As Melbourne shrugged off a nervous start to seize control of their AFL preliminary final against Geelong, you could almost hear the collective exhale from the Demons faithful.
Round 8 sees the first meeting between the GWS Giants and Richmond Tigers since last year’s Grand Final where the Tigers were resounding 89-point winners.
AFL Round 7 saw four of the premiership favourites at the start of the season all have their best performances to send a message the rest of the competition.
The Magpies, Lions, Tigers...