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AFL 2021 round eight: Undefeated Demons deny Swans – as it happened – The Guardian
Melbourne held off a spirited Sydney outfit to stretch their unbeaten record to eight matches
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Summary
Scott Heinrich
Melbourne have rolled back the years this season and tonight they again revived memories of times past to stretch their unbeaten record in 2021 to eight games. The Demons were handed a stern examination by a dogged Sydney outfit and they passed the test with flying colours, showing class and nerve in the final quarter to prevail when a team of lesser belief might have floundered.
Sydney kept on coming despite being outplayed for large parts of the game, coming…
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