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Simon Goodwin has revealed that Melbourne defender Steven May carried a significant hamstring injury through Saturday’s 74-point Grand Final win over the Western Bulldogs. The All Australian originally suffered the injury in the Preliminary Final victory over Geelong,

Star Melbourne defender Steven May tore his right hamstring in the preliminary final win over Geelong – but he wasn’t told by the club’s medical team until after the grand final. May entered Saturday’s premiership decider against the Western Bulldogs under an injury cloud after suffering the hamstring scare in …

Melbourne has won its first flag since 1964 with a 74-point win over the Western Bulldogs in a gripping grand final at Perth's Optus Stadium on Saturday night.

There will be a few sore heads this morning with plenty of celebrations to continue in AFL cities this morning after the biggest night on the footy calendar, the AFL Grand Final. Melbourne Demons broke a 57-year premiership drought after an impressive comeback over the Western Bulldogs,

Star Melbourne defender Steven May tore his right hamstring in the preliminary final win over Geelong – but he wasn’t told by the club’s medical team until after the grand final. May entered Saturday’s premiership decider against the Western Bulldogs under an injury cloud after suffering the hamstring scare in …

Star Melbourne defender Steven May has revealed he tore his right hamstring again early in Saturday’s grand final, but was determined to finish the match. May entered Saturday’s premiership decider against the Western Bulldogs under an injury cloud after suffering the hamstring scare in the preliminary final demolition of Geelong.

Melbourne has ended the AFL’s longest premiership drought, kicking 12 unanswered goals to beat the Western Bulldogs by 74 points and win the 2021 Grand Final. The Demons, who hadn’t won a premiership since 1964,

The AFL’s longest active drought is finally over, as well as the so-called curse of Norm Smith, after Melbourne thrashed the Western Bulldogs by 74 points to win their first flag since 1964, and 13th overall.

Melbourne won their 13th premiership and broke a 57-year drought with a thumping 74-point win over the Bulldogs. It was a comprehensive win, on the back of a 16.5 to 3.1 second half. But, who stood out?

The build-up couldn't have been much better. A sunny September day, a sellout crowd and two quality teams in Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs – perfect