Robbo: Dons moving further from finals in ‘25 - but it’s the right call

Email The Bombers have been floating in no man’s land for too long. MARK ROBINSON says the club’s off-field trade and draft decisions to turn to the youth is the right move.

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PM Edition Robbo: Dons moving further from finals in ‘25 - but it’s the right call The Bombers have been floating in no man’s land for too long. MARK ROBINSON says the club’s off-field trade and draft decisions to turn to the youth is the right move. READ MORE   Trade live: New twist as three-team Houston trade looms There’s a new name in the mix in the Dan Houston sweepstakes, as three clubs band together to get the deal done. And Richmond could be a big winner. FOLLOW LIVE READ MORE   ‘OnlyFans’: Bruce Lehrmann shock claim Bruce Lehrmann was served a bankruptcy notice in July this year, the Federal Court has been told as the ex-Liberal staffer seeks to appeal his defamation case loss. READ MORE   Young son of murdered mum asks to ‘dig her up and bring her back’ The young child of Melbourne mum Ellie Price, who was brutally murdered by her violent boyfriend Ricardo Barbaro, misses her so much he wants to dig up her body to be with her agai... READ MORE   Footscray High School principal suddenly removed from role One of Melbourne’s most celebrated state school principals has been suddenly removed from his role at Footscray High School. READ MORE   ‘Smart business’: Why did Essendon trade away pick 9? Essendon just gave up a top-10 draft pick for a host of late and future selections. What are the Bombers up to – and how does a teenage goalsneak fit into their plans? Find out her... READ MORE   Like ‘great old times’: Newman, Lyon, Brayshaw reunite Sam Newman has hosted his former Footy Show co-hosts Garry Lyon and James Brayshaw on his yacht in the Whitsundays. READ MORE   Female guard taken captive, shiv held at throat in youth prison attack A female guard was pinned down by two inmates who held a makeshift knife to her throat during a terrifying attack at the Melbourne Youth Justice Centre in Parkville. READ MORE   Labor’s house of pain: Affordability backlash to hit polls Voters convinced they won’t ever be able buy a home are set to swing away from Labor as housing affordability firms as the key issue ahead of the next election. READ MORE   ‘Pack of wild dogs’: 18yo pleads guilty to Altona Pier assault Video of a shocking attack on an autistic 14-year-old girl has been played to a court, as an 18-year-old woman pleads guilty to the horrific assault. READ MORE   Armed man arrested near Trump rally denies assassination claim A Trump supporter accused by local police of attempting to assassinate the former US president has lashed out. READ MORE   O’Brien: I’m a republican. Jacinta Allan should meet with the King Premier Jacinta Allan turned down an invite to meet with King Charles and Queen Camilla — and the right royal snub should come as an embarrassment to every Victorian. READ MORE   8yo tries to hold up supermarket in latest state care horror story An eight-year-old boy in state care tried to hold up a supermarket with a butter knife and has been ­allowed to roam the streets with teens twice his age, in the latest shocking in... READ MORE   Ex-AFL star’s wife makes impassioned plea from Bali jail after sex raids scandal The estranged wife of former AFL star Ricky Olarenshaw has made a desperate plea from a Bali prison, claiming she has been exploited by her husband and his business partners. READ MORE   Man found with gunshot wound on CBD street A man was found with a gunshot wound near the intersection of Spencer and Lonsdale streets early Monday in the latest violent attack in Melbourne’s CBD. READ MORE   Melbourne ‘still in game’ for ABBA hologram gig. But at what cost? After talk a deal was dead, Melbourne is “still in the game” for ABBA Voyage. But promoters are said to be asking the Victorian government to stump up to stage the virtual concert. READ MORE   Israeli soldiers killed, dozens injured in Hezbollah drone strike Hezbollah has launched a drone strike at Israel in a devastating attack as the US announced plans for an advanced anti-missile system. Follow the updates. READ MORE   ‘I hid him’: Tyrrell’s grandmother speaks Two years before William Tyrrell vanished without a trace, he went missing for the first time – now the “mastermind” of that disappearance has spoken. READ MORE   Accused killer driver offers ‘profound heartfelt sympathy’ to victim’s family The man who was allegedly behind the wheel of a car when it hit and killed a pedestrian in Kooyong early Sunday morning has offered his condolences to the victim’s family. READ MORE   Fairytale ending to another successful Daniher’s Drive Inspirational MND fighter Neale Daniher pulled out a pirate hat and a hook to celebrate a mammoth fundraising effort at a fancy dress night in Lorne. See the pictures. READ MORE   Newsletters Today's Paper +Rewards Want to change how you receive these emails? Manage your newsletter preferences or unsubscribe from this newsletter. Sent by the Herald Sun, PO Box 14999, Melbourne VIC 8001, Australia.