Demons superstar in Darwin, but King expects him to face Saints
Kozzy Pickett is a lock to face St Kilda, despite spending time in the NT this week ahead of Sunday's game
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The Pickett line: Why Dees are bullish on 'extraordinary' recruit
Steven King says Latrelle Pickett has pushed into round one contention after a standout summer, with the Demons excited about pairing him with cousin Kozzy
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BARRETT: The blame game for the Demons bust-up will never truly be resolved
The extraordinary trade period that saw two all-time greats leave Melbourne could still end up a win-win for all parties, writes Damian Barrett
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Boost for new-look Dees with tough mid, forward duo fit to face Saints
New Melbourne coach Steven King will have access to several key players who were under an injury cloud ahead of round one
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Predicted teams: How your club will line up to start 2026
Our reporters have their say on who makes the cut for your team's first game of the 2026 season
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Demons sign Casey forward following May's retirement
Paddy Cross lands at Melbourne on the final day of the pre-season supplemental selection period
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Premiership Demon announces sudden retirement after recent off-field issues
Steven May has retired on the eve of the 2026 season
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Demon cleared of concussion, sent for scans on knee
Luker Kentfield is one of two players sent for scans after Friday's abandoned practice match between Melbourne and Richmond
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Dees-Tigers practice match abandoned after lightning delay strikes twice
The practice match between Melbourne and Richmond in Ballarat has been abandoned before three-quarter time
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TEAMS: Big Tiger named, Hawk returns, big boost for Bulldogs
The teams are in for Friday's games in the AAMI Community Series
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'No ruckcraft': Gawn's concern after early look at new ruck rule
The Demons great gives his early verdict on the AFL's ruck rule change that encourages more jumping at centre stoppages
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Gawn still hopeful May will play in 2026 despite absence
Demons skipper Max Gawn hasn't given up hope of taking the field with his premiership teammate Steven May after the defender's tumultuous off-season
