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Demons star Oliver suffers another injury setback

Melbourne have lost star AFL midfielder Clayton Oliver for another three to four weeks as he continues to struggle with a complex hamstring injury.

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Saints lose Hill as Jones, Billings return v Demons

St Kilda have had mixed injury news ahead of their big AFL match against Melbourne on Saturday, with Brad Hill sidelined as Zac Jones and Jack Billings return.

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Demons striving to ditch forward, goal-kicking woes

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says Demons players are putting in a record amount of goal-kicking practice in a bid to fix their misfiring forward play.

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Clayton Oliver a chance for Demons' St Kilda clash

Melbourne midfielder Clayton Oliver could return from his lingering hamstring injury against St Kilda but the Demons will await scans on Bayley Fritsch's foot.

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Josh Kelly the hero as Giants stun wasteful Demons

GWS have beaten Melbourne by two points courtesy of Josh Kelly's winner as Demons forward Bayley Fritsch suffered a foot injury in the Alice Springs AFL clash.

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Coach Goodwin identifies glaring weakness in Demons

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has pinpointed wayward goalkicking as a problem that must be fixed ahead of his side's Alice Springs encounter with GWS.

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Ben Brown inclusion a boost for Melbourne vs Giants

Melbourne spearhead Ben Brown has replaced youngster Jacob van Rooyen for the Demons' AFL outing with GWS in Alice Springs.

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Oliver injury will make us stronger: Melbourne coach

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says star midfielder Clayton OIiver's ongoing hamstring problems will serve to make the Demons stronger in the long run.

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Giants search for statement scalp against Melbourne

GWS coach Adam Kingsley says his side will learn exactly who they are when they take on top-four side Melbourne in Alice Springs.

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Geelong overcomes Jeremy Cameron injury to revive season with win over Melbourne

Gary Rohan has helped reignite Geelong's AFL premiership defence with three goals in a gritty 15-point win over Melbourne.

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Dangerfield denied after declaring fit to face Demons

Medics have ruled out Patrick Dangerfield's bid to play against Melbourne, days after the Geelong star cracked a rib and suffered a partially collapsed lung.

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Fit-again Salem enjoying footy back in hot Demons team

Christian Salem's season began frustratingly when he was troubled by a thyroid issue but the Melbourne premiership defender is fit and firing again.

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Demons hopeful Oliver, Petty can return to face Cats

Melbourne are not willing to declare Clayton Oliver a certain starter to face Geelong after the star midfielder spent almost a week in hospital.

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Melbourne beats Carlton by 17 points at the MCG as Demons stick in the AFL's top four

It's far from a shootout at the MCG, but the Demons get over the line, downing Carlton with a vital win to maintain their spot in the top four.

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AFL Round-Up: Carlton remain broken, Hawthorn have reason to believe, Melbourne and Geelong stunned

It was a round of upsets across the AFL, one that has changed the shape of the season for some of the league's most fancied clubs. We digest the week that was.

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Dockers have the best rucks in the AFL: Longmuir

Fremantle's ruck duo Sean Darcy and Luke Jackson will receive their toughest test of the season when they go up against Melbourne's All-Australian stars.

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Water off a duck's back as Jackson braces to face Dees

Prized Fremantle recruit Luke Jackson will be aiming to continue his recent hot form when he takes on his former side Melbourne at the MCG on Saturday.

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Demons to take cautious approach with star Oliver

Melbourne star Clayton Oliver will be sidelined indefinitely with the Demons not willing to put a timeline on his return from a "minor" hamstring injury.

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AFL guns Oliver, Johannisen out with hamstring injuries

Melbourne' Clayton Oliver has had a minor setback and the news is worse for the Western Bulldogs' Jason Johannisen after the pair sustained hamstring injuries.

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Brownlow favourite Nick Daicos avoids AFL suspension

Collingwood's Nick Daicos has avoided suspension over his gut punch on Blake Acres, while Melbourne winger Lachie Hunter will challenge his one-match ban.

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Demons won't let Gawn be physically targeted again

Melbourne skipper Max Gawn was physically targeted by Port Adelaide in the Demons' four-point loss and fellow ruckman Brodie Grundy insists it was a one-off.

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AFL Round-Up: Port Adelaide and Essendon revel in thrilling wins as North Melbourne find silver linings

A series of thrillers lit up the Sir Doug Nicholls Round, where classic finishes and controversy made for the best weekend of the 2023 season so far. We digest the week that was.

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Hamstring could sideline Demons' Oliver for a month

Melbourne are bracing for bad news about star on-baller Clayton Oliver after he injured a hamstring in Friday's loss to Port Adelaide.

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Copper theft spikes in south-east Queensland as sporting clubs repeatedly targeted

Police say farms, energy providers, water supplies and community venues are also being targeted, and reports are on the rise.

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Lachie Hunter, Tom Jonas hit with AFL bans

Melbourne's Lachie Hunter and Port Adelaide's Tom Jonas have attracted one-match bans over incidents in the Power's thrilling four-point win on Friday night.

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