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Ruthless Melbourne Demons or toothless? – The Age
It is clearer now than even last year that the truest inconsistency of Melbourne is their performance is 2018. That was the outlier year to a modern history of mediocrity.
Last year’s return to poor performance could be explained away as a young and self-satisfied group that relaxed after 2018, believing that they had arrived, and then suffered injuries. How many times did we hear of the off-season surgeries?
They reckoned that last year would ultimately prove to have been the aberration not 2018. Well this season has corrected that misapprehension.
Melbourne have some great players, some good ones and some ordinary ones. That’s okay, all clubs have that. There …
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