Live: Giants chasing key win against dangerous Demons at MCG

live AFL Rd 12 live updates: Melbourne vs GWS, West Coast vs Essendon - blog, scores and stats The Demons will provide a stern test for GWS after last week's huge win over Brisbane, before Essendon starts a new era under interim coach Dean Solomon against the Eagles in the west. Follow all the action in our live blog. Submit a comment or question Live updates New: Filters Choose what information you see below by using filters Key Event Sun 31 May 2026 at 2:53pm Final Demons-Giants teams are in No late changes for either side. Three changes for each side during the week. Melbourne have added Brody Mihocek, Latrelle Pickett and Andy Moniz-Wakefield are in for Jake Lever, Changkuoth Jiath and Max Heath. Good news for GWS with Sam Taylor returning, alongside Lachie Whitfield and Leek Aleer. Coming out are Jack Buckley, Jake Riccardi and Harrison Oliver. Key Event Sun 31 May 2026 at 2:47pm Welcome to Sunday footy Hello, and welcome back to ABC Sport's live blog coverage of the 2026 AFL season. We've got a couple of games for you on this Sunday afternoon and evening, beginning with Melbourne and GWS and ending with West Coast and Essendon. Chris De Silva will be with you shortly to take you through both of those games, so settle in and enjoy an arvo of footy.