Mortal Melbourne must channel Daniher and combat inner Demons - The Guardian


6/12/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Jonathan Horn

Losses, low crowds, leaked texts, drunken brawls between teammates. These are inevitabilities in the AFL’s alpha male world. But at a club like Melbourne, they matter.

In 1995, the previously undefeated Carlton hit a flat spot, dropping games to the bottom two sides. At training on Monday, captain Stephen Kernahan stopped the group mid lap and growled in that grave… [+5304 chars]

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