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Runner breach costs Demons

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AFL fines Melbourne $2000 after Andrew Nichol clashed with Richmond forward Jake King.

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Demons fined $2000 after runner steps into trouble

Melbourne runner Andrew Nichol steps on Jake King's foot during a half-time melee.

The AFL has fined Melbourne $2000 after their runner Andrew Nichol was involved in Sunday's half-time melee against Richmond.

Besieged Demons show some fight but Tigers too good

Melbourne v Richmond

Richmond held their spot in the AFL top eight with a hard-fought 34-point win against the under-siege Melbourne at the MCG on Sunday.

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Tigers see off plucky Demons

Wrapped up: Demon Matt Jones and Tiger Shane Edwards get in a tangle.

Greg Baum For Melbourne, the season has been reduced to mitigation of its margins of defeats.

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Demons' fighting spirit gives Neeld some hope

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Michael Gleeson The Demons did part of what was asked of them - they tried. The next question, of turning effort into victory, remains some time away.

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Tigers ready for fired-up Demons

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick believes the barrage of criticism that has hit hapless Melbourne can spur the Demons to a big performance in their AFL clash at the MCG on Sunday.

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We want to win back your trust: AFL

Perth Tanking issues, fears of illegal supplement use and salary cap breaches.

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Tigers v Demons: no debate now

Rohan Connolly

Rohan Connolly If a week is a long time in football these days, a little over a year is an eternity. And nothing will underline that better than when co-tenants Richmond and Melbourne face-off at their MCG home on...

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Big test for Neeld and his Demons

If Melbourne cannot overcome the Suns, the result would surely impact on Mark Neeld's long-term contract.

Robert Grant Melbourne coach faces arguably the most pressure-packed clash of his time at the helm.

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Abblett reigns supreme as Gold Coast thump lacklustre Demons

Gary Ablett

Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna described Sunday's 10-goal thumping of Melbourne as a milestone day for the AFL club after the Suns tasted victory for the first time at the MCG.

The trouble with Demons

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Caroline Wilson Mark Neeld's disastrous coaching career looks certain to stagger through at least another round.

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Perceptions punish Demons, but Dogs are none too rosy

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Michael Gleeson Melbourne has won one game; the Western Bulldogs have won one game.

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Demons go down and coach Bourke feels the pressure

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East Lake players (left) Rick Stoyanoff in action at Manuka against Ainslie 
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David Polkinghorne The pressure is mounting on Eastlake coach Anthony Bourke after the Demons lost to Ainslie by seven points.

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Demons fail to reach their goals

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Greg Baum Melbourne played like men possessed, Carlton like a self-possessed team.

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Demons lose Trengove to calf strain

Jack Trengove.

Luckless Melbourne have suffered another blow, with co-captain Jack Trengove to miss up to three weeks with a calf injury.

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Demons should follow Port: Demetriou

Adelaide Battling Melbourne should follow Port Adelaide's blueprint to rejuvenate the AFL club, league boss Andrew Demetriou says.

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Demons find reason for hope

The Melbourne Demons will use their promising first-half against West Coast as a blueprint to follow, starting in their clash with fellow AFL strugglers Greater Western Sydney on Sunday.

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Demons linked to Dank, says report

Melbourne's Jack Trengove.

Scott Spits Melbourne has been linked with the AFL supplements scandal after Essendon's former sport scientist Stephen Dank revealed details of alleged extensive dealings with the club's doctor.

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AFL to call Demons' doctor over Dank link

Stephen Dank.

Samantha Lane Melbourne's doctor and other officials will be called before the AFL following claims the club had a relationship with the man at the centre of the Australian sport anti-doping investigation.

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Demons' doctor stands down

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Caroline Wilson and Samantha Lane Dan Bates stands down following revelations that he had worked with controversial sports scientist Stephen Dank.