Gawn leads Demons to historic AFL flag

By Oliver Caffrey
Updated September 25 2021 - 10:35pm, first published 10:29pm
Ruckman Max Gawn (r) has become Melbourne's first AFL premiership captain in 57 years.
Ruckman Max Gawn (r) has become Melbourne's first AFL premiership captain in 57 years.

The legendary Ron Barassi is no longer Melbourne's most recent premiership captain, with Max Gawn leading the Demons to grand final glory for the first time since 1964.

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