Demonland

𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 | 𝗥𝗱 𝟭𝟳 𝘃𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝘄𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗻
A little over a century ago, Melbourne thumped Hawthorn in front of just 7,514 people by 141 points, a club-record winning margin that still stands. At UTAS Stadium yesterday, in front of a barely larger crowd, the ghosts of that day stirred. Midway through the third quarter the Demons led by 96 points, and for a moment it felt like the record might finally fall.

THE RECORD STANDS by Whispering Jack A little over a century ago, Melbourne thumped Hawthorn in front of just 7,514 people by 141 points, a club-record winning margin that still stands. At UTAS Stadium yesterday, in front of a barely larger crowd, the ghosts of that day stirred. Midway through the third quarter the Demons led by 96 ...

𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 🎧 | 𝗥𝗱 𝟭𝟱 𝘃𝘀 𝗔𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗱𝗲
The boys minus Andy analysed the Dees loss to the Crows as the Demons finally get to the bye.

𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 🎧 | 𝗥𝗱 𝟭𝟱 𝘃𝘀 𝗔𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗱𝗲 The boys minus Andy analysed the Dees loss to the Crows as the Demons finally get to the bye.

𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 | 𝗥𝗱 𝟭𝟱 𝘃𝘀 𝗔𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗱𝗲
Melbourne’s second visit to Adelaide in 2026 ended in another disappointing result, with the Demons falling to Adelaide by 17 points at Adelaide Oval after a hard-fought contest.

SECOND COMING by Whispering Jack Melbourne’s second visit to Adelaide in 2026 ended in another disappointing result, with the Demons falling to Adelaide by 17 points at Adelaide Oval after a hard-fought contest.Despite leading at every change through the opening three quarters, Melbourne was unable to withstand Adelaide’s late ...

3 More Years for Fritsch 🔴🔵😈

𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪 | 𝗥𝗱 𝟭𝟱 𝘃𝘀 𝗔𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗱𝗲
In 1859, Darwin published his theory of evolution. It was also the year Melbourne Football Club was founded. More than 160 years later, the game continues to evolve. Under first-year coach Steven King, the Demons are helping shape what comes next.

DARWINISM by The Oracle Writer’s note: This article is not about the City of Darwin or the proposed formation of a 20th AFL club in the Northern Territory* * * * * * * * The English naturalist Charles Darwin published his book On the Origin of Species about his theory of evolution in 1859. The theory, also called Darwin....

𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 🎧 | 𝗥𝗱 𝟭𝟰 𝘃𝘀 𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻
The boys dissected our revenge win against the Bombers that propelled the Demons back into the Top 4.

𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 🎧 | 𝗥𝗱 𝟭𝟰 𝘃𝘀 𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 The boys dissected our revenge win against the Bombers that propelled the Demons back into the Top 4.

𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 | 𝗥𝗱 𝟭𝟰 𝘃𝘀 𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻
The sky was a murky grey and rain threatened, but held off until the final quarter. Demon supporters arrived caught between two emotions: excitement at facing the bottom side, and unease at the memory of that same team beating Melbourne by 45 points at Gather Round in Adelaide just two months ago. Talk about facing your demons.

MR. BRIGHTSIDE by Whispering Jack “But it's just the price I pay, destiny is calling meOpen up my eager eyes, 'cause I'm Mr. Brightside” One of Neale Daniher’s favourite songs was Mr. Brightside by The Killers. Brandon Flowers wrote it about a former girlfriend who cheated on him. Yesterday, someone on the MCG staff chose it a...

Banking Another Win 🔴🔵😈

𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪 | 𝗥𝗱 𝟭𝟰 𝘃𝘀 𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻
With the Demons looking to build on their emotional King's Birthday victory and the Bombers searching for their first win since defeating the Dees in Gather Round, there's plenty at stake on Saturday afternoon. Will Melbourne avoid the trap that caught them in Adelaide two months ago, or can Essendon spring another surprise?

TRIBUTE by The Oracle The football world has spent the week reflecting on the extraordinary life and legacy of Neale Daniher.That reflection continued today with an emotional state funeral at the MCG, where thousands gathered to honour one of the game’s most respected figures. Former teammates, coaches, players, admin....

5 More Years for Chin 🔴🔵😈