Kangaroos great David King believes Melbourne’s disruptiveness without the ball compared to rival contenders make it a “dominant favourite for the flag”.
The winner of the Demons’ final-round clash against Geelong this weekend will likely claim this season’s minor premiership ahead of what looms as a thrilling finals campaign.
Speaking on Fox Footy’s First Crack, King believes the league’s best negating team without the ball will ultimately lift this year’s cup.
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“The team that wins the flag is going to be the team that doesn’t allow the opposition to play (at their best),” he said.
“All teams in the AFL at their best can beat anyone, so you’ve got to…