob van Rooyen is still a chance to play again this season after the club announced they will appeal his three-match ban.

AAP · Aug 19

Three-game AFL striking ban upheld for van Rooyen

Melbourne must win two finals for Jacob van Rooyen to play again this season, after his three-game striking suspension was upheld at the AFL tribunal.

AAP · Aug 18

Fast-starting Demons hold off Hawks despite fade-out

The Melbourne Demons have beaten Hawthorn by 35 points in Launceston, with a stunning 13-goals-to-one first half setting up the victory.

AAP · Jul 4

Young Demons ecstatic after stunning Lions upset

Melbourne have held on for an extraordinary two-point win over reigning premiers Brisbane for the best win of the Steven King era.

AAP · Apr 19

Dees usher in new era as van Rooyen hits Saints for six

Melbourne have upset St Kilda by 13 points, with Jacob van Rooyen kicking six goals to start the Steven King era with a win.

AAP · Mar 15

World Wide Technology Championship Preview: Course, Field, History, Tee Times, How to Watch

Only three official PGA Tour events remain in 2025. This week, it's the World Wide Technology Championship in Mexico. Here's what you need to know.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 5, 2025

8 Big Names Who Missed The Cut At The Omega European Masters

After a weather-delayed first two rounds, a number of big names missed the cut at Crans-sur-Sierre, with Major winners and Ryder Cup stars heading home early

Golf Monthly · Aug 30, 2025

Demons jump to the defence of out-of-form spearhead

Jacob Van Rooyen has taken a surprise step back this year, but Melbourne are backing the spearhead to regain his mojo and play a key part in the club's future.

AAP · May 23, 2025

Lions welcome back Keidean Coleman from ACL tear

It's been 14 months since Keidean Coleman graced an AFL field, but he will make his long-awaited return when Brisbane host Melbourne at the Gabba on Sunday.

AAP · May 16, 2025