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AFL Drama Unfolds: North Melbourne's Controversial Free Kick Sparks Outrage

AFL - AFL Drama - Clayton Oliver - Jy Simpkin - Kynan Brown - MCG - Melbourne Demons - North Melbourne

The AFL world is in uproar after a 'milking' incident leads to a fiery clash between North Melbourne and Melbourne at the MCG. What's the huge problem facing the Demons? Find out here!

In a showdown at the MCG, North Melbourne faced off against Melbourne in a high-octane AFL clash that left fans on the edge of their seats. The game took a controversial turn when a 'milking' incident resulted in a contentious free kick, sparking outrage across the AFL community. Despite a gutsy comeback attempt by North Melbourne in the final term, Melbourne managed to hold on for a thrilling three-point victory. The tense match was marred by on-field drama and a fiery atmosphere as the two teams battled it out on the field.

As the Demons celebrated their hard-fought win, questions arose about a significant issue plaguing one of their top players, Clayton Oliver. With the spotlight on Oliver, the team faces the challenge of addressing this looming problem to secure their future success. Meanwhile, North Melbourne's co-captain, Jy Simpkin, made a notable return as a sub in the game, adding intrigue to the lineup and the team's performance.

The clash between the Roos and the Demons not only showcased the intense rivalry between the two teams but also highlighted the unpredictable nature of AFL matches. Despite falling short in their comeback bid, North Melbourne's spirited effort showcased their determination and resilience. On the other hand, Melbourne's narrow victory injected new energy into their season, keeping their hopes alive for a successful campaign.

In a season filled with twists and turns, the AFL continues to deliver captivating moments and unexpected outcomes, captivating fans around the country. The ongoing battles on the field serve as a reminder of the passion and excitement that the sport brings to audiences, creating lasting memories for both players and supporters alike.

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'Milking' star called out as AFL world fumes after 'awful look' in ... (Fox Sports)

'Milking' star called out as AFL world fumes after 'awful look' in controversial free kick.

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Demons survive massive late scare from fast-finishing Roos (AFL)

Melbourne has held off a late charge from a plucky North Melbourne to win by three points at the MCG.

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LIVE AFL: Roos LAUNCH last term charge in bid to derail Demons ... (Fox Sports)

LIVE AFL: Roos LAUNCH last term charge in bid to derail Demons' season in fiery MCG clash.

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How do Dees fix huge Clayton Oliver problem? (Herald Sun)

The Demons may have gotten over the line in a thriller against the Kangaroos, but they've got a huge issue on their hands with one of their biggest stars. GLENN ...

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AFL R15 final team: Returning Roo to start as sub (North Melbourne Football Club)

Co-captain Jy Simpkin is one of two North Melbourne inclusions for Saturday night's meeting with Melbourne at the MCG.

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Roos' comeback falls short as Dees win fiery AFL clash (Illawarra Mercury)

Melbourne and North Melbourne faced off in a halftime melee before the Demons staved off a late comeback...

AFL Team News | Round 15: North Melbourne names final 23 for ... (Sportskeeda)

The North Melbourne Kangaroos have named their list for Saturday's game against the Melbourne Demons at MCG.

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Kanga heartache: Surging Roos go super close to reeling in 39 ... (The Age)

Melbourne's season has a pulse after they scraped their way to a heart-stopping three-point victory over North Melbourne. Elsewhere, Sydney Swans made it 10 ...

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Roos' comeback falls short as Dees win fiery AFL clash (The North West Star)

Melbourne and North Melbourne faced off in a halftime melee before the Demons staved off a late comeback...

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Debutant Kynan Brown produces match-saving tackle to help ... (7NEWS.com.au)

With the clock ticking down, the teenager made the most of his chance with a stunning play.

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R15 - Melbourne v North Melbourne - The Mongrel Review - The ... (The Mongrel Punt)

If you'd looked ahead to this fixture one month ago you could be excused for scratching your head and wondering why a premiership contender was playing a ...

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VFL R13 wrap: Roos hold on to defeat Demons (North Melbourne Football Club)

North Melbourne has secured its third straight win, defeating Casey Demons 12.11 (83) to 11.11 (77) in a close contest at Casey Fields.

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