Melbourne proves doubters wrong in huge statement win over Brisbane
Reigning premiers Melbourne are back on the winners list, smashing a hapless Brisbane in Thursday night’s first versus second encounter at the MCG. The Demons cruised to an eye-popping 64-point win which rocketed them back to the top of the ladder, leaving Brisbane with plenty to ponder after their 10th straight defeat at the home of football. Melbourne’s midfield put on a masterclass after quarter time, led by Jack Viney at the coalface who dominated with 34 touches (19 contested) and seven tackles....