AFL

From woe to go: haunting of the Demons played out in blood

Jon Pierik The woeful start to this season meant, to use baseball parlance, three strikes and out.

AFL

'Difficult' season still haunts Demons board

Jon Pierik Demons' board of 2009 insists it had no knowledge of any alleged tanking.

AFL

Stynes' role in alleged tanking a delicate issue

Jon Pierik Role former president had in controversy remains a delicate issue for the AFL.

Tank or no tank, Dees sunk

Jon Pierik When this entire ugly episode is over, there won't be a winner.

Connolly claims conspiracy

Jon Pierik EXCLUSIVE Chris Connolly rejects claims the now infamous "vault" meeting even took place.

Demons tanked: McLean

Jon Pierik Former Melbourne midfielder confirms what had long been suspected — that the Demons tanked in 2009.

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Demons burning with ambition: McLardy

Jon Pierik New Melbourne president says this year's campaign about regaining lost credibility.

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Demons aiming for high 5

Jon Pierik Melbourne president says Demons aim to become one of top five power clubs of Victorian football.

Football

Time to deliver says Demon Trengove

Jon Pierik Melbourne co-captain has warned against pulling out the 'potential' card when it suits.

Dees in talks over series for Stynes

Jon Pierik Possibility of honouring Stynes with international rules series split between Dublin and Melbourne.

New life, but same Demons

Jon Pierik This was to be the day when the Demons honoured Jim Stynes on the scoreboard.

Saviour Stynes quits

Jon Pierik Jim Stynes night hailed as the saviour of the Melbourne Football Club.