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Melbourne has showed that it is a legitimate premiership contender with a convincing win over the reigning ...

Rampaging Melbourne take down Richmond and pass ultimate MCG litmus test By 2021-04-24T22:34+10:00 Melbourne have stood up in their biggest game of the season to date, reaffirming themselves as the team to beat this year with another big win over a strong club, this time the reigning premiers by 44 points. Nathan Jones was regularly applauded by the Melbourne faithful in his 300th for acts as simple as coming off or going on. The passion and excitement from the red and blue crowd was something unseen since the 2018 season or perhaps even longer. And despite being one of the loudest cheer s...

Tim Watson believes Jack Graham could be a future captain of the Richmond Football Club. Graham, 23, is already a two-time premiership player and has started the 2021 season in fine form as an inside midfielder that can be dangerous around goal. The North Adelaide product was one of the Tigers’ best in their 86-point thrashing of St Kilda on Thursday night with three goals, 17 disposals and 12 tackles. “He (Graham) is a very, very good player,” Watson said on SEN Breakfast. “He’s an excellent leader as well, it’s a very strong possibility that one day he will be...

Which top-four side is most under threat this year? A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size Can you believe it? We’re just two days away from the footy season kicking off. That means it’s time for the fourth and final piece in my preview series, where I’ll be examining last year’s top four. Share A surprising fact I discovered while writing this piece is that 2020 was the first season since 2014 that a top-four side from the previous year didn’t crash out of the finals altogether....

Simon Goodwin not the only man under pressure entering new season AFL by Jay Clark Premium Content Melbourne disappointed last year by failing to make finals, heaping pressure onto coach Simon Goodwin. But with a plan to play more selfless footy in 2021, the Demons believe they have what it takes to contend with the best.       The Melbourne chairman delivered an eyebrow-raising spray to the football department last year, saying the team put in an "insipid" and "soft as butter" performance which "trashed" the jumper after a 51-point loss to Port ...