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Wednesday May 14, 2008

Melbourne Demons

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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

White bears the mark of endurance with 100 games in a row

Melbourne ruckman Jeff White lines up for his 100th consecutive game, his 261st in total, and suggests the scar on his right shin has a lot to do with his endurance.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Four on the floor

Nothing can prepare a new coach for the tough job of steering an AFL club.

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Returning to the origin of the speccies

AFL players are spanning Australia to return to their footy roots during their weekend off

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Austin powers his way to Rising Star nomination

Austin Wonaeamirri celebrates. Austin Wonaeamirri the rookie from the Tiwi Islands, clinches his spot as the round-seven nominee for the 2008 Rising Star award.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Demons want land at Casey

The cash-strapped Melbourne Football Club has made a bold bid for a $500,000 package of land at Casey Fields.

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Dees could push young gun back

Flamboyant Melbourne forward Austin Wonaeamirri could have just five more games for the Demons this year before being forced back to the seconds.

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Handball at heart of Bailey's winning strategy

Demons told to stick to their game plan but kick the ball longer.

Monday, May 5, 2008

Comeback from the dead: Demons

BOOKMAKERS refused to take bets at half-time, believing the result such a formality to even consider taking money for nothing from the gullible. Then Melbourne staged the second biggest second-half comeback in AFL history to turn around a 50-point deficit and record their first win of the season.

Monday, May 5, 2008

Dees were closed book for tipsters

Bookmakers refused to take bets at half-time but some offered $95 on the Dees late in the second term.

Monday, May 5, 2008

Blessed Demon victory

Fewer than 20,000 fans were there, and those who were not will be annoyed with themselves. It was a cracker.

Media Gallery

View Austin Wonaeamirri ignited the MCG in the final term to give the Demons the most unlikely of wins.

Melbourne came from 51 points down to stun the Dockers and score its first win of 2008.
Photo: Pat Scala

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