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Fast-finishing Demons romp home over Hawks – AFL
A close contest was blown open late as Melbourne goes 5-0 to start 2021
WHEN searching for leadership on set-shot goalkicking, even Max Gawn would admit he wouldn’t be the first player to follow. But on Sunday, in the midst of a dogged battle against Hawthorn, the Melbourne ruckman and skipper stepped up to the plate.
Gawn’s long bomb from outside 50 midway through the last term broke Hawthorn’s resistance, with the Demons piling on the next six goals to run out powerful 50-point winners at the MCG.
Just 30 minutes earlier the Hawks had drawn within four points, but…
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