Gawn's joyous comment on the grand final dais encapsulated the overflowing emotions of the long-suffering Demons. Melbourne's 74-point victory over the Western Bulldogs was remarkable. The Demons were on the proverbial ropes when 19 points down in the 13th minute of the third quarter.
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Christian Petracca's record-breaking performance has helped Melbourne end a 57-year premiership drought with a 74-point thrashing of the Western Bulldogs in the AFL grand final. The Demons engineered a stunning turnaround to post an emphatic 21.
Read More »It was a premiership quarter for the ages as Melbourne surged ahead of the thunderstruck Western Bulldogs to end the club's 57-year premiership drought
Read More »The Western Bulldogs' "arduous" journey to the AFL grand final saw them blown off Optus Stadium by a rampant Melbourne outfit.After winning finals in Launceston, Brisbane and Adelaide, a second premiership in six seasons proved one step too far.
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Melbourne ace Christian Petracca's record-equalling AFL grand final has been rewarded with the coveted Norm Smith medal. Petracca, best-afield in the Demons' 74-point grand final triumph over the Western Bulldogs,
Read More »Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has declared his team’s drought breaking win is “not the end of anything” after the rampant Demons had blown the Western Bulldogs off Optus Stadium by 74 points to win the club’s first flag since 1964.
Read More »The Western Bulldogs looked a chance to pull off an AFL grand final upset on Saturday, before everything came crashing down. Before Saturday night’s Grand Final, the Western Bulldogs had lost only four first terms in 2021.
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When the Western Bulldogs surged to a 19-point lead over Melbourne midway through the third quarter of the 2021 grand final, they seemed on their way to a second premiership in six years. What followed was nothing short of extraordinary,
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After 57 years, the Melbourne Demons have won the 2021 AFL Grand Final 140 – 66 in a nail biting head-to-head with the Western Bulldogs. It’s also now the second year in a row that the premiership wasn’t held at the MCG due to Miss Rona,
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Melbourne has broken the longest premiership drought in the AFL, kicking 16 of the last 17 goals of the season to record a huge 74-point win over the Bulldogs in the Grand Final at Optus Stadium. The tears were openly flowing on the Melbourne bench in the final five minutes …
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