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Demons dominate All-Australian squad of 40

2021-08-23T18:32+10:00

The 2021 All-Australian squad of 40 has been announced with seven Melbourne players included.

Bayley Fritsch, Max Gawn, Jake Lever, Steven May, Clayton Oliver, Christian Petracca and Christian Salem were chosen on the back of the Demons winning their first minor premiership since 1964.

Brisbane is the next best represented club with five players, while four Sydney players were selected – including eight-time All-Australian Lance Franklin.

No players from reigning premiers Richmond, Collingwood and North Melbourne were picked.

The final 22 will be unveiled on Thursday night.

Below is the 2021 All-Australian squad of 40:

Melbourne: Bayley Fritsch, Max Gawn, Jake Lever, Steven May, Clayton Oliver, Christian Petracca, Christian Salem

Brisbane: Charlie Cameron, Jarryd Lyons, Hugh McCluggage, Daniel Rich, Dayne Zorko

Sydney: Lance Franklin, Callum Mills, Tom Papley, Luke Parker

Carlton: Harry McKay, Sam Walsh, Jacob Weitering

Essendon: Zach Merrett, Darcy Parish, Jake Stringer

Port Adelaide: Aliir Aliir, Karl Amon, Ollie Wines

Western Bulldogs: Marcus Bontempelli, Bailey Dale, Jack Macrae

Adelaide: Rory Laird, Paul Seedsman

Fremantle: Sean Darcy, David Mundy

Geelong: Tom Hawkins, Tom Stewart

GWS: Toby Greene, Jacob Hopper

Hawthorn: Tom Mitchell

Gold Coast: Touk Miller

St Kilda: Jack Steele

West Coast: Nic Naitanui

Richmond: Nil

Collingwood: Nil

North Melbourne: Nil

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