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Red-hot Demons thrash Pies to rise into top eight – AFL
Melbourne has scored its best win in almost two years, crushing an insipid Collingwood at the Gabba
MELBOURNE has surged into the top eight, playing its best football since 2018 to thump Collingwood by 56 points at the Gabba on Saturday night.
The Demons blew the game open with an exhilarating seven-goal second quarter and kept their foot to the floor, running out rampant 16.4 (100) to 6.8 (44) winners.
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Even without injured skipper Max Gawn, they matched Collingwood’s midfield and then used dare and bravery with the ball to open up the usual…
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